Meir Medical Center

This study looks at 100 adults with a broken hip (femoral neck fracture) who need a partial hip replacement. It compares two surgical methods: the direct anterior approach and the direct lateral approach. The goal is to see which approach helps patients recover function better an…

This study looks back at 50 ICU patients with respiratory failure to see if a chest CT scan finds anything new that a simple chest X-ray missed. Moving critically ill patients for a CT scan can be risky and costly. The goal is to find out how often the CT actually changes treatme…

This study looks at 1,500 intensive care unit patients to see if taking blood cultures from an arterial line leads to fewer false alarms and better detection of real bloodstream infections compared to the usual method of drawing from a vein. The goal is to improve how quickly and…