Publications by authors named "Andrew W Battison"
The Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians' (CAEP) Global Emergency Medicine committee presents a four-part series that builds upon the Academic Symposium recommendations from the CAEP 2018 meeting (Collier et al. in CJEM 21(5):600-606, 2019). This series presents best practices and offers practical tools for the development and practice of Global EM.
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- - The 2018 CAEP symposium aimed to enhance support for global emergency medicine (EM) within Canadian healthcare settings and led to the creation of a publication series.
- - The fourth paper in this series centers on education and professional development opportunities for EM physicians looking to engage in Global EM.
- - It provides practical resources for resident electives, fellowship training, and continuing professional development while emphasizing the need for pre-departure training for responsible participation in Global EM activities.
Purpose: The use of electrocorticographically (ECoG)-guided cortical resection in children with lesional epilepsy is controversial. Given the important developmental issues associated with recurrent childhood seizures, sustained seizure control is a key therapeutic goal. We therefore evaluated the effect of the decision to perform lesionectomy or ECoG-guided cortical resection on seizure outcome and surgical morbidity in the pediatric population.
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