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Developing Predictive Models Using Electronic Medical Records: Challenges and Pitfalls
"... While Electronic Medical Records (EMR) contain de-tailed records of the patient-clinician encounter — vi-tal signs, laboratory tests, symptoms, caregivers ’ notes, interventions prescribed and outcomes — developing predictive models from this data is not straightforward. These data contain systemati ..."
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While Electronic Medical Records (EMR) contain de-tailed records of the patient-clinician encounter — vi-tal signs, laboratory tests, symptoms, caregivers ’ notes, interventions prescribed and outcomes — developing predictive models from this data is not straightforward. These data contain
DENGUE FEVER WITH ACUTE ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS
"... Abstract. Dengue fever (DF) with acute acalculous cholecystitis is rarely reported. To investigate the incidence, treatment, and prognosis of acute acalculous cholecystitis in DF patients, we retrospectively studied 10 patients with DF and acute acalculous cholecystitis. From October 2001 to July 20 ..."
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acalculous cholecystitis in a small proportion of patients with DF. In our experience, closely monitoring vital signs to avoid shock and correct thrombocytopenia to avoid bleeding could be adequate for most patients. In some cases, surgical treatment may be needed for DF fever patients with complications
CASE REPORT Acute chest pain: Acute coronary syndrome versus lead perforation: A case report
"... Background: Diagnosing pacemaker lead perforation in the setting of chest pain and EKG changes is difficult and usually not considered unless we have awareness and high index of suspicion. This kind of clinical scenario represents one of the diagnostic challenges. Case presentation: A 77 year-old Ca ..."
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. On physical exam she is very obese, had normal vital signs, peripheral pulses and cardio-respiratory exam. Electrocardiogram revealed new T- wave inversions in inferior and anterior leads. Initial chest X-ray, 2D-Echocardiogram and cardiac enzymes were normal. Acute coronary syndrome was considered
Acute Hemolysis in the Emergency Department: Think about Clostridium perfringens!
"... Copyright © 2013 Roustit Cécilia et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Clostridium perfringens (CP) gives several c ..."
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clinical settings, from an asymptomatic to a massive intravascular hemolysis. We report a case of fatal intravascular hemolysis due to CP septicemia having a hepatic supposed starting point in the emergency department. Like inmany cases, the diagnosiswasmadewhenpatient had already gone into shock anddied
Clinical picture String test of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumonia
"... A 63-year-old woman with a history of type 1 dia-betes mellitus and IgA nephropathy, on mainten-ance dialysis for 10 years, presented with exertional dyspnea of 1 week’s duration and bloody sputum since the previous day. On the day of admission, the patient had awoken with clouding of consciousness; ..."
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over both lungs. She was hospitalized with pneumonia con-firmed by chest computed tomography; on the same day, she was placed on a ventilator in the in-tensive care unit due to progressive deterioration of her condition. Septic shock occurred and was trea-ted with intensive care; she died the day after
LETTER TO THE EDITOR URINE RETENTION IN THE ELDERLY: A POTENTIAL LETHAL PROBLEM
, 2007
"... A 95-year-old man with a past history of benign prostate hypertrophy had undergone transurethral resection and had osteoporosis which was under control with medication. He suffered from concomitant difficulty with micturition and urine retention about 1 week previously and an attack of progressive s ..."
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shortness of breath about 1 day prior to admission. Initial vital signs at the emergency department showed: body temperature, 35.8°C; respiratory rate, 21/minute; pulse rate, 117beats/ minute; and blood pressure, 74/45 mmHg. The initial serum biochemistry data revealed: hemoglobin, 15g/dL; white cell count
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"... Late-onset Sepsis: Epidemiology, Evaluation, and Outcome http://neoreviews.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/neoreviews;11/8/e426 located on the World Wide Web at: The online version of this article, along with updated information and services, is Abstract Late-onset neonatal sepsis is a common ..."
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developmental difficulties and cerebral palsy. Early diagnosis of late-onset sepsis contributes to improved neonatal prognosis, but the outcome remains far from satisfactory. Objectives After completing this article, readers should be able to: 1. Understand the difficulties of diagnosing late-onset sepsis
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"... Abstract: Mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) and wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are two recently-developed technologies that uniquely function without xed infrastructure support, and sense at scales, resolutions, and durations previously not possible. While both offer great potential in many applicati ..."
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in these networks, and (3) the extremely limited computational and energy resources available. Until now, the burden of handling these issues was put on the software application developer. This dissertation presents three novel programming models and middleware systems that address these challenges: Limone, Agilla
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