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Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:62
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Understanding statistical tests in the medical literature: which test should I use?
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:61 -
Development of an ultrasound training curriculum in a limited resource international setting: successes and challenges of ultrasound training in rural Rwanda
Over the last decade, the diffusion of ultrasound technology to nontraditional users has been rapid and far-reaching. Much research and effort has been focused on developing an ultrasound curriculum and traini...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:53 -
Transport time to trauma facilities in Karachi: an exploratory study
Rapid urban growth in developing countries has outpaced the development of health infrastructure, including trauma centers, leading to potential delays in trauma care. This study was conducted in Karachi, a ci...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:51 -
Prospective study of patients with altered mental status: clinical features and outcome
Patients with altered mental status (AMS) present commonly to the Emergency Department (ED). The aim of this prospective study is to identify the various clinical features of this diverse group of patients and...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:49 -
Safety of procedural sedation and analgesia in children less than 2 years of age in a pediatric emergency department
Although young age is considered a risk factor for adverse events related to procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA), data in very young children (<2 years of age) are lacking.
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The utility of cardiac sonography and capnography in predicting outcome in cardiac arrest
Emergency physicians and intensivists are increasingly utilizing capnography and bedside echocardiography during medical resuscitations. These techniques have shown promise in predicting outcomes in cardiac ar...
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Early onset muscarinic manifestations after wild mushroom ingestion
Despite being a favorite delicacy, only 200–300 of the 5,000 known mushroom species have been clearly established to be safe for consumption. Cases of mushroom poisoning have been reported with diverse clinica...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:54 -
Application of lean thinking in health care: a role in emergency departments globally
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:57 -
Torsade de pointes caused by polypharmacy and substance abuse in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus
Drug-induced QT prolongation is a potentially dangerous adverse effect of some medication combinations. When QT prolongation progresses to torsade de pointes, life-threatening or fatal outcomes may result. A 5...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:52 -
Bispectral index monitoring during cardiopulmonary resuscitation repeated twice within 8 days in the same patient: a case report
Research on cardiac resuscitation has led to various changes in the techniques and drug administration involved in modern advanced life support. Besides improving primary cardiac survival, interest is increasi...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:37 -
Tetanus antibody protection among HIV-infected US-born patients and immigrants
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...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:20 -
State of emergency medicine in South Africa
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...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:33 -
Predicting observation unit treatment failures in patients with skin and soft tissue infections
Skin and soft tissue infections are a common admission diagnosis to emergency department (ED) observation units (OU). Little is known about which patients fail OU treatment.
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:29 -
High-pressure water injection injury
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:26 -
Research and mentorship as cornerstones of advancing academic emergency medicine globally
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:36 -
A pilot study of the King LT supralaryngeal airway use in a rural Iowa EMS system
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...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:23 -
Clinical research 101: Why should you care?
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:35 -
The use of simulation in the education of emergency care providers for cardiac emergencies
Traditional methods of educating residents and medical students using lectures and bedside teaching are no longer sufficient. Today’s generation of trainees grew up in a multimedia environment, learning on the...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:34 -
ED chief complaint categories for a medical student curriculum
It is important to stimulate the interest of all medical students in emergency medicine to further its growth nationally and internationally. Students focused on other specialties can benefit from exposure to ...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:27 -
Seizure visits in US emergency departments: epidemiology and potential disparities in care
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...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:24 -
Risk stratification of patients in an emergency department chest pain unit: prognostic value of exercise treadmill testing using the Duke score
Exercise treadmill testing (ETT) has been standard for evaluating outpatients at risk for cardiovascular events. Few studies have demonstrated its prognostic usefulness in emergency department chest pain units...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:31 -
Measuring access to emergency obstetric care in rural Zambia
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...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:32 -
Mortality after emergency department intubation
The purpose of this study is to identify the rate of emergency department (ED) intubation and the mortality associated with ED intubation.
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:28 -
The difficult airway in the emergency department
The patient with difficult airways is a common challenge for emergency physicians.
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:30 -
Pneumoencephalus after one missed step
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Intubation practice patterns in Tuscan emergency departments
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.
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:19 -
Syncope: experience at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan
Our aim was to determine the characteristics of patients presenting with syncope at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan.
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:15 -
Septic thrombophlebitis with acute osteomyelitis in adolescent children: a report of two cases and review of the literature
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 ...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:6 -
EMCON 2007: 9th Annual Conference of the Society for Emergency Medicine
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:18 -
Pott’s paresis presentation in the emergency department
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:10 -
Testicular torsion–a common surgical emergency
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:3 -
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation: outcome and its predictors among hospitalized adult patients in Pakistan
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.
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:16 -
Assessing risk of a prolonged QT interval–a survey of emergency physicians
Although QT prolongation is associated with an increased risk of torsades de pointes (TdP), it is unclear how clinicians determine risk in individual patients with prolonged QT.
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:14 -
EMcounter-charting the epidemiology of medical emergencies in India: a status report
In the last decade, the specialty of Emergency Medicine has gained tremendous interest in low and middle income countries, with a demand for new training programs, pre-hospital systems, emergency department ex...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:11 -
Triage Revised Trauma Score change between first assessment and arrival at the hospital to predict mortality
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.
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:13 -
Meningococcemia
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:12 -
The V-Quick patch versus the standard 12-lead ECG system: time is the essence
The V-Quick patch template system is compared with the standard 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) acquisition technique in this paper. The objectives of the study were: (a) to study and compare the time taken to...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:8 -
‘Pseudopneumothorax’—Hold that chest tube!
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...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:7 -
Traumatic pneumorrhachis: a rare entity of trauma
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:2 -
Sats in the 60s
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:1 -
The International Journal of Emergency Medicine: a new journal for a new era
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:17 -
Impact of health care system interventions on emergency department utilization and overcrowding in Singapore
Public emergency departments (EDs) in Singapore were facing increasing attendances (visits) with frequent overcrowding in the 10 years from 1975 to 1985. Over the next 12 years a series of social interventions...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:4 -
State of emergency medicine in Azerbaijan
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 ...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:9 -
Emergency medicine in Italy today: just like the USA in 1968
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:5
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