PEM studies, March 2009
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The clinical impact of the radiology report in wheezing and nonwheezing febrile children: a survey of clinicians
(Pediatr Radiol, abstract)
Skeletal imaging of child abuse (non-accidental injury)
(Pediatr Radiol, abstract)
Management of limb fractures in children under 1 year of age in a dedicated paediatric emergency department
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Long-term risk of epilepsy after traumatic brain injury in children and young adults: a population-based cohort study
(Lancet, abstract)
The incidence and nature of adverse events during pediatric sedation/anesthesia with propofol for procedures outside the operating room: a report from the Pediatric Sedation Research Consortium
(Anesth Analg, abstract)
The Association Between Iron Deficiency and Febrile Seizures in Childhood
(Clin Pediatr (Phila), abstract)
Risk Factors for Extreme Events in Infants Hospitalized for Apparent Life-threatening Events
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Interventions to Reduce Pain during Vaccination in Infancy
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Respiratory Pathogens in Children with and without Respiratory Symptoms
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Is ritual circumcision a risk factor for neonatal urinary tract infections?
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Spinal subdural haematomas in children with non-accidental head injury
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Your Most Feared Calls Assessing & treating pediatric patients with undiagnosed pre-existing conditions
(JEMS, abstract)
Interobserver agreement in assessment of clinical variables in children with blunt head trauma
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Bedside ultrasound in pediatric emergency medicine fellowship programs in the United States: little formal training
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Access to outpatient follow-up orthopedic care after pediatric emergency department visits: impact of implementation of a managed Medicaid program
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Bronchiolitis management in pediatric emergency departments in Australia and New Zealand: a PREDICT study
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
A prospective randomized controlled study of two fluid regimens in the initial management of septic shock in the emergency department
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Anticonvulsant medications in the pediatric emergency room and intensive care unit
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Apolipoprotein E4 as a Predictor of Outcomes in Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
(J Neurotrauma, abstract)
Does Breastfeeding Reduce the Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome?
(Pediatrics, full article)
Reduced Infant Response to a Routine Care Procedure After Sucrose Analgesia
(Pediatrics, full article)
Burden of Acute Gastroenteritis Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits in US Children That Is Potentially Preventable by Rotavirus Vaccination: A Probe Study Using the Now-Withdrawn RotaShield Vaccine
(Pediatrics, abstract)
The Crying Infant: Diagnostic Testing and Frequency of Serious Underlying Disease
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Acute Pediatric Monoarticular Arthritis: Distinguishing Lyme Arthritis From Other Etiologies
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Impact of an Observation Unit and an Emergency Department-Admitted Patient Transfer Mandate in Decreasing Overcrowding in a Pediatric Emergency Department: A Discrete Event Simulation Exercise
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Effect of Volume Resuscitation on Regional Perfusion in Dehydrated Pediatric Patients as Measured by Two-Site Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Pediatric Procedural Sedation by a Dedicated Nonanesthesiology Pediatric Sedation Service Using Propofol
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Effect of High-Fidelity Simulation on Pediatric Advanced Life Support Training in Pediatric House Staff: A Randomized Trial
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Randomized Controlled Trial of Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Placement Versus Traditional Techniques in Difficult-Access Pediatric Patients
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Glass Table-Related Injuries in Children
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
The Effect of Hospital Bed Occupancy on Throughput in the Pediatric Emergency Department
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Patterns of presentation to the Australian and New Zealand Paediatric Emergency Research Network
(Emerg Med Australas, abstract)
Portable spirometry during acute exacerbations of asthma in children
(J Asthma, abstract)
Procedural sedation in children in the emergency department: a PREDICT study
(Emerg Med Australas, abstract)
Paediatric emergency guidelines: could one size fit all?
(Emerg Med Australas, abstract)
Acute Transverse Myelitis and Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis in Childhood: Spectrum or Separate Entities?
(J Child Neurol, abstract)
Recommendations for treatment of childhood non-severe pneumonia
(Lancet Infect Dis, abstract)
Sickle Cell Disease in Children. Differentiating Osteomyelitis From Vaso-occlusive Crisis
(Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, abstract)
Hypothermia Therapy After Pediatric Cardiac Arrest
(Circulation, abstract)
Clinical, Electrocardiographic, and Laboratory Findings in Children With Amitriptyline Intoxication
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Traumatic Epidural Hematomas in Children and Adolescents: Outcome Analysis in 39 Consecutive Unselected Cases
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Assessment of the triage system in a pediatric emergency department. A pilot study on critical codes
(J Prev Med Hyg, abstract)
Reducing "cry wolf"--changing trauma team activation at a pediatric trauma centre
(J Trauma, abstract)
Epidemiology and Outcomes From Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Children. The Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Epistry-Cardiac Arrest
(Circulation, abstract)
Youth violence secondary prevention initiatives in emergency departments: a systematic review
(CJEM, abstract)
The appropriateness of referrals to a pediatric emergency department via a telephone health line
(CJEM, abstract)
Status epilepticus in children
(Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep, abstract)
A New Diagnostic Test for Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
(NEJM, abstract)
Evaluation of Cerebral Oxygenation During Procedural Sedation in Children Using Near Infrared Spectroscopy
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Pediatric Procedural Sedation by a Dedicated Nonanesthesiology Pediatric Sedation Service Using Propofol
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Effect of High-Fidelity Simulation on Pediatric Advanced Life Support Training in Pediatric House Staff: A Randomized Trial
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Effect of Volume Resuscitation on Regional Perfusion in Dehydrated Pediatric Patients as Measured by Two-Site Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Impact of an Observation Unit and an Emergency Department-Admitted Patient Transfer Mandate in Decreasing Overcrowding in a Pediatric Emergency Department:
A Discrete Event Simulation Exercise
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Traumatic Epidural Hematomas in Children and Adolescents: Outcome Analysis in 39 Consecutive Unselected Cases
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Newer Agents for Rapid Sequence Intubation: Etomidate and Rocuronium
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Intracerebral Hemorrhage Volume Predicts Poor Neurologic Outcome in Children
(Stroke, abstract)
Ultrasound diagnosis of forearm fractures in children : A prospective multicenter study
(Unfallchirurg, abstract (the full article is in German))
Ludwig's Angina in the Pediatric Population
(Clin Pediatr (Phila), abstract)
An epidemiologic comparison of injuries presenting to a pediatric emergency department and local urgent care facilities
(J Safety Res, abstract)
Analysis of nonfatal dog bites in children
(J Trauma, abstract)
Application of electronic surveillance and global information system mapping to track the epidemiology of pediatric pedestrian injury
(J Trauma, abstract)
Predictors of major intervention in infants with bronchiolitis
(Pediatr Pulmonol, abstract)
Pediatric tree house-related injuries treated in emergency departments in the United States: 1990-2006
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Misdiagnosis of Long QT Syndrome as Epilepsy at First Presentation
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
The Impact of Viral Respiratory Infection on the Severity and Recovery From an Asthma Exacerbation
(Pediatr Infect Dis J, abstract)
Can the Ottawa knee rule be applied to children? A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Blunt abdominal trauma in children: how predictive is ALT for liver injury?
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Evaluation and management of moderate to severe pediatric head trauma
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Remifentanil in paediatric anaesthetic practice
(Anaesthesia, abstract)
Severe injuries from coin cell battery ingestions: 2 case reports
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Acute pain in children and adults with sickle cell disease: management in the absence of evidence-based guidelines
(Curr Opin Hematol, abstract)
Procedural sedation and analgesia in children by non-anesthesiologists in an Emergency Department
(Minerva Pediatr, abstract)
Hypertensive emergencies in children: identification and management of dangerously high blood pressure
(Minerva Pediatr, abstract)
Management of cardiac emergencies in children
(Minerva Pediatr, abstract)
To improve survival: an overview of pediatric resuscitation and the updated PALS guidelines
(Minerva Pediatr, abstract)
Reduction of hospital mortality and of preventable cardiac arrest and death with increased survival on introduction of a pediatric medical emergency team
(Pediatr Crit Care Med, abstract)
Intranasal diamorphine for acute sickle cell pain
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)