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Med J Malaysia
November 2024
Universiti Malaya, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Division of Neurosurgery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Introduction: Prior to any surgical intervention, obtaining informed consent is necessary. In situations where patients are unable to provide informed consent due to mental incapacity or reduced consciousness, the responsibility falls on surrogate decision-makers, typically family members. This predicament commonly arises during neurosurgical emergencies.
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July 2024
Department of Neuroradiology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA.
Introduction: Medical students experience high levels of stress due to their rigorous training, which can negatively affect their mental health. This study aimed to investigate substance use habits of medical students at Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa and the association on their mental health and demographic factors.
Methods: This cross-sectional survey study was conducted in March-April 2022 among preclinical medical students (years 1-3 of a 6-year program).
Stroke is a global public health concern, contributing to high rates of morbidity and mortality. In Syria, the current conflict and associated challenges have had a profound impact on healthcare infrastructure, including education and awareness programs related to stroke. An essential aspect of preventing stroke is the awareness of individuals.
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March 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Pisana (AOUP), University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
Introduction: Neurosurgery is evolving with new techniques and technologies, relies heavily on high-quality education and training. Social networks like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn have become integral to this training. These platforms enable sharing of surgical experiences, fostering global knowledge-sharing and collaboration among neurosurgeons.
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September 2023
Department of Neurosurgery, San Filippo Neri Hospital/Azienda Sanitaria Locale (ASL) Roma 1, Rome, ITA.
Background The demanding nature of neurosurgical practice requires a reliable system for documentation and record-keeping. The cost of electronic health record systems can limit their availability in low- and middle-income countries. That is why less expensive and easily accessible technological alternatives should be sought.
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