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Operating theatre nurses’ experiences in medical emergency response: An integrative literature review

Journal of Perioperative Nursing
Aims: This study aims to review the experiences of instrument and circulating nurses in responding to intra-operative medical emergencies. Background: The operating theatre is a complex environment where surgical procedures are performed by surgical ...
Jutharat Attawet, Penny Sweeting, Elaine Correia Moll, Kim Caudwell   +3 more
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The Relationship Between Musculoskeletal Injuries and Stress Load in Emergency Medical Staff of Hamadan Province in 2019

مراقبت پرستاری و مامایی ابن سینا, 2021
Purpose and Importance of Research: Emergency medical staff who are at the forefront of health care delivery face many occupational stresses that have psychological, physical, behavioral, and organizational consequences for them, including ...
Mohamad Mehdi Sahraei, Mehdi Molavi Verdanjani, Alireza Soltanian, Mahnaz Khatiban   +3 more
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A man with an alcoholic‐related duodenal perforation after losing his job due to the SARS‐COV‐2 pandemic

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
Pneumoperitoneum is a medical emergency, diagnosed by subdiaphragmatic free air upon X‐ray. The underlying cause, in this case a perforated duodenal ulcer from increased alcohol intake, must also be identified and treated. Public health crisis can impact
Dana Mahdi, Mohamed Adam Ali
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Liquid Biopsy Enables Targeted Therapy Without Tissue Diagnosis in Pediatric Low‐Grade Gliomas With BRAF V600E Mutation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We present two pediatric cases of pediatric low‐grade gliomas (PLGG) with BRAF V600E mutations diagnosed and monitored using cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) liquid biopsy analyzed via digital droplet PCR (ddPCR), without tissue biopsy. Both patients were treated with dabrafenib and trametinib and monitored through clinical assessments, magnetic ...
Hannah Sultan, Damien Faury, Alexander G. Weil, Harrison J. Westwick, Nada Jabado, Sébastien Perreault   +5 more
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Types, Risk Factors, Clinical symptoms and Diagnostic Tests of Acute Adult Meningitis in Northern Iran During 2006-2012 [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Background: Acute bacterial meningitis is a medical emergency condition that requires prompt diagnosis and treatment and otherwise associated with serious morbidity and mortality. Aim: The aim of this study was to assess types, risk factors, clinical
Masoumeh Bagheri-Nesami, Farhang Babamahmoodi, Attieh Nikkhah   +2 more
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Prognostic Impact of Treatment Modalities, Including Targeted Compartmental Radio‐Immunotherapy, in a Cohort of Neuroblastoma Patients With CNS Metastases at Relapse

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neuroblastoma (NB) with central nervous system (CNS) metastases is rare at diagnosis, but occurs more often during relapse/progression. Patients with CNS metastases face a dismal prognosis, with no standardized curative treatment available.
Vicente Santa‐Maria Lopez, Anna Felip‐Badia, Marina Caballero‐Bellon, Nazaret Sanchez‐Sierra, Alicia Castañeda, Moira Garraus, Maite Gorostegui, Margarida Simão‐Rafael, Juan Pablo Muñoz, Marta Perez‐Somarriba, Salvador Mañe, Mariana Cecilia Planells, Sara Perez‐Jaume, Jaume Mora   +13 more
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Atendimento médico de urgência na grande São Paulo Medical emergency system in the metropolitan area of São Paulo

Saúde e Sociedade, 2001
Analisa-se a situação do atendimento às emergências médicas na Região Metropolitana de São Paulo, durante o ano de 1999, examinando toda a legislação pertinente, descrevendo o processo de atendimento observado em um Plantão Controlador Regional (PCR) e ...
Sueli Gandolfi Dallari, Sérgio de Moraes Pittelli, Wilson R. B. Pirotta, Milca Lopes de Oliveira   +3 more
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Developmental Disorders in Children Recently Diagnosed With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurocognitive deficits in adult survivors of childhood cancer are well established, but less is known about developmental disorders (DD) arising shortly after cancer diagnosis. Using 2016–2019 linked Ohio cancer registry and Medicaid data, we compared DD among 324 children with cancer and 606,913 cancer‐free controls.
Jamie Shoag, Long Vu, Ritika Miryala, Jeffrey M. Albert, Molly McVoy, Siran M. Koroukian   +5 more
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Disordered but rhythmic—the role of intrinsic protein disorder in eukaryotic circadian timing

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Unstructured domains known as intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs) are present in nearly every part of the eukaryotic core circadian oscillator. IDRs enable many diverse inter‐ and intramolecular interactions that support clock function. IDR conformations are highly tunable by post‐translational modifications and environmental conditions, which ...
Emery T. Usher, Jacqueline F. Pelham
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Chinese emergency expert consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of sepsis-associated encephalopathy in the elderly

Journal of Acute Disease
Sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE) is a diffuse dysfunction of the nervous system resulting from sepsis originating outside the central nervous system.
Wei Gu, Jie Zhong, Yongli Han, Yuxiang Liu, Chuanzhu Lv, Guoqiang Zhang, Miaorong Xie, Yuefeng Ma, Wei Guo, Society of Emergency Medicine of Chinese Medical Association, Emergency Medicine Branch of Chinese Geriatrics Society and Emergency Medicine Branch of Beijing Medical Association   +9 more
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