Science news articles about 'emergency department physicians'
Study shows cost-effectiveness of 64-slice CT scanner in emergency department chest pain patients
... led by Rahul Khare, MD, emergency department physician and assistant director of operations at Northwestern ... chest pain, my goal as an emergency physician is to identify any life threatening conditions ...Cost-effectiveness of 64-slice CT scanner in emergency department chest pain patients
... led by Rahul Khare, MD, emergency department physician and assistant director of operations at Northwestern ... of utilising a CT scanner to evaluate low-risk chest pain patients in the emergency room...Emergency treatment strategies, better communication reduce heart attack patient deaths
... and the Kaleida Health Foundation. "ACSETS was derived from the synergy between the cardiologists and emergency department physicians," said Dr. Dave Janicke, study co-author and clinical associate ...Educating physicians about ventilation-perfusion scanning leads to reduced radiation exposure
... VQ scans are harder to interpret in patients with abnormal chest x-rays, so we, along with our emergency department physicians have decided to perform VQ scans as the preferred ...New kidney protein speeds/improves the diagnosis of failing kidneys
... test for the protein NGAL (neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin) can help emergency department physicians more accurately and rapidly diagnose kidney failure, which can result in intensive care ...Nation's only citywide electronic health information exchange: Improving health and lowering costs
... 's only citywide health information exchange. This metropolitan system allows emergency department physicians, with the patient's permission, to view as a single virtual record all previous care at ...Stroke treated significantly faster and just as safely by medical residents
... the model can be applied "across the board—not just to neurologists in training but to emergency department physicians in training, for example." Lee characterizes the study as the culmination of two ...Availability of diagnostic tests drive success in hospitalist-run short-stay units
... toward gaining access to services that their patients will need. Also, hospitalists can help emergency department physicians make admission-location decisions by discussing the potential needs of the ...Fumbled handoffs can lead to medical errors
... of General Internal Medicine. During a hospital stay tests are ordered by emergency department physicians, generalists, specialists, hospitalists and other medical staff. Test results such as those ...Study identifies which children do not need CT scans after head trauma
... led by two UC Davis emergency department physicians has developed guidelines for doctors who care ... reduced. The effort was made possible by the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN ...
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