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BMC Emergency Medicine

Ausgabe 1/2012

Inhalt (19 Artikel)

Open Access Research article

Impact of the ABCDE triage in primary care emergency department on the number of patient visits to different parts of the health care system in Espoo City

Jarmo Kantonen, Ricardo Menezes, Tuula Heinänen, Juho Mattila, Kari J Mattila, Timo Kauppila

Open Access Study protocol

A multicenter, randomized controlled trial of immediate total-body CT scanning in trauma patients (REACT-2)

Joanne C Sierink, Teun Peter Saltzherr, Ludo FM Beenen, Jan SK Luitse, Markus W Hollmann, Johannes B Reitsma, Michael JR Edwards, Joachim Hohmann, Benn JA Beuker, Peter Patka, James W Suliburk, Marcel GW Dijkgraaf, J Carel Goslings

Open Access Research article

Test–retest reliability of multidimensional dyspnea profile recall ratings in the emergency department: a prospective, longitudinal study

Mark B Parshall, Paula M Meek, David Sklar, Joe Alcock, Paula Bittner

Open Access Research article

An automated CPR device compared with standard chest compressions for out-of-hospital resuscitation

Paul A Jennings, Linton Harriss, Stephen Bernard, Janet Bray, Tony Walker, Tim Spelman, Karen Smith, Peter Cameron

Open Access Case report

Sternoclavicular joint septic arthritis following paraspinal muscle abscess and septic lumbar spondylodiscitis with epidural abscess in a patient with diabetes: a case report

Nobuki Shioya, Yoriko Ishibe, Shigenori Kan, Takayuki Masuda, Naoya Matsumoto, Gaku Takahashi, Hideyuki Makabe, Yasuhiko Yamada, Shigeatsu Endo

Open Access Research article

Is the APLS formula used to calculate weight-for-age applicable to a Trinidadian population?

Khalid Ali, Ian Sammy, Paula Nunes

Open Access Case report

Identical fracture patterns in combat vehicle blast injuries due to improvised explosive devices; a case series

Joris Commandeur, Robert Jan Derksen, Damian MacDonald, Roelf Breederveld

Open Access Research article

Acute traumatic coagulopathy among major trauma patients in an urban tertiary hospital in sub Saharan Africa

Erick Mujuni, Robert Wangoda, Peter Ongom, Moses Galukande

Open Access Research article

Clinical validation of S100B use in management of mild head injury

Olga Calcagnile, Linda Undén, Johan Undén

Open Access Research article

613 cases of splenic rupture without risk factors or previously diagnosed disease: a systematic review

F Kris Aubrey-Bassler, Nicholas Sowers

Open Access Research article

Novel electronic refreshers for cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a randomized controlled trial

Stephen Magura, Michael G Miller, Timothy Michael, Robert Bensley, Jason T Burkhardt, Anne Cullen Puente, Carolyn Sullins

Open Access Research article

Depression is associated with longer emergency department length of stay in acute coronary syndrome patients

Donald Edmondson, Jonathan D Newman, Melinda J Chang, Peter Wyer, Karina W Davidson

Open Access Study protocol

Development and evaluation of a novel, real time mobile telesonography system in management of patients with abdominal trauma: study protocol

Chinwe Ogedegbe, Herman Morchel, Vikki Hazelwood, William F Chaplin, Joseph Feldman

Open Access Research article

The critical incident inventory: characteristics of incidents which affect emergency medical technicians and paramedics

Janice Halpern, Robert G Maunder, Brian Schwartz, Maria Gurevich

Open Access Research article

Duration of patients’ visits to the hospital emergency department

Zeynal Karaca, Herbert S Wong, Ryan L Mutter