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View article: Outcomes of All-Epiphyseal Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction in Skeletally Immature Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Outcomes of All-Epiphyseal Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction in Skeletally Immature Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
All-epiphyseal reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) has gained traction as a way to stabilise the knees of children and adolescents, without violating their open physes. Nevertheless, evidence is still mixed regarding its…
View article: Effectiveness of Three-Dimensional Printing in the Management of Orthopedic Sarcoma Patients: A Systematic Review
Effectiveness of Three-Dimensional Printing in the Management of Orthopedic Sarcoma Patients: A Systematic Review Open
View article: Deaths Due To Pneumonia Related Cardiovascular Disease in Older Adults
Deaths Due To Pneumonia Related Cardiovascular Disease in Older Adults Open
Pneumonia can result in serious cardiovascular diseases, and for almost twenty years, pneumonia-associated deathrates in the United States were continuously decreasing. Nonetheless, new findings indicate that this trend might be changing.T…
View article: Understanding Trends in Chair Utilization and Underutilization as Graduation Approaches
Understanding Trends in Chair Utilization and Underutilization as Graduation Approaches Open
View article: Assessment of a Medical Student–Run Multidisciplinary Oncology Shadowing Program
Assessment of a Medical Student–Run Multidisciplinary Oncology Shadowing Program Open
Clinical exposures during the first two years of medical school (MS1-2) provide students an opportunity for early networking, mentorship and career exploration. The feasibility and perceived value of an extracurricular, student-run multidi…
View article: Adult-Onset IgA Vasculitis Complicated by Kidney Failure at Disease Onset in a Nepalese Patient: A Case Report
Adult-Onset IgA Vasculitis Complicated by Kidney Failure at Disease Onset in a Nepalese Patient: A Case Report Open
Introduction: Immunoglobulin A (IgA) vasculitis, previously known as Henoch-Schönlein purpura, is an immune complex-mediated small vessel vasculitis primarily affecting children. While rare in adults, it can present with more severe manife…
View article: A Rare Case of Aconite Poisoning in a Tertiary Care Center in Nepal: Clinical Presentation and Management
A Rare Case of Aconite Poisoning in a Tertiary Care Center in Nepal: Clinical Presentation and Management Open
Introduction: Aconite poisoning, caused by the toxin aconitine in the Aconitum genus (monkshood or wolfsbane), can be severe and requires supportive care as there is no specific antidote. Aconitine inhibits sodium channel inactivation, lea…
View article: A Case Report of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Predominantly Manifesting as Systemic Sclerosis in a Middle-Aged Nepali Woman
A Case Report of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Predominantly Manifesting as Systemic Sclerosis in a Middle-Aged Nepali Woman Open
Introduction: Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) is a rare systemic autoimmune disorder, first described in 1972, that presents with overlapping features of systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, and polymyositis. The diagno…
View article: A Quality Improvement Approach to Modification of a Point-of-Care Ultrasound Curriculum
A Quality Improvement Approach to Modification of a Point-of-Care Ultrasound Curriculum Open
This pilot study demonstrates the successful application of QI methods to a novel point-of-care ultrasound curriculum. The systematic use of these methodologies in curricular design and implementation allows expeditious curricular improvem…
View article: Moving beyond personal factors: A national study of wellness interventions in emergency medicine residency programs
Moving beyond personal factors: A national study of wellness interventions in emergency medicine residency programs Open
Background In 2017, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) revised its Common Program Requirements to support trainees and faculty by mandating programs to provide dedicated wellness resources and education. Emerg…
View article: Wellness Interventions in Emergency Medicine Residency Programs: Review of the Literature Since 2017
Wellness Interventions in Emergency Medicine Residency Programs: Review of the Literature Since 2017 Open
There is a relative dearth of literature in the area of research focused on interventions designed to improve EM resident wellness. Furthermore, the studies we identified are narrow in scope, involve relatively few participants, and descri…
View article: Clinical validation of a point-of-care antibody test for COVID-19
Clinical validation of a point-of-care antibody test for COVID-19 Open
The objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of a lateral flow antibody test for COVID-19, approved for use in India. Although many point-of-care antibody tests are available globally, they have been subjected to limited cli…
View article: The effect of anticoagulation on clinical outcomes in novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pneumonia in a U.S. cohort
The effect of anticoagulation on clinical outcomes in novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pneumonia in a U.S. cohort Open
View article: Massage Out Burnout
Massage Out Burnout Open
View article: 1110. Outcomes Following Implementation of a Urine Culture
1110. Outcomes Following Implementation of a Urine Culture Open
Background Antimicrobials are often inappropriately initiated for asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB). At our institution, urinalysis (U/A) and urine culture (UCx) are ordered simultaneously, leading to an increased rate of catheter-associated …
View article: 1562. Safety and Efficacy of High-Dose Cefazolin Therapy in Obesity
1562. Safety and Efficacy of High-Dose Cefazolin Therapy in Obesity Open
Background Obesity leads to altered pharmacokinetics through changes in volume of distribution and clearance, which can impact antimicrobial dosing. Although there is data to support higher cefazolin pre-operative dosing for surgical proph…
View article: 1794. Impact of a Pharmacist-Driven Detailed Penicillin Allergy Interview
1794. Impact of a Pharmacist-Driven Detailed Penicillin Allergy Interview Open
BACKGROUND: In the United States, 10% of patients report a penicillin (PCN) allergy. These self-reported allergies may be outdated or inaccurate, which may lead to usage of alternate antimicrobials that may be less effective, more toxic, a…
View article: 142 Emergency Medicine Pharmacist Interventions and Clinical Activities in a Tertiary Academic Medical Center
142 Emergency Medicine Pharmacist Interventions and Clinical Activities in a Tertiary Academic Medical Center Open