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Impact of Medical Trainees on Efficiency and Pr...

This review indicates that residents can boost ED productivity, while medical students do not have a significant impact. However, both groups are associated with a minor reduction in efficiency. The...

High-Flow Nasal Cannula Versus Noninvasive Vent...

HFNC was not inferior to NIV for improving ABG parameters, including PaCO2, in patients with COPD exacerbations, especially those with hypercarbia. HFNC at a flow rate of 30 L/min was...

Handheld Ultrasound Versus Standard Machines fo...

HHU was noninferior to CBUS for USGIV placement success, first attempt success rate, and IV survival to ED discharge. The HHUs required no additional training for ED providers, making them...

A New Score Predicting Renal Replacement Therap...

The dialysis score accurately predicts the need for RRT in patients with earthquake-related crush injuries. Its simplicity and high predictive accuracy make it a valuable tool for triage and management...

A Clinical Prediction Model for Safe Early Disc...

The prediction model developed in this study can help identify patients with infections at the ED who are safe for early discharge. This tool could help reduce unnecessary hospitalizations and...

Rectus Sheath Nerve Block for Analgesia and Inc...

Ultrasound can be used to both diagnose and guide the treatment of incarcerated hernias in the ED. Performing a bilateral rectus sheath block allows for effective anesthesia of the peritoneal...