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Waiting time ambulances in the Emergency
Department; a Dutch single center study
(WAITED study)
Abstract
Background Ambulance offload delay (AOD) indicates the persistent and increasingly visible problem of Emergency
Department (ED) crowding. AOD is defined as the extended time from ambulance arrival at the ED until patient care…
Background Ambulance offload delay (AOD) indicates the persistent and increasingly visible problem of Emergency
Department (ED) crowding. AOD is defined as the extended time from ambulance arrival at the ED until patient care…
Challenges in diagnosing and treating distal common bile duct adenocarcinoma: A case report with literature insights
Abstract
Background Adenocarcinoma of the distal common bile duct (CBD) is a rare and aggressive malignancy that is often
diagnosed at an advanced stage owing to nonspecific symptoms and delayed presentation. This case report details
the…
Background Adenocarcinoma of the distal common bile duct (CBD) is a rare and aggressive malignancy that is often
diagnosed at an advanced stage owing to nonspecific symptoms and delayed presentation. This case report details
the…
S-100B in acute ischemic stroke: a visualization of global hotspots
Abstract
A bibliometric analysis was performed on academic research from 1965 to 2025 with a focus on S-100B protein
and acute ischemic stroke (AIS). In total 15,792 academic papers about S-100B protein and AIS were reviewed,
showing a sharp…
A bibliometric analysis was performed on academic research from 1965 to 2025 with a focus on S-100B protein
and acute ischemic stroke (AIS). In total 15,792 academic papers about S-100B protein and AIS were reviewed,
showing a sharp…
Sports injuries in the emergency department: an observational study with a gender perspective
Abstract
Introduction Sports injuries are a significant concern in emergency departments and affect both amateur and
professional athletes. With the increase in women’s participation in sports, it is crucial to understand sex-specific
injury…
Introduction Sports injuries are a significant concern in emergency departments and affect both amateur and
professional athletes. With the increase in women’s participation in sports, it is crucial to understand sex-specific
injury…
Severe hypertension after atropine administration a case report:
Abstract Atropine, a cholinergic receptor antagonist, counteracts the parasympathetic nervous system’s inhibitory
effects on the sinus node, thereby increasing heart rate. It is frequently used to manage atrioventricular block,
organophosphate and…
effects on the sinus node, thereby increasing heart rate. It is frequently used to manage atrioventricular block,
organophosphate and…
A Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS): a case report
Abstract
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is an acute, immune-mediated polyradiculoneuropathy, with several clinical variants
including the acute motor axonal neuropathy (AMAN) subtype. AMAN often presents with rapid motor weakness,
respiratory…
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is an acute, immune-mediated polyradiculoneuropathy, with several clinical variants
including the acute motor axonal neuropathy (AMAN) subtype. AMAN often presents with rapid motor weakness,
respiratory…
The impact of a targeted Arab Board of Emergency Medicine examination
preparation course on resident success rates
Abstract
Background The Arab Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) examination is a critical milestone for emergency
medicine residents (EMRs) aiming to transition to independent practice. Prior to this study, no structured course had
been…
Background The Arab Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) examination is a critical milestone for emergency
medicine residents (EMRs) aiming to transition to independent practice. Prior to this study, no structured course had
been…
Comparative performance of ChatGPT,
Gemini, and final-year emergency medicine
clerkship students in answering multiple-
choice questions: implications for the use of AI
in medical education
Abstract
Background The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into medical education has gained significant attention,
particularly with the emergence of advanced language models, such as ChatGPT and Gemini. While these tools show
promise…
Background The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into medical education has gained significant attention,
particularly with the emergence of advanced language models, such as ChatGPT and Gemini. While these tools show
promise…
AI-enhanced crowdsourcing for disaster
management: strengthening community
resilience through social media
Abstract
As disasters become more frequent and complex, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) with crowdsourced
data from social media is emerging as a powerful approach to enhance disaster management and community
resilience. This study…
As disasters become more frequent and complex, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) with crowdsourced
data from social media is emerging as a powerful approach to enhance disaster management and community
resilience. This study…
A case of stroke as a unique sign of subclinical infective endocarditis by Abiotrophia defectiva: a case report
Abstract
Purpose Here we describe a patient admitted for a stroke that was unexpectedly correlated with subclinical infective
endocarditis attributable to a rarely opportunistic pathogen, Abiotrophia defectiva.
Case report A 75-year-old man…
Purpose Here we describe a patient admitted for a stroke that was unexpectedly correlated with subclinical infective
endocarditis attributable to a rarely opportunistic pathogen, Abiotrophia defectiva.
Case report A 75-year-old man…