Most parents welcome use of AI in pediatric emergency department, but reservations remain
Parents are generally receptive to the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in the management of children with respiratory illnesses ...
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Watch and wait strategy could be better than emergency surgery for patients with severe levels of frailty, says study
New research published in Anaesthesia (a journal of the Association of Anaesthetists) shows that for patients who are very frail, ...
SAEM publishes new guideline for low-risk, recurrent abdominal pain in the emergency department
The Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) is pleased to announce the release of its second publication in a series ...
ARRS annual meeting presents emergency radiology cases of inattention blindness
New Orleans, LA, May 5, 2022—Significant imaging findings (cancer, infection, pseudoaneurysm, fracture, bowel perforation) can occur in emergency department (ED) ...
UTokyo welcomes first scholars under Ukraine emergency relief program
The University of Tokyo is pleased to announce that the first two researchers have been accepted through a special temporary ...
Mount Sinai’s Brendan Carr, MD, MS, receives prestigious “Chair of the Year Award” from Emergency Medicine Residents’ Association
The Emergency Medicine Residents’ Association (EMRA) of the American College of Emergency Physicians has honored Brendan G. Carr, MD, MS, ...
Newly designed Children’s Emergency Department opens at the Mount Sinai Hospital
The Mount Sinai Hospital has announced the completion of a full renovation of its children’s Emergency Department (ED), and a ...
Women more likely to die after heart emergency than men
Sophia Antipolis – 19 March 2022: Women are less likely to receive lifesaving treatment for cardiogenic shock than men, according ...
Rapid PCR test receives FDA emergency use authorization
A new highly sensitive, easy-to-use test for COVID-19 that requires a single swab and 15 minutes has received emergency use ...
Emergency relief for Ukrainian scientists
Okinawa, Japan and New York, NY — The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) and the OIST Foundation are ...
Just 10 minutes with a therapy dog can significantly reduce pain, anxiety and depression in Emergency Department patients
Just 10 minutes with a therapy dog can significantly reduce pain, anxiety and depression in Emergency Department patients Credit: Jane ...
Vaccines are effective in preventing COVID-19-related emergency department and urgent care visits for both children and adolescents
INDIANAPOLIS -- Using data from 10 states, a study from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is ...
How has emergency department use for children’s mental health changed during the COVID-19 pandemic?
The early COVID-19 pandemic brought overall declines in children's mental health–related emergency department visits, according to a study in Psychiatric ...
Extreme heat linked to increase in mental health emergency care
On extremely hot summer days, US adults were at an increased risk of visiting emergency rooms for mental health crises ...
US falls short in ‘geriatricizing’ emergency departments
The rapid growth of the geriatric population in the United States translates to more emergency department visits and associated complications ...
Emergency contraception is hard to find in Georgia, rural pharmacies
If you’re looking for Plan B in Georgia, you may have to call around to find it—particularly if you live ...
Cannabis-related emergency department visits by youth increased five-fold in Ontario between 2003 and 2017
Cannabis-related emergency department visits and subsequent hospitalizations for adolescents and young adults in Ontario have increased nearly five-fold from 2003 ...
Three doses of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines are very effective in protecting against emergency department visits and hospitalizations associated with Omicron and Delta variations of the virus
INDIANAPOLIS – A nationwide study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has found that mRNA booster shots ...
NASA Emergency Beacons Save Lives in 2021
In 2021, NASA technology saved 330 lives in the U.S. network region of the international satellite-aided search and rescue effort, Cospas-Sarsat. ...
5 hour + emergency care wait before admission linked to heightened death risk
Waiting more than 5 hours in emergency care before admission to hospital is linked to a heightened risk of death ...
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Climate change reveals unique artefacts in melting ice patches
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Danish astrophysics student discovers link between global warming and locally unstable weather
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The Cinderella Project: The right to see yourself in the mirror and like what you see
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Long-duration energy storage beats the challenge of week-long wind-power lulls
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Simple, inexpensive diagnostic technology to combat global threat of African Swine Fever
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Tiny robotic crab is smallest-ever remote-controlled walking robot