Faktor-faktor yang Berhubungan dengan Waktu Tanggap pada Pelayanan Kasus Kecelakaan Lalu Lintas di Instalasi Gawat Darurat Rumah Sakit Umum Pusat Dr. M. Djamil Padang Tahun 2013 by Nailatul Fadhilah, Wirsma Arif Harahap, Yuniar Lestari

“…Most of the patients brought to the triage from the emergency department entrance by stretchers (86.67%). There was no significant relationship between the level of patient severity, payment method, the availability of stretchers when patients come and response time (p> 0,05). …”
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Transfer from long-term care to acute care and risk of new permanent cognitive or physical disability among long-term care residents in Canada: protocol for a retrospective cohort... by Sharon Kaasalainen, Daniel I McIsaac, Steven Hawken, Daniel Kobewka, Peter Tanuseputro, Amy Hsu, Robert Talarico, Colleen Webber, Ramtin Hakimjavadi, Celeste Fung, Mary M Scott, Doug Manuel, Christina Y Yin, Jackie Kierulf, Frank Molnar, Sandy Shamon, Aliza Moledina

“…The exposure is any transfer from LTC to an emergency department or acute care hospital. The outcomes are (1) subsequent new permanent physical disability, (2) subsequent new permanent cognitive disability and (3) all-cause mortality. …”
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A Novel Artificial Intelligence–Enhanced Digital Network for Prehospital Emergency Support: Community Intervention Study by Ji Hoon Kim, Min Joung Kim, Hyeon Chang Kim, Ha Yan Kim, Ji Min Sung, Hyuk-Jae Chang

“…As a result of emergency department treatment, 1.5% of patients in the control group and 1.1% in the intervention group died (P=.14). …”
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Neurological Crisis Following Intravenous Ozone Therapy; a Case Report by Chloe Y Y Wong, Komal Saxena, John Meneer, Koshy George, Gerben Keijzers

“…A 36-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with chest pain, syncope, and generalized seizure shortly after receiving intravenous ozone therapy. …”
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Chronic Synthetic Marijuana Use: A Case of First-Onset Seizures as a Withdrawal Symptom by Amber N. Edinoff, Prithvi Doppalapudi, Juliana M. Fort

“…A 44-year-old male with no known past medical history but a known history of daily synthetic marijuana use presented to the emergency department after two witnessed seizures. The patient was admitted to the neurology service, where he was worked up with an MRI with epilepsy protocol and an EEG. …”
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Tako-tsubo syndrome in an adolescent. A case report by Ariel Efrén Uriarte Méndez, Nancy González Vale, Lisandra Muñoz López

“…The case of a 16-years-old adolescent, with a history of having given birth 44 days before at the time of admission, who was received at the Emergency Department in serious condition, with dyspnea, precordial pain, and manifestations of shock, for what she was immediately referred to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit it is presented. …”
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Utilizing Entropy to Systematically Quantify the Resting-Condition Baroreflex Regulation Function by Bo-Yuan Li, Xiao-Yang Li, Xia Lu, Rui Kang, Zhao-Xing Tian, Feng Ling

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Management of Necrotizing Fasciitis and Fecal Peritonitis following Ostomy Necrosis and Detachment by Using NPT and Flexi-Seal by Fahri Yetışır, Akgün Ebru Şarer, H. Zafer Acar

“…We would like to report management of frozen Open Abdomen (OA) with colonic fistula following ostomy necrosis and detachment in an elderly patient with comorbid disease and malignancy. 78-year-old woman with high stage rectum carcinoma was admitted to emergency department and underwent operation for severe peritonitis and sigmoid colonic perforation. …”
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Acute Gastric Volvulus on Hiatal Hernia by Abdessamad EL KAOUKABI, Mohamed MENFAA, Samir HASBI, Fouad SAKIT, Abdelkrim CHOHO

“…We will describe the observation of a 62 year old patient who presented to the emergency department for acute epigastric pain with dyspnea. …”
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Postpartum Ovarian Vein Thrombosis: Two Cases and Review of Literature by Amos A. Akinbiyi, Rita Nguyen, Michael Katz

“…They were both treated initially for urinary tract infection, while a large ovarian vein thrombosis was not diagnosed in the second patient until her emergency department admission. Conclusion. Ovarian vein thrombosis is rare, but could present late, and difficult to diagnose, hence, should be considered as a differential diagnosis in a postpartum woman with fever and tender pelvic mass.…”
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Advantages of Fluoroscopy for Accidental Ingestion of Multiple Magnets by Toshihiko Kakiuchi, Tetsuya Nosho

“…A three-year-old girl presented to the emergency department 2 h after ingesting three small disk-type neodymium magnets. …”
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Pulmonary embolism. A case report by Pedro J. Barrios Fuentes, Felix Silvino Molina Díaz, Indira Martínez Chavarría

“…The case of a male, white skin, 38 years old patient who came to the emergency department because of a severe respiratory distress is reported. …”
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Analisis Overcrowded di Instalasi Gawat Darurat Rumah Sakit Umum Daerah Raden Mattaher Provinsi Jambi by Andi Subandi, Dwi Noerjoedianto

“…This study aims to see the density of patient visits at the Raden Mattaher Regional Hospital by using the National Emergency Department Overcrowded Scale (Nedocs). The method used in this study is an analytical survey to assess the role and function of an emergency room management and to analyze the management of patients in the emergency room at the Raden Mattaher Regional General Hospital (RSUD), Jambi Province. …”
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CT Diagnosis of a Thoracic Aort Aneurysm with Type B Aortic Dissection Clinically Misdiagnosed as Acute Pulmonary Embolism by Ahmet Mesrur Halefoglu

“…A 54-year-old man was admitted to the emergency department, presenting with an acute onset of chest pain and severe respiratory distress symptoms. …”
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Perforation of a Retrocecal Appendix Resulting in Retroperitoneal Air: A Case Report by Behrang Litkouhi, Alicia S. Huang, David J. Lundy, Maria Solis

“…In the case presented, an 18-year-old male presented to the emergency department with clinical symptoms of acute appendicitis. …”
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Chronic Appendicitis: Possible Differential Diagnosis in Patients with Chronic Abdominal Pain by Iva Ljubas, Ivana Jurca, Dora Grgić

“…In the emergency department, patients frequently present with abdominal pain, with a variety of different causes ranging from intra-abdominal to extra-abdominal and retroperitoneal pathologies which can affect all age groups. …”
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Spontaneous Dissection of the Renal Artery in Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome by Filipa Pereira, Teresa Cardoso, Paula Sá

“…We report a case of a 38-year-old woman with a recent diagnosis of vEDS admitted in the Emergency Department with a suspicion of a pyelonephritis that evolved to a cardiopulmonary arrest. …”
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Massive Levemir (Long-Acting) Insulin Overdose: Case Report by Mamatha Oduru, Mahmood Ahmad

“…A 52-year-old insulin-dependant diabetic man presented to the Emergency Department 2 hours after a deliberate massive overdose of 2100 units of long-acting Levemir insulin and a large quantity of whisky. …”
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Development of the Crisis and Emergency Intervention Skills Scale (CEISS) and an analysis of its psychometric properties by F. A. Muñoz, R. Alarcón, J. Trillo, J. Miranda, C. Polo

“…Abstract Emergency psychology is a branch of psychology that, although it began several years ago due to dramatic events around the world, is increasingly being established in the day-to-day work of the emergency department. Due to the very specific nature of this type of intervention, it is essential that, in addition to proper training and experience, emergency psychologists have a series of competencies. …”
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The Association of SGLT-2 inhibitors (Empagliflozin) with the development of hypernatremic dehydration: a case report by Diana Alegre-González, Sandra García-Guerreros, Sara Martínez-Hernández, Ana Yasmina Brito-Díaz, Marta Casañas-Martínez, Ramón Baeza-Trinidad

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