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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

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

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 department echocardiography demonstrates large pericardial effusion and pendulous cardiac motion in patient with shortness of breath and electrical alternans, 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

The impact of oral contrast administration for abdominal CT imaging on ED length of stay, patient symptoms and satisfaction: A prospective randomized clinical trial, 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