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J Formos Med Assoc
December 2024
Department of Emergency Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital Yunlin Branch, Yunlin, Taiwan; Department of Emergency Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. Electronic address:
Yunlin County, Taiwan, faces healthcare challenges given its super-aged population, limited medical accessibility, and a rise in chronic wounds. To address these issues, we introduced the "Fight Out to CARE" project, dispatching wound nurses to patients' locations to perform Cleansing, Avoidance, Removal, and Enhancement (CARE) under tele-supervision from a plastic surgeon. The program was conducted weekly in 2018 and twice monthly in 2019 for 53 weeks.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDisaster Med Public Health Prep
December 2024
The Surgeon General's Headquarters, Israel Defense Forces, Tel Hashomer, Israel.
On February 6, 2023, a Mw 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Turkey and northern and western Syria. Over 50 000 people were confirmed dead, and nearly 130 000 were injured.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFront Public Health
October 2024
Department Clinical Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Munich, TUM School of Medicine and Health, Munich, Germany.
Background: Occupational stress among emergency medical staff remains a central problem. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, many studies were focused on the working conditions of clinical emergency staff, but few examined the occupational stress profiles of prehospital emergency dispatchers (ED). The aim of this study is therefore to provide baseline data on the differences in occupational stress profiles between prehospital and clinical emergency medical staff.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open
October 2024
The Lundquist Institute, Department of Emergency Medicine Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Torrance California USA.
Background: Artificial intelligence (AI) has transformative potential to support prehospital clinicians, emergency physicians, and trauma surgeons in acute traumatic injury care. This scoping review examines the literature evaluating AI models using prehospital features to support early traumatic injury care.
Methods: We conducted a systematic search in August 2023 of PubMed, Embase, and Web of Science.
Clin Oral Investig
August 2024
Private Practice for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Austr. 40, Haus 14, 35745, Herborn, Germany.
Introduction: This study aimed to evaluate the use of botulinum toxin (BTX) for the treatment of bruxism in oral and maxillofacial surgery in Germany.
Material And Methods: A dynamic online questionnaire comprising 7 to 25 questions was formulated to gather general and specific information regarding using BTX to treat bruxism. The questionnaire underwent internal and external assessments for validation.
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