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International Journal of Emergency Medicine

Ausgabe 1/2019

Inhalt (40 Artikel)

Open Access Original Research

The association between intravenous fluid resuscitation and mortality in older emergency department patients with suspected infection

Sin Y. Ko, Laura M. Esteve Cuevas, Merel Willeboer, Annemieke Ansems, Laura C. Blomaard, Jacinta A. Lucke, Simon P. Mooijaart, Bas de Groot

Open Access Educational advances in emergency medicine

Relationship between level of CPR training, self-reported skills, and actual manikin test performance—an observational study

Inger Lund-Kordahl, Maria Mathiassen, Jørgen Melau, Theresa Mariero Olasveengen, Kjetil Sunde, Knut Fredriksen

Open Access Original Research

Impact of short basic emergency medicine training in introducing emergency medicine as a specialty in Sub-Saharan Africa: experience from Tanzania

Peter S. Mabula, Hendry R. Sawe, Victor Mwafongo, Juma A. Mfinanga, Michael S. Runyon, Brittany L. Murray

Open Access Original Research

Evaluating the impact of emergency department crowding on disposition patterns and outcomes of discharged patients

Mahshid Abir, Jason E. Goldstick, Rosalie Malsberger, Andrew Williams, Sebastian Bauhoff, Vikas I. Parekh, Steven Kronick, Jeffrey S. Desmond

Open Access Original Research

Implementation and performance of the South African Triage Scale at Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya

Ali A. Wangara, Katherine M. Hunold, Sarah Leeper, Frederick Ndiawo, Judith Mweu, Shaun Harty, Rachael Fuchs, Ian B. K. Martin, Karen Ekernas, Stephen J. Dunlop, Michèle Twomey, Alice W. Maingi, Justin Guy Myers

Open Access Educational advances in emergency medicine

Team-based learning improves knowledge and retention in an emergency medicine clerkship

Arif Alper Cevik, Margaret ElZubeir, Fikri M. Abu-Zidan, Sami Shaban

Open Access Practice innovations in emergency medicine

A pilot study of improvised CPAP (iCPAP) via face mask for the treatment of adult respiratory distress in low-resource settings

Brendan H. Milliner, Suzanne Bentley, James DuCanto

Open Access Practice innovations in emergency medicine

It’s not just FaceTime: core competencies for the Medical Virtualist

Rahul Sharma, Sapir Nachum, Karina W. Davidson, Michael Nochomovitz

Open Access Original Research

Quick SOFA vs Rockall preendoscopy scores for risk assessment in patients with nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a retrospective cohort study

Vladimir Bagin, Evgenii Tarasov, Maria Astafyeva, Evgenii Nishnevich, Vladimir Rudnov, Mikhail Prudkov

Open Access Original Research

Improving the ability of ED physicians to identify subclinical/electrographic seizures on EEG after a brief training module

Geetha Chari, Kabir Yadav, Daniel Nishijima, Ahmet Omurtag, Shahriar Zehtabchi

Open Access Educational advances in emergency medicine

Medical students and metrics: seven techniques for a win-win situation

Tracy MacIntosh, David C. Lebowitz, Latha Ganti

Open Access Original Research

Outcomes following clonidine ingestions in children: an analysis of poison control center data

Kendra Amico, Rolando Cabrera, Latha Ganti

Open Access State of International Emergency medicine

Emergency medicine in Saudi Arabia: a century of progress and a bright vision for the future

Eyad Khattab, Abdulrahman Sabbagh, Nawfal Aljerian, Hashim Binsalleeh, Mobarak Almulhim, Abdulrahman Alqahtani, Majid Alsalamah

Open Access Letter to the Editor

The importance of platelet counts in severe hypothermia

Ian Joseph Cohen

Open Access Original Research

Epidemiology of paediatric trauma in Norway: a single-trauma centre observational study

Eirik Nesje, Nadine Nalini Valøy, Andreas Jorstad Krüger, Oddvar Uleberg

Open Access Educational advances in emergency medicine

Interdisciplinary in situ simulation-based medical education in the emergency department of a teaching hospital in Nepal

Roshana Shrestha, Anmol Purna Shrestha, Sanu Krishna Shrestha, Samjhana Basnet, Alok Pradhan

Open Access Original Research

Effect of new year holidays on hospital mortality: a time series study

Mohadeseh Ghanbari Jahromi, Reza Goudarzi, Vahid Yazdi-Feyzabadi, Saeed Amini, Javad Nazari, Mohammadreza Amiresmaili

Open Access Original Research

The impact of a multimodal intervention on emergency department crowding and patient flow

M. C. (Christien) van der Linden, H. M. E. (Jet) van Ufford, Roeline A. Y. de Beaufort, Robert W. Grauss, Herman M. A. Hofstee, Jochem M. Hoogendoorn, Sven A. G. Meylaerts, Roselyne M. Rijsman, Theo P. W. de Rooij, Christiaan Smith, Frans J. de Voeght, Olga J. G. Warffemius, Geesje van Woerden, N. (Naomi) van der Linden

Open Access Case report

Complications of subcutaneous penile modifications: a discussion of emergency department presentations and management

Cali L. Kirkham, Stormy M. Monks, Scott B. Crawford

Open Access Original Research

New d-dimer threshold for Japanese patients with suspected pulmonary embolism: a retrospective cohort study

Jin Takahashi, Takashi Shiga, Yuita Fukuyama, Yuiko Hoshina, Yosuke Homma, Michiko Mizobe, Kenji Numata, Tetsuya Inoue, Hiraku Funakoshi

Open Access Original Research

Clinical significance of urinary L-FABP in the emergency department

Ginga Suzuki, Ryo Ichibayashi, Saki Yamamoto, Yoshimi Nakamichi, Masayuki Watanabe, Mitsuru Honda

Open Access Original Research

Prospective comparison of capillary and venous brain biomarker S100B: capillary samples have large inter-sample variation and poor correlation with venous samples

Tomas Vedin, Mathias Karlsson, Marcus Edelhamre, Mikael Bergenheim, Per-Anders Larsson

Open Access Case report

Complete brachial plexus palsy following shoulder dislocation due to sneeze: a case report

Austin H. Middleton, John Roffers, Dean W. Ziegler

Open Access Original Research

Impact of age on the seasonal prevalence of hypernatremia in the emergency department: a single-center study

Naohiko Imai, Hirofumi Sumi, Yugo Shibagaki

Open Access Original Research

To enhance the quality of CPR performed by youth layman

Anna Abelsson, Annette Nygårdh

Open Access Original Research

Outcomes of rapid response team implementation in tertiary private hospitals: a prospective cohort study

Awad Al-Omari, Abbas Al Mutair, Fadi Aljamaan

Open Access Case report

Case report: systolic murmur associated with pulmonary embolism

Cain M. Dudek, Kelly R. McCracken, B. James Connolly

Open Access Case report

A compulsive act of excess water intake leading to hyponatraemia and rhabdomyolysis: a case report

Sudheera Fernando, Francisca Sivagnanam, Devarajan Rathish

Open Access Original Research

Triage and flow management in sepsis

Hudson Henrique Gomes Pires, Fábio Fernandes Neves, Antonio Pazin-Filho

Open Access Original Research

Developing an emergency medicine handoff tool: an electronic Delphi approach

Khaled Alrajhi, Abdulmohsen Alsaawi

Open Access Review

Fluid resuscitation in trauma: what are the best strategies and fluids?

G. H. Ramesh, J. C. Uma, Sheerin Farhath

Open Access Case report

Right main bronchus rupture associated with blunt chest trauma: a case report

Carime Díaz, Daniel F. Carvajal, Eliana I. Morales, Saveria Sangiovanni, Liliana Fernández-Trujillo

Open Access Original Research

The influence of past experiences on future willingness to perform bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Keng Sheng Chew, Shazrina Ahmad Razali, Shirly Siew Ling Wong, Aisyah Azizul, Nurul Faizah Ismail, Sharoon Juliet Kun Chyee Ak Robert, Yegharaj A/L Jayaveeran