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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]
Background This study aimed to determine the nature, frequency, and characteristics of medical emergencies occurring at the King Abdulaziz University Dental Hospital.
Al-Sebaei MO.
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Medical education and Humanitarian emergencies: Necessity to strengthen
Humanitarian emergencies such as man-made conflicts tend to influence and impact every aspect of human lives, including medical education. Humanitarian emergencies accounts for far-reaching consequences in the domain of medical education, including ...
Saurabh RamBihariLal Shrivastava+1 more
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BackgroundThe outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has highlighted the critical importance of sufficient preparedness for public health emergencies. This places higher requirements on the ability of medical staff to deal with such emergencies.
Xin Fang+4 more
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Background: Medical emergencies such as vasovagal attack, hypoglycemia, and asthmatic attacks that are not related to dentoalveolar procedures, such as bleeding and airway obstruction, etc., do occur in dental clinics; among these emergencies, about 90 ...
Ramat Oyebunmi Braimah+7 more
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Medical emergencies in medical imaging [PDF]
Sending inpatients to the medical imaging department is sometimes tantamount to discharging them from hospital for hours at a time. Consider, for example, a patient with an unexplained acute abdomen where an urgent CT scan is indicated. Patient transport, logistical delays and the procedure itself may lead to gaps in monitoring vital signs, providing ...
Donald A. Redelmeier, John A Staples
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Medical emergencies during dental treatment are likely to occur. The ability of a dentist to manage medical emergencies requires sufficient knowledge and information.
Elham Faghihian+2 more
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Simulation-based randomized trial of medical emergency cognitive aids
Background Medical emergencies are complex and stressful, especially for the young and inexperienced. Cognitive aids (CA) have been shown to facilitate management of simulated medical emergencies by experienced teams.
Timur Sellmann+8 more
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Impact of flexible noise control (FNC) image processing parameters on portable chest radiography
Abstract There is a lack of understanding in the performance of flexible noise control (FNC) processing, which is used in digital radiography on a scanner vendor and has four parameters each involving multiple options. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of FNC on portable chest imaging. An anthropomorphic chest phantom was imaged using
Krystal M. Kirby+6 more
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Medical emergency motorcycle – is it useful in a Scandinavian Emergency Medical Service? [PDF]
Medical emergency motorcycles (MEM) can be used in time-critical conditions like cardiac arrest and multi-traumatized patients in an attempt to reduce the response time. Other potential benefits with MEM are more efficient patient evaluation, reduction of unnecessary EMS car ambulance missions and reduced cost.
Bjørn Bjelland+2 more
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Background. Medical emergencies can be distressing for any dental professional, whether in a dental practice, hospital or other sites. Objectives.
Ramesh Nagarajappa+3 more
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