Volume 34; Issue 4-part-P2

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volume 34; Issue 4-part-P2
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Index of presenters

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1999
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Effects of ethanol on systemic hemodynamics in a swine model of accidental hypothermia

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1999
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english
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english, 1999
10

Prevalence and severity of CAD in low-risk chest pain patients

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1999
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english
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english, 1999
13

The ottawa ankle rules: How confident are our patients?

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1999
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english
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english, 1999
18

Magnesium-aluminum hydroxide suspension for the treatment of dermal capsaicin exposures

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1999
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english
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PDF, 284 KB
english, 1999
19

Air ambulance utilization of pediatric transports in an urban setting

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1999
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english
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PDF, 138 KB
english, 1999
30

Asthma education in the emergency department

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1999
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english
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PDF, 132 KB
english, 1999
32

Utility of the bullard laryngoscope for emergency department trauma intubations

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1999
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english
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PDF, 145 KB
english, 1999
36

Do warning lights and sirens reduce ambulance response times?

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1999
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english
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PDF, 152 KB
english, 1999
37

EMS providers and violence in the field

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1999
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english
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english, 1999
40

Time to recurrent vetricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation after defibrillation

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1999
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english
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PDF, 137 KB
english, 1999
58

Patient satisfaction scores with or without resident involvement

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1999
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english
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PDF, 152 KB
english, 1999
63

Criteria for analyzing flexion/extension radiographs of the cervical spine

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1999
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english
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english, 1999
65

Hematuria in the evaluation of renal colic: Is it helpful?

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1999
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english
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english, 1999
66

An emergency department-based pneumococcal vaccination call-back program

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1999
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english
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PDF, 141 KB
english, 1999
67

The misdiagnosis of liver abscess in the emergency department

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1999
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english
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PDF, 284 KB
english, 1999
68

Antibiotics are rarely required following rattlesnake envenomation

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1999
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english
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PDF, 148 KB
english, 1999
69

Chagas' disease in a chest pain unit

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1999
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english
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PDF, 268 KB
english, 1999
70

Frequency of adverse reactions to prochiorperazine in the emergency department

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1999
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english
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PDF, 123 KB
english, 1999
75

The effect of bretylium tosylate on ECG-guided pericardiocentesis

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1999
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english
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PDF, 140 KB
english, 1999
77

The utility of the lateral chest radiograph in trauma patients

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1999
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english
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PDF, 140 KB
english, 1999
78

Efficacy of anterior versus lateral chest compressions: A cadaver study

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1999
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english
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PDF, 285 KB
english, 1999
79

Pattern of injuries in helmeted motorcyclists in Singapore

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1999
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english
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PDF, 150 KB
english, 1999
83

A breast knowledge survey in an urban emergency medicine department

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1999
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english
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PDF, 138 KB
english, 1999
84

Emergency department profile of domestic violence victims in Singapore

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1999
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english
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PDF, 138 KB
english, 1999
85

Who are the young victims of interpersonal violence?

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1999
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english
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PDF, 148 KB
english, 1999
89

Pediatric emergency medicine in Vietnam's Largest City, Ho Chi Minh

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1999
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english
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PDF, 125 KB
english, 1999
91

Survival inversely related to time to laparotomy or thoracotomy in trauma patients

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1999
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english
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PDF, 145 KB
english, 1999
92

Serum glucose levels in elderly trauma victims

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1999
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english
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PDF, 145 KB
english, 1999
94

Prehospital provider stroke knowledge base assessment

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1999
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english
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english, 1999
95

EMT knowledge about domestic violence and the effectiveness of training

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1999
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english
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PDF, 123 KB
english, 1999
96

Gender differences in statewide EMS transports

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1999
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english
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PDF, 149 KB
english, 1999
98

Emergency department staff evaluation of EMS provider performance

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1999
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english
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PDF, 143 KB
english, 1999
100

Documentation of the emergency evaluation of the adult sexual assault victim

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1999
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english
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PDF, 285 KB
english, 1999
101

Emergency department evaluation of male victims of sexual assault

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1999
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english
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PDF, 147 KB
english, 1999
107

Empiric treatment of gonorrhea and chlamydia in the emergency department

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1999
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english
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PDF, 281 KB
english, 1999
109

Emergency medicine resident training in mechanical ventilation

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1999
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english
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PDF, 147 KB
english, 1999
117

Is a clinical rule for predicting the need for shoulder X-rays feasible?

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1999
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english
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PDF, 137 KB
english, 1999
129

Low molecular weight heparin in the treatment of unstable angina: A systematic review

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1999
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english
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PDF, 155 KB
english, 1999
130

Effect of primary changes in heart rate on circulatory dynamics

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1999
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english
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PDF, 290 KB
english, 1999
132

Relationship of age to timing of surgery in trauma patients

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1999
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english
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PDF, 126 KB
english, 1999
136

Triage score: A new triage tool for rapid categorization of injured patients

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1999
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english
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PDF, 250 KB
english, 1999
141

Severe head trauma: Prehospital assessment and management

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1999
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english
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PDF, 136 KB
english, 1999
142

Does emergency transport really stress the patient?

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1999
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english
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PDF, 285 KB
english, 1999
143

Opiate overdose: What is the total time of significant intoxication?

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1999
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english
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PDF, 154 KB
english, 1999
144

Hazardous materials events at a New York city trauma center

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1999
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english
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PDF, 154 KB
english, 1999
146

The use of alternative medicine therapies by emergency department patients

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1999
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english
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PDF, 128 KB
english, 1999
148

Serious injury and death associated with alcohol and drug use in adolescents

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1999
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english
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PDF, 144 KB
english, 1999
149

Clinical analysis of puffer fish poisoning

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1999
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english
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PDF, 123 KB
english, 1999
151

Emergency medicine residents' perceptions of bioethical education

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1999
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english
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PDF, 123 KB
english, 1999
154

Medical student comfort with lifesaving clinical skills

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1999
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english
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PDF, 140 KB
english, 1999
156

Patient perceptions of the specialty of emergency medicine

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1999
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english
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english, 1999
157

Why this emergency department?

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1999
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english
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english, 1999
160

Injury control in Honduras: A survey of injury mortality

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1999
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english
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PDF, 276 KB
english, 1999
161

New technique for emergency stabilization of dentoalveolar fracture

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1999
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english
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PDF, 137 KB
english, 1999
164

Evaluation of documentation practices of sexual assault nurse examiners

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1999
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english
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PDF, 137 KB
english, 1999
169

Can room air pulse oximetry be used to screen for clinically significant hypercapnia?

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1999
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english
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PDF, 136 KB
english, 1999
170

Have emergency department patients used or are willing to use alternative medicine?

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1999
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english
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PDF, 136 KB
english, 1999
171

A pilot study using low-dose intravenous ketamine as an analgesic for acute pain in adults

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1999
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english
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PDF, 142 KB
english, 1999
173

Prehospital use of a sternal intraosseous infusion device

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1999
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english
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PDF, 282 KB
english, 1999
176

Prehospital evaluation of patients with suspected stroke

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1999
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english
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PDF, 142 KB
english, 1999
177

The impact of “mosh pits” on medical incidents at mass gatherings

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1999
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english
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PDF, 267 KB
english, 1999
179

Evaluation of EMD priority coding and disposition of patients

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1999
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english
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PDF, 129 KB
english, 1999
182

Clinical characteristics and outcomes of rhabdomyolysis: A case review of 252 patients

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1999
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english
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PDF, 148 KB
english, 1999
184

Circadian variation in the presentation of sickle cell pain crisis

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1999
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english
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PDF, 142 KB
english, 1999
186

Recidivism among elderly EMS patients brought to an urban emergency department

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1999
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english
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PDF, 142 KB
english, 1999
189

Emergency department observation unit occupancy is maximized by a novel hybrid design

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1999
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english
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PDF, 149 KB
english, 1999
190

Why do patients come to emergency departments?

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1999
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english
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PDF, 149 KB
english, 1999
192

The utility and futility of UB-92 data for emergency department profiling

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1999
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english
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PDF, 143 KB
english, 1999
195

An evaluation of paramedics' ability to recognize chest pain of cardiac origin

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1999
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english
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PDF, 152 KB
english, 1999
196

The utility of routine fire department response to motor vehicle crashes

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1999
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english
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PDF, 140 KB
english, 1999
198

The impact of a system-wide airway management in-service on paramedic intubation practices

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1999
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english
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PDF, 140 KB
english, 1999
199

Physicians in tactical emergency medicine

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1999
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english
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PDF, 140 KB
english, 1999
201

Effect of cold water immersion on finger pulse oximetry readings

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1999
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english
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PDF, 263 KB
english, 1999
204

Bedside K+ determination in intraosseous aspirates using an arterial blood gas analyzer

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1999
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english
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PDF, 264 KB
english, 1999
208

Outcome in acute myocardial infarction patients transferred for acute angioplasty

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1999
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english
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PDF, 267 KB
english, 1999
211

Noninvasive estimation of myocardial oxygen consumption

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1999
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english
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PDF, 151 KB
english, 1999
213

Content and source of patient health care education

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1999
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english
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PDF, 285 KB
english, 1999
218

Study of psychosocial needs of young persons who are victims of interpersonal violence

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1999
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english
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PDF, 156 KB
english, 1999
219

The excess of “Case reports” in the emergency medicine literature

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1999
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english
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PDF, 156 KB
english, 1999
222

Paramedic identification of acute stroke

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1999
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english
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PDF, 139 KB
english, 1999
223

Prehospital resuscitation practices: A survey of prehospital providers

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1999
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english
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PDF, 139 KB
english, 1999
225

Sildenafil citrate: Changes in paramedic practice?

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1999
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english
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PDF, 146 KB
english, 1999
228

The use of noncardiac laboratory tests in an emergency department chest pain center

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1999
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english
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PDF, 129 KB
english, 1999
229

Child abuse and neglect presentations to a pediatric emergency department

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1999
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english
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PDF, 129 KB
english, 1999
245

Etomidate and emergency department procedural sedation

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1999
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english
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PDF, 139 KB
english, 1999
246

Pain assessment: Are words better than numbers?

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1999
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english
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PDF, 139 KB
english, 1999
250

Restoration of cerebral blood flow does not restore function after brain ischemia

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1999
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english
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PDF, 138 KB
english, 1999
252

Cardiac function after resuscitation in human cardiac arrest

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1999
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english
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PDF, 268 KB
english, 1999
253

Field time unrelated to survival in trauma patients having laparotomy or thoracotomy

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1999
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english
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PDF, 135 KB
english, 1999
254

Fractal versus harmonic components of heart rate in atrial tachyarrhythmias

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1999
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english
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PDF, 146 KB
english, 1999
256

Legislation, when enforced, impacts seat belt use in urban taxis

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1999
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english
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PDF, 146 KB
english, 1999
257

Parental report of child restraint device use in an emergency department population

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1999
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english
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PDF, 279 KB
english, 1999
259

The influence of race and other demographic factors on seat belt use

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1999
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english
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PDF, 138 KB
english, 1999
262

Occupationally related hand injuries in the emergency department

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1999
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english
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PDF, 144 KB
english, 1999
263

Comparison of helmet use between bicyclists and skaters

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1999
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english
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PDF, 144 KB
english, 1999
267

An enhanced method of pediatric urine collection: Negative pressure bladder catheterization

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1999
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english
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PDF, 144 KB
english, 1999
270

Survey on clinical management of febrile infants and children, birth to 24 months of age

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1999
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english
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PDF, 132 KB
english, 1999
271

Pediatric febrile seizures: A community emergency department experience

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1999
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english
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PDF, 132 KB
english, 1999
275

Minor trauma: A major contributor to emergency department workload

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1999
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english
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PDF, 110 KB
english, 1999
277

Is a trauma service a financial winner for the hospital?

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1999
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english
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PDF, 139 KB
english, 1999
278

Documentation of domestic violence in the emergency department record

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1999
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english
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PDF, 139 KB
english, 1999
282

Do demographics influence selection of emergency medicine residents?

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1999
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english
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PDF, 145 KB
english, 1999
285

Fever in the elderly: Are rectal temperatures indicated?

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1999
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english
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PDF, 130 KB
english, 1999
286

Sudden death following injury: Analysis of the “talk and die” scenario

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1999
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english
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PDF, 130 KB
english, 1999
288

Lumbar puncture in the emergency department: Complications and theri costs

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1999
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english
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PDF, 136 KB
english, 1999
295

Prophylactic aspirin use in an emergency department population

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1999
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english
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PDF, 151 KB
english, 1999
297

Knowledge of risk factors for coronary artery disease: Comparison among gender and races

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1999
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english
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PDF, 288 KB
english, 1999
302

Focused abdominal sonography for trauma: Evaluation of a half-day curriculum

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1999
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english
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PDF, 148 KB
english, 1999
304

EMGuidelines: A web-based index of clinical guidelines for emergency medicine

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1999
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english
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PDF, 136 KB
english, 1999
305

Incorporating college students into a departmental research program

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1999
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english
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PDF, 136 KB
english, 1999
307

Documentation by physicians and nurses in cases of intertional assault

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1999
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english
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PDF, 218 KB
english, 1999
308

A breast screening behavior survey in an urban emergency department

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1999
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english
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PDF, 87 KB
english, 1999
309

Schedule of presentations

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1999
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english
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PDF, 1.31 MB
english, 1999
312

Comparison of calpain and caspase activity in postischemic brain

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1999
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english
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PDF, 140 KB
english, 1999
316

Cholesterol screening in chest pain unit patients

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1999
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english
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PDF, 87 KB
english, 1999
318

Effect of the initiation of Bi-PAP on hemodynamic stability

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1999
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english
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PDF, 139 KB
english, 1999
319

Factors associated with youth bicycle helmet usage

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1999
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english
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PDF, 138 KB
english, 1999
320

Polymerase chain reaction diagnosis of enterovirus in children with aseptic meningitis

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1999
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english
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PDF, 280 KB
english, 1999
334

Bedside ultrasound education in emergency medicine residencies

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1999
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english
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PDF, 141 KB
english, 1999
336

Overcrowding in emergency departments: California versus other states

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1999
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english
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PDF, 138 KB
english, 1999
343

A survey on the use of alternative therapy in children by adult caregivers

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1999
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english
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PDF, 158 KB
english, 1999
345

Factors associated with head and neck injury in air bag-deployed crashes

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1999
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english
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PDF, 294 KB
english, 1999
347

A brief video improves antibiotic compliance in emergency patients

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1999
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english
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PDF, 138 KB
english, 1999
348

Health risk behaviors by domestic violence status in a random, emergency department sample

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1999
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english
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PDF, 282 KB
english, 1999
350

Age-related differences of pediatric trauma patients in the emergency department

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1999
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english
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PDF, 264 KB
english, 1999
351

Relationship of injury severity to timing of surgery and mortality in trauma patients

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1999
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english
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PDF, 145 KB
english, 1999
352

Distracting injuries in blunt trauma patients requiring cervical radiography

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1999
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english
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PDF, 123 KB
english, 1999
353

The use of head computed tomography in elderly patients sustaining minor head trauma

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1999
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english
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PDF, 123 KB
english, 1999
354

Top five lessons learned in disaster medicine

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1999
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english
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english, 1999
355

Helicopter transport of acute stroke patients

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1999
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english
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PDF, 288 KB
english, 1999
357

Use of percussion as a screening tool in the diagnosis of occult hip fractures

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1999
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english
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PDF, 147 KB
english, 1999
359

Leukocyte esterase as a marker of the presence of fecal leukocytes

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1999
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english
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PDF, 129 KB
english, 1999
360

Pneumothoraces on abdominal CT in pediatric blunt trauma patients

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1999
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english
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PDF, 129 KB
english, 1999
361

Early centrifugation of chemistry specimens and hemolysis

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1999
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english
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PDF, 151 KB
english, 1999
366

Enhanced diagnosis of narrow complex tachycardias using increased ECG speed

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1999
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english
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PDF, 138 KB
english, 1999
368

Physician probability estimates for patients presenting with chest pain

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1999
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english
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PDF, 138 KB
english, 1999
370

Accuracy of estimation of external blood loss by EMS personnel

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1999
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english
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PDF, 129 KB
english, 1999
371

The use of blood banking resources in a large urban trauma center

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1999
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english
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PDF, 136 KB
english, 1999
373

Caveat emptor—Buyer beware!

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1999
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english
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PDF, 128 KB
english, 1999
375

Use, understanding, and beliefs about alternate medicines

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1999
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english
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PDF, 144 KB
english, 1999
376

Epidemic US opiate mortality rates: 1979–1996

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1999
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english
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PDF, 264 KB
english, 1999
377

Redundancies in a database of emergency department patient visits

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1999
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english
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PDF, 260 KB
english, 1999
378

The administrative dilemma: Perceptions and misconceptions

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1999
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english
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PDF, 140 KB
english, 1999
379

The relation between stressors, strain, and coping among emergency medicine residents

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1999
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english
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PDF, 250 KB
english, 1999
380

Stressors experienced by emergency medicine residents

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1999
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english
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PDF, 249 KB
english, 1999
381

Evaluation of an integrated conscious sedation curriculum

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1999
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english
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PDF, 140 KB
english, 1999
383

Vaginal bleeding: Documentation and frequency of coagulopathy

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1999
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english
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PDF, 257 KB
english, 1999
384

Is routine acetaminophen screening necessary for all overdose patients?

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1999
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english
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PDF, 136 KB
english, 1999
385

Utilization of saline wells in a university center emergency department

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1999
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english
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PDF, 274 KB
english, 1999
386

Reliability of prehospital triage criteria for pregnant blunt trauma patients

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1999
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english
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PDF, 129 KB
english, 1999
388

Do emergency departments comply with the new EMTALA guidelines regarding preauthorization?

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1999
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english
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PDF, 149 KB
english, 1999
390

Colorado physicians' knowledge of and attitudes toward mandatory reporting laws

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1999
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english
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PDF, 290 KB
english, 1999
392

The California 500: Medical care at a NASCAR winston cup race event

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1999
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english
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PDF, 273 KB
english, 1999
401

Out-of-hospital provider beliefs regarding use of red lights and sirens

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1999
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english
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PDF, 139 KB
english, 1999
402

In-flight defibrillation by cabin attendants: Varig's experience

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1999
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english
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PDF, 146 KB
english, 1999
405

Edentulism worsens obstructive sleep apnea

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1999
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english
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PDF, 124 KB
english, 1999
406

Effect of PEEP therapy on intrapulmonary shunt caused by pulmonary contusion

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1999
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english
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PDF, 145 KB
english, 1999
410

The laryngeal tube: Good ventilation, less risk during basic life support?

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1999
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english
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PDF, 135 KB
english, 1999
412

Fractal dimension of heart rate in emergency department patients with chest pain

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1999
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english
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PDF, 277 KB
english, 1999
413

The influence of skill level on snowboarding injuries

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1999
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english
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PDF, 146 KB
english, 1999
415

Out-of-hospital management of foreign body aspiration in children

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1999
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english
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PDF, 137 KB
english, 1999
416

Hypoglycemia and ABC'S (sugar) of pediatric resuscitation

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1999
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english
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PDF, 137 KB
english, 1999
417

Pediatric afebrile seizures: A community emergency department experience

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1999
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english
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PDF, 144 KB
english, 1999
418

Recidivism in an urban emergency department

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1999
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english
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PDF, 145 KB
english, 1999
419

Outcome in adult seizure patients treated in the emergency setting

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1999
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english
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PDF, 130 KB
english, 1999
422

Bedside cardiac markers and the emergency evaluation of chest pain

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1999
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english
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PDF, 284 KB
english, 1999
426

The prediction of a 19-lead ECG from 3 lead vectors using factor analysis

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1999
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english
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PDF, 285 KB
english, 1999