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Analysis of health inequities in transfers of admitted patients from an academic emergency department to partner community hospital

Andy Hung-Yi Lee, Katherine Dickerson Mayes, Regan Marsh, Christina Toledo-Cornell, Eric Goralnick, Michael Wilson, Leon D. Sanchez, Alice Bukhman, Damarcus Baymon, Dana Im, Paul C. Chen

Summary: This study assessed the disparities in transferring patients from an academic medical center emergency department to a community hospital general medical service, revealing healthcare disparities among different patient populations.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (2024)

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Article Emergency Medicine

Generalized seizures after acute fluoxetine overdose in four adolescents

Matthew K. Kolbeck, Rachel F. Schult, Nicholas Nacca

Summary: This article presents four cases of adolescents who experienced seizures after acute fluoxetine overdose. Although seizures are an uncommon complication after fluoxetine overdose, they occurred in some patients at doses lower than those reported in the literature.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (2024)

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Article Emergency Medicine

Effect of no-flow period on the vasopressor effect of initial epinephrine administration in cardiac arrest

Na-Yeon Emily Song, Ki Hong Kim, Ki Jeong Hong

Summary: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of the duration of no-flow (NF) interval on the vaso-pressor effect of initial epinephrine administration in a porcine model of cardiac arrest. The results showed that a shorter NF interval can enhance the vasopressor effect of epinephrine.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (2024)

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Letter Emergency Medicine

Importance of emergency department in diagnosis and management of lung cancer: Are we accounting for all critical factors?

Takumi Sato, Takuma Ishibashi, Akira Yamaguchi, Hiroshi Ito, Tomonari Shimoda

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (2024)

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Editorial Material Emergency Medicine

A qualitative assessment of a guide for goals of care conversations in the ED

Laura E. Walker, Jessica A. Stanich, Fernanda Bellolio

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (2024)

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Article Emergency Medicine

Earthquake-related isolated blunt thoracic trauma patients: A special population study in the emergency department

Mehmet Ozel, Ali Cankut Tatliparmak, Remzi Cetinkaya, Ahmet Sizlanan, Rohat Ak, Sarper Yilmaz

Summary: This study aims to compare patients with severe and mild blunt thoracic trauma after surviving an earthquake and presenting to the emergency department, in order to identify factors that influence the severity of injuries in earthquake-related thoracic trauma.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (2024)

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Article Emergency Medicine

Simple detecting of elevated ICP through liquor flow after lumbar puncture

Francesco Barbato, Augusta Troise, Roberto Allocca, Gennaro Sansone, Giorgio Bosso, Fabio Giuliano Numis

Summary: This study evaluated the feasibility of indirectly estimating intracranial pressure by counting the drops of cerebrospinal fluid flowing from a spinal needle during lumbar puncture.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (2024)

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Article Critical Care Medicine

The vocal cords are predominantly closed in preterm infants <30 weeks gestation during transition after birth; an observational study

Veerle Heesters, Janneke Dekker, Timothy J. R. Panneflek, Kristel L. A. M. Kuypers, Stuart B. Hooper, Remco Visser, Arjan B. te Pas

Summary: This study visualized the closure of vocal cords during apnea, in between breaths, and during breath holds in preterm infants using ultrasonography. The closure of vocal cords impaired the effect of respiratory support.

RESUSCITATION (2024)

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Review Emergency Medicine

Impact of pharmacists during in-hospital resuscitation or medical emergency response events: A systematic review

Elizabeth M. Currey, Nazanin Falconer, Katherine Z. Isoardi, Michael Barras

Summary: This systematic review suggests that the presence and intervention of a pharmacist during resuscitation or medical emergency response team care can have a positive impact on patient outcomes, such as time to administration of critical medications, medication appropriateness, and guideline compliance. However, the studies included in this review were mostly small, retrospective, and not powered to detect differences in patient-related measures like length of stay and mortality.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (2024)

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Correction Critical Care Medicine

Intradepartmental orthopaedic fragility fracture liaison improves osteoporosis follow-up and treatment (vol 54, 110985, 2023)

Annemarie C. Galasso, Leah N. Herzog, Molly Sekar, Stacy L. Rothwell, Langdon A. Hartsock, Kristoff R. Reid

INJURY-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THE CARE OF THE INJURED (2024)

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Letter Emergency Medicine

Successful video laryngoscopy-guided intubation in a patient with laryngotracheal disruption

Mio Nagata, Shunsuke Kudo, Motoyasu Nakamura

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (2024)

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Article Emergency Medicine

Ocular injury from saltwater coral palytoxin

Annabelle Croskey, William Trautman, David Barton, Mary Kathleen Ratay, Joshua Shulman

Summary: This case report describes a successful management of ocular palytoxin exposure in a young male, highlighting the importance of prompt recognition and treatment of ocular PTX toxicity.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (2024)

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Article Emergency Medicine

Remission of severe forms of long COVID following monoclonal antibody (MCA) infusions: A report of signal index cases and call for targeted research

Kenneth A. Scheppke, Paul E. Pepe, Jonathan Jui, Remle P. Crowe, Eric K. Scheppke, Nancy G. Klimas, Aileen M. Marty

Summary: This study reported cases of rapid and complete remission of severe long COVID after receiving monoclonal antibody treatment. The findings suggest that monoclonal antibody infusions may be effective in treating severe debilitation caused by long COVID.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (2024)

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Article Emergency Medicine

Performance of Google bard and ChatGPT in mass casualty incidents triage

Rick Kye Gan, Jude Chukwuebuka Ogbodo, Yong Zheng Wee, Ann Zee Gan, Pedro Arcos Gonzalez

Summary: The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the performance of ChatGPT, Google Bard, and medical students in performing START triage during mass casualty situations. The results showed that Google Bard had significantly higher accuracy compared to ChatGPT, while there was no significant difference between Google Bard and medical students.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (2024)

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Article Emergency Medicine

Mid-to-late stage diquat accumulation in the central nervous system: A severe case of oral poisoning

Ping Wang, Li-Ying Lin, Yuan-Qiang Lu

Summary: This article reports a case of diquat poisoning and highlights the importance of being aware of the development of pulmonary symptoms and neurological complications in patients. Interestingly, the study also found a correlation between the concentration of diquat in the cerebrospinal fluid and both the intracranial pressure and the severity of cerebral edema.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (2024)

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Article Emergency Medicine

Rates of pediatric emergency department visits vary according to neighborhood marginalization in Ottawa, Canada

Habeeb Alsaeed, Ewa Sucha, Maala Bhatt, Nicholas Mitsakakis, Natalie Bresee, Melanie Bechard

Summary: This study aimed to determine the association between neighborhood marginalization and rates of pediatric emergency department (ED) visits in Ottawa, Ontario. The results showed that neighborhoods with high residential instability, high material deprivation, and low ethnic concentration had higher rates of pediatric ED visits. These findings emphasize the importance of considering neighborhood factors when planning alternative emergency care.

CANADIAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (2023)

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Article Emergency Medicine

Epidemiologic features and outcomes associated with caustic ingestion among adults admitted in intensive care unit from 2013 to 2019: a French national observational study

Benjamin Deniau, Nicolas Boulet, Melissa Petrier, Myriam Mezzarobba, Maxime Coutrot, Pierre Cattan, Helene Corte, Francois Depret, Jean-Yves Lefrant, Benoit Plaud, Thierry Boudemaghe

Summary: This study investigated patients admitted to ICU for caustic ingestion in France and found a mortality rate of 9.8% and 74% of patients experienced complications. Age over 40 and SAPS 2 score were independently associated with mortality.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND EMERGENCY SURGERY (2023)

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Article Emergency Medicine

Clinical efficacy of percutaneous vertebroplasty versus percutaneous kyphoplasty treating osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures with kyphosis

Dawei Liang, Jia Pei, Ruoyan Pei, Xianwei Zhou, Xiaohui Zhang

Summary: This study compared the clinical efficacy of PVP and PKP in treating osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures with kyphosis. The results showed that PVP had a shorter operative time and was more economical, while both methods had similar outcomes in terms of pain relief and functional recovery. PKP showed more significant improvements in vertebral height, wedge angle, and local kyphotic angle post-operatively.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND EMERGENCY SURGERY (2023)

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Article Emergency Medicine

The sonographic protocol for the emergent evaluation of aortic dissections (SPEED protocol): A multicenter, prospective, observational study

Ryan C. Gibbons, Dylan Smith, Rivka Feig, Molly Mulflur, Thomas G. Costantino

Summary: The study developed a point-of-care ultrasound protocol for the diagnosis of aortic dissection, which combines transthoracic echocardiography and abdominal aorta ultrasound. The protocol has high sensitivity and specificity for detecting aortic dissection.

ACADEMIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE (2023)

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Correction Emergency Medicine

Community-Based Response to Pandemic: Case Study of Home Isolation Center using Flexible Surge Capacity (vol 38, pg s55, 2023)

Phatthranit Phattharapornjaroen, Eric Carlstrom, Ornlatcha Sivarak, Phantakan Tansuwannarat, Phanorn Chalermdamrichai, Yuwares Sittichanbuncha, Lalana Kongtoranin, Rabkwan Phattranonuthai, Phimonrat Marlow, Wiyada Winyuchonjaroen, Nathikarn Pongpasupa, Amir Khorram-Manesh

PREHOSPITAL AND DISASTER MEDICINE (2023)

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