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Role Of Point Of Care Ultrasound In The Diagnosis Of Retinal Detachment In The Emergency Department [PDF]

Open Access Emergency Medicine, 2019
Shadi Lahham,1 Qumber Ali,2 Bea Martina Palileo,3 Clifton Lee,3 John C Fox1 1University of California, Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Orange, CA 92868, USA; 2Touro University, School of Medicine, Henderson, NV 89014, USA; 3University of ...
Lahham S, Ali Q, Palileo BM, Lee C, Fox JC   +4 more
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Multidisciplinary assessment of the Abbott BinaxNOW SARS-CoV-2 point-of-care antigen test in the context of emerging viral variants and self-administration

Scientific Reports, 2021
While there has been significant progress in the development of rapid COVID-19 diagnostics, as the pandemic unfolds, new challenges have emerged, including whether these technologies can reliably detect the more infectious variants of concern and be ...
Jennifer K. Frediani, Joshua M. Levy, Anuradha Rao, Leda Bassit, Janet Figueroa, Miriam B. Vos, Anna Wood, Robert Jerris, Van Leung-Pineda, Mark D. Gonzalez, Beverly B. Rogers, Maud Mavigner, Raymond F. Schinazi, Nils Schoof, Jesse J. Waggoner, Russell R. Kempker, Paulina A. Rebolledo, Jared W. O’Neal, Cheryl Stone, Ann Chahroudi, Claudia R. Morris, Allie Suessmith, Julie Sullivan, Sarah Farmer, Amanda Foster, John D. Roback, Thanuja Ramachandra, CaDeidre Washington, Kristie Le, Maria C. Cordero, Annette Esper, Eric J. Nehl, Yun F. Wang, Erika A. Tyburski, Greg S. Martin, Wilbur A. Lam   +35 more
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Impact of repeated nasal sampling on detection and quantification of SARS-CoV-2

Scientific Reports, 2021
The impact of repeated sample collection on COVID-19 test performance is unknown. The FDA and CDC currently recommend the primary collection of diagnostic samples to minimize the perceived risk of false-negative findings.
Joshua M. Levy, Jennifer K. Frediani, Erika A. Tyburski, Anna Wood, Janet Figueroa, Russell R. Kempker, Paulina A. Rebolledo, Mark D. Gonzalez, Julie Sullivan, Miriam B. Vos, Jared O’Neal, Greg S. Martin, Wilbur A. Lam, Jesse J. Waggoner   +13 more
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Using experience-based co-design (EBCD) to develop high-level design principles for a visual identification system for people with dementia in acute hospital ward settings

BMJ Open, 2023
Objectives We tested a modified co-design process to develop a set of high-level design principles for visual identification systems (VIS) for hospitalised people with dementia.Design We designed and ran remote workshops in three phases with carers of ...
Alastair Macdonald, Bev Fitzsimons, Karolina Kuberska, Naomi Stockley   +3 more
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Role of PCA in Offering Certifications and Other Related Services to POCUS Users Worldwide [PDF]

Advanced Ultrasound in Diagnosis and Therapy, 2020
The POCUS Certification Academy, a subdivision of Inteleos, a non-profit certification organization, is striving to promote global standards and international certifications in the field of POCUS to enhance clinician proficiency and ensure patient safety.
Victor V Rao, MBBS, DMRD, RDMS, James A DellaValle, MD, MBA, Samantha Forcum, M.Ed, Jasmine Rockett, Hannah Mason, MA, PMP, Dale R. Cyr, MBA, CAE
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Analysis of an obstetrics point-of-care ultrasound training program for healthcare practitioners in Zanzibar, Tanzania

The Ultrasound Journal, 2021
Background A point-of-care ultrasound education program in obstetrics was developed to train antenatal healthcare practitioners in rural Zanzibar. The study group consisted of 13 practitioners with different training backgrounds: physicians, clinical ...
Elizabeth A. Hall, Danielle Matilsky, Rachel Zang, Naomasa Hase, Ali Habibu Ali, Patricia C. Henwood, Anthony J. Dean   +6 more
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Performance of an Automated Zika IgG Immunoassay in the Detection of Zika IgG Specific Antibodies—A Validation Approach in Samples from Prevalence Areas and Non-Endemic Countries

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2020
The diagnosis of Zika virus infection is complicated and includes testing for nucleic acids and IgM and IgG antibodies, depending on the stage of infection.
Tina Laengin, Stephanie Augenstein, Elke Stadlbauer, Heike Girgnhuber, Mario Gloeck, Alexander Riedel   +5 more
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Assessment of lung injury severity using ultrasound in critically ill COVID-19 patients in resource limited settings

Annals of Intensive Care, 2023
Background Lung ultrasound is a non-invasive tool available at the bedside for the assessment of critically ill patients. The objective of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of lung ultrasound in assessing the severity of SARS-CoV-2 infection in ...
Seydina Alioune Beye, Boubacar Diallo, Modibo Keita, Yacouba Cissoko, Khadidia Ouattara, Hammadoun Dicko, Majaliwa Shabani, Amadou Sidibé, Modibo Berthé, Yaya Ibrahim Coulibaly, Nouhoum Diani, Mohamed Keita, Yacouba Toloba, Sounkalo Dao, Veronique Suttels, Youssouf Coulibaly, Armand Mekontso Dessap   +16 more
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Pre‐analytical protocol for measuring Alzheimer's disease biomarkers in fresh CSF

Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring, 2020
Introduction We aimed to establish a standardized, routine‐use pre‐analytical protocol for measuring Alzheimer's disease (AD) biomarkers in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).
Oskar Hansson, Sandra Rutz, Henrik Zetterberg, Ekaterina Bauer, Teresa Hähl, Ekaterina Manuilova, Mehmet Can Mert, Simone Wahl, Kaj Blennow, Erik Stomrud   +9 more
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Management and outcomes of patients hospitalized with severe COVID-19 at a tertiary care center in midwestern United States

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2020
Knowledge of treatment regimens and outcomes for novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is evolving. Recent studies have reported mortality rates ranging from 39-50% among hospitalized patients with COVID-19.
Sandeep Gupta, Ashlesha Kaushik, Jitendra Gupta   +2 more
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