Pediatric EM Morsels

JUNE 16, 2023

Shen 2013, Nickerson 2014, Scolaro 2016 ] Singh et al proposed an algorithm to guide treatment. Shen 2013, Nickerson 2014, Scolaro 2016 ] Singh et al proposed an algorithm to guide treatment.

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The Trauma Pro

DECEMBER 26, 2023

J Thrombosis Thrombolysis 23:25-30, 2006. Chest 127(5):1631-1636, 2005. Does supervised exercise after deep venous thrombosis improve recanalization of occluded vein segments? A randomized study.

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Documentation/Coding Fractures Hospitals Research 124

Sensible Medicine

APRIL 25, 2024

In the latest project from our team , led by medical student Josh Elbaz, we examine how many FDA approvals from 2006 to 2023 improve survival. Note the time from safety alert to withdrawal, and when the data was generated. Free link here.

Poisoning 137

Poisoning Outcomes 137

Emergency Medicine Journal

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In England, the rate of emergency department (ED) attendance in the first year of life is greater than at any other age, amounting to 122 visits per 100 000 population. 1 Children aged 0–16 accounted for 23% of ED attendances (more than 5.4 million children) in 2022/2023, with children aged 0–4 accounting for 11%.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

AUGUST 18, 2023

Oral Fluoroquinolone Prescribing to Children in the United States From 2006 to 2015. Nearly 400,000 prescriptions were written and 22% were found to be inappropriate based on clinical guidelines. The risk of Musculosketal Adverse Events with Fluoroquinolones in Children: What is the Verdict Now? Clin Pediatr. 55(2):107-10. 38 (3):268-270.

Pediatrics 130

Pediatrics Infectious Diseases Seizures Hospitals 130

Taming the SRU

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Statistical Briefs.Rockville (MD)2006. Emergency Department Visits Related to Suicidal Ideation, 2006-2013. Rockville (MD)2006. Owens PL, McDermott KW, Lipari RN, Hambrick MM. Emergency Department Visits Related to Suicidal Ideation or Suicide Attempt, 2008-2017.

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EMS Psychiatric Emergency Department Poisoning 96

Pediatric EM Morsels

AUGUST 2, 2024

Most often occurs in uncircumcised males [Assim 2022] Buildup of sloughed and dead skin, microorganisms, and secretions between the foreskin and the glans Incidence in children shown to range from 0.05% up to 20% [Kayaba 1996, Hsieh 2006] Between 6% and 20% in uncircumcised men [Assim 2022, Perkins 2024] Pediatrics usually presents between 2y and 5y (..)

Pediatrics 152

Pediatrics Allergic Reactions EMS Infectious Diseases 152

PulmCCM

APRIL 19, 2024

After two studies published in NEJM 2001 and 2006 showed intensive glucose control (to 80-110 g/dL) improved outcomes in adult medical and surgical patients, and then in kids (all at a single center in Leuven, Be… Read more

Outcomes 52

Outcomes 52

RebelEM

MARCH 6, 2024

Anderson C, Horne JA [2006]. Diet Lowden A, Holmbäck U, Åkerstedt T, Forslund J, Lennernäs M, Forslund A [2004]. Performance and sleepiness during a 24 h wake in constant conditions are affected by diet. Biol Psychol 65(3):251–263. A high sugar content, low caffeine drink does not alleviate sleepiness but may worsen it.

Leadership 105

Leadership Hospitals EMS 105

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

2006 Jan 17;47(2):269-81. Epub 2006 Jan 4. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2007 Oct;30(10):1267-72. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2007.00849.x. 1540-8159.2007.00849.x. PMID: 17897130. Narayan SM. T-wave alternans and the susceptibility to ventricular arrhythmias. J Am Coll Cardiol. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.08.066. 2005.08.066. PMID: 16412847.

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EKG/ECG Documentation/Coding Psychiatric EMS 128

PHEM Cast

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

2006 Jun 3;332(7553):1295–8. 2006 Jun 3;332(7553):1299–303. Parenteral penicillin for children with meningococcal disease before hospital admission: case-control study. Hahné SJM, Charlett A, Purcell B, Samuelsson S, Camaroni I, Ehrhard I, et al.

Ambulance Services 52

Ambulance Services Sepsis Burns Hospitals 52

EB Medicine

JANUARY 17, 2023

Intro The number of ED visits and hospitalizations Studies show up to 57% of anaphylactic reactions are not recognized, and epinephrine is not administered in up to 80% of cases.

Allergic Reactions 52

Allergic Reactions Anaphylaxis Infectious Diseases Emergency Department 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JULY 8, 2023

The Cochrane collaboration published analyses of the available data in 1999, 2003 and 2006. Safety issues popped up soon after widespread use of the drug including neuropsychiatric effects as well as the more common adverse effects of nausea and vomiting.

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CDC Hospitals EMS Emergency Department 93

PHEM Cast

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Injury; 2006 (37): 1-19. World Journal of Emergency Surgery; 2006: 1:4. EMJ; 2005: 22-24. Hunt et al. Emergency thoracotomy in thoracic trauma: a review. Clay et al. Emergency Department thoracotomy for the critically injured patient: Objectives, indications, and outcomes. Rhee et al.

Military 52

Military Resuscitation Emergency Department Documentation/Coding 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

A retrospective cohort analysis of the ED portion of the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey from 2006 to 2009 in the US revealed that less than one-half of patients undergoing ETI in the ED received sedative drugs while in the ED.

Airway Management 135

Airway Management Emergency Department Resuscitation Psychiatric 135

Emergency Medicine Journal

JULY 22, 2024

The rate of violent events in Mexico, especially in hospital settings, has increased since 2006, but has become more evident in 2018. Mass violence events, especially in healthcare settings, have devastating consequences and long-lasting effects on the victims and the community.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Documentation/Coding Hospitals 52

ALiEM

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

2006 Oct;11(4):340-53. European heart journal. 1999 Dec 1;20(24):1826-32. Wolff L, Parkinson J, White PD. Bundle-branch block with short P-R interval in healthy young people prone to paroxysmal tachycardia. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. doi: 10.1111/j.1542-474X.2006.00127.x. 2006.00127.x. PMID: 17040283; PMCID: PMC6932258.

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EKG/ECG Academics Outcomes Wellness 78

EMDocs

AUGUST 13, 2024

From 2006-2013, HTN emergencies occurred in approximately 2 of every 1000 adult ED visits. Background Hypertension (HTN) is significant issue globally and a leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease. HTN was the primary diagnosis in over 1 million ED visits in 2023, and rates of HTN emergencies have increased over the past 20 years.

Stroke 85

Stroke Administration Outcomes Hospitals 85

ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

To do this, we must assess and address the needs and desires of both our current and potential members. Building trust requires transparency, communication, and responsiveness. This requires direct-line interactions to understand the needs of members in a variety of practice environments to best serve the membership’s needs.

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Leadership PPE EMS Wellness 98

PEMBlog

MAY 17, 2023

In: Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 5th, Fleisher GR, Ludwig S, Henretig FM (Eds), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia 2006. Chun TH, Sargent J, Hodas GR. Psychiatric emergencies. Cunqueiro A, Durango A, Fein DM, et al. Pediatr Radiol 2019; 49:240.

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Psychiatric Emergency Department Pediatrics Best Practices 80

Sensible Medicine

JULY 31, 2024

By 2006, the National Infant Sleep Position household survey showed that 75% of U.S. Rate of SIDS and solely back sleeping (not back plus side). This graph, originally from the NICDH website , is no longer available except in the “Safe to Sleep” entry on Wikipedia. babies were sleeping wholly on their backs (Figure 1).

Research 101

Research Pediatrics Outcomes Wellness 101

PHEM Cast

JANUARY 5, 2016

Chemical Suicides in Automobiles – Six States, 2006-2010. Self-care Decontamination within a Chemical Exposure Mass-casualty Incident. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 2015; 30: 288-296. link] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2001; 306(16): 1751-1753. link] [link] JRCALC [link] How to cite this podcast: Nutbeam T, Bosanko C.

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Mass Casualty Incidents Documentation/Coding 52

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

APRIL 1, 2018

2006; 18:148-154. Clinical Practice Guideline for Screening and Management of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents. Pediatrics. 2017; 140(3):e20171904 Gilhotra Y et al. Blood pressure measurements on children in the emergency department. Emergency Medicine Australasia. Lurbe E et al. J Hypertens. 2016; 34:1-35.

Pediatrics 52

Pediatrics Emergency Department 52

ALiEM

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

2006 Oct;49(10):1546-51. Intussusception of the bowel in adults: a review. World J Gastroenterol. 2009;15(4):407. PMID 19152443. Zubaidi A, Al-Saif F, Silverman R. Adult Intussusception: A Retrospective Review. Dis Colon Rectum. PMID 16990978. Azar T, Berger DL. Adult intussusception. 1997;226:134–138. PMID 9296505.

Emergency Department 56

Emergency Department Wellness Radiology Radiology 56

RebelEM

AUGUST 30, 2023

Med Clin North Am, 2006 May;90(3):505-23. Specific Disorders of the Spine. In: Sherman SC eds. Simon’s Emergency Orthopedics. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill; 2014 Winters ME, Kluetz P et al. Back Pain Emergencies. PMID: 16473102 Zimmerli W. Vertebral Osteomyelitis. N Engl J Med 2010 Mar; 362(11)1022-9.

Infectious Diseases 104

Infectious Diseases Fractures Radiology Radiology 104

JournalFeed

JANUARY 17, 2022

New York : Doubleday, 2006 How Racism Makes us Sick - TED Talk Robert Livingston, The Conversation White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack Addressing Anti-Black Racism in Medicine Epub 2021 Aug 6. Washington, Harriet A.

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EMS Emergency Department 52

EM Guide Wire

JANUARY 15, 2020

Medicine (Baltimore) 2006; 85:37. Use of self-expanding vascular endoprostheses in superior vena cava syndrome. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2003; 24:208. Rice TW, Rodriguez RM, Light RW. The superior vena cava syndrome: clinical characteristics and evolving etiology. Schraufnagel DE, Hill R, Leech JA, Pare JA. Superior vena caval obstruction.

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Taming the SRU

JULY 2, 2023

2006): e1170-e1178. Annals of emergency medicine 63.2 2014): 247-258. Lightdale, Jenifer R., Microstream capnography improves patient monitoring during moderate sedation: a randomized, controlled trial." Pediatrics 117.6

Emergency Department 88

Emergency Department Pediatrics CPR Administration 88

PHEM Cast

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

2006 Jun 24;332(7556):1466. Tourniquet use in combat trauma: UK military experience. J R Army Med Corps. 2007 Dec 1;153(4):310–3. Akporehwe NA, Wilkinson PR, Quibell R, Akporehwe KA. Ketamine: a misunderstood analgesic? McNicholas MJ, Robinson SJ, Polyzois I, Dunbar I, Payne AP, Forrest M.

Military 52

Military 52

Northwestern EM Blog

APRIL 15, 2024

2006): 576-579. Rajendram, R., Repositioning a displaced tracheostomy tube with an Aintree intubation catheter mounted on a fibre-optic bronchoscope." BJA: British Journal of Anaesthesia 97.4 Shah RK, Lander L, Berry JG, et al. Tracheotomy outcomes and complications: a national perspective. Laryngoscope 2012;122(1):25–9 5. Riley, Christine M.

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Emergency Department Resuscitation Pediatrics Outcomes 98

EMDocs

JUNE 12, 2024

Emerg Med J. 2018;35(3):176-179. Cherry RA, Bradburn E, Carney DE, Shaffer ML, Gabbay RA, Cooney RN. Do early ionized calcium levels really matter in trauma patients? J Trauma – Inj Infect Crit Care. MacKay EJ, Stubna MD, Holena DN, et al.

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 89

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Resuscitation Administration Blood Transfusions 89

PHEM Cast

APRIL 16, 2018

Annals of Emergency Medicine; 2006. Resuscitative thoracotomy following wartime injury. Jeffcoach DR et al. Use of CPR in hemorrhagic shock, a dog model. Lockey et al. Traumatic cardiac arrest: who are the survivors? Grasner et al. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in traumatic cardiac arrest – there are survivors. Critical Care; 2011.

Resuscitation 52

Resuscitation Shock Ultrasounds CPR 52

PHEM Cast

MARCH 17, 2016

2006: 30(1); 63-67. Von Goedecke A, Wenzel V, Hormann C, Voelckel WG, Wagner-Berger HG, Zecha-Stallinger A, Luger TJ, Keller C. Effects of face mask ventilation in apneic patients with a resuscitation ventilator in comparision with a bag-valve-mask. Journal of Emergency Medicine.

Airway Management 52

Airway Management Burns Emergency Department Resuscitation 52

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

MARCH 1, 2021

JPGN 2006; 43:e1-e13. North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition. Clinical Practice Guideline: Evaluation and Treatment of Constipation in Infants and Children. Tabbers MM et al. JPGN 2014;58: 258–274.

Pediatrics 52

Pediatrics Emergency Department Outcomes 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

ED visits in the US for mental health conditions has increased by 44% from 2006 to 2014. This was based upon his article published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal ( CMAJ ). We also had Dr. Tyler Black on that episode to provide his expertise as a suicidologist.

Psychiatric 52

Psychiatric Hospitals Academics Research 52

Mind The Bleep

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

2006 Apr 11. Left ventricular non compaction: a congenital cardiomyopathy which results in a ‘spongy’ left ventricle with prominent trabeculations and deep recesses in the LV cavity due to non-compaction of the endocardial layer of the heart. References Maron BJ, Towbin JA, Thiene G, Antzelevitch C, Corrado D, Arnett D, et al.

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EKG/ECG Research Outcomes 96

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

APRIL 8, 2023

This is something that has only happened once since 2006 ( Ottawa Citizen March 28, 2023 ) The study referred to in the editorial looks at the experience in Denmark with a reconfiguration of their emergency healthcare services ( Flojstrup et al 2023 ).

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Stroke Emergency Department Academics COPD 55