PEM studies, May 2011
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Interprofessional Team Training in Pediatric Resuscitation: A Low-Cost, In Situ Simulation Program That Enhances Self-Efficacy Among Participants
(Clin Pediatr (Phila), abstract)
Are Empiric Antibiotics for Acute Exudative Tonsillitis Needed in Children?
(J Microbiol Immunol Infect, abstract)
Practice variability in the management of complex febrile seizures by pediatric emergency physicians and fellows
(CJEM, abstract)
Monitoring asthma status
(Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol, abstract)
Stress hyperglycemia in febrile children: relationship to prediabetes
(Minerva Endocrinol, abstract)
Impact of Provider Specialty on Pediatric Procedural Sedation Complication Rates
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Technical Report--Pediatric and Adolescent Mental Health Emergencies in the Emergency Medical Services System
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Abdominal pain in children
(Emerg Med Clin North Am, abstract)
Emergency physician-administered propofol sedation: a report on 25,433 sedations from the pediatric sedation research consortium
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Acute rhinosinusitis-related orbital infection in pediatric patients: a retrospective analysis
(Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol, abstract)
Non-invasive ventilation in pediatric status asthmaticus: A prospective observational study
(Pediatr Pulmonol, abstract)
Procalcitonin is a Predictor for High-Grade Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children: Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Evidence-based asthma management in children — what’s new?
(Med J Aust, full article)
Characteristics of First Urinary Tract Infection With Fever in Children: A Prospective Clinical and Imaging Study
(Pediatr Infect Dis J, abstract)
Patterns of nonadherence to antiepileptic drug therapy in children with newly diagnosed epilepsy
(JAMA, abstract)
Pediatric Sports-related Concussion
(PM R, abstract)
Management of paracetamol poisoning
(BMJ, extract)
Near-infrared spectroscopy in the critical setting
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Diagnosis of an Intraventricular Hemorrhage by a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Attending Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound: A Case Report
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Pediatric procedural sedation and analgesia outside the operating room: anticipating, avoiding and managing complications
(Expert Rev Neurother, abstract)
Pediatric Volleyball-Related Injuries Treated in US Emergency Departments, 1990-2009
(Clin Pediatr (phila), abstract)
Reduction in Hospital Mortality Over Time in a Hospital Without a Pediatric Medical Emergency Team: Limitations of Before-and-After Study Designs
(Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, abstract)
Putting guidelines into practice: improving documentation of pediatric asthma management using a decision-making tool
(Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, abstract)
Urinary nitrate might be an early biomarker for pediatric acute kidney injury in the emergency department
(Pediatr Res, abstract)
Pulmonary Embolism in Pediatrics
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Diagnostic Values of a Single Serum Biomarker at Different Time Points Compared with Alvarado Score and Imaging Examinations in Pediatric Appendicitis
(J Surg Res, abstract)
A Randomized Trial of Simulation-Based Deliberate Practice for Infant Lumbar Puncture Skills
(Simul Healthc, abstract)
Incidence, Causes, and Outcomes of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Children A Comprehensive, Prospective, Population-Based Study in the Netherlands
(J Am Coll Cardiol, abstract)
Estimation of anatomical structures underneath the chest compression landmarks in children by using computed tomography
(Resuscitation, abstract)
Cost-effectiveness of Metered-Dose Inhalers for Asthma Exacerbations in the Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Efficient Intravenous Access Without Distress: A Double-blind Randomized Study of Midazolam and Nitrous Oxide in Children and Adolescents
(Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, abstract)
Lateral Sinus Thrombosis Associated With Mastoiditis and Otitis Media in Children: A Retrospective Chart Review and Review of the Literature
(J Child Neurol, abstract)
Ruptured Brain Arteriovenous Malformations in Children: Correlation of Clinical Outcome with Admission Parameters
(Pediatr Neurosurg, abstract)
Pain Reduction on Insertion of a Feeding Tube in Preterm Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Safety and clinical findings of BiPAP utilization in children 20 kg or less for asthma exacerbations
(Intensive Care Med, abstract)
Was the Pediatric Emergency Department or Pediatric Urgent Care Center Setting More Affected by the Fall 2009 H1N1 Influenza Outbreak?
(Clin Pediatr (Phila), no abstract)
Recent drug history in children visiting a pediatric emergency room and documentation in medical records
(Eur J Clin Pharmacol, abstract)
Treatment of Pediatric Status Migrainosus: Can We Prevent the "Bounce Back"?
(J Child Neurol, abstract)
The Effect of Observation on Cranial Computed Tomography Utilization for Children After Blunt Head Trauma
(Pediatrics, pdf, full article)
Top 10 pediatric orthopaedic surgical emergencies: a case-based approach for the surgeon on call
(Instr Course Lect, abstract)
Initial Assessment and Triage in ER
(Indian J Pediatr, abstract)
Referral of nonurgent children from the emergency department to general practice: compliance and cost savings
(Eur J Emerg Med, abstract)
Transcranial Doppler in children
(Pediatr Radiol, abstract)
The future of pediatric US
(Pediatr Radiol, abstract)
Attrition Rates of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Graduates
(J Investig Med, abstract)
Transient Creatine Phosphokinase Elevations in Children: A Single-Center Experience
(J Pediatr, abstract)
An Emergency Department Septic Shock Protocol and Care Guideline for Children Initiated at Triage
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Poison exposure and outcome of children admitted to a pediatric emergency department
(World J Pediatr, abstract)
Emergency Department Quality: An Analysis of Existing Pediatric Measures
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Test characteristics of focused assessment of sonography for trauma for clinically significant abdominal free fluid in pediatric blunt abdominal trauma
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Safety and clinical findings of BiPAP utilization in children 20 kg or less for asthma exacerbations
(Intensive Care Med, abstract)
Evaluation of triage methods used to select patients with suspected pandemic influenza for hospital admission
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
The Acute Asthma Severity Assessment Protocol (AASAP) study: objectives and methods of a study to develop an acute asthma clinical prediction rule
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Referral of nonurgent children from the emergency department to general practice: compliance and cost savings
(Eur J Emerg Med, abstract)
Pediatric sedation - evolution and revolution
(Paediatr Anaesth, abstract)
The Efficacy of Oral Midazolam for Decreasing Anxiety in Children Undergoing Voiding Cystourethrogram: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Study
(J Urol, abstract)
Cortisol kinetics in cerebrospinal fluid during bacterial meningitis
(J Clin Neurosc, abstract)
Familial testicular torsion
(J Urol, abstract)
Trauma Association of Canada Pediatric Subcommittee National Pediatric Cervical Spine Evaluation Pathway: Consensus Guidelines
(J Trauma, abstract)
Antibiotic Prescribing During Pediatric Ambulatory Care Visits for Asthma
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Soothing a sore throat: the efficacy and safety of steroids in acute pharyngitis
(Ir J Med Sci, abstract)
Medical problems presenting to paediatric emergency departments: 10 years on
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Fearful or Functional - a cross-sectional survey of the concepts of childhood fever among German and Turkish mothers in Germany
(BMC Pediatr, abstract)
Bacterial Meningitis in the United States, 1998–2007
(NEJM, abstract)
Hospitalizations of Children and Young Adults from Peanut-Induced Anaphylaxis in Texas
(South Med J, abstract)
Postinjury depression is a serious complication in adolescents after major trauma: injury severity and injury-event factors predict depression and long-term quality of life deficits
(J Trauma, abstract)
Which symptoms and clinical features correctly identify serious respiratory infection in children attending a paediatric assessment unit?
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Acute traumatic compartment syndrome of the leg in children: diagnosis and outcome
(J Bone Joint Surg Am, abstract)
Hypoglycemia in Pediatric Sulfonylurea Poisoning: An 8-Year Poison Center Retrospective Study
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Equimolar Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen vs. Placebo for Procedural Pain in Children: A Randomized Trial
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Pediatric Vascular Injuries: Acute Management and Early Outcomes
(J Trauma, abstract)
Blunt abdominal trauma resulting in gallbladder injury: a review with emphasis on pediatrics
(J Trauma, abstract)
Pediatric Radiation Exposure During the Initial Evaluation for Blunt Trauma
(J Trauma, abstract)
Pediatric orbital floor fractures
(J Am Assoc Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus, abstract)
Hand ischemia associated with elbow trauma in children
(J Vasc Surg, abstract)