Ausgabe 1/2019
Inhalt (80 Artikel)
Effects of work conditions on provider mental well-being and quality of care: a mixed-methods intervention study in the emergency department
Anna Schneider, Markus Wehler, Matthias Weigl
Injury severity levels and associated factors among road traffic collision victims referred to emergency departments of selected public hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: the study based on the Haddon matrix
Ararso Baru, Aklilu Azazh, Lemlem Beza
Performance of the Manchester triage system in older emergency department patients: a retrospective cohort study
Steffie H. A. Brouns, Lisette Mignot-Evers, Floor Derkx, Suze L. Lambooij, Jeanne P. Dieleman, Harm R. Haak
How spontaneous pneumothorax is managed in emergency departments: a French multicentre descriptive study
S. Kepka, J. C. Dalphin, J. B. Pretalli, A. L. Parmentier, D. Lauque, G. Trebes, B. Mazet, J. Schmidt, D. Honnart, G. Trebbes, J. Y. Lardeur, D. Lauque, J. B. Braun, A. E. Dubart, ED, G. Duncan, N. Bronet, B. Goulesque, A. Delpechin, T. El Cadi, F. Mauny, T. Desmettre
Mortality and repeated poisoning after self-discharge during treatment for acute poisoning by substances of abuse: a prospective observational cohort study
Odd Martin Vallersnes, Dag Jacobsen, Øivind Ekeberg, Mette Brekke
The healthcare costs of intoxicated patients who survive ICU admission are higher than non-intoxicated ICU patients: a retrospective study combining healthcare insurance data and data from a Dutch national quality registry
Ilse van Beusekom, Ferishta Bakhshi-Raiez, Nicolette F. de Keizer, Dylan W. de Lange
Developing outcome, process and balancing measures for an emergency department longitudinal patient monitoring system using a modified Delphi
Marie E. Ward, Abel Wakai, Ronald McDowell, Fiona Boland, Eoin Coughlan, Moayed Hamza, John Browne, Ronan O’Sullivan, Una Geary, Fiona McDaid, Éidín Ní Shé, Frances J. Drummond, Conor Deasy, Eilish McAuliffe
Assessing quality indicators related to mental health emergency room utilization
Marie-Josée Fleury, Marilyn Fortin, Louis Rochette, Guy Grenier, Christophe Huỳnh, Éric Pelletier, Helen-Maria Vasiliadis
Ceilings of treatment: a qualitative study in the emergency department
Nathan Walzl, Jessica Jameson, John Kinsella, David J. Lowe
Concomitant leukocytosis and lymphopenia predict significant pathology at CT of acute abdomen: a case-control study
Alexandra Platon, Chloe Frund, Laura Meijers, Thomas Perneger, Elisabeth Andereggen, Minerva Becker, Alice Halfon Poletti, Olivier T. Rutschmann, Pierre-Alexandre Poletti
Profile and outcome of patients with emergency complications of renal failure presenting to an urban emergency department of a tertiary hospital in Tanzania
Erasto Sylvanus, Hendry R. Sawe, Biita Muhanuzi, Elly Mulesi, Juma A. Mfinanga, Ellen J. Weber, Said Kilindimo
Prehospital cricothyrotomies in a helicopter emergency medical service: analysis of 19,382 dispatches
Patrick Schober, Tessa Biesheuvel, Marcel A. de Leeuw, Stephan A. Loer, Lothar A. Schwarte
Enhanced prehospital volume therapy does not lead to improved outcomes in severely injured patients with severe traumatic brain injury
Bjoern Hussmann, Carsten Schoeneberg, Pascal Jungbluth, Matthias Heuer, Rolf Lefering, Teresa Maek, Frank Hildebrand, Sven Lendemans, Hans-Christoph Pape
Adverse events in prehospital emergency care: a trigger tool study
Magnus Andersson Hagiwara, Carl Magnusson, Johan Herlitz, Elin Seffel, Christer Axelsson, Monica Munters, Anneli Strömsöe, Lena Nilsson
The prevalence of alcohol and illicit drug use among injured patients presenting to the emergency department of a national hospital in Tanzania: a prospective cohort study
Müller M. Mundenga, Hendry R. Sawe, Michael S. Runyon, Victor G. Mwafongo, Juma A. Mfinanga, Brittany L. Murray
Cluster randomised comparison of the effectiveness of 100% oxygen versus titrated oxygen in patients with a sustained return of spontaneous circulation following out of hospital cardiac arrest: a feasibility study. PROXY: post ROSC OXYgenation study
Matthew Thomas, Sarah Voss, Jonathan Benger, Kim Kirby, Jerry P. Nolan
The effectiveness of ultrasound in the detection of fractures in adults with suspected upper or lower limb injury: a systematic review and subgroup meta-analysis
Natalie Champagne, Leila Eadie, Luke Regan, Philip Wilson
Acute respiratory failure secondary to a cervical goitre in a pregnant woman: a case report
Sidi Driss El jaouhari, Nawfal Doghmi, Hamza Najout, Massine El hamouni, El hassane Kabiri, Hicham Bekkali, Jaafar Salim Lalaoui, Mustapha Bensghir
Quality of reporting of systematic reviews and meta-analyses in emergency medicine based on the PRISMA statement
Femke Nawijn, Wietske H. W. Ham, Roderick M. Houwert, Rolf H. H. Groenwold, Falco Hietbrink, Diederik P. J. Smeeing
Emergency department visits in older patients: a population-based survey
Mika Ukkonen, Esa Jämsen, Rainer Zeitlin, Satu-Liisa Pauniaho
Respiratory compromise in children presenting to an urban emergency department of a tertiary hospital in Tanzania: a descriptive cohort study
Biita Muhanuzi, Hendry R. Sawe, Said S. Kilindimo, Juma A. Mfinanga, Ellen J. Weber
Pre-referral stabilization and compliance with WHO guidelines for trauma care among adult patients referred to an urban emergency department of a tertiary referral hospital in Tanzania
Nanyori J. Lucumay, Hendry R. Sawe, Amour Mohamed, Erasto Sylvanus, Upendo George, Juma A. Mfinanga, Ellen J. Weber
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) complications encountered in forensic autopsy cases
Aspasia Deliliga, Fotios Chatzinikolaou, Dimitrios Koutsoukis, Ioannis Chrysovergis, Polychronis Voultsos
CT imaging history for patients presenting to the ED with renal colic--evidence from a multi-hospital database
Emily Schmid, Kimberly Leeson, K. Tom Xu, Peter Richman, Crystal Nwosu, Lynn Carrasco
Prevalence and factors associated with road traffic incident among adolescents and children in the hospitals of Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia
Bewket Tadesse Tiruneh, Berhanu Boru Bifftu, Berihun Assefa Dachew
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Severe Viperidae envenomation complicated by a state of shock, acute kidney injury, and gangrene presenting late at the emergency department: a case report
Agnès Esiéné, Paul Owono Etoundi, Joel Noutakdie Tochie, Arlette Junette Mbengono Metogo, Jacqueline Ze Minkande
Association between emergency department length of stay and adverse perioperative outcomes in emergency surgery: a cohort study in two Colombian University hospitals
Félix R. Montes, Skarlet Marcell Vásquez, Claudia Marcela Camargo-Rojas, Myriam V. Rueda, Lina Góez-Mogollón, Paula A. Alvarado, Danny J. Novoa, Juan Carlos Villar
Trends and barriers of emergency medical service use in Addis Ababa; Ethiopia
Menbeu Sultan, Yonas Abebe, Assefu Welde Tsadik, Asmamaw Ababa, Alegnta Gebre Yesus, Nee-Kofi Mould-Millman
Gender differences in acute recreational drug toxicity: a case series from Oslo, Norway
Victoria Lykke Syse, Mette Brekke, Marit Mæhle Grimsrud, Per Sverre Persett, Fridtjof Heyerdahl, Knut Erik Hovda, Odd Martin Vallersnes
Community paramedic point of care testing: validity and usability of two commercially available devices
Ian E. Blanchard, Ryan Kozicky, Dana Dalgarno, Justin Simms, Stacy Goulder, Tyler S. Williamson, Susan Biesbroek, Lenore Page, Karen Leaman, Suzanne Snozyk, Lyle Redman, Keith Spackman, Christopher J. Doig, Eddy S. Lang, Gerald Lazarenko
The MEDEA FAR-EAST Study: Conceptual framework, methods and first findings of a multicenter cross-sectional observational study
Sophia Hoschar, Jiangqi Pan, Zhen Wang, Xiaoyan Fang, Xian’e Tang, Weiqi Shi, Rongxiang Tu, Peng Xi, Wenliang Che, Hongbao Wang, Yawei Li, Kurt Fritzsche, Xuebo Liu, Karl-Heinz Ladwig, Wenlin Ma
Influence of patient race on administration of analgesia by student paramedics
Bill Lord, Sahaj Khalsa
ECG alterations suggestive of hyperkalemia in normokalemic versus hyperkalemic patients
Csaba Varga, Zsolt Kálmán, Alíz Szakáll, Kata Drubits, Márton Koch, Róbert Bánhegyi, Tibor Oláh, Éva Pozsgai, Norbert Fülöp, József Betlehem
The importance of increased awareness for delirium in elderly patients with rib fractures after blunt chest wall trauma: a retrospective cohort study on risk factors and outcomes
Ties L. Janssen, Elmand Hosseinzoi, Dagmar I. Vos, Eelco J. Veen, Paul G. H. Mulder, Adrianus M. van der Holst, Lijckle van der Laan
Grading and assessment of clinical predictive tools for paediatric head injury: a new evidence-based approach
Mohamed Khalifa, Blanca Gallego
Public knowledge of people visiting Imam Reza hospital regarding stroke symptoms and risk factors
Elyar Sadeghi-Hokmabadi, Samad Shams Vahdati, Reza Rikhtegar, Khazar Ghasempour, Aysa Rezabakhsh
Routine creatine kinase testing does not provide clinical utility in the emergency department for diagnosis of acute coronary syndromes
Evan J. Wiens, Jorden Arbour, Kristjan Thompson, Colette M. Seifer
The Emergency Medical System (EMS) response to Iraqi pilgrims’ bus crash in Iran: a case report
Meysam Safi Keykaleh, Sanaz Sohrabizadeh
Epidemiology of injuries presenting to the accident centre of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana
Paa-Kwesi Blankson, Joachim K. A. Amoako, Kwaku Asah-Opoku, Francis Odei-Ansong, Margaret Y. Lartey
Strengths and weaknesses of the acute care systems in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands: what can we learn from each other?
Marjolein N. T. Kremers, Prabath W. B. Nanayakkara, Marcel Levi, Derek Bell, Harm R. Haak
Patients’ time perception in the waiting room of an ambulatory emergency unit: a cross-sectional study
Hervé Spechbach, Jessica Rochat, Jean-Michel Gaspoz, Christian Lovis, Frederic Ehrler
Real-time forecasting of emergency department arrivals using prehospital data
Andreas Asheim, Lars P. Bache-Wiig Bjørnsen, Lars E. Næss-Pleym, Oddvar Uleberg, Jostein Dale, Sara M. Nilsen
Prehospital characteristics among patients with sepsis: a comparison between patients with or without adverse outcome
Agnes Olander, Henrik Andersson, Annelie J. Sundler, Anders Bremer, Lars Ljungström, Magnus Andersson Hagiwara
Body temperature measurement in ambulance: a challenge of 21-st century?
Paweł Podsiadło, Tomasz Darocha, Sylweriusz Kosiński, Tomasz Sanak, Robert Gałązkowski
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of Cameroonian physicians with regards to acute pain management in the emergency department: a multicenter cross-sectional study
Paul Owono Etoundi, Junette Arlette Metogo Mbengono, Ferdinand Ndom Ntock, Joel Noutakdie Tochie, Dominique Christelle Anaba Ndom, Francky Teddy Endomba Angong, Gérard Beyiha, Jacqueline Ze Minkande
Usefulness of a stool to stabilize dental chairs for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Norimasa Awata, Takashi Hitosugi, Yoichiro Miki, Masanori Tsukamoto, Yoshifumi Kawakubo, Takeshi Yokoyama
Do health care professionals’ perceptions help to measure the degree of overcrowding in the emergency department? A pilot study in an Italian University hospital
Andrea Strada, Francesca Bravi, Giorgia Valpiani, Roberto Bentivegna, Tiziano Carradori
Patient’s perception of kidney stone prevention within the emergency department and its adherence factors: a single institution study
Mohamad Moussa, Mohamed Abou Chakra
Diagnostic accuracy of clinical tools for assessment of acute stroke: a systematic review
Daria Antipova, Leila Eadie, Ashish Macaden, Philip Wilson
Sensitivity of urinary pathogens for patients discharged from the emergency department compared with the hospital antibiogram
Sean Carlsen, Scott P. Krall, K. Tom Xu, Alainya Tomanec, Daylon Farias, Peter Richman
Traffic police officers’ experience of post-crash care to road traffic injury victims: a qualitative study in Tanzania”
Gift G. Lukumay, Anne H. Outwater, Dickson A. Mkoka, Menti L. Ndile, Britt-Inger Saveman
Uncompleted emergency department care and discharge against medical advice in patients with neurological complaints: a chart review
Carolin Hoyer, Patrick Stein, Angelika Alonso, Michael Platten, Kristina Szabo
The reliability and accuracy of operational system data in a nationwide helicopter emergency medical services mission database
A. Heino, T. Iirola, L. Raatiniemi, J. Nurmi, A. Olkinuora, P. Laukkanen-Nevala, I. Virkkunen, M. Tommila
Women’s experience of unplanned out-of-hospital birth in paramedic care
Belinda Flanagan, Bill Lord, Rachel Reed, Gail Crimmins
Acute poisoning related to the recreational use of prescription drugs: an observational study from Oslo, Norway
Marit Mæhle Grimsrud, Mette Brekke, Victoria Lykke Syse, Odd Martin Vallersnes
Introduction of a standardised protocol, including systematic use of tranexamic acid, for management of severe adult trauma patients in a low-resource setting: the MSF experience from Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Alessandro Jachetti, Rose Berly Massénat, Nathalie Edema, Sophia C. Woolley, Guido Benedetti, Rafael Van Den Bergh, Miguel Trelles
Canadian in-hospital mortality for patients with emergency-sensitive conditions: a retrospective cohort study
Simon Berthelot, Eddy S. Lang, Hude Quan, Henry T. Stelfox
Disaster preparedness among Thai elderly emergency department patients: a survey of patients’ perspective
Jiraporn Sri-on, Alissara Vanichkulbodee, Natchapon Sinsuwan, Rapeeporn Rojsaengroeng, Anucha Kamsom, Shan Woo Liu
Acute pelvic pain following miscarriage heterotopic pregnancy must be excluded: case report
Udit Thakur, Kiran Atmuri, Angelika Borozdina
Early inter-hospital transfer of patients with myocardial infarction without a doctor, paramedic or nurse on board: results from a French regional emergency care network
Sebastien Cassan, Mihaela Rata, Claire Vallenet, Philippe Fromage, Frederic Champly, Patrick Broin, Guillaume Peribois, Valerie Sierra, Cedric Lutz, Lionel Mangin, Dominique Savary, François-Xavier Ageron, Loic Belle
Injury coding in a national trauma registry: a one-year validation audit in a level 1 trauma centre
Anna Bågenholm, Ina Lundberg, Bjørn Straume, Rune Sundset, Kristian Bartnes, Tor Ingebrigtsen, Trond Dehli
Challenges, consequences, and lessons for way–outs to emergencies at hospitals: a systematic review study
Hamid Reza Rasouli, Ali Aliakbar Esfahani, Mohsen Abbasi Farajzadeh
Validation of a 5-item tool to measure patient assessment of clinician compassion in the emergency department
Praveen Sabapathi, Michael B. Roberts, Brian M. Fuller, Michael A. Puskarich, Christopher W. Jones, J. Hope Kilgannon, Valerie Braz, Christina Creel-Bulos, Nathaniel Scott, Kristina L. Tester, Anthony Mazzarelli, Stephen Trzeciak, Brian W. Roberts
Evaluation of tools to assess psychological distress: how to measure psychological stress reactions in citizen responders– a systematic review
Astrid Rolin Kragh, Fredrik Folke, Linn Andelius, Emma Slebsager Ries, Rasmus Vedby Rasmussen, Carolina Malta Hansen
Association of Japan Coma Scale score on hospital arrival with in-hospital mortality among trauma patients
Tetsuya Yumoto, Hiromichi Naito, Takashi Yorifuji, Toshiyuki Aokage, Noritomo Fujisaki, Atsunori Nakao
Predictors of mortality and validation of burn mortality prognostic scores in a Malaysian burns intensive care unit
Henry Tan Chor Lip, Mohamad Azim Md. Idris, Farrah-Hani Imran, Tuan Nur’ Azmah, Tan Jih Huei, Mathew Thomas
Concordance between physiotherapists and physicians for care of patients with musculoskeletal disorders presenting to the emergency department
E. Matifat, K. Perreault, J.-S. Roy, A. Aiken, E. Gagnon, M. Mequignon, V. Lowry, S. Décary, B. Hamelin, M. Ambrosio, N. Farley, D. Pelletier, L. Carlesso, F. Desmeules
Towards developing a consensus assessment framework for global emergency medicine fellowships
Haiko Kurt Jahn, James Kwan, Gerard O’Reilly, Heike Geduld, Katherine Douglass, Andrea Tenner, Lee Wallis, Janis Tupesis, Hani O. Mowafi
Effectiveness of interventions to alleviate emergency department crowding by older adults: a systematic review
Gijs Hesselink, Özcan Sir, Yvonne Schoon
Atypical presentation of hemorrhagic shock in pregnancy: a case highlighting the developing field of emergency medicine in Israel
Baruch Berzon, Michael Gleenberg, Joseph Offenbacher, Debra West
Pancreatitis in pre-adolescent children: a 10 year experience in the pediatric emergency department
Melanie M. Randall, Sarah McDaniels, Kristina Kyle, Meina Michael, Julia Giacopuzzi, Lance A. Brown
Clinical operations of academic versus non-academic emergency departments: a descriptive comparison of two large emergency department operations surveys
Martin A. Reznek, Sean S. Michael, Cathi A. Harbertson, James J. Scheulen, James J. Augustine
Comparison of standard and over-the-head method of chest compressions during cardiopulmonary resuscitation - a simulation study
Michał Ćwiertnia, Marek Kawecki, Tomasz Ilczak, Monika Mikulska, Mieczysław Dutka, Rafał Bobiński
Implementation study of a 5-component pediatric early warning system (PEWS) in an emergency department in British Columbia, Canada, to inform provincial scale up
Theresa McElroy, Erik N. Swartz, Kasra Hassani, Sina Waibel, Yasmin Tuff, Catherine Marshall, Richard Chan, David Wensley, Maureen O’Donnell
Proenkephalin a 119–159 (penKid) – a novel biomarker for acute kidney injury in sepsis: an observational study
Mari Rosenqvist, Kevin Bronton, Oliver Hartmann, Andreas Bergmann, Joachim Struck, Olle Melander
The prognostic value of red blood cell distribution width in patients with suspected infection in the emergency department
Jan Willem Uffen, Patrick Oomen, Marieke de Regt, Jan Jelrik Oosterheert, Karin Kaasjager
Diagnostic error in the emergency department: learning from national patient safety incident report analysis
Faris Hussain, Alison Cooper, Andrew Carson-Stevens, Liam Donaldson, Peter Hibbert, Thomas Hughes, Adrian Edwards
Needs assessment of emergency medical and rescue services in Abuja/Nigeria and environs
Peter Asaga Mac, Axel Kroeger, Philomena Ehi Airiohuodion
The Sydney triage to admission risk tool (START) to improve patient flow in an emergency department: a model of care implementation pilot study
Anja Ebker-White, Kendall J. Bein, Saartje Berendsen Russell, Michael M. Dinh
Costs and effects of interventions targeting frequent presenters to the emergency department: a systematic and narrative review
Viola Korczak, Janani Shanthosh, Stephen Jan, Michael Dinh, Thomas Lung