Authors Lam Chi Pang, MB, BS; Ng Yau Tak Peter, MB, BS, FHKAM(Emergency Medicine); Lui Chun Tat, MB, BS, FHKAM (Emergency Medicine); Fung Hin Tat,
Abstract Background: Pregnancy introduces unique physiological changes and conditions that can increase the risk of stroke in women. The evolving approach to investigating and managing
To the editor: We read with interest the article Outcomes in hypothermic cardiac arrest without evidence of abrupt cooling and would like to thank the
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a b s t r a c t Objective: Blunt cervical Vascular injury (BCVI) is a non-penetrating trauma to the carotid and/or vertebral vessels following
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a b s t r a c t Introduction: The recommended target temperature in the treatment of comatous patients after cardiac arrest has recently changed.