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Preoperative management of the amputated limb
Department of Plastic Surgery, Queen Victoria Hospital, Holtye Road, West Sussex, England Correspondence to: MrM S Lloyd The Hospital Royal Free, 3rd Floor, Dawson Ward, Pond Street, London NW3 2QG; ...
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Oral methionine compared with intravenous n-acetyl cysteine for paracetamol overdose
A short cut review was carried out to establish whether methionine was better than n-acetyl cysteine at reducing the severity of liver damage after paracetamol overdose. Thirty nine papers were found ...
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Pyrethroid poisoning: features and predictors of atypical presentations
Background Although pyrethroids are known for low toxicity to humans, clinical systemic characteristics of pyrethroid poisoning remain undefined. We investigated atypical presentations of pyrethroid ...
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Response time of the Beijing 120 emergency medical service
Background To assess the response time and the details of the operating procedure of the Beijing 120 Emergency Medical Service (EMS). Methods Between June and December 2005, 51 918 EMS cases recorded ...
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The development and evaluation of an evidence-based guideline programme to improve care in a paediatric emergency department
Introduction Care guidelines can improve the quality of care by making current evidence available in a concise format. Emergency departments (EDs) are an ideal site for guidelines given the wide ...
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Early out-of-hospital non-invasive ventilation is superior to standard medical treatment in patients with acute respiratory failure: a pilot study
1 Department of Anaesthesiology, Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, University Medicine, Georg-August-University, Goettingen, Germany 2 Department of Medical Statistics, Georg-August-University, ...
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An early diagnosis of inferior vena cava thrombosis
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Frequent callers to and users of emergency medical systems: a systematic review
Background There appears to be a paucity of studies examining the characteristics and impact of frequent users upon emergency medical services (EMS). Objective To review current primary research on ...
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Efficacy and safety of naloxone in the management of postseizure complaints of tramadol intoxicated patients: a self-controlled study
1 Emergency Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 2 Psychiatry department, Faculty of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran ...
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Referrals to acute physiotherapy from the emergency department: an audit
3 Emergency Department, Rotherham Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Rotherham, UK Correspondence to Dr James R Griffiths, Consultant in Emergency Medicine, Barnsley Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, ...
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A case of paediatric simulated pneumothorax
Correspondence to Dr Ryan Clark, Specialty Registrar, Emergency Department, Sunderland Royal Hospital, Kayll Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 7TP, UK; ryanclark82{at}hotmail.com If you wish to ...
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Proportion of out-of-hospital adult non-traumatic cardiac or respiratory arrest among calls for seizure
Correspondence to Dr Fabrice Dami, Emergency Department, University Hospital Center, Bugnon 46, Lausanne, Vaud 1011, Switzerland; fabrice.dami{at}chuv.ch Objectives To measure the proportion of adult ...