PEM studies, February 2011
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Comparison of Pandemic and Seasonal Influenza in the Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatr Infect Dis J, abstract)
Neurological Complications and Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection
(Acta Paediatr, abstract)
Incidence and predisposing factors for severe disease in previously healthy term infants experiencing their first episode of bronchiolitis
(Acta Paediatr, abstract)
Diclofenac pharmacokinetic meta-analysis and dose recommendations for surgical pain in children aged 1-12years
(Paediatr Anaesth, abstract)
Intranasal versus intravenous lorazepam for control of acute seizures in children: A randomized open-label study
(Epilepsia, abstract)
Efficacy of Racemic Albuterol versus Levalbuterol Used as a Continuous Nebulization for the Treatment of Acute Asthma Exacerbations: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Clinical Trial
(J Asthma, abstract)
Does Fellowship Pay: What Is the Long-term Financial Impact of Subspecialty Training in Pediatrics?
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Prospective assessment of practice pattern variations in the treatment of pediatric gastroenteritis
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Dipstick urinalysis for the emergency department evaluation of urinary tract infections in infants aged less than 2 years
(Eur J Emerg Med, abstract)
Markers for bacterial infection in children with fever without source
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Rapid testing for respiratory syncytial virus in a paediatric emergency department: benefits for infection control and bed management
(J Hosp Infect, abstract)
Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of patients with influenza A (H1N1) 2009 attended to at the emergency room of a children's hospital
(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)
Nonurgent Emergency-Department Care: Analysis of Parent and Primary Physician Perspectives
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Hypertensive Emergencies in Children
(Indian J Pediatr, abstract)
Best educational practices in pediatric emergency medicine during emergency medicine residency training: guiding principles and expert recommendations
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Risk factors for dating violence among adolescent females presenting to the pediatric emergency department
(J Trauma, abstract)
Epidemiology of pediatric forearm fractures in Washington, DC
(J Trauma, abstract)
Treatment of organic acidurias and urea cycle disorders
(J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med, abstract)
Leadership structures in emergency care settings: A study of two trauma centers
(Int J Med Inform, abstract)
Delayed diagnosis of injuries in pediatric trauma: the role of radiographic ordering practices
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Clinical decision rules for children with minor head injury: a systematic review
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Oral ondansetron versus domperidone for symptomatic treatment of vomiting during acute gastroenteritis in children: multicentre randomized controlled trial
(BMC Pediatr, abstract)
Percutaneous aspiration irrigation drainage technique in the management of septic arthritis in children
(J Trauma, abstract)
Use of emergency medical identification in the paediatric haemophilia population: a national study
(Haemophilia, abstract)
Predictors of Symptoms are Different from Predictors of Severe Exacerbations from Asthma in Children
(Chest, abstract)
Case report: prehospital use of intranasal ketamine for paediatric burn injury
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Prochlorperazine in children with migraine: a look at its effectiveness and rate of akathisia
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Causes of eye burns in children
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents in the First Six Months After Traumatic Brain Injury
(J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci, abstract)
Hypertonic Versus Normal Saline as Initial Fluid Bolus in Pediatric Septic Shock
(Indian J Pediatr, abstract)
Clinical Practice Guideline. Neurodiagnostic evaluation of the child with a simple febrile seizure
(Pediatrics, full article)
Effectiveness of a Staged US and CT Protocol for the Diagnosis of Pediatric Appendicitis: Reducing Radiation Exposure in the Age of ALARA
(Radiology, abstract)
Integrating CanMEDS competencies into global health electives: an innovative elective program
(CJEM, abstract)
Esophageal coin removal by emergency physicians: a continuous quality improvement project incorporating rapid sequence intubation
(CJEM, abstract)
Using cervical spine clearance guidelines in a pediatric population: a survey of physician practices and opinions
(CJEM, abstract)
Alternative Rehydration Methods: A Systematic Literature Review and Lessons for Resource-Limited Care
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Adolescents' perception of asthma symptoms and health care utilization
(J Pediatr Health Care, abstract)
Unintentional Oral Beta Agonist Overdose: Case Report and Review of the Literature
(Am J Ther, abstract)
Assessment of a training curriculum for emergency ultrasound for pediatric soft tissue infections
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Clinical Outcomes in Obese and Normal-weight Children Undergoing Ultrasound for Suspected Appendicitis
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Resource Burden at Children's Hospitals Experiencing Surge Volumes During the Spring 2009 H1N1 Influenza Pandemic
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Who are the children leaving the emergency department without being seen by a physician?
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Emergency physicians' knowledge and provision of child passenger safety information
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Pain Intervention for Infant Lumbar Puncture in the Emergency Department: Physician Practice and Beliefs
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Ambulatory intravenous ceftriaxone in paediatric A&E: a useful alternative to hospital admission?
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Dexamethasone Therapy for Septic Arthritis in Children: Results of a Randomized Double-blind Placebo-controlled Study
(J Pediatr Orthop, abstract)
Treatment of Laryngeal Hereditary Angioedema
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Acute Childhood Arterial Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke in the Emergency Department
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Nonconvulsive seizures are common in critically ill children
(Neurology, abstract)
Complications and Outcomes of Brown Recluse Spider Bites in Children
(Clin Pediatr, abstract)
A Retrospective Look at Length of Stay for Pediatric Psychiatric Patients in an Urban Emergency Department
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Prospective Validation of Two Systems of Classification for the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Are Antibiotics Necessary for Pediatric Epididymitis?
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
A Survey of Emergency Physicians' Fear of Malpractice and Its Association With the Decision to Order Computed Tomography Scans for Children With Minor Head Trauma
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Reducing Blood Culture Contamination in a Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Button Battery Ingestion: The Greek Experience and Review of the Literature
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Parental presence during invasive procedures in a Spanish pediatric emergency department: incidence, perspectives, and related anxiety
(Eur J Emerg Med, abstract)
The impact of early sonographic evaluation on hospital admissions of children with suspected acute appendicitis
(Pediatr Surg Int, abstract)
Haiti earthquake 2010: a field hospital pediatric perspective
(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)
Pediatric Trauma Transport Performance Measures in a Mountain State: Adherence and Outcomes
(J Trauma, abstract)
Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing a Breath Actuated Nebulizer to a Hospital's Standard Therapy to Treat Pediatric Asthma in the Emergency Department
(Respir Care, abstract)
Utility of Portable Spirometry in a Pediatric Emergency Department in Children with Acute Exacerbation of Asthma
(J Asthma, abstract)
Comparison of Checklist and Anchored Global Rating Instruments for Performance Rating of Simulated Pediatric Emergencies
(Simul Healthc, abstract)
Medical simulation topic interests in a pediatric healthcare system
(Simul Healthc, abstract)
Emergency research in children: options for ethical recruitment
(J Med Ethics, abstract)
The European Paediatric Life Support course improves assessment and care of dehydrated children in the emergency department
(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)
Clinical predictors of admission in infants with acute bronchiolitis
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Paediatric hanging associated out of hospital cardiac arrest in Melbourne, Australia: characteristics and outcomes
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Application of the 2007 NICE guidelines in the management of paediatric minor head injuries in a UK emergency department
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Use of beclomethasone dipropionate as rescue treatment for children with mild persistent asthma (TREXA): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
(Lancet, abstract)
Two Days of Dexamethasone Versus 5 Days of Prednisone in the Treatment of Acute Asthma: A Randomized Controlled Trial [adult study]
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Inhaled Salbutamol Plus Ipratropium in Moderate and Severe Asthma Crises in Children
(J Asthma, abstract)
B-type Natriuretic Peptide: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications in Infants and Children
(J Intensive Care Med, abstract)
Implementation of Goal-Directed Therapy for Children With Suspected Sepsis in the Emergency Department
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Risk Factors for Recurrent Syncope and Subsequent Fatal or Near-Fatal Events in Children and Adolescents With Long QT Syndrome
(J Am Coll Cardiol, abstract)