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Stroke--a medical emergency. [PDF]

Emergency Medicine Journal, 1999
Stroke is the third leading cause of death and number one cause of disability in industrialised countries. A number of new therapeutic approaches are currently in development for use in the acute phase of ischaemic stroke and all trials have, to date, demonstrated the importance of early diagnosis and subsequent initiation of treatment.
Carsten Lott, H J Hennes, Wolfgang Dick
openaire   +2 more sources

Autonomic Nervous System Activity as Risk Predictor in the Medical Emergency Department: A Prospective Cohort Study

Critical Care Medicine, 2015
Objectives: To evaluate heart rate deceleration capacity, an electrocardiogram-based marker of autonomic nervous system activity, as risk predictor in a medical emergency department and to test its incremental predictive value to the modified early ...
C. Eick, K. Rizas, C. Meyer-Zürn, P. Groga-Bada, W. Hamm, F. Kreth, D. Overkamp, P. Weyrich, M. Gawaz, A. Bauer   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Circulating tumor cells: advancing personalized therapy in small cell lung cancer patients

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is an aggressive form of lung cancer that spreads rapidly to secondary sites such as the brain and liver. Cancer cells circulating in the blood, “circulating tumor cells” (CTCs), have demonstrated prognostic value in SCLC, and evaluating biomarkers on CTCs could guide treatment decisions such as for PARP inhibitors ...
Prajwol Shrestha, Steven Kao, Veronica K. Cheung, Wendy A. Cooper, Nico van Zandwijk, John E. J. Rasko, Dannel Yeo   +6 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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Consultation-liaison psychiatry services: Difference in the patient profile while following different service models in the medical emergency

Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2015
Aim: To compare “consultation” and “hybrid” models of consultation-liaison (CL) services provided to patients visiting the medical emergency outpatient services.
S. Grover, S. Sarkar, A. Avasthi, S. Malhotra, A. Bhalla, Subhash Varma   +5 more
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Quality of focused thoracic ultrasound performed by emergency medical technicians and paramedics in a prehospital setting: a feasibility study

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background In a prehospital setting, the severity of respiratory symptoms in patients calling for an ambulance differ. The initial evaluation, diagnosing, and thereby management can be challenging because respiratory symptoms can be caused by disease in ...
P. Pietersen, S. Mikkelsen, A. Lassen, Simon Helmerik, Gitte Jørgensen, G. Nadim, H. Christensen, Daniel Wittrock, C. Laursen   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

KRAS and GNAS mutations in cell‐free DNA and in circulating epithelial cells in patients with intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms—an observational pilot study

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study demonstrates that KRAS and GNAS mutations are more prevalent in patients with resected intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMN) compared to those under clinical surveillance. GNAS mutations significantly differ between the two patient cohorts, indicating that their absence may serve as a potential biomarker to support conservative ...
Christine Nitschke, Marie Tölle, Philipp Walter, Kira Meißner, Mara Goetz, Jolanthe Kropidlowski, Andreas W. Berger, Jakob R. Izbicki, Felix Nickel, Thilo Hackert, Klaus Pantel, Harriet Wikman, Faik G. Uzunoglu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Model and Integrate Medical Resource Available Times and Relationships in Verifiably Correct Executable Medical Best Practice Guideline Models (Extended Version)

, 2018
Improving patient care safety is an ultimate objective for medical cyber-physical systems. A recent study shows that the patients' death rate is significantly reduced by computerizing medical best practice guidelines.
Fu, Zhicheng, Guo, Chunhui, Ren, Shangping, Sha, Lui, Zhang, Zhenyu   +4 more
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Relationship between public awareness and expectations of pre-hospital Emergency Medical Services in Tabriz, Iran, in 2020 [PDF]

Archives of Trauma Research
Background: Awareness of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) procedures is important for the general public to receive emergency services in a timely manner. Understanding public expectations is essential for providing therapeutic interventions and managing
Jafar Khani, Neda Gilani, Abbas Dadashzadeh, Azad Rahmani, Faranak Jabbarzadeh Tabrizi, Nima Gharajeh-Alamdari   +5 more
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Reduction of unexpected serious adverse events after introducing medical emergency team

Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2015
To assess the clinical benefits of introducing a medical emergency team system for early medical intervention in hospital care.
Rui Kawaguchi, T. Nakada, Taku Oshima, R. Abe, Y. Matsumura, S. Oda   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source