Ausgabe 1/2018
Inhalt (57 Artikel)
A comparative, epidemiological study of acute renal colic presentations to emergency departments in Doha, Qatar, and Melbourne, Australia
Sameer A. Pathan, Biswadev Mitra, Zain A. Bhutta, Isma Qureshi, Elle Spencer, Asmaa A. Hameed, Sana Nadeem, Ramsha Tahir, Shahzad Anjum, Peter A. Cameron
Older adults and technology: in telehealth, they may not be who you think they are
Peter Greenwald, Michael Ethan Stern, Sunday Clark, Rahul Sharma
Accuracy of emergency department triage using the Emergency Severity Index and independent predictors of under-triage and over-triage in Brazil: a retrospective cohort analysis
Jeremiah S. Hinson, Diego A. Martinez, Paulo S. K. Schmitz, Matthew Toerper, Danieli Radu, James Scheulen, Sarah A. Stewart de Ramirez, Scott Levin
Emergency Medicine in the Kingdom of Bahrain
Feras Abuzeyad, Leena Alqasem, Mudhaffar I. Al Farras, Shaikha S. Al Jawder, Ghada Al Qasim, Salah Alghanem
Patient understanding of discharge instructions in the emergency department: do different patients need different approaches?
Hasan Sheikh, Aleksandar Brezar, Agata Dzwonek, Lawrence Yau, Lisa A. Calder
Clinical care review systems in healthcare: a systematic review
Laura E. Walker, David M. Nestler, Torrey A. Laack, Casey M. Clements, Patricia J. Erwin, Lori Scanlan-Hanson, M. Fernanda Bellolio
Procedure rates performed by emergency medicine residents: a retrospective review
Joshua T. Bucher, Christopher Bryczkowski, Grant Wei, Renee L. Riggs, Anoop Kotwal, Brian Sumner, Jonathan V. McCoy
Diagnostic use of lung ultrasound compared to chest radiograph for suspected pneumonia in a resource-limited setting
Yogendra Amatya, Jordan Rupp, Frances M. Russell, Jason Saunders, Brian Bales, Darlene R. House
Germans learn how to save lives: a nationwide CPR education initiative
Manuela Malsy, Richard Leberle, Bernhard Graf
The diagnostic utility of D-dimer and other clinical variables in pregnant and post-partum patients with suspected acute pulmonary embolism
Hyun Choi, Dinesh Krishnamoorthy
Poor return on investment: investigating the barriers that cause low credentialing yields in a resource-limited clinical ultrasound training programme
Hein Lamprecht, Gustav Lemke, Daniel van Hoving, Thinus Kruger, Lee Wallis
Emergency physician-performed ultrasound-guided nerve blocks in proximal femoral fractures provide safe and effective pain relief: a prospective observational study in The Netherlands
Rein Ketelaars, Joram T. Stollman, Evelien van Eeten, Ties Eikendal, Jörgen Bruhn, Geert-Jan van Geffen
Correction to: Emergency Medicine in the Kingdom of Bahrain
Feras Abuzeyad, Leena Alqasem, Mudhaffar I. Al Farras, Shaikha S. Al Jawder, Ghada Al Qasim, Salah Alghanem
Factors influencing medical students’ choice of emergency medicine as a career specialty—a descriptive study of Saudi medical students
Hadeel Alkhaneen, Faisal Alhusain, Khalid Alshehri, Nawfal Al Jerian
Improving performance in the ED through laboratory information exchange systems
Louis Raymond, Guy Paré, Éric Maillet, Ana Ortiz de Guinea, Marie-Claude Trudel, Josianne Marsan
Predictor variables of abnormal imaging findings of syncope in the emergency department
Kerem Ozturk, Esra Soylu, Cem Bilgin, Bahattin Hakyemez, Mufit Parlak
Characteristics and outcomes of pediatric patients presenting at Cambodian referral hospitals without appointments: an observational study
Mackensie A. Yore, Matthew C. Strehlow, Lily D. Yan, Elizabeth A. Pirrotta, Joan L. Woods, Koy Somontha, Yim Sovannra, Lauren Auerbach, Rebecca Backer, Christophe Grundmann, Swaminatha V. Mahadevan
The radiation footprint on the pediatric trauma patient
Raquel M. Schears, Zainab Farzal, Zehra Farzal, Anne C. Fischer
Success rates of pre-hospital difficult airway management: a quality control study evaluating an in-hospital training program
Helmut Trimmel, Christoph Beywinkler, Sonja Hornung, Janett Kreutziger, Wolfgang G. Voelckel
Debate: the per rectal/digital rectal examination exam in the emergency department, still best practice?
John Quinn, Tomas Zeleny, Venu Rajaratnam, Dan-Lucian Ghiurluc, Vladimir Bencko
Approach to undifferentiated dyspnea in emergency department: aids in rapid clinical decision-making
Siva Nageswara Rao Guttikonda, Kiran Vadapalli
Addressing the immediate need for emergency providers in resource-limited settings: the model of a six-month emergency medicine curriculum in Haiti
Shada A. Rouhani, Kerling Israel, Fernet Leandre, Sosthène Pierre, Brennan Bollman, Regan H. Marsh
Necrotising fasciitis: a fatal case of sepsis and a diagnostic challenge – case report and review of literature
Lekha Agarwal, Athar Yasin
The role of emergency medicine clerkship e-Portfolio to monitor the learning experience of students in different settings: a prospective cohort study
Arif Alper Cevik, Sami Shaban, Margret El Zubeir, Fikri M. Abu-Zidan
A Global Health Research Checklist for clinicians
Rasha D. Sawaya, Kristen A. Breslin, Eiman Abdulrahman, Jennifer I. Chapman, Dafina M. Good, Lili Moran, Paul C. Mullan, Oluwakemi Badaki-Makun
Prompting with electronic checklist improves clinician performance in medical emergencies: a high-fidelity simulation study
Ronaldo Sevilla-Berrios, John C. O’Horo, Christopher N. Schmickl, Aysen Erdogan, Xiaomei Chen, Lisbeth Y. Garcia Arguello, Yue Dong, Oguz Kilickaya, Brain Pickering, Rahul Kashyap, Ognjen Gajic
EMS providers do not use FOAM for education
Joshua Bucher, Colleen Donovan, Jonathan McCoy
Frequency of return visits to the emergency department in patients discharged following hypoglycemia episodes
David P. Betten, David J. Castle, Mary J. Hughes, Jason N. Henney
Rate of bacteremia in the hemodialysis patient presenting to the emergency department with fever: a retrospective chart review
Nicholas Villalon, Neda Farzan, Kathryn Freeman
Elevated blood pressure and illness beliefs: a cross-sectional study of emergency department patients in Jamaica
Taneisha T. Wilson, Jean Williams-Johnson, Maxine Gossel-Williams, Elizabeth M. Goldberg, Rainford Wilks, Shuvra Dasgupta, Georgiana M. Gordon-Strachan, Eric W. Williams, Philip D. Levy
Emergency medicine clerkship curriculum in a high-income developing country: methods for development and application
Arif Alper Cevik, Elif Dilek Cakal, Fikri M. Abu-Zidan
Migraine with extensive skin markings: a case report
Sabrina Berdouk, Sobia Khan
A qualitative study of the determinants of adherence to NICE falls guideline in managing older fallers attending an emergency department
Helen McEwan, Richard Baker, Natalie Armstrong, Jay Banerjee
Airway obstruction due to sticky rice cake (mochi): a case series and review of the literature
Shimpei Nagata, Sung-Ho Kim, Yasuaki Mizushima, Tatsuya Norii
The emergency department landscape in The Netherlands: an exploration of characteristics and hypothesized relationships
Menno I. Gaakeer, Rebekka Veugelers, Joris M. van Lieshout, Peter Patka, Robbert Huijsman
Intracranial subdural hematoma after epidural anesthesia: a case report and review of the literature
Victor Szeto, Justin Kosirog, Wesley Eilbert
The influence of excluding patients with bystander return of spontaneous circulation in the current OHCA database
Hiroshi Otani, Ryo Sagisaka, Hideharu Tanaka, Hiroshi Takyu, Takahiro Hara, Toru Shirakawa, Shota Tanaka, Akira Maki
Design and implementation of a medical student hazardous materials response team: the Medical Student HazMat Team
Joshua Verson, Nicholas Dyga, Nestor Agbayani, Fred Serafin, Louis Hondros
Challenges in measuring ACGME competencies: considerations for milestones
Prathiba Natesan, Nicholas J. Batley, Rinad Bakhti, Philippe Z. El-Doueihi
Outcomes following cardiopulmonary resuscitation in an emergency department of a low- and middle-income country
Umme Salama Moosajee, Syed Ghazanfar Saleem, Sundus Iftikhar, Lubna Samad
Idarucizumab for a traumatic head injury patient taking dabigatran
Shuhei Maruyama, Koichi Hayakawa, Shuji Kanayama, Hiromu Iwamura, Daiki Wada, Fukuki Saito, Yasushi Nakamori, Yasuyuki Kuwagata
Patients’ and healthcare professionals’ experiences and perceptions of physiotherapy services in the emergency department: a qualitative systematic review
Rosalie Barrett, Louise Terry
The feasibility of the 1-h high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T algorithm to rule-in and rule-out acute myocardial infarction in Thai emergency patients: an observational study
Onlak Ruangsomboon, Pattaraporn Mekavuthikul, Tipa Chakorn, Apichaya Monsomboon, Nattakarn Prapruetkit, Usapan Surabenjawong, Chok Limsuwat, Sattha Riyapan, Wansiri Chaisirin
Assessing utility and completeness of information transmission during emergency department transfers
Jason J. Lewis, David W. Schoenfeld, Alden Landry
Acquired methemoglobinemia from phenazopyridine use
Travis Murphy, Melinda Fernandez
Successful resuscitation for cardiac arrest due to severe accidental hypothermia accompanied by mandibular rigidity: a case of cold stiffening mimicking rigor mortis
Naofumi Bunya, Keigo Sawamoto, Ryuichiro Kakizaki, Kenshiro Wada, Yoichi Katayama, Hirotoshi Mizuno, Hiroyuki Inoue, Shuji Uemura, Keisuke Harada, Eichi Narimatsu
Deciding to lead: a qualitative study of women leaders in emergency medicine
Mindi Guptill, Ellen T. Reibling, Kathleen Clem
Performance of an emergency department observation unit protocol in reducing length of stay for acetaminophen overdose: a retrospective study
Dilin Tang, Wui Ling Chan, Dong Haur Phua
Improving pediatric emergency department physicians’ adherence to clinical practice guidelines on the diagnosis and management of group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal pharyngitis—a cross-sectional study
Ahmed A. Alkhazi, Khalid M. Alessa, Ahmed M. Almutairi, Hamad A. Almadi, Abdullah Akkam, Mohammed K. Almutairi, Omar A. Alhamad, Hadeel S. Ghazal
Characteristics of traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients presenting to major centers in Karachi, Pakistan—a longitudinal cohort study
Minaz Mawani, Masood Kadir, Iqbal Azam, Junaid Abdul Razzak
Fatal orbital cellulitis with intracranial complications: a case report
Sabrina Berdouk, Nirasha Pinto
Aligning emergency care with global health priorities
Thomas Shanahan, Nicholas Risko, Junaid Razzak, Zulfiqar Bhutta
Assessment of pre-hospital emergency medical services in low-income settings using a health systems approach
Amber Mehmood, Armaan Ahmed Rowther, Olive Kobusingye, Adnan A. Hyder
Estimation of weight in adults from height: a novel option for a quick bedside technique
Daniel D. Kokong, Ishaya C. Pam, Ayuba I. Zoakah, Solomon S. Danbauchi, Emmanuel S. Mador, Barnabas M. Mandong
The impact of prothrombin complex concentrates when treating DOAC-associated bleeding: a review
Maureane Hoffman, Joshua N. Goldstein, Jerrold H. Levy
Correction to: Factors influencing medical students’ choice of emergency medicine as a career specialty—a descriptive study of Saudi medical students
Hadeel Alkhaneen, Faisal Alhusain, Khalid Alshehri, Nawfal Al Jerian
Public perception of female paramedics at King Abdulaziz Medical City, Saudi Arabia
Nesrin Alharthy, Sara Alswaes, Alanoud Almaziad, Nourah Alenazi, Maha Abdallah, Moeed Alshehry