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RheumaTool, a novel clinical decision support system for the diagnosis of rheumatic diseases, and its first validation in a retrospective chart analysis

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2020
AIMS RheumaTool is a clinical decision support system designed to support the diagnostic process in rheumatology by presenting a differential diagnosis list after the input of clinical information.
Hannes Alder, Christian Marx, Johann Steurer, Maria M. Wertli, Pius Korner-Nievergelt, Giorgio Tamborrini, Thomas Langenegger, Andrina Eichholzer, Michael Andor, Andreas Krebs, Beat A. Michel, Lukas Wildi   +11 more
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Techniques and tools used in trauma patients transfer: a review

Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021
Secondary spinal cord injury is a major concern for trauma patients. Thereby, proposing the necessity for the development and application of spinal immobilization techniques to guarantee minimal motion during transfer of the patients from the trauma ...
Albraa F. Shodari, Majdah A. Almaghrabi, Sarah A. Basindwah, Banan F. Alhazmi, Salah M. Fallatah   +4 more
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Rehabilitation of a patient with CNS damage through positioning and transfers

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
Rehabilitation as a process of return to fitness should take place at every stage of the disease. Stimulation to restore lost motor function should take place all day, including when lying in bed or transferring from one position to another.
Agnieszka Filarecka, Maciej Biernacki, Paweł Kaźimierczak, Rafał Kaźimierczak   +3 more
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Factors associated with discharge of children from the emergency department after interfacility transfer [PDF]

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2017
Purpose To investigate the factors associated with discharge of children from the emergency department (ED) after interfacility transfer. Methods We reviewed consecutive children who visited the ED via interfacility transfer from January 2014 to December
Yongsang Seo, Si Young Jung, Joohyun Suh
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Interhospital Transfer: Transfer Processes and Patient Outcomes [PDF]

Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2019
Though often undertaken to provide patients with specialized care, interhospital transfer (IHT) is associated with worse outcomes for select patients. Certain aspects of the transfer process have been suggested as contributors to these outcomes. We performed a retrospective cohort study including patients ≥ 18 years who underwent IHT to a tertiary care
Stephanie K, Mueller, Julie, Fiskio, Jeffrey, Schnipper   +2 more
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Effect of Parameters on Lumbar Compressive Force during Patient Transfer

Applied Sciences, 2021
Patient transfer (PT) tasks are a significant cause of low back pain (LBP) in caregivers. Adopting proper motion strategies is an effective and inexpensive approach to reduce the risk of LBP.
Xiaohan Xiang, Yoji Yamada, Yasuhiro Akiyama, Hibiki Nakamura, Naoki Kudo   +4 more
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Retrospective Evaluation of Cases Accepted by Inter-hospital Transfer to the Pediatric Emergency Clinic

Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2022
Introduction:Inter-hospital transport is an important process of pediatric emergency and pediatric intensive care; the patient is transferred to another center with the emergency medical services. Inter-hospital transport can be life-saving for pediatric
Taylan Çelik, Sinan Güzel, Fatih Battal   +2 more
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Effect of time delay in inter-hospital transfer on outcomes of endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke

Frontiers in Neurology, 2023
BackgroundEndovascular treatment (EVT) with mechanical thrombectomy is the standard of care for large vessel occlusion (LVO) in acute ischemic stroke (AIS).
Keshet Pardo, Keshet Pardo, Jonathan Naftali, Jonathan Naftali, Rani Barnea, Rani Barnea, Michael Findler, Michael Findler, Alain Perlow, Alain Perlow, Ran Brauner, Ran Brauner, Eitan Auriel, Eitan Auriel, Guy Raphaeli, Guy Raphaeli   +15 more
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Using Digital Human Modelling to Evaluate the Risk of Musculoskeletal Injury for Workers in the Healthcare Industry

Sensors, 2023
Background: Hospital nurses and caregivers are reported to have the highest number of workplace injuries every year, which directly leads to missed days of work, a large amount of compensation costs, and staff shortage issues in the healthcare industry ...
Xiaoxu Ji, Ranuki O. Hettiarachchige, Alexa L. E. Littman, Davide Piovesan   +3 more
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Development of Screening Tools to Predict Medication-Related Problems Across the Continuum of Emergency Department Care: A Prospective, Multicenter Study

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Background: Medication-related problems (MRPs) occur across the continuum of emergency department (ED) care: they may contribute to ED presentation, occur in the ED/short-stay unit (SSU), at hospital admission, or shortly after discharge to the community.
Simone E. Taylor, Simone E. Taylor, Simone E. Taylor, Elise A. Mitri, Elise A. Mitri, Andrew M. Harding, Andrew M. Harding, David McD Taylor, David McD Taylor, David McD Taylor, Adrian Weeks, Adrian Weeks, Leonie Abbott, Pani Lambros, Pani Lambros, Dona Lawrence, Dona Lawrence, Dana Strumpman, Reyhan Senturk-Raif, Stephen Louey, Hamish Crisp, Emily Tomlinson, Elizabeth Manias   +22 more
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