Emergency Medicine Journal: 25 (4)

Primary survey

Primary survey (20 March, 2008) Free
Geoff Hughes

Editorial

A potpourri of news (20 March, 2008)
Geoffrey Hughes

Commentary

Critical appraisal series introduction (20 March, 2008)
Mike Clancy, Peter Driscoll

Review

Non-invasive ventilation and continuous positive pressure ventilation in emergency departments: where are we now? (20 March, 2008)
R Bolton, A Bleetman

Emergency Medicine Questions (EMQ)

Emergency Medicine Questions (EMQ)245
(20 March, 2008)

Original Articles

Screening for hypertension in the emergency department (20 March, 2008) Free
K Collins, S Gough, M Clancy
Snakebite envenoming in Kerala, South India: clinical profile and factors involved in adverse outcomes (20 March, 2008)
N Suchithra, J M Pappachan, P Sujathan
Morphine and outcomes in acute decompensated heart failure: an ADHERE analysis (20 March, 2008)
W F Peacock, J E Hollander, D B Diercks, M Lopatin, G Fonarow, C L Emerman
Non-operative management in blunt splenic trauma (20 March, 2008)
A Yaghoubi Notash, H Ahmadi Amoli, A Nikandish, A Yazdankhah Kenari, F Jahangiri, P Khashayar
Emergency department patient knowledge concerning acetaminophen (paracetamol) in over-the-counter and prescription analgesics (20 March, 2008)
D Fosnocht, J R Taylor, E M Caravati

Images in emergency medicine

Life-saving thrombus (20 March, 2008)
A N Keeling, N G McElvaney, M J Lee, F P McGrath
Pedunculated left ventricular thrombus presenting with acute ischaemic limb (20 March, 2008)
Z Chen, N Robinson, A Harkness
An unusual tracheobronchial foreign body (20 March, 2008)
M M Erol, C Tekinbas, S Ozsu, S Turedi, A Gunduz
Knee pain in a middle aged man (20 March, 2008)
K Sanyal, K Sabanathan
Fatal arteriovenous graft infection in a diabetic haemodialysis patient (20 March, 2008)
D A Moutzouris, T I Kassimatis, V Margellos, V Hadjiconstantinou
Spontaneous rupture of malignant adrenal phaeochromocytoma (20 March, 2008)
Karsten Müssig, Marius Horger, Hans-Ulrich Häring, Manfred Wehrmann

Short report

Potter’s potions (20 March, 2008)
A C McGregor, M H MacMillian, J Ferguson

Critical appraisal for emergency medicine

Short report

Critical appraisal for emergency medicine: 1. Concepts and definitions (20 March, 2008)
S Goodacre

Best Evidence Topic reports

Towards evidence based emergency medicine: Best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary (20 March, 2008)
Kevin Mackway-Jones
BET1. U-SLAB, HANGING CAST OR COLLAR AND CUFF IN UNCOMPLICATED SHAFT OF HUMERUS FRACTURES IN THE ELDERLY (20 March, 2008)
BET2. SPLINTING OF BUCKLE FRACTURES OF THE DISTAL RADIUS IN CHILDREN (20 March, 2008)
BET3. EARLY OR LATE MOBILISATION IN UNCOMPLICATED NECK OF HUMERUS FRACTURES (20 March, 2008)
BET4. RADIAL OR DORSAL BACKSLAB IN COLLES’ FRACTURES (20 March, 2008)

Prehospital care

Mass casualty incident management, triage, injury distribution of casualties and rate of arrival of casualties at the hospitals: lessons from a suicide bomber attack in downtown Tel Aviv (20 March, 2008)
Y Raiter, A Farfel, O Lehavi, O B Goren, A Shamiss, Z Priel, I Koren, B Davidson, D Schwartz, A Goldberg, Y Bar-Dayan
The reality of multiple casualty triage: putting triage theory into practice at the scene of multiple casualty vehicular accidents (20 March, 2008)
P Arbon, K Zeitz, J Ranse, H Wren, R Elliott, K Driscoll

Emergency casebooks

Fire and ice: diagnosis of carbon monoxide poisoning in a remote environment (20 March, 2008)
D M Crawford, N B Hampson
Hepatic haemorrhage after thrombolytic administration in a patient with myocardial infarction who had a trauma: are we missing something? (20 March, 2008)
S Akay, O Dikme
Traumatic aneurysm (pseudoaneurysm) of the superficial temporal artery (20 March, 2008)
I Levisianos, V Sood
Nephrotic syndrome presenting as deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism (20 March, 2008)
Bill Ambler, Sharon Irvine, Vik Selvarajah, Chris Isles
Severe high altitude pulmonary oedema: a patient managed successfully with non-invasive positive pressure ventilation in the Emergency Department (20 March, 2008)
David D Gregorius, Ronnie Dawood, Katja Ruh, H Bryant Nguyen

EMQ answers

EMQ EMQ answers 195
(20 March, 2008)

Letters

Cut-off values for B-type natriuretic peptides in the Korean population (20 March, 2008)
J Woods, S Gordon, P Anderson
Cut-off values for B-type natriuretic peptides in Korean patients visiting emergency departments (20 March, 2008)
Sunghyuk Choi
They’re all superglues (20 March, 2008)
Dilip J DaCruz
Authors’ response (20 March, 2008)
L Cascarini, A Kumar

PostScript

Correction (20 March, 2008)

Sophia

Sophia (20 March, 2008)

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April 2008 - Volume 25 - 4

Primary survey

Editorial

Commentary

Review

Emergency Medicine Questions (EMQ)

Original Articles

Images in emergency medicine

Short report

Critical appraisal for emergency medicine

Short report

Best Evidence Topic reports

Prehospital care

Emergency casebooks

EMQ answers

Letters

PostScript

Sophia

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Table of contents

April 2008 - Volume 25 - 4

Primary survey

Editorial

Commentary

Review

Emergency Medicine Questions (EMQ)

Original Articles

Images in emergency medicine

Short report

Critical appraisal for emergency medicine

Short report

Best Evidence Topic reports

Prehospital care

Emergency casebooks

EMQ answers

Letters

PostScript

Sophia

Issue Information