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Adolescent US Poison Center Exposure Calls During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
J Adolesc Health
December 2022
Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Safety, Denver Health Hospital Denver, Denver, Colorado.
Purpose: The objective of this study was to evaluate trends and characteristics in adolescent poison center (PC) exposure calls before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Methods: A retrospective review of PC calls for adolescents aged 13-17 years from January 1, 2018 through June 30, 2021.
Results: During the pandemic, US PCs had a higher proportion of adolescent exposure calls managed in a healthcare facility (71.
Although the U.S. population continues to become more diverse, black, Hispanic, and Native American doctors remain underrepresented in emergency medicine (EM).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSyncope and cardiac arrest during strenuous exercise associated with a novel mutation in LQTS1.
Clin Case Rep
December 2015
Article Synopsis
- Exercise-induced syncope can indicate Long QT Syndrome (LQTS) and requires differentiation from serious conditions like hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and other heart rhythm issues.* -
- Clinicians need to be aware of the potential connection between LQTS and the risk of atrial fibrillation and cardiomyopathy due to specific gene mutations.* -
- Understanding these links is crucial for proper diagnosis and management of patients experiencing syncope during physical activity.*