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Trends in Visits, Imaging, and Diagnosis for Em...
Conclusions: ED visits for abdominal pain have increased across all adult age groups, with CT scan usage becoming more common, especially in older adults. Test positivity has also improved over time,...
Trends in Visits, Imaging, and Diagnosis for Em...
Conclusions: ED visits for abdominal pain have increased across all adult age groups, with CT scan usage becoming more common, especially in older adults. Test positivity has also improved over time,...
Anoxic Brain Injury: A Subtle and Often Overloo...
Conclusions: The findings demonstrate that 49% of patients who experienced amnesia did not recall LOC, suggesting that LOC alone is an imperfect marker for detecting anoxia in NF-IPS cases. Healthcare providers...
Anoxic Brain Injury: A Subtle and Often Overloo...
Conclusions: The findings demonstrate that 49% of patients who experienced amnesia did not recall LOC, suggesting that LOC alone is an imperfect marker for detecting anoxia in NF-IPS cases. Healthcare providers...
Comparison of Initial Adenosine Dose Conversion...
Conclusion: A 12 mg initial adenosine dose was associated with a higher rate of SVT termination in the ED compared to the guideline-recommended 6 mg dose. No significant differences were observed...
Comparison of Initial Adenosine Dose Conversion...
Conclusion: A 12 mg initial adenosine dose was associated with a higher rate of SVT termination in the ED compared to the guideline-recommended 6 mg dose. No significant differences were observed...
Droperidol Administration Among Emergency Depar...
Conclusion: Droperidol is commonly used at this institution for treating abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting, with a predominant IV dosing below the FDA’s 2.5 mg warning threshold. Adverse events were rare,...
Droperidol Administration Among Emergency Depar...
Conclusion: Droperidol is commonly used at this institution for treating abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting, with a predominant IV dosing below the FDA’s 2.5 mg warning threshold. Adverse events were rare,...
The Effect of Intravenous Ondansetron on QT Int...
Conclusion: Intravenous administration of 4 mg and 8 mg ondansetron appears safe in the ED population, with QT prolongation remaining below clinically significant levels. Routine ECG monitoring may not be warranted...
The Effect of Intravenous Ondansetron on QT Int...
Conclusion: Intravenous administration of 4 mg and 8 mg ondansetron appears safe in the ED population, with QT prolongation remaining below clinically significant levels. Routine ECG monitoring may not be warranted...
Pelvic Ring Fracture in Older Adults After Mino...
Conclusion: Severe pelvic hemorrhage following minor pelvic injury due to low-energy trauma in older adults is not an uncommon complication, especially in patients receiving anticoagulant therapy and with posterior pelvic ring...
Pelvic Ring Fracture in Older Adults After Mino...
Conclusion: Severe pelvic hemorrhage following minor pelvic injury due to low-energy trauma in older adults is not an uncommon complication, especially in patients receiving anticoagulant therapy and with posterior pelvic ring...