Listen in as Avraham I. Rivkind, M.D., Head of the Department of General Surgery and the Shock Trauma Unit at Hadassah Hospital University in Ein-Karem, recounts a normal…
Avraham I. Rivkind, M.D., Head of General Surgery and Shock Trauma Unit at Hadassah University Hostpital Ein-Karem, gives tips on how to react during a terrorist attack. For…
Learn more about the violent consequences of terrorism as Avraham I. Rivkind, M.D., Head of General Surgery and Shock Trauma Unit at Hadassah University Hospital Ein-Karem in Jerusalem…
Avraham I. Rivkind, M.D., Head of General Surgery and Shock Trauma Unit at Hadassah University Hospital Ein-Karem discusses the most prominent injury at Hadassah – primary blast lung.…
Avraham I. Rivkind, M.D., Head of the Department of General Surgery and Shock Trauma Unit at Hadassah University Hospital Ein-Karem Hadassah’s role in forensics. Specifically, he discusses the…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The distress of multiple venipunctures in hospitalized pediatric patients can be avoided by obtaining blood samples through a peripheral venous catheter placed for…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Despite its widespread use, there is no conclusive evidence that oxygen therapy benefits patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), according to a paper…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Intravenous magnesium sulfate infusions may not help patients with acute aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, according to a study published in the August issue of…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – By evaluating risk factors for thromboembolism, physicians can reduce the number of computed tomography (CT) angiograms they order for patients with suspected pulmonary…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Nine times out of 10, patients admitted to a U.S. hospital for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are treated initially…