Submissions from 2014
A consensus parameter for the evaluation and management of angioedema in the emergency department - Un parámetro de consenso para la evaluación y tratamiento del angioedema en el servicio de urgencias., Joseph J. Moellman, Jonathan A. Bernstein, Christopher Lindsell, Aleena Banerji, Paula J. Busse, Carlos A. Camargo, Sean P. Collins, Timothy J. Craig, William R. Lumry, Richard Nowak, Jesse M. Pines, Ali S. Raja, Marc Riedl, Michael J. Ward, Bruce L. Zuraw, Deborah Diercks, Brian Hiestand, Ronna L. Campbell, Sandra Schneider, and Richard Sinert
Educational opportunities with postevent debriefing, Paul C. Mullan, David Kessler, and Adam Cheng
National ED crowding and hospital quality: Results from the 2013 Hospital Compare data, Peter M. Mullins and Jesse M. Pines
Quantifying federal funding and scholarly output related to the academic emergency medicine consensus conferences, Daniel K. Nishijima, Tu Dinh, Larissa S. May, Kabir Yadav, Gary M. Gaddis, and David C. Cone
Confined space medicine and the medical management of complex rescues: A case series, Bruno P. Petinaux, Anthony G. MacIntyre, and Joseph A. Barbera
Measuring patient safety in the emergency department., Julius Cuong Pham, Leen Alblaihed, Dickson Sui Cheung, Frederick Levy, Peter Michael Hill, Gabor D Kelen, Peter J Pronovost, and Thomas D. Kirsch
Emergency Care and the Public's Health, Jesse M. Pines, Jameel Abualenain, James Scott, and Robert Shesser
Costly emergency department expansions are ineffective to improve flow without addressing culture and process efficiency, Jesse M. Pines and Khaled Al Ghamdi
The evolving high: New designer drugs of abuse, Ali Pourmand, P. Armstrong, and Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi
Evaluation and management of atrioventricular block in children., Fareed Saleh, Elizabeth A. Greene, and David Mathison
Trends in paediatric clinical pharmacology data in US pharmaceutical labelling, Samira Samiee-Zafarghandy, Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, and John N. van den Anker
The utility of and risks associated with the use of spontaneous volunteers in disaster response: a survey, Lauren M Sauer, Christina Catlett, Robert Tosatto, and Thomas D. Kirsch
Emergent double valve replacement in Austrian syndrome, Hamid A. Shokoohi, Yolanda Haywood, Farzad Najam, and M. Reza Taheri
Strauss and Mayer's emergency department management, Robert W. Strauss and Thom A. Mayer
Alternative geriatric care and quality metrics, Mary Tanski and Jesse M. Pines
Progress toward a new tool for the toolbox: supplemental home oxygen for viral bronchiolitis., Stephen J. Teach
Five strategies to effectively use online resources in emergency medicine, Brent Thoma, Nikita Joshi, N. Seth Trueger, Teresa M. Chan, and Michelle Lin
The effect of electronic health record implementation on community emergency department operational measures of performance, Michael J. Ward, Adam B. Landman, Karen Case, Jessica Berthelot, Randy L. Pilgrim, and Jesse M. Pines
A comparison of the medium-term impact and recovery of the Pakistan floods and the Haiti earthquake: objective and subjective measures, William M Weiss, Thomas D. Kirsch, Shannon Doocy, and Paul Perrin
A simple case of chest pain: Sensitizing doctors to patients with disabilities, Leana Wen
Change of shift. The card, Leana Wen
Patients can't trust doctors' advice if we hide our financial connections with drug companies, Leana Wen
Do emergency department patients receive a pathological diagnosis? A nationally representative sample., Leana S. Wen, Janice A. Espinola, Joshua M. Kosowsky, and Carlos A. Camargo Jr
High dose insulin therapy, an evidence based approach to beta blocker/calcium channel blocker toxicity, Christina Woodward, Ali Pourmand, and Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi
Submissions from 2013
The impact of a large-scale power outage on hemodialysis center operations, Mahshid Abir, Sophia Jan, Lindsay Jubelt, Raina M. Merchant, and Nicole Lurie
Emergency department physician-level and hospital-level variation in admission rates, Jameel Abualenain, William J. Frohna, Robert Shesser, Ru Ding, Mark Smith, and Jesse M. Pines
The prevalence of quality issues and adverse outcomes among 72-hour return admissions in the emergency department, Jameel Abualenain, William J. Frohna, Mark J. Smith, Michael Pipkin, Cynthia Webb, David Milzman, and Jesse M. Pines
Critical resources for hospital surge capacity: an expert consensus panel, Jamil D Bayram, Lauren M Sauer, Christina Catlett, Scott Levin, Gai Cole, Thomas D Kirsch, Matthew Toerper, and Gabor Kelen
Creation and implementation of an emergency medicine education and training program in Turkey: An effective educational intervention to address the practitioner gap, Jennifer Whitfield Bellows, Katherine A. Douglass, Atilla Ridvan, Jeffrey Smith, and G. Bobby Kapur
Impacts of social networking sites on patient care in the emergency department, Anne Bennett, Ali Pourmand, Robert Shesser, Jesus Sanchez, and Joseph Joyce
The relationship between emergency department use and cost-related medication nonadherence among Medicare beneficiaries, Janice Blanchard, Jeanne M. Madden, Dennis Ross-Degnan, Carol Roan Gresenz, and Stephen B. Soumerai
Ultrasound-guided arthrocentesis of the elbow: A posterior approach, Keith S. Boniface, Kunal Ajmera, Yiju Teresa Liu, and Hamid A. Shokoohi
Intensive care ultrasound: IV. Abdominal ultrasound in critical care, Keith S. Boniface and Kathleen Y. Calabrese
The end of X-rays for suspected small bowel obstruction? using evidence-based diagnostics to inform best practices in emergency medicine., Christopher R. Carpenter and Jesse M. Pines
Risk factors for unplanned transfer to intensive care within 24 hours of admission from the emergency department in an integrated healthcare system, M. Kit Delgado, Vincent Liu, Jesse M. Pines, Patricia Kipnis, Marla N. Gardner, and Gabriel J. Escobar
Reducing ambulance diversion at hospital and regional levels: Systematic review of insights from simulation models, M. Kit Delgado, Lesley J. Meng, Mary P. Mercer, Jesse M. Pines, Douglas K. Owens, and Gregory S. Zaric
The validity of self-reported primary adherence among Medicaid patients discharged from the emergency department With a prescription medication, Ru Ding, Scott L. Zeger, Donald M. Steinwachs, Melinda J. Ortmann, and Melissa J. McCarthy
Mortality following the Haitian earthquake of 2010: a stratified cluster survey, Shannon Doocy, Megan Cherewick, and Thomas Kirsch
The human impact of tsunamis: a historical review of events 1900-2009 and systematic literature review, Shannon Doocy, Amy Daniels, Anna Dick, and Thomas D Kirsch
The human impact of floods: a historical review of events 1980-2009 and systematic literature review, Shannon Doocy, Amy Daniels, Sarah Murray, and Thomas D. Kirsch
The human impact of earthquakes: a historical review of events 1980-2009 and systematic literature review, Shannon Doocy, Amy Daniels, Catherine Packer, Anna Dick, and Thomas D. Kirsch
The human impact of tropical cyclones: a historical review of events 1980-2009 and systematic literature review, Shannon Doocy, Anna Dick, Amy Daniels, and Thomas D. Kirsch
The injury burden of the 2010 Haiti earthquake: a stratified cluster survey, Shannon Doocy, Gabrielle Jacquet, Megan Cherewick, and Thomas D. Kirsch
The injury burden of the 2010 Haiti earthquake: a stratified cluster survey, Shannon Doocy, Gabrielle Jacquet, Megan Cherewick, and Thomas D. Kirsch
Household economic and food security after the 2010 Pakistan floods, Shannon Doocy, Eva Leidman, Tricia Aung, and Thomas D. Kirsch
Comparison of bacteria isolated from emergency department patients versus hospitalized patients, Heather M. Draper, Joseph B. Farland, R. Eric Heidel, Larissa S. May, and Katie J. Suda
Interventions to mitigate emergency department and hospital crowding during an infectious respiratory disease outbreak: Results from an expert panel, Andrea Freyer Dugas, Melinda Morton, Raphaelle Beard, Jesse M. Pines, Jamil D. Bayram, Yu-Hsiang Hsieh, Gabor Kelen, Lori Uscher-Pines, Kevin Jeng, Gai Cole, and Richard Rothman
Quality and safety implications of emergency department information systems, Heather L. Farley, Kevin M. Baumlin, Azita G. Hamedani, Dickson S. Cheung, Michael R. Edwards, Jesse M. Pines, and +9 additional authors
U.S. trends in computed tomography use and diagnoses in emergency department visits by patients with symptoms suggestive of pulmonary embolism, 2001-2009, Lisa B. Feng, Jesse M. Pines, Hussain R. Yusuf, and Scott D. Grosse
Anticipated changes in reimbursement for U.S. outpatient emergency department encounters after health reform, Jessica E. Galarraga and Jesse M. Pines
Comparison of transcatheter and surgical aortic valve replacement in severe aortic stenosis: A longitudinal study of echocardiography parameters in cohort a of the PARTNER trial (Placement of aortic transcatheter valves)., Rebecca T. Hahn, Philippe Pibarot, William J. Stewart, Neil J. Weissman, Deepika Gopalakrishnan, Martin Keane, Saif Anwaruddin, Zuyue Wang, Martin Bilsker, Brian R. Lindman, Howard C. Herrmann, Susheel K. Kodali, Raj Makkar, Vinod H. Thourani, Lars G. Svensson, Jodi J. Akin, William N. Anderson, Martin B. Leon, and Pamela S. Douglas
Guidelines for safety of trainees rotating abroad: Consensus recommendations from the global emergency medicine academy of the society for academic emergency medicine, council of emergency medicine residency directors, and the emergency medicine residents' association, Bhakti Hansoti, Katherine A. Douglass, Janis Tupesis, Michael S. Runyon, Tracy Sanson, Christine Babcock, Gabrielle Jacquet, Erika D. Schroeder, David Hoffelder, and Ian B.K. Martin
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine's Global Emergency Medicine Academy: Global Health Elective Code of Conduct, Bhakti Hansoti, Scott G. Weiner, Ian B.K. Martin, Stephen Dunlop, Alison S. Hayward, Janis Tupesis, Torben Kim Becker, and Katherine A. Douglass
Glue adhesives for repairing minor skin lacerations, Elizabeth Q. Hines, Joanna S. Cohen, and Bruce L. Klein
Practical, ethical, and legal challenges underlying crisis standards of care, James G. Hodge, Dan Hanfling, and Tia P. Powell
X-ray-negative posterior sternoclavicular dislocation after minor trauma, Mary Jacob, Jonathan Snashall, Annette Dorfman, and Robert Shesser
Global emergency medicine: A review of the literature from 2012, Gabrielle Jacquet, Mark Foran, Susan Bartels, Torben Kim Becker, Erika D. Schroeder, Herbert C. Duber, Elizabeth Goldberg, Hannah Cockrell, and Adam C. Levine
Pediatric button battery injuries: 2013 task force update, Kris R. Jatana, Toby L. Litovitz, James S. Reilly, Peter J. Koltai, Gene Rider, and Ian N. Jacobs
Variability of prehospital spinal immobilization in children at risk for cervical spine injury, Emily G. Kim, Kathleen M. Brown, Julie C. Leonard, David M. Jaffe, Cody S. Olson, Nathan Kuppermann, and C-Spine Study Group of the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN)
Satisfaction with the humanitarian response to the 2010 Pakistan floods: a call for increased accountability to beneficiaries, Thomas D. Kirsch, Muhammad Ahmed Siddiqui, Paul Clayton Perrin, W Courtland Robinson, Lauren M Sauer, and Shannon Doocy
Broadening access to medical care during a severe influenza pandemic: The CDC Nurse Triage Line Project., Lisa M. Koonin and Dan Hanfling
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome: A unique presentation, Christopher R. Lang and Nathalie Coeller
Association between occurrence of a postoperative complication and readmission: Implications for quality improvement and cost savings, Elise H. Lawson, Bruce Lee Hall, Rachel Louie, Susan L. Ettner, David S. Zingmond, Lein Han, Michael T. Rapp, and Clifford Y. Ko
Fever and neurologic conditions, Aisha T. Liferidge and Janae E.P. Dark
A Syndromic Approach to Emergency Department Surveillance for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections, Larissa S. May, Marcus Rennick, Leah Gustafson, and Julia Gunn
The role of technology in translational science, Larissa S. May, Catherine Zatorski, and Darshan Vora
Effect of Cough and Cold Medication Restriction and Label Changes on Pediatric Ingestions Reported to United States Poison Centers., Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, Nicole E. Reid, John V. van den Anker, and Toby L. Litovitz
Observational health services studies using nationwide administrative data sets: Understanding strengths and limitations of the national hospital ambulatory medical care survey, Candace D. McNaughton, Wesley H. Self, and Jesse M. Pines
Video capsule endoscopy in the emergency department: a prospective study of acute upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage, Andrew C. Meltzer, M. Aamir Ali, Roderick B. Kresiberg, Gayatri Patel, Jeff P. Smith, Jesse M. Pines, and David E. Fleischer
Poor sensitivity of a modified Alvarado score in adults with suspected appendicitis, Andrew C. Meltzer, Brigitte M. Baumann, Esther H. Chen, Frances S. Shofer, and Angela M. Mills
Depression is associated with repeat emergency department visits in patients with non-specific abdominal pain, Andrew C. Meltzer, Benjamin Bregman, and Janice Blanchard
Pre-endoscopic Rockall and Blatchford Scores to identify which emergency department patients with suspected gastrointestinal bleed do not need endoscopic hemostasis., Andrew C. Meltzer, Sarah Burnett, Carrie Pinchbeck, Angela L. Brown, Tina Choudhri, Kabir Yadav, David E. Fleischer, and Jesse M. Pines
Rapid 13(c) urea breath test to identify Helicobacter pylori infection in emergency department patients with upper abdominal pain, Andrew C. Meltzer, Rebecca Pierce, Derek A.T. Cummings, Jesse M. Pines, Larissa May, Meaghan A. Smith, Joseph Marcotte, and Melissa L. McCarthy
Emergency physicians accurately interpret video capsule endoscopy findings in suspected upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage: A video survey., Andrew C. Meltzer, Carrie Pinchbeck, Sarah Burnett, Rasha Buhumaid, Payal Shah, Ru Ding, David E. Fleischer, and Ian M. Gralnek
Non-emergency department interventions to reduce ED utilization: A systematic review, Sofie Rahman Morgan, Anna Marie Chang, Mahfood Alqatari, and Jesse M. Pines
The adjunctive effect of nebulized furosemide in COPD exacerbation: A randomized controlled clinical trial, Hojat Motahar Vahedi, Babak Mahshidfar, Helaleh Rabiee, Soheil Saadat, Hamid A. Shokoohi, Mojtaba Chardoli, and Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar
National growth in intensive care unit admissions from emergency departments in the United States from 2002 to 2009, Peter M. Mullins, Munish Goyal, and Jesse M. Pines
Description and productivity of emergency medicine researchers receiving K23 or K08 mentored research career development awards, Daniel K. Nishijima, Kabir Yadav, Larissa May, and Daniel Mark Courtney
Variation at the melanocortin 4 receptor gene and response to weight-loss interventions in the diabetes prevention program, Qing Pan, Linda M. Delahanty, Kathleen A. Jablonski, William C. Knowler, Steven E. Kahn, Jose C. Florez, and Paul W. Franks
Patient-driven resource planning of a health care facility evacuation, Bruno P. Petinaux and Kabir Yadav
Emergency department crowding in California: A silent killer?, Jesse M. Pines
How frequent emergency department use by U.S. veterans can inform good public policy, Jesse M. Pines
Emergency department crowding: A worldwide problem with evidence-based, but underused solutions, Jesse M. Pines and Jameel Abualenain
Perceptions of emergency department crowding in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Jesse M. Pines, Joshua A. Isserman, and John J. Kelly
National trends in emergency department use, care patterns, and quality of care of older adults in the United States, Jesse M. Pines, Peter M. Mullins, James K. Cooper, Lisa B. Feng, and Katalin E. Roth
Variation in emergency department admission rates across the United States, Jesse M. Pines, Ryan L. Mutter, and Mark S. Zocchi
Strategies for integrating cost-consciousness into acute care should focus on rewarding high-value care, Jesse M. Pines, David Newman, Randy Pilgrim, and Jeremiah D. Schuur
Pathogen-specific risk of chronic gastrointestinal disorders following bacterial causes of foodborne illness, Chad K. Porter, Daniel Choi, Brooks Cash, Mark Pimentel, Joseph Murray, Larissa May, and Mark S. Riddle
Asynchronous web-based learning, a practical method to enhance teaching in emergency medicine, Ali Pourmand, Raymond Lucas, and Mehdi Nouraie
Bedside teaching on time to disposition improves length of stay for critically-ill emergency departments patients, Ali Pourmand, Raymond Lucas, Jesse M. Pines, Hamid Shokoohi, and Kabir Yadav
False passage to the trachea after emergency intubation in a victim of near hanging, Ali Pourmand and Hamid A. Shokoohi
Tension pneumothorax, pneumoperitoneum, and cervical emphysema following a diagnostic colonoscopy, Ali Pourmand and Hamid A. Shokoohi
The treatment of cutaneous abscesses: Comparison of emergency medicine providers' practice patterns, Gillian Schmitz, Tress Goodwin, Adam Singer, Chad S. Kessler, David Bruner, Hollyn Larabee, Larissa S. May, Samuel D. Luber, Justin Williams, and Rahul Bhat
Average chest wall thickness at two anatomic locations in trauma patients, Erika D. Schroeder, Carrie Valdez, Andres Krauthamer, Nadia J. Khati, Jessica Rasmus, Richard L. Amdur, Kathleen A. Brindle, and Babak Sarani
Quality measurement in the emergency department: Past and future, Jeremiah D. Schuur, Renee Y. Hsia, Helen Burstin, Michael J. Schull, and Jesse M. Pines
Splenic infarction at high altitude secondary to sickle cell trait, David Scordino and Thomas D. Kirsch
Medical student in global health: Just one part of a larger commitment, James L. Scott
Ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous access program is associated with a marked reduction in central venous catheter use in noncritically ill emergency department patients, Hamid Shokoohi, Keith S. Boniface, Melissa McCarthy, Tareq Khedir Al-Tiae, Mehdi Sattarian, Ru Ding, Yiju Teresa Liu, Ali Pourmand, Elizabeth Schoenfeld, James Scott, Robert Shesser, and Kabir Yadav
Spontaneous rectus sheath hematoma diagnosed by point-of-care ultrasonography, Hamid Shokoohi, Keith Boniface, M. Reza Taheri, and Ali Pourmand
Orbital ultrasound in the selective screening of a dural-cavernous sinus fistula, Hamid Shokoohi, M. Rezs Taheri, Keith S. Boniface, Alsaawi Abdulmohsen, and Leath Janet