Cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome (CHS) after carotid endarterectomy is characterised by
ipsilateral headache, hypertension, seizures, and focal neurological deficits. If not treated …

Professional values and behaviours are intrinsic to all medical practice, yet remain one of
the most difficult subjects to integrate explicitly into a curriculum. Professionalism for the …

Laryngeal edema is a frequent complication of intubation. It often presents shortly after
extubation as post-extubation stridor and results from damage to the mucosa of the larynx …

Background Transfusion guidelines regarding platelet-count thresholds before the
placement of a central venous catheter (CVC) offer conflicting recommendations because of …

Qualitative research methodology has become an established part of the medical education
research field. A very popular data-collection technique used in qualitative research is the …

Over the past 25 years, professionalism has emerged as a substantive and sustained theme,
the operationalization and measurement of which has become a major concern for those …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic has created ethical challenges for intensive care unit
(ICU) professionals, potentially causing moral distress. This study explored the levels and …

The concept of professionalism has undergone major changes over the millennia in general
and the last century specifically. This article, the first in a series of articles in this Journal on …

Endotracheal intubation is frequently complicated by laryngeal edema, which may present
as postextubation stridor or respiratory difficulty or both. Ultimately, postextubation laryngeal …

This article is the second in a series on professionalism in the European Journal of Internal
Medicine. The first article described the evolution of the concept of professionalism in …