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HIT-Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia Simulation Case
Discussion: The simulation improved awareness of the symptoms of HIT and contraindications of immediate platelet and/or heparin initiation upon vessel occlusion and thrombocytopenia discovery.Topics: Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, pain control, resuscitation efforts, coagulation disorders, history taking, undifferentiated patient, arterial occlusion, hematology, emergency medicine simulation.PMID:37465544 | PMC:PMC10332759 | DOI:10.21980/J89Q0M
Source: Pain Physician - July 19, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Shaza Aouthmany Alyssa Siano De Ante' Russ Mark Bustillo Source Type: research

Investigating the prevalence of and predictive and risk factors for pulmonary embolism in patients with COVID-19 in Nemazee Teaching Hospital
CONCLUSION: Regression analysis revealed that age, blood pressure, heart attack, and albumin levels were independent predictors of PTE.PMID:37431097 | DOI:10.5045/br.2023.2023076
Source: Blood Research - July 11, 2023 Category: Hematology Authors: Mahnaz Yadollahi Hessam Hosseinalipour Muhammad Alinaqi Mehrdad Karajizadeh Mehrdad Jowkar Kazem Jamali Maryam Yadollahi Pooria Fazeli Source Type: research

Time to ct scan imaging after symptom onset among ischeamic stroke patients presenting to a quaternary hospital in ghana
This study sought to determine the time of onset of symptoms to the time a CT imaging was done among patients presenting with acute stroke at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - March 30, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: F. Duodu, D. Brodie Mends, B. Agbinko-Djobalar, P. Pekyi-Boateng, M. Amerwornu, P Adjei, A Akpalu, K Nkromah Source Type: research

Adverse events are not increased with trainee participation in transcarotid revascularization
CONCLUSION: Vascular surgery trainee's involvement during TCAR did not increase adverse outcomes, such as stroke and death, in the perioperative period. The results presented herein should encourage other teaching institutions to provide surgical trainees with supervised, hands-on experience during TCAR.PMID:36377465 | DOI:10.1177/17085381221140158
Source: Vascular - November 15, 2022 Category: Surgery Authors: Regina Husman Akiko Tanaka Naveed U Saqib Aleem Mirza Mitchell J George Arash Keyhani Kourosh Keyhani S Keisin Wang Source Type: research

Methotrexate-Induced Stroke-Like Encephalopathy: Beware the Stroke Mimic
We report a case of methotrexate (MTX)-induced stroke-like encephalopathy in an 18-year-old woman, with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, who developed a sudden neurological deficit mimicking a cerebrovascular event. Bain MRI showed hyperintensities on diffusion-weighted-imaging (DWI) with matching apparent diffusion coefficient hypointensities, which also represent the commonest MRI findings in acute cerebral infarction. DWI changes spared the cerebral cortex and did not respect vascular territories, supporting a non-vascular mechanism. MRI plays a crucial role in the diagnostic work-up   and is essential to avoid unnecessar...
Source: Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology - October 31, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: research