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  1. Public health initiatives to immunize children and adults have effectively reduced the number of tetanus cases in the USA. However, in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III), i...

    Authors: K. Alagappan, J. McGowan, D. DeClaro, D. Ng and R. A. Silverman
    Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:20
    Content type: Brief Research Report Published on:

  2. Emergency medicine is a new speciality in South Africa. It was first registered in 2003, and there are now 30 specialists in the country, with 10 new graduates from local registrar training programmes and over...

    Authors: Lee A. Wallis, Sharadh R. Garach and Annemarie Kropman
    Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:33
    Content type: State of International EM Published on:

  6. In 2003, the King Laryngeal Tube (LT) received FDA approval for US sales. Prehospital systems in urban setting have begun evaluating and adopting the LT for clinical airway management. However, it is not routi...

    Authors: Christopher S. Russi, Michael J. Hartley and Christopher T. Buresh
    Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:23
    Content type: Brief Research Report Published on:

  9. While epilepsy is a well-characterized disease, the majority of emergency department (ED) visits for “seizure” involve patients without known epilepsy. The epidemiology of seizure presentations and national pa...

    Authors: Daniel J. Pallin, Joshua N. Goldstein, Jon S. Moussally, Andrea J. Pelletier, Alexander R. Green and Carlos A. Camargo Jr.
    Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:24
    Content type: Original Article Published on:

  10. Global health experts identify emergency obstetric care (EmOC) as the most important intervention to improve maternal survival in low- and middle-income countries. In Zambia, 1 in 27 women will die of maternal...

    Authors: Adam C. Levine, Regan H. Marsh, Sara W. Nelson, Lynda Tyer-Viola and Thomas F. Burke
    Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:32
    Content type: Original Article Published on:

  11. The purpose of this study is to identify the rate of emergency department (ED) intubation and the mortality associated with ED intubation.

    Authors: Leon D. Sanchez, J. Scott Goudie, Jennifer De la Pena, Kevin Ban and Jonathan Fisher
    Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:28
    Content type: Brief Research Report Published on:

  13. Intubation is one of the most important life-saving procedures performed by emergency physicians (EPs). There is variation in practice when different countries are compared.

    Authors: Leon D. Sanchez, Paolo Di Martino, Matthew Babineau, Michele Lanigra and Kevin M. Ban
    Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:19
    Content type: Brief Research Report Published on:

  14. Our aim was to determine the characteristics of patients presenting with syncope at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan.

    Authors: Muhammad Junaid Patel, Nadeem Ullah Khan, Abdul Jawwad Samdani, Muhammad Furqan, Aamir Hameed, Muhammad Shoaib Khan, Syed Imran Ayaz and Muhammad Omer Jamil
    Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:15
    Content type: Original Article Published on:

  15. The triad of acute osteomyelitis, deep venous thrombophlebitis, and septic pulmonary embolism is a rare, but life-threatening syndrome in children that requires prompt recognition and treatment. We report two ...

    Authors: Amy A. LePage, Erik P. Hess and Raquel M. Schears
    Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:6
    Content type: Article Published on:

  17. Our aim was to study the outcomes and predictors of in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) among adult patients at a tertiary care centre in Pakistan.

    Authors: Nadeem Ullah Khan, Junaid A. Razzak, Humaid Ahmed, Muhammad Furqan, Ali Faisal Saleem, Hammad Alam, Anwar ul Huda, Uzma Rahim Khan and Rifat Rehmani
    Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:16
    Content type: Original Article Published on:

  20. To assess among seriously injured accident victims whether change of the Triage Revised Trauma Score (T-RTS) between first assessment and arrival at the hospital independently predicts mortality.

    Authors: R. A. Lichtveld, A. T. E. Spijkers, J. M. Hoogendoorn, I. F. Panhuizen and Chr. van der Werken
    Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:13
    Content type: Original Article Published on:

  21. Authors: Wei-Jing Lee, Yu-Hui Lu and Jung-Chun Lei
    Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:12
    Content type: Clinical Image Published on:

  23. We report a case of herniation of abdominal contents into the left hemithorax in a patient with a history of vague left-sided thoracoabdominal trauma 18 days previous to admission and who also had a recent 1-w...

    Authors: Amila C. A. C. Y. Punyadasa and Augustine Tee
    Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:7
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  25. Authors: Raquel M. Schears and Jamie M. Hess
    Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:1
    Content type: Clinical Images Published on:

  28. There has been no previous study into the state of emergency medicine in Azerbaijan. As a legacy of the Soviet Semashko system, the “specialty” model of emergency medicine and integrated emergency departments ...

    Authors: Harsh Sule, Shirin Kazimov, Oktay Shahmaliyev and Adam Sirois
    Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:9
    Content type: State of International EM Paper Published on:
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