Pediatric EM Morsels

APRIL 5, 2024

Climate change and changes in land usage have contributed to an expanded range of ticks (Beard 2016). 2016 Apr 26;315(16):1767-77. Traveling Ticks are more than just ticking off a checklist before you get ready to travel! There are species of ticks found on every continent and carrying a variety of vectors capable of infecting humans.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

2016 Apr; 32(4): 227–231. Worldwide, children <5 years old account for 76% of deaths related to malaria, but these are predominantly in Sub-Saharan Africa (WHO 2022) P. vivax , P. malariae , and the less common P. knowlesi and P. simium (Forgie 2022) P. vivax and P. falciparum parasitemia , and no other defined cause of AMS (WHO 2023).

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ALiEM

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

2016 Nov;48(5):1377-1385. doi: 10.1183/13993003.01044-2016. Epub 2016 Oct 6. Barrios D, Rosa-Salazar V, Jiménez D, Morillo R, Muriel A, Del Toro J, López-Jiménez L, Farge-Bancel D, Yusen R, Monreal M; RIETE investigators. Right heart thrombi in pulmonary embolism. Eur Respir J. PMID: 27799388. FREY J, BROWNBACK K.

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Emergency Live

MARCH 12, 2024

Since 2016, HikMicro has channeled its expertise in thermal technology, becoming a key player in creating IoT solutions […] The post HikMicro: Thermal Innovation in the Service of Security and Rescue appeared first on Emergency Live.

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Emergency Medicine Journal

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

They conducted a retrospective, secondary data analysis using a nationally representative sample of ED visits by adults aged 25–64 years in the USA from the 2016 to 2021 National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey. The incidence rate ratio for self-injury-related ED visits was 3.14 (95% CIs 2.05

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The Trauma Pro

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The first was published in 2016 and examined papers comparing postop bracing vs. no postop bracing. World Neurosurg 93:221-228, 2016. So I would like to concentrate on some papers that examined the use of back braces on patients who underwent pedicle screw fixation of their thoracic and/or lumbar spine fractures. First, the reviews.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

AUGUST 4, 2023

Reece, 2016) There is multiple cases of sudden death from undiagnosed SMA syndrome in the literature attributed to a variety of causes at autopsy. 2016: 7809281. Ganss, 2018) At least one case of abdominal compartment syndrome noted in the literature. The Oschner Journal. 15(1):74-78. PMID: 25829884 Reece K, Day R, Welch J.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

APRIL 7, 2023

Epub 2016 Oct 17. 2016 Dec 2;2016(1):625-631. Impact of the New American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Definition of Stroke on the Results of the Stenting and Aggressive Medical Management for Preventing Recurrent Stroke in Intracranial Stenosis Trial. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2017 Jan;26(1):108-115. 2016.08.038.

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Emergency Medicine Journal

OCTOBER 23, 2024

2 King’s College Hospital (KCH) Trust employs a simple four-item risk assessment tool (the K4 score) ( figure 1 ), which was derived from local expert opinion and implemented in 2016. However, as the risk is low (0.6–2%), –2%), it is preferable to use a risk assessment tool to determine who should receive prophylaxis.

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PulmCCM

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Observational Trials of Midodrine in the ICU At least six observational studies on midodrine in the ICU were published between 2016 and 2021. What’s the evidence for this practice, in terms of efficacy, outcomes, and safety? All but one were retrospective.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

MAY 12, 2023

However clinical judgement was more specific in this same group (54% vs 92%) [ Atabaki, 2016 ]. 2016 May;23(5):566-75. Epub 2016 Apr 20. When we discussed this topic previously , we concluded with “Clinical Guidelines are never perfect, but this one is pretty good”. Acad Emerg Med. doi: 10.1111/acem.12923. PMID: 26825755.

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PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

2016 (2016): 6964713. doi:10.1155/2016/6964713 Kim, Ga-Eun et al. Surgical neurology international vol. 2019, doi:10.4103/sni.sni_320_18 Khilji, Muhammad Faisal et al. Spontaneous Arachnoid Cyst Rupture with Subdural Hygroma in a Child.” Case reports in emergency medicine vol. Brain tumor research and treatment vol.

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The Evolution & Medicine Review

JUNE 6, 2024

The $5000 Omenn Prize for the best article in 2023 goes to APOBEC3 deaminase editing in mpox virus as evidence for sustained human transmission since at least 2016, ÁINE O’TOOLE, RICHARD A. NEHER, NNAEMEKA NDODO, […], AND ANDREW RAMBAUT, SCIENCE, 2 Nov 2023, Vol 382, Issue 6670, pp.

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RebelEM

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer; 2016:27–54. [link] Myers SR, Schinasi DA, Nadel FM. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation. In: Shaw KN, Bachur RG, eds. Fleisher & Ludwig’s Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Medicine. FOR THE RIGHT ANSWER CLICK ON THE ROSH REVIEW LOGO BELOW Post Peer Reviewed By: Salim R.

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RebelEM

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

cefazolin or cefuroxime) If risk factors for MRSA present, use agent with activity against MRSA (i.e. vancomycin) If significant soft tissue injury, add gram negative coverage like late generation cephalosporin, extended-spectrum penicillin, or aminoglycoside (i.e.

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PulmCCM

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

2016 Sep 20;11(9):e0163293. doi: 10.1183/13993003.02426-2016. PMID: 2675713. Ahmadi Z, Sundh J, Bornefalk-Hermansson A, Ekström M. Long-Term Oxygen Therapy 24 vs 15 h/day and Mortality in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0163293. PMID: 27649490; PMCID: PMC5029935. Sundh J, Ahmadi Z, Ekström M.

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PulmCCM

JULY 15, 2024

A retrospective observational study based on a “natural experiment” during a piperacillin-tazobactam shortage in 2015-2016 at the University of Michigan (forcing increased use of cefepime instead of pip-tazo) concluded that for every 20 patients treated with pip-tazo instead of cefepime, one dies as a result.

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RebelEM

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

2016 Jan 6;17:6-11. 2016 Jul;24(7):413-23. Multiple Concomitant Injuries in One Upper Extremity: A Case Report. Am J Case Rep. doi: 10.12659/ajcr.894984. PMID: 26732673 Akhondi H, Varacallo M. Anterior Interosseous Syndrome. 2023 Aug 4. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024 Jan–. Shoulder Elbow.

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Emergency Medicine Journal

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Results From December 2016 to September 2017, eighty-nine paramedics recruited 53 patients (36 intervention; 17 control); 48 patients (31 intervention; 17 control) consented to follow-up via routine data.

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Emergency Live

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The Italian Red Cross (ICRC) took another important step forward in supporting communities affected by the 2016 earthquake in the Marche region with the inauguration of the Valfornace Multipurpose […] The post New CRI Multipurpose Center: Solidarity and Reconstruction in the Marche Region appeared first on Emergency Live.

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Core Ultrasound

APRIL 1, 2024

Pericardial effusion Old 5MS vid (2016) Pericardial Tamponade Courses The post 5 Min Sono – Pericardiocentesis (2024) first appeared on Core Ultrasound.

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PEMBlog

JUNE 27, 2023

Bronstein, MD, 2016. Pansare, M., Kamat, A., & Kamat, D. Summer buzz: All you need to know about insect sting allergies. Pediatrics in Review, 41(7), 348-356. Shireen Banerji, PharmD, Alvin C. “Envenomations”, American Academy of Pediatrics Textbook of Pediatric Care, Thomas K. McInerny, MD, FAAP, Henry M.

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Science Based Medicine

JUNE 19, 2023

It turns out, however, that that Dr. Buttar had not been a well man since 2016 and was as much a victim of quackery as his patients had been. Because he hadn't been vaccinated, antivaxxers struggled mightily to reconcile his death with their conspiracy theory about COVID-19 vaccines killing thousands "suddenly."

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PulmCCM

MAY 27, 2024

There are limits to these benefits: neither the INTERACT2 trial (NEJM 2013) nor the ATACH-2 trial (NEJM 2016) showed c… Read more Standard practice is to rapidly reduce elevated blood pressure in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage.

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Emergency Medicine Education

MAY 9, 2023

NEJM study in 2016 showed no survival benefits or favorable neurological outcome regarding use of Amiodarone vs Lidocaine vs placebo in OHCA. NEJM study in 2016 Acad Emerg Med

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Pediatric EM Morsels

JULY 5, 2024

2016; Published June 20, 2016. J Spinal Disord Tech. 2015;28(7). PMID: 26165728. Cui LW, Probst MA, Hoffman JR, Mower WR. Sensitivity of plain radiography for pediatric cervical spine injury. Emerg Radiol. doi:10.1007/s10140-016-1417-y. Easter JS, Barkin R, Rosen CL, Ban K.

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Pediatrics Head Injuries Dislocations Research 161

Emergency Medicine Journal

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Methods A retrospective cohort study was carried out of C&YP (≤17) attending an ED in the Yorkshire and Humber region of the UK following contact with NHS 111 between 1 April 2016 and 31 March 2017. This linked-data study examined NHS 111 calls and ED outcomes.

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Ken Grauer, MD

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

ECG Criteria for the diagnosis of MBBB are described by Dhanse et al ( J Clin Diag Research: 10(9), 2016 ) — and Buttner and Cadogan ( LITFL, 2021 ) — and include the following: An ECG pattern consistent with RBBB in the chest leads ( ie, with a widened, predominantly positive QRS in lead V1 ).

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Pediatric EM Morsels

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Bowen 2016] Moral of the Morsel: Weight Matters! [Khouli 2015] In South Sudan, the Broselow system overestimated weight by 26.6% in malnourished children and by 16.6% in non-malnourished children. The authors recommended alternate methods to estimate weights and doses of medications in low to middle income countries. x exp[0.02 x exp[0.02

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EMDocs

JULY 9, 2024

2016 Nov 7;170(11):e162521. Epub 2016 Nov 7. 2016 Mar;16(2):168-74. Gottlieb LM, Hessler D, Long D, Laves E, Burns AR, Amaya A, Sweeney P, Schudel C, Adler NE. Effects of Social Needs Screening and In-Person Service Navigation on Child Health: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatr. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.2521.

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Ken Grauer, MD

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

For a more intricate analysis: See Katritsis and Josephson — Arrhythm Electrophys Rev 5(2):130-135, 2016. The October 31, 2016 post in Dr. Smith's ECG Blog. Editorial Comment: The intricacies of reentry SVT rhythms is a complex subject that I have simplified to facilitate practical understanding.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

JULY 21, 2023

2016 Aug;23(8):878-84. Epub 2016 Aug 1. Borgialli DA, Mahajan P, Hoyle JD Jr, Powell EC, Nadel FM, Tunik MG, Foerster A, Dong L, Miskin M, Dayan PS, Holmes JF, Kuppermann N; Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN). Acad Emerg Med. doi: 10.1111/acem.13014. PMID: 27197686. Holmes, James F et al. 2005): 814–819.

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The Trauma Pro

OCTOBER 4, 2024

years from 2013 to 2016. A pediatric multi-center study of study on adherence to activity restrictions was published last year. Ten Level I pediatric trauma centers in the US tabulated their experience with solid organ injuries over 3.75

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EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

2016 study published in American Journal of Emergency Medicine , “ Urinary obstruction is an important complicating factor in patients with septic shock due to urinary infection ” by Reyner et al. 2016 Apr;34(4):694-6. CT shows occlusive right ureteral stone, pyelonephritis. Arterial line started. Am J Emerg Med.

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Emergency Medicine Education

AUGUST 20, 2023

Recent JAMA article that enrolled 671 patients between 2016 and 2020 found DOACs are non inferior to LMWH for preventing recurrent VTE over 6-month follow-up. LMWH traditionally was recommended for venous thromboembolism (VTE) treatment in cancer patient. Link to article

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Emergency Medicine Journal

JUNE 20, 2024

Methods A retrospective chart review of ED visits of patients on ICI from 15 December 2016 to 6 December 2020 was performed. Secondary objectives describe the therapeutic management and determine 7 and 30-day mortality. Clinical presentation, cancer characteristics and type of ICI were extracted by a single abstractor.

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Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

One of these was an article that Vinay Prasad and I wrote back in 2016: Wearables, Smartphones and Novel Anticoagulants: We Will Treat More Atrial Fibrillation, but Will Patients Be Better Off? I’ll end this piece in the same way Vinay and I finished our article in 2016. There are some, however, that I remain proud of.

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