![Routine Rectal Palpation in Acute Abdomen has no Proven Value: A Review of the Literature [Swedish]](https://ardavan.se/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/LT3-4.jpg)
A digital rectal examination (DRE) is standard practice in cases of acute abdomen in adult patients. We analyzed the evidence for this by a systematic literature search, and identified 16 relevant original studies. These studies showed that there is no evidence for a diagnostic value of DRE in adult patients with acute abdomen. We should…
![Kolmisoppis’ Attack on the Police is Unwarranted [Swedish]](https://ardavan.se/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/ladda-ned.png)
Kolmisoppi’s claim that immigrants’ distrust of the police is understandable, upsets me. The image he gives of the Scania police is very foreign to me.
For many women, taking off the veil is an act of freedom.
![No hope for change in Iran [Swedish]](https://ardavan.se/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/skanskan_logotype.png)
In the Islamic Republic of Iran, you get a stamp in your documents if you vote, and if such a stamp cannot be shown, there will be no university studies or jobs.
This is how voters are prevented from boycotting the election in Iran.
Alexander Skarsgård, thanks, but no thanks. We Iranians talk for ourselves.
![The Swedish Green Party (MP) is wrong about the Malmö police [Swedish]](https://ardavan.se/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Sydsvenskan_logo-500x500-1.png){kind=logo}
The Green Party’s group leader in Malmö City Council, also a municipal board member, Nils Karlsson, accuses on Twitter the Malmö police of chasing immigrants as part of the so-called Reva project.
![Shorten the Medical Education [Swedish]](https://ardavan.se/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/lt36.png)
An article on why the medical education should be shortened.
Background There is a circadian and circaseptal (weekly) variation in the onset of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The aim of this study was to elucidate whether the likelihood of ACS among emergency department (ED) chest pain patients varies with the time of presentation. Methods All patients presenting to the Lund ED at Skåne University Hospital…