Tourniquet application by schoolchildren-a randomized crossover study of three commercially available models.

Background: Life-threatening hemorrhage is a major cause of preventable mortality in trauma. Studies have demonstrated the effectiveness and safety of commercial tourniquets when used by adult civilians. However, there are no data about tourniquet application by children.

Medical Student Training in eHealth: Scoping Review.

Background: eHealth is the use of information and communication technologies to enable and improve health and health care services. It is crucial that medical students receive adequate training in eHealth as they will work in clinical environments that are increasingly being enabled by technology. This trend is especially accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic as it complicates traditional face-to-face medical consultations and highlights the need for innovative approaches in health care.

Therapeutic results in 265 cases of laryngeal cancer.

Between January 1, 1970 and December 31, 1974, 265 patients were treated for laryngeal cancer at Hôpital Notre-Dame, University of Montreal. Results have been studied according to initial stage and treatment. It seems that combined treatment significantly improves the survival rate in patients with T3 T4 lesions although distant metastasis appeared in 12.