Recent PEM studies

PEM studies, December 2014

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Ethics of Research in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Helicopter overtriage in pediatric trauma

Resource utilization after gastrostomy tube placement: Defining areas of improvement for future quality improvement projects

(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)

How safe are our paediatric emergency departments? Protocol for a national prospective cohort study

(BMJ open, abstract)

Let Us Use LET: A Quality Improvement Initiative

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Orbeez: The Magic Water Absorbing Bead-Risk of Pediatric Bowel Obstruction?

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Reliability of Pulse Oximetry during Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in a Piglet Model of Neonatal Cardiac Arrest

(Neonatology, abstract)

Imaging, clearance, and controversies in pediatric cervical spine trauma

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Arrhythmogenic causes of syncope

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Emergency department visits for gastrointestinal bleeding in children: results from the Nationwide Emergency Department Sample 2006 -2011

(Curr Med Res Opin, abstract)

Treatment of Hyponatremic Encephalopathy With a 3% Sodium Chloride Protocol: A Case Series

(Am J Kidney Dis, abstract)

Incidence of Mediterranean Spotted Fever in Sicilian children: a clinical-epidemiological observational retrospective study from 1987 to 2010

(Int J Infect Dis, abstract)

Prevalence and Predictors of Bacterial Meningitis in Young Infants with Fever without a Source

(Pediatr Infect Dis J, abstract)

Repeated Emergency Department Visits Among Children Admitted With Meningitis or Septicemia: A Population-Based Study

(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)

A Survey of Simulation Fellowship Programs

(J Emerg Med, abstract)

Evaluation of Child Maltreatment in the Emergency Department Setting: An Overview for Behavioral Health Providers

(Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am, abstract)

Challenges of Managing Pediatric Mental Health Crises in the Emergency Department

(Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am, abstract)

Newly Diagnosed Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura in Childhood: Successful Implementation of a Limited Intervention Strategy in the Setting of Pediatric Emergency Care

(J Pediatr, abstract)

Emergency Department Ondansetron Use in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Vomiting

(J Pediatr, abstract)

The PICHFORK (Pain in Children Fentanyl or Ketamine) Trial: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Intranasal Ketamine and Fentanyl for the Relief of Moderate to Severe Pain in Children With Limb Injuries (Ann Emerg Med, abstract)

Seasonal variation in rates of emergency room visits and acute admissions following recommended infant vaccinations in Ontario, Canada: A self-controlled case series analysis

(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)

A randomized controlled trial of capnography during sedation in a pediatric emergency setting

(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)

A novel simulation-based program for ultrasound-guided fracture reductions: program evaluation

(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)

Pediatric overtriage as a consequence of the tachycardia responses of children upon ED admission

(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)

Variability in Inpatient Management of Children Hospitalized With Bronchiolitis

(Acad Pediatr, abstract)

Probiotics for Infantile Colic: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial Investigating Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938

(J Pediatr, abstract)

Evaluating the Child with Acute Hip Pain ("Irritable Hip") in a Lyme Endemic Region

(J Pediatr, abstract)

Epidemiology of Overuse Injuries among High-School Athletes in the United States

(J Pediatr, abstract)

Cost-effectiveness of the PECARN Rules in Children With Minor Head Trauma

(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)

A Tale of Two Populations: Addressing Pediatric Needs in the Continuum of Emergency Care

(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)

Accuracy of Ultrasonography for Determining Successful Realignment of Pediatric Forearm Fractures

(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)

Pediatric Cervical Spine Injury Evaluation After Blunt Trauma: A Clinical Decision Analysis

(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)

The greater good: how supervising physicians make entrustment decisions in the pediatric emergency department

(Acad Pediatr, abstract)

The loop technique: a novel incision and drainage technique in the treatment of skin abscesses in a pediatric ED

(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)

Perception of CPR Quality: Influence of CPR Feedback, Just-in-Time CPR Training and Provider Role

(Resuscitation, abstract)

140 mmol/L of sodium versus 77 mmol/L of sodium in maintenance intravenous fluid therapy for children in hospital (PIMS): a randomised controlled double-blind trial

(Lancet, abstract)

Children who leave the emergency department without being seen: a retrospective case note review

(Emerg Med J, abstract)

Current primary care management of children aged 1-36months with urinary tract infections in Europe: large scale survey of paediatric practice

(Arch Dis J, abstract)

Outpatient Emergency Preparedness: A Survey of Pediatricians

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Characteristic Neuroradiologic Features in Hemorrhagic Shock and Encephalopathy Syndrome

(J Child Neurol, abstract)

Inpatient and Emergency Room Visits for Adolescents and Young Adults with Spina Bifida

(PM R, abstract)

Pediatric resuscitation training-instruction all at once or spaced over time?

(Resuscitation, abstract)

Methylphenidate and the Risk of Trauma

(Pediatrics, abstract)

Poly-traumatization and harmful behaviors in a sample of emergency department Psychiatric Intake Response Center youth

(Child Abuse Negl, abstract)

Comparative Effectiveness of Intravenous vs Oral Antibiotics for Postdischarge Treatment of Acute Osteomyelitis in Children

(JAMA Pediatr, abstract)

Impact of the Lab-Score on Antibiotic Prescription Rate in Children with Fever without Source: A Randomized Controlled Trial

(PLoS One, abstract)

External validation of scoring instruments for evaluating pediatric resuscitation

(Simul Healthc, abstract)

Barriers to and Enablers of Contraceptive Use among Adolescent Females and their Interest in an Emergency Department-based Intervention

(Contraception, abstract)

Successful Flumazenil Reversal of Paradoxical Reaction to Midazolam in a Child

(J Emerg Med, abstract)

The association between pediatric general emergency department visits and post operative adenotonsillectomy hospital return

(Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol, abstract)

Clinical evaluation of viral acute respiratory tract infections in children presenting to the emergency department of a tertiary referral hospital in the Netherlands

(BMC Pediatr, abstract)

Decreasing Time to Antibiotics in Febrile Patients With Central Lines in the Emergency Department

(Pediatrics, abstract)

Impact of newly adopted guidelines for management of children with isolated skull fracture

(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)

Emergency Medical Services Provider Comfort with Prehospital Analgesia Administration to Children

(Prehosp Disaster Med, abstract)

Heated humidified high-flow nasal cannula therapy in children

(Arch Dis Child, abstract)

Selective testing strategies for diagnosing group A streptococcal infection in children with pharyngitis: a systematic review and prospective multicentre external validation study

(CMAJ, abstract)

Pain Management in Newborns

(Clin Perinatol, abstract)