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Improving the diagnostic accuracy of appendicitis using a multidisciplinary pathway
Improvement opportunities exist in the accuracy and timeliness of the diagnosis of childhood appendicitis. The purpose of our study was to conduct a post-implementation audit...
2 days ago - Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Cypris Medical Achieves ISO Certification
Cypris Medical, maker of the Xact handheld suturing tool for plastic surgery, has received ISO 13485 certification following an independent audit of its quality management...
2 days ago - Surgical Aesthetics Magazine
John Krasinski Says Chris Hemsworth Tanked His Captain America Audition
A pre-shredded Krasinski tried out for Cap, but was upstaged by the God of Thunder.
2 days ago - Mens health
Hungary tries to prevent repeat of Listeria outbreak
A system in Hungary to prevent a repeat of the deadly Listeria outbreak traced to a frozen vegetable factory in the country in 2018 is working well, according to those...
14 days ago - Food Safety
DG Sante finds ‘weak points' in Greek Salmonella control
A low sampling frequency and Salmonella detection rate by food companies in Greece means contribution to a national control program is “practically ineffective,” according to...
16 days ago - Food Safety
Pediatric Emergency Department Return Visits: An Innovative and Systematic Approach to Promote Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
Objectives Emergency department return visits leading to hospital admission are a quality measure that can potentially signal gaps in patient care. Systematic capture and...
22 days ago - Pediatric Emergency Care - 3 articles
Letter to the Editor: “The Use of Norethisterone for the Treatment of Severe Uterine Bleeding in Adolescents: An Audit of Our Experience”
25 days ago - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Successful Same Day Discharge After Immediate Post-Mastectomy Alloplastic Breast Reconstruction: A Single Tertiary Centre Retrospective Audit
Immediate Post Mastectomy Alloplastic Breast Reconstruction traditionally requires a post-operative overnight stay. Recent initiatives have identified same day discharge as a...
25 days ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
5 Easy Promises to Make and Keep This Year
This is the time of year where we audit what we can change, improve, and do away with in our lives. What goals can we crush this year? If there was a phrase that could be done...
1 month ago - Mark's Daily Apple
Could peer auditing reduce bloodstream infections? Read the week's top stories in infectious disease
Researchers found that real-time peer auditing reduced the rate of central-line-associated bloodstream infections in a North Caroline hospital by 12%. This was one of the top...
1 month ago - Healio
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Age-related Macular Degeneration: Fresh Findings
The American Academy of Ophthalmology is urging people to protect themselves from vision loss from age-related macular degeneration by getting a baseline eye exam by age 40.
CATASTROPHIC ERROR: In just two days, thousands of potentially...
World health authorities are about to commit a gross error that could literally end up costing millions of lives. So far, 355 passengers on the Diamond Princess cruise ship...
U.S. military preparing to implement medical martial law due to coronavirus...
The Joint Chiefs of Staff has issued an executive order calling on the United States Northern Command to start preparing for a full-blown pandemic of the Wuhan coronavirus here...
5 Ways to Maximize the Benefits of HIIT without Injury or Overtraining
High-Intensity Interval Training is your ace in the hole for getting an effective workout in record time. Because you're working out at a high intensity, it takes less time to...
New Guidelines for Hepatic Failure
A new set of evidence-based recommendations for the management of liver failure is presented at the SCCM 49th Critical Care Congress. It assembles recommendations for critical...
Green Tea Extract Reduces Fatty Liver Disease
According to a recent study by Penn State researchers, Green tea extract combined with exercise, reduces fatty liver disease in mice.
Running, Cycling, Bodyweight Workouts: Here's the Best Kind of HIIT Cardio...
When you're trying to burn fat , there's one form of exercise you'll start hearing a lot about: high-intensity cardio workouts. We often call these workouts HIIT, aka...
Tiny Particles may Start Nonfatal Heart Attacks
A recent Yale study confirms something that has long been suspected -air pollution's small particles can play a role in severe heart disease.
Heartbreaking photo shows the moment distraught mother said final goodbye to...
EXCLUSIVE: Tammy Ireson, 39, from Norfolk, has shared a photo showing the moment she had to say goodbye to her 13-week-old son, Wilber, after switching off his life support...
Effectiveness of Travel Bans During Infectious Disease Outbreaks Mostly Unknown
New study reports that although travel bans are frequently used to stop the spread of an emerging infectious disease, the effectiveness of travel bans is mostly unknown.