Background: Despite the increasing use of intravenous (IV) tenecteplase (TNKase) for acute ischemic stroke (AIS), little is known about the characteristics of patients who suffer intracerebral ...

Hyponatremia is a serum sodium concentration level of less than 135 mEq/L (< 135 mmole/L, SI) for at least 1 day (Kurokawa et al., 1996). A value of less than 120 mEq/L is considered a critical ...

According to Palmer (2000), SIADH is an expansion of extracellular fluid volume resulting from the superfluous release of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) or increased renal sensitivity to ADH.

New data published today shows that 784 patients a day were in hospital with norovirus last week (week ending 19 January 2025), up from 650 the previous week. Levels ...

Patients on trolleys lined up head to toe are the “new normal” in casualty, says a top doctor. We were given exclusive access to the front line days after a survey of 5,000 nursing staff ...

The first patient diagnosed with the newly emerging Human Metapneumovirus, or HMPV, in Bangladesh this year has died. The 30-year-old woman from Kishoreganj’s Bhairab Upazila was admitted to the ...

Patients are dying in corridors and pregnant women are miscarrying in side rooms as overwhelmed hospitals struggle to cope, nurses say. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) said evidence provided by ...

By Amelia Nierenberg Reporting from London Patients are dying in the corridors of Britain’s hospitals. Pregnant women are receiving miscarriage treatments in semipublic places. Incontinent ...

Lessons from trans health care about the irreplaceable role of the patient could pave the way for a better understanding of what’s truly at stake. This siege on trans health care involves so ...