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Submissions from 2011

Complications of tube thoracostomy placement in the emergency department, Niels Rathlev MD

International Perspectives on Emergency Department Crowding, Niels Rathlev MD

Interventions to safeguard system effectiveness during periods of emergency department crowding, Niels Rathlev MD

Measures of crowding in the emergency department: A Systematic review, Niels Rathlev MD

Neck Trauma, Niels Rathlev MD

Using emergency department-based inception cohorts to determine genetic characteristics associated with long term patient outcomes after motor vehicle collision: methodology of the CRASH study, Niels Rathlev MD

ED technicians can successfully place ultrasound-guided intravenous catheters in patients with poor vascular access, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD

Sonographic measurement of optic nerve sheath diameter and correlation with intracranial pressure, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD

Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Intravenous Access in the Emergency Department: Patient-Centered Survey, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD

Evaluation of skeletal muscle during calf exercise by 31-phosphorus magnetic resonance spectroscopy in patients on statin medications, Howard Smithline MD

Pharmacokinetics of high-dose oral thiamine, Howard Smithline MD

RARE imaging of post-exercise phosphocreatine recovery - validation and reproducibility, Howard Smithline MD

Simultaneous acquisition of phosphocreatine and inorganic phosphate images for Pi:PCr ratio mapping using a RARE sequence with chemically selective interleaving, Howard Smithline MD

The feasibility of measuring phosphocreatine recovery kinetics in muscle using a single-shot (31)P RARE MRI sequence, Howard Smithline MD

The reliability of repeated measures of the time constant for post-exercise phosphocreatine recovery using a weighted intraclass correlation coefficient, Howard Smithline MD

Emergency department medication lists are not accurate, Howard Smithline MD, Selin Caglar MD, Philip Henneman MD, Fidela Blank, and Elizabeth Henneman

Teaching pediatric code leadership skills: Integrated vs. stand alone curriculum, Howard Smithline MD, Ian Goodman MD, Gerard Langlois, Blake Spirko MD, Fidela Blank, and Gladys Fernandez MD

Letter to the editor, Jeannette Wolfe MD

Part time pariahs, Jeannette Wolfe MD

Sexism in the ED: How prevalent is gender bias?, Jeannette Wolfe MD

Study shows gender gap in starting EM salaries, Jeannette Wolfe MD

The 2011 EPM Conflict Study. Interpersonal conflict is a major paro of every ED shift. How we handle it could define our careers, Jeannette Wolfe MD

Submissions from 2010

Abdominal Pain, Gavin Budhram MD

Images in emergency medicine. Elderly woman with rectal bleeding, Gavin Budhram MD and Linda Willard MD

Pediatric Feeding Problems, Richard Gabor MD

Angina Pectoris in Emergency Medicine, Marc Haber MD

Resident experience of abuse and harassment in emergency medicine: Ten years later, Marc Haber MD

Strategies used by critical care nurses to identify, interrupt, and correct medical errors, Elizabeth Henneman, Fidela Blank, and Philip Henneman MD

Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Philip Henneman MD

Bar-Code Scanning May Reduce but Not Eliminate Medication and Patient Identification Errors In Clinical Simulation, Philip Henneman MD and Fidela Blank

Patient identification errors are common in a simulated setting, Philip Henneman MD, Donna Fisher MD, and Elizabeth Henneman

Experience modeling and analyzing medical processes: UMass/Baystate Medical safety project overview, Philip Henneman MD, Elizabeth Henneman, Lucinda Cassells MD, and Wilson Mertens MD

Error identification and recovery by student nurses using human patient simulation: Opportunity to improve patient safety, Philip Henneman MD, Elizabeth Henneman, Cheryl Reilly, and Joan Roche

Using discrete event simulation to study patient length of stay, Philip Henneman MD and Haiping Li

Emergency department patients who stay more than 6 hours contribute to crowding, Philip Henneman MD, Howard Smithline MD, Fidela Blank, John Santoro MD, Ann Maynard, Deborah Provost, Elizabeth Henneman, and Haiping Li

Disorders of the Small Intestine, Philip Henneman MD and Susan Torrey MD

Appendicitis, Philip Henneman MD and Jeannette Wolfe MD

Spotlight talk: Cardiac Resuscitation, Kim Krach MD

Spotlight talk: Electrocardiography, Kim Krach MD

Check on critical care, gain $50 for some caveat patients, Michael Lemanski MD

Emergency Department specific exception allows you to sidestep some HPI rules, Michael Lemanski MD

Put critical care clock on pause until physician returns, Michael Lemanski MD

Automated external defibrillators and survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest, Timothy Mader MD

Body mass index and survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest, Timothy Mader MD

Delayed time to defibrillation after intraoperative and periprocedural cardiac arrest, Timothy Mader MD

Outcomes of critically ill patients who received cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Timothy Mader MD

Part 8: Advanced life support: 2010 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science With Treatment Recommendations, Timothy Mader MD

Pre-resuscitation factors associated with mortality in 49,130 cases of in-hospital cardiac arrest: A report from the National Registry for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Timothy Mader MD

Rhythms and outcomes of adult in-hospital cardiac arrest, Timothy Mader MD

Time to invasive airway placement and resuscitation outcomes after inhospital cardiopulmonary arrest, Timothy Mader MD

Gastric transmural pressure measurements in vivo: Implications for natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES)., Timothy Mader MD, David Desilets MD, John Romanelli MD, and David Earle MD

A randomized comparison of cardiocerebral and cardiopulmonary resuscitation using a swine model of prolonged ventricular fibrillation, Timothy Mader MD, Adam Kellogg MD, and Joshua Walterscheid MD

The feasibility of inducing mild therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac resuscitation using iced saline infusion via an intraosseous needle, Timothy Mader MD, Adam Kellogg MD, and Joshua Walterscheid MD

An observational study to assess changes in arterial blood gas values during untreated porcine ventricular fibrillation, Timothy Mader MD, Adam Kellogg MD, Joshua Walterscheid MD, and Richard Misiaszek MD

TMJ Syndrome, Benjamin Osborne MD

Appropriateness of C-spine mobilization techniques by EMTs, Benjamin Osborne MD, Fidela Blank, Richard Barus, and Thomas Fitzgerald

Use of spinal immobilization techniques in stable patients: A multicenter evaluation, Benjamin Osborne MD, Fidela Blank, Richard Barus, and Thomas Fitzgerald

Pharmacy and Emergency Department collaboration: A novel approach, Shawn Roggie, John Santoro MD, Ann Maynard, Aaron Michelucci, and Sean Illig

Pelvic Pain, Joseph Schmidt MD

Mastitis and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): the calm before the storm?, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD

Weekend emergency department visits in Nebraska: higher utilization, lower acuity, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD

12-lead ECG findings of pulmonary hypertension occur more frequently in emergency department patients with pulmonary embolism than in patients without pulmonary embolism, Howard Smithline MD

Accuracy of very low pretest probability estimates for pulmonary embolism using the method of attribute matching compared with the wells score, Howard Smithline MD

A MATLAB-based image registration graphical user interface system for 31P NMR and 1H MR images of the lower leg, Howard Smithline MD

A randomized placebo-controlled study of intravenous montelukast for the treatment of acute asthma, Howard Smithline MD

Clinical features from the history and physical examination that predict the presence or absence of pulmonary embolism in symptomatic emergency department patients: Results of a prospective, multicenter study, Howard Smithline MD

Coronary artery bypass graft surgery depletes plasma thiamine levels, Howard Smithline MD

D-Dimer and exhaled CO2/O2 to detect segmental pulmonary embolism in moderate-risk patients, Howard Smithline MD

Design of an MRI birdcage coil for lower leg imaging, Howard Smithline MD

Factors associated with positive D-dimer results in patients evaluated for pulmonary embolism, Howard Smithline MD

Objectively quantified level of dyspnea is not associated with large clot burden in patients with acute PE, Howard Smithline MD

Prospective multicenter assessment of interobserver agreement for radiologist interpretation of multidetector computerized tomographic angiography for pulmonary embolism, Howard Smithline MD

The likelihood of acute pulmonary embolism in ED patients is not lower among patients taking warfarin, Howard Smithline MD

Assessing validity by comparing transition and static measures of dyspnea in patients with acute decompensated heart failure, Howard Smithline MD, Selin Caglar MD, and Fidela Blank

Physician vs patient assessment of dyspnea during acute decompensated heart failure, Howard Smithline MD, Selin Caglar MD, and Fidela Blank

Electrolyte profile of pediatric patients with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, Howard Smithline MD, Geoffrey A. Capraro MD, Blake Spirko MD, and Jane Garb

Pulse oximetry using a disposable finger sensor placed on the forehead in hypoxic patients, Howard Smithline MD, Ned Rudnitzky MD, Sandra Macomber, and Fidela Blank

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Jeannette Wolfe MD

Submissions from 2009

Acute glaucoma after dilated eye exam in a patient with hyphema, retinal detachment, and vitreous hemorrhage, Gavin Budhram MD

Assessment of echocardiography image acquisition and image interpretation skills in emergency medicine residents, Gavin Budhram MD

Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism using emergency department bedside echocardiogram, Gavin Budhram MD and Richard Misiaszek MD

Gastric transmural pressure measurements in vivo: Implications for natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES), David Desilets MD, Timothy Mader MD, John Romanelli MD, and David Earle MD

Critical care ultrasound: Undifferentiated hypotension, Tala Elia MD

Angina Pectoris, Marc Haber MD

Resource management and process change in a simplified model of the emergency department, Philip Henneman MD

Simulating patient flow through an Emergency Department using process-driven discrete event simulation, Philip Henneman MD

Many emergency health care workers do not verify patient identity prior to performing common tasks, Philip Henneman MD and Elizabeth Henneman

Studying rigorously defined health care processes using a formal process modeling language, clinical simulation, observation, and eye tracking, Philip Henneman MD and Elizabeth Henneman

Many emergency care workers do not verify patient identity prior to performing common tasks, Philip Henneman MD, Elizabeth Henneman, and Donna Fisher MD

Clinical Pathologic Case Competition, Adam Kellogg MD

Spotlight talk: Cardiac life support update, Kim Krach MD

Spotlight talk: EKG presentations, Kim Krach MD

Fix your fracture care claims in 3 simple steps to avoid errant code, postop overlap, Michael Lemanski MD

Nomenclature and definitions for emergency department human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing: Report from the 2007 conference of the National Emergency Department HIV Testing Consortium, Michael Lemanski MD

Body temperature changes are associated with outcomes following in-hospital cardiac arrest and return of spontaneous circulation, Timothy Mader MD

Cardiac arrests of hospital staff and visitors: Experience from the national registry of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Timothy Mader MD

Derangements in blood glucose following initial resuscitation from in-hospital cardiac arrest: A report from the national registry of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Timothy Mader MD

Hospital variation in time to defibrillation after in-hospital cardiac arrest, Timothy Mader MD

Impact of physician and patient gender on pain management in the emergency department--a multicenter study, Timothy Mader MD

In adult cardiac arrest (prehospital or in-hospital) (P), initially with a non-shockable rhythm but who develop a shockable rhythm (prehospital or in-hospital) (P), does any specific alteration in treatment algorithm (I) as opposed to standard care (accor, Timothy Mader MD