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Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury After Exposure...

CKD III patients do not have a significantly increased risk of post-CTA AKI compared to those with normal renal function. CKD IV patients have an elevated AKI risk, but the...

Who is Coming In? Evaluation of Physician Perfo...

Co-Attending Influence: Physician performance is influenced by the speed of co-attending physicians. Fast physicians adjust their throughput and imaging practices based on the presence of fast or slow co-attendings. Staffing...

Early Oseltamivir Therapy for Adults Hospitaliz...

Early oseltamivir therapy on the day of hospital admission significantly reduces: Pulmonary disease progression. Need for ICU care and organ support. In-hospital mortality. These findings highlight the importance of timely...

Optimal Timing for Epinephrine Administration i...

Optimal Timing: Administering epinephrine within 10 minutes of EMS personnel contact is associated with favorable neurological outcomes and improved survival in OHCA patients with nonshockable rhythms. Clinical Implication: Emphasizes the...

Evaluating the Prognostic Value of DECAF Score ...

Both DECAF score and procalcitonin demonstrated robust and similar prognostic accuracy in predicting adverse outcomes in AECOPD patients. Combining DECAF with procalcitonin enhanced predictive reliability, achieving a 100% NPV for...

Physician Experiences With Implementing a Virtu...

Physicians had largely positive experiences staffing the Virtual Observation Unit. Key benefits included enhanced patient connection, interprofessional collaboration, and improved physician job satisfaction. Challenges such as technological hurdles and patient selection processes were identified but seen...