A PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF PATIENTS WITH LOW BACK PAIN ATTENDING A CANADIAN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT: WHY THEY CAME AND WHAT HAPPENED?

A prospective study of patients with low back pain attending a Canadian emergency department: Why they came and what happened?

Low back pain is a common presentation to emergency departments, but the reasons why people choose to attend the emergency department have not been explored.We aimed to fill this gap with this study to understand why persons with low back pain choose to attend the emergency department.Between July 4, 2017 and October 1, 2018, consecutive patients w

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The role of glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta in brain injury induced by myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury in a rat model of diabetes mellitus

Myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury can lead to severe brain injury.Glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta is known to be involved in myo-cardial ischemia/reperfusion injury and diabetes mellitus.However, the precise role of glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta in myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury-induced brain injury is unclear.In this study, we obser

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Epidemiology, species distribution, antifungal susceptibility and outcome of candidemia among Internal Medicine Wards of community hospitals of Udine province, Italy

Mains Terminal Strip Candidemia is an emerging problem among patients hospitalized in Internal Medicine Wards (IMW).We performed a retrospective study to assess the epidemiology, species distribution, antifungal susceptibility and outcome of candidaemia recorded over a 3-year period (2010-2012) among IMW of community hospitals of Udine province in

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