PEM studies, August 2010
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Compression-Only CPR or Standard CPR in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
(NEJM, abstract)
CPR with Chest Compression Alone or with Rescue Breathing
(NEJM, abstract)
Time of birth and risk of neonatal death at term: retrospective cohort study
(BMJ, full article)
Ambulance Personnel Perceptions of Near Misses and Adverse Events in Pediatric Patients
(Prehosp Emerg Care, abstract)
Epidemiology of Postconcussion Syndrome in Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Pediatric Emergency Research Networks: A Global Initiative in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
(Eur J Emerg Med, abstract)
Pediatric Emergency Research Networks: A Global Initiative in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Triage Assessment in Pediatric Emergency Departments: A National Survey
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Parental Perception of Urgency of Illness
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Improving Pretransport Care of Pediatric Emergency Patients: An Assessment of Referring Hospital Care
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Pediatric Residents' Ability to Perform a Lumbar Puncture: Evaluation of an Educational Intervention
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Serious Infectious Complications Related to Extremity Cast/Splint Placement in Children
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Sensitivity of Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate and C-reactive Protein for the Exclusion of Septic Arthritis in Emergency Department Patients
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Pediatric emergency physician opinions on ankle radiograph clinical decision rules
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Neuroimaging for pediatric head trauma: do patient and hospital characteristics influence who gets imaged?
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Bedside ultrasound diagnosis of clavicle fractures in the pediatric emergency department
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Distinguishing between bacterial and aseptic meningitis in children: European comparison of two clinical decision rules
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Use of a hand-held bladder ultrasound scanner in the assessment of dehydration and monitoring response to treatment in a paediatric emergency department
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Weight estimation in paediatrics: a comparison of the APLS formula and the formula 'Weight=3(age)+7'
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Management of pediatric maxillary fractures
(J Craniofac Surg, abstract)
Etiologies of spontaneous pneumomediastinum in children in middle Taiwan
(Pediatr Pulmonol, abstract)
Molecular and Clinical Characterization of Rotavirus From Diarrheal Infants Admitted to Pediatric Emergency Units in France
(Pediatr Infect Dis J, abstract)
Out-of-hospital emergency medicine in pediatric patients: prevalence and management of pain
(Am J Emer Med, abstract)
Analysis of Status Epilepticus with Mycoplasma pneumoniae Encephalitis
(Pediatr Neurol, abstract)
Intranasal Midazolam vs Rectal Diazepam for the Home Treatment of Acute Seizures in Pediatric Patients With Epilepsy
(Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, abstract)
Exhaled nitric oxide in acute respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis
(Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, abstract)
Assessing the Palatability of Oral Rehydration Solutions in School-aged Children: A Randomized Crossover Trial
(Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, abstract)
Using appendicitis scores in the pediatric ED
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Etiology of septic arthritis in children: an update for the new millennium
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
A Brief Motivational Interview in a Pediatric Emergency Department, Plus 10-day Telephone Follow-up, Increases Attempts to Quit Drinking Among Youth and Young Adults Who Screen Positive for Problematic Drinking
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
44-55-66-PM, a Mnemonic That Improves Retention of the Ottawa Ankle and Foot Rules: A Randomized Controlled Trial
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Effect of race and insurance on outcome of pediatric trauma
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Effects of a Brief Intervention for Reducing Violence and Alcohol Misuse Among Adolescents
(JAMA, abstract)
Central Venous Access Via External Jugular Vein in Children
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Clinical Factors Associated with Intracranial Complications after Pediatric Traumatic Head Injury: An Observational Study of Children Submitted to a Neurosurgical Referral Unit
(Pediatr Neurosurg, abstract)
High Turnover Stays for Pediatric Asthma in the United States: Analysis of the 2006 Kids' Inpatient Database
(Med Care, abstract)
A tree-based decision model to support prediction of the severity of asthma exacerbations in children
(J Med Syst, abstract)
Pediatric issues in disaster management, part 2: evacuation centers and family separation/reunification
(Am J Disaster Med, abstract)
Retrospective surveillance of intussusception in South Africa, 1998-2003
(J Infect Dis, abstract)
Intranasal Medication Delivery for Children: A Brief Review and Update
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Recurrent coagulopathy and thrombocytopenia in children treated with crotalidae polyvalent immune fab: a case series
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
The correlation between patient comprehension of their reason for hospital admission and overall patient satisfaction in the emergency department
(J Natl Med Assoc, abstract)
Pain in children: assessment and nonpharmacological management
(Int J Pediatr, abstract)
A concept for major incident triage: full-scaled simulation feasibility study.
(BMC Emerg Med, abstract)
Audit of protocols for treatment of paediatric burns in emergency departments in the Ile de France
(Burns, abstract)
Evaluation of a paediatric procedural sedation training and credentialing programme: sustainability of change
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Intravenous vs intramuscular ketamine for pediatric procedural sedation by emergency medicine specialists: a review
(Paediatr Anesthes, abstract)
Central Nervous System Infections as a Cause of an Altered Mental Status? What is the Pathogen Growing in Your Central Nervous System?
(Emerg Med Clin North Am, abstract)
Pediatric Syncope: Cases from the Emergency Department
(Emerg Med Clin North Am, abstract)
Diagnosis and Evaluation of Syncope in the Emergency Department
(Emerg Med Clin North Am, abstract)
Hypothermia is associated with poor outcome in pediatric trauma patients
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Secretory phospholipase A(2): a marker of infection in febrile children presenting to a pediatric ED
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Pediatric abscess characteristics associated with hospital admission from the ED
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Pediatric Concussions in United States Emergency Departments in the Years 2002 to 2006
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Range of elbow movement as a predictor of bony injury in children
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Audit of protocols for treatment of paediatric burns in emergency departments in the Ile de France
(Burns, abstract)
An update on the epidemiology of pediatric fractures
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Pediatric and Adolescent Sledding-Related Injuries Treated in US Emergency Departments in 1997-2007
(Pediatrics, abstract)
First responder performance in pediatric trauma: A comparison with an adult cohort
(Pediatr Crit Care Med, abstract)
Trends in Imaging and Surgical Management of Pediatric Urolithiasis at American Pediatric Hospitals
(J Urol, abstract)
Febrile Urinary Tract Infections in 0- to 3-Month-Old Infants: A Prospective Follow-Up Study
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Omental Infarction: Preoperative Diagnosis and Laparoscopic Management in Children
(J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A , abstract)
Factors Associated With Delayed Treatment of Acute Testicular Torsion-Do Demographics or Interhospital Transfer Matter?
(J Urol, abstract)
Younger Asthmatics Are Less Likely to Receive Inhaled Corticosteroids and Asthma Education After Admission for Exacerbation
(Clin Pediatr (Phila), abstract)
Nebulized Hypertonic Saline Without Adjunctive Bronchodilators for Children With Bronchiolitis
(Pediatrics, abstract)