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Will Current Approved Vaccines Be Effective Against Newer Coronavirus Strain?
COVID-19
In an interview for NBC News, Vin Gupta, MD, MPA, MSc, affiliate assistant professor of Health Metrics Sciences at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at…
Mechanical Thrombectomy for LVO Stroke May Be “One of the Most Powerful Treatments in All of Medicine”
Emergency Medicine
Dileep R. Yavagal, MD, Professor of Neurology & Neurosurgery and Chief Interventional Neurologist at the University of Miami – Miller School of Medicine, describes a treatment that has…
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What Effects Might the Pandemic Have On HCP Rates of Suicide, PTSD, and Medical Burnout?
COVID-19
Even before COVID-19 ravaged the medical workforce, physicians, nurses, and other health workers were at increased risk for burnout and depression. Although these professionals are equipped to manage…
COVIDvent Develops Plan to Nearly Double US Ventilator Supply Overnight
COVID-19
Adam Schlifke, MD, MBA, practicing anesthesiologist and Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine at Stanford Medicine, has created a process for quickly and effectively converting the…
Wound-Healing Properties of Pineapples Harnessed by Brazilian Researchers
Emergency Medicine
Researchers transform pineapples and fruit waste into a wound-healing bandage.
Emergency Room Overhauled to Improve Care for Psychiatric Patients in Crisis
Emergency Medicine
Psychiatric patients experience much longer wait times in the emergency room than other patients.
Epinephrine Auto-Injector Designed Specifically for Infants and Toddlers
Allergy / Immunology
ER visits related to food allergy in infants and toddlers 0 to 4 years of age have risen in recent years. In this video, Vivian Hernandez-Trujillo, MD discusses…
Improving Kappa Scores in the Trauma Department with 3D Printing
Emergency Medicine
According to Lars Brouwers, MD, MSc, a physician and PhD-candidate performing research on 3D-printing in the hospital environment, when doctors use traditional x-ray and 2DCT diagnostic tools in…
First CTE Diagnosis During Life Confirmed After Patient’s Death
Emergency Medicine
52 months after a suggestive brain scan indicated a strong possibility of CTE in a former NFL player, the diagnosis has been confirmed by autopsy following the ex-players…