Emergency Trauma
- American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Annual Meeting
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- Emergency Trauma
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- Surgery
FRAIL scale found to predict 1-year functional status of geriatric trauma patients
AT THE AAST ANNUAL MEETING WAIKOLOA, HAWAII (FRONTLINE MEDICAL NEWS) – The FRAIL scale ...
Soccer injuries up 111% in children
FROM PEDIATRICS The rate of soccer injuries treated at U.S. emergency departments among patients ...
FDA: New labeling warns against combining opioids, benzodiazepines
Labeling for prescription opioid pain or cough medicines and benzodiazepines will now carry the ...
Removal from play reduces concussion recovery time in athletes
FROM PEDIATRICS Sport-related concussion (SRC) recovery time can be reduced if athletes are removed ...
Cycling accounts for the most sports-related ED visits
Bicycle riding results in more visits to the emergency department than any other sports ...
Most sepsis cases begin outside of the hospital
FROM MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY WEEKLY REPORT Sepsis is a medical emergency that begins outside ...
West Nile testing underutilized in endemic areas
FROM EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES Testing for West Nile virus (WNV) is underutilized in areas ...
Scant evidence for how to avoid seclusion, restraint in psychiatric patients
Very little evidence exists for how to avoid using seclusion and restraints when de-escalating ...
- American Academy of Dermatology's Summer Academy
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- Dermatology
- Emergency Trauma
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- Infectious diseases
- Primary Care
Skin rash in recent traveler? Think dengue fever
EXPERT ANALYSIS FROM THE AAD SUMMER ACADEMY 2016 BOSTON (FRONTLINE MEDICAL NEWS) – Maintain ...
ED visits rise with age in children, young adults with diabetes
The rate of diabetes-related emergency department visits was 464.5 per 100,000 U.S. population among ...
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- Pediatric Academic Societies
- Pediatrics
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Cervical spine injury common in children under age 2 with abusive head trauma
AT THE PAS ANNUAL MEETING BALTIMORE (FRONTLINE MEDICAL NEWS) – Cervical spine injuries may ...
- American Thoracic Society Intl. Conference
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- Emergency Trauma
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- Mental Health
- Primary Care
- Respiratory Medicine
Opioid overdose epidemic now felt in the ICU
AT ATS 2016 SAN FRANCISCO (FRONTLINE MEDICAL NEWS) – The opioid overdose crisis in ...
- American Thoracic Society Intl. Conference
- Conference News
- Emergency Trauma
- Frontline Medical News
- Surgery
Resident transitions increase inpatients’ risk of death
AT ATS 2016 SAN FRANCISCO (FRONTLINE MEDICAL NEWS) – Hospitalized patients who have a ...