The arrhythmic patient in the emergency 2016

... department management of a patient with transvaginal evisceration was discussed by Guttman et al in 1990 and parallels the approach taken in our case: stabilization including fluid therapy, wrapping the ... Abingdon, VA 24210 USA Authors’ contributions KC treated the patient in the ED and was involved in drafting the manuscript LL cared for the patient in the ED...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 23:20

... M: Evaluation of the diagnostic indices and clinical utility of qualitative cardiodetect® test kit in diagnosis of ami within 12 hours of onset of chest pain in the emergency department International ... and practicality to detect AMI in patients presenting with chest pain in the ED setting General objectives The diagnost...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 23:20

... Cite this article as: Thangarasu et al.: A protocol for the emergency department management of acute undifferentiated febrile illness in India International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2011 ... R, Colford JM Jr, Reingold AL, Kalantri S: Nonmalarial acute undifferentiated fever in a rural hospital in central India: diagnostic uncertainty and overtreatm...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 00:20

... appropriate for the ED setting Meningeal biopsy and non-specific biomarkers are sometimes obtained during the inpatient evaluation Emergency department management of seizure includes benzodiazepines and ... or impingement of nerve roots or the spinal cord Careful exam and history should be used to guide the clinician in determining the need for additional imaging or other...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 01:20

... Mulinare J, Berry RJ, Friedman JM, Erickson JD: Raceethnicity differences in folic acid intake in women of childbearing age in the United States after folic acid fortification: findings from the ... Cite this article as: Steenblik et al.: Folic acid use in pregnant patients presenting to the emergency department International Journal of Emergency Medici...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 02:20

... Further prospective studies are required to study the clinical implications and prognosis of patients with positive troponins in patients with atrial fibrillation/flutter and to identify those patients ... patients presenting with atrial fibrillation/flutter to the emergency department: retrospective chart review International Journal of Emergency...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 03:20

... function and QTc interval in patients with acute severe asthma and COPD in the emergency department International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2011 4:30 Submit your manuscript to a journal and ... Prolonged QTc Figure Relationship between QTc interval and albuterol levels Recorded QTc interval and (R)-, (S)- and total albuterol levels an...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 03:20

... setting There are data supporting the use of CT perfusion in acute stroke management [11] Relative MTT and absolute CBV are CT perfusion parameters that help define areas of infarct from areas of ... hyperperfusion state during the ictal state has also been shown with SPECT and f-MRI in patients with focal epilepsy [16,17] CT perfusion has the advantages of...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 19:20

... Performance of the Canadian C-Spine Rule Performance of the Canadian C-Spine Rule will be evaluated by the following measures Accuracy of the rule: The classification performance of the rule for clinically ... exemplify the impact of "diffusion" of new medical information The Canadian C-Spine Rule will be familiar to some clinicians because...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:22

... Methylergonovine was administered intravenously diluted in ml of saline at an initial dosage of 0.15 mg If pain intensity was still above in pain VAS, an additional dose of 0.075 mg of methylergonovine was ... them were found when the drug was administered intravenously and, after oral administration, the wide interindividual variation in pharmacokinetic parameters did...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 20:20

... with a cervical collar in place, his trachea intubated, and a 20 gauge intravenous line infusing 0.9% NaCl Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) was initiated (see Table 1) An electrocardiogram (ECG) ... cardiac catheterization laboratory for assisted angioplasty and resuscitation [9] This became possible after the development of thin-walled cannulas that allowed for percutane...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:21

... biochemical marker to support, or exclude, the diagnosis of infection The host response to bacterial infection involves the activation of complex immune mechanisms and the release of a wide array of inflammatory ... is not a better marker of bacterial infection than CRP in adult ED patients, but it is a useful marker of the severity of infectio...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... may be necessary for delivering high inspired oxygen concentration and eliminating the work of breathing during resuscitation in the ED Elimination of work of breathing can reduce systemic oxygen ... augmenting systemic oxygen delivery [32] The type and volume of infused fluid can influence vascular endothelial integrity and capillary permeability [33] Intra-abdominal compartment sy...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... contrasts the abilities of logistic regression and neural networks to predict death in patients admitted to the ER with suspected sepsis as their main cause of hospitalization Setting The patients ... regression and neural network in patients with suspected sepsis admitted to the emergency room room There were no patients with scor...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 22:21