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Publikováno v:
Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine. 14:89-93
Video-assisted airway management is a new concept for monitoring and managing both normal and difficult tracheal intubations, with the aid of video-transmission of the view from the tip of intubating devices such as stylets or intubating laryngoscope
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Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine. 13:205-211
Objective There has been a vast difference in the reported value for carboxyhaemoglobin (COHb) half-life (COHbt½) in carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning patients breathing 100% normobaric oxygen (O2). This could be due to the fact that all previous studi
Publikováno v:
Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine. 11:226-229
Hypotension poses a diagnostic challenge to emergency physicians who often have to exclude life-threatening conditions, make correct diagnosis and institute timely treatment. We presented a case of hydronephrosis causing the supine hypotensive syndro
Publikováno v:
Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine. 11:98-103
Motor vehicle collision is one leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Victims may be trapped in the deformed vehicles. Emergency medical team may be summoned to help in the extrication process. The principles of resuscitation in the pre-hospital p
Publikováno v:
Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine. 10:30-36
The growth rate of emergency department visit locally is disproportionate to the population growth. The number of emergency hospital admission has also increased leading to congested ward environment. A retrospective clinical audit on short stay (dis
Publikováno v:
Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine. 10:43-46
Cord prolapse is an obstetric emergency as delay in management is associated with significantly increased neonatal morbidity and mortality. If the accident occurred outside the hospital, many babies would be dead or severely asphyxiated upon arrival
Publikováno v:
Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine. 9:42-45
Maxillofacial injury is commonly seen in the practice of emergency medicine. Major maxillofacial injury itself can be life threatening. Apart from the danger of potential airway compromise, severe haemorrhage from branches of carotid artery causing h
Publikováno v:
Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine. 9:46-51
A case of blast injury with tympanic perforation and limb laceration is reported. The classification (into four types), mechanism and pathogenesis of blast injury are discussed. Detection of early air embolism, especially on site, can be very difficu
Publikováno v:
Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine. 8:189-195
To identify the roles of follow-up clinic (FUC) of emergency departments (ED), which is unique of the western medicine of Hong Kong, a study was conducted between 1998 to 1999 to collect data on the case-mix of the FUC patients, their satisfaction wi
Publikováno v:
Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine. 8:73-77
ObjectivesTo compare the efficacy and adverse effects of Ketoprofen and Diclofenac in the treatment of acute musculoskeletal pain.MethodsIn a prospective randomised clinical trial, patients admitted to an emergency department with acute musculoskelet