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BMC Emergency Medicine

Ausgabe 1/2014

Inhalt (25 Artikel)

Open Access Research article

Cut throat injuries at a university teaching hospital in northwestern Tanzania: a review of 98 cases

Japhet M Gilyoma, Kiyeti A Hauli, Phillipo L Chalya

Open Access Research article

Quality of emergency medical care in Gondar University Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: a survey of patients’ perspectives

Belaynew Wasie Taye, Mensur Ousman Yassin, Zemene Tigabu Kebede

Open Access Research article

Predictors for delayed encephalopathy following acute carbon monoxide poisoning

Kaoru Kudo, Kotaro Otsuka, Junko Yagi, Katsumi Sanjo, Noritaka Koizumi, Atsuhiko Koeda, Miki Yokota Umetsu, Yasuhito Yoshioka, Ayumi Mizugai, Toshinari Mita, Yu Shiga, Fumito Koizumi, Hikaru Nakamura, Akio Sakai

Open Access Research article

Consensus on items and quantities of clinical equipment required to deal with a mass casualties big bang incident: a national Delphi study

Edward A S Duncan, Keith Colver, Nadine Dougall, Kevin Swingler, John Stephenson, Purva Abhyankar

Open Access Research article

Use of prehospital ultrasound in North America: a survey of emergency medical services medical directors

John Taylor, Kyle McLaughlin, Andrew McRae, Eddy Lang, Andrew Anton

Open Access Research article

Trauma exposure, posttraumatic stress disorder and the effect of explanatory variables in paramedic trainees

Celine B Fjeldheim, Jani Nöthling, Karin Pretorius, Marina Basson, Keith Ganasen, Robin Heneke, Karen J Cloete, Soraya Seedat

Open Access Research article

What decides the suspicion of acute coronary syndrome in acute chest pain patients?

Alexander Kamali, Martin Söderholm, Ulf Ekelund

Open Access Study protocol

Passive leg raise (PLR) during cardiopulmonary (CPR) – a method article on a randomised study of survival in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)

María F Jiménez-Herrera, Youcef Azeli, Eva Valero-Mora, Isaac Lucas-Guarque, Alfonso López-Gomariz, Elena Castro-Naval, Christer Axelsson

Open Access Study protocol

Brief motivational intervention for adolescents treated in emergency departments for acute alcohol intoxication – a randomized-controlled trial

Silke Diestelkamp, Nicolas Arnaud, Peter-Michael Sack, Lutz Wartberg, Anne Daubmann, Rainer Thomasius

Open Access Research article

Rapid extrication of entrapped victims in motor vehicle wreckage using a Norwegian chain method – cross-sectional and feasibility study

Sabina Fattah, Anne Siri Johnsen, Jan Einar Andersen, Trond Vigerust, Terje Olsen, Marius Rehn

Open Access Research article

Factors influencing readiness to deploy in disaster response: findings from a cross-sectional survey of the Department of Veterans Affairs Disaster Emergency Medical Personnel System

Nicole K Zagelbaum, Kevin C Heslin, Judith A Stein, Josef Ruzek, Robert E Smith, Tam Nyugen, Aram Dobalian

Open Access Research article

The effect of motorcycle helmet type, components and fixation status on facial injury in Klang Valley, Malaysia: a case control study

Roszalina Ramli, Jennifer Oxley, Peter Hillard, Ahmad Farhan Mohd Sadullah, Roderick McClure

Open Access Research article

Emergency department patient safety incident characterization: an observational analysis of the findings of a standardized peer review process

Zach K Jepson, Chad E Darling, Kevin A Kotkowski, Steven B Bird, Michael W Arce, Gregory A Volturo, Martin A Reznek

Open Access Study protocol

The Quik Fix study: a randomised controlled trial of brief interventions for young people with alcohol-related injuries and illnesses accessing emergency department and crisis support care

Leanne Hides, David J Kavanagh, Mark Daglish, Susan Cotton, Jason P Connor, Jan J Barendregt, Ross McD Young, Davina Sanders, Angela White, Lance Mergard

Open Access Research article

Epidemiology of in-hospital trauma deaths in a Brazilian university hospital

Adriano D Trajano, Bruno M Pereira, Gustavo P Fraga

Open Access Research article

Pain, distress, and anticipated recovery for older versus younger emergency department patients after motor vehicle collision

Gregory F Pereira, Samuel A McLean, Thomas J Tkacik, Robert A Swor, Jeffrey S Jones, David C Lee, David A Peak, Robert M Domeier, Niels K Rathlev, Phyllis L Hendry, Timothy F Platts-Mills

Open Access Research article

Effectiveness of physical exam signs for early detection of critical illness in pediatric systemic inflammatory response syndrome

Halden F Scott, Aaron J Donoghue, David F Gaieski, Ronald F Marchese, Rakesh D Mistry

Open Access Research article

Validation of a diagnostic probability function for estimating probabilities of acute coronary syndrome

Lukas Zimmerli, Johann Steurer, Reto Kofmehl, Maria M Wertli, Ulrike Held

Open Access Case report

Thoraco- abdominal impalement injury: a case report

Gyanendra Malla, Bibhusan Basnet, Rais Vohra, Casey Herrforth, Shailesh Adhikari, Amit Bhandari

Open Access Study protocol

Risk stratification of adult emergency department syncope patients to predict short-term serious outcomes after discharge (RiSEDS) study

Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy, Ian G Stiell, Marco LA Sivilotti, Heather Murray, Brian H Rowe, Eddy Lang, Andrew McRae, Robert Sheldon, George A Wells

Open Access Reviewer acknowledgement

BMC Emergency Medicine reviewer acknowledgement, 2013

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