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To provide facilitators the ability to conduct video-guided debriefs and measure changes in technical and nontechnical skills of mentees, we developed a large-scale video monitoring system that evaluates both simulations and debriefs in Bihar, India.
The aim of the overall study was to examine changes in technical and nontechnical skills in simulated clinical scenarios in a large-scale quality improvement project. This article describes the feasibility and design of the video monitoring system and the coding process.
In spite of rapid advances in the diagnosis and management of pulmonary embolism (PE), the exact epidemiology of PE in Nepal is largely unknown. In this study, researchers describe our experience with the diagnosis and management of patients with PE.
Only a minority of all concussions in children are the result of contact sports, a new study suggests.The findings indicate that strategies to prevent such injuries in children will have to extend outside youth sports, the researchers say.
In this study, researchers set out to further validate the AP scan® algorithm by using single-night PSG examinations in heart failure patients receiving CRT upgrading, as part of the ongoing UPGRADE study.
Researchers have invented a new Robotic Spine Exoskeleton, a dynamic spine brace that enabled them to conduct the first study that looks at in vivo measurements of torso stiffness and characterizes the three-dimensional stiffness of the human torso.
This device may solve current bracing limitations and lead to new treatments for children with spine deformities such as idiopathic scoliosis and kyphosis.
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging's (SNMMI) Cardiovascular Council and the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) have issued the joint position paper, Clinical Quantification of Myocardial Blood Flow Using PET scan
U.S. health officials placed new restrictions on a permanent contraceptive implant that has been subject to reports of painful complications from thousands of women. But the metal implant, called Essure, will remain on the market.
More than 70 years since the end of World War II, there are still signs of intergenerational transmission of Holocaust trauma that are manifested in the way adult offspring of Holocaust survivors care for their elderly parents, according to a new study by researchers at Bar-Ilan University.
UBC researchers developed an eye drops which could one day treat glaucoma while you sleep – helping to heal a condition that is one of the leading causes of blindness around the world
Many young women and their doctors remain uncomfortable talking about sexually transmitted diseases, and these patients often underestimate their risk, according to a new report by a major health services provider.
A new study by UNC School of Medicine researchers shows that e-liquids are far from harmless and contain ingredients that can vary wildly from one type of e-cigarette to another
A new international, randomized, double-blind study indicates that denosumab is more efficacious than the bisphosphonate risedronate in boosting bone mineral density (BMD) at the lumbar spine in patients just starting or continuing steroid therapy