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EMCON 2007: 9th Annual Conference of the Society for Emergency Medicine

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Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:18

Content type: Abstracts Published on: 22 March 2008
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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.

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: 18 March 2008
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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.

Authors: Amanda S. Y. Chan, Geoffrey K. Isbister, Carl M. J. Kirkpatrick and Stephen B. Duffull

Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:14

Content type: Original Article Published on: 18 March 2008
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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...

Authors: Satchit Balsari

Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:11

Content type: Innovations in EM Practice Report Published on: 18 March 2008
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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.

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: 15 March 2008
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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...

Authors: F. Lateef, A. Annathurai and T. T. Loh

Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:8

Content type: Original Article Published on: 15 March 2008
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‘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...

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: 15 March 2008
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The International Journal of Emergency Medicine: a new journal for a new era

Authors: Wyatt W. Decker and Latha G. Stead

Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:17

Content type: Editorial Published on: 14 March 2008
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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...

Authors: V. Anantharaman

Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 1:4

Content type: Original Article Published on: 14 March 2008
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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 ...

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: 13 March 2008
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Articles

EMCON 2007: 9th Annual Conference of the Society for Emergency Medicine

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation: outcome and its predictors among hospitalized adult patients in Pakistan

Assessing risk of a prolonged QT interval–a survey of emergency physicians

EMcounter-charting the epidemiology of medical emergencies in India: a status report

Triage Revised Trauma Score change between first assessment and arrival at the hospital to predict mortality

The V-Quick patch versus the standard 12-lead ECG system: time is the essence

‘Pseudopneumothorax’—Hold that chest tube!

The International Journal of Emergency Medicine: a new journal for a new era

Impact of health care system interventions on emergency department utilization and overcrowding in Singapore

State of emergency medicine in Azerbaijan

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