Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is a rare cause of the “acute abdomen”, characterized by
impaired blood flow to the intestine. The principle of treatment is restoration of perfusion to …

Background Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) associated with multiple organ
dysfunction syndrome (MODS) plays pivotal roles in severe sepsis. Objectives We performed …

Procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA) is performed for a variety of indications in emergency
departments (EDs). Although the practice of PSA in the ED is somewhat unique from …

Background Euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis is a critical clinical presentation that can occur
during treatment with sodium‐glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors. However, little is known …

Background The Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale is a valid triage system. The system
was translated and implemented in the Japanese emergency departments (EDs) from 2012. …

Study Objectives Studies have shown that multiple intubation attempts are associated with a
higher risk of intubation-related adverse events. However, little is known about the …

Rationale, aims and objectives To investigate the subsequent behaviour of doctor‐shopping
patients (defined as those attending multiple hospitals for the same complaint) who …

Objective This study assessed the association between the timing of first epinephrine
administration (EA) and the neurological outcomes following out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (…

Ali-M3, an artificial intelligence program, analyzes chest computed tomography (CT) and
detects the likelihood of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) based on scores ranging from 0 to 1. …

Background Nontraumatic Stanford type A acute aortic dissection is a life‐threatening condition;
thus, the ability to make a precise diagnosis of nontraumatic Stanford type A acute aortic …