Success of applying early goal-directed therapy for septic shock patients in the emergency department [0.03%]
早期目标导向治疗在急诊科脓毒性休克患者中的应用效果分析
Panita Worapratya,Apisit Wanjaroenchaisuk,Jutharat Joraluck et al.
Panita Worapratya et al.
Background: Since early goal-directed therapy (EGDT) became standard care in severe sepsis and septic shock patients in intensive care units many years ago, we suppose that the survival rate of severe sepsis and septic sh...
Clinical decision aids for chest pain in the emergency department: identifying low-risk patients [0.03%]
急诊科胸痛临床决策辅助工具:识别低危患者
William Alley,Simon A Mahler
William Alley
Chest pain is one of the most common presenting complaints in the emergency department, though only a small minority of patients are subsequently diagnosed with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). However, missing the diagnosis has potential for...
Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale: testing the mental health categories [0.03%]
加拿大分诊与病情严重程度评分表:检测心理健康分级标准
Anne-Marie Brown,Diana E Clarke,Julia Spence
Anne-Marie Brown
Purpose: The study tested the inter-rater reliability and accuracy of triage nurses' assignment of urgency ratings for mental health patient scenarios based on the 2008 Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) guidelines, ...
Targeted temperature management in emergency medicine: current perspectives [0.03%]
急诊医学中目标体温管理的现状及展望
Benton R Hunter,Timothy J Ellender
Benton R Hunter
Landmark trials in 2002 showed that therapeutic hypothermia (TH) after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation resulted in improved likelihood of good neurologic recovery compared to standar...
Andrew D W Torrance,Susan L Powell,Ewen A Griffiths
Andrew D W Torrance
Elderly patients frequently present with surgical emergencies to health care providers, and outcomes in this group of patients remain poor. Contributing factors include frailty, preexisting comorbidity, polypharmacy, delayed diagnosis, and ...
Acute care of older patients in the emergency department: strategies to improve patient outcomes [0.03%]
改善急诊科老年患者治疗效果的策略
John J McCabe,Sean P Kennelly
John J McCabe
Older patients in the emergency department (ED) are a vulnerable population who are at a higher risk of functional decline and hospital reattendance subsequent to an ED visit, and have a high mortality rate in the months following an ED att...
Silvio A Ñamendys-Silva,Juan M Arredondo-Armenta,Erika P Plata-Menchaca et al.
Silvio A Ñamendys-Silva et al.
Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is the most common oncologic emergency. It is caused by rapid tumor cell destruction and the resulting nucleic acid degradation during or days after initiation of cytotoxic therapy. Also, a spontaneous form exists...
Shinsuke Tanizaki
Shinsuke Tanizaki
Respiratory tract injuries caused by inhalation of smoke or chemical products are related to significant morbidity and mortality. While many strategies have been built up to manage cutaneous burn injuries, few logical diagnostic strategies ...
Pediatric fractures - an educational needs assessment of Canadian pediatric emergency medicine residents [0.03%]
加拿大儿科急诊医学住院医师的儿童骨折教育需求评估
Andrew C Dixon
Andrew C Dixon
Objectives: To determine the gaps in knowledge of Canadian pediatric emergency medicine residents with regards to acute fracture identification and management. Due to their predominantly medical prior training, fractures ...
Assessment of the safety and ease of use of the naloxone auto-injector for the reversal of opioid overdose [0.03%]
纳洛酮自动注射器用于逆转阿片类药物过量的安全性和使用简便性的评估研究
Mark A Merlin,Navin Ariyaprakai,Faizan H Arshad
Mark A Merlin
Over the last decade, opioid-related deaths in the United States have increased at an alarming rate. The use of naloxone by laypersons is a newer concept and its utilization can benefit patients by rapid administration due to it being readi...