Learning digital medical environment as a tool of teaching computer science to medical students by Vadim V. Grinshkun, Kristina S. Itinson

“…Using the digital healthcare environment in educational and subsequent professional activities of physicians contributes to improving the quality of medical care and medical services, accessibility of medical services, and reducing the number of medical mistakes. …”
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A phenotype-based AI pipeline outperforms human experts in differentially diagnosing rare diseases using EHRs by Xiaohao Mao, Yu Huang, Ye Jin, Lun Wang, Xuanzhong Chen, Honghong Liu, Xinglin Yang, Haopeng Xu, Xiaodong Luan, Ying Xiao, Siqin Feng, Jiahao Zhu, Xuegong Zhang, Rui Jiang, Shuyang Zhang, Ting Chen

“…Abstract Rare diseases, affecting ~350 million people worldwide, pose significant challenges in clinical diagnosis due to the lack of experienced physicians and the complexity of differentiating between numerous rare diseases. …”
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Engaging older adults in diagnostic safety: implementing a diagnostic communication note sheet in a primary care setting by Alberta Tran, Leah Blackall, Mary A. Hill, Mary A. Hill, William Gallagher

“…Physicians and staff members were satisfied with the note sheet and described few challenges in using it in practice.DiscussionOur findings contribute to the growing body of evidence around diagnostic safety interventions and patient engagement by demonstrating the feasibility and benefits of actively involving older adult patients in quality initiatives.…”
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Addressing Obesity in Special Populations by Rachel A. Annunziato, Rachel M. Calogero, Robyn Sysko

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Hemorrhagic Lacrimation and Epistaxis in Acute Hemorrhagic Edema of Infancy by Shireen Mreish, Hossam Al-Tatari

“…Management of these cases has been an area of debate with majority of physicians adopting conservative modalities. We report a case that presented with classic triad of rash, low grade fever, and peripheral edema along with two rarely reported manifestations in literature: hemorrhagic lacrimation and epistaxis.…”
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Microbiota awareness levels of medical students: the case of Trakya university by İsmail Davarci, Pınar Zehra Davarci

“…The knowledge and attitudes of healthcare professionals, especially physicians, influence the use of pro-prebiotic interventions to modulate the microbiota. …”
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Protocol for recording physiological signals from the human cerebellum using electroencephalography by Ami Kumar, Yi-Mei Wang, Ming-Kai Pan, Sheng-Han Kuo

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Blood Harmane Concentrations in 497 Individuals Relative to Coffee, Cigarettes, and Food Consumption on the Morning of Testing by Elan D. Louis, Pam Factor-Litvak, Marina Gerbin, Wendy Jiang, Wei Zheng

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Key challenges in providing assisted dying in Belgium: a qualitative analysis of health professionals’ experiences by Madeleine Archer, Lindy Willmott, Kenneth Chambaere, Luc Deliens, Ben P. White

“…Eligible participants were physicians and nurses who spoke English or Dutch and who had been involved in the euthanasia assessment of at least two patients in the past year. …”
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To All Members by Irvin Mayers

“…Two years ago, after much debate and discussion, the board of the Canadian Thoracic Society (CTS) decided to combine our annual meeting with the annual meeting of the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP). There has been ongoing discussion as to whether this was the best course of action. …”
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Quand la distance reconfigure la pratique clinique. Une analyse multimodale des interactions en télémédecine by Sylvie Grosjean, Maria Cherba, Isaac Nahón-Serfaty, Luc Bonneville, Richard Waldolf

“…By conducting a multimodal analysis of video recordings of orthopaedic teleconsultations, we describe how physicians reorganize their communicative and sensory activity by organizing the teleconsultation space to create a “shared place”. …”
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Standards in Neurological Rehabilitation, June 1997 by Michael P. Barnes, European Federation of Neurological Societies Task Force

“…The Task Force also encourages governments to invest in improved legislation for accident prevention. (4) The Task Force has outlined some minimum standards for the staffing of a neurological rehabilitation service including improved training both for neurologists and rehabilitation physicians. Such training could include a cross-national training programme both for physicians and other health care staff. (5) The Task Force supports a two-tier system of neurological services. …”
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The breast cancer genetic testing experience: probing the potential utility of an online decision aid in risk perception and decision making by Anna Vaynrub, Brian Salazar, Yilin Eileen Feng, Harry West, Alissa Michel, Subiksha Umakanth, Katherine D. Crew, Rita Kukafka

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Perceptions of ethical decision-making climate among clinicians working in European and US ICUs: differences between religious and non-religious healthcare professionals by Hanne Irene Jensen, Hans-Henrik Bülow, Lucas Dierickx, Stijn Vansteelandt, Rosanna Vaschetto, Gábor Élö, Ruth Piers, Dominique D. Benoit

“…A total of 2,275 nurses and 717 physicians from 68 ICUs representing 12 countries in Europe and the US participated. …”
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Extensive Cutaneous Scalp Angiosarcoma by Zabeer Bhatti, Rameez Bhatti, Sharon Brangman, Kerry Whiting, Amit Dhamoon

“…Our case serves to remind physicians that an abnormal skin finding in older adults should raise their index of suspicion for angiosarcoma and an early biopsy should be performed.…”
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Abdominal compartment syndrome. Interesting aspects. by Nicolás Rubio Silveira, Carlos Echevarría del Risco, Kadel Canino Cereijo, Katia García Paneca

“…Its early diagnosis and treatment constitute a challenge for surgeons and physicians at the intensive care unit who have to face these cases . …”
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A Survey of Canadian Gastroenterologists about the Use of Methotrexate in Patients with Crohn’s Disease by Nilesh Chande, Terry Ponich, James Gregor

“…Still, there are no guidelines for monitoring patients with CD on MTX, and physicians must decide based on rheumatological literature about how to monitor their patients.…”
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Towards tetanus elimination by Hamdy Ibrahim, Samy Zaky, Mahmoud Hagag, Ahmed S. El Bahawashy, Mohamed Elsawy

“…Abstract Tetanus is a serious toxin-mediated disease caused by Clostridium tetani, and it was well-known to ancient physicians and in Greece. The disease is still prevalent in developing countries including Egypt with high morbidity and mortality. …”
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Severe Recurrent Pancreatitis in a Child with ADHD after Starting Treatment with Methylphenidate (Ritalin) by Suheil Artul, Faozi Artoul, George Habib, William Nseir, Bishara Bisharat, Yousif Nijim

“…Attention must be made by the physicians regarding this possible complication, and this complication should be taken into consideration in every patient with abdominal pain who was newly treated with Ritalin.…”
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Myofascial pain disorder: A narrative review by Chieh Chen, Da-Ming Liao

“…MPS has received much attention from physicians. With the available treatment options, patients should be encouraged to face their fear and actively cooperate in their treatment to promptly eliminate painful trigger points and treat MPS. …”
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