Night shift work.

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To determine the effectiveness of magnetic resonance imaging in detecting early myocardial infarction in vivo after coronary artery occlusion. DESIGN:A prospective, controlled canine study using a left anterior descending coronary artery ligation model. INTERVENTIONS:After thiopental anesthesia, nine ...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Angelos MG,Katz-Stein A,Leasure JE

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:We identify, describe, and categorize vulnerabilities in emergency department (ED) to internal medicine patient transfers. METHODS:We surveyed all emergency medicine house staff, emergency physician assistants, internal medicine house staff and hospitalists at an urban, academic medical center. Respond...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Horwitz LI,Meredith T,Schuur JD,Shah NR,Kulkarni RG,Jenq GY

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Previous studies have suggested that serum markers of smooth muscle destruction have utility in predicting ectopic pregnancy. Our goal was to determine whether a novel marker of muscle destruction, smooth muscle heavy-chain myosin (SMHC), is elevated in the serum of patients with ectopic pregnancy. MET...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Birkhahn RH,Gaeta TJ,Suzuki T,Katoh H,Nagai R,Bove J

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To determine whether nonemergency patients can be prospectively identified by triage nurses and safely triaged out of the emergency department without treatment. METHODS:All adult patients (16 years or older) who presented to a university ED were provided an evaluation by a triage nurse. For a patient'...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Derlet RW,Kinser D,Ray L,Hamilton B,McKenzie J

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Survival rates for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest vary widely among locations. We surveyed the definitions used in published studies of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Data from 74 studies involving 36 communities showed survival rates ranging from 2% to 44%. There were five different case definitions and 11 different...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Eisenberg MS,Cummins RO,Damon S,Larsen MP,Hearne TR

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:The foraging of wild mushrooms can be complicated by toxicity from several mushroom types. Amatoxin, a peptide contained in several mushroom species, accounts for the majority of severe mushroom poisonings by binding to RNA polymerase II irreversibly, leading to severe hepatonecrosis. There is no effect...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Tong TC,Hernandez M,Richardson WH 3rd,Betten DP,Favata M,Riffenburgh RH,Clark RF,Tanen DA

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Tetanus antibody levels have been shown to be inadequate in 50% of patients older than 65 years. Although immunization recommendations have been made for this age group, the efficacy of this intervention has not been well documented. We sought to determine the difference in tetanus antibody levels after...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Alagappan K,Rennie W,Narang V,Auerbach C

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) gathers extensive background information on emergency medicine-sponsored residency and fellowship programs, as well as the residents and fellows training in those programs. We present the 2018 annual report on the status of US emergency medicine training programs. ...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Nelson LS,Keim SM,Baren JM,Beeson MS,Carius ML,Chudnofsky CR,Gausche-Hill M,Goyal DG,Kowalenko T,Marco CA,Muelleman RL,Research Committee, American Board of Emergency Medicine.,Johnston MM,Joldersma KB,American Board of Emerg

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of an organized filing system for referencing articles pertinent to emergency medicine is presented. This simple and flexible system allows for modification for the individual needs of the emergency physician. ...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： McMicken D

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Excessive brain lactate, as may develop in cerebral ischemia, has been implicated as a major cause of irreversible cell damage. With an experimental model that produces cerebral ischemia by bilateral carotid ligation combined with systemic hypotension, previous studies have shown that treatment with 25 mg/kg sodium di...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Dimlich RV,Timerding BL,Kaplan J,Cammenga R,Van Ligten PF

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To determine whether pediatric patients with acute, mild to moderate acetaminophen exposures, treated with home monitoring alone, develop systemic signs of hepatic injury. METHODS:A prospective, observational study of calls to a regional poison center over a 25-month period was performed. Patients were...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Mohler CR,Nordt SP,Williams SR,Manoguerra AS,Clark RF

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To examine the spectrum of electrical injuries and develop guidelines for management. DESIGN:Retrospective review of charts compiled during a 6-year period (1988 through 1993). SETTING:Pediatric emergency department. PARTICIPANTS:Seventy-eight patients seen for electrical injuries. RESULTS:Fifty-fou...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Garcia CT,Smith GA,Cohen DM,Fernandez K

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After recent terrorist attacks, new attention has been focused on health care facility decontamination practices. This article reviews core issues related to the selection of appropriate personal protective equipment for health care facility decontamination personnel, with an emphasis on respiratory protection. Existi...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Hick JL,Hanfling D,Burstein JL,Markham J,Macintyre AG,Barbera JA

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In rescue medicine, a suction apparatus must function in a variety of environmental conditions. To find an appropriate device for the Swedish Air Force air rescue service the Laerdal suction device 790,000 was selected for further testing according to international standards for aviation safety. Tests showed that vibr...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Dahlgren BE,Nilsson H,Bjorn P,Skedevik C

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In December 2002, the federal government began a program to immunize approximately 500000 civilian public health and health care workers with smallpox (vaccinia) vaccine as a part of our pre-event defense against bioterrorism. First responders will likely follow, and the general US population might be offered vaccinat...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Thorne CD,Hirshon JM,Himes CD,McDiarmid MA

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methemoglobinemia must be considered in the differential diagnosis of the cyanotic patient. Methemoglobin cannot carry oxygen or carbon dioxide. Methemoglobinemia can result from exposure to a wide variety of chemicals, including many commonly prescribed drugs, usually in an overdose situation. Most cases require only...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Curry S

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a 28-year-old multiparous woman with an incarcerated gravid uterus is presented. This largely unknown entity invariably results in spontaneous abortion if untreated. Patients present with a characteristic and readily recognizable sign and symptom complex and ultrasonographic findings. Early diagnosis is em...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Edminster SC,Raabe RD,Kates RB

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To determine the clinical efficacy and safety of IV adenosine administration in the field for the treatment of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT). DESIGN:Prospective, consecutive case series. SETTING:An urban emergency medical services system. PARTICIPANTS:Thirty-seven adult patients in w...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： McCabe JL,Adhar GC,Menegazzi JJ,Paris PM

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to a miscommunication during the process of transferring this manuscript from our editorial team to Production, the Members of the American College of Emergency Physicians Clinical Policies Committee (Oversight Committee) were not properly indexed in PubMed. This has now been corrected online. The publisher would ...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Wolf SJ,Maloney GE,Shih RD,Shy BD,Brown MD,American College of Emergency Physicians.

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antiarrhythmic agents have been used to treat malignant ventricular arrhythmias in the setting of acute myocardial ischemia with proven efficacy for many years. Thus, it has been presumed that these agents would be efficacious for the treatment of cardiac arrest. Unfortunately, hard data supporting this contention are...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Jaffe AS

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maprotiline, a new tetracyclic antidepressant, has a pattern of toxicity that is different from that of tricyclics. Maprotiline overdosage appears more likely to cause seizures but less likely to cause the peripheral autonomic and cardiac manifestations seen with tricyclics. Two cases of maprotiline overdose resulting...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Northup L,Reed G,McAnalley B,Anderson RJ

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Increasingly, hospitals are using utilization review software to reduce hospital admissions in an effort to contain costs. Such practices have the potential to increase the number of unsafe discharges, particularly in public safety-net hospitals. Utilization review software tools are not well studied wi...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Desai S,Gruber PF,Eiting E,Seabury SA,Mack WJ,Voyageur C,Vasquez V,Kim HT,Terp S

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OxyContin (oxycodone hydrochloride controlled release) is a long-acting preparation of oxycodone that is used as an opioid analgesic to treat chronic pain conditions. We report a patient who ingested a massive quantity of OxyContin and had altered mental status, noncardiogenic pulmonary edema, and hypoventilation that...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Schneir AB,Vadeboncoeur TF,Offerman SR,Barry JD,Ly BT,Williams SR,Clark RF

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physician assistant (PA) has become an integral part of urban health care. The roles chosen are diverse and often meet the particular needs of physicians or hospitals. We have developed a unique program in emergency services that allows for training and development of PAs in two distinctly different hospital setti...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Goldfrank L,Corso T,Squillacote D

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:We seek to examine the effectiveness of the graduated driver licensing system in Utah by determining whether crash rates of 16-year-old drivers decreased after graduated driver licensing implementation. METHODS:We studied 16-year-old-driver crashes using statewide motor vehicle crash data probabilistic...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Hyde LK,Cook LJ,Knight S,Olson LM

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated prospectively the radiopacity of 312 pills found on a university hospital formulary by first radiographing them through 15 and 25 cm of water to duplicate the radiodensity of the human body. The pills that were radiodense through water were studied in a human cadaver model, and their densities were qua...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Savitt DL,Hawkins HH,Roberts JR

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Previous studies have indicated a number of barriers to screening for domestic violence (DV) in an emergency department setting. These barriers result in inconsistencies which determine who is screened as well as the content and quality of the information obtained, and if uncontrolled they are likely to...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Furbee PM,Sikora R,Williams JM,Derk SJ

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous (IV) fibrinolytic therapy, a recent area of research, has a great deal of applicability in emergency medicine. We report our experience with 30 patients treated with this method. Thirty consecutive patients in the early stages of acute evolving myocardial infarction (AMI) were assigned to receive high-dose...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Mayer G,Story WE,Seco JE,Nocero MA Jr,Shaskey DJ,Black MA

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Traumatic eye injuries are common emergency department presentations worldwide, and diagnosis may be delayed because of concurrent injuries and lack of guidelines in regard to the utility of clinical examination, computed tomography (CT), and point-of-care ultrasonography. In this study, we compare poin...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Ojaghihaghighi S,Lombardi KM,Davis S,Vahdati SS,Sorkhabi R,Pourmand A

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Emergency departments (EDs) frequently refer patients for needed outpatient specialty care, but little is known about the dynamics of these referrals when patients are publicly insured. Hence, we explored factors, including the role of ED referrals, associated with specialists' willingness to accept pat...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Rhodes KV,Bisgaier J,Lawson CC,Soglin D,Krug S,Van Haitsma M

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00