Submissions from 2018
Simulation-based training in Ebola Personal Protective Equipment for healthcare workers: Experience from King Abdulaziz University Hospital in Saudi Arabia, Jameel Abualenain and M. Al-Alawi
Perceptions of emergency medicine residents on the quality of residency training in the United States and Saudi Arabia, Ahmad Alam, Mark S. Zocchi, Jesse M. Pines, and +several additional authors
Creation and Implementation of an Outpatient Pathway for Atrial Fibrillation in the Emergency Department Setting: Results of an Expert Panel., Christopher W Baugh, Carol L Clark, Jason W Wilson, Ian G Stiell, Abraham G Kocheril, Krista K Luck, Troy D Myers, Charles V Pollack, Steven K Roumpf, Gery F Tomassoni, James M Williams, Brian B Patel, Fred Wu, and Jesse M Pines
Acute Cardiac Air Embolism, Leslie Billello, Brian Gacioch, and James P. Phillips
Ultrasound-guided intravenous access in adults using SonoStik, Keith S Boniface, Maxine A LeSaux, Sohaib Mandoorah, Amit Patel, Kai L Neander, and Hamid Shokoohi
Provider and Practice Factors Associated With Emergency Physicians' Being Named in a Malpractice Claim., Jestin N Carlson, Krista M Foster, Jesse M Pines, Christopher K Corbit, Michael J Ward, Muhammad Zia Hydari, and Arvind Venkat
Application of the Canadian Computed Tomography Head Rule to Patients With Minimal Head Injury., Kevin Davey, Turandot Saul, Geoffrey Russel, Jonathan Wassermann, and Joshua Quaas
Optimal Implementation of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs in the Emergency Department, Joshua Elder, Garrett DePalma, and Jesse M. Pines
Using an Alumni Survey to Target Improvements in an Emergency Medicine Training Programme., Theodore Gaeta, Gowtham Mahalingam, Matthew Pyle, Aaron Dam, and Annette Visconti
The Complex Association of Race/Ethnicity With Pain Treatment Quality in an Urban Medical Center With 2 Pediatric Emergency Departments., Erika M Kipping and James M Chamberlain
Use of Ultrasound in the Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Respiratory Emergencies: What is the Evidence?, A Maxwell and A Abo
The Accuracy of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Detecting Small Bowel Obstruction in Emergency Department, Ali Pourmand, Ubah Dimbil, A. Drake, and Hamid A. Shokoohi
Segway® Personal Transporter-Related Injuries: A Systematic Literature Review and Implications for Acute and Emergency Care., Ali Pourmand, Jen Liao, Jesse M Pines, and Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi
Biphasic anaphylaxis: A review of the literature and implications for emergency management., Ali Pourmand, Chelsea Robinson, Wahab Syed, and Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi
Impact of Asynchronous Training on Radiology Learning Curve among Emergency Medicine Residents and Clerkship Students., Ali Pourmand, Christina Woodward, Hamid Shokoohi, Jordan B King, M Reza Taheri, Jackson King, and Christopher Lawrence
The utility of point-of-care ultrasound in targeted automobile ramming mass casualty (TARMAC) attacks., Hamid Shokoohi, Ali Pourmand, Keith Boniface, Rebecca Allen, Bruno Petinaux, Babak Sarani, and James P Phillips
Vitamin C: The next step in sepsis management?, J Teng, A Pourmand, and M Mazer-Amirshahi
Interphysician Differences in Emergency Department Length of Stay, S Traub, S Saghafian, K Judson, C Russi, B Madsen, Jesse M. Pines, and +several additional authors
Complex systems thinking in emergency medicine: A novel paradigm for a rapidly changing and interconnected health care landscape., Matthew A Widmer, R Chad Swanson, Brian J Zink, and Jesse M Pines
Identifying Gaps and Launching Resident Wellness Initiatives: The 2017 Resident Wellness Consensus Summit., Fareen Zaver, Nicole Battaglioli, William Denq, Anne Messman, Arlene Chung, Michelle Lin, and Emberlynn L Liu
International Scope of Emergency Ultrasound: Barriers in Applying Ultrasound to Guide Central Line Placement by Providers in Nairobi, Kenya, Fareen Zaver and Keith S. Boniface
Submissions from 2017
Staff perceptions toward emergency clinical pharmacists in a Saudi Arabian academic emergency department, Jameel Abualenain and Hussain Talal Bakhsh
Gender, Race and the Presentation of Acute Coronary Syndrome and Serious Cardiopulmonary Diagnoses in ED Patients With Chest Pain., Ahmed Allabban, Judd E Hollander, and Jesse M Pines
Does the normal four steps weight-bearing rule predict the need for radiography in cases of blunt ankle trauma?, Hassan Amiri, Samad Shams Vahdati, Mehdi Gharehkhani, Radin Maheronnaghsh, Hamid Shokoohi, and Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar
Metformin for Diabetes Prevention: Insights Gained from the Diabetes Prevention Program/Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study., Vanita R Aroda, William C Knowler, Jill P Crandall, Leigh Perreault, Sharon L Edelstein, Susan L Jeffries, Mark E Molitch, Xavier Pi-Sunyer, Christine Darwin, Brandy M Heckman-Stoddard, Marinella Temprosa, Steven E Kahn, and David M Nathan
Nasogastric Decompression Not Associated With a Reduction in Surgery or Bowel Ischemia for Acute Small Bowel Obstruction., Daniel J Berman, Hamza Ijaz, Mohammad Alkhunaizi, Paige E Kulie, Khashayar Vaziri, Lorna M Richards, and Andrew C Meltzer
Radiologic Safety Events Within a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Network., Stephen M Blumberg, Prashant V Mahajan, Karen J OʼConnell, James M Chamberlain, Kathy N Shaw, Richard M Ruddy, Richard Lichenstein, Tomohiko Funai, Kathleen A Lillis, and Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network.
Painless Atraumatic Foot Swelling, R Buhumaid and Janice C. Blanchard
Individual and Neighborhood Characteristics of Children Seeking Emergency Department Care for Firearm Injuries Within the PECARN Network., Patrick M Carter, Lawrence J Cook, Michelle L Macy, Mark R Zonfrillo, Rachel M Stanley, James M Chamberlain, Joel A Fein, Elizabeth R Alpern, Rebecca Cunningham, and The Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN).
Making Sense of a Negative Clinical Trial Result: A Bayesian Analysis of a Clinical Trial of Lorazepam and Diazepam for Pediatric Status Epilepticus., Daniel B Chamberlain and James M. Chamberlain
Hospital Strategies for Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Mixed-Methods Study., Anna Marie Chang, Deborah J Cohen, Amber Lin, James Augustine, Daniel A Handel, Eric Howell, Hyunjee Kim, Jesse M Pines, Jeremiah D Schuur, K John McConnell, and Benjamin C Sun
The Utility of Bedside Lung Ultrasound Findings in Bronchiolitis., Joanna S. Cohen, Naomi Hughes, Sonny Tat, James M. Chamberlain, Stephen J. Teach, and Keith Boniface
Diagnosis of an Intraventricular Cyst Using Point-of-Care Cranial Ultrasound in the Pediatric Emergency Department., Kaynan Doctor and Joanna S Cohen
Using an Alumni Survey to Target Improvements in an Emergency Medicine Training Programme., Theodore Gaeta, Gowtham Mahalingam, Matthew Pyle, Aaron Dam, and Annette Visconti
The Impact of ED Crowding on Early Interventions and Mortality in Patients with Severe Sepsis., David F Gaieski, Anish K Agarwal, Mark E Mikkelsen, Byron Drumheller, S Cham Sante, Frances S Shofer, Munish Goyal, and Jesse M Pines
The impact of emergency department crowding on early interventions and mortality in patients with severe sepsis., David F Gaieski, Anish K Agarwal, Mark E Mikkelsen, Byron Drumheller, S Cham Sante, Frances S Shofer, Munish Goyal, and Jesse M Pines
Emergency Department Management of Bronchiolitis in the United States., Constance Gong, Terri Byczkowski, Constance McAneney, Monika K Goyal, and Todd A Florin
How Alternative Payment Models in Emergency Medicine Can Benefit Physicians, Payers, and Patients., Nir J Harish, Harold D Miller, Jesse M Pines, Richard D Zane, and Jennifer L Wiler
An Echocardiography Training Program for Improving the Left Ventricular Function Interpretation in Emergency Department; a Brief Report, Mary Jacob, Hamid A. Shokoohi, Fabith Moideen, Amelia Pousson, and Keith S. Boniface
Use of a Midstream Clean Catch Mobile Application Did Not Lower Urine Contamination Rates In An Emergency Department., Mary S Jacob, Paige Kulie, Cameron Benedict, Alexander J Ordoobadi, Neal Sikka, Erika Steinmetz, and Melissa L McCarthy
The Variation in Quality and Content of Patient-Focused Health Information on the Internet for Otitis Media., A Joury, A Joraid, F Alqahtani, A Alghamdi, A Batwa, and J M Pines
Leadership Development Programs at Academic Health Centers: Results of a National Survey., Raymond Lucas, Ellen F Goldman, Andrea R Scott, and Valerie Dandar
Patient-level Factors and the Quality of Care Delivered in Pediatric Emergency Departments., James P Marcin, Patrick S Romano, Parul Dayal, Madan Dharmar, James M Chamberlain, Nanette Dudley, and Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network.
Implicit Review Instrument to Evaluate Quality of Care Delivered by Physicians to Children in Emergency Departments., James P Marcin, Patrick S Romano, Madan Dharmar, James M Chamberlain, Nanette Dudley, Charles G Macias, and Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network.
Trends in the Contribution of Emergency Departments to the Provision of Health Care in the USA., David Marcozzi, Brendan Carr, Alisha Liferidge, Nicole Baehr, and Brian Browne
U.S. Drug Shortages for Medications Used in Adult Critical Care (2001-2016)., Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, Munish Goyal, Suleman A Umar, Erin R Fox, Mark Zocchi, Kristy L Hawley, and Jesse M Pines
Advances in Diabetes Pharmacotherapy: An Update for the Emergency Provider., Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi and Ali Pourmand
Newly Approved Antibiotics and Antibiotics Reserved for Resistant Infections: Implications for Emergency Medicine., Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, Ali Pourmand, and Larissa May
US Emergency Department Visits for Adults with Abdominal and Pelvic Pain (2007-13): Trends in Demographics, Resource Utilization and Medication Usage., Andrew C Meltzer, Jesse M Pines, Lorna M Richards, Peter Mullins, and Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi
US Emergency Department Visits for Adults with Abdominal and Pelvic Pain (2007-13): Trends in Demographics, Resource Utilization and Medication Usage., Andrew C Meltzer, Jesse M Pines, Lorna M Richards, Peter Mullins, and Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi
Is Early Goal-Directed Therapy or Standard Therapy More Effective in Decreasing Mortality Among Patients With Sepsis?, Melinda J Morton Hamer and Sara K Faught
Is Early Goal-Directed Therapy or Standard Therapy More Effective in Decreasing Mortality Among Patients With Sepsis?, M J. Morton Hamer and S K. Faught
Accuracy of Postresuscitation Team Debriefings in a Pediatric Emergency Department., Paul C Mullan, Niall H Cochrane, James M Chamberlain, Randall S Burd, Fawn D Brown, Lauren E Zinns, Kristen M Crandall, and Karen J O'Connell
Alcohol-Related Visits to US Emergency Departments, 2001-2011., Peter M. Mullins, Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, and Jesse M. Pines
US Emergency Department Trends in Imaging for Pediatric Nontraumatic Abdominal Pain., Lauren M Niles, Monika K Goyal, Gia M Badolato, James M Chamberlain, and Joanna S Cohen
How (ED) admission decisions differ when the same physician works in two different emergency department., Jesse M Pines, Jessica E Galarraga, Michael Granvosky, Ori Litvak, Samuel Davis, and Leah Honigman Warner
The Utility of Point-of-Care Testing at Emergency Department Triage by Nurses in Simulated Scenarios., Jesse M Pines, Mark S Zocchi, Mary Elizabeth Buchanan, Manish N Shah, and Debbie Travers
Nonepileptic Seizure Provoked by Cardiac Dysrhythmia: A Case of ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction., A Pourmand, S Davis, and K Yensen
Dysuria: An Uncommon Presentation in Emergency Department Following Bladder Neck Disruption., Ali Pourmand, Assya Abdallah, Hamid Shokoohi, Mindy Park, Marie White, and Francis O'Connell
Emerging Utility of Virtual Reality as a Multidisciplinary Tool in Clinical Medicine., Ali Pourmand, Steven Davis, Danny Lee, Scott Barber, and Neal Sikka
Point-of-care ultrasound utilizations in the emergency airway management: An evidence-based review, Ali Pourmand, Danny Lee, Steven Davis, Kelsey Dorwart, and Hamid Abbasi Shokoohi
Feasibility and Usability of Tele-interview for Medical Residency Interview, Ali Pourmand, Hayoung Lee, Malika Fair, Kaylah Maloney, and Amy Caggiula
Caring for VIPs in the Emergency Department: Are they VIPs or Patients?, Ali Pourmand, Maxine LeSaux, Jesse M Pines, and Robert Shesser
Caring for VIPs in the Emergency Department: Are they VIPs or Patients?, Ali Pourmand, Maxine LeSaux, Jesse M Pines, and Robert Shesser
Caring for VIPs in the Emergency Department: Are they VIPs or Patients?, Ali Pourmand, Maxine LeSaux, Jesse M Pines, and Robert Shesser
Videogame-Related Illness and Injury: A Review of the Literature and Predictions for Pokémon GO!, Ali Pourmand, Kevin Lombardi, Evan Kuhl, and Francis O'Connell
Emergency Department Approach to QTc Prolongation., Ali Pourmand, Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, Sonya Chistov, Youssef Sabha, Damir Vukomanovic, and Almulhim Mohammed
Emerging Trends in Antibiotic Resistance: Implications for Emergency Medicine., Ali Pourmand, Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, Gregory Jasani, and Larissa May
Pre-Oxygenation: Implications in Emergency Airway Management., Ali Pourmand, Chelsea Robinson, Kelsey Dorwart, and Francis O'Connell
Designer drugs: Review and implications for emergency management., A Pourmand, M Mazer-Amirshahi, S Chistov, A Li, and M Park
Low dose ketamine use in the emergency department, a new direction in pain management., A Pourmand, M Mazer-Amirshahi, C Royall, R Alhawas, and R Shesser
Cholinergic Symptoms and QTc Prolongation Following Donepezil Overdose., A Pourmand, C Shay, W Redha, A Aalam, and M Mazer-Amirshahi
Diagnostic Accuracy of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Detecting Upper and Lower Extremity Fractures: An Evidence-Based Approach., A Pourmand, H Shokoohi, and R Maracheril
Changing Systems Through Effective Teams: A Role for Simulation., Elizabeth D Rosenman, Rosemarie Fernandez, Ambrose H Wong, Michael Cassara, Dylan D Cooper, Maybelle Kou, Torrey A Laack, Ivette Motola, Jessica R Parsons, Benjamin R Levine, and James A Grand
History, Principles, and Policies of Observation Medicine., Michael A Ross and Michael Granovsky
Estimation of Time Period for Effective Human Inhalational Anthrax Treatment Including Antitoxin Therapy., Lewis Rubinson, Alfred Corey, and Dan Hanfling
Incorporating Alternative Care Site Characteristics into Estimates of Substitutable ED Visits., Nathan Seth Trueger, Kao-Ping Chua, Aamir Hussain, Aisha T Liferidge, Stephen R Pitts, and Jesse M Pines
The diagnostic utility of sonographic carotid flow time in determining volume responsiveness., Hamid Shokoohi, Grant W Berry, Murteza Shahkolahi, Jackson King, Jordan King, Mohammad Salimian, Ameneh Poshtmashad, and Ali Pourmand
Point-of-Care Ultrasound Leads to Diagnostic Shifts in Patients with Undifferentiated Hypotension., Hamid Shokoohi, Keith S Boniface, Michelle Zaragoza, Ali Pourmand, and James P Earls
Sonographic Localization of a Retained Urethral Foreign Body in an Elderly Patient., Hamid Shokoohi, Zachary Kendrick, Neal Sikka, and Keith S Boniface
Acute Liver Failure and Emergency Consideration For Liver Transplant., Hamid Shokoohi, Ali Pourmand, Jason Teng, and Jared Lucas
ED approach to electrical toothbrush associated hand injury, a unique case of non-oropharyngeal injury., Neal Sikka, Hannah Robinson, Chimere Little, and Ali Pourmand
Vitamin C: The Next Step in Sepsis Management?, J Teng, A Pourmand, and M Mazer-Amirshahi
Health Care Coalitions as Response Organizations: Houston After Hurricane Harvey., Lori Upton, Thomas D Kirsch, Melissa Harvey, and Dan Hanfling
Two Emergency Departments, 6000km Apart: Differences in Patient Flow and Staff Perceptions About Crowding., M Christien Van Der Linden, Munawar Khursheed, Khairunnissa Hooda, Jesse M Pines, and Naomi Van Der Linden
Ideologically Motivated Violence: A Public Health Approach to Prevention., Matthew K Wynia, David Eisenman, and Dan Hanfling
Submissions from 2016
Heart Rhythm Monitoring Strategies for Cryptogenic Stroke: 2015 Diagnostics and Monitoring Stroke Focus Group Report, Gregory W. Albers, Richard A. Bernstein, Johannes Brachmann, John Camm, J. Donald Easton, Jesse M. Pines, and +13 additional authors
The 2013 Dip: Factors Influencing Falling Emergency Department Visits and Inpatient Admissions in District of Columbia and Maryland., Khaled Alghamdi, Mark Zocchi, William J. Frohna, and Jesse M. Pines
Replacing the Affordable Care Act and Other Suggested Reforms., Joseph Antos, James Capretta, and Gail Wilensky
Caretakers' Perspectives on Return Pediatric Emergency Department Visits: A Qualitative Analysis of Focus Groups., Erin M Augustine, Barbara A Kreling, and James M Chamberlain
Accuracy of rapid sequence intubation medication dosing in obese patients intubated in the ED., Rahul Bhat, Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, Christie Sun, Janelle Vaughns, Maria Dynin, Eshetu Tefera, Daryn Towle, and Munish Goyal
A Systematic Review of the Prevention and Treatment of Prescription Drug Misuse., Janice Blanchard, Sarah B Hunter, Karen Chan Osilla, Warren Stewart, Jennifer Walters, and Rosalie Liccardo Pacula
Characteristics and Distribution of Graduate Medical Education Training Sites: Are We Missing Opportunities to Meet U.S. Health Workforce Needs?, Janice Blanchard, Stephen Petterson, Andrew Bazemore, Kayla Watkins, and Fitzhugh Mullan
Development and Implementation of a Novel Prehospital Care System in the State of Kerala, India., Heather A Brown, Katherine A. Douglass, Shafi Ejas, and Venugopalan Poovathumparambil
Improving timeliness for acute asthma care for paediatric ED patients using a nurse driven intervention: an interrupted time series analysis., Kathleen Brown, Sabah Iqbal, Su-Lin Sun, Jennifer Fritzeen, James Chamberlain, and Paul C. Mullan
Inadequate sensitivity of laboratory risk indicator to rule out necrotizing fasciitis in the emergency department, Elizabeth Burner, Sean Henderson, Guenevere Burke, Jeffrey Nakashioya, and Jerome R. Hoffman
County-Level Variation in Emergency Department Admission Rates Among US Medicare Beneficiaries., Kadin Caines, Carla Shoff, David M Bott, and Jesse M. Pines
Spontaneous Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Describing the Diagnostic Accuracy of History, Physical Examination, Imaging, and Lumbar Puncture With an Exploration of Test Thresholds., Christopher R Carpenter, Adnan M Hussain, Michael J Ward, Gregory J Zipfel, Susan Fowler, Jesse M Pines, and Marco L A Sivilotti
Spontaneous Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Describing the Diagnostic Accuracy of History, Physical Exam, Imaging, and Lumbar Puncture with an Exploration of Test Thresholds., Christopher R Carpenter, Adnan M Hussain, Michael J Ward, Gregory J Zipfel, Susan Fowler, Jesse M. Pines, and Marco L A Sivilotti
Practice Pattern Variation in the Care of Children With Acute Asthma., James M. Chamberlain, Stephen J. Teach, Katie L Hayes, Gia Badolato, and Monika K. Goyal