Submissions from 2010
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
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
Racial differences in survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest, Timothy Mader MD
The effect of ambient temperature on cold saline during simulated infusion to induce therapeutic hypothermia, Timothy Mader MD
The effect of ambient temperature on iced saline during simulated infusion to induce therapeutic hypothermia, Timothy Mader MD
The effect of the preshock pause on coronary perfusion pressure decay and rescue shock outcome in porcine ventricular fibrillation, Timothy Mader MD
Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest: A cost-effectiveness analysis, Timothy Mader MD
Time to invasive airway and outcomes after in-hospital cardiopulmonary arrest, Timothy Mader MD
Using the American Heart Association's National Registry of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for performance improvement, Timothy Mader MD
Quantitative waveform measures of ventricular fibrillation predict return of spontaneous circulation and short-term survival, Timothy Mader MD, Adam Kellogg MD, and Joshua Walterscheid MD
Feasibility of intraosseous infusion of iced saline to induce therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac resuscitation, Timothy Mader MD, Joshua Walterscheid MD, and Adam Kellogg MD
Wellens Syndrome, Benjamin Mattingly MD
Blood glucose measurement in patients with suspected diabetic ketoacidosis: A comparison of Abbott MediSense PCx point-of-care meter values to reference laboratory values, James Nichols, Howard Smithline MD, Fidela Blank, and Penny Pekow
CARES: Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival, Benjamin Osborne MD
STEMI Regionalization, Benjamin Osborne MD
Abdominal 64-MDCT for suspected appendicitis: the use of oral and IV contrast material versus IV contrast material only, Niels Rathlev MD
Academic career development for clinical directors, Niels Rathlev MD
A trial to end ambulance diversion in Boston, Niels Rathlev MD
Keynote presentation: Emergency department crowding - effects on patient outcomes, Niels Rathlev MD
Panel discussion: Update on trauma care, Niels Rathlev MD
Penetrating neck trauma, Niels Rathlev MD
The effect of emergency department crowding on clinically oriented outcomes, Niels Rathlev MD and Timothy Mader MD
Diagnosis of acute mitral valve insufficiency using emergency bedside echocardiography, Jeremy Sautner MD and Gavin Budhram MD
Real-time inter-rater reliability of the council of emergency medicine residency directors standardized direct observation assessment tool, Joseph Schmidt MD
12-lead electrocardiogram findings of pulmonary hypertension occur more frequently in emergency department patients with pulmonary embolism than in patients without pulmonary embolism, Howard Smithline MD
Classification and regression tree (CART) analysis: A novel method to derive and validate a pretest probability prediction rule for pulmonary embolism, Howard Smithline MD
Empiric systemic anticoagulation in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism, Howard Smithline MD
Factors associated with positive D-dimer results in patients evaluated for pulmonary embolism: A prospective multivariate analysis, Howard Smithline MD
High frequency of repeated negative computerized tomographic pulmonary angiography in emergency department patients, Howard Smithline MD
History of anxiety significantly decreases the probability of pulmonary embolism in symptomatic emergency department patients, Howard Smithline MD
Influence of gender on the clinical presentation of venous thromboembolism (VTE): A prospective multi-center, observational study of emergency department patients, Howard Smithline MD
Measurement of phosphocreatine recovery kinetics in muscle using phosphorous magnetic resonance imaging, Howard Smithline MD
Measurement of phosphocreatine recovery kinetics in muscle using phosphorus magnetic resonance imaging, Howard Smithline MD
Potential impact of adjusting the threshold of the quantitative D-dimer based on pretest probability of acute pulmonary embolism, Howard Smithline MD
Prospective multi-center assessment of interobserver agreement for radiologist interpretation of 64-channel CT angiography for pulmonary embolism, Howard Smithline MD
Pulmonary infiltrates revealed on CT in patients with negative evaluation for pulmonary embolism, Howard Smithline MD
Outcome measures for acute decompensated heart failure, Howard Smithline MD, Fidela Blank, Richard Barus, and Thomas Fitzgerald
EKG warnings of impending mischief, Susan Torrey MD
Subtle EKG signs of ischemia and infarction, Susan Torrey MD
Vasopressor Use in the Emergency Department, Susan Torrey MD
Lessons learned on pain, Jeannette Wolfe MD
Why am I taking this so hard, Jeannette Wolfe MD
Submissions from 2008
Speaking in plain language, Robert Baevsky MD
Bedside echocardiography in the management of a thoracic stab wound with early pericardial tamponade, Gavin Budhram MD
Diagnosis of ascending aortic dissection using emergency department bedside echocardiogram, Gavin Budhram MD
Emergency department bedside echocardiography in diagnosis of Ebstein's anomaly with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome and atrial fibrillation, Gavin Budhram MD
Emergency Thoracic Ultrasound, Gavin Budhram MD
Can the heat of localized soft tissue infections be quantified non-invasively using an infrared thermography camera, Geoffrey A. Capraro MD, Sondra Jasienowski, and Fidela Blank
Tissue oxygenation in soft tissue infections, Geoffrey A. Capraro MD, Sondra Jasienowski, and Fidela Blank
Chapter 20: Musculoskeletal Ultrasound., Tala Elia MD
American Academy of Emergency Medicine, Young Physicians Section President's Message, Marc Haber MD
Approach to Patients with Chest Pain, Philip Henneman MD
Approach to Patients with Seizure, Philip Henneman MD
Endocrine Emergencies, Philip Henneman MD
Stroke, Philip Henneman MD
Analyzing medical processes, Philip Henneman MD and Elizabeth Henneman
Designing property specifications to improve the safety of the blood transfusion process, Philip Henneman MD and Elizabeth Henneman
Providers do not verify patient identity during computer order entry, Philip Henneman MD, Elizabeth Henneman, Rakesh Talati MD, and Joan Roche
Alcoholic emergencies, Adam Kellogg MD
Alcoholic emergenices, Adam Kellogg MD
Neck and chest trauma, Adam Kellogg MD
Chart critical care with this checklist, Michael Lemanski MD
Prove patients critical status before coding 99291, Michael Lemanski MD
Cardiac arrest in the Emergency Department: A report from the National Registry of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Timothy Mader MD
Prolonged cardiac arrest: A revised model of porcine ventricular fibrillation, Timothy Mader MD
Risk of cardiopulmonary arrest after acute respiratory compromise in hospitalized patients, Timothy Mader MD
The effect of adenosine A1 receptor antagonism on return of spontaneous circulation and short-term survival in prolonged ventricular fibrillation, Timothy Mader MD
The influence of triage systems and triage scores on timeliness of ED analgesic administration, Timothy Mader MD
Does mandatory in-patient alcohol detoxification reduce ED recidivism or hospital admission for patients with chronic, severe alcohol dependence, Niels Rathlev MD
Hernia in adults and children, Joseph Schmidt MD
Testicular cooling associated with testicular torsion and its detection by infrared thermography: An experimental study in sheep, Howard Smithline MD, Geoffrey A. Capraro MD, Timothy Mader MD, and Bret Coughlin MD
Musculoskeletal disorders in systemic disease, Blake Spirko MD and Allison Brewer MD
Cirrhosis and liver failure, Susan Torrey MD