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Submissions from 2012

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Genetic influences on vitamin D status and forearm fracture risk in African American children, Leticia M. Ryan, James M. Chamberlain, Steven A. Singer, Rachel Wood, Laura L. Tosi, Robert J. Freishtat, Heather A. Gordish-Dressman, Stephen J. Teach, and Joseph M. Devaney

Genetic influences on vitamin d status and forearm fracture risk in african american children, LM Ryan, JM Chamberlain, SA Singer, R Wood, and LL Tosi

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Risk-based input-output analysis of influenza epidemic consequences on interdependent workforce sectors, Joost R. Santos, Larissa May, and Amine El Haimar

Global Emergency Medicine: A Review of the Literature From 2011, E Schroeder, G Jacquet, T Becker, M Kim Foran, and E Goldberg

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Global emergency medicine: A review of the literature from 2011, Erika D. Schroeder, Gabrielle Jacquet, Torben Kim Becker, Mark Foran, Elizabeth Goldberg, Miriam Aschkenasy, Karina Bertsch, and Adam C. Levine

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ACGME competencies should be required of our residencies, not just our residents, James L. Scott

ACGME competencies should be required of our residencies, not just our residents., JL Scott

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Hand ultrasound: A high-fidelity simulation of lung sliding, Hamid Shokoohi and Keith S. Boniface

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Horizontal subxiphoid landmark optimizes probe placement during the focused assessment with sonography for trauma ultrasound exam, Hamid Shokoohi, Keith S. Boniface, and Audra Siegel

Hand ultrasound: A high-fidelity simulation of lung sliding, H Shokoohi and K Boniface

Horizontal subxiphoid landmark optimizes probe placement during the Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma ultrasound exam, H Shokoohi, KS Boniface, and A Siegel

The use of mobile phones for acute wound care: Attitudes and opinions of emergency department patients, N Sikka, KN Carlin, J Pines, M Pirri, and R Strauss

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The use of mobile phones for acute wound care: Attitudes and opinions of emergency department patients, Neal K. Sikka, Katrina N. Carlin, Jesse M. Pines, Michael Pirri, Ryan Strauss, and Faisil Rahimi

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The use of mobile phone cameras in guiding treatment decisions for laceration care, Neal Sikka, Michael Pirri, Katrina Norbury Carlin, Ryan Strauss, Faisal Rahimi, and Jesse M. Pines

The use of mobile phone cameras in guiding treatment decisions for laceration care, N Sikka, M Pirri, KN Carlin, R Strauss, and F Rahimi

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Cost-effectiveness of diagnostic strategies for evaluation of suspected subarachnoid hemorrhage in the emergency department, Michael J. Ward, Jordan B. Bonomo, Opeolu Adeoye, Ali S. Raja, and Jesse M. Pines

Cost-effectiveness of diagnostic strategies for evaluation of suspected subarachnoid hemorrhage in the emergency department, M.J. Ward, J.B. Bonomo, O. Adeoye, A.S. Raja, and J.M. Pines

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Study: ED-based care coordination interventions need to fit unique needs of ED settings, providers, S. Welch, Jesse M. Pines, D. Kaleugher, A. Hill, J. Chang, and Anthony Billittier IV

Predictors of patient length of stay in 9 emergency departments, J.L. Wiler, D.A. Handel, A.A. Ginde, D. Aronsky, and N.G. Genes

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Derivation of a clinical risk score for traumatic orbital fracture, Kabir Yadav, Ethan Cowan, Jason S. Haukoos, Zachary Ashwell, Vincent Nguyen, Paul Gennis, and Stephen P. Wall

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The impact of wound age on the infection rate of simple lacerations repaired in the emergency department, Shahriar Zehtabchi, Audrey Tan, Kabir Yadav, Amr Badawy, and Michael Lucchesi

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Prophylactic antibiotics for simple hand lacerations: Time for a clinical trial?, Shahriar Zehtabchi, Kabir Yadav, Elizabeth Brothers, Feras Khan, Savitri Singh, R. Daniel Wilcoxson, and Shweta Malhotra

The impact of wound age on the infection rate of simple lacerations repaired in the emergency department, S Zehtabchi, A Tan, K Yadav, A Badawy, and M Lucchesi

Prophylactic antibiotics for simple hand lacerations: Time for a clinical trial?, S Zehtabchi, K Yadav, E Brothers, F Khan, and S Singh

Submissions from 2011

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Measurement of CSF opening pressure during lumbar puncture in the sitting position in the Emergency Department, Jameel Abualenain, Claudia Ranniger, and David Jacobs

International emergency medicine: A review of the literature from 2010, M Aschkenasy, K Arnold, M Foran, S Lippert, and ED Schroeder

Serious injuries related to the Segway® personal transporter: A case series, K. Boniface, M.P. McKay, R. Lucas, A. Shaffer, and N. Sikka

Serious injuries related to the Segway personal transporter: a case series., KS Boniface, MP McKay, R Lucas, A Shaffer, and N Sikka

Tele-ultrasound and paramedics: real-time remote physician guidance of the Focused Assessment With Sonography for Trauma examination., KS Boniface, H Shokoohi, ER Smith, and K Scantlebury

Enhancing systems to improve the management of acute, unscheduled care, SA Braithwaite, JM Pines, BR Asplin, and SK Epstein

Does pelvic exam in the emergency department add useful information?., J Brown, R Fleming, J Aristzabel, and R Gishta

Parturition after Vestibulectomy, LJ Burrows, M Sloane, G Davis, DS Heller, and J Brooks

Evidence-based diagnostics: Adult septic arthritis, CR Carpenter, JD Schuur, WW Everett, and JM Pines

Emergency department crowding and time to care in patients with acute stroke, P Chatterjee, BL Cucchiara, N Lazarciuc, FS Shofer, and JM Pines

Nontargeted rapid human immunodeficiency virus screening provided by dedicated personnel does not adversely affect emergency department length of stay., N Coeller, I Kuo, and J Brown

Conceptualizing the multifaceted determinants of the duration of untreated psychosis, MT Compton and B Broussard

Radiation injury after a nuclear detonation: Medical consequences and the need for scarce resources allocation, AL DiCarlo, C Maher, JL Hick, D Hanfling, and N Dainiak

ACCF/AHA/AMA-PCPI 2011 performance measures for adults with coronary artery disease and hypertension: A report of the american college of cardiology foundation/American heart association task force on performance measures and the American medical association-physician consortium for performance improvement, J. Drozda, J.V. Messer, J. Spertus, B. Abramowitz, and K. Alexander

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Consensus-based recommendations for research priorities related to interventions to safeguard patient safety in the crowded emergency department., Christopher Fee, Kendall Hall, J Bradley Morrison, Robert Stephens, Karen Cosby, Rollin Terry J Fairbanks, Barbara Youngberg, Gail Lenehan, Jameel Abualenain, Kevin O'Connor, and Robert Wears

Gang members in the ED: What you believe may not be true, M Grewal, MP McKay, and AS Teitlebaum

Variations in crowding and ambulance diversion in nine emergency departments, DA Handel, J Pines, D Aronsky, N Genes, and AA Ginde

Using information technology to improve the quality and safety of emergency care, DA Handel, RL Wears, LA Nathanson, and JM Pines

National performance on door-in to door-out time among patients transferred for primary percutaneous coronary intervention, J Herrin, LE Miller, DF Turkmani, W Nsa, and EE Drye

Health care system planning for and response to a nuclear detonation, JL Hick, DM Weinstock, CN Coleman, D Hanfling, and S Cantrill

Cognitive impairment among older adults in the emergency department, KB Hirschman, HH Paik, JM Pines, CM McCusker, and MD Naylor

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Facilitating hospital emergency preparedness: introduction of a model memorandum of understanding, James G Hodge, Evan D Anderson, Thomas D. Kirsch, and Gabor D Kelen

The efficacy and value of emergency medicine: a supportive literature review., CJ Holliman, TM Mulligan, RE Suter, P Cameron, and L Wallis

Measures of crowding in the emergency department: A systematic review, U Hwang, ML McCarthy, D Aronsky, B Asplin, and PW Crane

A survey of the use of time-out protocols in emergency medicine, JJ Kelly, H Farley, C O'Cain, RI Broida, and K Klauer

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Computed tomography scan utilization in emergency departments: a multi-state analysis, Thomas D. Kirsch, Yu-Hsiang Hsieh, Lasantha Horana, Stephen G Holtzclaw, Michael Silverman, and Arjun Chanmugam

Improvements in door-to-balloon time in the United States, 2005 to 2010, HM Krumholz, J Herrin, LE Miller, EE Drye, and SM Ling

An administrative claims measure suitable for profiling hospital performance based on 30-day all-cause readmission rates among patients with acute myocardial infarction, HM Krumholz, Z Lin, EE Drye, MM Desai, and LF Han

Evaluation of proper above-the-diaphragm central venous catheter placement: the saline flush test., YT Liu and A Bahl

Survival interval in earthquake entrapments: research findings reinforced during the 2010 Haiti earthquake response., AG Macintyre, JA Barbera, and BP Petinaux

Adult asthma exacerbations and environmental triggers: a retrospective review of ED visits using an electronic medical record., L May, M Carim, and K Yadav

Self-reported incidence of skin and soft tissue infections among deployed US military., L May, C Porter, D Tribble, A Armstrong, and M Mostafa

Comparison of methods for measuring crowding and its effects on length of stay in the emergency department., ML McCarthy, R Ding, JM Pines, and SL Zeger

The past, present, and future of urgent matters: lessons learned from a decade of emergency department flow improvement., MS McClelland, D Lazar, V Sears, M Wilson, and B Siegel

Commentary: Emerging crash avoidance technology: what does it mean to my ED?., MP McKay

Variations in ambulance use in the United States: The role of health insurance, ZF Meisel, JM Pines, D Polsky, JP Metlay, and MD Neuman

Executive turnover: the influence of dispersion and other pay system characteristics., JG Messersmith, JP Guthrie, YY Ji, and JY Lee

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Pandemic influenza and major disease outbreak preparedness in US emergency departments: a selected survey of emergency health professionals, Melinda J Morton, Edbert B Hsu, Sneha H Shah, Yu-Hsiang Hsieh, and Thomas D. Kirsch

Pandemic influenza and major disease outbreak preparedness in US emergency departments: a selected survey of emergency health professionals., Melinda J Morton, Edbert B Hsu, Sneha H Shah, Yu-Hsiang Hsieh, and Thomas D. Kirsch

Absolute lymphocyte count in the emergency department predicts a low CD4 count in admitted HIV-positive patients, AM Napoli, CM Fischer, JM Pines, H Soe-Lin, and M Goyal

Accuracy of radiographic readings in the emergency department., B Petinaux, R Bhat, K Boniface, and J Aristizabal

Emergency Medicine Joint Fellowship Curriculum, B Petinaux, K Douglass, J Lee, YT Liu, and KS Boniface

Interventions to improve patient-centered care during times of emergency department crowding, JC Pham, N Seth, J Hilton, RK Khare, and JP Smith

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Seventy-two-hour returns may not be a good indicator of safety in the emergency department: a national study, Julius Cuong Pham, Thomas D. Kirsch, Peter Michael Hill, Katherine DeRuggerio, and Beatrice Hoffmann

Conference proceedings-improving the quality and efficiency of emergency care across the continuum: a systems approach., JM Pines and BR Asplin

Frequent users of emergency department services: gaps in knowledge and a proposed research agenda., JM Pines, BR Asplin, AH Kaji, RA Lowe, and DJ Magid

The financial consequences of lost demand and reducing boarding in hospital emergency departments., JM Pines, RJ Batt, JA Hilton, and C Terwiesch

International perspectives on emergency department crowding, JM Pines, JA Hilton, EJ Weber, AJ Alkemade, and H Al Shabanah

Executive summary: interventions to improve quality in the crowded emergency department., JM Pines and ML McCarthy

The crowding-effectiveness link: It doesn't matter how fast we deliver care if we don't deliver it right, JM Pines and ML McCarthy

Practical implications of implementing emergency department crowding interventions: summary of a moderated panel., JM Pines, RL Pilgrim, SM Schneider, B Siegel, and P Viccellio

Emergency care and the affordable care Act: How can we learn from the past to predict the future?, JM Pines, SM Schneider, and SL Bernstein

Incidental identification of right atrial mass using bedside ultrasound: cardiac angiosarcoma., A Pourmand and K Boniface

Online health information impacts patients' decisions to seek emergency department care., A Pourmand and N Sikka

Research priorities for palliative and end-of-life care in the emergency setting, TE Quest, BR Asplin, CB Cairns, U Hwang, and JM Pines

Human Sexuality and Health Professions Students-Lessons Learned from an Electronic Bulletin Board, C Samenow

ED technicians can successfully place ultrasound-guided intravenous catheters in patients with poor vascular access., E Schoenfeld, K Boniface, and H Shokoohi

Ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous access in the emergency department: Patient-centered survey, E Schoenfeld, H Shokoohi, and K Boniface

Critical pathways for post-emergency outpatient diagnosis and treatment: Tools to improve the value of emergency care, JD Schuur, CW Baugh, EP Hess, JA Hilton, and JM Pines

Reduction of Central Venous Catheter Placement After an Emergency Department Technician-Performed Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Vascular Access Program (abstract), H. Shokoohi and K. Boniface

The association between length of emergency department boarding and mortality., AJ Singer, HC Thode, and JM Pines

Association between upper extremity fractures and weight status in children, SA. Singer and LM. Ryan

Characterization of signaling function and expression of HLA class I molecules in medulloblastoma., C Smith, M Santi, EJ Rushing, R Cornelison, and TJ MacDonald

Ambulance diversion and survival among patients with acute myocardial infarction, OA Soremekun, DFM Brown, and JM Pines

Emergency medicine: an operations management view., OA Soremekun, C Terwiesch, and JM Pines

Achieving efficiency in crowded emergency departments: A research agenda, MJ Ward, H Farley, RK Khare, E Kulstad, and RL Mutter

Monitoring trends in dextromethorphan abuse using the National Poison Data System: 2000-2010, MD Wilson, RW Ferguson, ME Mazer, and TL Litovitz

Orbital fracture clinical decision rule development: burden of disease and use of a mandatory electronic survey instrument, K Yadav, E Cowan, S Wall, and P. Gennis

Trauma registries: History, logistics, limitations, and contributions to emergency medicine research, S Zehtabchi, DK Nishijima, MP McKay, and N Clay Mann

Evaluating Syndromic surveillance systems at institutions of higher education (IHEs): A retrospective analysis of the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic at two universities, Y Zhang, L May, and MA Stoto

Submissions from 2010

Analysis of Emergency Medical Services Activations in Shenandoah National Park from 2003 to 2007, J. Baker and M. P. McKay

Diphenhydramine dose-response: a novel approach to determine triage thresholds, BE Benson, MF Farooqi, W Klein-Schwartz, T Litovitz, and AN Webb

National patterns of risk-standardized mortality and readmission for acute myocardial infarction and heart failure update on publicly reported outcomes measures based on the 2010 release, SM Bernheim, JN Grady, Z Lin, Y Wang, and Y Wang

Electrocardiographic differential diagnosis of narrow QRS complex tachycardia: an ED-oriented algorithmic approach, M. P. Borloz, D. G. Mark, J. M. Pines, and W. J. Brady

Another look at Emergency Department HIV screening in practice: no need to revise expectations, J. Brown, M. Magnus, M. Czarnogosrki, and V. Lee

CD4 counts in patients diagnosed with HIV through routine HIV screening in two urban emergency departments, J Brown, DAE White, M Magnus, M Czarnogorski, and V Lee