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Optic nerve sheath diameter in severe preeclampsia with neurologic features versus controls

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Optic nerve sheath diameters (ONSD) have been validated as an accurate screening tool to detect elevated intracranial pressure in hypertensive encephalopathy.
Mary E. Sterrett   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perception and Usage of Point of Care Devices: A Cross-sectional Study Targeting Residents and Trainers in Oman

open access: yesOman Medical Journal, 2021
Objectives: The use of mobile technologies and handheld computers by physicians has increased worldwide. However, there are limited studies globally regarding training physicians on the use of such devices in clinical practice.
Amna Al Harrasi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance of the microINR Point-of-Care System Used by Self-Testing Patients: A Multicenter Clinical Trial

open access: yesTH Open, 2021
Introduction Anticoagulation monitoring is a major practical and clinical challenge. We assessed the performance of the microINR system in patient self-testing (PST). Methods This study was performed at four US medical centers.
Majed A. Refaai   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scenario-Based Assessment of User Needs for Point-of-Care Robots [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare Informatics Research, 2018
ObjectivesThis study aimed to derive specific user requirements and barriers in a real medical environment to define the essential elements and functions of two types of point-of-care (POC) robot: a telepresence robot as a tool for teleconsultation, and ...
Hyeong Suk Lee, Jeongeun Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Discrepancy in Screening Performances of Different Rapid Test Kits for SARS-CoV-2; a Letter to Editor

open access: yesArchives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2020
Point-of-care testing has always been an attractive modality to quickly confirm diagnosis in the emergency department (ED). This attribute is highly valuable during the current Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by Severe Acute ...
Phee Kheng Cheah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Point-of-care ultrasound may reduce emergency department length of stay in children with nonspecific manifestations of intussusception [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2016
Purpose To investigate whether performance of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) can reduce emergency department length of stay (EDLOS) for children with nonspecific manifestations of intussusception (NMI), defined as 2 or less manifestations of the ...
Sung Min Han   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Point-of-care and Traditional ELISA Techniques for the Detection of Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG Antibodies in Individuals Vaccinated Against COVID-19

open access: yesMediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials, 2023
Introduction: Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) has affected more than 676 million people till date, and 6,881,955 people have died from the disease as of March 28, 2023.
Müge TOYGAR DENİZ   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case of ingested water beads diagnosed with point-of-care ultrasound [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2020
A previously healthy 12-month-old girl presented to the emergency department with vomiting of water beads (superabsorbent polymer). The girl did not have clinical or radiographic signs of residual foreign bodies or intestinal obstruction.
Hye Bo Kim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Benefits, barriers and facilitators for out-of-hospital point of care testing: a qualitative study [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

open access: yesNIHR Open Research
Background Heightened pressures on hospitals and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) due to growing demand and staff shortages have led to prolonged ambulance response times and delays in handing over the care of EMS patients on arrival at an Emergency ...
Jonathan Benger   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) for the assessment of volume status and fluid management in patients with severe pre-eclampsia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2021
Background and Aims: Appropriate volume assessment and fluid management can prevent maternal deaths in the severely pre-eclamptic (SPE) parturients. We planned a systematic review and meta-analysis (MA) to evaluate the role and ability of point-of-care ...
Sukhminder Jit Singh Bajwa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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