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• • ·Editorial Board

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• • ·Information for Authors

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• Original Contribution

  • ·Predictors of digoxin use and risk of mortality in ED patients with atrial fibrillation

    Pagina :1589-1594

    Shuang Wu, Yan-min Yang, Jun Zhu, Jia-meng Ren, Juan Wang, Han Zhang, Xing-hui Shao

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  • ·Mild induced hypothermia and survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

    Pagina :1595-1600

    Louise Martinell, Johan Herlitz, Thomas Karlsson, Niklas Nielsen, Christian Rylander

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  • ·Preceding national early warnings scores among in-hospital cardiac arrests and their impact on survival

    Pagina :1601-1606

    Daniel Roberts, Therese Djärv

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  • ·Alterations in optic nerve sheath diameter according to cerebrovascular disease sub-groups

    Pagina :1607-1611

    Emre Gökcen, ?brahim Caltekin, Atakan Savrun, Hilal Korkmaz, ?eyda Tuba Savrun, Gökhan Y?ld?r?m

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  • ·A randomized controlled study in reducing procedural pain and anxiety using high concentration nitrous oxide

    Pagina :1612-1616

    Sacha I. Duchicela, James A. Meltzer, Sandra J. Cunningham

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  • ·Disseminated intravascular coagulation is associated with the neurologic outcome of cardiac arrest survivors

    Pagina :1617-1623

    Dong Hun Lee, Byung Kook Lee, Kyung Woon Jeung, Yong Hun Jung, Sung Min Lee, Yong Soo Cho, Seong-Woo Yun, Yong Il Min

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  • ·Endovascular rewarming in the emergency department for moderate to severe accidental hypothermia

    Pagina :1624-1629

    Lauren R. Klein, Joshua Huelster, Umama Adil, Megan Rischall, Douglas D. Brunette, Robert R. Kempainen, Matthew E. Prekker

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  • ·Does the novel lateral trauma position cause more motion in an unstable cervical spine injury than the logroll maneuver?

    Pagina :1630-1635

    Per Kristian Hyldmo, MaryBeth Horodyski, Bryan P. Conrad, Sindre Aslaksen, Jo Røislien, Mark Prasarn, Glenn R. Rechtine, Eldar Søreide

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  • ·Clinical characteristics of external iliac artery branch injury in pelvic trauma

    Pagina :1636-1638

    Shinsuke Tanizaki, Shigenobu Maeda, Hiroshi Ishida, Toru Yamamoto, Jun Yoshikawa

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  • ·Comparison of Xenon with LED illuminant in difficult and inhalation injury airway scenario: A randomized crossover manikin study

    Pagina :1639-1644

    Andreas Moritz, Johannes Prottengeier, Joachim Schmidt

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  • ·Comparison of early sequential hypothermia and delayed hypothermia on neurological function after resuscitation in a swine model

    Pagina :1645-1652

    Wei Yuan, Jun-Yuan Wu, Yong-Zhen Zhao, Jie Li, Jie-Bin Li, Zhen-Hua Li, Chun-Sheng Li

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  • ·The accuracy of bedside USG in the diagnosis of nasal fractures

    Pagina :1653-1656

    Bahad?r Caglar, Suha Serin, Serhat Akay, Gokhan Yilmaz, Alper Torun, Zehra Hilal Ad?belli, Ismet Parlak

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  • ·The effect of trimetazidine treatment in patients with type 2 diabetes undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention for AMI

    Pagina :1657-1661

    Runjun Li, Xiuying Tang, Quanmin Jing, Qingsheng Wang, Meihong Yang, Xiaoyu Han, Jiayu Zhao, Xiangyou Yu

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  • ·Comparing the success rates of standard and modified Valsalva maneuvers to terminate PSVT: A randomized controlled trial

    Pagina :1662-1665

    ?eref Kerem Çorbac?o?lu, Emine Ak?nc?, Yunsur Çevik, Halit Aytar, Mehmet Veysel Öncül, Sedat Akkan, Hüseyin Uzunosmano?lu

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  • ·Golf-related injuries treated in United States emergency departments

    Pagina :1666-1671

    Brittany A. Walsh, Thiphalak Chounthirath, Laura Friedenberg, Gary A. Smith

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  • ·Prognosis at 6 and 12 months after self-attempted hanging

    Pagina :1672-1676

    Guillaume Gantois, Erika Parmentier-Decrucq, Thibault Duburcq, Raphaël Favory, Daniel Mathieu, Julien Poissy

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  • ·Anemia considerations when assessing natriuretic peptide levels in ED patients

    Pagina :1677-1681

    Inanc Karakoyun, Ayfer Colak, Fatma Demet Arslan, Aybike Gunaslan Hasturk, Can Duman

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  • ·Scene time interval and good neurological recovery in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

    Pagina :1682-1690

    Ki Hong Kim, Sang Do Shin, Kyoung Jun Song, Young Sun Ro, Yu Jin Kim, Ki Jeong Hong, Joo Jeong

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  • ·Serum sodium correction rate and the outcome in severe hyponatremia

    Pagina :1691-1694

    Mauro Giordano, Tiziana Ciarambino, Emanuela Lo Priore, Pietro Castellino, Lorenzo Malatino, Alessandro Cataliotti, Giuseppe Paolisso, Luigi Elio Adinolfi

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  • ·Could B-type natriuretic peptides be a biomarker for trauma brain injury? A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Pagina :1695-1701

    Yuan Zhang, Zhanpeng Feng, Yun Bao, Lizhi Zhou, Binghui Qiu

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• Brief Reports

  • ·A pilot mobile integrated healthcare program for frequent utilizers of emergency department services

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    Vicki A. Nejtek, Subhash Aryal, Deepika Talari, Hao Wang, Liam O'Neill

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  • ·Syndrome surveillance of fentanyl-laced heroin outbreaks: Utilization of EMS, Medical Examiner and Poison Center databases

    Pagina :1706-1708

    P. Quincy Moore, Joseph Weber, Steven Cina, Steven Aks

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  • ·Head elevation and lateral head rotation effect on facemask ventilation efficiency: Randomized crossover trials

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    Sayuri Matsunami, Nobuyasu Komasawa, Yuki Konishi, Toshiaki Minami

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  • ·STEMI could be the primary presentation of acute aortic dissection

    Pagina :1713-1717

    Qing-yi Zhu, Shi Tai, Liang Tang, Wen Peng, Sheng-hua Zhou, Zhen-guo Liu, Xin-qun Hu

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  • ·Pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest caused by left coronary-artery agenesis with primary shockable rhythm

    Pagina :1718-1723

    Moritz Weigeldt, Sabine Lahmann, Konstantin Krieger, Sebastian Buttenberg, Volker Stephan, Brigitte Stiller, Dirk Stengel

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  • ·Cerebellar stroke presenting with isolated dizziness: Brain MRI in 136 patients

    Pagina :1724-1729

    Michael D. Perloff, Nimesh S. Patel, Carlos S. Kase, Anuja U. Oza, Barbara Voetsch, Jose R. Romero

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  • ·Comparison of QSOFA score and SIRS criteria as screening mechanisms for emergency department sepsis

    Pagina :1730-1733

    Samir Haydar, Matthew Spanier, Patricia Weems, Samantha Wood, Tania Strout

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  • ·The relationship between ocular trauma and substance abuse in emergency department patients

    Pagina :1734-1737

    Sylvia L. Chang, Vaama Patel, John Giltner, Richard Lee, Catherine A. Marco

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• Diagnostics

  • ·A novel method of assessing for lung sliding using Doppler imaging

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    Gabriel Rose, Sebastian Siadecki, Ryan Tansek, Nadia Baranchuk, Turandot Saul

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• Controversies

  • ·Controversies and carfentanil: We have much to learn about the present state of opioid poisoning

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    Jon B. Cole, Lewis S. Nelson

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• Reviews

  • ·Battlefield to bedside: Translating wartime innovations to civilian Emergency Medicine

    Pagina :1746-1749

    Melissa Givens, Andrew E. Muck, Craig Goolsby

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  • ·Influence of greater occipital nerve block on pain severity in migraine patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Pagina :1750-1754

    Yongguo Tang, Junfang Kang, Yu Zhang, Xuejun Zhang

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  • ·Evaluation of fever in the emergency department

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    Sarah DeWitt, Summer A. Chavez, Jack Perkins, Brit Long, Alex Koyfman

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• Correspondence

  • ·Performance of an outpatient stress testing protocol for low risk chest pain patients presenting to the emergency department

    Pagina :1759-1760

    Jessica R. Balderston, Taruna Aurora, Michael C. Kontos, Richard Zhang, Zachary M. Gertz

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  • ·Diltiazem versus esmolol for acute rate control in the emergency department

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    Somer Harvey, Kayla Wilson, A. Brad Hall

     
  • ·Yankauer suction catheters with “safety” vent holes may impair safety in emergent airway management

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    Robert Cox, Mark Andreae, Bradley Shy, James DuCanto, Reuben Strayer

     
  • ·Transvaginal ultrasounds in nonpregnant emergency department patients with abnormal uterine bleeding

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    Brian J. Yun, Ali S. Raja, Stephen C. Dorner, McKinley Glover, Melody J. Eckardt, Benjamin A. White, Jonathan D. Sonis, Anand M. Prabhakar

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  • ·ETView® VivaSight SL as a novel method of endotracheal intubation

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    Adrian Maciejewski, Michal Maciej Nowicki, Marek Dabrowski, Agata Dabrowska, Tomasz Klosiewicz

    
  • ·Does delayed repair of eyelid lacerations compromise outcome?

    Pagina :1766-1767

    Elizabeth Chiang, Carson Bee, Gerald J. Harris, Timothy S. Wells

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  • ·Availability of on-call specialists in Rhode Island Emergency Departments

    Pagina :1767-1769

    Nina S. Kohli, Alyssa L. Bennett, Christopher P. Zabbo, Mohammad Kamal Faridi, Ali S. Raja, Carlos A. Camargo

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  • ·Fracture reduction in the ED and intranasal fentanyl 50 mcg/ml in children

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    P. Hallas, J. Cordtz

    
  • ·The author responds: Assessing self-reported pain

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    J. Hoeffe, E. Doyon Trottier

    
  • ·Coronary vasospasm associated with 5-fluorouracil chemotherapy: Cardiac toxicity or cardiac hypersensitivity?

    Pagina :1769-1771

    Nicholas G. Kounis, Ioanna Koniari, Nicholas Patsouras, Nicholas Koutsogiannis, Dimitrios Velissaris, George Soufras, George Hahalis

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  • ·The current emergency medicine residency curriculum: Missing psychiatry

    Pagina :1771-1772

    Alexander Bode, Jennifer S. Jackson

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  • ·The effect of providing clinical performance feedback on compliance with sepsis bundles in the emergency department

    Pagina :1772-1773

    Joanne Wozniak, Yuxiu Lei, James Dargin

    
  • ·Chest compressions in infants

    Pagina :1773-1774

    Tomasz Klosiewicz, Radoslaw Zalewski, Agata Dabrowska, Adrian Maciejewski

    
  • ·First aid protocols for lifeguards. What should equipment be there in a portable emergency bag?

    Pagina :1774-1775

    Cristian Abelairas-Gómez, Candela Gómez-González, Roberto Barcala-Furelos, Antonio Rodríguez-Núñez

    
  • ·Emergency intubation in prehospital care

    Pagina :1775-1776

    Tomasz Klosiewicz, Radoslaw Zalewski, Agata Dabrowska, Adrian Maciejewski

    
  • ·The impact of an electronic best practice advisory on brain computed tomography ordering in an academic emergency department

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    Donald Szlosek, Samir A. Haydar, Rachel J. Williams, Ryan C. Jackson, Christine L. Hein, Nathan Mick, Tania D. Strout

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  • ·Referrals for CT scans in mild TBI patients can be aided by the use of a brain electrical activity biomarker

    Pagina :1777-1779

    J. Stephen Huff, Rosanne Naunheim, Samanwoy Ghosh Dastidar, Jeffrey Bazarian, Edward A. Michelson

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  • ·Acute liver failure and emergency consideration for liver transplant

    Pagina :1779-1781

    Hamid Shokoohi, Ali Pourmand, Jason Teng, Jared Lucas

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  • ·Alarming increase in electronic nicotine delivery systems-related burn injuries: A serious unregulated public health issue

    Pagina :1781-1782

    Jake Toy, Fanglong Dong, Carol Lee, Dane Zappa, Timothy Le, Benjamin Archambeau, John T. Culhane, Michael M. Neeki

    
  • ·The challenge of coprescription of antiplatelet therapy and oral anticoagulants

    Pagina :1782-1783

    Oscar M.P. Jolobe

    

• Corrigendums

  • ·Corrigendum to “Successful use of intra-arrest thrombolysis for electrical storm due to acute myocardial infarction?” [Am J Emerg Med 33 (2015) 990.e5–990.e8]

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    Karina Reyner, Alan C. Heffner, J. Lee Garvey, Sama Ghali, Vivek S. Tayal

    
  • ·Corrigendum to “Serum calcium as an indicator of persistent organ failure in acute pancreatitis” [American Journal of Emergency Medicine (2017) 35:978-982]

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    Tao Peng, Xin Peng, Min Huang, Jing Cut, Yushun Zhang, Heshui Wu, Chunyou Wang

    

• Case Reports

  • ·Disco spotlight sign: A sign that may be useful for diagnosis of pneumomediastinum

    Pagina :1786.e1

    Yi-Chin Chen, Bor-Hen Wu, Chun Lung Lin, Yu-Hang Yeh, Yi-Ching Wu, Tzu-Yao Hung

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  • ·Methylprednisolone pulse therapy rescued life-threatening pulmonary hemorrhage due to idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis

    Pagina :1786.e3

    Ya-Ting Li, Yu-Xiong Guo, Liang-Ming Cai, Li Pan, Meng-Qi Duan, Li-Fen Yang, Yue-Yu Sun, Wei-Ping Tan, Zhuang-Gui Chen

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  • ·Sudden onset flank pain: Spontaneous renal rupture

    Pagina :1787.e1

    Seth M. Grubb, Jonathan I. Stuart, Hillary M. Harper

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  • ·Kohler's disease presenting as acute foot injury

    Pagina :1787.e5

    Mazin Alhamdani, Christopher Kelly

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  • ·A honey bee can threat ear: Sudden sensorineural hearing loss

    Pagina :1788.e1

    Ufuk Düzenli, Naz?m Bozan, Abdurrahman Ayral, Abdülaziz Yal?nk?l?ç, Ahmet Faruk K?ro?lu

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  • ·Diagnosis of delayed diffuse axonal ?njury

    Pagina :1788.e5

    Ça?ri Kokkoz, Mehmet Irik, Halil I. Dayangaç, Mustafa Hayran, Adnan Bilge, Musa Çavu?

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  • ·Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for blunt cardiac rupture

    Pagina :1789.e1

    Shunsuke Kudo, Keiji Tanaka, Kunihiko Okada, Takahiro Takemura

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  • ·Eyelid inflammation: An uncommon cause in occidental countries

    Pagina :1789.e3

    Hélène Devambez, Morgane Richeux, Maximilien Guericolas, Christophe Choquet, Enrique Casalino, Aiham Daniel Ghazali

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  • ·Transient vocal cord paralysis following central venous hemodialysis catheter insertion

    Pagina :1790.e1

    Gül Pamukçu Günayd?n, Selahattin Gürü, Elif Aslan Ta?, Fatih Tanr?verdi, Gülhan Kurto?lu Çelik

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  • ·Esophageal perforation due to blunt chest trauma: Difficult diagnosis because of coexisting severe disturbance of consciousness

    Pagina :1790.e3

    Satomi Mezuki, Yuji Shono, Tomohiko Akahoshi, Kana Hisanaga, Hiroshi Saeki, Yuichiro Nakashima, Kenta Momii, Jun Maki, Kentaro Tokuda, Yoshihiko Maehara

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