Transection of the oesophagus for bleeding oesophageal varices
Abstract Emergency ligation of bleeding oesophageal varices using the Milnes Walker technique was performed in 38 patients. Haemorrhage continued or recurred in hospital in 11 p...
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Abstract Emergency ligation of bleeding oesophageal varices using the Milnes Walker technique was performed in 38 patients. Haemorrhage continued or recurred in hospital in 11 p...
Background and Purpose— The authors present an overview of the current evidence and management recommendations for evaluation and treatment of adults with acute ischemic stroke....
Reviewed by: The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness Aldon Lynn Nielsen The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness. Paul Gilroy. Cambridge, Mass.: Har...
Abstract MIMIC-III (‘Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care’) is a large, single-center database comprising information relating to patients admitted to critical care units...
In patients who have an acute coronary syndrome with or without ST-segment elevation, treatment with ticagrelor as compared with clopidogrel significantly reduced the rate of de...
European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Guidelines for the management of acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation
Background and Purpose— The purpose of these guidelines is to provide an up-to-date comprehensive set of recommendations in a single document for clinicians caring for adult pat...
The antiplatelet agent clopidogrel has beneficial effects in patients with acute coronary syndromes without ST-segment elevation. However, the risk of major bleeding is increase...
This review collates and examines critically a theoretically convergent but widely dispersed body of research on the influence of external environments on the functioning of fam...
<h3>Objective.</h3> —To develop and validate a new Simplified Acute Physiology Score, the SAPS II, from a large sample of surgical and medical patients, and to provide a method ...