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Article
The Diagnostic Value of Neuron-Specific Enolase in Children with Mild Blunt Trauma Requiring Cranial CT Scan
Javad Mozafari, Hassan Motamed, Mohammad Ghasem Hanafi & Bita Fatehifar
Pages: 1-5
Published online: 17 Nov 2022
AbstractforThe Diagnostic Value of Neuron-Specific Enolase in Children with Mild Blunt Trauma Requiring Cranial CT Scan | Full Text | References | PDF (679.3 KB) | EPUB
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Serum Cleaved Tau Protein and Clinical Outcome in Patients with Minor Head Trauma
Arash Forouzan, Hassan Motamed, Ali Delirrooyfard & Sara Zallaghi
Pages: 7-12
Published online: 20 Jan 2020
AbstractforSerum Cleaved Tau Protein and Clinical Outcome in Patients with Minor Head Trauma | Full Text | References | PDF (616.3 KB) | EPUB
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The Impact of a Concierge Medicine Model on Door to Doctor Time and Patient Flow in an Urban Emergency Department
Asher L Mandel, Thomas Bove, Amisha D Parekh, Paris Datillo, Joseph Bove Jr, Linda Bove, Joseph J Bove & Robert H Birkhahn
Pages: 13-18
Published online: 17 Nov 2022
AbstractforThe Impact of a Concierge Medicine Model on Door to Doctor Time and Patient Flow in an Urban Emergency Department | Full Text | References | PDF (214.9 KB) | EPUB
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Perspectives

Discussion
International Rotational Program of Emergency Medicine Residents to Mozambique: Introducing a Medical Education Program to a Single Hospital
Minsuk Sung, Hoon Kim, Dong Wun Shin, Woochan Jeon, Kyung Hwan Kim, Hyunjong Kim, Joon Min Park, Jung Eon Kim & Junseok Park
Pages: 19-26
Published online: 12 Feb 2020
AbstractforInternational Rotational Program of Emergency Medicine Residents to Mozambique: Introducing a Medical Education Program to a Single Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (931.4 KB) | EPUB
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The Effect of Basic CPR Training on Adults’ Knowledge and Performance in Rural Areas of Iran: A Quasi-Experimental Study
Zahra Khademian, Zamanallah Hajinasab & Parisa Mansouri
Pages: 27-34
Published online: 17 Nov 2022
AbstractforThe Effect of Basic CPR Training on Adults’ Knowledge and Performance in Rural Areas of Iran: A Quasi-Experimental Study | Full Text | References | PDF (248.6 KB) | EPUB
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The Effect of Simulation Wars on EM Residents’ Global Rating Scales and In-Training Examination Scores
Donna Mendez, Katrin Takenaka, Marylou Cardenas-Turanzas & Guillermo Suarez
Pages: 35-42
Published online: 17 Nov 2022
AbstractforThe Effect of Simulation Wars on EM Residents’ Global Rating Scales and In-Training Examination Scores | Full Text | References | PDF (314 KB) | EPUB
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Short Report

Brief Report
Bag-Valve Mask versus Endotracheal Intubation in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest on Return of Spontaneous Circulation: A National Database Study
Chaiyaporn Yuksen, Phatthranit Phattharapornjaroen, Woranee Kreethep, Chonnakarn Suwanmano, Chestsadakon Jenpanitpong, Rawin Nonnongku, Yuwares Sittichanbuncha & Kittisak Sawanyawisuth
Pages: 43-46
Published online: 12 Mar 2020
AbstractforBag-Valve Mask versus Endotracheal Intubation in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest on Return of Spontaneous Circulation: A National Database Study | Full Text | References | PDF (384 KB) | EPUB
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Assessing the Utility of Ultrasound and Urinalysis for Patients with Possible Epididymo-Orchitis – A Retrospective Study
Tony Zitek, Omar Ahmed, Chee Lim, Rianda Carodine & Kent Martin
Pages: 47-51
Published online: 13 Mar 2020
AbstractforAssessing the Utility of Ultrasound and Urinalysis for Patients with Possible Epididymo-Orchitis – A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (320.7 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Management of Alcohol Withdrawal in the Emergency Department: Current Perspectives
Chelsea Wolf, Ashley Curry, Jacob Nacht & Scott A Simpson
Pages: 53-65
Published online: 19 Mar 2020
AbstractforManagement of Alcohol Withdrawal in the Emergency Department: Current Perspectives | Full Text | References | PDF (462 KB) | EPUB
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Major Differences in the Use of Protocols for Dispatcher-Assisted Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Among ILCOR Member Countries
Stinne Eika Rasmussen, Mette Amalie Nebsbjerg, Katrine Bjørnshave Bomholt, Lise Qvirin Krogh, Kristian Krogh, Jonas Agerlund Povlsen & Bo Løfgren
Pages: 67-71
Published online: 02 Apr 2020
AbstractforMajor Differences in the Use of Protocols for Dispatcher-Assisted Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Among ILCOR Member Countries | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Comparing Surf Lifeguards and Nurse Anesthetists’ Use of the i-gel Supraglottic Airway Device – An Observational Simulation Study
Louise Nørkjær, Mathilde Stærk, Kasper G Lauridsen, Tabita K Gallacher, Jakob B Løyche, Kristian Krogh & Bo Løfgren
Pages: 73-79
Published online: 17 Nov 2022
AbstractforComparing Surf Lifeguards and Nurse Anesthetists’ Use of the i-gel Supraglottic Airway Device – An Observational Simulation Study | Full Text | References | PDF (421.2 KB) | EPUB
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The Safety of Early Thromboembolic Prophylaxis in Closed Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage
Mohammad Ahmad Jamous
Pages: 81-85
Published online: 14 Apr 2020
AbstractforThe Safety of Early Thromboembolic Prophylaxis in Closed Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage | Full Text | References | PDF (216.3 KB) | EPUB
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Relationship Between Initial Arterial Blood Gases and Coagulation Profiles – Analyzing the Prognosis and Outcomes in Patients with Multiple Injuries/Trauma
Liqaa A Raffee, Alaa O Oteir, Khaled Z Alawneh & Alaa M I Alustath
Pages: 87-92
Published online: 15 Apr 2020
AbstractforRelationship Between Initial Arterial Blood Gases and Coagulation Profiles – Analyzing the Prognosis and Outcomes in Patients with Multiple Injuries/Trauma | Full Text | References | PDF (330.8 KB) | EPUB
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Case report

Case Report
Cyclosporine-A-Based Immunosuppressive Therapy-Induced Neurotoxicity: A Case Report
Ali Teimouri, Sayyed Reza Ahmadi, Saeideh Anavri Ardakani & Mahdi Foroughian
Pages: 93-97
Published online: 28 Apr 2020
AbstractforCyclosporine-A-Based Immunosuppressive Therapy-Induced Neurotoxicity: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of Interdisciplinary Emergency Ultrasound Workshop for Primary Care Physicians in Nepal
Roshana Shrestha, Wolfgang Blank, Anmol Purna Shrestha & Alok Pradhan
Pages: 99-109
Published online: 29 Apr 2020
AbstractforEvaluation of Interdisciplinary Emergency Ultrasound Workshop for Primary Care Physicians in Nepal | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Perspectives

Discussion
Traditional Chinese Medicine in Emergency Treatment Mechanism and Application
Yu Meng, Toby M Michelena, Fangfang Cai, Xinfa Lou, Shasha Li & Ruifeng Zhang
Pages: 111-119
Published online: 30 Apr 2020
AbstractforTraditional Chinese Medicine in Emergency Treatment Mechanism and Application | Full Text | References | PDF (409.8 KB) | EPUB
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Case report

Case Report
May-Thurner Syndrome: A Neglected Cause of Unilateral Leg Swelling
Ehab Badawy, Mohammed A Seif & Amr Elmoheen
Pages: 121-125
Published online: 17 Nov 2022
AbstractforMay-Thurner Syndrome: A Neglected Cause of Unilateral Leg Swelling | Full Text | References | PDF (654.8 KB) | EPUB
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Gait Speed at Discharge and Risk for Readmission or Death: A Prospective Study of an Emergency Ward Population
Daniel Hertzberg, Yauheni Luksha, Ismail Kus, Parto Eslampia, John W Pickering & Martin J Holzmann
Pages: 127-135
Published online: 05 May 2020
AbstractforGait Speed at Discharge and Risk for Readmission or Death: A Prospective Study of an Emergency Ward Population | Full Text | References | PDF (672.5 KB) | EPUB
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Validation of the Cipto Triage Method: A Single-Centre Study from Indonesia
Hadiki Habib, Septo Sulistio, Imamul Aziz Albar, Radi Muharris Mulyana & Nova Yundiarto
Pages: 137-143
Published online: 18 May 2020
AbstractforValidation of the Cipto Triage Method: A Single-Centre Study from Indonesia | Full Text | References | PDF (386.2 KB) | EPUB
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Knowledge and Acceptability of Human Papillomavirus Vaccination and Text Message Reminders for Adolescents in Urban Emergency Departments: A Pilot Study
Waridibo E Allison, Ada Rubin, Trisha V Melhado, Aro Choi & Deborah A Levine
Pages: 145-153
Published online: 02 Jun 2020
AbstractforKnowledge and Acceptability of Human Papillomavirus Vaccination and Text Message Reminders for Adolescents in Urban Emergency Departments: A Pilot Study | Full Text | References | PDF (820.6 KB) | EPUB
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Case report

Case Report
Ileosigmoid Knotting: A Rare Cause of Intestinal Obstruction and Bowel Ischemia—Case Report with Literature Review
Abdullah Shuaib, Ahmed Khairy, Mohammed Aljasmi, Mohamed Alaa Sallam & Fareed Abdulsalam
Pages: 155-158
Published online: 08 Jun 2020
AbstractforIleosigmoid Knotting: A Rare Cause of Intestinal Obstruction and Bowel Ischemia—Case Report with Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (596.1 KB) | EPUB
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Brain CT Findings in Patients with First-Onset Seizure Visiting the Emergency Department in Mashhad, Iran
Bahram Zarmehri, Ali Teimouri, Navid Ebrahimipour, Mahdi Foroughian, Vahid Talebzadeh, Morteza Saeidi & Mehran Alirezaei
Pages: 159-162
Published online: 10 Jun 2020
AbstractforBrain CT Findings in Patients with First-Onset Seizure Visiting the Emergency Department in Mashhad, Iran | Full Text | References | PDF (524.7 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Systematic Review of the Management of Retro-Hepatic Inferior Vena Cava Injuries
David Zargaran, Alexander Zargaran & Mansoor Khan
Pages: 163-171
Published online: 26 Jun 2020
AbstractforSystematic Review of the Management of Retro-Hepatic Inferior Vena Cava Injuries | Full Text | References | PDF (679.6 KB) | EPUB
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Hypercapnia at Hospital Admission as a Predictor of Mortality
Sandy Vonderbank, Natalie Gibis, Alina Schulz, Mariya Boyko, Annika Erbuth, Hakan Gürleyen & Andreas Bastian
Pages: 173-180
Published online: 26 Jun 2020
AbstractforHypercapnia at Hospital Admission as a Predictor of Mortality | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Development and Implementation of a Clinical Pathway to Reduce Inappropriate Admissions Among Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia in a Private Health System in Brazil: An Observational Cohort Study and a Promising Tool for Efficiency Improvement
Rodrigo C Moreira, Hugo T Mendonca-Filho, Ayla M Farias, Henry Sznejder, Eddy Lang & Margaret M Wilson
Pages: 181-191
Published online: 17 Nov 2022
AbstractforDevelopment and Implementation of a Clinical Pathway to Reduce Inappropriate Admissions Among Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia in a Private Health System in Brazil: An Observational Cohort Study and a Promising Tool for Efficiency Improvement | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Telephone CPR: Current Status, Challenges, and Future Perspectives
Hidetada Fukushima & Francesco Bolstad
Pages: 193-200
Published online: 17 Nov 2022
AbstractforTelephone CPR: Current Status, Challenges, and Future Perspectives | Full Text | References | PDF (290.7 KB) | EPUB
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Discussion
Continuing Education for Prehospital Healthcare Providers in India – A Novel Course and Concept
Benjamin D Lindquist, Kathryn W Koval, Peter C Acker, Corey B Bills, Ayesha Khan, Sybil Zachariah, Jennifer A Newberry, G V Ramana Rao, Swaminatha V Mahadevan & Matthew C Strehlow
Pages: 201-210
Published online: 17 Nov 2022
AbstractforContinuing Education for Prehospital Healthcare Providers in India – A Novel Course and Concept | Full Text | References | PDF (742.6 KB) | EPUB
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Retention of Basic-Life-Support Knowledge and Skills in Second-Year Medical Students
Winchana Srivilaithon, Kumpon Amnuaypattanapon, Chitlada Limjindaporn, Nipon Diskumpon, Ittabud Dasanadeba & Kiattichai Daorattanachai
Pages: 211-217
Published online: 28 Sep 2020
AbstractforRetention of Basic-Life-Support Knowledge and Skills in Second-Year Medical Students | Full Text | References | PDF (318.6 KB) | EPUB
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Disaster Preparedness in Selected Hospitals of Western Ethiopia and Risk Perceptions of Their Authorities
Ashenafi Habte Woyessa, Misganu Teshome, Befirdu Mulatu, Muktar Abadiga, Nesru Hiko & Burtukan Kebede
Pages: 219-225
Published online: 08 Oct 2020
AbstractforDisaster Preparedness in Selected Hospitals of Western Ethiopia and Risk Perceptions of Their Authorities | Full Text | References | PDF (274 KB) | EPUB
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Length of Stay in the Emergency Department and Its Associated Factors at Jimma Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia
Abdulwahid Awol Ahmed, Shemsedin Amme Ibro, Gemechis Melkamu, Sheka Shemsi Seid & Temamen Tesfaye
Pages: 227-235
Published online: 17 Nov 2022
AbstractforLength of Stay in the Emergency Department and Its Associated Factors at Jimma Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (298 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Testicular Torsion in the Emergency Room: A Review of Detection and Management Strategies
Abdullah Laher, Shavania Ragavan, Puja Mehta & Ahmed Adam
Pages: 237-246
Published online: 17 Nov 2022
AbstractforTesticular Torsion in the Emergency Room: A Review of Detection and Management Strategies | Full Text | References | PDF (607.4 KB) | EPUB
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Diagnostic Performance of Point-of-Care Troponin I and Laboratory Troponin T in Patients Presenting to the ED with Chest Pain: A Comparative Study
Osama H Mohammad, Vamanjore A Naushad, Nishan K Purayil, Laith Sinan, Naseem Ambra, Prem Chandra, Firjeeth C Paramba, Jassim Mohammad, Sajid Chalihadan, Irfan Varikkodan & Azeez Palol
Pages: 247-254
Published online: 13 Oct 2020
AbstractforDiagnostic Performance of Point-of-Care Troponin I and Laboratory Troponin T in Patients Presenting to the ED with Chest Pain: A Comparative Study | Full Text | References | PDF (915.9 KB) | EPUB
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A Descriptive Study on the Usage of Exploratory Laparotomy for Trauma Patients
Ali Pooria, Afsoun Pourya & Alireza Gheini
Pages: 255-260
Published online: 13 Oct 2020
AbstractforA Descriptive Study on the Usage of Exploratory Laparotomy for Trauma Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (253.4 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Prescribing Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorders in the ED: A Review of Best Practices, Barriers, and Future Directions
Scott S Cao, Samuel I Dunham & Scott A Simpson
Pages: 261-274
Published online: 14 Oct 2020
AbstractforPrescribing Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorders in the ED: A Review of Best Practices, Barriers, and Future Directions | Full Text | References | PDF (439.4 KB) | EPUB
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Lung Ultrasound in Children with Respiratory Tract Infections: Viral, Bacterial or COVID-19? A Narrative Review
Sigmund Kharasch, Nicole M Duggan, Ari R Cohen & Hamid Shokoohi
Pages: 275-285
Published online: 14 Oct 2020
AbstractforLung Ultrasound in Children with Respiratory Tract Infections: Viral, Bacterial or COVID-19? A Narrative Review | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
A Case of Fatal Stanford Type A Aortic Dissection Caused by a Traffic Accident with Low Energy Impact
Shusuke Mori, Tomohiko Ai, Koji Morishita & Yasuhiro Otomo
Pages: 287-291
Published online: 17 Nov 2022
AbstractforA Case of Fatal Stanford Type A Aortic Dissection Caused by a Traffic Accident with Low Energy Impact | Full Text | References | PDF (454.9 KB) | EPUB
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COVID-19 Emergency Department Protocols: Experience of Protocol Implementation Through in-situ Simulation
Anmol Shrestha, Abha Shrestha, Taylor Sonnenberg & Roshana Shrestha
Pages: 293-303
Published online: 16 Oct 2020
AbstractforCOVID-19 Emergency Department Protocols: Experience of Protocol Implementation Through in-situ Simulation | Full Text | References | PDF (5.1 MB) | EPUB
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Negative Whole-Body Computed Tomography Scans in Polytrauma Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Nisreen H Maghraby, Hassan M Alshaqaq, Abdullah Saleh AlQattan, Adnan Fawzi Alfaraj, Omar A Alghamdi, Malak J Alzawad & David A Farcy
Pages: 305-313
Published online: 23 Oct 2020
AbstractforNegative Whole-Body Computed Tomography Scans in Polytrauma Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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CODE STEMI Program Improves Clinical Outcome in ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Eka Ginanjar, Amal C Sjaaf, Idrus Alwi, Wahyu Sulistyadi, Ede Suryadarmawan, Adik Wibowo & Lies Dina Liastuti
Pages: 315-321
Published online: 02 Nov 2020
AbstractforCODE STEMI Program Improves Clinical Outcome in ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (958.2 KB) | EPUB
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Basic Life Support Knowledge and Its Associated Factors Among a Non-Medical Population in Gondar Town, Ethiopia
Chilot Kassa Mekonnen & Addis Bilale Muhye
Pages: 323-331
Published online: 03 Nov 2020
AbstractforBasic Life Support Knowledge and Its Associated Factors Among a Non-Medical Population in Gondar Town, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (293.8 KB) | EPUB
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Immediate Prescription of Oral Antihypertensive Agents in Hypertensive Urgency Patients and the Risk of Revisits with Elevated Blood Pressure
Pungkava Sricharoen, Aroonkamol Poungnil & Chaiyaporn Yuksen
Pages: 333-340
Published online: 03 Nov 2020
AbstractforImmediate Prescription of Oral Antihypertensive Agents in Hypertensive Urgency Patients and the Risk of Revisits with Elevated Blood Pressure | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Foreign Body and Caustic Substance Ingestion in Childhood
Mustafa Erman Dorterler & Tansel Günendi
Pages: 341-352
Published online: 04 Nov 2020
AbstractforForeign Body and Caustic Substance Ingestion in Childhood | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Fournier Gangrene in the Emergency Department: Diagnostic Dilemmas, Treatments and Current Perspectives
Jonathan Auerbach, Kasha Bornstein, Mark Ramzy, Jorge Cabrera, Tim Montrief & Brit Long
Pages: 353-364
Published online: 09 Nov 2020
AbstractforFournier Gangrene in the Emergency Department: Diagnostic Dilemmas, Treatments and Current Perspectives | Full Text | References | PDF (622.8 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Prevalence, Predictors and Treatment Outcome of Acute Poisoning in Western Ethiopia
Gosaye Mekonen Tefera & Lema Getachew Teferi
Pages: 365-375
Published online: 12 Nov 2020
AbstractforPrevalence, Predictors and Treatment Outcome of Acute Poisoning in Western Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (457.3 KB) | EPUB
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Preparing for the Maximum Emergency with a Simulation: A Table-Top Test to Evaluate Bed Surge Capacity and Staff Compliance with Training
Iride Francesca Ceresa, Gabriele Savioli, Valentina Angeli, Viola Novelli, Alba Muzzi, Giuseppina Grugnetti, Lorenzo Cobianchi, Federica Manzoni, Catherine Klersy, Paolo Lago, Pierantonio Marchese, Carlo Marena, Giovanni Ricevuti & Maria Antonietta Bressan
Pages: 377-387
Published online: 16 Nov 2020
AbstractforPreparing for the Maximum Emergency with a Simulation: A Table-Top Test to Evaluate Bed Surge Capacity and Staff Compliance with Training | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Prevalence, Clinical Characteristics, and Risk Among Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease in the Young Jordanian Population
Liqaa A Raffee, Khaled Z Alawneh, Rashid K Ibdah, Sukaina I Rawashdeh, Sohaib Zoghoul, Abdel Salam Ewais & Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi
Pages: 389-397
Published online: 16 Nov 2020
AbstractforPrevalence, Clinical Characteristics, and Risk Among Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease in the Young Jordanian Population | Full Text | References | PDF (304.7 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Case of Severe Accidental Hypothermia Cardiac Arrest in a Subtropical Climate and Review of Management
Terence Chau, Merlyn Joseph, Jesus Ledesma Jr & David Wei Hau Hsu
Pages: 399-404
Published online: 17 Nov 2020
AbstractforCase of Severe Accidental Hypothermia Cardiac Arrest in a Subtropical Climate and Review of Management | Full Text | References | PDF (775.7 KB) | EPUB
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Patients with and without Head Trauma
Shahrokh Amiri, Elham Esmaeili, Firooz Salehpour, Farhad Mirzaei, Habibeh Barzegar, Aysan Mohammad Namdar & Homayoun Sadeghi-Bazargani
Pages: 405-410
Published online: 17 Nov 2022
AbstractforAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Patients with and without Head Trauma | Full Text | References | PDF (266.8 KB) | EPUB
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Long−Distance Aeromedical Transport of Patients with COVID−19 in Fixed−Wing Air Ambulance Using a Portable Isolation Unit: Opportunities, Limitations and Mitigation Strategies
Dirk Schwabe, Bernhard Kellner, Dirk Henkel, Heinz Jürgen Pilligrath, Stefanie Krummer, Sascha Zach, Cornelia Rohrbeck, Michael Diefenbach & Alex Veldman
Pages: 411-419
Published online: 17 Nov 2022
AbstractforLong−Distance Aeromedical Transport of Patients with COVID−19 in Fixed−Wing Air Ambulance Using a Portable Isolation Unit: Opportunities, Limitations and Mitigation Strategies | Full Text | References | PDF (476.5 KB) | EPUB
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The Effects of Ambulance Response Time on Survival Following Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Arwa Alumran, Hissah Albinali, Amjad Saadah & Arwa Althumairi
Pages: 421-426
Published online: 17 Nov 2022
AbstractforThe Effects of Ambulance Response Time on Survival Following Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest | Full Text | References | PDF (886.9 KB) | EPUB
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Triage Accuracy and Its Association with Patient Factors Using Emergency Severity Index: Findings from United Arab Emirates
Yousif AlSerkal, Kalthoom AlBlooshi, Sumaya AlBlooshi, Yasir Khan, Sadaf A Naqvi, Colin Fincham & Noor AlMehiri
Pages: 427-434
Published online: 01 Dec 2020
AbstractforTriage Accuracy and Its Association with Patient Factors Using Emergency Severity Index: Findings from United Arab Emirates | Full Text | References | PDF (307.6 KB) | EPUB
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Availability of Emergency Drugs and Essential Equipment in Intensive Care Units in Hospitals of Ethiopia: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study
Metages Hunie, Tiruwork Desse, Efrem Fenta, Diriba Teshome, Moges Gelaw & Amanu Gashaw
Pages: 435-440
Published online: 01 Dec 2020
AbstractforAvailability of Emergency Drugs and Essential Equipment in Intensive Care Units in Hospitals of Ethiopia: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (259 KB) | EPUB
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Attitudes Towards Introduction of Multiple Modalities of Simulation in Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) of Emergency Medicine (EM) Final Board Examination: A Cross-Sectional Study
Loui K Alsulimani, Fayhan M Al-Otaiby, Yasser H Alnofaiey, Fares A Binobaid, Linda M Jafarah & Daniyah A Khalil
Pages: 441-449
Published online: 01 Dec 2020
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