PEM studies,February 2012
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Dispensing Medications at the Hospital Upon Discharge From an Emergency Department
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Comparing CATCH, CHALICE and PECARN clinical decision rules for paediatric head injuries
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
New technologies for the rapid diagnosis of neonatal sepsis
(Curr Opin Pediatr, abstract)
Randomized Trial of Oral Versus Sequential IV/Oral Antibiotic for Acute Pyelonephritis in Children
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Multicenter Analysis of Quality Indicators for Children Treated in the Emergency Department for Asthma
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Coagulopathy is Prevalent and Associated with Adverse Outcomes in Transfused Pediatric Trauma Patients
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Markers of Severe Vaso-Occlusive Painful Episode Frequency in Children and Adolescents with Sickle Cell Anemia
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Seizures in Acute Childhood Stroke
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Low Rates of Controller Medication Initiation and Outpatient Follow-Up after Emergency Department Visits for Asthma
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Pediatric Dog Bite Victims: A Need for a Continuum of Care
(Clin Pediatr (Phila), abstract)
Emergency management of the paediatric patient with generalized convulsive status epilepticus
(Paediatr Child Health, abstract)
Interventions to reduce acute paediatric hospital admissions: a systematic review
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Diagnosis and Management of Hereditary Angioedema: An Emergency Medicine Perspective
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Intraosseous vascular access for in-hospital emergency use: a systematic clinical review of the literature and analysis
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block for pain control in an infant with a femur fracture due to nonaccidental trauma
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Heart failure secondary to dilated cardiomyopathy: a role for emergency physician bedside ultrasonography
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Gastrostomy tube replacement in a pediatric ED: frequency of complications and impact of confirmatory imaging
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Reliability of the visual analog scale in children with acute pain in the emergency department
(Pain, abstract)
The Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale for Children: A Prospective Multicenter Evaluation
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Beliefs about Medications in Asthmatic Children Presenting to Emergency Department and Their Parents
(J Asthma, abstract)
Medical transport of children with complex chronic conditions
(Emerg Med Int, abstract)
Survey of paediatric intravenous fluid prescription: Are we safe in what we know and what we do?
(Emerg Med Australas, abstract)
How fast does oral dexamethasone work in mild to moderately severe croup? A randomized double-blinded clinical trial
(Emerg Med Australas, abstract)
Unintentional fall injuries among US children: a study based on the National Emergency Department Sample
(Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot, abstract)
Children's experiences of acute hospitalisation to a paediatric emergency and assessment unit - A qualitative study
(J Child Health Care, abstract)
Emergency management of increased intracranial pressure
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Predictive Factors of Low Risk for Bacteremia in Infants with Urinary Tract Infection
(Pediatr Infect Dis J, abstract)
Deep sedation during pneumatic reduction of intussusception
(Pediatr Radiol, abstract)
Application of the World Health Organization Criteria to Predict Radiographic Pneumonia in a U.S. Based Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatr Infect Dis J, abstract)
Evaluation, modification and validation of a set of asthma illustrations in children with chronic asthma in the emergency department
(Can Respir J, abstract)
Trends in Computed Tomography Utilization in the Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Discharged on Supplemental Oxygen From an Emergency Department in Patients With Bronchiolitis
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Non-invasive ventilation for severe bronchiolitis: Analysis and evidence
(Pediatr Pulmonol, abstract)
Pediatric Clavicular Fractures: Assessment of Fracture Patterns and Predictors of Complicated Outcome
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
The Manchester triage system: improvements for paediatric emergency care
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
C reactive protein, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, or both, in the diagnosis of atraumatic paediatric limb pain?
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Incidence of and risk factors for sudden cardiac death in children with dilated cardiomyopathy a report from the pediatric cardiomyopathy registry
(J Am Coll Cardiol, abstract)
Double-blind, placebo-controlled trial on the effect of piracetam on breath-holding spells
(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)
Vascular Rings: Presentation, Imaging Strategies, Treatment, and Outcome
(Pediatr Cardiol, abstract)
Incomplete and Atypical Kawasaki Disease: A Clinicopathologic Paradox at High Risk of Sudden and Unexpected Infant Death
(Pediatr Cardiol, abstract)
Pain catastrophizing influences the use and the effectiveness of distraction in schoolchildren
(Eur J Pain, abstract)
Intramuscular versus Intravenous Therapy for Prehospital Status Epilepticus
(NEJM, abstract)
Amoxicillin for Acute Rhinosinusitis - A Randomized Controlled Trial
(JAMA, abstract)
The effect of SonoPrep® on EMLA® cream application for pain relief prior to intravenous cannulation
(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)
Brain CT scan for pediatric minor accidental head injury. An Italian experience and review of literature
(Childs Nerv Syst, abstract)
Computed Tomographic Scan Diagnosis of Appendicitis in Children by Pediatric and Adult Radiologists
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Snowboarding-Related Abdominal Trauma in Children
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Ondansetron Use in the Pediatric Emergency Room for Diagnoses Other Than Acute Gastroenteritis
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Impact of Patient and Family Communication in a Pediatric Emergency Department on Likelihood to Recommend
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Boarding Admitted Children in the Emergency Department Impacts Inpatient Outcomes
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
A Qualitative Assessment of Reasons for Nonurgent Visits to the Emergency Department: Parent and Health Professional Opinions
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Use of Tent for Screening During H1N1 Pandemic: Impact on Quality and Cost of Care
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
An Upsurge in Pertussis: Epidemiology and Trends
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Ambulatory Intravenous Antibiotic Therapy for Children With Preseptal Cellulitis
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Update on the management of simple febrile seizures: emphasis on minimal intervention
(Curr Opin Pediatr, abstract)
Distal metaphyseal radius fractures in children following closed reduction and casting: can loss of reduction be predicted?
(Int Orthop, abstract)
Displaced paediatric distal radius fractures-When should we use percutaneous wires?
(Injury, abstract)
Resuscitation volume in paediatric non-haemorrhagic blunt trauma
(Injury, abstract)
BET 4: Is physical exam and laboratory data sufficient to exclude intra-abdominal injury in the paediatric trauma patient?
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Foreign Body Aspiration in Childhood: Evaluation of Diagnostic Parameters
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Case Series of Mercury Toxicity Among Children in a Hot, Closed Environment
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Detection and Diagnostic Value of Urine Leucine-Rich α-2-Glycoprotein in Children With Suspected Acute Appendicitis
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Automated External Defibrillators and Secondary Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death Among Children and Adolescents
(Pediatr Cardiol, abstract)
Health-related quality of life in pediatric minor injury: reliability, validity, and responsiveness of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory in the emergency department
(Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, abstract)