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Europe, Industry, Research
Europe Survey: EU Doctors Slow to Adopt eHealth Practices The use of ICT in the healthcare sector is becoming a daily practice, as general practitioners increasingly use computers either to store medical patients' data or assist patient consultation, according to a recent survey. A report entitled 'Benchmarking ICT use among...
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Anaesthesia Units: Purchase Considerations
ECRI Institute Recommendations Included in the accompanying comparison chart are ECRI Institute's recommendations for minimum performance requirements for anaesthesia units. The recommendations are listed in two categories: basic and high performance. ECRI Institute considers certain minimum safety measures necessary for all anaesthesia units....
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World,Research,Industry
World World Health Organization Reports Highest Rates Of Drug- Resistant Tuberculosis To Date www.who.int Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) has been recorded at the highest rates ever, according to a new World Health Organization (WHO) report that presents findings from the largest survey to date on the scale of...
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Current Controversies in Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Part 1: Epidemiology and Pathophisiology Authors Karen E Pickett MB, BCh Medical Writer/Editor Department of Intensive Care Erasmus Hospital Brussels, Belgium Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a common complication in mechanically ventilated patients and is associated with a considerable increase...
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Critical Care in Brazil
News Safe Hospitals, A Global Strategy In the framework of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction meeting, held in Geneva, WHO and PAHO organised a workshop on disaster risk reduction in health facilities and the health sector to call attention to the serious effects that emergencies, disasters and other crises have on health...
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Data Management System
ECRI Institute is a totally independent nonprofit research agency designated as a Collaborating Center of the World Health Organization (WHO). Such organizations are appointed to contribute to WHO’s public health mission by providing specialized knowledge, expertise, and support in the health field to the WHO and its member nations. ECRI Institute...
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Therapeutic Hypothermia for Spinal Cord Injury
Author W. Dalton Dietrich III, Ph.D. Department of Neurological Surgery Scientific Director The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Miami, Florida, USA [email protected] Introduction Spinal cord injury is a devastating...
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Graded Levels of Intensive Care in Spain
Authors Francisco Baigorri, MD, PhD Head Intermediate Care Unit Critical Care Center, Hospital de Sabadell – University Institute Parc Taulí, Autonomous University of Barcelona Sabadell, Spain Antonio Artigas, MD, PhD Professor University Institute Parc Taulí, Autonomous University...
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