Highlights • The evaluation of the clinical presentation of acute limb ischemia should be qualified by the recognition of a pain-free dimension in its symptomatology:- • A pain-free presentation may…
Abstract Background We sought to determine the impact of the presence of a pharmacist on medication and patient related outcomes during the emergency management of critically ill patients requiring resuscitation…
We thank the authors for their response to our article “Retrospective review of patients with lung cancer presenting emergently” [ ]. Their comments and feedback are insightful and will contribute…
1 Reply We thank Dr. Jolobe for the comments on our paper regarding NT-proBNP to rule-out heart failure among patients with atrial fibrillation [ , ]. Dr. Jolobe raises two…
Abstract Introduction Infected urolithiasis is a serious condition that carries with it a high rate of morbidity and mortality. Objective This review highlights the pearls and pitfalls of infected urolithiasis,…
Abstract Elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) is defined as a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) opening pressure (OP) greater than 25 cmH2O. When a diagnostic lumbar puncture is performed it is useful to…
I am earnestly intrigued by the academic contribution of Traboulsy et al. in their published study [ ]. I have undertaken a comprehensive review of the article and wish to…
Abstract Introduction Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare but serious condition that carries with it a high rate of morbidity and mortality. Objective This review highlights the pearls and pitfalls…
Abstract Objective Long COVID has afflicted tens of millions globally leaving many previously-healthy persons severely and indefinitely debilitated. The objective here was to report cases of complete, rapid remission of…
Abstract Background Recent work has demonstrated that children with unintentional cannabis ingestions often undergo extensive ancillary testing such as head imaging or lumbar puncture. To better understand the yield of…
