PEM studies, January 2011
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Can a Poison Center Overdose Guideline Safely Reduce Pediatric Emergency Department Visits for Unintentional β-Blocker Ingestions?
(Am J Ther, abstract)
Descriptors of Breathlessness in Children with Persistent Asthma
(Chest, abstract)
The Treatment of Pediatric Gastroenteritis: A Comparative Analysis of Pediatric Emergency Physicians' Practice Patterns
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Surgery under Extreme Conditions in the Aftermath of the 2010 Haiti Earthquake: The Importance of Regional Anesthesia
(Prehosp Disaster Med, abstract)
Trauma Infant Neurologic Score Predicts the Outcome of Traumatic Brain Injury in Infants
(Pediatr Neurosurg, abstract)
Clinical Prediction Rule for RSV Bronchiolitis in Healthy Newborns: Prognostic Birth Cohort Study
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Retrospective audit of the air-Q intubating laryngeal airway as a conduit for tracheal intubation in pediatric patients with a difficult airway
(Paediatr Anaesth, abstract)
Intraosseous infusion in the pediatric emergency medical service : Analysis of emergency medical missions 1990-2009
(Paediatr Anaesth, abstract)
Febrile Urinary Tract Infections in 0- to 3-Month-Old Infants: A Prospective Follow-Up Study
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Predictors of Non-Diagnostic Ultrasound Scanning in Children with Suspected Appendicitis
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Effect of Defibrillation Energy Dose During In-Hospital Pediatric Cardiac Arrest
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Practice guidelines. Sedation for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in children and young people: summary of NICE guidance
(BMJ, full article)
Transcranial Doppler can predict intracranial hypertension in children with severe traumatic brain injuries
(Childs Nerv Syst, abstract)
Blood Cultures in the Emergency Department Evaluation of Childhood Pneumonia
(Pediatr Infect Dis J, abstract)
Should we fear "flu fear" itself? Effects of H1N1 influenza fear on ED use
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Abusive head trauma
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Morbidity associated with golf-related injuries among children: findings from a pediatric trauma center
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Who needs an IV? Retrospective service analysis in a tertiary pediatric hospital
(Paediatr Anaesth, abstract)
Review article: debriefing critical incidents in the emergency department
(Emerg Med Australas, abstract)
Accuracy of radiographic readings in the emergency department
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Diagnosis of Diabetes using Hemoglobin A1c: Should Recommendations in Adults Be Extrapolated to Adolescents?
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Life-threatening anaphylactic reaction after the administration of airway topical lidocaine
(Pediatr Pulmonol, abstract)
Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis in children: a review of the experience with paediatric patients in a University Hospital
(J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol, abstract)
Management and Outcomes in Pediatric Patients Presenting with Acute Fulminant Myocarditis
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Tracheobronchial foreign body aspiration in children: how reliable are clinical and radiological signs in the diagnosis
(Clin Otolaryngol, abstract)
Neurocardiogenic Syncope and Epilepsy in Pediatric Age: The Diagnostic Value of Electroencephalogram-Electrocardiogram Holter
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Probability of survival based on etiology of cardiopulmonary arrest in pediatric patients
(Pediatr Anesth, abstract)
Clinical practice : The management of hyperammonemia
(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)
Prospective study of C1 esterase inhibitor in the treatment of successive acute abdominal and facial hereditary angioedema attacks
(Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol, abstract)
Airway management in pediatric patients at referring hospitals compared to a receiving tertiary pediatric ICU
(Resuscitation, abstract)
Best educational practices in pediatric emergency medicine during emergency medicine residency training: guiding principles and expert recommendations
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Sickle-cell disease in California: A population-based description of emergency department utilization
(Pediatr Blood Cancer, abstract)
Use of laparoscopy in pediatric abdominal trauma: indication and benefit
(J Trauma, abstract)
Pediatric Poisonings in Children Younger than Five Years Responded to by Paramedics
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Do pediatric emergency departments pose a risk of infection?
(BMC Pediatr, abstract)
Health information needs of families attending the paediatric emergency department
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Evaluation of the reliability, validity and practicality of 3 measures of acute pain in infants undergoing immunization injections
(Vaccine, abstract)
Convulsive status epilepticus in children: Etiology, treatment protocol and outcome
(Seizure, abstract)
Treatment of Acute Otitis Media in Children under 2 Years of Age
(NEJM, abstract)
A Placebo-Controlled Trial of Antimicrobial Treatment for Acute Otitis Media
(NEJM, abstract)
Anaphylactic reactions to Measles-Mumps-Rubella vaccine in three children with allergies to hen's egg and cow's milk
(Acta Paediatr, abstract)
Intracranial Hemorrhage after Blunt Head Trauma in Children with Bleeding Disorders
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Airway management in pediatric patients at referring hospitals compared to a receiving tertiary pediatric ICU
(Resuscitation, abstract)
Evaluation of temperature-pulse centile charts in identifying serious bacterial illness: observational cohort study
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
The effect of recorded maternal voice on perioperative anxiety and emergence in children
(Anaesth Intensive Care, abstract)
Purpura fulminans: recognition, diagnosis and management
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Paediatric supracondylar fractures of the humerus: acute assessment and management
(Br J Hosp Med (Lond), abstract)
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Self-Management Education for Asthma Patients in the Emergency Department
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Intracranial pressure and cerebral perfusion pressure responses to head elevation changes in pediatric traumatic brain injury
(Pediatr Crit Care Med, abstract)
Decreased Use of Computed Tomography With a Modified Clinical Scoring System in Diagnosis of Pediatric Acute Appendicitis
(Arch Surg, abstract)
Risk Stratification of Children Being Evaluated for Intussusception
(Pediatrics, abstract)
A Normal Capillary Refill Time of ≤ 2 Seconds is Associated with Superior Vena Cava Oxygen Saturations of ≥ 70%
(J Pediatr, abstract)
The significance of first rib fractures in children
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Prospective validation of an abbreviated bedrest protocol in the management of blunt spleen and liver injury in children
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
An evidence-based clinical protocol for diagnosis of acute appendicitis decreased the use of computed tomography in children
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Age-Related Differences in the Clinical Presentation of Food-Induced Anaphylaxis
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Prospective Assessment of Practice Pattern Variations in the Treatment of Pediatric Gastroenteritis
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Needle Aspiration for the Etiologic Diagnosis of Children With Cellulitis in the Era of Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
(Clin Pediatr (Phila), abstract)
The Impact of Caregiver Distress on the Longitudinal Development of Child Acute Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms in Pediatric Injury Victims
(J Pediatr Psychol, abstract)
Life-threatening Cardiac Arrhythmia after a Single Dose of Nebulized Epinephrine in Pediatric Emergency Department
(J Trop Pediatr, abstract)
Improving Parent-Provider Communication in the Pediatric Emergency Department: Results From the Clear and Concise Communication Campaign
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Analysis of Child Passenger Safety Restraint Use at a Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Family Presence During Invasive Procedures at the Emergency Department: What Is the Opinion of Spanish Medical Staff?
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Pediatric Injuries Associated With Fireplaces, United States, 2002-2007
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Factors Associated With Prolonged Emergency Department Length of Stay for Admitted Children
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Part 10: Paediatric basic and advanced life support: 2010 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations
(Resuscitation, abstract)
Focused Assessment of Patients With Asthma in the Emergency Department
(Clin Pediatr (Phila), abstract)
Viral Etiology of Acute Febrile Respiratory Illnesses in Hospitalized Children Younger Than 24 Months
(Clin Pediatr (Phila), abstract)
Critical findings of severe influenza A (H1N1) pneumonia in children
(Pediatr Int, abstract)
Pediatric CT Sedation: Comparison of Dexmedetomidine and Pentobarbital
(AJR Am J Roentgenol, abstract)
Pharmacotherapy for acute pain in children: current practice and recent advances
(Expert Opin Pharmacother, abstract)
Acute Pancreatitis in children
(Acta Paediatr, abstract)
Outcomes of chest compression only CPR versus conventional CPR conducted by lay people in patients with out of hospital cardiopulmonary arrest witnessed by bystanders: nationwide population based observational study
(BMJ, abstract)