Effective combination of isolated symptom variables to help stratifying acute undifferentiated chest pain in the emergency department
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DOI: 10.1002/clc.23170
Abstract: Symptom is still indispensable for the stratification of chest pain in the emergency department. However, it is a sophisticated aggregation of several aspects of characteristics and effective combination of those variables remains deficient. We aimed… read more here.
Keywords: pain emergency; chest; chest pain; effective combination ... See more keywords
Evaluation of a cardiac troponin process flow at the chest pain center with the shortest turnaround time
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DOI: 10.1002/jcla.24335
Abstract: Early diagnosis of myocardial infarction is crucial in chest pain management and cardiac troponin (cTn) test is an important step in it. Process improvement to shorten the test turnaround time (TAT) may improve patients’ outcomes.… read more here.
Keywords: chest; chest pain; turnaround time; process ... See more keywords
Delayed tension hemothorax after chest trauma in children
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.25947
Abstract: Blunt chest injury is commonly observed in the Pediatric Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit since up to 30% of children with traumatic injury sustain injury to the thorax. Differently from adults, who present with… read more here.
Keywords: hemothorax chest; chest; trauma; tension hemothorax ... See more keywords
Comparative study of lung ultrasound and chest computed tomography scan in the assessment of severity of confirmed COVID-19 pneumonia
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DOI: 10.1007/s00134-020-06186-0
Abstract: The relationship between lung ultrasound (LUS) and chest computed tomography (CT) scans in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pneumonia is not clearly defined. The primary objective of our study was to… read more here.
Keywords: chest; study; cov pneumonia; severity ... See more keywords
The indispensable role of chest CT in the detection of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
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DOI: 10.1007/s00259-020-04795-x
Abstract: Dear Sir, We have read with interest the original article published online of the EJNMMI [1]. The authors introduced the imaging and clinical characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 infected patients in Guangzhou, China. Notably, they reported the… read more here.
Keywords: detection; chest; covid; test ... See more keywords
Chest CT in COVID-19 pneumonia: what are the findings in mid-term follow-up?
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DOI: 10.1007/s10140-020-01869-z
Abstract: The purposes of this study are to investigate mid-term chest computed tomography (CT) findings of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia, assess the rate of complete resolution, and determine the individuals at risk for residual abnormalities.… read more here.
Keywords: chest; complete resolution; covid pneumonia; disease ... See more keywords
Pyocholethorax secondary to biliopleural fistula: a rare complication of percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage
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DOI: 10.1007/s11739-018-1861-7
Abstract: A 62-year-old woman presented to the hospital with the complaints of right upper abdominal pain and dyspnea for the past 3 days. She described the pain as dull, constant, and radiating to her back and… read more here.
Keywords: fluid; chest; transhepatic biliary; percutaneous transhepatic ... See more keywords
Milky fluid from the lungs: pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11739-020-02484-z
Abstract: A 32-year old male presented with gradually progressive dry cough and breathlessness for 6 months. He denied hemoptysis, chest pain, orthopnea, and weight loss. He was recently diagnosed with mediastinal lymph node tuberculosis and was… read more here.
Keywords: fluid; chest; lavage; material ... See more keywords
Development of a computer simulation technique for low-dose chest radiographs: a phantom study
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DOI: 10.1007/s12194-020-00555-6
Abstract: The present study aimed to develop a simple computer simulation method of low-dose radiographs based on a radiograph acquired at a clinical-dose level. A chest phantom was used for the development of this method. In… read more here.
Keywords: low dose; phantom; computer simulation; chest ... See more keywords
‘C S’ Perspectives About Thoracic Empyema—the ‘Comprehensive Suggestions’
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DOI: 10.1007/s12262-017-1683-2
Abstract: 1. Complete Story to be elicited. All details of the History of the illness, especially duration of the chest symptoms. 2. Clinical State to be assessed by a complete general examination and a full assessment… read more here.
Keywords: perspectives thoracic; chest; icd; comprehensive suggestions ... See more keywords
Clinical effectiveness of an outpatient pathway for low-risk chest pain emergency department visits
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DOI: 10.1007/s12350-019-01814-9
Abstract: Studies suggest that patients who present with atypical chest pain and are low or low-intermediate risk can safely undergo a rapid rule-out for cardiac ischemia with serial ECGs and cardiac biomarkers followed by additional testing… read more here.
Keywords: low risk; chest; chest pain; emergency department ... See more keywords