BACKGROUND Timely angioembolization (AE) is known to improve outcomes of patients
with hemorrhage resulting from pelvic fracture. The hybrid emergency room system (HERS) is …

Extended reality (XR) is a general term encompassing virtual reality (VR), augmented reality
(AR), and mixed reality (MR). Recently, XR technology applications have expanded into …

The hybrid emergency room system (HERS) is defined as a trauma resuscitation room
equipped with a multidetector computed tomography (CT) scanner, fluoroscopy, an angiogram …

Background Electrode positioning is important for the operation of implantable loop recorders
(ILRs). This study aimed to investigate optimal electrode positions for the implantation of …

Background The Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic caused the Japanese government to
declare a State of Emergency on April 7, 2020. The aim of this study is to provide an …

Secondary pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) has been described in several clinical
settings that can be grouped into three main categories: infections of the lung; haematological …

We propose an HMM-based text-indicated writer verification method, which is based on a
challenge and response type of authentication process. In this method, a different text …

Background It is not mandatory for Japanese trauma centers to have an operating room (OR)
and OR team available 24 hours a day/7 days a week. Therefore, emergency laparotomy/…

Background The Stop the Bleed (STB) program was developed to bring military bleeding
control techniques into wider use among American civilians. It was introduced in Japan in case …

Background Unintentional injury remains the leading cause of death among Japanese people
younger than 35 years; however, data are limited on the evaluation of characteristics, long…