Hassan Amiri

Emergency Medicine Management Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Tehran, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Does the normal four steps weight-bearing rule predict the need for radiography in cases of blunt ankle trauma?

Background: Ankle injuries are one of the most common complaints of patients presenting to emergency departments (ED). The Ottawa ankle rules (OAR) was introduced to help physicians to decide who may require x-ray for blunt injuries. The present study aimed at validating the four steps weight-bearing rule of OAR as a sole criterion.    Methods: This prospective observational study wa...

[ 2 ] - برآورد پذیرش و اقامت غیر ضروری بیماران در دانشگاه علوم پزشکی ایران: گامی برای اصلاح الگوی مصرف منابع بیمارستانی

Background: Assessment of appropriate and inappropriate services offered at the hospital is a very important topic to improve resource allocation. Thus, this study performed to assess inappropriate admission and length of stay to modify extra costs and effective resource management.     Materials and Methods: This study was a descriptive-analytic one which conducted as a cross sectional study...