RebelEM

MAY 18, 2023

The secondary outcome of mortality was not statistically different however numerically favored the early use of norepinephrine. It is unclear if outcomes would have differed with different targets or allowing for lower blood pressure values Trial protocol was only for 24 hours after randomization. Liberal: 14.9% Liberal: 14.9%

Sepsis 89

Sepsis Shock Resuscitation Outcomes 89

Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 4, 2024

The authors obtained incidence data for 34 types of cancer and mortality data for 25 types of cancer for individuals aged 25–84 years for the period Jan 1, 2000, to Dec 31, 2019 from the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries and the US National Center for Health Statistics, respectively.

Academics 88

Academics Outcomes Wellness 88

ACEP Now

OCTOBER 3, 2023

This document is an update of guidelines first published in 2000, and then updated in 2007. These guidelines present the best available evidence to support clinical decision making in the prehospital setting when TBI care may have the most significant impact on outcomes; they also establish a research agenda for future investigations.

Documentation/Coding 98

Documentation/Coding Fluid Resuscitation Resuscitation EMS 98

PulmCCM

APRIL 18, 2024

This outcome measure was less robust than intubation attempts, because the “failure” definition included simply switching devices, which the intubator was permitted to do at any time for any reason. Patients randomized to direct laryngoscopy were four times more likely to require multiple intubation attempts (7.6%

Airway Management 98

Airway Management Operations EMS Research 98

Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

This has the effect of balancing known and unknown factors, which could affect the primary outcome. The primary outcome of interest was excess burden of multiorgan abnormalities (two or more organs) relative to controls. It was covered by 194 news outlets and tweeted by nearly 2000 accounts, including some very high profile doctors.

Infectious Diseases 52

Infectious Diseases Hospitals Outcomes Research 52

Cook County EM Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

2019 Nov 16;8(11):2000. 2000 Jul;45(1):64-6. Latex paint-gun injuries of the hand: are the outcomes better? Vitale E, Ledda C, Adani R, Lando M, Bracci M, Cannizzaro E, Tarallo L, Rapisarda V. Management of High-Pressure Injection Hand Injuries: A Multicentric, Retrospective, Observational Study. J Clin Med. ISSN 0736-4679.

Documentation/Coding 52

Documentation/Coding Fractures Operations Research 52

PHEM Cast

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Emergency Department thoracotomy for the critically injured patient: Objectives, indications, and outcomes. J Am Coll Surg; 2000. World Journal of Emergency Surgery; 2006: 1:4. Rhee et al. Survival after Emergency Department thoracotomy: review of published data for last 25 years. 190(3): 288-298 ACS Committee on Trauma Working Group.

Military 52

Military Resuscitation Emergency Department Documentation/Coding 52

Taming the SRU

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Prognosis of acute severe autoimmune hepatitis (as-AIH): The role of corticosteroids in modifying outcome.” 2, 2000, pp. Hepatology, vol. 2, 2013, pp. 612–621, [link] Yeoman, Andrew D., Journal of Hepatology, vol. 4, 2014, pp. 876–882, [link] Potts, Jonathan R. World Journal of Gastroenterology, vol. 16, 2011, p. 8, 2014, pp.

Radiology 59

Radiology Radiology Ultrasounds EMS 59

EMDocs

MAY 15, 2024

Causes and outcomes of the acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease. National Acute Chest Syndrome Study Group [published correction appears in N Engl J Med 2000 Sep 14;343(11):824]. Am J Emerg Med. 2022 Aug;58:235-244. Epub 2022 Jun 11. PMID: 35717760. Vichinsky EP, Neumayr LD, Earles AN, et al. N Engl J Med.

Blood Transfusions 77

Blood Transfusions Fluid Resuscitation Dehydration Ultrasounds 77

RebelEM

JUNE 5, 2023

With the recent elimination of the DATA 2000 (the X-waiver) requirement, anyone with a DEA license can prescribe buprenorphine. In the United States, methadone is only administered via a government-monitored opioid treatment program whereas buprenorphine is more accessible to patients. mg tablet) 1 Buprenorphine 0.5

Emergency Department 81

Emergency Department Hospitals Outcomes EMS 81

EMDocs

MAY 28, 2024

Causes and outcomes of the acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease. National Acute Chest Syndrome Study Group [published correction appears in N Engl J Med 2000 Sep 14;343(11):824]. Am J Emerg Med. 2022 Aug;58:235-244. Epub 2022 Jun 11. PMID: 35717760. Vichinsky EP, Neumayr LD, Earles AN, et al. N Engl J Med.

Blood Transfusions 75

Blood Transfusions Fluid Resuscitation Dehydration Ultrasounds 75

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

DECEMBER 2, 2017

The survival rate for IHCA has almost doubled from the year 2000 when it was only 13.7%. From a patient oriented outcome perspective, more than 80% of adults with IHCA who do survive end up having a favorable neurologic outcome at discharge. The survival rate for adults to hospital discharge is 24.8%.

Hospitals 40

Hospitals CPR Resuscitation Documentation/Coding 40

Stop and Think

APRIL 12, 2022

They found no differences in outcomes—including admissions to the hospital for fluid excess. In fact, the control arm of this study ate only 2000 mg on average. For grins, multiply $20,000 by 1 million and you will get a hint at why US healthcare spends more than any other country, but does not get the best outcomes.)

Stroke 40

Stroke Hospitals Research Outcomes 40

Pediatric EM Morsels

JULY 21, 2023

Motor Fingernail bed pressure with a pencil first If flexion outcome, then apply painful stimulus to neck or head (trapezius or supraorbital notch) to look for localization Spinal reflex can result in a falsely elevated score if lower extremity pain induced Verbal Orientated- Able to answer all questions. A practical scale. PMID: 4136544.

Head Injuries 246

Head Injuries Pediatrics Outcomes Shock 246

Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

One-liner… Understanding how to manage maintenance fluids in critically unwell children best is a basic but important way to improve outcomes. The REVERSE-AKI feasibility trial suggests that fluid restriction can improve outcomes without significant renal consequences. Pediatrics. 1957 May;19(5):823-32. PMID: 13431307 J. Nicholson, M.

Resuscitation 80

Resuscitation Dehydration Administration Shock 80

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JANUARY 7, 2018

Edlow 2000 , Vermeulen 2007 ] Unfortunately, one-fourth of aneurysmal SAH victims die within one-day and 50% of SAH survivors never return to work. Identifying SAH early reduces these adverse outcomes if subsequent neurosurgical interventions (coiling or clipping) occur emergently.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Academics Outcomes 40

PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The causes are many – it could be a force of habit, a medical liability concern for “missing something,” a desire to please the caregivers, a previous seizure patient of theirs who had a bad outcome, or numerous other causes. 2000; 55(5):616-623.

Seizures 52

Seizures Pediatrics Point-of-Care Testing Wellness 52

Taming the SRU

JANUARY 29, 2024

Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens in the Upper Extremity: A Case Report and Systematic Review and Outcomes Analysis. 2000 Dec;45(6):644-6. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2016 Feb;50(2):98-101. Epub 2016 Feb 11. Bolitho DG, Elwood ET, Roberts F. Phlegmasia cerulea dolens of the upper extremity. Ann Plast Surg. Kammen BF, Soulen MC.

Emergency Department 86

Emergency Department Fractures Hospitals Operations 86

Sensible Medicine

JULY 28, 2023

1 Now, I realize that 2000 words on how COVID affected me, personally and professionally, when I lost only a few patients and no friends or family will seem insensitive, aggravating, and downright infuriating to some. Professionally, I have other reasons to not want to look back.

Hospitals 82

Hospitals PPE Urgent Care Academics 82

EMDocs

JUNE 1, 2023

Several secondary outcomes suggest a signal toward harm with hypothermia, including incidence of pneumonia, bradycardia, and more days ventilated. Effect of Early Sustained Prophylactic Hypothermia on Neurologic Outcomes Among Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: The POLAR Randomized Clinical Trial. Bradycardia: 18.8%

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 61

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Outcomes Hospitals Emergency Department 61

The Trauma Pro

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

A group of investigators from Jackson Memorial in Miami and Denver Health published a paper earlier this month that critically reviewed 187 trauma surgery RCTs published from 2000 to 2021. Among 30 studies that had a statistically significant binary outcome, the mean fragility index was 2.

Research 147

Research Outcomes Wellness 147

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JUNE 28, 2018

2000 Mar;139(3):430-6. More outcome Peak troponin I was 0.58 A comparison of electrocardiographic changes during reperfusion of acute myocardial infarction by thrombolysis or percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty. Am Heart J. PubMed PMID: 10689257. Doevendans PA, Gorgels AP, van der Zee R, Partouns J, Bär FW, Wellens HJ.

EKG/ECG 52

EKG/ECG Burns Research Outcomes 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

AUGUST 3, 2017

These patients had worse outcomes than patients with ST depression without occlusion; half of these were circumflex. 2000 Apr 1;85(7):911-2, A10. There are several studies that indirectly reveal the proportion of STEMIs that are isolated to the posterior wall, and they range from 3% to 11%. (1, J Am Coll Card 1999;34(3):748-53.

EKG/ECG 52

EKG/ECG Outcomes Wellness 52

ACEP Now

AUGUST 1, 2023

As your council officer, I commit to ensuring your voice contributes to the best outcome for our College, our members, EM residents, and our patients. If and when differences arise, I have the expertise to bring all sides together while adhering to our governing principles.

Emergency Department 98

Emergency Department EMS Critical Access Hospitals 98

EMDocs

JULY 13, 2024

doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-0997(2000)8:2<77::AID-IDOG3>3.0.CO;2-6. Favorable infertility outcomes following anti-tubercular treatment prescribed on the sole basis of a positive polymerase chain reaction test for endometrial tuberculosis. Incidence, treatment and outcome of peripartum sepsis. Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol.

OB/GYN 63

OB/GYN EMS Sepsis Fluid Resuscitation 63

Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 7, 2024

And while PP is mostly aesthetic, severe cases are usually prescribed physical therapy and sometimes orthosis (helmets), although Collett et al shows that the outcome is the same with or without physical therapy, and with or without orthotic treatment. There is some evidence that PP may increase the need for orthodontic treatment.

CDC 108

CDC Documentation/Coding Research Pediatrics 108

ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Private equity investment in health care has increased more than 20-fold since 2000, with 70 percent of this activity since 2010. Evaluating trends in private equity ownership and impacts on health outcomes, costs and quality: systematic review. Borsa A, Bejarano G, Ellen M, et al. 2023;382:e075244. Kannan S, Bruch JD, Song Z.

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Radiology Radiology Administration 52

PulmCCM

MAY 22, 2023

Early mobilizers got significantly more exercise, but had no improvement in any clinical outcome (days alive outside the hospital, ventilator-free days, ICU-free days, or cognitive or psychological function). In an NHLBI-sponsored trial enrolling 1563 patients at 60 U.S.

Fluid Resuscitation 86

Fluid Resuscitation Resuscitation Hospitals Sepsis 86

EB Medicine

AUGUST 6, 2019

In the end, they reported similar rates of recurrence and bleeding outcomes for acute treatment. Nachi: Though you can, in theory, test for plasma DOAC concentrations, such tests are not routinely indicated as levels don’t correspond to bleeding outcomes. Isaac Tawil from the University of New Mexico. of patients per year.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Stroke Wellness Outcomes 40

Sensible Medicine

MARCH 11, 2024

In the assessment of a clinical trial, we want to know if differences in baseline characteristics may have played a role in the observed outcome. The question to consider is…are the actual differences seen between the groups with regards to baseline characteristics large enough to have influenced the outcome?

Outcomes 106

Outcomes Research Stroke COPD 106

EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Still, there are those that believe that FPS is more of a physician-centered endpoint that does not fully reflect important patient-centric outcomes (16). Chest 2000; 117(1): 260 – 7. 2000 Jan-Mar;4(1):14-8. PMID: 23911630 Kim WY et al. PLoS One 2014; 9(11): e112779. PMID: 25402500 Forsythe SM et al. WJEM 2015; 16(7): 1109 – 17.

Emergency Department 65

Emergency Department Soft Tissue Injuries Operations Airway Management 65

Sensible Medicine

DECEMBER 15, 2023

I wish I had made it sooner, but in the long run, I am sure the prognosis is good and that the ultimate outcome won’t be different.” ” To keep this reflection under 2000 words, I leave out the stories of two other patients. ” “Why did you ignore my symptoms?”

Wellness 97

Wellness Documentation/Coding Outcomes 97

RebelEM

JANUARY 23, 2023

Health care professional involved in patient management and outcome assessment was completely blinded. Definition, Classification, and Routine Diagnosis of Urticaria: A Consensus report11this Consensus Report Is the Result of a Panel Discussion during the International Clinically Oriented ESDR Symposium ‘Urticaria 2000’.” 2, 2001, pp.

Allergic Reactions 52

Allergic Reactions Anaphylaxis Emergency Department Urgent Care 52

RebelEM

MARCH 27, 2023

Ventilator-associated lung injury and inflammation can occur even during short-term mismanagement can worsen patient outcomes. This is a critical error that leads to poorer outcomes for patients in need of critical care. 2000 May 4; PMID: 10793162 Harvey CE, et al. REFERENCES: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Network et al.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Operations Documentation/Coding Academics 52

Sensible Medicine

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Since 2000 the landmark MESA study has been looking at the prevalence, correlates, and progression of these nontraditional risk markers of subclinical atherosclerosis in a multi-ethnic population without known ASCVD at baseline.

Stroke 45

Stroke Documentation/Coding Outcomes Wellness 45

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

APRIL 24, 2021

Dr. Martel is a practicing emergency physician at Hennepin County medical center in Minneapolis, Minnesota since 2000. This is an SGEMHOP episode, which means we have the lead author on the show. He has been a nocturnist for essentially his entire career.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Research Outcomes Documentation/Coding 40

PEMBlog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

2000 Jun;34(6):434-7. And I mentioned it before and I’ll say it again, but intracranial bleeding is the worst possible outcome. @PEMTweets on… sigh “X” (Twitter) My Instagram My Mastodon account @bradsobo Listen [link] Subscribe References American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Fetus and Newborn.

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Pediatrics Anaphylaxis Administration Wellness 72