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Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:251
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Prevalence of undiagnosed hypoxemia in adults and children in an under-resourced district hospital in Zambia
In adequately resourced clinical environments, diagnosis of hypoxemia via pulse oximetry is routine. Unfortunately, pulse oximetry is rarely utilized in under-resourced hospitals in developing countries.
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:241 -
Public opinion of a stroke clinical trial using exception from informed consent
Acute stroke is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Clinical trials in stroke are challenging because victims often do not have the capacity to provide informed consent, excluding those patients most l...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:244 -
Barbicidal overdose
Acute severe methemoglobinaemia is an uncommon but life-threatening condition caused by a variety of oxidizing agents commonly used in both health care and industrial settings. Thus, recognition is important a...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:250 -
Pain treatment in post-traumatic hip fracture in the elderly: regional block vs. systemic non-steroidal analgesics
This prospective, randomized double-blind study, conducted over 19 months in a tertiary care ED, sought to determine if a fascia-iliaca regional anesthetic block provides better and safer pain relief than does...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:234 -
Identification of performance indicators for emergency centres in South Africa: results of a Delphi study
Emergency medicine is a rapidly developing field in South Africa (SA) and other developing nations. There is a need to develop performance indicators that are relevant and easy to measure. This will allow iden...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:240 -
Nitroglycerin-induced migraine type headache: bilaterally visible temporal arteries
A 37-year-old man presented to the emergency department suffering from headache, nausea and vomiting, which had started 1 h previously. He had been diagnosed with coronary artery disease and had been taking is...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:248 -
Current challenges in the provision of ambulance services in New Zealand
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in New Zealand has been serving the society since the first ambulance in 1892. Since then it has developed rapidly following national health system reforms and changes in lifes...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:239 -
Group B streptococcal necrotizing fasciitis from a decubitus ulcer
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:243 -
Midgut volvulus in a 4-year-old male
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:246 -
Acute-on-chronic subdural hematoma
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:230 -
Abdominal aneurysm diagnosed by plain radiograph
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:229 -
ECG interpretation skills of South African Emergency Medicine residents
The use and interpretation of electrocardiograms (ECGs) are widely accepted as an essential core skill in Emergency Medicine. It is imperative that emergency physicians are expert in ECG interpretation when th...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:227 -
A patient with fever, chest pain and a rapidly changing chest X-ray
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:247 -
Dural arteriovenous fistula post sinus thrombosis in puerperium
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:231 -
Orbital compartment syndrome from retrobulbar hemorrhage
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:245 -
Incarceration of a paraoesophageal hiatus hernia
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:237 -
Outcomes considered most important by emergency physicians when determining disposition of patients with pulmonary embolism
Clinical decision rules for the disposition of patients with pulmonary embolism (PE) are typically validated against an outcome of 30-day mortality or disease recurrence. There is little justification for this...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:206 -
Fractured penis in a patient taking sildenafil and warfarin
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:236 -
Transscaphoid perilunate dislocation
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:212 -
Patients with pelvic fracture: what factors are associated with mortality?
Pelvic fracture is one of the major injuries that lead to death in patients who sustain high-impact injuries such as road traffic accidents and falls from height.
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:224 -
Traumatic asphyxia
Traumatic asphyxia is probably much more common than the surgical literature shows and should always be kept in mind as a possible complication of injuries of the chest and abdomen.
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:204 -
Myocardial infarction with unusual presentation of otalgia: a case report
A rare case of a patient with unusual symptoms of earache and sore throat for cardiac ischemia is presented. A diagnosis of non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) was made based on initial ele...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:222 -
Paraffinoma of the penis
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:221 -
Uterine arterio-venous malformation
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:219 -
A multi-center study on the attitudes of Malaysian emergency health care staff towards allowing family presence during resuscitation of adult patients
The practice of allowing family members to witness on-going active resuscitation has been gaining ground in many developed countries since it was first introduced in the early 1990s. In many Asian countries, t...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:218 -
Pneumocephalus as a complication of esophageal carcinoma
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:215 -
Diffuse ST segment depression from hypothermia
Hypothermia is known to cause specific electrocardiographic (EKG) changes such as Osborne waves and bradycardia. We report diffuse ST segment depression, an atypical EKG change, in a patient with a core temper...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:211 -
Pneumomediastinum from nasal insufflation of cocaine
Chest pain is a common presenting symptom of cocaine users to the emergency department that requires a thorough work up. Pneumomediastinum is an uncommon complication of cocaine abuse that occurs more commonly...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:205 -
Acute maxillary sinusitis detected by bedside emergency department ultrasonography
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:202 -
Utilization of a mobile medical van for delivering pediatric care in the bateys of the Dominican Republic
Bateys are impoverished areas of housing for migrant Haitian sugar cane workers in the Dominican Republic (DR). In these regions, preventative health care is almost non-existent, public service accessibility is l...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:198 -
Pseudoaneurysm of the superficial femoral artery detected by emergency medicine bedside ultrasound
Femoral artery pseudoaneurysm following by cardiac catheterization is a serious groin complication requiring careful assessment and prompt intervention.
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:186 -
Perforated Meckel diverticulum
Perforation of a Meckel diverticulum (MD) is a rare complication that can often mimic appendicitis. This case report identifies a child who presented to our Emergency Department (ED) with right lower quadrant ...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:213 -
Etoricoxib-induced life-threatening hyperkalemia and acute kidney dysfunction against the background of telmisartan and a low sodium diet
Drug-induced hyperkalemia is not uncommon and may be life-threatening when presenting acutely in the emergency department. We present a case of severe hyperkalemia precipitated acutely by etoricoxib in a patie...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:208 -
Ventricular tachycardia secondary to a submitral left ventricular aneurysm diagnosed in emergency department—a case report from Oman
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:203 -
Thrombophilia in hyperhomocysteinemia
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:199 -
Isolated uvular angioedema: Quincke’s disease
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:197 -
The serotonin syndrome—the need for physician’s awareness
Serotonin syndrome is a potentially life-threatening adverse drug reaction that results from therapeutic drug use, usually of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), intentional excessive use or inter...
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:195 -
Variation in the use of observation status evaluation in Massachusetts acute care hospitals, 2003–2006
Observation evaluation is an alternate pathway to inpatient admission following Emergency Department (ED) assessment.
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:188 -
A potentially fatal cause of rash
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:187 -
Vomiting in a 22-day-old firstborn male
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:181 -
Early recognition and management of Lyme carditis
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:183 -
A pulsatile swelling on the left forearm
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:179 -
Epidural hematoma following spinal cord stimulator implant
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:174 -
Tracheoesophageal fistula
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:161 -
Hematocolpos secondary to imperforate hymen
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:171 -
Facial diplegia and deafness following a fall
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:163 -
Gallbladder infarction and liver abscess formation following right hepatic artery chemoembolization for metastatic neuroendocrine tumor
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:167 -
Baker’s cyst imaging
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:157 -
Omental cake
Citation: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 3:165
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