Helping Patients With Chest Pain Make Emergency Room Decisions
Chest pain is the No. 2 reason people seek emergency care at U.S. hospitals and it accounts for about $8 billion in health care costs each year. So Mayo Clinic physicians designed an education tool...
View ArticleEmergency Rooms Say Yes to the YES Board
In emergency rooms where data come from so many sources, and knowing the "real time" status of multiple patients is crucial, Mayo Clinic physicians find answers on the YES Board. It's a real time...
View ArticleWhen Cats Bite: 1 in 3 Patients Bitten in Hand Hospitalized, Infections Common
Middle-aged women were most common cat bite victims Rochester, Minn. — Feb. 5, 2014 — Dogs aren’t the only pets who sometimes bite the hands that feed them. Cats do too, and when they strike a hand,...
View ArticleWhen to Take Kids to the ER: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute
A knock on the head. Fever. Pain. All kinds of things can have you wondering, should I take my child into the emergency room? In this Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute, Dr. James Homme has some...
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