Search Results - "Simon, Leslie V"
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Evaluation of the Functionality in an Emergency Department Setting of an Intravenous Protection Device to Prevent Self-Injection
Published in Medical devices (Auckland, N.Z.) (01-01-2024)“…The United States has an opioid abuse crisis that has been increasing exponentially since 2013. In 2021, there were 220 deaths each day from opioid overdoses…”
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients in the Emergency Department with Left Ventricular Assist Devices
Published in The western journal of emergency medicine (01-11-2023)“…Left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) are increasingly common among patients with heart failure. The unique physiologic characteristics of patients with LVADs…”
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With Gratitude on Veterans Day
Published in The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association (01-11-2018)Get full text
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Emergency Department Visits Among Lung Transplant Patients: A 4-Year Experience
Published in The Journal of emergency medicine (01-02-2021)“…Emergency department (ED) visits by lung transplant (LT) patients have not been well documented in the literature. To analyze outcomes among LT recipients with…”
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Fractured aluminum nasopharyngeal swab during drive-through testing for COVID-19: radiographic detection of a retained foreign body
Published in Skeletal radiology (01-11-2020)“…The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has increased the need for safe and efficient testing as a key containment strategy. Drive-through…”
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Association of Bartholin cysts and abscesses and sexually transmitted infections
Published in The American journal of emergency medicine (01-06-2021)“…Bartholin gland cysts or abscesses account for many gynecologic visits in the emergency department (ED). Previous smaller studies have suggested a link between…”
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Development of a Medical Device in Response to a Fatal Self-Injection of Non-prescribed Opioids: A Case Report
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (25-03-2024)“…Patients who inject drugs (PWID) pose unique challenges in their medical care due to risks of increased infection and overdose. There are no known commercially…”
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Self vs partnered epinephrine autoinjector training, performance differences in an anaphylaxis simulation
Published in Annals of allergy, asthma, & immunology (01-03-2021)Get full text
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Ability of emergency medicine clinicians to predict COVID-19 in their patients
Published in The American journal of emergency medicine (01-06-2022)Get full text
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Urinalysis is not reliable to detect a urinary tract infection in febrile infants presenting to the ED
Published in The American journal of emergency medicine (01-10-2009)“…Abstract Objective Urinary tract infections are a common source of serious bacterial infections in febrile infants younger than 2 years. Our objective was to…”
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Sleep quality correlates with the carotid intima-media thickness in stroke-free community-dwelling adults living in rural Ecuador. The Atahualpa Project
Published in Sleep medicine (01-03-2019)“…Evidence of an association between sleep disorders and extracranial atherosclerosis is limited and has not been studied in remote rural settings, where living…”
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Virtual SIMsanity: strategies for successful simulation for medical educators during the era of social distancing
Published in BMJ simulation & technology enhanced learning (01-07-2021)“…Have technical support on standby, a plan to reconnect to the session if interrupted, and a back-up plan for a different teleconferencing platform if problems…”
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When simulation becomes too real
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Distribution of Cervicocephalic Atherosclerotic Lesions and Their Correlation with Cardiovascular Risk Factors in a Population of Amerindians. The Atahualpa Project
Published in Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases (01-11-2018)“…No information is available on the distribution of cervicocephalic atherosclerosis in Amerindians. We aimed to assess the distribution of these lesions and…”
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A Sarcoidosis Patient Presents with Adrenal Insufficiency: A Standardized Patient Scenario for Medical Students and Residents
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (18-06-2018)“…Introduction The widespread use of corticosteroids for treatment of inflammatory conditions has resulted in the need to promptly recognize drug-induced adrenal…”
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Serious Bacterial Infections in Febrile Infants in the Post–Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Era
Published in Academic emergency medicine (01-07-2009)“…Objectives: The objective was to identify the epidemiology of serious bacterial infections (SBI) and the current utility of obtaining routine complete blood…”
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The relationship between the neck circumference and the carotid intima-media thickness in Amerindians. Potential links to health risks?
Published in Pathophysiology (Amsterdam) (01-12-2018)“…The carotid intima media thickness (cIMT) is a predictor of cardiovascular events. The neck circumference (NC) has been investigated as a risk factor for…”
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Use of a simulation-based advanced resuscitation training curriculum: Impact on cardiopulmonary resuscitation quality and patient outcomes
Published in Journal of the Intensive Care Society (01-02-2020)“…Background Despite a continued focus on improved cardiopulmonary resuscitation quality, survival remains low from in-hospital cardiac arrest. Advanced…”
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A 3-Dimensional Printed Ultrasound Probe Visuospatial Trainer
Published in Ultrasound quarterly (01-06-2018)“…ABSTRACTTraining adult learners to use ultrasound in clinical practice relies on the ability of the learner to apply visuospatial concepts to the anatomy of…”
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Robotics in Simulated COVID-19 Patient Room for Health Care Worker Effector Tasks: Preliminary, Feasibility Experiments
Published in Mayo Clinic proceedings. Innovations, quality & outcomes (01-02-2021)“…The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has strained health care systems and personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies globally. We hypothesized…”
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