The Hungarian model of an emergency admission and care department.

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To identify the arterial and mixed venous blood gas changes caused by different ventilatory strategies during resuscitation from ventricular fibrillation in a pig model of closed-chest cardiac compression. METHODS:A prospective randomized animal study was performed using 27 domestic pigs (body weight, ...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Whitehurst ME,Blount AD,Austin PE,Carroll RG

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:We measure the rate of emergency department (ED) specimen processing error reduction after implementation of an electronic physician order entry system paired with a bar-coded specimen labeling process. METHODS:A cohort pre- and postintervention study was conducted in the ED during a 61-month period en...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Hill PM,Mareiniss D,Murphy P,Gardner H,Hsieh YH,Levy F,Kelen GD

更新日期：2010-12-01 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:Medication history is an essential part of patient assessment in emergency care. Patient-reported medication history can be incomplete. We study whether an electronic pharmacy-sourced prescription record can supplement the patient-reported history. METHODS:In a community hospital, we compared the patie...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Fung KW,Kayaalp M,Callaghan F,McDonald CJ

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Approximately 1 in 3 computed tomography (CT) scans performed for head injury may be avoidable. We evaluate the association of implementation of the Canadian CT Head Rule on head CT imaging in community emergency departments (EDs). METHODS:We conducted an interrupted time-series analysis of encounters ...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Sharp AL,Huang BZ,Tang T,Shen E,Melnick ER,Venkatesh AK,Kanter MH,Gould MK

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective, randomized study of 500 consecutive emergency department patients with traumatic lacerations requiring sutures was performed comparing use of topical 1% povidone-iodine (Betadine) and scrubbing with wound management by irrigation with normal saline without scrubbing. A 60-second wound irrigation and scr...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Gravett A,Sterner S,Clinton JE,Ruiz E

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Continuous positive airway pressure ventilation (CPAP) in appropriately selected patients with acute respiratory failure has been shown to reduce the need for tracheal intubation in hospital. Despite several case series, the effectiveness of out-of-hospital CPAP has not been rigorously studied. We perfo...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Thompson J,Petrie DA,Ackroyd-Stolarz S,Bardua DJ

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To study early microcirculatory perfusion indices in patients with severe sepsis/septic shock, compare early microcirculatory indices in sepsis survivors versus nonsurvivors, and identify systemic hemodynamic/oxygen transport variables that correlate with early microcirculatory perfusion indices. METHO...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Trzeciak S,Dellinger RP,Parrillo JE,Guglielmi M,Bajaj J,Abate NL,Arnold RC,Colilla S,Zanotti S,Hollenberg SM,Microcirculatory Alterations in Resuscitation and Shock Investigators.

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical presentations and pathogeneses of endocarditis and aspects of its diagnosis and management relevant to emergency department practice are reviewed. Guidelines for admission, laboratory evaluation, and decisions regarding the initiation of therapy in the ED are offered. Also discussed are the role of the emerge...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Delaney KA

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVES:To test the feasibility of using handheld, battery-operated chemical analyzers by EMS personnel in a wilderness environment to aid in the diagnosis and management of heat illness. METHODS:During the summer of 1996, 3 portable clinical analyzers (i-STAT Corp, Princeton, NJ) were kept at different locat...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Backer HD,Collins S

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Intravenous metoclopramide is effective as primary therapy for acute migraine, but the optimal dose of this medication is not yet known. The objective of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of 3 different doses of intravenous metoclopramide for the treatment of acute migraine. METHODS:This...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Friedman BW,Mulvey L,Esses D,Solorzano C,Paternoster J,Lipton RB,Gallagher EJ

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Apnea is a known complication of pediatric seizures, but patient factors that predispose children are unclear. We seek to quantify the risk of apnea attributable to midazolam and identify additional risk factors for apnea in children transported by paramedics for out-of-hospital seizure. METHODS:This i...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Bosson N,Santillanes G,Kaji AH,Fang A,Fernando T,Huang M,Lee J,Gausche-Hill M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:We assess the effectiveness of patient-controlled analgesia in the emergency department (ED). We hypothesized that decline in pain intensity from 30 to 120 minutes after initial intravenous opioid administration is greater in patients receiving morphine by patient-controlled analgesia compared with usua...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Bijur PE,Mills AM,Chang AK,White D,Restivo A,Persaud S,Schechter CB,Gallagher EJ,Birnbaum AJ

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemodynamically unstable patients will benefit from therapy to control their blood pressure only if this pressure can be determined with accuracy. We compared the accuracy of arterial blood pressure measurements taken aboard helicopters by palpation with a Doppler device and with an oscillometric device. Twenty critic...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Low RB,Martin D

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As administrators evaluate potential approaches to improve cost, quality, and throughput efficiencies in the emergency department (ED), "front-end" operations become an important area of focus. Interventions such as immediate bedding, bedside registration, advanced triage (triage-based care) protocols, physician/pract...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Wiler JL,Gentle C,Halfpenny JM,Heins A,Mehrotra A,Mikhail MG,Fite D

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:We sought to describe the effects of continuous intravenous midazolam infusion as therapy for severe bark scorpion (Centruroides exilicauda) envenomation. METHODS:A retrospective chart review from July 1, 1993, through January 1, 1998, identified all patients treated at a university hospital with Inter...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Gibly R,Williams M,Walter FG,McNally J,Conroy C,Berg RA

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although we commonly assume that because residents spend a given number of months in the emergency department they achieve adequate exposure to all necessary clinical entities, this has never been shown. We suspect, rather, that great variability exists among residents in the number and variety of patients they see; a...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Langdorf MI,Strange G,Macneil P

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Use of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis for investigation of a cluster of invasive group A streptococcal illness-Spokane, Washington, 1999. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1999;48:681-683.]. ...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

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更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To determine whether a one-time dose of triamcinolone diacetate, 40 mg intramuscular (i.m.), given to adult patients treated in the emergency department for mild to moderate exacerbation of asthma would decrease the rate of relapse during the following week, compared with a nontapering course of oral pr...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Schuckman H,DeJulius DP,Blanda M,Gerson LW,DeJulius AJ,Rajaratnam M

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:We determine the validity of self-reported prescription filling among emergency department (ED) patients. METHODS:We analyzed a subgroup of 1,026 patients enrolled in a randomized controlled trial who were prescribed at least 1 medication at ED discharge, were covered by Medicaid insurance, and complet...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Ding R,Zeger SL,Steinwachs DM,Ortmann MJ,McCarthy ML

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:We describe patient perceptions of computed tomography (CT) and their understanding of radiation exposure and risk. METHODS:This was a cross-sectional study of acute abdominal pain patients aged 18 years or older. Confidence in medical evaluations with increasing levels of laboratory testing and imagin...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Baumann BM,Chen EH,Mills AM,Glaspey L,Thompson NM,Jones MK,Farner MC

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 19-year-old man who attempted suicide by ingesting approximately 600 mg fluoxetine (Prozac) and 140 mg loxapine (Loxitane) had two episodes of atrial flutter shortly thereafter. Admission serum fluoxetine, norfluoxetine, and loxapine levels were 1,053 ng/mL, 702 ng/mL, and 40 ng/mL, respectively. This case of atrial...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Roberge RJ,Martin TG

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:There has been increasing attention to screening for health-related social needs. However, little is known about the screening practices of emergency departments (EDs). Within New England, we seek to identify the prevalence of ED screening for health-related social needs, understand the factors associat...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Samuels-Kalow ME,Boggs KM,Cash RE,Herrington R,Mick NW,Rutman MS,Venkatesh AK,Zabbo CP,Sullivan AF,Hasegawa K,Zachrison KS,Camargo CA Jr

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVES:To reappraise Boehler's angle and evaluate factors, including centering of the central beam, sex of subjects, and side of the body, that may affect angle measurement. DESIGN:Retrospective clinical review. SETTING:Emergency department, Level I trauma center. TYPE OF PARTICIPANTS:120 consecutive patie...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Chen MY,Bohrer SP,Kelley TF

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Annals' 25th anniversary is a cause for celebration, but the future imposes a new set of ethical questions and moral dilemmas for emergency physicians. Each physician will need to make personal choices consistent with the courage, judgment, integrity, and dedication of past leaders when dealing with the moral dilemmas...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Waeckerle JF

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:I test the hypothesis that having a gun in the home is a risk factor for adults to be killed (homicide) or to commit suicide. METHODS:Two case-control analyses were based on national samples of subjects 18 years of age or older. Homicide and suicide case subjects were drawn from the 1993 National Morta...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Wiebe DJ

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While remaining prominent in paramedic care and beneficial to some patients, out-of-hospital endotracheal intubation has not clearly improved survival or reduced morbidity from critical illness or injury when studied more broadly. Recent studies identify equivocal or unfavorable clinical effects, adverse events and er...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Wang HE,Yealy DM

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous interventions have been used to protect organ systems and cellular viability from the lethal injury accompanying hypoperfusion and ischemia. Some measures have been directed toward improving perfusion, while others have attempted to enhance the metabolic processes. Our work has focused for the most part on au...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Markov AK

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:We evaluate the effect of midazolam and haloperidol premedication for reducing ketamine-induced recovery agitation in adult patients undergoing procedural sedation. We also compare physician satisfaction and recovery time. METHODS:We randomized emergency department patients older than 18 years who need...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Akhlaghi N,Payandemehr P,Yaseri M,Akhlaghi AA,Abdolrazaghnejad A

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine dogs were hemorrhaged to approximately 40% of their blood volume and then were resuscitated with a crystalloid solution (Normosol) at various flow rates. Three study groups with three dogs in each group were resuscitated at 15 mL/min/kg (Group 1), 6 mL/min/kg (Group 2), and 4 mL/min/kg (Group 3). Central venous p...

journal_title：Annals of emergency medicine

authors： Dula DJ,Lutz P,Vogel MF,Weaver BN

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00