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November 01, 2012 - coronary artery disease
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Case: Transfusion Overload
A 77-year-old woman with chronic myelodysplastic syndrome … Her oncologist (who was managing the myelodysplastic syndrome) received the report the following day … All outcomes were similar in the two groups including exercise tolerance, death, and acute coronary syndrome … could not recommend for or against liberal or restrictive strategy in patients with acute coronary syndrome … The transfusion threshold in patients with acute coronary syndromes is unknown.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/resident-faculty-overnight-discrepancy-rates-function-number-consecutive-nights-during-week
November 16, 2022 - of antiplatelet and antithrombin agents in the treatment of non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes … between hospital guideline adherence, dosing safety, and outcomes among patients with acute coronary syndrome
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-07/spotlight_a_complicated_course.pdf
January 01, 2023 - In alcohol withdrawal syndrome, it is used off-label, including as monotherapy. … Identification and management of alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Drugs. 2015;75(4):353-365. … Management of acute alcohol withdrawal syndrome in critically ill patients. … Propofol-Related Infusion Syndrome: A Clinical Review. Cureus. 2022;14(10):e30383. … Clinical management of the alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Addiction. 2022;117(3):804-814.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/review-medication-errors-and-second-victim-pediatric-pharmacy
January 27, 2019 - , medication errors continue to occur, often causing staff involved to experience " second victim " syndrome … December 11, 2024
Scoping review of the second victim syndrome among surgeons: understanding
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recovery-covid-19-related-disruptions-cancer-detection
November 16, 2022 - of antiplatelet and antithrombin agents in the treatment of non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes … between hospital guideline adherence, dosing safety, and outcomes among patients with acute coronary syndrome
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42501/psn-pdf
January 07, 2015 - Syndromic surveillance for health information system
failures: a feasibility study.
January 7, 2015
Ong M-S, Magrabi F, Coiera E. Syndromic surveillance for health information system failures: a feasibility
study. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2013;20(3):506-12. doi:10.1136/amiajnl-2012-001144.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/iss…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/occurrence-prevention-and-management-psychological-effects-emerging-virus-outbreaks
July 19, 2023 - The review included 59 studies involving severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Middle East … respiratory syndrome (MERS), Ebola and influence.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42548/psn-pdf
December 29, 2014 - The studies had varying definitions of adverse events; for example, some did not include
geriatric syndromes … argue that the standard definition of adverse events
affecting geriatric patients should include these syndromes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866579/psn-pdf
August 28, 2024 - Szabo, MD, MPH, FAOA
Background
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a constellation of signs and symptoms including … per year in the United States and a
prevalence of 50 per 1000 persons.2 Treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome … The value of diagnostic testing in carpal tunnel syndrome.
J Hand Surg. 1999;24(4):704–714. … Clinical care redesign to improve value in carpal tunnel syndrome: a before-
and-after implementation … Management of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Evidence-
Based Clinical Practice Guideline. May 18, 2024.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-diagnosis-and-treatment-systemic-lupus-erythematosus-psychiatric-presentation
March 29, 2023 - especially when the prodromal state primarily affects the central nervous system (CNS) and the full syndrome … In SLE, the “primarily rheumatologic” full syndrome is not always clearly connected to a past psychiatric … NPSLE can also be classified into diffuse syndromes associated with the CNS (as above) and focal syndromes … with the CNS (e.g., cerebrovascular disease) and the peripheral nervous system (e.g., Guillain-Barre syndrome … list of other illnesses that can present as isolated psychosis include substance-related conditions; syndrome
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dependence-vs-pain
October 30, 2019 - Case Objectives Define opioid dependence and opioid withdrawal syndrome. … Describe the treatment of opioid withdrawal syndrome including the use of the Clinical Opioid Withdrawal … The nature and severity of the opioid withdrawal syndrome depend on the individual, the opioid pharmacology … buprenorphine.( 18 ) In this case, the provider's original working diagnosis was opioid withdrawal syndrome … Other medical disorders, such as pain syndromes, can mimic opioid withdrawal syndrome.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-harlan-krumholz-md-sm
April 01, 2018 - We spoke with him about readmissions and post-hospital syndrome , a term he coined to describe the risk … RW : What led you to characterize what happens to patients after they leave the hospital as a syndrome … And I started thinking that transient cognitive dysfunction was part of this syndrome. … It started seeming to me like a syndrome. … Post-hospital syndrome–an acquired, transient condition of generalized risk.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/getting-diagnosis-both-right-and-wrong
May 29, 2024 - This constellation of findings was highly suggestive of tumor lysis syndrome—metabolic abnormalities … the ED, and the consultants and primary team agreed on the need to start treatment for tumor lysis syndrome … An autopsy was performed, which confirmed that although the patient did have tumor lysis syndrome, the … The major cause of the missed diagnosis of sepsis was thought to be the focus on tumor lysis syndrome … it is quite plausible that some of them involved early in the case would still consider tumor lysis syndrome
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/swiss-cheese-model-adverse-event-occurrence-closing-holes
September 25, 2024 - September 25, 2024
The prevalence of second victim syndrome and emotional distress in … February 10, 2021
The unmeasured quality metric: burn out and the second victim syndrome
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49564/psn-pdf
July 01, 2008 - psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dependence-vs-pain
Case Objectives
Define opioid dependence and opioid withdrawal syndrome … Describe the treatment of opioid withdrawal syndrome including the use of the Clinical Opioid
Withdrawal … The nature and
severity of the opioid withdrawal syndrome depend on the individual, the opioid pharmacology … Because opioid withdrawal syndrome, while
aversive, is not deadly, many insurers will not pay for a … Other medical disorders, such as pain syndromes, can
mimic opioid withdrawal syndrome.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/toxic-tachycardia
March 01, 2005 - hospital deaths are likely due to ventricular fibrillation and hypothyroid hospital deaths to sick sinus syndrome … The TSH is often suppressed in sick hospitalized patients as part of the so-called "euthyroid sick" syndrome … The nonthyroidal illness syndrome. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2007;36:657-672. … Myxedema coma —A severe and often fatal syndrome of extreme hypothyroidism; patients typically are comatose … Euthyroid sick syndrome —Abnormalities of circulating thyroid hormone levels that develop in the course
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/contraindicated-medication-use-dialysis-patients-undergoing-percutaneous-coronary
February 03, 2011 - of antiplatelet and antithrombin agents in the treatment of non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes … between hospital guideline adherence, dosing safety, and outcomes among patients with acute coronary syndrome
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/support-and-recovery-strategies-second-victims
January 19, 2022 - July 24, 2024
Scoping review of the second victim syndrome among surgeons: understanding … November 8, 2023
The things we carry: the scope and impact of second victim syndrome.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49431/psn-pdf
January 01, 2004 - The patient was treated for an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) with heparin, aspirin,
morphine, and a … In a 62-year-old female with crushing chest pain, most physicians would choose an acute coronary
syndrome … In one study, the most common cause of chest or back
pain was acute coronary syndrome, present in 24.4% … 12377672&dopt=Abstract
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ED Diagnosis Percentage (%)
Acute coronary syndromes … Does this patient have an acute coronary
syndrome?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/crushing-chest-pain-missed-opportunity
February 01, 2007 - In a 62-year-old female with crushing chest pain, most physicians would choose an acute coronary syndrome … In one study, the most common cause of chest or back pain was acute coronary syndrome, present in 24.4% … ED Patients with Chest Pain ( 3 ) ED Diagnosis Percentage (%) Acute coronary syndromes … Does this patient have an acute coronary syndrome? … At some point, the likelihood of an acute coronary syndrome becomes low enough that other diagnostic