Background The risk of stroke is heterogeneous across different groups of patients with atrial
fibrillation (AF), being dependent on the presence of various stroke risk factors. We provide …

Background The American College of Chest Physicians Clinical Practice Guideline on the
Perioperative Management of Antithrombotic Therapy addresses 43 Patients-Interventions …

Background The American College of Chest Physicians Clinical Practice Guideline on the
Perioperative Management of Antithrombotic Therapy addresses 43 Patients-Interventions …

Objective We compared the conventional 'one-bag protocol'of management of diabetic
ketoacidosis (DKA) with the 'two-bag protocol'which utilizes two bags of fluids, one …

Purpose: We report on the use of a noninvasive patient motion monitoring system to
evaluate the amount of head motion prior to and during proton radiation therapy sessions …

Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients have poor sleep
quality, longer time to sleep onset and frequent nocturnal awakenings. Poor sleep quality in …

Background To date there are limited data in the literature to guide the initial evaluation for
etiologies of apnea in full‐term infants born at greater than or equal to 37 weeks …

Hospital medical errors that result in patient harm and death are largely identified as system
failures. Most hospitals lack the tools to effectively identify most system errors. Traditional …

Introduction: Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has been proposed as a tool ideally
suited for imaging patients during cardiac arrest (CA) resuscitation, allowing for the …

Purpose To demonstrate that use of a minimally invasive catheter reduces endotracheal
tube (ETT) malposition rate after intubation. Materials and methods This study is a multi …