Physician Transfer Versus Patient Transfer for Mechanical Thrombectomy in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis [PDF]
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular DiseaseBackground Physician transfer is an alternate option to patient transfer for expedient performance of mechanical thrombectomy in patients with acute ischemic stroke.
Adnan I. Qureshi +11 more
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Patient transfer from intensive care units to general wards: An exploratory qualitative study of ward nurses' experiences of patient safety [PDF]
Nursing Open, 2023 Aim Patient transfer from intensive care units (ICUs) to general wards is a routine part of hospital care. However, if the transfer is not optimal, it can result in increased readmissions to the ICU, increased stress and discomfort for the patient and ...
Mette Kure Nikolaisen +2 more
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Inter-hospital and intra-hospital patient transfer: Recent concepts [PDF]
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2016 The intra- and inter-hospital patient transfer is an important aspect of patient care which is often undertaken to improve upon the existing management of the patient.
Ashish Kulshrestha, Jasveer Singh
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The pattern of emergency department utilization in pediatric patients who underwent interfacility transfers from the emergency department: a nationwide population-based study in South Korea, 2016-2018 [PDF]
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2023 Purpose The shortage of pediatric emergency care has become a significant societal issue. This study investigated the usage pattern of emergency departments (EDs) by pediatric patients who underwent interfacility transfers (IFTs) in South Korea, focusing
Min-Jee Kim +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Evidence on the role of depression and anxiety in patients undergoing surgical treatment for symptomatic degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (DLSS) is conflicting.
U. Held +5 more
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Datasets describing the introduction of the high-sensitive troponin in the emergency department
Data in Brief, 2020 Chest pain is a common clinical condition in the emergency department. A high sensitive (hs) troponin test assay may help to identify patients with acute coronary syndrome earlier compared to conventional tests but also entails the risk of a high ...
Jakob M. Burgstaller +10 more
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The Need for Head Protection Protocols for Craniectomy Patients during Rest, Transfers and Turning
Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 After craniectomy, patients are generally advised to wear a helmet when mobilising to protect the unshielded brain from damage. However, there exists limited guidance regarding head protection for patients at rest and when being transferred or turned ...
Anand S. Pandit +5 more
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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 +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 +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 +3 more
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