Activities of Medical Examination Carried out by a Hospital

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A validation carried out on 10 pigs

The Extracorporeal CO2 removal device (ECCO2RD) is used in clinics to treat patients suffering from respiratory failures like acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The aim of this device is to decarboxylate blood externally with low blood flow. A mathematical model is proposed to describe protective ventilation, ARDS and an extracorporeal CO...

Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infection After Appendectomy for Acute Appendicitis; Results of a Cross-Sectional Study Carried out at a Community Hospital in Qatar (2013-2016)

Background: Identifying risk factors for surgical site infection (SSI) after appendectomies could be useful in focusing prevention programs. Objective: The current study aimed to identify the risk factors associated with SSI in a cohort of patients from a single center in Western Qatar. Methods: This cross-sectional study was carrie...

Safety and feasibility of prehospital thrombolysis carried out by paramedics.

The benefits of thrombolysis in patients with acute myocardial infarction are time dependent, with a potential 48% reduction in mortality if treatment is received within an hour of onset of symptoms. The benefits diminish thereafter. However the “call to needle” standard set by the national service framework has been achieved for only a third of patients nationally because of lengthy ambulance ...

Survey on the prevalence of active infection caused by Helicobacter pylori in the patients carried out endoscopy in Tonekabon

H.pylori is one of the common infectious agent that involves in acute and chronic gastritis, peptic scar and gastric cancer. The infection episode in children ranges between 10 to 80 percent and the high frequency in developing countries. The goal of this study was to determine the incident of H.pylori in the patients carried out to endoscopy and the effective factors. In this study, 50 patient...