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Impact of Receiving Hospital on Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcome: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Texas

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2023
Background Factors associated with out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) outcome disparities remain poorly understood. We evaluated the role of receiving hospital on OHCA outcome disparities.
Ryan Huebinger, Marina Del Rios, Benjamin S. Abella, Bryan McNally, Carrie Bakunas, Richard Witkov, Micah Panczyk, Eric Boerwinkle, Bentley Bobrow   +8 more
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Targeted temperature management guided by the severity of hyperlactatemia for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients: a post hoc analysis of a nationwide, multicenter prospective registry

Annals of Intensive Care, 2019
Background The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation guidelines recommend target temperature management (TTM) between 32 and 36 °C for patients after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, but did not indicate patient-specific temperatures.
Tomoya Okazaki, Toru Hifumi, Kenya Kawakita, Yasuhiro Kuroda, the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (JAAM-OHCA) registry   +4 more
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Costs associated with febrile neutropenia in solid tumor and lymphoma patients - an observational study in Singapore. [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundThe primary objective was to describe the total direct inpatient costs among solid tumor and lymphoma patients with chemotherapy-induced febrile neutropenia (FN) and the factors that were associated with higher direct cost.
A Bosly, A Chan, A Ihbe-Heffinger, AG Freifeld, Alexandre Chan, B Dulisse, C O’Brien, CL Bennett, GH Lyman, GH Lyman, GH Lyman, H Khalili, J Klastersky, JI Mayordomo, Li Yang Hsu, LM Poon, M Wong, Mabel Wong, MB Schilling, NM Kuderer, SL Michels, SY Liou, V Caggiano, Xiao Jun Wang, YP Zhou   +24 more
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Sjogrens Syndrome Presenting as a Case of Cerebro Vasular Accident with Thrombocytopenia – A Case Report

National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Auto immune disorders have a wide range of presentations. Often, they are missed due to difference in their spectrum of presentations. Hence any slight suspicion of autoimmunity should be thoroughly ruled out.
Deepak S. Laddhad, Rushikesh Subhash Joshi, Bantu Ruthvick, Shantanu Deepak Laddhad   +3 more
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Variability of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation utilization for refractory adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: an international survey study. [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: A growing interest in extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) as a rescue strategy for refractory adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) currently exists.
Benjamin S. Abella, Byung Kook Lee, Chun Song Youn, Clifton W. Callaway, David F. Gaieski, Jon C. Rittenberger, Jonathan Elmer, Joo Suk Oh, Joshua C. Reynolds, Kelly N. Sawyer, Korean Hypothermia Network Investigators and the National Post-Arrest Research Consortium, Michael Kurz, Minjung Kathy Chae, Patrick J. Coppler, Seung Pill Choi, Won Young Kim, Young-Min Kim   +16 more
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Diagnostic performance of isolated-check visual evoked potential versus retinal ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer analysis in early primary open-angle glaucoma

BMC Ophthalmology, 2017
Background The purpose of this study was to compare the diagnostic performance of isolated-check visual evoked potential (icVEP) with that of retinal ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer (GCILP) analysis using optical coherence tomography (OCT). Methods A
XiangWu Chen, YingXi Zhao
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The impact of neighborhood deprivation on patients' unscheduled out-of-hours healthcare seeking behavior: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2013
Background: The use of unscheduled out of hours medical care is related to the social status of the patient. However, the social variance in the patient's preference for a hospital based versus a primary care based facility, and the impact of specific ...
Buylaert, Walter, De Maeseneer, Jan, De Maeyer, Philippe, De Paepe, Peter, Peersman, Wim, Willems, Sara   +5 more
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A doctor-nurse-patient mobile health management system effectively controls blood glucose in chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a prospective study

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Coronavirus-2019 pandemic in China aroused increasing interest in telemedicine-supported glycaemic control. We hypothesize that age might influence usage and efficacy of telemedicine-supported glycaemic control.
Xiaoqing Tan, Zonghai Qi, Ling Chen, Dongmin Li, Xiangyin Cai, Yi Song, Yajie Liu   +6 more
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Estimated Risk of HIV Acquisition and Practice for Preventing Occupational Exposure: A Study of Healthcare Workers at Tumbi and Dodoma Hospitals, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2013
Health care workers (HCWs) are at risk of acquiring human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV) and other infections via exposure to infectious patients' blood and body fluids.
A Kilale, A Pruss-Ustun, AA Reda, B Doebbeling, B Gumodoka, C Denise, CS Kessler, de lTX, DM Cardo, E Mossdorf, Emmanuel Makundi, G Morino, Godfrey M Mubyazi, Hamisi M Malebo, Health Protection Agency Centre for Infections. Eye of the needle, Hussein Mohamed, ILO, WHO: Joint Guidelines on Health Services and HIV/AIDS, JA Rabbitts, Kijakazi O Mashoto, M Zhang, MG Worthington, OSHA, S Sohn, S Tuma, WHO: International Council of Nurses (ICN), WHO: Occupational Health   +25 more
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Predicators of Satisfaction and Dissatisfaction of Medical Workers with Their Work in Medical Institution [PDF]

, 2017
The resulting criterion of assessment of staff management effectiveness in health protection institution is a satisfaction of medical workers with their work.
Moskalenko, M. (Maksym), Pariy, V. (Valentyn), Vezhnovets, T. (Tetyana), Vyshnyvetskyy, I. (Ivan)   +3 more
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