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Elderly Bleeding Risk of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies

Drugs in R&D, 2019
Introduction The 2014 American Heart Association (AHA)/American College of Cardiology (ACC)/Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) guidelines recommend anticoagulation to reduce clot formation and the risk of thromboembolic events in patients with atrial ...
Jessika Lobraico-Fernandez, Salma Baksh, Eric Nemec   +2 more
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Public Policies that Shaped the American Physician Assistant

Health Policy Open, 2020
Introduction: The American physician assistant (PA) was created through a series of federal policies and legislative acts. Each was intended to improve society through advancements in the delivery of healthcare.
Roderick S. Hooker, James F. Cawley
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Efficacy of publicly accessible tourniquets: a systematic review of layperson performance utilizing simulation models

Advances in Simulation
Background A large portion of preventable deaths is a result of uncontrolled bleeding due to a delay in medical intervention. While publicly accessible tourniquets raise the concern of incorrect application by laypeople, tourniquets have proven efficacy ...
Steven Bordonaro, Christopher Negro, Karl Neubecker, Eric C. Nemec, Suzanne J. Rose   +4 more
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The physician assistant [PDF]

British Journal of General Practice, 2010
In answer to Olumide Elegbe’s question ‘is there a role for physician assistants (PAs) in routine care?’1 my answer, currently, would be no. I would much prefer an experienced nurse or even, dare I suggest it, another doctor. Mr Elegbe obviously has confidence in the evidence he …
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The contribution of physician associates or assistants to the emergency department: A systematic scoping review

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2023
Background New health care professionals, such as the physician associate or assistant (PA), have expanded the ability of health systems to meet the needs of the population in both primary and secondary health care settings.
Nicole M. A. King, Munaf Habeeb, Suzannah Helps   +2 more
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Assessing the use of social media in physician assistant education. [PDF]

, 2019
Objectives: This study aims to assess physician assistant (PA) students\u27 experiences with social media (SM) as a part of their medical education. Methods: The study is split into two phases: Phase 1- A cross-sectional survey emailed to all PA students
Papanagnou, MD, Dimitrios, Phillips, Andrew W., Wanner, Gregory K.   +2 more
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Myocarditis and pericarditis in young patients following Campylobacter jejuni enterocolitis infection: a systematic review of case studies

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Campylobacter is known to be the leading cause of foodborne illness. Campylobacter jejuni, specifically, most commonly causes self-limiting enterocolitis, but infection can lead to extraintestinal manifestations, including rare yet severe ...
Katharine Sanicola, Nikita Shadani, Eric C. Nemec, Suzanne J. Rose   +3 more
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Antimicrobial stewardship for nurse practitioners and physician assistants: enhancing patient safety through education

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2023
Background: As nurse practitioners and physician assistants (APPs) become more prevalent in delivering pediatric care, their involvement in antimicrobial stewardship efforts increases in importance. This project aimed to create and assess the efficacy of
Simon Parzen-Johnson, Jacquie Toia, Shan Sun, Sameer J. Patel   +3 more
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2018 Physician Assistant Re-Licensure Survey Instrument [PDF]

, 2018
This survey was administered between March 15th, 2018 - June 30th, 2018 to Physician Assistants. This instrument is used for data collection in biennium re-licensure of Physician Assistant professionals in the State of ...
Bowen Center For Health Workforce Research and Policy
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Real time eye dose reduction in fluoroscopy with auditory and visual feedback dosimeter through swine model experiments

Scientific Reports
This paper proposes measurement and reduction of eye dose in real time for the physician and the assistant performing fluoroscopy guided arterial puncture.
Muhammad Umair Ahmad Khan, Byung Ju Yi
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