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• Original Contribution

  • ·Low-dose (2-mSv) computed tomography for suspected appendicitis: Applicability in an emergency department

    Pagina :2139-2143

    Jae-Hyug Woo, Jong June Jeon, Seung Joon Choi, Jea Yeon Choi, Yeon Sik Jang, Yong Su Lim, Young Sup Shim, Su Joa Ahn, Ji Hoon Park, Sung Soo Lee

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  • ·Concussion diagnoses among adults presenting to three Canadian emergency departments: Missed opportunities

    Pagina :2144-2151

    Brian H. Rowe, Leeor Eliyahu, Justin Lowes, Lindsay A. Gaudet, Jeremy Beach, Martin Mrazik, Garnet Cummings, Donald Voaklander

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  • ·The use of an emergency department dysphagia screen is associated with decreased pneumonia in acute strokes

    Pagina :2152-2154

    Jon W. Schrock, Linda Lou, Benjamin A.W. Ball, J. Van Etten

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  • ·Risk stratification and prediction value of procalcitonin and clinical severity scores for community-acquired pneumonia in ED

    Pagina :2155-2160

    Haijiang Zhou, Shubin Guo, Tianfei Lan, Shuai Ma, Fang Zhang, Zhiling Zhao

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  • ·Rate of patients at elevated risk of opioid overdose visiting the emergency department

    Pagina :2161-2165

    Justin Ray Pedigo, Charles F. Seifert

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  • ·Heart failure education in the emergency department markedly reduces readmissions in un- and under-insured patients

    Pagina :2166-2171

    Vishwaratn Asthana, Miel Sundararajan, Ruth Linda Ackah, Vivek Karun, Arunima Misra, Allison Pritchett, Pallavi Bugga, Angela Siler-Fisher, William Frank Peacock

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  • ·Displaced anterior pelvic fracture on initial pelvic radiography predicts massive hemorrhage

    Pagina :2172-2176

    Shinsuke Tanizaki, Shigenobu Maeda, Makoto Sera, Hideya Nagai, Taizo Nakanishi, Minoru Hayashi, Hiroyuki Azuma, Ken-ichi Kano, Hiroki Watanabe, Hiroshi Ishida

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  • ·Management of spontaneous soft-tissue hemorrhage secondary to anticoagulant therapy: A cohort study

    Pagina :2177-2181

    Vincenzo G. Menditto, Francesca Fulgenzi, Sirio Lombardi, Anna Dimitriadou, Cinzia Mincarelli, Marzia Rosati, Roberto Candelari, Giovanni Pomponio, Aldo Salvi, Armando Gabrielli

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  • ·Comparison of drug administration logistics between prothrombin complex concentrates and plasma in the emergency department

    Pagina :2182-2186

    Sumaiah J. Alarfaj, Daniel H. Jarrell, Asad E. Patanwala

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  • ·Factors associated with absent microhematuria in symptomatic urinary stone patients

    Pagina :2187-2191

    Taek Hun Kim, Sang Hoon Oh, Kyu Nam Park, Han Joon Kim, Chun Song Youn, Soo Hyun Kim, Jeeyong Lim, Hyung Ki Moon, Hyo Joon Kim

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  • ·Shift in U.S. payer responsibility for the acute care of violent injuries after the Affordable Care Act: Implications for prevention

    Pagina :2192-2196

    Edouard Coupet, David Karp, Douglas J. Wiebe, M. Kit Delgado

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  • ·Diagnostic value of QRS and S wave variation in patients with suspicion of acute pulmonary embolism

    Pagina :2197-2202

    Metin Ça?da?, Süleyman Karakoyun, ?brahim Rencüzo?ullar?, Yavuz Karaba?, ?nanç Artaç, Do?an ?li?, ?erif Hamideyin, Sibel Karayol, Handan Çiftçi, Tufan Ç?nar

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  • ·Temporal variations in dispatcher-assisted and bystander-initiated resuscitation efforts

    Pagina :2203-2210

    Akira Yamashita, Tetsuo Maeda, Yasuhiro Myojo, Yukihiro Wato, Keisuke Ohta, Hideo Inaba

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  • ·The early chain of care in bacteraemia patients: Early suspicion, treatment and survival in prehospital emergency care

    Pagina :2211-2218

    Henrik Andersson, Christer Axelsson, Anna Larsson, Anders Bremer, Martin Gellerstedt, Angela Bång, Johan Herlitz, Lars Ljungström

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  • ·Impact of a low intensity and broadly inclusive ED care coordination intervention on linkage to primary care and ED utilization

    Pagina :2219-2224

    Sean D. Foster, Kim Hart, Christopher J. Lindsell, Christopher N. Miller, Michael S. Lyons

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  • ·No association between metoclopramide treatment in ED and reduced risk of post-concussion headache

    Pagina :2225-2231

    Natalie Bresee, Mary Aglipay, Alexander Sasha Dubrovsky, Andrée-Anne Ledoux, Franco Momoli, Jocelyn Gravel, Stephen B. Freedman, Karen Barlow, Lawrence Richer, Nicholas J. Barrowman, Roger Zemek, the Pediatric Emergency Research Canada (PERC) 5P concussion team

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  • ·Distinguishing fecal appendicular peritonitis from purulent appendicular peritonitis

    Pagina :2232-2235

    M. Mariage, C. Sabbagh, T. Yzet, H. Dupont, A. NTouba, J.M. Regimbeau

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  • ·Effect of regional cerebral oximetry to estimate neurologic prognostic outcomes in patients administered targeted temperature management

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    Aykut Sar?ta?, Burcu Acar Çinleti, Çiler Zincircio?lu, U?ur Uzun, I??l Köse, Nimet ?eno?lu

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  • ·Combining early post-resuscitation EEG and HRV features improves the prognostic performance in cardiac arrest model of rats

    Pagina :2242-2248

    Chenxi Dai, Zhi Wang, Liang Wei, Gang Chen, Bihua Chen, Feng Zuo, Yongqin Li

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  • ·Air pollutants and atmospheric pressure increased risk of ED visit for spontaneous pneumothorax

    Pagina :2249-2253

    Joo Hyung Park, Sun Hwa Lee, Seong Jong Yun, Seokyong Ryu, Seung Woon Choi, Hye Jin Kim, Tae Kyung Kang, Sung Chan Oh, Suk Jin Cho

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• Brief Reports

  • ·Feasibility and accuracy of speckle tracking echocardiography in emergency department patients

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    Lindsay Reardon, William J. Scheels, Adam J. Singer, Robert F. Reardon

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  • ·Surfactant for the management of pediatric hydrocarbon ingestion

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    Christopher Sommer, Adam B. Johnson, G. Sam Wang, Kevin Poel

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  • ·Exploring the attitudes & practices of shared decision-making for CT scan use in emergency department patients with abdominal pain

    Pagina :2263-2267

    Hamza Ijaz, Christopher Wong, Jennifer Weaver, Trudy Mallinson, Lorna Richards, Maxine A. Le Saux, Haijun Wang, Yan Ma, Andrew C. Meltzer

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  • ·Hypertensive ED patients: Missed opportunities for addressing hypertension and facilitating outpatient follow-up

    Pagina :2268-2275

    Walter Tyler Winders, Ren Ariizumi, Kimberly Hart, Nancy Elder, Michael Lyons, Christopher Lindsell, Opeolu Adeoye

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  • ·Survival of trauma patients needing CPR shortly after arrival: The NationalTrauma Data Bank Research Data Set

    Pagina :2276-2278

    Adel Elkbuli, Rudy Flores, Brianna Dowd, Shaikh Hai, Dessy Boneva, Mark McKenney

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• Diagnostics

  • ·Peripheral neuropathic mimics of visceral abdominal pain: Can physical examination limit diagnostic testing?

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    Kenneth Frumkin, Liam F. Delahanty

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• Reviews

  • ·The evaluation and management of decompensated hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in the emergency department

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    Matthew Gardner, Vidya Nair, Daniel Hu, Susan Derry

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  • ·Coronary artery bypass graft surgery complications: A review for emergency clinicians

    Pagina :2289-2297

    Tim Montrief, Alex Koyfman, Brit Long

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  • ·Advanced airway management in out of hospital cardiac arrest: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Pagina :2298-2306

    Leigh White, Thomas Melhuish, Rhys Holyoak, Thomas Ryan, Hannah Kempton, Ruan Vlok

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• Correspondence

  • ·Should paramedics use automated external defibrillators? Preliminary data

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    W. Gawel, W. Wieczorek, M. Dabrowski, H. Kaminska

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  • ·Comparative analysis of incapacitated versus forcible sexual assault in a community-based population

    Pagina :2308-2309

    Linda Rossman, Stephanie Solis, Lindsey Ouellette, Brook Woolley, Colleen Bush, J.S. Jones

    
  • ·Association between acidosis and outcome in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients

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    Chi-Chun Lin, Cheng-Yu Lin, Chien-Hsiung Huang, Li-Heng Tsai, Chan-Wei Kuo, Cheng-Yu Chien

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  • ·Blood refill time: Clinical bedside monitoring of peripheral blood perfusion using pulse oximetry sensor and mechanical compression

    Pagina :2310-2312

    Koichiro Shinozaki, Michael J. Capilupi, Kota Saeki, Hideaki Hirahara, Katsuyuki Horie, Naoki Kobayashi, Steve Weisner, Junhwan Kim, Joshua W. Lampe, Lance B. Becker

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  • ·Time to successful completion of simulated pediatric lumbar puncture in lateral vs seated position: Comparison in novice providers

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    Bobbie Brotherson, John Flaherty, Elizabeth Gannon, Jestin Carlson, Melody Milliron

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  • ·Effectiveness of interventions to improve the efficiency of emergency department operations: An evidence map

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    Sean M. O'Neill, Isomi Miake-Lye, Christopher P. Childers, Selene Mak, Jessica M. Beroes, Melinda Maggard-Gibbons, Paul G. Shekelle

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  • ·Quantifying the operational impact of boarding inpatients on emergency department radiology services

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    Benjamin A. White, Stephen C. Dorner, Brian J. Yun, Michael H. Lev, Marjory A. Bravard, Anand M. Prabhakar, Ali S. Raja

    
  • ·A non-invasive method for removing a non-deflatable bladder catheter

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    Qing Cheng, Haibo Zhang, Guoren Wang, Zhenxiang Liu, Qiong Sun, Zhiming Bai

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  • ·The reduced use of intubations in elderly patients in the emergency department: Many insights behind a historical trend

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    Nicola Vargas, Antonio M. Esquinas

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  • ·Impact of a CPRMeter feedback device on chest compression quality performer by nurses: A randomized crossover study

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    Roman Konski, Michal Cieciel, Marcin Madziala, Agnieszka Madziala

    
  • ·Why might ALS have negative effects on patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest?

    Pagina :2322-2323

    Jun-Zhao Liu, Sheng Ye, Yan-Wei Cheng, Peng Yao, Di Hao, Yu Cao

    
  • ·Medical command training for emergency medicine residents: An overview of medical command education, oversight, and evaluation

    Pagina :2323-2324

    Abagayle E. Renko, Nicholas J. Julius, Chadd E. Nesbit

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  • ·INSPIRED: Instruction of sonographic placement of IVs by registered nurses in the emergency department

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    Calvin Huang, Hamid Shokoohi, Jennifer A. Przybylo, Keith A. Marill, Marlena J. Dipre, Vicki E. Noble, Andrew S. Liteplo

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  • ·Use of a mucosal atomization device for local application of tranexamic acid in epistaxis

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    Johannes Heymer, Tobias Schilling, Daniel Räpple

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  • ·Contrast-induced encephalopathy and diagnostic modalities - Can it make a difference?

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    Subramanian Senthilkumaran, Namasivayam Balamurugan, Narendra Nath Jena, Ponniah Thirumalaikolundusubramanian

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  • ·Concussion awareness among children and their care givers

    Pagina :2328-2331

    Getaw Worku Hassen, Nicholas Tinnesz, Michelle Popkin, Jovan Mirkovic, Abhishek Pingle, Christine Umandap, Visalakshi Sethuraman, Richard Warren, Jorge Alejandro Cardenas Villa, Hossein Kalantari

    
  • ·The usage of Ambu® AuraGain™ laryngeal mask airway by the lifeguards

    Pagina :2331-2332

    Togay Evrin, Lukasz Iskrzycki, Pawel Gawlowski

     
  • ·PPCM and type II autoimmune polyglandular syndrome

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    Oscar M.P. Jolobe

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  • ·STEMI-like pulmonary embolism: Is it the time for a multimodality approach?

    Pagina :2333-2334

    Riccardo Scagliola

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  • ·The size of the study population : Correspondance related “Measurement of blood lactate, D-dimer, and activated prothrombin time improves prediction of in-hospital mortality in adults blunt trauma”

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    At?f Bayramo?lu, Engin Kurt

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  • ·Preparation of lifeguards to Basic Life Support in the drowning

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    Jerzy Kiszka, Iwona Tabaczek-Bejster, Katarzyna Walicka-Cupry?

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• Case Reports

  • ·A red eye induced by a spontaneous carotid cavernous fistula

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    Yu Xia

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  • ·Suction tubing reversal as a dormant failure during airway management

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    Kartik Shah, Scott Weingart

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  • ·Beware of babesiosis: A rare and severe case causing death

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    Karen Greenberg, Mo Tahseen, Adam Davidson

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  • ·Delayed cerebellar infarction after a slight electric injury

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    Lei Yang, Chenmin Cui, Huijie Ding, Jianjiang Fan'g, Zhouzhou Dong

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  • ·Peri-mortem caesarean section after traumatic arrest: Crisis resource management

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    Wei Ming Ng, Wei Feng Lee, Si Oon Cheah, Yan Ee Lynette Chung, Chan Yu Lee, Beng Leong Lim

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  • ·Thyroid storm following rapid sequence intubation

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    Walker Pride, Alexander Smith, Ryan Joseph

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  • ·Ultrasonography assessment of spermatic vein thrombosis

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    Minwei Liu, Liyun Luo, Aiyun Zhou, Juan Liu

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  • ·An unusual cause of shoulder pain and weakness

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    Daniel Reschke, Richard Dagrosa, David T. Matteson

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  • ·Multimodal analgesia in crotalid snakebite envenomation: A novel use of femoral nerve block

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    David J. Barton, Ryan T. Marino, Anthony F. Pizon

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  • ·Silicone pneumonitis, diffuse alveolar hemorrhage and acute respiratory distress syndrome from gluteal silicone injections

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    Jennifer Blanco, Stephanie Gaines, Jawad Arshad, Johnathan M. Sheele

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  • ·Isolated superior mesenteric artery dissection in the emergency department: A rare cause of abdominal pain

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    Ömer Salt, Mustafa Burak Sayhan, Eren Duyar

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  • ·Author Index

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  • ·Subject Index

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