Submissions from 2022
A Comparison between Conventional and Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Reem Alfalasi, Jessica Downing, Stephanie Cardona, Bobbi-Jo Lowie, Matthew Fairchild, Caleb Chan, Elizabeth Powell, Ali Pourmand, Alison Grazioli, and Quincy K. Tran
Attitudes among healthcare professionals towards cardiopulmonary resuscitation during COVID-19., Safinaz Al-Shiakh, Quincy K Tran, Amy Caggiula, Ivan Berezowski, Basma Barnawi, and Ali Pourmand
The Need for Expanding Physician Language Diversity is Too Great to be Left to Chance, Andrea Anderson
Reflect and Reset: Black Academic Voices Call the Graduate Medical Education Community to Action, Anita K. Blanchard, Janice C. Blanchard, Ashley Suah, Adrianne Dade, Alanna Burnett, and William McDade
In Their Own Words: Experiences of Emergency Health Care Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Janice Blanchard, Yixuan Li, Suzanne K. Bentley, Michelle D. Lall, Anne M. Messman, Yiju Teresa Liu, Deborah B. Diercks, Rory Merritt-Recchia, Randy Sorge, Jordan M. Warchol, Christopher Greene, James Griffith, Rita A. Manfredi, and Melissa McCarthy
Bed downtime: the novel use of a quality metric allows inpatient providers to improve patient flow from the emergency department, Benjamin Bodnar, Erin M. Kane, Hetal Rupani, Henry Michtalik, Veena G. Billioux, Ashley Pleiss, Linda Huffman, Kimiyoshi Kobayashi, Rohit Toteja, Daniel J. Brotman, and Carrie Herzke
The potential use of Google reviews to assess patient satisfaction in the emergency department., Nicole Derdzakyan, Ali Pourmand, Robert Shesser, Sangrag Ganguli, and Jesus Trevino
How effective is extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest? A systematic review and meta-analysis., Jessica Downing, Reem Al Falasi, Stephanie Cardona, Matthew Fairchild, Bobbi Lowie, Caleb Chan, Elizabeth Powell, Ali Pourmand, and Quincy K Tran
Point-of-care Ultrasound for the Evaluation of Acute Arterial Pathology in the Emergency Department: A Case Series, Aaran Drake, Nicholas Dreyer, Megan Hoffer, and Keith Boniface
The future of value-based emergency care: Development of an emergency medicine MIPS value pathway framework, Cameron J. Gettel, Bradford Tinloy, Susan M. Nedza, Michael A. Granovsky, Pawan Goyal, Aisha T. Terry, and Arjun K. Venkatesh
More Silver Linings of the Covid Pandemic: Uplifting Effects Continue, Breanne Jacobs and Rita A. Manfredi
Efficacy of topical tranexamic acid in epistaxis: A systematic review and meta-analysis., Rajesh Naidu Janapala, Quincy K Tran, Jigar Patel, Esha Mehta, and Ali Pourmand
Drivers of professional fulfillment and burnout among emergency medicine faculty: A national wellness survey by the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Dave W. Lu, Justin Lee, Alai Alvarez, Jeffrey T. Sakamoto, Steven B. Bird, Vandana Sundaram, Michelle D. Lall, Kristen E. Nordenholz, Rita A. Manfredi, and Andra L. Blomkalns
Sex trafficking screening and intervention in the emergency department: A scoping review, Bridget Marcinkowski, Amy Caggiula, Brandon N. Tran, Quincy K. Tran, and Ali Pourmand
Sex trafficking screening and intervention in the emergency department: A scoping review, Bridget Marcinkowski, Amy Caggiula, Brandon N. Tran, Quincy K. Tran, and Ali Pourmand
A randomized control trial of a multiplex gastrointestinal PCR panel versus usual testing to assess antibiotics use for patients with infectious diarrhea in the emergency department, Andrew C. Meltzer, Sophia Newton, Joel Lange, Nicole C. Hall, Nataly Montano Vargas, Yihe Huang, Seamus Moran, and Yan Ma
A randomized control trial of a multiplex gastrointestinal PCR panel versus usual testing to assess antibiotics use for patients with infectious diarrhea in the emergency department, Andrew C. Meltzer, Sophia Newton, Joel Lange, Nicole C. Hall, Nataly Montano Vargas, Yihe Huang, Seamus Moran, and Yan Ma
Tramadol Use in United States Emergency Departments 2007-2018, Peter M. Mullins, Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, Ali Pourmand, Jeanmarie Perrone, Lewis S. Nelson, and Jesse M. Pines
SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine induces robust specific and cross-reactive IgG and unequal neutralizing antibodies in naive and previously infected people, Tara M. Narowski, Kristin Raphel, Lily E. Adams, Jenny Huang, Nadja A. Vielot, Ramesh Jadi, Aravinda M. de Silva, Ralph S. Baric, John E. Lafleur, and Lakshmanane Premkumar
SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine induces robust specific and cross-reactive IgG and unequal neutralizing antibodies in naive and previously infected people, Tara M. Narowski, Kristin Raphel, Lily E. Adams, Jenny Huang, Nadja A. Vielot, Ramesh Jadi, Aravinda M. de Silva, Ralph S. Baric, John E. Lafleur, and Lakshmanane Premkumar
Outcomes of CMS-mandated fluid administration among fluid-overloaded patients with sepsis: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Madeline Pence, Quincy K. Tran, Robert Shesser, Christopher Payette, and Ali Pourmand
Bedside diagnosis of hemoperitoneum by characteristics of fluid visualized on focused assessment with sonography in trauma exam in a patient in non-traumatic shock, Margarita S. Popova, Khai-El Johnson, Daniel R. King, Megan T. Quintana, Kendarius Talton, and Keith S. Boniface
2020 webPOISONCONTROL data summary, Nicole E. Reid, Kelly Johnson-Arbor, Susan Smolinske, and Toby Litovitz
A rare case of suprapubic catheter encasement by bladder stone; A case report, Natalie Sullivan, Rashed AlRemeithi, and Ali Pourmand
A Web-Based Digital Contact Tracing Strategy Addresses Stigma Concerns Among Individuals Evaluated for COVID-19, Jesus Trevino, Meghana Keswani, and Ali Pourmand
Relationship Between Social Determinants of Health and Antihypertensive Medication Adherence in a Medicaid Cohort., Marcee E. Wilder, Zhanonian Zheng, Scott L. Zeger, Angelo Elmi, Richard J. Katz, Yixuan Li, and Melissa L. Mccarthy
Submissions from 2021
Remote patient monitoring for ED discharges in the COVID-19 pandemic., Ahmad A. Aalam, Colton Hood, Crystal Donelan, Adam Rutenberg, Erin M. Kane, and Neal Sikka
Effectiveness of remote practical boards and telesimulation for the evaluation of emergency medicine trainees in India., Tania Ahluwalia, Shweta Gidwani, and Katherine Douglass
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, and K Douglass
COVID-19: could CT provide the best population level biomarker? Incidental COVID-19 in major trauma patients suggests higher than predicted rates of infection in London, A. Alhashmi, J. Patel, R. N. Janapala, O. Belfaqeeh, and A. Pourmand
Workplace violence in the emergency department: a systematic review and meta-analysis, B. Aljohani, J. Burkholder, Q. K. Tran, C. Chen, K. Beisenova, and A. Pourmand
Azithromycin, a questionable treatment for COVID-19., O Belfaqeeh, R N Janapala, J Patel, A Alhashmi, and A Pourmand
Therapeutic anticoagulation in COVID-19 patients, O. Belfaqeeh, J. Patel, R. N. Janapala, and A. Pourmand
Self-prescribing of antibiotics by patients seeking care in Indian emergency departments., Janice Blanchard, Madhumathi Solaipandian, Elina Bevin John, Moin Pandith, Binu Jeo, Sherin Saji, Anil Kumar, Larissa May, Kevin Davey, Katherine Douglass, and Jeffrey Smith
Video case review for quality improvement during cardiac arrest resuscitation in the emergency department, Joseph T. Brooks, Ayal Z. Pierce, Patrick McCarville, Natalie Sullivan, Anahita Rahimi-Saber, Christopher Payette, Margarita Popova, Narou Koizumi, Ali Pourmand, and David Yamane
The emergency department care for hemodialysis patient during the COVID-19 pandemic, Margeaux B. Connealy, Susie Q. Lew, Marya Alsamman, Joel J. Lange, and Ali Pourmand
Fair prioritization of casualties in disaster triage: a qualitative study., Vahid Ghanbari, Ali Ardalan, Armin Zareiyan, Amir Nejati, Dan Hanfling, Alireza Bagheri, and Leili Rostamnia
Diminishing disparities in U.S. crisis standards of care: Medical and legal challenges., James G Hodge, Dan Hanfling, John L Hick, and Jennifer L Piatt
The Crisis in Rural America, Megan Hoffer and Aaran Drake
The role of co-administration of magnesium sulfate with QTc-prolonging medications in the emergency department., Megan Hoffer, Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, Ryan Hodgson, and Ali Pourmand
Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of an Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia., Kristina Jacomino, Sarah E. Frasure, Keith S. Boniface, and Hamid Shokoohi
Letter to the Editor Regarding Combination of Tocilizumab and Steroids to Improve Mortality in Patients with Severe COVID-19 Infection: A Spanish, Multicenter, Cohort Study, Rajesh Naidu Janapala, Jigar Patel, Omar Belfaqeeh, Abdulla Alhashmi, and Ali Pourmand
Novaferon, treatment in COVID-19 patients, Rajesh Naidu Janapala, Jigar Patel, Omar Belfaqeeh, Abdulla Alhashmi, and Ali Pourmand
Clinical outcomes of patients with mild COVID-19 following treatment with hydroxychloroquine in an outpatient setting, Rajesh Naidu Janapala, Jigar Patel, Omar Belfaqeeh, and Ali Pourmand
Sedation in mechanically ventilated covid-19 patients: A narrative review for emergency medicine providers, Meghana Keswani, Nikita Mehta, Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, Quincy K. Tran, and Ali Pourmand
eFAST exam errors at a level 1 trauma center: A retrospective cohort study., Kiana Khosravian, Keith Boniface, Elizabeth Dearing, Aaran Drake, Kathleen Ogle, Matthew Pyle, and Sarah E. Frasure
Clinical prediction rule for SARS-CoV-2 infection from 116 U.S. emergency departments 2-22-2021., Jeffrey A Kline, Carlos A Camargo, D Mark Courtney, Christopher Kabrhel, Kristen E Nordenholz, Thomas Aufderheide, Joshua J Baugh, David G Beiser, Christopher L Bennett, Joseph Bledsoe, Edward Castillo, Makini Chisolm-Straker, Elizabeth M Goldberg, Hans House, Stacey House, Timothy Jang, Stephen C Lim, Troy E Madsen, Danielle M McCarthy, Andrew Meltzer, Stephen Moore, Craig Newgard, Justine Pagenhardt, Katherine L Pettit, Michael S Pulia, Michael A Puskarich, Lauren T Southerland, Scott Sparks, Danielle Turner-Lawrence, Marie Vrablik, Alfred Wang, Anthony J Weekes, Lauren Westafer, and John Wilburn
Pacemaker lead related myocardial perforation, Prianka Kumar, Joseph Skrabal, Sarah E. Frasure, and Ali Pourmand
Video Capsule Endoscopy Beyond the Gastrointestinal Suite., Joel Lange, Arooj Shah, and Andrew C. Meltzer
A Discreet Wearable IoT Sensor for Continuous Transdermal Alcohol Monitoring-Challenges and Opportunities, Baichen Li, R. Scott Downen, Quan Dong, Nam Tran, Maxine LeSaux, Andrew Meltzer, and Zhenyu Li
Critical care service delivery across healthcare systems in low-income and low-middle-income countries: protocol for a systematic review., Andrew George Lim, Sean Kivlehan, Lia Ilona Losonczy, Srinivas Murthy, Enrico Dippenaar, Richard Lowsby, Marc Li Chuan L C Yang, Michael S Jaung, P Andrew Stephens, Nicole Benzoni, Nana Sefa, Emily Suzanne Bartlett, Brandon Alexander Chaffay, Naeha Haridasa, Bernadett Pua Velasco, Sojung Yi, Caitlin A Contag, Amir Lotfy Rashed, Patrick McCarville, Paul D Sonenthal, Nebiyu Shukur, Abdelouahab Bellou, Carl Mickman, Adhiti Ghatak-Roy, Allison Ferreira, Neill Kj Adhikari, and Teri Reynolds
Resource utilisation among patients with syncope presenting to the emergency department., Kevin Lombardi, Justin Ong, Erin Kane, Bandar Aljohani, Sarah E. Frasure, Khalid Almulhim, and Ali Pourmand
Early palliative intervention in septic patients reduces healthcare utilization, Rita A. Manfredi, Jesus Trevino, Florence Yan, Murwarit Rahimi, Evan Shapiro, Pouya Gharehdaghi, and Ali Pourmand
Early palliative intervention in septic patients reduces healthcare utilization., Rita A. Manfredi, Jesus Trevino, Florence Yan, Murwarit Rahimi, Evan Shapiro, Pouya Gharehdaghi, and Ali Pourmand
The recognition of Central Sensitization Syndrome in the Emergency Department., Samer Metri, Ali Pourmand, Kamilla Beisenova, and Robert Shesser
Diversity and Inclusion on General Surgery, Integrated Thoracic Surgery, and Integrated Vascular Surgery Residency Program Websites., Ryan Mortman, Harold A. Frazier, and Yolanda C. Haywood
Detection of adrenal mass during an educational point-of-care ultrasound in the emergency department., Kay Negishi, Jorge Short Apellaniz, Daniel Ratanski, Sarah E. Frasure, Andrew S Liteplo, and Hamid Shokoohi
Reduced pain perception in patients with schizophrenia; A missed case of hand fracture, Francis O'Connell, Naiya Osiyemi, Zeina Saliba, Nakita Mortimer, and Ali Pourmand
An international perspective of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation during the COVID-19 pandemic., Justin Ong, Francis O'Connell, Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, and Ali Pourmand
Azithromycin for mild-to-moderate COVID-19., Jigar Patel, Ivan Berezowski, Ahmed Abdelmonem, Dania Taylor, and Ali Pourmand
Proton pump inhibitors and gastric cancer: A population-based cohort study, Jigar Patel, Ivan Berezowski, Rajesh Naidu Janapala, and Ali Pourmand
Organizational characteristics: Effect on outcome of ICU COVID-19 patients in Belgium., Jigar Patel, Rajesh Naidu Janapala, Omar Belfaqeeh, Abdulla Alhashmi, and Ali Pourmand
Prognostic value of signs of life in refractory out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, Jigar Patel, Rajesh Naidu Janapala, and Ali Pourmand
Emergency Intubation in Covid-19, Jigar Patel, Rajesh N. Janapala, and Ali Pourmand
Emergency department administration of COVID-19 antibody therapies: Early experience., Christopher Payette, Joseph T. Brooks, and Robert Shesser
Accidental Ocular Rocuronium Exposure., Ayal Z Pierce, Sonal Batra, and Bailey Norberg
A practical review of buprenorphine utilization for the emergency physician in the era of decreased prescribing restrictions, Ali Pourmand, Kamilla Beisenova, Nebiyu Shukur, Collin Tebo, Nakita Mortimer, and Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi
Topical capsaicin for the treatment of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, a systematic review and meta-analysis., Ali Pourmand, Gabriel Esmailian, Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, Owen Lee-Park, and Quincy K Tran
Internal validation and comparison of the prognostic performance of models based on six emergency scoring systems to predict in-hospital mortality in the emergency department, Zahra Rahmatinejad, Fariba Tohidinezhad, Fatemeh Rahmatinejad, Saeid Eslami, Ali Pourmand, Ameen Abu-Hanna, and Hamidreza Reihani
Estimation and Comparison of Current and Future Racial/Ethnic Representation in the US Health Care Workforce., Edward Salsberg, Chelsea Richwine, Sara Westergaard, Maria Portela Martinez, Toyese Oyeyemi, Anushree Vichare, and Candice P. Chen
Hospital encounters for pediatric ingestions before and during the COVID-19 pandemic., Brian R E Schultz, Jennifer A Hoffmann, Cathleen Clancy, and Sriram Ramgopal
Motivational interviewing to treat substance use disorders in the emergency department: A scoping review., Rebecca Siegel, Natalie Sullivan, Andrew A Monte, Nataly Montano Vargas, Ziva D Cooper, Yan Ma, and Andrew C. Meltzer
Layperson Telepresenters: Increasing Capacity for Telehealth in Underserved Communities., Neal Sikka, Davin Combs, Nicole Lum, and Kendrick E Curry
Preventing seizure occurrence following spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage: A systematic review and meta-analysis of seizure prophylaxis., Quincy K Tran, Vera Bzhilyanskaya, Leenah Z Afridi, Mahmood Ahmad, Jamie Palmer, Mehboob A Rehan, Alison Raffman, Asma Rashid, Ashley Menne, and Ali Pourmand
Phenytoin prophylaxis and functional outcomes following spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage: A systematic review and meta-analysis., Quincy K Tran, Vera Bzhilyanskaya, Tucker Lurie, Matthew Fairchild, Mehboob A Rehan, Asma Rashid, Elizabeth Powell, and Ali Pourmand
Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation versus Standard of Care: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, Quincy K. Tran, Matthew Fairchild, Isha Yardi, Danielle Mirda, Katherine Markin, and Ali Pourmand
Emergency Department Utilization for Emergency Conditions During COVID-19., Arjun K Venkatesh, Alexander T Janke, Li Shu-Xia, Craig Rothenberg, Pawan Goyal, Aisha Terry, and Michelle Lin
Prevalence of myocardial infarction among patients with chest pain and cocaine use: A systematic review and meta-analysis., Jennifer Wang, Priya S Patel, Sanketh Andhavarapu, Vera Bzihlyanskaya, Eric Friedman, Maniraj Jeyaraju, Jamie Palmer, Alison Raffman, Ali Pourmand, and Quincy K Tran
Feasibility of an Assessment Tool as a Data-Driven Approach to Reducing Racial Bias in Biomedical Publications., Siobhan Wescott, Ronn Johnson, Sangeeta Lamba, Devon Olson, Yolanda Haywood, Carolyn C Meltzer, and Ricardo Correa
The effect of team-based care practice on productivity for family physicians., Joel Willis and James F. Cawley
Ensuring Primary Care Diagnostic Quality in the Era of Telemedicine., Joel Steven Willis, Carl Tyler, Gordon D Schiff, and Katherine Schreiner
Submissions from 2020
National trends in chest pain visits in US emergency departments (2006-2016)., Ahmad A. Aalam, Awad Alsabban, and Jesse M Pines
Acute Paraspinal Compartment Syndrome in an Unconscious Patient., Talha Ahmed, Ayesha Safdar, Tamoor Ahmed, Talal Ahmad, and Lia Losonczy
The relationship between staff teaming models and emergency department efficiency., Khalid N. Almulhim, Robert Shesser, Ali Pourmand, Tess Whiteside, and Erin Kane
Non-respiratory presentations of COVID-19, a clinical review., Marya AlSamman, Amy Caggiula, Sangrag Ganguli, Monika Misak, and Ali Pourmand
Assessment of local health worker attitudes toward international medical volunteers in low- And middle-income countries: A global survey, Crystal Bae, Nehal Naik, Monika Misak, Sean L. Barnes, Avelino C. Verceles, Alfred Papali, Michael T. McCurdy, and Lia I. Losonczy
Isolation, lack of mentorship, sponsorship, and role models, Anita K. Blanchard and Janice C. Blanchard
For Us, COVID-19 Is Personal, Janice Blanchard, Tenagne Haile-Mariam, Natasha N. Powell, Aisha Terry, Malika Fair, Marcee Wilder, Damali Nakitende, Jared Lucas, Griffin L. Davis, and Yolanda Haywood
Point-of-Care Ultrasound for the Detection of Hip Effusion and Septic Arthritis in Adult Patients With Hip Pain and Negative Initial Imaging., Keith Boniface, Matthew Pyle, Najlaa Jaleesah, and Hamid Shokoohi
A cruise ship emergency medical evacuation triggered by handheld ultrasound findings and directed by tele-ultrasound, Keith S. Boniface, Neal Sikka, Nicholas Page, Asi Peretz, and Hamid Shokoohi
A comparison of bivalirudin and heparin for patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, Matthew A. Brown, Farzad Najam, Elizabeth S. Pocock, Peter F. Munoz, Katherine A. Farrar, and David P. Yamane
Using ultrasound to teach living anatomy to non-medical graduate students, Theresa R. Bullen, Kirsten Brown, Kathleen Ogle, Yiju Teresa Liu, and Rosalyn A. Jurjus
Medical Student Attitudes toward USMLE Step 1 and Health Systems Science–A Multi-Institutional Survey, J. Bryan Carmody, Lauren M. Green, Patti G. Kiger, Jared D. Baxter, Todd Cassese, Tonya L. Fancher, Paul George, Erin J. Griffin, Yolanda C. Haywood, David Henderson, Nancy A. Hueppchen, David J. Karras, Andrea N. Leep Hunderfund, Janet E. Lindsley, Paul G. McGuire, Mimoza Meholli, Chad S. Miller, Seetha U. Monrad, Kari L. Nelson, Kristin A. Olson, Amit K. Pahwa, Stephanie R. Starr, Allan R. Tunkel, Richard N. Van Eck, Julie H. Youm, Deborah J. Ziring, and Senthil K. Rajasekaran
Postgraduate Diploma in Emergency Medicine in India., Kevin Davey, Narendra Nath Jena, Janice Blanchard, Shweta Gidwani, Jeff Smith, and Kate Douglass
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, and Katherine Douglass
The Role of Tranexamic Acid in the Management of an Acutely Hemorrhaging Patient, Steven Davis, Aria Nawab, Christiaan van Nispen, and Ali Pourmand
Moral Injury: The Invisible Epidemic in COVID Health Care Workers., Wendy Dean, Breanne Jacobs, and Rita A. Manfredi
Emergency care for all people—A call for action in Africa, Katherine Douglass, Nino Paichadze, Emmanuel Ankrah Odame, Wilfred Addo, and Adnan A. Hyder
Policy Solutions for Reversing the Color-blind Public Health Response to COVID-19 in the US., Marisa K. Dowling and Robin L Kelly
Policy Solutions for Reversing the Color-blind Public Health Response to COVID-19 in the US., Marisa K. Dowling and Robin L Kelly