Hospitals, Teaching - Statistics & numerical data
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Meningitis in elderly patients.

29 Sep 2009 Meningitis is uncommon in elderly patients in emergency department (ED). The characteristics of bacterial meningitis (BM) and nonbacterial meningitis (NBM) occurring in older patients are compared. A prospective multicenter study was conducted in ... Read more...

Modeling procedure and surgical times for current procedural terminology-anesthesia-surgeon combinations and evaluation in terms of case-duration prediction and operating room efficiency: a multicenter study.

29 Sep 2009 BACKGROUND: Gains in operating room (OR) scheduling may be obtained by using accurate statistical models to predict surgical and procedure times. The 3 main contributions of this article are the following: (i) the validation of Strum's results on ... Read more...

Resident duty-hour reform associated with increased morbidity following hip fracture.

30 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education implemented resident duty-hour reform for orthopaedic resident surgeons in the United States on July 1, 2003. This study sought to determine whether the change in duty-hour ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Hospitals, Teaching - Statistics & numerical data'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Meningitis in elderly patients. 29 Sep 2009
• Modeling procedure and surgical times for current procedural terminology-anesthesia-surgeon combinations and evaluation in terms of case-duration prediction and operating room efficiency: a multicenter study. 29 Sep 2009
• Resident duty-hour reform associated with increased morbidity following hip fracture. 30 Aug 2009
• [Emergency compatible, ABO-different blood group transfusion in the operating theater: a survey in regional Japanese Society of Anesthesiologists-certified training hospitals in 2006] 30 Jul 2009
• Calabar, Nigeria. 30 Jul 2009
• Risk factors and outcomes associated with isolation of meropenem high-level-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa. 30 Jul 2009
• Outcomes in older patients after surgical treatment for hip fracture: a new approach to characterise the link between readmissions and the surgical stay. 11 Jul 2009
• Gold laser tonsillectomy--a safe new method. 22 Jun 2009
• Clinical, laboratory, and microbiological differences between children with simple or complicated mastoiditis. 15 Jun 2009
• Anatomical and histopathological profile of head and neck neoplasms in Persian pediatric and adolescent population. 11 Jun 2009
• Diabetes does not affect outcome in patients with Enterobacteriaceae bacteremia. 11 Jun 2009
• Total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer in an unselected population: quality assessment in a low volume center. 31 May 2009
• Risk factors for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography-related cholangitis: a prospective study. 30 May 2009
• Pain prevalence and risk distribution among inpatients in a German teaching hospital. 30 May 2009
• HIV testing: the boundaries. A survey of HIV testing practices and barriers to more widespread testing in a British teaching hospital. 30 May 2009
• Rate of latent tuberculosis infection detected by occupational health screening of nurses new to a london teaching hospital. 30 May 2009
• Emergency contraception: knowledge and attitudes of family physicians of a teaching hospital, Karachi, Pakistan. 30 May 2009
• Mortality in medicare patients undergoing surgery in July in teaching hospitals. 30 May 2009
• A modification of the Elixhauser comorbidity measures into a point system for hospital death using administrative data. 30 May 2009
• Causes of mortality in diabetes mellitus: data from a tertiary teaching hospital in India. 29 Apr 2009

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Technical information about 'Hospitals, Teaching'

Definition: Hospitals engaged in educational and research programs, as well as providing medical care to the patients.

Descriptor UI: D006784

Alternative terms: Hospitals, Teaching; Hospital, Teaching; Teaching Hospital; Teaching Hospitals;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N02.278.020.300; N02.278.421.639;

History Note: 68

Technical Notes: coord IM with special hosp (e.g., HOSPITALS, CHRONIC DISEASE; HOSPITALS, MATERNITY; etc.) or med specialty (IM or NIM) if pertinent; specify geog; consider also INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY