Emergency Medicine
Halloween drives an influx of ophthalmic emergencies and infections caused by nonprescription contact lenses, masks and more.
Adding a GON block to triple intravenous therapy significantly improved acute migraine pain relief in the ED.
Higher plasma-to-red cell transfusion ratios resulted in significantly lower mortality in trauma-induced critical bleeding.
Updated COVID-19 vaccine availability modestly increased 30-day uptake in the ED.
Researchers found that 6.6% of women experienced an ED visit or hospital readmission within 90 days of delivery.
Prompt opioid pain relief in the ED significantly reduced hospitalization rates for pediatric sickle cell disease.
Tailoring antibiotic administration timing to patient risk in sepsis care may improve outcomes and reduce overtreatment.
An intubating intensivist intervention in a community hospital ICU significantly decreased ED physician-performed ETIs.
For persons living with dementia who are discharged from the ED, the presence of ED geriatric services may shorten LOS.
The Violence Recovery Program at the University of Chicago Medical Center offers a national model for trauma care.
A ratio-based formula formula for diagnosing pediatric anaphylaxis in the ED performed better than the CCF.
Many patients admitted with angioedema who are stable after the first few hours can be safely managed outside the ICU.
Serial hs-cTnI kinetics predicted 30-day MACE risk for patients with chest pain in emergency departments.
To identify and support individuals at heightened risk of suicide after trauma, EDs require a comprehensive framework.
POCUS using devices that attach to smartphones reduced hospital stays and costs for patients with undifferentiated dyspnea.
Emergency department use of diphenhydramine for anaphylaxis and urticaria persists, against AAAAI guidance.
Both universal and targeted screening interventions improved chlamydia and gonorrhea detection in pediatric emergency rooms.
A brief music intervention significantly reduced pain and anxiety among emergency department patients with acute back pain.
The media perpetuate the myth of “tongue swallowing” during CPR, contributing to delays in chest compressions for ...
US residents living in historically redlined areas were less likely to have rapid access to emergency medical services.
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