We report a case of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) complicated by acute myocarditis and
review the literature. A 65-year-old woman experienced DHF due to dengue virus serotype …

Introduction The adverse effects of delayed admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) have
been recognized in previous studies. However, the definitions of delayed admission vary …

This paper compares the variations of nitrate-based “new” production (NP) in the continental
shelf of the East China Sea (ECS) between summer, when seawater stratification was …

Objectives Errors and adverse events associated with unexpected life-threatening events
including unplanned transfer to the intensive care unit (ICU) and unexpected death after …

A Singapore airline crash in 2000 was the first documented mass casualty incident (MCI)
caused by an aircraft disaster in Taiwan. This report reviews the emergency medical …

BACKGROUND: Foreign body (FB) ingestion is a common problem presenting to the
emergency department (ED). The standard treatment, removal by endoscopy, is well …

The links of air pollutants to health hazards have been revealed in literature and
inflammation responses might play key roles in the processes of diseases. WBC count is …

Objectives The objective of the study is to examine the epidemiologic data of closed
malpractice medical claims against emergency departments (EDs) in Taiwanese civil courts …

Background Little is known about which methods are best for detecting adverse events in
the emergency department (ED). Objectives This study compared the ability of trigger tool …

OBJECTIVES: Differences in disposition between emergency physicians (EPs) have been
studied in select patient populations but not in general emergency department (ED) patients …