Evaluating a novel, low-cost technique for cervical-spine immobilization for application in resource-limited LMICs: a non-inferiority trial.
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DOI: 10.1038/s41393-022-00764-3
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Non-inferiority trial. OBJECTIVE Limited cervical spinal (c-spine) immobilization in resource-limited settings of LMICs suggests alternatives are necessary for patients with traumatic injuries. We propose a novel method of c-spine immobilization using folded towels.… read more here.
Keywords: immobilization; folded towels; spine immobilization; non inferiority ... See more keywords
Safety of intravenous tranexamic acid in patients undergoing supratentorial meningiomas resection: protocol for a randomised, parallel-group, placebo control, non-inferiority trial
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052095
Abstract: Introduction Growing evidence recommends antifibrinolytic agent tranexamic acid (TXA) to reduce blood loss and transfusions rate in various surgical settings. However, postoperative seizure, as one of the major adverse effects of TXA infusion, has been… read more here.
Keywords: supratentorial meningiomas; trial; non inferiority; inferiority trial ... See more keywords