Respiratory compromise in children presenting to an urban emergency department of a tertiary hospital in Tanzania: a descriptive cohort study

Autor: Biita Muhanuzi, Hendry R. Sawe, Said S. Kilindimo, Juma A. Mfinanga, Ellen J. Weber

Publikováno v: BMC Emergency Medicine, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2019)

Abstract Background Respiratory compromise is the leading cause of cardiac arrest and death among paediatric patients. Emergency medicine is a new field in low-income countries (LICs); the presentation, treatment and outcomes of paediatric patients w

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Non-traumatic chest pain in patients presenting to an urban emergency Department in sub Saharan Africa: a prospective cohort study in Tanzania

Autor: Ellen J. Weber, Hendry R. Sawe, Amour S. Mohamed, Nafsa R. Marombwa, Kilalo M. Mjema, Biita Muhanuzi

Publikováno v: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2019)
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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Background Non-traumatic chest pain (NTCP) is a common reason for emergency department (ED) attendance in high-income countries, with the primary concern focused on life threatening cardiovascular diseases. There is general lack of data on aetiologie

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http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-019-1133-0

Profile and outcome of patients with emergency complications of renal failure presenting to an urban emergency department of a tertiary hospital in Tanzania

Autor: Said S. Kilindimo, Erasto Sylvanus, Ellen J. Weber, Juma A. Mfinanga, Biita Muhanuzi, Hendry R. Sawe, Elly M. Mulesi

Publikováno v: BMC emergency medicine, vol 19, iss 1
Sylvanus, Erasto; Sawe, Hendry R; Muhanuzi, Biita; Mulesi, Elly; Mfinanga, Juma A; Weber, Ellen J; et al.(2019). Profile and outcome of patients with emergency complications of renal failure presenting to an urban emergency department of a tertiary hospital in Tanzania.. BMC emergency medicine, 19(1), 11. doi: 10.1186/s12873-019-0229-2. UCSF: Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/1bf41963
BMC Emergency Medicine
BMC Emergency Medicine, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2019)

Background Renal failure carries high mortality even in high-resource countries. Little attention has been paid to renal failure patients presenting acutely in emergency care settings in low-to-middle income countries (LMIC). Our aim was to describe

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https://escholarship.org/uc/item/1bf41963