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Executive Summaries
Juristisches Interview: Dr. Marzi, Allgemeines Krankenhaus Wien Dr. Marzi, Leiter der Rechtsabteilung am Wiener Allgemeinen Krankenhaus, nahm sich die Zeit, um mit (E)Hospital über aktuelle rechtliche Probleme zu sprechen, denen sich Krankenhäuser heutzutage gegenüber sehen. Seiner Meinung nach ändern sich die wesentlichen Punkte, und am wichtigsten...
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The Quest for Leadership and Striking The Perfect Work / Life Balance
Professor and Chairman of the Department of Critical Care Medicine, Derek C. Angus is also Professor of Medicine and Health Policy and Management at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC. Dr. Angus is also the director of the Clinical Research, Investigation and Systems Modeling of Acute Illness (CRISMA) centre at the University...
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The Airway
We are delighted to once again welcome you to the International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine in Brussels, Belgium. As our 31st, I am reminded that every year that passes marks another step forward in our evolution as a field. As patients in the intensive care unit often require support for airway and respiratory compromise,...
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Hospital Infections and Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens
Infections are among the most frequent complications of a stay in hospital and raise the complication and mortality rates. Calculations based on data from the Hospital Infection Surveillance System (Krankenhaus-Infektions-Surveillance- System, KISS) showed an incidence of almost 60,000 newly acquired infections per year in intensive care units in Germany....
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Technology Horizons in the Ultrasound Market
Author: Dr. Gideon Praveen Kumar Industry Analyst,Medical Technologies Frost and Sullivan In 2009, the global market for ultrasound imaging equipment was estimated to be worth 4.9 billion dollars; 6 percent less than in 2008, impeded by factors such as healthcare spending cuts and postponed equipment purchasing in...
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Diagnosing Pulmonary Embolism: Clinical Problem or Methodological issue?
Authors: Prof. Marika Bajc Prof. Björn Jonson Department of Clinical Physiology, University Hospital Lund Lund, Sweden [email protected] The clinical spectrum of pulmonary embolism (PE) ranges from asymptomatic to sudden death. PE may be clinically silent (Moser et al. 1994) or may present as unexplained breathlessness, chest pain (central...
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Dealing with Inappropriate Medical Imaging
Author: Prof. José Vilar Department of Radiology, Hospital Universitario Dr. Peset. Valencia, Spain [email protected] As technological advances and knowledge progress, imaging techniques continue to grow at a fast pace. Utilisation of different radiology services varies significantly. A study performed in the United States demonstrated that...
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Management Strategies for Effective Clinical Research
Authors: Dr. Tobias Schilling Dr. Samir Sarikouch Prof. Dr. Christian Hagl Prof. Dr. Axel Haverich Prof. Björn Jonson Cardiothoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery, Hannover Medical School Hannover, Germany [email protected] As an integral part of the strategic organisation of a hospital, clinical research in academic...
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Professional Challenges for Medical Imaging in Bulgaria Today
Author: Prof. Vassil Hadjidekov Chairman Dept. of Diagnostic Imaging University Hospital "Alexandrovska" Sofia, Bulgaria President, Bulgarian Association of Radiologists [email protected] Our Radiology Department Houses Bulgaria's Only University Teaching Structure. The department of diagnostic imaging at the University Hospital "Alexandrovska"...
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Hot Topics: Radiation Safety in Bulgaria
Interviewee Assoc. Prof. Jenia Vassileva Head of Radiation Protection, Medical Exposure Section National Centre of Radiobiology and Radiation Protection Sofia, Bulgaria [email protected] Reporting Dervla Gleeson Managing Editor, IMAGING Management Dr. Jenil Vassileva is a medical physicist working as head of the radiation...
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