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J Clin Med
November 2024
Department of Emergency Medicine, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju 26426, Gangwon State, Republic of Korea.
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) involves inhaling nearly 100% oxygen in a pressurized environment and is commonly used to treat various diseases and injuries. Despite its well-known safety, HBOT is associated with side effects, with frequent middle ear barotrauma (MEB) and oxygen toxicity. Understanding the characteristics and risk factors associated with these side effects is critical for improving patient compliance and treatment outcomes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Vasc Access
November 2023
Vascular Access Team, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario "A Gemelli," Roma, Italy.
In the past 5 years, non-dialysis femoral venous access has changed in terms of indications, techniques of insertion, and expected incidence of complications. To the traditional non-emergency indication for femoral catheters-obstruction of the superior vena cava-many other indications have been added, both in intensive and non-intensive care. The insertion technique has evolved, thanks to ultrasound guided venipuncture, tunneling, and ultrasound based intraprocedural tip location.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAfr J Reprod Health
February 2023
Department of Midwifery, Mersin University İçel School of Health, 33343, Mersin / Turkey.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate demographic features, presenting complaints and outcomes of adolescent pregnancies admitted to the emergency department of a Turkish State hospital. The study sample included 1187 pregnant adolescents admitted to the emergency department of a state hospital. Data were collected with a form created by the researchers from the emergency department records and forensic records of the hospital.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEur J Cardiothorac Surg
July 2022
Bristol Heart Institute, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.
Objectives: Benefits of using multiple arterial grafting (MAG), over single arterial grafting in major adverse cardiac event rates and the need for repeat revascularization, have been widely reported. Several guidelines have recommended the use of MAG in selected patients. We report the trend of MAG in patients undergoing isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in the UK.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAust N Z J Public Health
October 2021
Health Behaviour Research Group, The University of Newcastle, New South Wales.
Objective: To assess the use of Medicare-subsidised health services by women with and without dementia.
Methods: Data from women of the 1921-26 birth cohort of the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health were linked to various administrative datasets to ascertain dementia diagnosis. The use of subsidised general practitioner (GP) services (75+ health assessments [HAs], chronic disease management meetings [CDMs], multidisciplinary case conferences [MCCs]) and specialist and allied health services between 2000 and 2013 for these women was analysed using longitudinal GEE models.
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