-sensitivity troponin of 1950 ng/L (reference: [less than]15 ng/L), 2-hour troponin 2165 ng/L, and 6-hour troponin 2413 ng/L. NT-pro-BNP was elevated at 1692 pg/mL (reference: [less than]51 pg/mL), and C-reactive protein was 50.9 mg/L (reference: [less than]8 mg...

been estimated to be 0.06[percent] and fewer than 200 cases have been described in the literature1,4. We describe an incidental and asymptomatic PVA found in an 80-year-old Caucasian male presenting with evolving gastric volvulus in the context of a...

[percent] of nurses favored multidisciplinary round versus 4.2[percent] who did not. This was 54.5[percent] vs. 27.2[percent] for case managers and 44.1[percent] vs. 30.2[percent] for the residents (P-value = 0.002). Conclusion: Discharge process...

Background: Histoplasmosis is an endemic fungus found worldwide. It most commonly causes pulmonary infections. In patients with defects in cellular immunity it can cause disseminated infections including central nervous ...

Pulmonary hypertension represents a complex and multifactorial disease with significant implications on patients' morbidity, mortality, and quality of life. The number of patients hospitalized with pulmonary hypertension is increasing. Elevated...

Burnout and mental health disorders plague the health care workforce. Since the pandemic began, there has been an uptick in symptoms of anxiety, depression, and suicidality among health care professionals. These threats ...

Over the past several years, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) has issued new restrictions on resident duty hours while calling for increased supervision to ensure patient safety. To meet these requirements, some...

better outcome for patients, and the evidence behind using antibiotics, steroids, bronchodilators, nitric oxide, incentive spirometry, as well as the current management of patients with concomitant ACS and SARS-CoV2....

on neurological and general physical examination were normal. Laboratory findings were notable for peripheral eosinophilia and thrombocytopenia present for a few months, which resolved in subsequent evaluations. Human immunodeficiency virus 1/2 Antigen...

Traditional Chinese medicine has been influencing Chinese people for thousands of years. Vaccine, as a means of western medicine, has been on the controversial side of traditional Chinese medicine. When it comes to disease, many Chinese people make...

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the healthcare design process, and (2) what is the nature of the evidence that is used in this design process? I learned from these case studies that the tenets of EBD were not well understood by either the hospital administrators or the architects...

African Americans make up 13% of the U.S. population, yet represent nearly 20% of persons diagnosed with a mental illness. Studies suggest African Americans experience higher levels of mental health related stigma (MHS) than whites. In addition...

States. This thesis aimed to identify the ways in which food deserts in the United States are covered being that millions of Americans live in these designated areas. The results show that themes centered on financial context, agriculture, community...

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[EMBARGOED UNTIL 5/31/2023] The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic brought an enormous downturn to the overall hospitality and tourism industry. Accordingly, a novel trend emerged, called 'pod travel,' reflecting travelers' needs and behavior shifts...