A 32-year-old patient with chronic vaginal candidiasis was treated with 8 units of Transfer Factor (TF). Smears and cultures for Candida aZbicans became negative. Vaginal discharge and itching ceased, and the clinical condition of the vagina improved. Formerly negative delayed type skin tests with candidm converted to positive and Candida lymphocyte stimulation became measurable, suggesting tha...

BACKGROUND Our objective was to examine the frequencies of medication error and adverse drug events (ADEs) at the time of patient transfer in a system with an electronic health record (EHR) as compared with a system without an EHR. It was hypothesised that the frequencies of these events would be lower in the EHR system because of better information exchange across sites of care. METHODS 469 ...

BACKGROUND Patients who are critically ill and those requiring emergency care are transported within and between hospitals on a regular basis seeking diagnostic or therapeutic services not available at the bed side or within the referring institution. The emergency of specialty systems often determines the ultimate destination of patients rather than proximity of facility and this has heightene...

Abstract Purpose of Review This review summarizes the anesthesiologist’s role in transferring critically ill surgical patients at different phases care. Recent Findings Early recognition high intraoperative and postoperative risk is one most important first steps, followed by preoperative stabilization measures depending on individual needs. It mainly responsibility to decide ICU admission. The...