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In-flight Medical Emergencies [PDF]

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2013
Introduction: Research and data regarding in-flight medical emergencies during commercial air travel are lacking. Although volunteer medical professionals are often called upon to assist, there are no guidelines or best practices to guide their actions ...
Amit Chandra, Shauna Conry
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Medical emergencies in Goa

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2010
Background: Most emergencies in Goa arise due to road traffic accidents and drowning, which have been compounded by the rise in number of recorded accidents in 2007 to be above 4000.
Saddichha Sahoo, Saxena Mukul
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Medical emergencies in dental practice: A nationwide web-based survey of Italian dentists [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Objective: Dentists must be prepared to manage medical emergencies, which are arisen during dental practice together with the increase of age population and medically compromised patients.
Elena M. Varoni, Marta Rigoni, Giovanni Lodi, Andrea Sardella, Paola Muti, Antonio Vitello, Lucio Montebugnoli, Antonella Polimeni, Stella Tommasino, Marcello Iriti, Andrea Senna, Raffaele Iandolo, Alessandro Nisio, Antonio Carrassi   +13 more
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Approaches to Medical Emergencies on Commercial Flights [PDF]

Medicina
In-flight medical incidents are becoming increasingly critical as passengers with diverse health profiles increase in the skies. In this paper, we reviewed how airlines, aviation authorities, and healthcare professionals respond to such emergencies.
Gopi Battineni, Antonio Arcese, Nalini Chintalapudi, Marzio Di Canio, Fabio Sibilio, Francesco Amenta   +5 more
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Medical emergencies at teaching dental clinics in Saudi Arabia: a systematic review [PDF]

Saudi Dental Journal
Medical emergencies (MEs) are sudden and severe health issues that pose an immediate threat to patients’ lives or well-being if not addressed expeditiously.
Motaz Assas, Bashayr Alshawi, Ameerah Aladwani, Abdullah Hazzazi, Abdullah Alutaibi, Lujain Homeida   +5 more
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Exploring the potential of telehealth in-flight medical emergencies [PDF]

Digital Health
In-flight medical emergencies occur at an average of 127 incidents per one million passengers, without of physicians present at 41.1%. In response, telehealth can play a crucial role in swiftly addressing these emergencies.
Yikeun Kim, Sung Chul Bae, Yoo-Seong Song   +2 more
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Morbidity and mortality profile of patients seen in medical emergency unit of a Teaching Hospital in Nigeria: A 4-year audit

Sahel Medical Journal, 2018
Background: Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH) Zaria is strategically located to serve as referral center for most stable and emergency cases in the northwestern part of Nigeria. Patients also come on self-referral.
Bello Yusuf Jamoh, Sani Atta Abubakar, Sani Muhammad Isa   +2 more
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Knowledge and Attitudes towards Medical Emergencies among Dentists in Iași, Romania [PDF]

Dentistry Journal
The aim of this study was to evaluate the level of knowledge of resident dentists and new graduates regarding the etiology, clinical diagnosis, and treatment of the main medical emergency conditions.
Alice Murariu, Livia Bobu, Simona Stoleriu, Roxana-Ionela Vasluianu, Gianina Iovan, Gabriela Luminița Gelețu, Vasilica Toma, Elena-Raluca Baciu   +7 more
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Editorial: Medical emergencies in psychiatry [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychiatry
Johannes M. Hennings, Johannes M. Hennings, Ksenija Slankamenac   +2 more
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Frequency and features of medical emergencies at a teaching dental hospital in Saudi Arabia: a 14-year retrospective observational study [PDF]

BMC Emergency Medicine
Background This study aimed to determine the nature, frequency, and characteristics of medical emergencies occurring at the King Abdulaziz University Dental Hospital.
Maisa O. Al-Sebaei
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