• Filter By:
• Specialty
• Source
• Condition
• Cancer
• Infectious Disease
• Drug
• Training
• Management
• Procedure
• Therapy
• Vaccine
• Nutrition
• Country

Factors Affecting Pre-Hospital and In-Hospital Delays in Treatment of Ischemic Stroke; a Prospective Cohort Study
CONCLUSION: It is essential to inform people regarding AIS symptoms and referring to AIS treatment units to reduce the treatment time.PMID:34405150 | PMC:PMC8366459 | DOI:10.22037/aaem.v9i1.1267
Source: Accident and Emergency Nursing - August 18, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Neda Ghadimi Nasrin Hanifi Mohammadreza Dinmohammadi Source Type: research

Neurological Manifestations and their Correlated Factors in COVID-19 Patients; a Cross-Sectional Study
CONCLUSION: The prevalence of neurological manifestations in the studied cases was high (55.4%). This prevalence was significantly higher in older age, grated BMI, longer lasting disease, and opium usage.PMID:34027429 | PMC:PMC8126358 | DOI:10.22037/aaem.v9i1.1210
Source: Accident and Emergency Nursing - May 24, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Farzad Ashrafi Davood Ommi Alireza Zali Sina Khani Amirali Soheili Mehran Arab-Ahmadi Behdad Behnam Shabnam Nohesara Farbod Semnani Alireza Fatemi Mehri Salari Reza Jalili Khoshnood Mohammad Vahidi Niloofar Ayoobi-Yazdi Saeed Hosseini Toudeshki Elham Sobh Source Type: research

3-Month Outcome of Ischemic Stroke Patients Underwent Thrombolytic Therapy; a Cohort Study.
Conclusion: There was no significant correlation between 3-month disabilities of stroke patients underwent thrombolytic therapy and age, sex, time from initiation of symptoms, or vital signs on admission. Patients with a blood sugar lower than 144 had better 3-month outcome. PMID: 32021987 [PubMed]
Source: Accident and Emergency Nursing - February 7, 2020 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Sari Aslani P, Rezaeian S, Safari E Tags: Arch Acad Emerg Med Source Type: research

Not as Simple as Canker Sores
BY ​NANA P. MATSUMOTO, & DEREK MEEKS, DO​​A 16-year-old boy presented to a rural ED with a swollen jaw, painful blisters in the mouth, and earache for the past day. One week before, he had a fever with chills, sore throat, and dry coughs. He was not taking any medications, and his immunizations were up-to-date. He had a mild learning disorder but no significant past medical or surgical history.​An apthous ulcer, the most common and one of the earliest signs of Behçet's disease.The patient's vital signs were within normal limits, and his physical examination revealed anterior cervical lymphadenopathy, sinus con...
Source: The Case Files - October 11, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Blog Posts Source Type: research