Recent PEM studies

PEM studies, January 2016

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Effect of Randomized Clinical Trial Findings on Emergency Management

(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)

Current Workforce Characteristics and Burnout in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)

Emergency Management of Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

An Evidence-Based Approach to Minimizing Acute Procedural Pain in the Emergency Department and Beyond

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Are Recommended Doses of Acetaminophen Effective for Children Aged 2 to 3 Years? A Pharmacokinetic Modeling Answer

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

An Educational Intervention to Improve Ultrasound Competency in Ultrasound-Guided Central Venous Access

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Emergency Physicians Think in Spirals

(Cureus, abstract)

Enema reduction of intussusception: the success rate of hydrostatic and pneumatic reduction

(Ther Clin Risk Manag, abstract)

Comparing policies for children of parents attending hospital emergency departments after intimate partner violence, substance abuse or suicide attempt

(Child Abuse Negl, abstract)

Prognostic Value of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide, Leukocytosis and Hyperglycemia in Children with Severe Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease

(Shock, abstract)

Mortality in Spanish pediatric emergency departments: a 5-year multicenter survey

(Eur J Emerg Med, abstract)

Utility of neurocognitive testing of mild traumatic brain injury in children treated and released from the emergency department

(Brain Inj, abstract)

Risk factors associated with bladder and urethral injuries in female children with pelvic fractures - An analysis of the national trauma data bank

(J Trauma Acute Care Surg, abstract)

Characteristics of Children With Cancer Discharged or Admitted From the Emergency Department

(Pediatr Blood Cancer, abstract)

Lactate Clearance and Normalization and Prolonged Organ Dysfunction in Pediatric Sepsis

(J Pediatr, abstract)

Management of Sport-Related Concussion in the Pediatric and Adolescent Population

(Orthopedics, abstract)

Psychosocial Care for Injured Children: Worldwide Survey among Hospital Emergency Department Staff

(J Pediatr, abstract)

Delayed sequence intubation with ketamine in 2 critically ill children

(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)

Supporting decisions to increase the safe discharge of children with febrile illness from the emergency department: a systematic review and meta-analysis

(Arch Dis J, abstract)

Review of commonly used age based weight estimates for paediatric drug dosing in relation to the pharmacokinetic properties of resuscitation drugs

(Br J Clin Pharmacol, abstract)

Emergency Department Revisits by Urban Immigrant Children in Canada: A Population-Based Cohort Study

(J Pediatr, abstract)

Risk factors and clinical features of acute pulmonary embolism in children from the community

(Thromb Res, abstract)

Trends in paediatric sports-related injuries presenting to US emergency departments, 2001-2013

(Inj Prev, abstract)

Discrepancies between plasma procalcitonin and C-reactive protein levels are common in acute illness

(Acta Paediatr, abstract)

Risk and protective factors for falls on stairs in young children: multicentre case-control study

(Arch Dis Child, abstract)

Use of capnographs to assess quality of pediatric ventilation with 3 different airway modalities

(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)

Ultrasound-guided pediatric forearm fracture reductions in a resource-limited ED

(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)

Surgical versus conservative management of acute patellar dislocation in children and adolescents: a systematic review

(Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc, abstract)

Advances in supraglottic airway devices for the management of difficult airways in children

(Expert Rev Med Devices, abstract)

A smartphone version of the Faces Pain Scale-Revised and the Color Analog Scale for postoperative pain assessment in children

(Paediatr Anaesth, abstract)

First-Line Diagnosis of Pediatric Pneumonia in Emergency: Lung Ultrasound (LUS) in Addiction to Chest-XRay (CXR) and its Role in Follow-Up

(Br J Radiol, abstract)

Evaluation of emergency pediatric tracheal intubation by pediatric anesthesiologists on inpatient units and the emergency department

(Paeditatr Anaesth, abstract)

Medical Countermeasures for Children in Public Health Emergencies, Disasters, or Terrorism

(Pediatrics, abstract)

Primary Care Physician Follow-up of Distal Radius Buckle Fractures

(Pediatrics, abstract)

Severity scores and their associated factors among orally poisoned toddlers: a cross sectional single poison center study

(BMC Pharmacol Toxicol, abstract)

Standardized Asthma Admission Criteria Reduce Length of Stay in a Pediatric Emergency Department

(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)

Pediatric intracranial gunshot wounds: the Memphis experience

(J Neurosurg Pediatr, abstract)

Children with Arachnoid Cysts Who Sustain Blunt Head Trauma: Injury Mechanisms and Outcomes

(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)

Prehospital Opioid Administration in the Emergency Care of Injured Children

(Prehosp Emerg Care, abstract)

Brief Behavioral Intervention to Improve Adolescent Sexual Health: A Feasibility Study in the Emergency Department

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Manipulation and reduction of paediatric fractures of the distal radius and forearm using intranasal diamorphine and 50% oxygen and nitrous oxide in the emergency department: a 2.5-year study (Bone Joint J, abstract)

Characteristics of Children With Cancer Discharged or Admitted From the Emergency Department

(Pediatr Blood Cancer, abstract)

Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy: report of 2 cases and review of common mimics for the emergency clinician

(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)

Complications of Deep Sedation for Individual Procedures (Lumbar Puncture Alone) Versus Combined Procedures (Lumbar Puncture and Bone Marrow Aspirate) in Pediatric Oncology Patients (Hosp Pediatr, abstract)

Automated Outcome Classification of Computed Tomography Imaging Reports for Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury

(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)

Practice Pattern Variation in the Care of Children With Acute Asthma

(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)

Accuracy of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Ultrasound for Appendicitis in Diagnostic and Nondiagnostic Studies

(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)

Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in the Pediatric Population in Hong Kong: A 10-Year Review at a University Hospital

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Do Adolescents With Higher Knowledge of HIV Have Lower Sexual Risk Behaviors?

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Abdominal CT Does Not Improve Outcome for Children with Suspected Acute Appendicitis

(West J Emerg Med, abstract)

A quasi randomized-controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of clowntherapy on children's anxiety and pain levels in emergency department

(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)

Misdiagnosis of Acute Appendicitis in Children Attending the Emergency Department: The Experience of a Large, Tertiary Care Pediatric Hospital

(Eur J Pediatr Surg, abstract)

Comparing the Accuracy of Three Pediatric Disaster Triage Strategies: A Simulation-Based Investigation

(Disaster Med Public Health Prep, abstract)

Evaluation of emergency pediatric tracheal intubation by pediatric anesthesiologists on inpatient units and the emergency department

(Paediatr Anaesth, abstract)

Standardized Asthma Admission Criteria Reduce Length of Stay in a Pediatric Emergency Department

(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)

Early warning scores: a health warning

(Emerg Med J, abstract)

Is there a role for humidified heated high-flow nasal cannula therapy in paediatric emergency departments?

(Emerg Med J, abstract)

Brief Behavioral Intervention to Improve Adolescent Sexual Health: A Feasibility Study in the Emergency Department

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Infants under two months of age with urinary tract infections are showing increasing resistance to empirical and oral antibiotics

(Acta Paediatr, abstract)

Can transcutaneous carbon dioxide pressure be a surrogate of blood gas samples for spontaneously breathing emergency patients? The ERNESTO experience

(Emerg Med J, abstract)

Radiograph-Negative Lateral Ankle Injuries in Children: Occult Growth Plate Fracture or Sprain?

(JAMA Pediatr, abstract)

Cost-Effectiveness of Integrating a Clinical Decision Rule and Staged Imaging Protocol for Diagnosis of Appendicitis

(Value Health, abstract)

Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Complications In Children: An Evidence-Based Approach To Emergency Department Management

(Pediatr Emerg Med Pract, abstract)

Assessment of Tobacco Smoke Exposure in the Pediatric Emergency Department

(Prev Med, abstract)

Utilization of Orthopaedic Trauma Surgical Time: An Evaluation of Three Different Models at a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center

(Orthop Surg, abstract)

Primary Care Access, Emergency Department Visits, and Unplanned Short Hospitalizations in the UK

(Pediatrics, abstract)

Acute Treatment Therapies for Pediatric Migraine: A Qualitative Systematic Review

(Headache, abstract)

Cognition in the Emergency Department as a Predictor of Recovery after Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

(J Int Neuropsychol Soc, abstract)

Point-of-Care Ultrasonography for Appendicitis Uncovers Two Alternate Diagnoses

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Relation of Medical History to the Pediatric Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Managed by Emergency Medical Services

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Emergency Department Utilization Among Assault-Injured Youth: Implications for Youth Violence Screening

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Plantar and Pedal Puncture Wounds in Children: A Case Series Study From a Single Level I Trauma Center

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Clinician Attitudes Toward Adoption of Pediatric Emergency Telemedicine in Rural Hospitals

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Point-of-Care Ultrasound Findings Associated With Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in the Pediatric Emergency Department

(J Ultrasound Med, abstract)

Does restraint status in motor vehicle crash with rollover predict the need for trauma team presence on arrival? An ATOMAC study

(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)

The use of whole body computed tomography scans in pediatric trauma patients: Are there differences among adults and pediatric centers?

(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)

Severe asthma features in children: a case-control online survey

(Ital J Pediatr, abstract)

Nationwide study of headache pain in Italy shows that pain assessment is still inadequate in paediatric emergency care

(Acta Paediatr, abstract)

Nationwide study of headache pain in Italy shows that pain assessment is still inadequate in paediatric emergency care

(Acta Paediatr, abstract)