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PEM studies, February 2019

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Computed Tomography Diagnostic Abilities for Open-Globe Injuries in Pediatric Versus Adult Patients

The Administration of Postintubation Sedation in the Pediatric Emergency Department

A Multi-institutional Case Series With Review of Point-of-Care Ultrasound to Diagnose Malrotation and Midgut Volvulus in the Pediatric Emergency Department

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Accuracy of Parental-Reported Tetanus Vaccination Status for Children With Lacerations

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Patient Experience in a Spanish Pediatric Emergency Department

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Success Rates for Reduction of Pediatric Distal Radius and Ulna Fractures by Emergency Physicians

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Management of Pain After Pediatric Trauma

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

See-Hear-Feel-Speak: A Protocol for Improving Outcomes in Emergency Department Interactions With Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorder

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Another Useful Application of Point-of-Care Ultrasound: Detection of Esophageal Foreign Bodies in Pediatric Patients

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Shock Index as a Predictor of Morbidity and Mortality in Pediatric Trauma Patients

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Provider Prediction of Disposition for Children With an Acute Exacerbation of Asthma Presenting to the Pediatric Emergency Department

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for acute bronchiolitis in children

(Cochrane Database Syst Rev, abstract)

Frequency, clinical characteristics, biochemical findings and outcomes of DKA at the onset of type-1 DM in young children and adolescents living in a developing country - an experience from a pediatric emergency department

(J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab, abstract)

Does the addition of dextrose to IV crystalloid therapy provide clinical benefit in acute dehydration? A systematic review and meta-analysis

(CJEM, abstract)

Pharmacologic Management of Agitation and Aggression in a Pediatric Emergency Department - A Retrospective Cohort Study

(J Pediatr Pharmacol Ther, abstract)

The Impact of the Image Gently Campaign on CT Use for the Evaluation of Pediatric Nephrolithiasis

(J Urol, abstract)

Interexaminer reliability of pharyngeal injection and palatine tonsillar hypertrophy in a pediatric emergency department

(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)

Pediatric Emergency Room Transfers: Are They Warranted?

(J Pediatr Orthop, abstract)

Pediatric acute compartment syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

(J Pediatr Orthop, abstract)

Can a Septic Hip Decision Rule Aid in the Evaluation of Suspected Pediatric Musculoskeletal Infections?

(J Emerg Med, abstract)

Prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children presenting with foreign body ingestion

(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)

Impact of scribes on emergency medicine doctors' productivity and patient throughput: multicentre randomised trial

(BMJ, abstract)

Paediatric emergency department presentations due to feeding tube complications in children with cerebral palsy

(J Paediatr Child Health, abstract)

Conscious Sedation for Pediatric Peritonsillar Abscess: Comparison of Anesthetic Approaches

(Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, abstract)

Multimodal assessment using early brain CT and blood pH improve prediction of neurologic outcomes after pediatric cardiac arrest

(Resuscitation, abstract)

Clinical Practice Guideline for Emergency Department Procedural Sedation With Propofol: 2018 Update

(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)

A Clinical Prediction Algorithm to Stratify Pediatric Musculoskeletal Infection by Severity

(J Pediatr Orthop, abstract)

Is Whole-Body CT Associated With Reduced In-Hospital Mortality in Children With Trauma? A Nationwide Study

(Pediatr Crit Care Med, abstract)

Canadian and UK/Ireland practice patterns in lumbar puncture performance in febrile neonates with bronchiolitis

(Emerg Med J, abstract)

Screening for Adolescent Alcohol Use in the Emergency Department: What Does It Tell Us About Cannabis, Tobacco, and Other Drug Use?

(Subst Use Misuse, abstract)

Spanish-Speaking Caregivers' Experience with an Emergency Department Pediatric Asthma-Care Bundle Quality Initiative

(J Racial Ethn Health Disparities, abstract)

Radiation Dose for Pediatric CT: Comparison of Pediatric versus Adult Imaging Facilities

(Radiology, abstract)

Systematic review finds that fever phobia is a worldwide issue among caregivers and healthcare providers

(Acta Paediatr, abstract)

Long-term Association of 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Implementation With Rates of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children

(JAMA Pediatr, abstract)

Early Subthreshold Aerobic Exercise for Sport-Related Concussion: A Randomized Clinical Trial

(JAMA Pediatr, abstract)

Risk factors for seizure recurrence in a pediatric observation unit

(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)

Points & Pearls: Identification and management of adolescent gynecologic emergencies in the emergency department

(Pediatr Emerg Med Pract, abstract)

Reliability and accuracy of smartphones for paediatric infectious disease consultations for children with rash in the paediatric emergency department

(BMC Pediatr, abstract)

Knee Arthritis in Children: When Can It Be Safely Treated With Needle Joint Aspiration? A Large Children's Tertiary Hospital Study

(J Pediatr Orthop, abstract)

Hyperammonaemia in Neonates and Young Children: Potential Metabolic Causes, Diagnostic Approaches and Clinical Consequences

(Ir Med J, abstract)

The role of real-time PCR testing in the investigation of paediatric patients with community-onset osteomyelitis and septic arthritis

(Ir J Med Sci, abstract)

Buddy taping versus splint immobilization for paediatric finger fractures: a randomized controlled trial

(J Hand Surg Eur, abstract)

Safety and effectiveness of intranasal midazolam and fentanyl used in combination in the pediatric emergency department

(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)

Pediatric Handlebar Injuries: More Than Meets the Abdomen

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Asthma-Related Emergency Department Visits Among Low-Income Families With Young Children by Race/Ethnicity and Primary Language

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Association of Diagnostic Criteria With Urinary Tract Infection Prevalence in Bronchiolitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

(JAMA Pediatr, abstract)

Clinical and Virological Characteristics of Acute Sinusitis in Children

(Clin Infect Dis, abstract)

Reduction in Head Computed Tomography Ordering in Pediatric Emergency Patients: Effect of National Publication and Local Availability of Urgent Neurology Appointments

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

First-Line Diagnostic Evaluation with MRI of Children Suspected of Having Acute Appendicitis

(Radiology, abstract)

Point-of-care lung ultrasound in infants with bronchiolitis in the pediatric emergency department: a prospective study

(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)

Safety of Peripheral Line Administration of 3% Hypertonic Saline and Mannitol in the Emergency Department

(J Emerg Med, abstract)

The impact of an emergency care access point on pediatric attendances at the emergency department: An observational study

(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)

Comparison of minor head trauma management in the emergency departments of a United States and Italian Children's hospital

(Ital J Pediatr, abstract)

Pediatric firearm incidents: it's time to decrease on-scene mortality

(J Trauma Acute Care Surg, abstract)

A novel streamlined trauma response team training improves imaging efficiency for pediatric blunt abdominal trauma patients

(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)

Long-term Association of 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Implementation With Rates of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children

(JAMA Pediatr, abstract)

Assessment of interpretation of paediatric skeletal radiographs in the emergency room

(Clin Radiol, abstract)

Global Case-Fatality Rates in Pediatric Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

(JAMA Pediatr, abstract)

Association of Cannabis Use in Adolescence and Risk of Depression, Anxiety, and Suicidality in Young Adulthood: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

(JAMA Psyciatry, abstract)

Improving pediatric emergency department physicians' adherence to clinical practice guidelines on the diagnosis and management of group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal pharyngitis-a cross-sectional study

(Int J Emerg Med, abstract)

Atropine Premedication Facilitates Ultrasound-Guided Reduction by Saline Enema in Children With Intussusception

(Front Pharmacol, abstract)

Monoclonal Antibody Treatment of RSV Bronchiolitis in Young Infants: A Randomized Trial

(Pediatrics, abstract)

Predictive Validity of a 2-Question Alcohol Screen at 1-, 2-, and 3-Year Follow-up

(Pediatrics, abstract)

A Clinical Prediction Rule to Identify Febrile Infants 60 Days and Younger at Low Risk for Serious Bacterial Infections

(JAMA Pediatr, abstract)

Management and outcomes of patients presenting to the emergency department with croup: Can we identify which patients can safely be discharged from the emergency department?

(J Paediatr Child Health, abstract)

Pediatric hypertension and hypertensive emergencies: recognition and management in the emergency department

(Pediatr Emerg Med Pract, abstract)

Evaluation of a Selective Prehospital Pediatric Spinal Protection Protocol

(Prehosp Emerg Care, abstract)

Oral morphine protocol evaluation for the treatment of vaso-occlusive crisis in paediatric sickle cell patients

(Paediatr Child Health, abstract)

Management practice-related and modifiable factors associated with paediatric emergency return visits

(Paediatr Child Health, abstract)

The cost of callbacks: return visits for diagnostic imaging discrepancies in a pediatric emergency department

(Emerg Radiol, abstract)

Intranasal Fentanyl and Midazolam for Procedural Analgesia and Anxiolysis in Pediatric Urgent Care Centers

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

The difference of Use of CT in the general versus pediatric emergency departments for adolescent patients in the same tertiary hospital

(Clin Exp Emerg Med, abstract)

Incidence of medically attended paediatric burns across the UK

(Inj Prev, abstract)

Incidence of invasive Haemophilus influenzae infections in children with sickle cell disease

(Pediatr Blood Cancer, abstract)

Outcomes and risk factors of massive and submassive pulmonary embolism in children: a retrospective cohort study

(Lancet Haematol, abstract)