PEM studies, June 2009
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Diagnostic Value of Immature Neutrophils (Bands) in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of Children With Cerebrospinal Fluid Pleocytosis
(Pediatrics, full article)
Acute Illness Care Patterns Change With Use of Telemedicine
(Pediatrics, full article)
Baseball-Related Injuries to Children Treated in Hospital Emergency Departments in the United States, 1994–2006
(Pediatrics, full article)
A Prospective Comparison of Diaphragmatic Ultrasound and Chest Radiography to Determine Endotracheal Tube Position in a Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatrics, full article)
West Nile Virus Disease in Children, United States, 1999–2007
(Pediatrics, full article)
Parental Refusal of Pertussis Vaccination Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Pertussis Infection in Children
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Does Nebulized Lidocaine Reduce the Pain and Distress of Nasogastric Tube Insertion in Young Children? A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Parental Preferences for Boarding Locations When a Children's Hospital Exceeds Capacity
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
The Effect of Hospital Bed Occupancy on Throughput in the Pediatric Emergency Department
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
The Effect of Family Presence on the Efficiency of Pediatric Trauma Resuscitations
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Bedside Sonographic Measurement of Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter as a Predictor of Increased Intracranial Pressure in Children
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Pediatric Out-of-hospital Emergency Medical Services Utilization in Kansas City, Missouri
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Screening Young Children with a First Febrile Urinary Tract Infection for High-grade Vesicoureteral Reflux with Renal Ultrasound Scanning and Technetium-99m-labeled Dimercaptosuccinic Acid Scanning
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Moving from Bag to Catheter for Urine Collection in Non-Toilet-Trained Children Suspected of Having Urinary Tract Infection: A Paired Comparison of Urine Cultures
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Preprinted Order Sets as a Safety Intervention in Pediatric Sedation
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Common Variable Immunodeficiency Disorders in Children: Delayed Diagnosis Despite Typical Clinical Presentation
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Sodium Concentration in Rehydration Fluids for Children with Ketoacidotic Diabetes: Effect on Serum Sodium Concentration
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Blunt Abdominal Trauma in Children: A Score to Predict the Absence of Organ Injury
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Simulation-based Assessment of Paramedic Pediatric Resuscitation Skills
(Prehosp Emerg Care, abstract)
A Prospective Multicenter Evaluation of Prehospital Airway Management Performance in a Large Metropolitan Region
(Prehosp Emerg Care, abstract)
Does Emergency Medical Services Transport for Pediatric Ingestion Decrease Time to Activated Charcoal?
(Prehosp Emerg Care, abstract)
A systematic review of cardiovascular effects after atypical antipsychotic medication overdose
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Efficacy of ShotBlocker in reducing pediatric pain associated with intramuscular injections
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Clinical and Laboratory Assessment of Dehydration Severity in Children With Acute Gastroenteritis
(Clin Pediatr (Phila), abstract)
Effect of telephone calls from primary care practices on follow-up visits after pediatric emergency department visits: evidence from the Pediatric Emergency Department Links to Primary Care (PEDLPC) randomized controlled trial
(Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, abstract)
Empiric Antimicrobial Therapy for Pediatric Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections in the Era of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
(Pediatrics, full article)
Implementation of a checklist to assist in the rapid identification of seriously ill children in the emergency department: An observational study
(J Paediatr Child Health, abstract)
Access to paediatric emergency departments in Italy: a comparison between immigrant and Italian patients
(Riv Ital Pediatr, abstract)
The epidemiology of paediatric head injuries: Data from a referral centre in Victoria, Australia
(J Paediatr Child Health, abstract)
Waiting room oral rehydration in the paediatric emergency department
(Ir Med J, abstract)
Clinical predictors for biphasic reactions in children presenting with anaphylaxis
(Clin Exp Allergy, abstract)
Removal of inhaled foreign bodies-Middle of the night or the next morning?
(Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol, abstract)
The effect of the APLS-course on self-efficacy and its relationship to behavioural decisions in paediatric resuscitation
(Resuscitation, abstract)
Safety of Propofol Sedation for Pediatric Outpatient Procedures
(Clin Pediatr (Phila), abstract)
Diagnosing Ruptured Appendicitis Preoperatively in Pediatric Patients
(J Am Coll Surg, abstract)
Predictors of Emesis and Recovery Agitation With Emergency Department Ketamine Sedation: An Individual-Patient Data Meta-Analysis of 8,282 Children
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Amiodarone for Pediatric Resuscitation: A Word of Caution
(Pediatr Cardiol, abstract)
Bedside diagnosis of outpatient childhood urinary tract infection using three-media dipslide culture test
(Pediatr Nephrol, abstract)
Prognostic indicators of open globe injuries in children
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Treatment of status epilepticus in children
(Pediatr Ann, abstract)
The Anatomic Relationship between the Common Femoral Artery and Common Femoral Vein in Frog Leg Position Versus Straight Leg Position in Pediatric Patients
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Severe injury or death in young children from therapeutic errors: a summary of 238 cases from the American Association of Poison Control Centers
(Clin Toxicol (Phila), abstract)
Characteristics of out-of-hospital paediatric emergencies attended by ambulance- and helicopter-based emergency physicians
(Resuscitation, abstract)
Convulsive and nonconvulsive status epilepticus in children
(Curr Treat Options Neurol, abstract)
Lessons from the "Clean Baby 2007" pediatric decontamination drill
(Am J Disaster Med, abstract)
Traumatic diaphragmatic injuries in children: do they really mark the severity of injury? Our experience
(Pediatr Surg Int, abstract)
Mechanical complications during central venous cannulations in pediatric patients
(Intensive Care Med, abstract)
Development and Validation of a Risk Score for Predicting Hospitalization in Children With Influenza Virus Infection
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Characteristics That Distinguish Adolescents Who Present to a Children's Hospital Emergency Department From Those Presenting to a General Emergency Department
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Establishing Best Practice in Pediatric Emergency Mental Health: A Prospective Study Examining Clinical Characteristics
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Psychiatric Patients in the Pediatric Emergency Department Undergoing Routine Urine Toxicology Screens for Medical Clearance: Results and Use
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Sedation After Intubation Using Etomidate and a Long-Acting Neuromuscular Blocker
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Nebulized fentanyl versus intravenous morphine in children with suspected limb fractures in the emergency department: A randomized controlled trial
(Emerg Med Austral, abstract)
Pain management practices in paediatric emergency departments in Australia and New Zealand: A clinical and organizational audit by National Health and Medical Research Council's National Institute of Clinical Studies and Paediatric Research in Emergency Departments International Collaborative
(Emerg Med Austral, abstract)
Indications for tonsillectomy: the evidence base and current UK practice
(Br J Hosp Med (Lond), abstract)
Paediatric Blunt Liver Trauma in a Dutch Level 1 Trauma Center
(Eur J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Access to Pediatric Trauma Care in the United States
(Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, abstract)
Cannot exclude torsion--a 15-year review
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Value of computed tomographic angiography in neck and extremity pediatric vascular trauma
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Postconcussive symptoms in hospitalized pediatric patients after mild traumatic brain injury
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Impact of a program to improve pain management in an emergency department
(Eur J Emerg Med, abstract)
Omental Infarction in Children
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Bicycle-related injuries in children: Disturbing profile of a growing problem
(Injury, abstract)
Gender differences in inflammatory markers in children
(Injury, abstract)
Management of the difficult pediatric airway: efficacy of airway exchange catheters with rigid bronchoscopy
(Ear Nose Throat J, abstract)
The Narcotrend index indicates age-related changes during propofol induction in children
(Anesth Analg, abstract)
Rhabdomyolysis: a review, with emphasis on the pediatric population
(Pediatr Nephrol, abstract)
Which clinical features distinguish inflicted from non-inflicted brain injury? A Systematic Review
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Bulging fontanelle in febrile infants: Is lumbar puncture mandatory?
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Rapid identification and differentiation of Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacterial bloodstream infections by quantitative polymerase chain reaction in preterm infants
(Crit Care Med, abstract)
Discovery and Validation of Urine Markers of Acute Pediatric Appendicitis Using High-Accuracy Mass Spectrometry
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Strategy for increasing detection rates of drug and alcohol abuse in paediatric emergency departments
(Acta Paediatr, abstract)
Development and evaluation of a simulation-based pediatric emergency medicine curriculum
(Acad Med, abstract)
Prospective Validation of the Pediatric Appendicitis Score in a Canadian Pediatric Emergency Department
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
The Impact of Injury Coding Schemes on Predicting Hospital Mortality After Pediatric Injury
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
The effect of rapid diagnostic testing for influenza on the reduction of antibiotic use in paediatric emergency department
(Acta Paediatr, abstract)
Amethocaine versus EMLA for successful intravenous cannulation in a children's emergency department: a randomised controlled study
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Ultrasonography and clinical findings in children with epididymitis, with and without associated lower urinary tract abnormalities
(Pediatr Radiol, abstract)
A randomized controlled trial of vapocoolant for pediatric immunization distress relief
(Clin J Pain, abstract)
Serious Bacterial Infections in Febrile Infants in the Post-Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Era
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)