Evidence-Based Guideline on Critical Patient Transport and Handover to ICU by Tesfaye Belaneh Agizew, Henos Enyew Ashagrie, Habtamu Getinet Kassahun, Mamaru Mollalign Temesgen

“…Involvement of senior physicians, use of standard monitoring, and appropriate transfer of information have been shown to decrease critical patient morbidity and mortality.…”
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Early Stroke Prediction Methods for Prevention of Strokes by Mandeep Kaur, Sachin R. Sakhare, Kirti Wanjale, Farzana Akter

“…The findings can certainly assist the physicians to detect the stroke at early stages to save the lives of the patients.…”
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Support for a Common Metric for Pediatric Pain Intensity Scales by Carl L von Baeyer, Carrie L Hicks

“…Responses (n=37) were from nurses (49%), physicians (24%), psychologists (7%) and others/unlisted (20%) on four continents. …”
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Welcome Note by Faisal Masud Faisal Masud

“…Pakistan is lucky to have a glorious reputation for its medical colleges and physicians, many of whom are now at leading positions at international institutions. …”
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Sevelamer Carbonate Crystal-Induced Colitis by T. Lai, A. Frugoli, B. Barrows, M. Salehpour

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Urinary BA Indices as Prognostic Biomarkers for Complications Associated with Liver Diseases by Wenkuan Li, Jawaher Abdullah Alamoudi, Nagsen Gautam, Devendra Kumar, Macro Olivera, Yeongjin Gwon, Sandeep Mukgerjee, Yazen Alnouti

“…Therefore, the mixed BA and non-BA model could be used to predict the development of ascites in patients diagnosed with liver disease at early stages of intervention. This will help physicians to make a better decision when treating hepatobiliary disease-related ascites.…”
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Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of the Role of Appendectomy in the Pathogenesis of Colorectal Cancer by M.I. A. Nezhad, N. P. Yabandeh

“…Nevertheless, it is advisable for physicians to weigh the potential benefits of alternative therapies and consider the future complications that may arise from an unnecessary appendectomy.…”
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Effectiveness of a structured handover tool (I-PASS + C) in patients transferred out from pediatric intensive care unit to ward: A single-center, prospective observational study fr... by Vaibhava Upadhyay, Amit Kumar, Krutika Rahul Tandon, Somashekhar M. Nimbalkar, Saalim M. Kadiyawala

“…Background: Handover is a process of communication between physicians and, thus, integral to medical practice. …”
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Turkish adapration of “Simulation-Based interprofessional Teamwork Assessment Tool”: SITAT-TR by Mukadder İnci Başer Kolcu, Giray Kolcu

“…Simulation-based competency assessments revealed mostly ‘proficient’ ratings, with significant differences between physicians and dietitians in certain tests (SP2 and SP4). …”
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MRI and the Critical Care Patient: Clinical, Operational, and Financial Challenges by Barbara McLean, Douglas Thompson

“…Neuroimaging in conjunction with a neurologic examination has become a valuable resource for today’s intensive care unit (ICU) physicians. Imaging provides critical information during the assessment and ongoing neuromonitoring of patients for toxic-metabolic or structural injury of the brain. …”
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Diagnosis of traumatic liver injury on computed tomography using machine learning algorithms and radiomics features: The role of artificial intelligence for rapid diagnosis in emer... by Hanieh Alimiri Dehbaghi, Karim Khoshgard, Hamid Sharini, Samira Jafari Khairabadi

“…Conclusion: The artificial intelligence models used in this study have great potential to improve patient care by assisting radiologists and other physicians in diagnosing and staging trauma-related liver injuries. …”
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Therapeutic Approaches in COVID-19 Patients: The Role of the Renin-Angiotensin System by Farzaneh Ketabchi, Sina Jamzad

“…The condition is forcing physicians to adopt new treatment strategies while emphasizing continuation of vaccination programs. …”
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THE EFFECT OF CLINICAL EDUCATION ON THE CAREER PREFERENCES OF MEDICAL STUDENTS by Ali İhsan Güngör, Duygu Korkmaz Yalçın, Mehmet Emin Layık

“…Conclusion: Most of the students aimed to become specialist physicians, their views on branch preferences changed significantly in the sixth year, and there was a serious decrease in surgical branch preferences.…”
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Predicting the onset of chronic kidney disease (CKD) for diabetic patients with aggregated longitudinal EMR data. by Neda Aminnejad, Michelle Greiver, Huaxiong Huang

“…These variables are typically available in primary data, empowering physicians for real-time risk assessment. The proposed model's ability to identify higher-risk patients is essential for timely intervention, personalized care, risk stratification, patient education, and potential cost savings. …”
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Treatment-related mortality in head and neck cancer patients receiving chemotherapy and radiation: results of a meta-analysis of published trials by Cristina Gurizzan, Michela Cinquini, Lorenzo Legramandi, Carlo Resteghini, Marco Siano, Cristiana Bergamini, Luigi Lorini, Davide Smussi, Alberto Paderno, Lisa Licitra, Paolo Bossi

“…Treatment-related death (TRD) is a crucial topic for physicians involved in the curative treatment of HNC. …”
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Person-to-person bacterial transmission can change the sleep pattern in newly married couples by R. Rastmanesh, F. Marotta

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»Hun plejer da at kunne tåle, at jeg truer med at hente en motorsav ...« – Vold og trusler mod offentligt ansatte undersøgt i en dansk retspsykiatrisk population by Diverse: Møllerhøj, Raben, Sørensen, Brandt-Christensen, Stølan

“…Studies show that victims are most frequently social and health care assistants, nurses and physicians.  This study is part of a larger mixed method study comprising all patients treated in a specialized forensic outreach team (ForACT) in the Mental Health Services in the Capital Region of Denmark over a period of 7½ years (20062014) (n=181). …”
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Motivations for a career in teaching: medical students’ projections towards their future role by Pilar González-Amarante, Manuel A. Romero-Padrón

“…To comprehend this shortage, it is key to understand future physicians’ attitudes towards venturing in education, their motivations and possible detracting factors. …”
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Pharmacist-led antibiotic interventions in infectious disease patients: a Pakistani tertiary care antimicrobial stewardship study by Ali Hassan, Naeem Ur Rehman, Sumeira Maqbool, Mehreen Arif

“…Study first identified the signal of error, implemented intervention and noted post-interventional followups.Results 102 infectious disease cases were analyzed in total and proposed 136 interventions. Physicians accepted 66% of the interventions (90) and rejected the remaining ones as unjustified. …”
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Knowledge, Attitude and Awareness among Diabetic vs. Non-Diabetic Patients about the Association between Diabetes and Oral Health by Jaswinder Kaur, Gurleen Kaur Pruthi, Harsimran Singh Kapoor, Vishwas Narang, Akaljot Kaur, Aakash Gupta

“…A better interdisciplinary relationship is required among dentists and physicians to improve knowledge and awareness of general population.…”
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