PEM studies, December 2012
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Emergency department visits in children with hemophilia
(Pediatr Blood Cancer, abstract)
Efficacy of anatomic and physiologic indicators versus mechanism of injury criteria for trauma activation in pediatric emergencies
(J Trauma, abstract)
Survey of Trauma Registry Data on Tourniquet Use in Pediatric War Casualties
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Comparison of Primary Physician Patterns of and Attitudes on Emergency Department Use
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Foreign Bodies in a Pediatric Emergency Department in South Africa
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Emergency Department Poisoning Visits in Children Younger Than 6 Years: Comparing Referrals by a Regional Poison Control Center to Referrals by Other Sources
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Acute Obstructive Respiratory Tract Diseases in a Pediatric Emergency Unit: Evidence-Based Evaluation
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Occult Psychosocial Impairment in a Pediatric Emergency Department Population
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Current Variability of Clinical Practice Management of Pediatric Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Illinois Pediatric Emergency Departments
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
A Randomized Comparison of Nitrous Oxide Versus Intravenous Ketamine for Laceration Repair in Children
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Low-Dose Propofol for the Abortive Treatment of Pediatric Migraine in the Emergency Department
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Association of Pain Score Documentation and Analgesic Use in a Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Psychiatric-Related Emergency Department Visits Among Children With an Autism Spectrum Disorder
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevalence in Symptomatic Adolescent Emergency Department Patients
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Rapid Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing in the Pediatric Emergency Department: A National Survey of Attitudes Among Pediatric Emergency Practitioners
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
A Randomized Controlled Trial to Engage in Care of Adolescent Emergency Department Patients With Mental Health Problems That Increase Suicide Risk
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
The use of 'brutacaine' in Danish emergency departments
(Eur J Emerg Med, abstract)
Pediatric Inflatable Bouncer-Related Injuries in the United States, 1990-2010
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Efficacy and safety of deep sedation by non-anesthesiologists for cardiac MRI in children
(Pediatr Radiol, abstract)
Does this child have appendicitis? A systematic review of clinical prediction rules for children with acute abdominal pain
(J Clin Epidemiol, abstract)
Pediatric Genitourinary Injuries in the United States from 2002 to 2010
(J Urol, abstract)
High-dose magnesium sulfate infusion protocol for status asthmaticus: a safety and pharmacokinetics cohort study
(Intensive Care Med, abstract)
C1-INH concentrate for treatment of acute hereditary angioedema: a pediatric cohort from the I.M.P.A.C.T. studies
(Pediatr Allergy Immunol, abstract)
The Prevalence of Traumatic Brain Injuries After Minor Blunt Head Trauma in Children With Ventricular Shunts
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Correlation of Care Process Measures With Childhood Asthma Exacerbations
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Reducing the Blood Culture Contamination Rate in a Pediatric Emergency Department and Subsequent Cost Savings
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Diagnostic Imaging Studies Performed in Children Over a Nine-Year Period
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Snakebite Survivors Club: Retrospective Review of Rattlesnake Bites in Central California
(Toxicon, abstract)
Critical procedures in pediatric emergency medicine
(Emerg Med Clin North Am, abstract)
Predicting patient disposition in a paediatric emergency department
(J Paediatr Child Health, abstract)
Does direct admission from an emergency department with on-site neurosurgical services facilitate time critical surgical intervention following a traumatic brain injury in children?
(Br J Neurosurg, abstract)
Effect of a multifaceted intervention on documentation of vital signs and staff communication regarding deteriorating paediatrics patients
(J Paediatr Child Health, abstract)
Failed intubation and failed oxygenation in a child
(Anaesth Intensive Care, abstract)
The utility of early lactate testing in undifferentiated pediatric systemic inflammatory response syndrome
(Acad Emer Med, abstract)
Isolated rupture of the subscapularis tendon in children: a case report and literature review
(J Pediatr Orthop B, abstract)
Hospital management of children with acute gastroenteritis
(Curr Opin Gastroenterol, abstract)
Cardiac testing and outcomes in infants after an apparent life-threatening event
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Supraglottic Airway Devices during Neonatal Resuscitation: An historical perspective, systematic review and meta-analysis of available clinical trials
(Resuscitation, abstract)
Efficacy and safety of ketamine in refractory status epilepticus in children
(Neurology, abstract)
Emergency department visits in children with hemophilia
(Pediatr Blood Cancer, abstract)
Factors predictive of early radiographic failure following closed reduction of Gartland Type II supracondylar humeral fractures
(J Orhtop Trauma, abstract)
The Use of the Faces, Legs, Activity, Cry and Consolability Scale to Assess Procedural Pain and Distress in Young Children
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Admission and Treatment Factors Associated With the Duration of Acidosis in Children With Diabetic Ketoacidosis
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Validating the Difficult Intravenous Access Clinical Prediction Rule
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
A Comparison of the GlideScope Video Laryngoscope and Standard Direct Laryngoscopy in Children With Immobilized Cervical Spine
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Current Variability of Clinical Practice Management of Pediatric Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Illinois Pediatric Emergency Departments
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Role of Computed Tomography and Clinical Findings in Pediatric Blunt Intestinal Injury: A Multicenter Study
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Fractures at Diagnosis in Infants and Children With Osteogenesis Imperfecta
(J Pediatr Orthop, abstract)
Appendicitis in children less than 5 years old: influence of age on presentation and outcome
(Am J Surg, abstract)
Handlebar injuries in children
(Pediatr Surg Int, abstract)
IT in the ED: A New Section of Pediatric Emergency Care
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Ketamine, propofol, and ketofol use for pediatric sedation
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Prevention of child injuries during tornadoes: cases from the 2011 tornado outbreak in alabama
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Imported pediatric malaria presenting to an urban pediatric emergency department: a case series
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
CT for Pediatric, Acute, Minor Head Trauma: Clinician Conformity to Published Guidelines
(AJNR Am J Neuroradiol, abstract)
An asthma management system in a pediatric emergency department
(Int J Med Inform, abstract)
Primary hepatic artery embolization in pediatric blunt hepatic trauma
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Intravenous beta(2)-agonists versus intravenous aminophylline for acute asthma
(Cochrane Database Syst Rev, abstract)
Early use of inhaled corticosteroids in the emergency department treatment of acute asthma
(Cochrane Database Syst Rev, abstract)
The Imperial Paediatric Emergency Training Toolkit (IPETT) for use in paediatric emergency training: Development and evaluation of feasibility and validity
(Resuscitation, abstract)
Practical communication guide for paediatric procedures
(Emerg Med Australas, abstract)
A Trial of Intracranial-Pressure Monitoring in Traumatic Brain Injury
(NEJM, abstract)
BET 1: An evaluation of the Alvarado score as a diagnostic tool for appendicitis in children
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Cervical arterial injury after blunt trauma in children: characterization and advanced imaging
(J Pediatr Orthop, abstract)
Spontaneous splenic rupture in infectious mononucleosis: case report and review of the literature
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Factors associated with mortality in pediatric in-hospital cardiac arrest: a prospective multicenter multinational observational study
(Intensive Care Med, abstract)
Acute Ataxia in Children: Approach to Clinical Presentation and Role of Additional Investigations
(Neuropediatrics, abstract)
Clinical Characteristics of Children with Viral Single- and Co-Infections and a Petechial Rash
(Pediatr Infect Dis J, abstract)
The feasibility of screening for violence in the pediatric emergency department
(Conn Med, abstract)
Predicting Postconcussion Syndrome After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Children and Adolescents Who Present to the Emergency Department
(Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, abstract)
Evaluation of Radiation Exposure to Pediatric Trauma Patients
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Physician staffed helicopter emergency medical service dispatch via centralised control or directly by crew -- case identification rates and effect on the Sydney paediatric trauma system
(Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med, abstract)
Efficacy of an Ibuprofen/Codeine Combination for Pain Management in Children Presenting to the Emergency Department with a Limb Injury: A Pilot Study
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Prospective Evaluation of Point-of-Care Ultrasonography for the Diagnosis of Pneumonia in Children and Young Adults
(Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, abstract)
Emergency Department Management of Pediatric Patients with Cyanotic Heart Disease and Fever
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Use of a Silver-Containing Hydrofiber Dressing for Filling Abscess Cavity Following Incision and Drainage in the Emergency Department: A Randomized Controlled Trial
(Adv Skin Wound Care, abstract)
Spirometry and PRAM Severity Score Changes During Pediatric Acute Asthma Exacerbation Treatment in a Pediatric Emergency Department
(J Asthma, abstract)
In situ simulation: detection of safety threats and teamwork training in a high risk emergency department
(BMJ Qual saf, abstract)
Impact of multidisciplinary simulation-based training on patient safety in a paediatric emergency department
(BMJ Qual saf, abstract)
A Trial of Intracranial-Pressure Monitoring in Traumatic Brain Injury
(NEJM, abstract)
Update on recent guidelines for the management of urinary tract infections in children: the shifting paradigm
(Curr Opin Pediatr, abstract)
Update on the theory and management of orthostatic intolerance and related syndromes in adolescents and children
(Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther, abstract)
Oral and topical antibiotic prescriptions for children in general practice
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Death in the Emergency Department: An Unrecognized Awake Malignant Hyperthermia-Like Reaction in a Six-Year-Old
(Anesth Analg, abstract)
Intravenous Fluids versus Gastric-Tube Feeding in Hospitalized Infants with Viral Bronchiolitis: A Randomized, Prospective Pilot Study
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Opioid-induced respiratory depression in paediatrics: a review of case reports
(Br J Anaesth, abstract)