A5012656609- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation
- Muscle and Compartmental Disorders
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Neurological and metabolic disorders
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Skin Diseases and Diabetes
- Nuclear Structure and Function
- Hemophilia Treatment and Research
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Clinical Laboratory Practices and Quality Control
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
- Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
1996-2025
Soroka Medical Center
2014-2025
Israel Defense Forces Medical Corps
2004-2011
Abstract Background: Standard gauze field dressings and direct pressure occasionally are inadequate for the control of hemorrhage. QuikClot® Combat Gauze™ (QCG) combines surgical with an inorganic material is approved by Food Drug Administration Israeli Standards Institute external hemorrhage control. The purpose this article to report clinical use dressing during Operation Cast Lead in Gaza strip January 2009. Methods: QuikClot Gauze QCG guidelines were issued advanced life support (ALS)...
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Background: Patients presenting with non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) are often admitted to medical wards. We aimed evaluate the impact of admitting department on long-term outcomes. Methods: a large tertiary center were categorized according admission ward, either intensive cardiac care unit (ICCU) or internal medicine (IMD). compared major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs), composite all-cause death, recurrent (MI), and revascularization, along individual components...
An outbreak of leptospirosis that involved 7 a team 27 Israeli troops occurred following military exercise in northern Israel near the Jordan River. The organism implicated was Leptospira interrogans serovar Hardjo. clinical course uncomplicated and all patients fully recovered. There were no cases asymptomatic infection. Military personnel should be recognized as having an occupational risk for contracting leptospirosis, especially when activity takes place natural water sources inhabited...
Right-sided endocarditis (RSE) accounts for 5%-10% of all cases infective (IE) and frequently has different etiological, pathogenetic, clinical presentations compared with left-sided (LSE). The aims this study were to evaluate the epidemiologic characteristics prognosis RSE patients compare them those LSE patients. This study's importance relates local understanding LSE, since Israeli demographics are Unites States Europe regard intravenous drug abuse rheumatic valvular disease prevalence.A...
Tick-borne relapsing fever (TBRF) is endemic in Israel. Military activities pose a particular risk for TBRF, and its prevention based on heightened awareness stratification by active surveillance of tick bites selective postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) with doxycycline tick-bitten individuals. We report three outbreaks TBRF affecting 35 exposed military personnel, an average recognized bite rate approximately 50% attack 25-50%. Of 10 cases, 20% had no evidence thus restriction PEP...
Background: The aim of the study was to assess occurrence rate delirium among elderly hospitalized patients in medicine wards a large tertiary hospital, identify risk factors, and evaluate diagnostic for medical teams. Methods: A 3-month prospective 65 years age above three wards: two were examined by trained team members using Confusion Assessment Method (CAM), while third control ward where CAM not administered. served effect presence investigators other as potential confounding factor....
Objective:The optimal treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is anticoagulation therapy.Inferior vena cava filter (IVC) placement another option for the prevention pulmonary embolism (PE) in patients with thrombosis.This used mostly a contraindication to anticoagulant therapy.The purpose present study was compare two options. Methods:A retrospective cohort groups DVT: who received an IVC and did not receive due contraindications; DVT similar burden comorbidity treated without insertion.To...
We report a case series of recovery from severe visual impairment due to methanol intoxication following treatment with fomepizol and prompt hemodialysis. Three adult males presented our hospital few hours after unintended intoxication. All patients reported weakness dizziness, two them suffered acuity loss one complete blindness unresponsive dilated pupils. Fundoscopy examination revealed edema the disk margin. Their laboratory findings included high anion gap metabolic acidosis elevated...
Southern Israel is inhabited by Jews and Bedouins. Children from these populations differ in the epidemiology of anaphylactic reactions; however, effects ethnicity on reactions adults are unknown.Retrospective review medical records patients with treated a single institution during 2008-2012.A total 192 evaluable cases anaphylaxis were recorded; 155 (80.7%) occurred 37/192 (19.3%) A trend towards an older mean age occurrence was recorded Jewish compared Bedouin patients: 48.1 years versus...
<title>Abstract</title> Objectives To describe the outcomes of a large cohort patients who have been on ventilation for > 14 days (extended prolonged ventilation) and identify unique predictors weaning success within this group. We also aimed to examine impact diuretic therapy before likelihood successful weaning. Design: A retrospective study. Setting: The computerized database Soroka University Medical Center, tertiary 1191-bed medical center serving population 1.2 million residents....