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Electronic consultation to improve care outcomes in patients with suspected and confirmed heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Background: Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a complication of heparin exposure associated with high risk for morbidity and mortality. Diagnosis and management are complex due to limitations of laboratory testing and the need for nonheparin ...
Jori E. May, Kristine R. Hearld, Foluso Joy Ogunsile, Gretchen A. Kennamer, Kesley Mitchell, Laura J. Taylor, Marisa B. Marques   +6 more
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Referência para o ambulatório de nefrologia: inadequação da demanda para o especialista Inappropriate referral to the nephrologist

Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2010
INTRODUÇÃO: São escassos estudos sobre o encaminhamento dos pacientes em estágios mais precoces de nefropatia ao nefrologista. OBJETIVO: Investigar a adequação da referência dos pacientes para o ambulatório da nefrologia (Amb-N), no que diz respeito à ...
Marilia Bahiense-Oliveira, Daniella Duarte, Gabriela Góes Castro Meira, João Jorge de Codes, Maria Zenaide Ribeiro   +4 more
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Rapid referral for headache management from emergency department to headache centre: four years data

The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2020
Background Headache is one of the most common reason for medical consultation to emergency department (ED). The inappropriate use of ED for non-emergency conditions is a problem in terms of overcrowding of emergency facilities, unnecessary testing and ...
A. Negro, V. Spuntarelli, P. Sciattella, P. Martelletti   +3 more
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Anticholinergic burden and polypharmacy in patients referred from primary care to tertiary dementia centers in Brazil [PDF]

Dementia & Neuropsychologia
Anticholinergic burden (ACB) and polypharmacy are poorly studied in the context of primary care in Brazil. Objective: To evaluate the ACB and polypharmacy of individuals with suspected dementia referred from primary care to tertiary dementia outpatient ...
Raphael Machado Castilhos, Carolina Rodrigues Formoso, Wyllians Vendramini Borelli, Elaine Calumby Teixeira, Gabriella Corrêa Dousseau, Márcia Lorena Fagundes Chaves, Sonia Maria Dozzi Brucki   +6 more
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Attend anywhere clinic: A virtual outpatient clinic experience in otolaryngology during the COVID‐19 pandemic

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021
Introduction Numerous technological advances have been made during the COVID‐19 pandemic. There has been a growing body of evidence highlighting the value of virtual consultations as an adjunct to physical appointments.
Paramesh Mankunda Puttasiddaiah, Simon Morris, Sam Dwamena, Ameeth Sanu   +3 more
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Referral Patterns in Neuro-Ophthalmology.

Journal of neuro-ophthalmology, 2020
BACKGROUND Neuro-ophthalmologists specialize in complex, urgent, vision- and life-threatening problems, diagnostic dilemmas, and management of complex work-ups.
L. Stunkel, Devin D. Mackay, Beau B. Bruce, N. Newman, V. Biousse   +4 more
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Characterizing Parental Concerns About Lasting Impacts of Treatment in Children With B‐Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, and while most children in high‐resource settings are cured, therapy carries risks for long‐term toxicities. Understanding parents’ concerns about these late effects is essential to guide anticipatory support and inform evolving therapeutic approaches ...
Kellee N. Parker, Sarah W. Alexander, Lisa M. Jacola, Kimberly A. Buff, Kyobin Hwang, Elham Hashemi, Gregory Stoddard, Lindsay A. Jibb   +7 more
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Physician-Related Factors Affecting Cardiac Rehabilitation Referral [PDF]

Journal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2011
Background: Despite the positive impact of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) on quality of life and mortality, the majority of people who could benefit from this program fail to participate in it. The lack of referral from the physician is a common reason that
Bahieh Moradi, Majid Maleki, Maryam Esmaeilzadeh, Hooman Bakhshandeh Abkenar   +3 more
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Development of specialist palliative care in Dutch hospitals between 2014 and 2020: a repeated survey

BMC Palliative Care
Background Specialist palliative care teams (SPCTs) have significant benefits for patients with advanced disease or frailty, including improved quality of life, greater satisfaction with care, and less potentially inappropriate care at the end of life ...
N. van Velzen, L. Brom, M. J. D. L van der Vorst, M. L. Kiers, M. F. M. Wagemans, H. Kazimier, M. S. A. Boddaert, N. J. H. Raijmakers, A. Stoppelenburg   +8 more
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Anxiety and depression among ambulatory and hospitalized patients with cardiovascular long-COVID-19 presentation referred to cardiology consultation after COVID-19 infection [PDF]

, 2022
Paweł Rasmus, J D Kasprzak, Michał Chudzik, Anna Lipert   +3 more
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