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Damage control resuscitation: how it's done and where we can improve. A view of the Brazilian reality according to trauma professionals.
Rev Col Bras Cir
January 2025
- School of Medical Sciences Orebro university, Department of Surgery - Orebro - OR - Suécia.
Introduction: Hemorrhage is the leading cause of preventable deaths in trauma patients, resulting in 1.5 million deaths annually worldwide. Traditional trauma assessment follows the ABC (airway, breathing, circulation) sequence; evidence suggests the CAB (circulation, airway, breathing) approach to maintain perfusion and prevent hypotension.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrevalence of pulmonary hypertension and associated factors among rheumatic heart disease patients in Ethiopia.
BMC Cardiovasc Disord
January 2025
Department of Internal Medicine, Collage of Medicine and Health Science, Debre Markos University, Debre Markos, Ethiopia.
Background: In developing countries evidences regarding pulmonary hypertension (PH) in rheumatic heart disease (RHD) patients are lacking, despite being responsible for significant morbidity and mortality. As a result, identifying the factors that influence PH is crucial to improve the quality of care.
Objective: To determine prevalence of pulmonary hypertension and its associated factors among rheumatic heart disease patients at the public hospitals of Bahir Dar city, Ethiopia.
It's Called "Informed Consent," But How "Informed" Are Patients? A Patient Perspective on Informed Consent in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Saudi Arabia.
J Patient Saf
January 2025
King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Objectives: To examine the patient's perspective of the informed consent process, particularly with regards to reading the informed consent form, understanding and recall of the informed consent.
Methods: Between June and August 2022, 281 patients/proxies at King Fahad Medical City, Saudi Arabia, were surveyed within 7 days before having a medical procedure.
Results: In all, 66.
[Chinese expert consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of pneumonia in the elderly (2024 Edition)].
Zhonghua Jie He He Hu Xi Za Zhi
January 2025
China is experiencing a demographic shift as its population ages. The elderly population becomes increasingly susceptible to pneumonia. Pneumonia in the elderly is characterized by its insidious onset, rapid progression, multiple comorbidities, poor prognosis, and high morbidity and mortality.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPreventing disease progression in schizophrenia: What are we waiting for.
J Psychiatr Res
December 2024
Department of Psychiatry, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa.
Despite research advances and progress in health care, schizophrenia remains a debilitating and costly disease. Onset occurs typically during youth and can lead to a relapsing and ultimately chronic course with persistent symptoms and functional impairment if not promptly and properly treated. Consequently, over time, schizophrenia causes substantial distress and disability for patients, their families and accrues to a collective burden to society.
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