Ausgabe 1/2021
Inhalt (79 Artikel)
Feasibility and integration of an intensive emergency pediatric care curriculum in Armenia
Aline Baghdassarian, Al M. Best, Anushavan Virabyan, Claire Alexanian, Shant Shekherdimian, Sally A. Santen, Hambartzum Simonyan
Emergency medicine in Japan: past, present, and future
Kentaro Shimizu, Seikei Hibino, Michelle H. Biros, Taro Irisawa, Takeshi Shimazu
Successful management of retropharyngeal hematoma by trans-arterial embolism without intubation
Gaku Sugiura, Hiroyuki Takahashi, Yoshihisa Kodama, Satoshi Nara
The International Federation for Emergency Medicine report on emergency department crowding and access block: a brief summary
A. P. Javidan, K. Hansen, I. Higginson, P. Jones, E. Lang, Arshia Javidan, Kim Hansen, Ian Higginson, Peter Jones, David Petrie, John Bonning, Simon Judkins, Eric Revue, David Lewis, Brian Holroyd, Laurie Mazurik, Colin Graham, Alix Carter, Shirley Lee, Eliecer Cohen-Olivella, Paul Ho, Ramesh Maharjan, Bianca Bertuzzi, Haldun Akoglu, Jim Ducharme, Maaret Castren, Adrian Boyle, Howard Ovens, Cheng-Chung Fang, Joseph Kalanzi, Jeremiah Schuur, Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy, Taj Hassan, Gautam Bodiwala, Pauline Convocar, Katherine Henderson, Eddy Lang
Healthcare in transition in the Republic of Armenia: the evolution of emergency medical systems and directions forward
Sharon Chekijian, Nune Truzyan, Taguhi Stepanyan, Alexander Bazarchyan
Lack of racial and ethnic-based differences in acute care delivery in intracerebral hemorrhage
Chun Mei Su, Andrew Warren, Cassie Kraus, Wendy Macias-Konstantopoulos, Kori S. Zachrison, Anand Viswanathan, Christopher Anderson, M. Edip Gurol, Steven M. Greenberg, Joshua N. Goldstein
Role of liver enzymes in patients with blunt abdominal trauma to diagnose liver injury
Anup Shrestha, Harish Chandra Neupane, Kishor Kumar Tamrakar, Abhishek Bhattarai, Gaurav Katwal
Hiccups and psychosis: two atypical presentations of COVID-19
Teresa Alvarez-Cisneros, Aldo Lara-Reyes, Stephanie Sansón-Tinoco
Emergency medicine matters: epidemiology of medical pathology and changes in patient outcomes after implementation of a post-graduate training program at a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in Kigali, Rwanda
Katelyn Moretti, Doris Lorette Uwamahoro, Sonya Naganathan, Chantal Uwamahoro, Naz Karim, Menales Nkeshimana, Adam R. Aluisio
The emergency department care of the cannabis and synthetic cannabinoid patient: a narrative review
Kevin M. Takakuwa, Raquel M. Schears
Knowledge of non-healthcare individuals towards cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a cross-sectional study in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia
Reema M. Alhussein, Mansoor M. Albarrak, Abdulaziz A. Alrabiah, Nawfal A. Aljerian, Hashim M. Bin Salleeh, Ahmad S. Hersi, Tariq A. Wani, Zohair A. Al Aseri
Global point-of-care ultrasound education and training in the age of COVID-19
Onyinyechi F. Eke, Patricia C. Henwood, Grace W. Wanjiku, Abiola Fasina, Sigmund J. Kharasch, Hamid Shokoohi
The effect of a telephone follow-up call for older patients, discharged home from the emergency department on health-related outcomes: a systematic review of controlled studies
Merel van Loon-van Gaalen, Britt van Winsen, M. Christien van der Linden, Jacobijn Gussekloo, Roos C. van der Mast
The next wave: key adaptations to operational workflows of National Screening Centre (Singapore) and the emergency department during the COVID-19 pandemic
Charmaine Malenab Manauis, Marvin Loh, Amanda Hui Jun Lim, James Kwan, Han Jie Teo, David Kuan Peng Teng, Shawn Sushilan Vasoo, Yee Sin Leo, Hou Ang
Implementation of isopropyl alcohol (IPA) inhalation as the first-line treatment for nausea in the emergency department: practical advantages and influence on the quality of care
Peter Veldhuis, Maartje Melse, Nieke Mullaart
EMS operation in a female restricted university, Saudi prospective
Wajdan Alassaf, Sameer Al Hamid, Osama Kentab, Abdullah Al Otaibi, Bandar Al Mufareh
Preliminary report of drive-through screening COVID-19 screening process in a large suburban community
Anne Ledvina, Ronny Otero, Jessica Hamilton, Carol Clark, Aveh Bastani, James Ziadeh, Jeffrey Ditkoff, Robert Swor
Protecting providers and patients: results of an Internet survey of health care workers’ risk perceptions and ethical concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic
Lauren O’Neal, Michele Heisler, Ranit Mishori, Rohini J. Haar
Disaster management of the psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
Mohamud Sheek-Hussein, Fikri M. Abu-Zidan, Emmanuel Stip
Non-penetrating traumatic psoas muscle hematoma presenting with gross hematuria: a case report
Lotfolah Abedini, Saadat Mehrabi, Reza Hosseinpour, Mohammad Bagher Jahantab, Vahid Salehi, Mohammad Javad Yavari Barhaghtalab
Use of sodium bicarbonate in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Mohammed S. Alshahrani, Hassan W. Aldandan
Data missingness in the Michigan NEMSIS (MI-EMSIS) dataset: a mixed-methods study
Mahshid Abir, Rekar K. Taymour, Jason E. Goldstick, Rosalie Malsberger, Jane Forman, Stuart Hammond, Kathy Wahl
The pathophysiology of “happy” hypoglycemia
Thomas Loeb, Anna Ozguler, Geraldine Baer, Michel Baer
Fulminant hepatic failure in a patient testing re-positive for SARS-CoV-2: a case report
Bader Aldossary, Ali Hassan, Mohamed Moussa, Hind S. Alsaif, Dunya Alfaraj
Infected open depressed skull fracture complicated with tetanus grade I in an unimmunized child: a rare case report with literature review
Dzulfikar D. L. Hakim, Ahmad Faried, Adila Nurhadiya, Ericko H. Laymena, Muhammad Z. Arifin, Akhmad Imron, Iwan Abdulrachman
Health care-based voter registration: a new kind of healing
Alister Martin, Ali Raja, Halea Meese
The evaluation of using new trachea and skin manikins for practicing emergency anterior neck access
Sumidtra Prathep, Wilasinee Jitpakdee, Pittayapon Pitathawatchai, Sittichoke Anuntaseree
Emergency medical dispatcher training as a strategy to improve pre-hospital care in low- and middle-income countries: the case study of Nepal
Claire L. Jacobson, Samjhana Basnet, Ajay Bhatt, Shreejesh Parajuli, Sanu Krishna Shrestha
Diagnostic pitfalls: intramyocardial lymphoma metastasis mimics acute coronary syndrome in a diffuse large B cell lymphoma patient—case report
Lilla Prenek, Klára Csupor, Péter Beszterczán, Krisztina Boros, Erika Kardos, András Vorobcsuk, Miklós Egyed, Ádám Kellner, Péter Rajnics, Csaba Varga
The use of dual oxygen concentrator system for mechanical ventilation during COVID-19 pandemic in Sabah, Malaysia
Phee Kheng Cheah, Evelyn Marie Steven, Khai Keam Ng, Muammar Iqbal Hashim, Mohamed Hakimi Abdul Kadir, Nicholas Paul Roder
Subarachnoid hemorrhage in the emergency department
Sima Patel, Amay Parikh, Okorie Nduka Okorie
Calibrating a chief complaint list for low resource settings: a methodologic case study
B. Hansoti, E. Hahn, A. Rao, J. Harris, A. Jenson, N. Markadakis, S. Moonat, V. Osula, A. Pousson
In-hospital cardiac arrest incidence and outcomes in the era of COVID-19: an observational study in a Singapore hospital
Ting Lyu, Faheem Ahmed Khan, Shanaz Matthew Sajeed, Amit Kansal, Monika Gulati Kansal, Shekhar Dhanvijay, Rou An Tan, Jared D’Souza, Ian Cendana, Patricia Leong, Chee Keat Tan
Predicting emergency department visits in a large teaching hospital
Nathan Singh Erkamp, Dirk Hendrikus van Dalen, Esther de Vries
Personal protective equipment and doffing procedures in out-of-hospital practice: assessment with a contamination simulation
Fabrice Pottier, Charles Groizard, Grégory Briche, Nicolas Haraczaj, Maxime Garnier, Vinciane Loones, Anna Ozguler, Michel Baer, Géraldine Baer, Thomas Loeb
Case report: appendicitis induced Staphylococcus aureus and Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia in a young healthy male
Jan Arne Deodatus, Sander Ferdinand Emiel Paas, Gerrit Hendrik Johan Wagenvoort, Marije Matilde de Kubber
Prehospital time of suspected stroke patients treated by emergency medical service: a nationwide study in Thailand
Phantakan Tansuwannarat, Pongsakorn Atiksawedparit, Arrug Wibulpolprasert, Natdanai Mankasetkit
Diagnostic delay of acute mitral regurgitation during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: a case report
Azumi Kawabata, Hiraku Funakoshi, Joji Ito, Takushi Santanda, Yasuhiro Norisue, Hiroyuki Watanabe
Microbiological findings in emergency department patients with sepsis identified by the Sepsis-3 criteria: a single-center prospective population-based cohort study
Signe Trille Sørensen, S. M. Osama Bin Abdullah, Rune Husås Sørensen, Ram Dessau, Niels Høiby, Finn Erland Nielsen
Spontaneous giant rectus sheath hematoma in patients with COVID-19: two case reports and literature review
Behzad Nematihonar, Shohra Qaderi, Jaffer Shah, Javad zebarjadi Bagherpour
Adolescent and young adult stress and coping during COVID-19: the utility of a pediatric emergency department screener
Ji-Ting Janet Yau, Alan L. Nager
Feasible and effective use of a simulation-based curriculum for post-graduate emergency medicine trainees in India to improve learner self-efficacy, knowledge, and skills
T. Ahluwalia, S. Toy, C. Gutierrez, K. Boggs, K. Douglass
A focused, longitudinal analysis of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome symptomatology
Philip H. Ma, Katherine M. Joyce, Thayer Morton, David W. Shih, Alexander Weiss, Joseph Miller
Rapid sequence intubation: a survey of current practice in the South African pre-hospital setting
Johanna Catharina Botha, Andrit Lourens, Willem Stassen
A young woman presented with massive pulmonary embolism with inferior vena cava thrombus as a complication of nephrotic syndrome: a case report
Mohamed Osman Omar Jeele, Rukia Omar Barei Addow, Mohamed Farah Yusuf Mohamud
A survey study of the psychological impact of COVID-19 pandemic on physician parents
Jean C. Y. Lo, E. Lea Walters, Deena I. Bengiamin, Emma M. Spivey, Katelyyn C. Wegrzyn, Ellen Reibling
Impact of an end-of-fourth-year emergency medicine bootcamp
Jason J. Lewis, Anne V. Grossestreuer, Edward A. Ullman
When disasters strike the emergency department: a case series and narrative review
Dennis G. Barten, Vincent W. Klokman, Sigrid Cleef, Nathalie A. L. R. Peters, Edward C. T. H. Tan, Arjen Boin
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C): a mini-review
Martina Giacalone, Eric Scheier, Itai Shavit
A big white dot after CPR
Sushma Kola, Alexander D. Ginsburg, Laura Harper, Laura E. Walker, Sherri Braksick, Eelco F. M. Wijdicks
Recurrent acute pancreatitis during a ketogenic diet—a case report and literature review
Joseph Choi, Tayler L. Young, Lucas B. Chartier
Postmortem diagnosis of pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy with rapid exacerbation in a patient with gastric cancer: a case report
Ryo Kamidani, Keisuke Kumada, Hideshi Okada, Genki Yoshimura, Tomohiro Kanayama, Hiroyuki Tomita, Tomotaka Miura, Hideaki Oiwa, Yosuke Mizuno, Yuichiro Kitagawa, Ryu Yasuda, Tetsuya Fukuta, Takahito Miyake, Tomoaki Doi, Takahiro Yoshida, Shozo Yoshida, Akira Hara, Shinji Ogura
Public attitudes towards cardiopulmonary resuscitation training and performance in Singapore
Susmita Roy Chowdhury, Venkataraman Anantharaman
Successful treatment of severe electrolyte imbalance-induced cardiac arrest caused by adrenal tuberculosis with ECMO in the ED
Ning Yang, Liping Zhou, Xiaoye Mo, Guoqing Huang, Ping Wu
Early diagnosis and critical management of wound botulism in the emergency department: a single center experience and literature review
Michael M. Neeki, Fanlong Dong, Chuck Emond, Carol Lee, Arianna S. Neeki, Keeyon Hajjafar, Megan Messinger, Caitlyn O. Anderson, Reza Hajjafar, Rodney Borger
Language diversity and challenges to communication in Indian emergency departments
Katherine Douglass, Lalit Narayan, Rebecca Allen, Jay Pandya, Zohray Talib
A rare case of persistent air leak: beware of all the tubes
Amarja Ashok Havaldar, Abdul Rahim Fazal, Abhilash Chennabasappa
Impact of a binary triage system and structural reorganization of emergency department on health care workers exposed to suspected COVID-19 patients—a single-centre analysis
Mahathar Abd. Wahab, Sufian Safaai, Ismail Mohd Saiboon
Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma: a case report
Ooi Chin Sheng, Wu Ren-Chieh, I-Hsin Chang
Interhospital transfer of COVID-19 patients treated with high-flow nasal oxygen therapy
Elophe Dubie, François Morin, Dominique Savary, Amaury Serruys, Pascal Usseglio
The use of a formative OSCE to prepare emergency medicine residents for summative OSCEs: a mixed-methods cohort study
Magdalene Hui Min Lee, Dong Haur Phua, Kenneth Wei Jian Heng
Correction to: Case report: appendicitis induced Staphylococcus aureus and Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia in a young healthy male
Jan Arne Deodatus, Sander Ferdinand Emiel Paas, Gerrit Hendrik Johan Wagenvoort, Marije Matilde de Kubber
Mental health-related visits in a pediatric emergency department during the COVID-19 pandemic
Arnaud Fernandez, Morgane Gindt, Phillipe Babe, Florence Askenazy
A peculiar case of psychosis: anti-NMDAr encephalitis
Lamia Kouba, Dalia Alhosain
Emergency department point-of-care ultrasound for upper extremity deep venous thrombosis ED POCUS for upper extremity DVT
Gregory Tan, Mingwei Ng
Urosepsis secondary to ureterosciatic hernia corrected with ureteral stent placement: a case report and literature review
Kohei Kakimoto, Mayu Hikone, Ko Nagai, Jun Yamakawa, Kazuhiro Sugiyama, Yuichi Hamabe
Prevalence of hepatopancreatic injury and clinical outcomes in patients with COVID-19 in USA
Vaibhav Rastogi, Ranjit Banwait, Devina Singh, Hale Toklu, Lexie Finer, Dipendra Parajuli, Latha Ganti
Frequency of alterations in qSOFA, SIRS, MEWS and NEWS scores during the emergency department stay in infectious patients: a prospective study
Gideon H. P. Latten, Judith Polak, Audrey H. H. Merry, Jean W. M. Muris, Jan C. Ter Maaten, Tycho J. Olgers, Jochen W. L. Cals, Patricia M. Stassen
Case report: “an unexpected origin of coma in a young adult”
Ranjana Chandrikasing, Sudeshkoemar Ramnarain, Rakesh Bansie, Harvey Yang, Huibert Ponssen, Navin Ramdhani
Incidence and prevalence of violence toward health care workers in emergency departments: a multicenter cross-sectional survey
Mohammed Alshahrani, Razan Alfaisal, Khalid Alshahrani, Leyan Alotaibi, Hissah Alghoraibi, Eman Alghamdi, Lulwah Almusallam, Zaineh Saffarini, Salihah Alessa, Faten Alwayel, Lubna Saffarini, Ali Alrawdhan, Charlene Mapusao, Laila Perlas Asonto, Amal Alsulaibikh, Mohammed Aljumaan
Feasibility and efficacy of text messaging to promote care among trauma patients screened for HIV at an urban emergency department in Tanzania
Gimbo M. Hyuha, Hendry R. Sawe, Said Kilindimo, Raya Y. Mussa, Masuma A. Gulamhussein, Shamila S. Rwegoshora, Frida Shayo, Winnie Mdundo, Juma A. Mfinanga, Ellen J. Weber
Pediatric tizanidine toxicity reversed with naloxone: a case report
Doaa Bader, Ahmed Adam, Mohamed Shaban, Bader Alyahya
Spontaneous globe subluxation: a case report and review of the literature
Tesfaye Yadete, Ian Isby, Ketan Patel, Alex Lin
Bioresorbable plate fracture after cranioplasty caused by head injury: a pediatric case
Kohei Igarashi, Atsushi Kuge, Hiroshi Homma, Tetsu Yamaki, Rei Kondo, Shinjiro Saito, Yukihiko Sonoda
Point of tangency between coronavirus disease and endothelial injury
So Sampei, Hideshi Okada, Hiroyuki Tomita, Akio Suzuki, Takahide Nawa, Shinji Ogura
A fatal case of traumatic brain injury with severe coagulopathy due to Rhabdophis tigrinus (yamakagashi) bites: a case report
Daisuke Ueno, Shiino Yasukazu, Jiro Takahashi, Satomi Miyamoto, Takahiro Inoue
Keywords reflecting sepsis presentation based on mode of emergency department arrival: a retrospective cross-sectional study
Ulrika Margareta Wallgren, Eric Larsson, Anna Su, Jennifer Short, Hans Järnbert-Pettersson, Lisa Kurland
Emergency medicine in Brazil: historical perspective, current status, and future challenges
Lucas Oliveira J. e Silva, Henrique Herpich, Henrique Alencastro Puls, Justin Guy Myers, Daniel Ujakow Correa Schubert, Ana Paula Freitas, Jule Santos, Marcus Vinicius Melo de Andrade, Hélio Penna Guimarães