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International Journal of Emergency Medicine

Ausgabe 1/2020

Inhalt (63 Artikel)

Open Access Clinical Image

Eagle syndrome masquerading as a chicken bone

Jason E. Cohn, Sammy Othman, Karima Sajadi-Ernazarova

Open Access Case report

Euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis caused by canagliflozin: a case report

Masafumi Fukuda, Masakazu Nabeta, Takanori Muta, Kei Fukami, Osamu Takasu

Open Access Clinical Image

Pericardial effusion with tamponade: bedside ultrasonography saves another life

Javier Rosario, Rohan Mangal, Jessica Houck, Mary Cate Slome, Latha Ganti

Open Access Original Research

Are pre-existing psychiatric disorders the only reason for involuntary holds in the emergency department?

Christian Lachner, Michael J. Maniaci, Tyler F. Vadeboncoeur, Nancy L. Dawson, Teresa A. Rummans, Archana Roy, Lorrina L. Hall, M. Caroline Burton

Open Access Original Research

Cohort retrospective study: the neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio as an independent predictor of outcomes at the presentation of the multi-trauma patient

Soulaiman Elias Soulaiman, Dalal Dopa, Al-Batool T. Raad, Walaa Hasan, Niyazi Ibrahim, Al-Ykzan Hasan, Hussam Aldin Sulaiman, Moufid Darwich

Open Access Original Research

Methanol outbreak: a Malaysian tertiary hospital experience

J. Md Noor, R. Hawari, M. F. Mokhtar, S. J. Yussof, N. Chew, N. A. Norzan, R. Rahimi, Z. Ismail, S. Singh, J. Baladas, N. H. Hashim, M. I. K. Mohamad, M. D. Pathmanathan

Open Access State of International Emergency medicine

Position within the hospital and role in the emergency department of emergency physicians in the Netherlands: a national survey

Sarah Coppes, Rebekka Veugelers, Roger A. P. A. Hessels, Crispijn L. van den Brand, Menno I. Gaakeer

Open Access Original Research

Accuracy of Broselow tape in estimating the weight of the child for management of pediatric emergencies in Nepalese population

Pukar K.C., Akhilendra Jha, Kamal Ghimire, Roshana Shrestha, Anmol Purna Shrestha

Open Access Educational advances in emergency medicine

A dignitary medicine curriculum developed using a modified Delphi methodology

Mobarak A. Al Mulhim, Robert G. Darling, Ritu Sarin, Alex Hart, Hetaf Kamal, Abdullah Al Hadhirah, Amalia Voskanyan, Lewis Hofmann, Bradley A. Connor, Roger A. Band, James Jones, Richard Tubb, Ronny Jackson, Amado Alejandro Baez, Edward Wasser, Sean Conley, William Lang, Gregory Ciottone

Open Access Original Research

Factors influencing termination of resuscitation in children: a qualitative analysis

Rashida T. Campwala, Anita R. Schmidt, Todd P. Chang, Alan L. Nager

Open Access Original Research

Improving perception and confidence towards bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation and public access automated external defibrillator program: how does training program help?

Siew Yee Liaw, Keng Sheng Chew, Ahmad Zulkarnain, Shirly Siew Ling Wong, Nariman Singmamae, Dev Nath Kaushal, Hiang Chuan Chan

Open Access Original Research

Impact of bedside lung ultrasound on physician clinical decision-making in an emergency department in Nepal

Darlene R. House, Yogendra Amatya, Benjamin Nti, Frances M. Russell

Open Access Original Research

The assessment of acute pulmonary embolism severity using CT angiography features

Azin Shayganfar, Somayeh Hajiahmadi, Mohsen Astaraki, Shadi Ebrahimian

Open Access Original Research

Research capacity of Australian and New Zealand emergency medicine departments

Katie Walker, Shijie Ian Tan, Daniel Fatovich, Gina Watkins, Melanie Stephenson, Joseph Ting, Richard Whittome, Wei Wang, Jonathan Knott, Maggie Bock, Michael Stokes, Stephen MacDonald, Peter Jones, Gerben Keijzers, Tegwen Howell

Open Access Educational advances in emergency medicine

How to think like an emergency care provider: a conceptual mental model for decision making in emergency care

Nasser Hammad Al-Azri

Open Access Practice innovations in emergency medicine

Manual ventilation quality is improved with a real-time visual feedback system during simulated resuscitation

Jeffrey R. Gould, Lisa Campana, Danielle Rabickow, Richard Raymond, Robert Partridge

Open Access Original Research

Knowledge of and attitudes towards cardiopulmonary resuscitation among junior doctors and medical students in Upper Egypt: cross-sectional study

Zeinab Mohammed, Ahmed Arafa, Yaseen Saleh, Mohamed Dardir, Asmaa Taha, Hassnaa Shaban, Eman Mohammed AbdelSalam, Jon Mark Hirshon

Open Access State of International Emergency medicine

Evolution of emergency medical services in the Kingdom of Bahrain

Feras H. Abuzeyad, Ghada Al Qasim, Leena Alqasem, Mudhaffar I. Al Farras

Open Access Original Research

The use of clinical decision rules for pulmonary embolism in the emergency department: a retrospective study

Omran Al Dandan, Ali Hassan, Afnan Alnasr, Mohammed Al Gadeeb, Hossain AbuAlola, Sarah Alshahwan, Malak Al Shammari, Alaa Alzaki

Open Access Case report

Male infant patient with a mesenteric cyst in the greater and lesser omenta: a case report

Rocio del Pilar Pereira-Ospina, Laura Catherine Montoya-Sanchez, Diana María Abella-Morales, Javier Yesid Pinzón-Salamanca, José Miguel Suescún-Vargas, Sergio Rueda-Martínez

Open Access Original Research

Estimation of the burden of out-of-hospital traumatic cardiac arrest in Karachi, Pakistan, using a cross-sectional capture-recapture analysis

Minaz Mawani, Iqbal Azam, Muhammad Masood Kadir, Zainab Samad, Junaid Abdul Razzak

Open Access Original Research

Performance of a three-level triage scale in live triage encounters in an emergency department in Hong Kong

Rex Pui Kin Lam, Shing Lam Kwok, Vi Ka Chaang, Lujie Chen, Eric Ho Yin Lau, Kin Ling Chan

Open Access Original Research

Public knowledge and attitudes towards bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in Ghana, West Africa

Martina Anto-Ocrah, Nick Maxwell, Jeremy Cushman, Emmanuel Acheampong, Ruth-Sally Kodam, Christopher Homan, Timmy Li

Open Access Original Research

Neuroprotective effect of paricalcitol in a rat model of transient global cerebral ischemia

Sung Wook Kim, Joo Suk Oh, Jungtaek Park, Hyun Ho Jeong, Young Min Oh, Semin Choi, Kyoung Ho Choi

Open Access Original Research

The effect of 10-min dispatch-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation training: a randomized simulation pilot study

Hidetada Fukushima, Hideki Asai, Tadahiko Seki, Keisuke Takano, Francesco Bolstad

Open Access COVID-19 State of International Emergency medicine

Reorganising the emergency department to manage the COVID-19 outbreak

Li Juan Joy Quah, Boon Kiat Kenneth Tan, Tzay-Ping Fua, Choon Peng Jeremy Wee, Chin Siah Lim, Gayathri Nadarajan, Nur Diana Zakaria, Shi-En Joanna Chan, Paul Weng Wan, Lin Tess Teo, Ying Ying Chua, Evelyn Wong, Anantharaman Venkataraman

Open Access Original Research

A qualitative study of workplace violence among healthcare providers in emergency departments in India

Kevin Davey, Veda Ravishankar, Nikita Mehta, Tania Ahluwalia, Janice Blanchard, Jeffrey Smith, Katherine Douglass

Open Access Original Research

Emergency department utilization of case-managed patients following benign gynecologic surgery

Elizabeth A. Kelly, Cara C. Keller, Megan R. Sax, Rocco A. Rossi

Open Access Original Research

A rapid response-type doctor car system shortened time to intravenous thrombolytic therapy for patients with ischemic stroke: an observational study at a single emergency center in Japan

Yuki Yoshioka, Mina Gamo, Ryuhei Yoneda, Naoki Matsunaga, Tadaaki Takada, Yasushi Fukuta, Koichi Sato

Open Access Original Research

Trauma team conformation in a war-influenced middle-income country in South America: is it possible?

Sandra Carvajal, Francisco L Uribe-Buritica, Ana Maria Ángel-Isaza, María Camila López-Girón, Andres González, Julian Chica, Manuel Benitez, Alberto F García

Open Access Educational advances in emergency medicine

Development of an interactive curriculum and trainee-specific preparedness plan for emergency medicine residents

Ayanna D. Walker, Nicholas Fusco, Joshua Tsau, Latha Ganti

Open Access Practice innovations in emergency medicine

Elastomeric respirators are safer and more sustainable alternatives to disposable N95 masks during the coronavirus outbreak

James Chiang, Andrew Hanna, David Lebowitz, Latha Ganti

Open Access COVID-19 Review

Physical and mental health impacts of COVID-19 on healthcare workers: a scoping review

Natasha Shaukat, Daniyal Mansoor Ali, Junaid Razzak

Open Access Original Research

Comparison of various risk scores for the prognosis of hemorrhagic upper gastrointestinal mucosal disorder

Shinya Kita, Yasuyuki Shirai, Tomoharu Yoshida, Kei Shiraishi, Ayako Nakamura, Michitaka Kawano, Yoshihiro Kinoshita, Tatsuya Noguchi, Syunsuke Ito

Open Access Case report

Intractable nausea and vomiting in naïve ingestion of kratom for analgesia

Vir Singh, Nadir Mulla, James Link Wilson, Aaron Umansky, Jenny Lee, Trilok Stead, Latha Ganti

Open Access Original Research

Performance of the modified HEART score in an Asian population

Shanaz Matthew Sajeed, Michael P. De Dios, Dan Wei Jun Ong, Amila Clarence Punyadasa

Open Access COVID-19 Original Research

Separating the wheat from the chaff—COVID-19 in a German emergency department: a case-control study

David Fistera, Dirk Pabst, Annalena Härtl, Benedikt Michael Schaarschmidt, Lale Umutlu, Sebastian Dolff, Carola Holzner, Clemens Kill, Joachim Risse

Open Access Case report

Nebulized tranexamic acid for recurring hemoptysis in critically ill patients: case series

Fatimah Alabdrabalnabi, Mohammed Alshahrani, Nadia Ismail

Open Access Clinical Image

A fatal fecaloma

Elsa Logre, Lauriane Degravi, Gaëtan Plantefève, Damien Contou

Open Access Original Research

Clinical and imaging profiles of pulmonary embolism: a single-institution experience

Omran Al Dandan, Ali Hassan, Hossain AbuAlola, Alaa Alzaki, Abrar Alwaheed, Mohannad Alalwan, Malak Al Shammari, Nouf AlShamlan, Hind S. Alsaif

Open Access Case report

Successful management of zinc phosphide poisoning—a Hungarian case

Gergely Bilics, Júlia Héger, Éva Pozsgai, Gábor Bajzik, Csaba Nagy, Csilla Somoskövi, Csaba Varga

Open Access Original Research

The impact of teach-back on patient recall and understanding of discharge information in the emergency department: the Emergency Teach-Back (EM-TeBa) study

Mandhkani Mahajan, Janine Alida Hogewoning, Jeroen Joseph Antonius Zewald, Margreet Kerkmeer, Mathilde Feitsma, Daphne Annika van Rijssel

Open Access COVID-19 Notes from the field

Experience repatriation of citizens from epicentre using commercial flights during COVID-19 pandemic

Sarah Shaikh Abdul Karim, Fariza Anis Md Tahir, Umul Khair Mohamad, Marlina Abu Bakar, Khairul Nizam Mohamad, Maria Suleiman, Hussein Omar Khan, Julina Md Noor

Open Access Clinical Image

Perichondritis: inspect the lobule

Eli Bress, Jason E. Cohn

Open Access Case report

Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome in the pregnant patient: clinical case and literature review

Julien Flament, Nathan Scius, Henri Thonon

Open Access COVID-19 Brief Research Report

Knowledge and attitudes of us adults regarding COVID-19

Christopher Hogan, Massud Atta, Paul Anderson, Tej Stead, Matthew Solomon, Paul Banerjee, Bryan Sleigh, John Shivdat, Amanda Webb McAdams, Latha Ganti

Open Access COVID-19 Letter to the Editor

Efficacy of clinical evaluations for COVID-19 on the front line

Lili L. Barsky, Joseph E. Ebinger, Mona Alotaibi, Mohit Jain, Sam Torbati, Bradley T. Rosen, Susan Cheng

Open Access Correction

Correction to: Evolution of emergency medical services in the Kingdom of Bahrain

Feras H. Abuzeyad, Ghada Al Qasim, Leena Alqasem, Mudhaffar I. Al Farras

Open Access Case report

Boerhaave syndrome due to excessive alcohol consumption: two case reports

Yuichiro Haba, Shungo Yano, Hikaru Akizuki, Takashi Hashimoto, Toshio Naito, Naoyuki Hashiguchi

Open Access Educational advances in emergency medicine

Learning process of ultrasound-guided Ilio-fascial compartment block on a simulator: a feasibility study

Julien Celi, Christophe A. Fehlmann, Olivier T. Rutschmann, Iris Pelieu-Lamps, Roxane Fournier, Mathieu Nendaz, François Sarasin, Frédéric Rouyer

Open Access Case report

An atypical presentation of multidermatomal herpes zoster: a case report

Mohammed Alhayyas, Mehmood Chaudhry, Sabrina Berdouk

Open Access Case report

Air in the right ventricle and vein after basilar skull fracture: a case report

Hiroki Kai, Tomoya Hirose, Takaya Nishiura, Takashi Noma, Yoshihito Ogawa, Tomoki Yamada, Haruhiko Nakae, Yasuaki Mizushima

Open Access Educational advances in emergency medicine

Impact of a financial incentive on the completion of educational metrics

Andrew Pugh, Tabitha Ford, Troy Madsen, Christine Carlson, Gerard Doyle, Robert Stephen, Susan Stroud, Megan Fix

Open Access Practice innovations in emergency medicine

Urgent hyperbaric oxygen therapy for suicidal carbon monoxide poisoning: from a preliminary survey to a proposal for an integrated somatic-psychiatric protocol

Alessandra Costanza, Julia Ambrosetti, Philippe Spagnoli, Andrea Amerio, Andrea Aguglia, Gianluca Serafini, Mario Amore, Guido Bondolfi, François Sarasin, Rodrigue Pignel

Open Access COVID-19 Original Research

Cerebrospinal fluid findings and hypernatremia in COVID-19 patients with altered mental status

Hale Toklu, Latha Ganti, Ettore Crimi, Cristobal Cintron, Joshua Hagan, Enrique Serrano

Open Access Review

A scoping review of worldwide studies evaluating the effects of prehospital time on trauma outcomes

Alexander F. Bedard, Lina V. Mata, Chelsea Dymond, Fabio Moreira, Julia Dixon, Steven G. Schauer, Adit A. Ginde, Vikhyat Bebarta, Ernest E. Moore, Nee-Kofi Mould-Millman