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Submissions from 2010

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

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