Báo cáo y học: "Medical emergency teams and rapid response triggers - the ongoing quest for the ‘perfect’ patient safety system"
Báo cáo y học: "Medical emergency teams and rapid response triggers - the ongoing quest for the ‘perfect’ patient safety system"
... consideration in the ongoing debate andcontroversy about safety and efficiency of the ‘perfect’ rapidresponse system [5].Authors’ contributionsBoth authors contributed equally to the design and writing ... 35:33 1-3 38.5. Sirio CA: Clinical triggers or rapid response teams: does theemperor need “new” clothes? J Comm J Qual Patient Saf2009, 35:16 2-1 63.LetterMed...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:02
Báo cáo khoa học: "Medical emergency teams: deciphering clues to crises in hospitals"
... taken to prevent it. On the other hand, theMET patient may be instead a symptom of a hospital in crisis.In other words, the MET patient may be created by theenvironment and not the disease. To be ... potential for improvedoutcomes they offer, organizations such as the Institute forHealthcare Improvement and the Society for Critical CareMedicine have been promoting rapid...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:45
Báo cáo y học: "Lifetime health effects and medical costs of integrated stroke services - a non-randomized controlled cluster-trial based life table approach"
... ofrecurrence, case-fatality rate of stroke, probability of dis-ability after stroke, and the four probabilities of death -affect patients’ courses in the same way as they did in theoriginal life-table model ... cost sav-ing of € 5,990 and a QALY gain of 0.51. The point esti-mate for the ICER is €11,685 saved per QALY gained;€14,211 and €7,745 saved per QALY gained for menand...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35
Báo cáo y học: "Medical algorithms and formulas"
... such as the Acute Physiology and Chronic HealthEvaluation and Sequential Organ Failure Assessment, thecalculators in other subspecialties may be of interest tointensivists (e.g. cardiology, transfusion ... easily. For each specialty(including critical care), the available resources are clearlyshown, and a page of documentation provides significantexplanation regarding the origin...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:45
Báo cáo y học: "Medical resource utilization among patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia: pooled analysis of randomized studies of doripenem versus comparators"
... Johnsonfor its services.Authors' contributionsMK had full access to all of the data in the study and takes responsibility for theintegrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis. ... stay were not statistically signif-icant (Table 2). For example, median duration of mechan-ical ventilation was 7 days for doripenem and 10 days forcomparators; the P value...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:02
Báo cáo y học: "Use of chinese and western over-the-counter medications in Hong Kong"
... previous year but depended on western OTC exclu-sively for their healthcare. This implies that for theseindividuals, western medicine community pharmacistsmight be the only point of contact when they ... controlling and scoping the work of theallied health professionals [21,22] as extending pharma-cists’ roleinprimarycaremayaffecttheautonomyandcontrol of the medical professionals...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:06
Báo cáo y học: "2009 H1N1 Influenza and Experience in Three Critical Care Unit"
... 22 days); 2 of the patients received anti-viral therapy within 48 hours after the onset of symptoms. Antiviral therapy was started before ad-mission in 4 patients, on admission ... affected by the disease. Fever and respira-tory symptoms were cardinal symptoms of disease in all patients. There was a relatively long period of ill-ness prior to presentation to the hospital, ... study,...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:04
Báo cáo y học: "Identification of clinical and simple laboratory variables predicting responsible gastrointestinal lesions in patients with iron deficiency anemia"
... IDA and identify clinical and biochem -ical variables that predict the outcome of up-per/lower endoscopy in outpatients with iron defi-ciency anemia. The aim of our study was to investi-gate the ... Form-1 in Figure 1. This form developed by us for this study. The presence of dyspeptic com-plaint and its severity calculated by presence of ab -dominal pain, abdominal pain with...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:18
Báo cáo y học: "Weight loss, leukopenia and thrombocytopenia associated with sustained virologic response to Hepatitis C treatmen"
... diseases and liver cancer ( 1-3 ). Among the six genotypes of HCV, the most common geno-types of HCV in the United States are genotype 1 (approximately 75%), genotype 2 (15%), and geno-type 3 (7%) ( 2-5 ). ... and laboratory data were collected and compared at the beginning and at the end of therapy. The Knodell scoring sys-tem for liver biopsy (obtained at baselin...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:39
Báo cáo y học: "Postoperative pain scores and analgesic requirements after thyroid surgery: Comparison of three intraoperative opioid regimens"
... thyroidectomy for multinodular goiter were enrolled into the study. All patients were euthyroid before surgery which was performed by the same surgeon. Patients were excluded if they had any analgesic ... 40, the incidence of nausea and Int. J. Med. Sci. 2006, 3 12vomiting and sedation score (0=awake, 1=mild, 2=sleepy but awakable, and 3 = very sleepy) and the length of sta...
Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 10:14