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An epileptic seizure is a brief episode of symptoms due to abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain. Epilepsy is a chronic disorder that affects people of all ages, and one of the most common neurological diseases globally. Epilepsy can have both genetic and acquired causes, nevertheless, the exact mechanism of epilepsy is still unknown. It merits further investigation under...
Many diverse application areas are experiencing an explosive increase in the availability of data to analysis, including the medical and biological sciences. Based on the emergency medical database, this research has tried to mine the association between the reason of calling ambulance service and the medical history of patients. The acute conditions, which make people call the ambulance service,...
Background The sooner thrombolytic therapy is given to acute ischemic stroke patients, the better the outcome. Prehospital notification may shorten the time between hospital arrival and brain computed tomography (door-to-CT) and the door-to-needle (DTN) time. This study investigated the effect of prehospital notification on acute stroke care in an urban city in Taiwan. Methods This retrospective...
Because out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCAs) due to a major trauma rarely present with shockable rhythms, the potential benefits of using automated external defibrillators (AEDs) at the scene of traumatic OHCAs have not been examined.We conducted an observational, retrospective cohort study using an Utstein-style analysis in Tainan city, Taiwan. The enrollees were adult patients with traumatic...
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