Paula Ritchie wasn’t dying, but under Canada’s new rules, she qualified for a medically assisted death. Was that kindness or ...

Acute aortic syndrome (AAS) refers to the acute presentation ... In the setting of suspected aortic disease, the diagnostic workup may include ECG, chest radiography, myocardial markers, transthoracic ...

rns.tn Background Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) represents a difficult diagnostic challenge in patients with undifferentiated chest pain. There is a need for a valid clinical score to improve ...

Systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy of ST-segment elevation ... 2022 ACC expert consensus decision pathway on the evaluation and disposition of acute chest pain in the ...

Diagnostic biomarkers for AAS, other than D-dimer, are not ready for routine clinical use. Large cohort studies are required to evaluate multiple biomarkers in an appropriate population with suspected ...

Background High-sensitivity cardiac troponin assays enable the early risk stratification of patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome to identify those ... of myocardial infarction or cardiac ...

In addition to rapid palpitations, she complained of lightheadedness and presyncope on standing, intermittent stabbing chest pains ... evaluation for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (fourth edition, ...

Restricted to studies with reliable gold standard of chest CT. Examination of the influence of units of analysis on diagnostic accuracy reporting ... recruitment of patients with acute respiratory ...

Objective Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is an acute heart failure syndrome which resembles acute ... troponin and/or NP, biomarker assay, diagnostic criteria and reference ranges used. In cases where the ...

Symptoms were generally non-specific but acute chest syndrome occurred in 17 ... between 1973 and 1981.19 The diagnostic criteria of HbSS have been described.20 All children were followed up in a ...

ntu.edu.tw Cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome (CHS ... Extracranial and intracranial cerebrovascular diseases in acute and chronic conditions are considered. The definition and diagnostic criteria of ...

OBJECTIVES To clarify the nosological relation among Miller Fisher syndrome (MFS), Guillain-Barré ... RESULTS Based on the diagnostic criteria, all the patients with acute ophthalmoparesis, MFS, ...