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 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3674/1510150

Factors Affecting Mortality in Patients with Acute Pancreatitis and Serum Calcipressin-1 (RCAN-1) Levels

Emrah Savaş, Mustafa Burak Sayhan, Ömer Salt and İlker Dibirdik

Article Type: Original Article | First Published: November 30, 2022

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is one of the most common diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. AP is a pancreatic disease with high mortality and morbidity, which can cause local and systemic complications This study aimed to determine factors that effect mortality in this patient group and whether serum RCAN-1 level can be used as a novel marker for predicting diagnosis and mortality in patients with AP and to investigate the factors affecting mortality in this patient group....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3674/1510149

Reduced Length of Stay after Implementation of a Clinical Pathway following Repair of Ventricular Septal Defect

Tracey L Ogdon, DNP, Rohit S Loomba, MD and Jamie S. Penk, MD

Article Type: Original Article | First Published: November 16, 2022

There is variation in care and hospital length of stay following surgical repair of ventricular septal defects. The use of clinical pathways in a variety of pediatric care settings have been shown to reduce practice variability and overall length of stay without increasing the rate of adverse events....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3674/1510148

An Evaluation of Pediatric Airway Management Training for Suspected/Confirmed COVID-19 Patients Utilizing Medical Simulation at King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Sawsan Alyousef, MD, CAPB, FCCP, Raed Khafajeh, Ali Alharbi, Aseel Alayed, Najd Fawaz Alnojaidi and Abdulaziz Alsoqati

Article Type: Brief Report | First Published: November 07, 2022

The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can be transmitted to clinicians involved in their care, particularly during aerosol-generating procedures. In spite centers for disease control and prevention (CDC) had put clear standards for precaution when dealing with such patients but unfortunately several health care providers had lost their lives around the world....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3674/1510146

What Happens When it Comes to Triage? A Study Evaluating the Effects of a Prioritisation of Intensive Care Unit Patients in Case of Scarce Resources

Hannes Lienhart MD, EMDM, Wolfgang List MD, Klaus Rheinberger PhD, and Moran Bodas PhD MPH

Article Type: Brief Report | First Published: October 31, 2022

Comparison of the SOFA score with a newly developed “triage score” and evaluation of the consequences of simulated triage of ICU patients on the outcome. Retrospective explorative data analysis of 213 patients treated on Intensive Care Units of community hospitals in Western Austria during the first and second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3674/1510146

What Happens When it Comes to Triage? A Study Evaluating the Effects of a Prioritisation of Intensive Care Unit Patients in Case of Scarce Resources

Hannes Lienhart MD, EMDM, Wolfgang List MD, Klaus Rheinberger PhD, and Moran Bodas PhD MPH

Article Type: Brief Report | First Published: October 31, 2022

Comparison of the SOFA score with a newly developed “triage score” and evaluation of the consequences of simulated triage of ICU patients on the outcome. Retrospective explorative data analysis of 213 patients treated on Intensive Care Units of community hospitals in Western Austria during the first and second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic....

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