Background Acupuncture is a form of traditional Chinese medicine being increasingly used
as complementary therapy in many countries. It is relatively safe and rarely associated with …

Methods: An observational, retrospective, single-centre descriptive study was conducted
using the trauma registry in Singapore General Hospital. It included patients above 18 years …

Background Emergency departments (ED) are important providers of asthma care,
particularly after-hours. We identified gaps for quality improvement such as suboptimal …

METHODS This was a real-world, prospective, cluster-randomised crossover study. All
OHCA patients above 13 years of age who were suitable for resuscitation were randomised …

Background Despite the existence of guidelines for treating acute asthma patients in the
emergency department (ED), compliance is often poor. We aimed to examine the …

Introduction: Flood syndrome is a rare and potentially fatal complication of liver cirrhosis with
gross ascites. Case presentation: We present a case of Flood syndrome in a gentleman with …

Background Although chest pain is one of the leading presenting complaints in the
Emergency Department (ED), only 12-15% account for Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) …

Introduction: Retroperitoneal necrotizing fasciitis is an uncommon, rapidly fatal condition
which often mimics other diseases. Case presentation: We report a case of an elderly …

Introduction: Patients who visit ED after-office hours (AOH) often get discharged from ED and
do not benefit from asthma counselling and treatment, resulting in repeated attendances. By …

Previous history of hyperthyroidism in emergency department patients with atrial fibrillation does
not increase the risk of thromboembolism and death. - Abstract - Europe PMC Sign in | Create an …