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The effect of urgent-start peritoneal dialysis and urgent-start hemodialysis on clinical outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectiveRecently, urgent-start peritoneal dialysis (PD) has been suggested in place of urgent-start hemodialysis (HD) in cases of chronic kidney...
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A comparison of urgent-start of hemodialysis vs urgent initiation of peritoneal dialysis: a meta-analysis study
ObjectiveTo investigate the effects of urgent-start HD(USHD) and urgent-start PD(USPD) on dialysis patients and provide references for relevant...
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Urgent and emergent pediatric cardiovascular imaging
The need for urgent or emergent cardiovascular imaging in children is rare when compared to adults. Patients may present from the neonatal period up...
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Evaluating the Quality of Virtual Urgent Care: Barriers, Motivations, and Implementation of Quality Measures
BackgroundExperts estimate virtual urgent care programs could replace approximately 20% of current emergency department visits. In the absence of...
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Incidence and pattern of urgent revascularization in acute coronary syndromes treated with ticagrelor or prasugrel
BackgroundThe ISAR-REACT 5 trial compared the efficacy and safety of ticagrelor and prasugrel in patients with ACS managed invasively. The present...
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Preoperative intra-aortic balloon pump in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction undergoing urgent cardiac bypass surgery
BackgroundIn patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), either with or without cardiogenic shock, mechanical circulatory support with...
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Sarcopenia and visceral fat in patients with incisional hernia after urgent laparotomy
PurposeVarious risk factors have been associated with the development of incisional hernia (IH). Some recent papers underlined that visceral fat...
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Urgent ureterorenoscopy as a primary treatment for ureteral stone: why not?
To evaluate the feasibility of urgent ureteroscopy (uURS) and elective ureteroscopy (eURS) in the management of patients with renal colic due to...
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Urgent Endoscopy in Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage: A Retrospective Analysis
ObjectiveThe role of urgent endoscopy in nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage (NVUGIH) remains controversial. We designed a retrospective...
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Utility of Urgent Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in Patients with Predicted Mild Acute Pancreatitis and Cholestasis
BackgroundEndoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) within 72 h is suggested for patients presenting with acute biliary pancreatitis...
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Practice patterns and outcomes of urgent versus elective ureteroscopy in a statewide surgical collaborative
PurposeUrgent indications for nephrolithiasis treatment include obstruction with intractable pain or renal impairment without untreated infection....
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Predicting the need for urgent endoscopic intervention in lower gastrointestinal bleeding: a retrospective review
BackgroundLower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) is a common reason for emergency department visits and subsequent hospitalizations. Recent data...
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0.75% ropivacaine may be a suitable drug in pregnant women undergoing urgent cesarean delivery during labor analgesia period
Background3% chloroprocaine (CP) has been reported as the common local anesthetic used in pregnant women undergoing urgent cesarean delivery during...
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Cancer-related emergency and urgent care: expanding the research agenda
Purpose of reviewCancer-related emergency department (ED) visits often result in higher hospital admission rates than non-cancer visits. It has been...
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CT Findings in Laryngeal Trauma and the Clinical Implications
PurposeAcute traumatic osseous and cartilaginous injuries to the larynx are rare injuries presenting to the emergency department. Despite the low...
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Non-medical practitioners in the staffing of emergency departments and urgent treatment centres in England: a mixed qualitative methods study of policy implementation
BackgroundPatient demand, internationally, on emergency departments and urgent care treatment centres has grown. Shortages of staff, particularly of...
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Characterizing the lack of diversity in musculoskeletal urgent care website content
BackgroundMusculoskeletal urgent care centers (MUCCs) are becoming an alternative to emergency departments for non-emergent orthopedic injuries as...
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Robotic operations in urgent general surgery: a systematic review
Robotically assisted operations are the state of the art in laparoscopic general surgery. They are established predominantly for elective operations....
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Pediatric emergency department physicians’ perceptions of virtual mental health assessments for urgent needs
PurposePressures related to the COVID-19 pandemic have created the need to develop innovative ways to deliver mental health care, especially for...
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A retrospective study of laparoscopic, robotic-assisted, and open emergent/urgent cholecystectomy based on the PINC AI Healthcare Database 2017–2020
BackgroundRobotic-assisted cholecystectomy (RAC) is becoming increasingly common, but the outcomes of emergent/urgent robotic-assisted...