BACKGROUND: Pulse oximetry has become the standard of care in emergency medicine,
operating rooms, and medical wards for the monitoring of oxygenation, but the use of pulse …

Objectives Patients report pain and discomfort with nasogastric tube ( NGT ) intubation. We
tested the hypothesis that premedication with midazolam alleviates pain during NGT …

Study Objectives Hemoglobin measurement is one of the most common tests performed in
the emergency department (ED). Rapid, point-of-care measurement of hemoglobin with a …

… Sewatsky contributed to acquisition of data, interpretation of data, and drafting and revising
the article. Dr. Johnson helped in study design, interpretation of data, and drafting and …

… Stephens and Sewatsky, and Mr. Cho contributed to acquisition of data. Drs. … All tests
were two-tailed, and p value of less than 0.05 was considered statistically significant. …

During 1986 the Knights of Lithuania organization, along with others, had made attempts to
have a commemorative stamp issued honoring Stephen Darius and Stanley Girėnas for their …

Background: Biomarkers of exposure, susceptibility, and effect are fundamental for
understanding environmental exposures, mechanistic pathways of effect, and monitoring early …

Background Sialorrhea in children can be associated with adverse physical and social effects.
Treatment using anticholinergic medications has been shown to offer symptomatic relief, …

Methods: From an initial set of 25 features, we used the SelectFromModel feature selection
technique with LightGBM (LGBM) classifier, to choose the top 19 features. The selection was …

Study Objectives Vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) due to sickle cell disease (SSD) is a common
presenting complaint in the emergency department (ED). The task of the emergency …