Submissions from 2014
Is outpatient emergency department care profitable? Hourly contribution margins by insurance for patients discharged from an emergency department, Philip L. Henneman, Brian H. Nathanson, Haiping Li, Andrew Tomaszewski, Jesse M. Pines, Daniel A. Handel, and Michael J. Lemanski
Surge capacity principles: Care of the critically ill and injured during pandemics and disasters: CHEST consensus statement, John L. Hick, Sharon Einav, Dan Hanfling, Niranjan Kissoon, Jeffrey R. Dichter, and +97 additional collaborators
Rationing salt water - Disaster planning and daily care delivery, John L. Hick, Dan Hanfling, Brooke Courtney, and Nicole Lurie
Fellowships in international emergency medicine in the USA: A comparative survey of program directors' and fellows' perspectives on the curriculum, Gabrielle Jacquet, Alexander Vu, William B. Ewen, Bhakti Hansoti, Steven Andescavage, David Price, Robert E. Suter, and Jamil D. Bayram
Emergency department variation in utilization and diagnostic yield of advanced radiography in diagnosis of pulmonary embolus, Dana R. Kindermann, Melissa L. McCarthy, Ru Ding, William J. Frohna, Jonathan W. Hansen, Jesse M. Pines, and and 2 additional authors...
Bedside ultrasound to evaluate a severe sore throat, Alexander C. Lee, Hamid A. Shokoohi, and Kyla Newman
Persistent hip pain despite normal radiographs, Alexander C. Lee and Mark White
Measuring impact: a cross-sectional multi-stage cluster survey to assess the attainment of durable solutions in post-tsunami Aceh, Indonesia, Christopher Lee, Shannon Doocy, Anwar Deli, Thomas Kirsch, William Weiss, and Courtland Robinson
SonoGames: an innovative approach to emergency medicine resident ultrasound education, Resa E. Lewiss, Geoffrey E. Hayden, Alice Murray, Yiju Teresa Liu, Nova Panebianco, and Andrew S. Liteplo
EMTALA and patients with psychiatric emergencies: A review of relevant case law, Rachel A. Lindor, Ronna L. Campbell, Jesse M. Pines, Gabrielle J. Melin, Agnes M. Schipper, Deepi G. Goyal, and Annie T. Sadosty
Ultrasound-guided peripheral venous access: A systematic review of randomized-controlled trials, Yiju Teresa Liu, Alsaawi Abdulmohsen, and Hjalti M. Bjornsson
Developing a curriculum for emergency medicine residency orientation programs, Raymond Lucas, Tina Choudhri, Colleen Roche, Claudia Ranniger, and Larrie W. Greenberg
Strengthening research governance for sustainable research: experiences from three Zimbabwean universities, Thokozile Mashaah, James Hakim, Midion Chidzonga, Rugare A. Kangwende, Yogeshkumar Naik, Nancy Federspiel, Suzanne Fiorillo, James Scott, and Exnevia Gomo
Leadership, management, and motivation, Thom A. Mayer
Vision, mission, values, strategy, and tactics: Serving patients, serving the team, Thom A. Mayer and Robert W. Strauss
Emergency department interaction with hospital governance, Thom A. Mayer, Robert W. Strauss, Charles Barnett, Richard Salluzzo, and Stephen Cumbie
Dual-site sampling improved detection rates for MRSA colonization in patients with cutaneous abscesses., Larissa May, C McCann, G Brooks, R Rothman, L Miller, and J Jordan
Multisite exploration of clinical decision making for antibiotic use by emergency medicine providers using quantitative and qualitative methods, Larissa S. May, Glencora Gudger, Paige Armstrong, Gillian Brooks, Pamela S. Hinds, Rahul Bhat, Gregory J. Moran, Lisa Schwartz, Sara E. Cosgrove, Eili Y. Klein, Richard E. Rothman, and Cynthia Rand
Trends in antibiotic resistance in coagulase-negative staphylococci in the United States, 1999 to 2012, Larissa S. May, Eili Y. Klein, Richard E. Rothman, and Ramanan Laxminarayan
Dual-site sampling improved detection rates for MRSA colonization in patients with cutaneous abscesses, Larissa S. May, Chase D. McCann, G. Brooks, R. Rothman, L. Miller, and J. Jordan
Demographic and treatment patterns for infections in ambulatory settings in the United States, 2006-2010, Larissa S. May, Peter M. Mullins, and Jesse M. Pines
Elevated compartment pressures from copperhead envenomation successfully treated with antivenin, Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, Amy Boutsikaris, and Cathleen Clancy
Rising opioid prescribing in adult U.S. emergency department visits: 2001-2010, Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, Peter M. Mullins, Irit R. Rasooly, John N. van den Anker, and Jesse M. Pines
Rising rates of proton pump inhibitor prescribing in US emergency departments, Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, Peter M. Mullins, John N. van den Anker, Andrew C. Meltzer, and Jesse M. Pines
Emergency departments provide complementary care: Care that is accessible, care that is timely, Melissa L. McCarthy and Richelle J. Cooper
The Affordable Care Act and emergency care, Mark McClelland, Brent Asplin, Stephen K. Epstein, Keith Eric Kocher, Randy Pilgrim, Jesse M. Pines, Elaine Judith Rabin, and Neils Kumar Rathlev
Policy roundtable: Emergency department boarding and hospital quality, Zachary F. Meisel, Stephen R. Pitts, Jesse M. Pines, Kate Goodrich, and Brendan G. Carr
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding: Patient presentation, risk stratification, and early management, Andrew C. Meltzer and Joshua C. Klein
The cost-effectiveness analysis of video capsule endoscopy compared to other strategies to manage acute upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage in the ED, Andrew C. Meltzer, Michael J. Ward, Ian M. Gralnek, and Jesse M. Pines
Clinical management of skin and soft tissue infections in the U.S. emergency departments, Rakesh Mistry, Daniel J. Shapiro, Monika Goyal, Theoklis Zaoutis, Jeffrey Gerber, Catherine Liu, and Adam L. Hersh
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