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Mock court: a valuable tool to teach legal procedures to undergraduate medical students
BackgroundTeaching through role-plays is a preferred modality when certain behaviours or skills need to be taught. They provide a risk-free...
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Efficacy of virtual reality for pain relief in medical procedures: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundEffective pain control is crucial to optimise the success of medical procedures. Immersive virtual reality (VR) technology could offer an...
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FDG–PET findings associated with various medical procedures and treatments
[ 18 F]-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) is a well-established modality with high sensitivity for the diagnosis and staging...
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Outcomes of 6000 living donor liver transplantation procedures: a pioneering experience at ASAN Medical Center
Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has emerged as a favorable alternative to deceased donor liver transplantation, significantly reducing...
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How to support children to develop and express their co** preferences around minor invasive medical procedures: children’s and parents’ perspectives
Invasive medical procedures in hospitals are major sources of stress in children, causing pain and fear. Non-pharmacological interventions are...
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The MANTRA study: a new umbrella concept prospectively applied to assess implantable medical devices for heart valve procedures
BackgroundClinical evidence is commonly obtained through individual trials that are time-, cost- and resource-consuming, and which often leave...
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Communicating Cardiac Pathology and Procedures: Patient and Medical Perspective
This article, co-authored by a family member of a patient with atrial fibrillation and a cardiothoracic surgeon, discusses the challenges of...
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Analysis of ionizing radiation doses received by patients during electrocardiological procedures
Medical procedures in the field of electrocardiology belong to a large group of cardiological procedures. Performing them involves exposure to...
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Respect for illiterate or unconscious patient’s autonomy as a requirement for the legality of medical procedures in the polish healthcare system: a case report and review of the literature
According to the Polish law, each patient has the right to refuse to consent to a medical procedure, even if the refusal concerns a life-saving...
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QuADRANT: a study on uptake and implementation of clinical audit of medical radiological procedures in Europe—expert recommendations for improvement, endorsed by the ESR
BackgroundQuADRANT was a study funded by the European Commission to evaluate clinical audit uptake and implementation across Europe, with an emphasis...
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Comparable safety profile between neuro-oncology procedures involving stereotactic needle biopsy (SNB) followed by laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) and LITT alone procedures
IntroductionTissue diagnosis through stereotactic needle biopsy (SNB) is often needed prior to laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT). Whether...
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Video consent significantly improves patient knowledge of general surgery procedures
IntroductionInformed consent is essential in ensuring patients’ understanding of their medical condition, treatment, and potential risks. The...
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Comparison of current relative value unit-based prices and utility between common surgical procedures, including orthopedic surgeries, in South Korea
BackgroundThe medical pricing system strongly influences physicians’ job satisfaction and patient health outcomes. This study aimed to investigate...
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A data-driven pipeline to extract potential adverse drug reactions through prescription, procedures and medical diagnoses analysis: application to a cohort study of 2,010 patients taking hydroxychloroquine with an 11-year follow-up
ContextReal-life data consist of exhaustive data which are not subject to selection bias. These data enable to study drug-safety profiles but are...
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Interventional pulmonary procedures and their outcomes in patients with STAT3 hyper IgE syndrome
BackgroundSTAT3 hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome (STAT3-HIES) also referred to as autosomal dominant HIES (AD-HIES) is an inborn error of immunity...
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Optimisation of protection in the medical exposure of recurrent adult patients due to computed tomography procedures: development of recurrent exposures reference levels
ObjectivesTo assess the incidence (1 year) and the cumulative incidence (3 years) of the condition of patients accruing cumulative effective doses...
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Pre-procedural and intra-procedural computerized tomography: providing a roadmap for successful adrenal venous sampling procedures
Background and purposeAdrenal venous sampling (AVS) is used for the diagnosis of primary hyperaldosteronism. Technical difficulties with right...
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In-depth exploration of the radiation exposure to staff performing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography procedures (ERCP) through RANDO phantom and TLDs
This study provides a comprehensive evaluation of the occupational radiation exposure faced by healthcare professionals during Endoscopic Retrograde...
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From Intimate Exams to Ritual Nicking: Interpreting Nonconsensual Medicalized Genital Procedures as Sexual Boundary Violations
Purpose of ReviewThis review seeks to integrate scholarly discussions of nonconsensual medicalized genital procedures, combining insights from the...
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