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Artificial intelligence CAD tools in trauma imaging: a sco** review from the American Society of Emergency Radiology (ASER) AI/ML Expert Panel
BackgroundAI/ML CAD tools can potentially improve outcomes in the high-stakes, high-volume model of trauma radiology. No prior sco** review has...
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Metagenomic Sequencing in the ICU for Precision Diagnosis of Critical Infectious Illnesses
This article is one of ten reviews selected from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2023. Other selected articles can be...
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Impact of formalin fixation on mismatch repair protein evaluation by immunohistochemistry
Mismatch repair/microsatellite instability (MMR/MSI) status in colorectal cancer (CRC) has become fundamental as a diagnostic, prognostic, and...
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Independent clinic-based evaluation of point-of-care testing for the screening of Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoea and Trichomonas vaginalis in women-at-risk in Australia, Guatemala, Morocco, and South Africa
BackgroundIn 2018, the World Health Organization commenced a multi-country validation study of the Cepheid GeneXpert for a range of molecular-based...
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Whole Genome Sequencing Applications in Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Prevention
Purpose of ReviewWhole genome sequencing is increasingly used in epidemiologic surveillance in healthcare centers, shedding new light on the...
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Chromosomal abnormalities in recurrent pregnancy loss and its association with clinical characteristics
ObjectiveTo evaluate the distribution of chromosomal abnormalities in a recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) cohort and explore the associations between...
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Rapid prototy** of models for COVID-19 outbreak detection in workplaces
Early case detection is critical to preventing onward transmission of COVID-19 by enabling prompt isolation of index infections, and identification...
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Editorial viewpoints of scientific publishing for early-career research scientists
While the structure and composition of the scientific manuscript is well known within scientific communities, insider knowledge such as the tricks of...
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Model-based evaluation of admission screening strategies for the detection and control of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales in the English hospital setting
BackgroundGlobally, detections of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE) colonisations and infections are increasing. The spread of these...
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Systematic comparison of four point-of-care methods versus the reference laboratory measurement of hemoglobin in the surgical ICU setting: a cross-sectional method comparison study
BackgroundTransfusion decision during the perioperative period mostly relies on the point-of-care testing for Hb measurement. This study aimed...
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Rapid Diagnostic Test Value and Implementation in Antimicrobial Stewardship Across Low-to-Middle and High-Income Countries: A Mixed-Methods Review
Despite technological advancements in infectious disease rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) and use to direct therapy at the per-patient level, RDT...
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Impact of molecular diagnostic tests on diagnostic and treatment delays in tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundCountries with high TB burden have expanded access to molecular diagnostic tests. However, their impact on reducing delays in TB diagnosis...
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Emergency department length of stay following discontinuation of routine oral contrast material
PurposeTo determine the effect of discontinuing routine oral contrast material on emergency department (ED) length of stay (LOS), time from order to...
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Improved guidance is needed to optimise diagnostics and treatment of patients with thyroid cancer in Europe
Although thyroid cancer (TC) is generally associated with a favourable prognosis, there are certain high-risk groups with a clear unmet therapeutic...
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Increasing access to pathology services in low- and middle-income countries through innovative use of telepathology
IntroductionIn low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), surgical care can be limited by access to pathology services. In Uganda, the...
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Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in HIV-Negative, Non-transplant Patients: Epidemiology, Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
Purpose of ReviewPneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is an opportunistic fungal infection that is increasingly seen in HIV-negative patients with...
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The Perceptions of Elite Professional Rugby League Players and Staff on the National Rugby League Annual Calendar: A Mixed-Methods Study
BackgroundIn recent years, the length of elite sporting competitions has raised concerns regarding player well-being, highlighting a need to review...
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Fully automated artificial intelligence-based coronary CT angiography image processing: efficiency, diagnostic capability, and risk stratification
ObjectivesTo prospectively investigate whether fully automated artificial intelligence (FAAI)-based coronary CT angiography (CCTA) image processing...