Issue 1/2008
Content (18 Articles)
Systematic review of randomized clinical trials on the use of hydroxyethyl starch for fluid management in sepsis
Christian J Wiedermann
Thematic Research network for emergency and UnScheduled Treatment (TRUST): scoping the potential
Julie Peconi, Helen Snooks, Adrian Edwards
A study to derive a clinical decision rule for triage of emergency department patients with chest pain: design and methodology
Erik P Hess, George A Wells, Allan Jaffe, Ian G Stiell
Influence of airway management strategy on "no-flow-time" during an "Advanced life support course" for intensive care nurses – A single rescuer resuscitation manikin study
Christoph HR Wiese, Utz Bartels, Alexander Schultens, Tobias Steffen, Andreas Torney, Jan Bahr, Bernhard M Graf
An evaluation of the osmole gap as a screening test for toxic alcohol poisoning
Larry D Lynd, Kathryn J Richardson, Roy A Purssell, Riyad B Abu-Laban, Jeffery R Brubacher, Katherine J Lepik, Marco LA Sivilotti
Quality of care in elder emergency department patients with pneumonia: a prospective cohort study
Jeffrey M Caterino, Brian C Hiestand, Daniel R Martin
The Current Crisis in Emergency Care and the Impact on Disaster Preparedness
Robert A Cherry, Marcia Trainer
Assessing emergency medical care in low income countries: A pilot study from Pakistan
Junaid A Razzak, Adnan A Hyder, Tasleem Akhtar, Mubashir Khan, Uzma R Khan
A review of patients who suddenly deteriorate in the presence of paramedics
Malcolm J Boyle, Erin C Smith, Frank Archer
An evaluation of a Shockroom located CT scanner: a randomized study of early assessment by CT scanning in trauma patients in the bi-located trauma center North-West Netherlands (REACT trial)
Teun P Saltzherr, PH Ping Fung Kon Jin, Fred C Bakker, Kees J Ponsen, Jan SK Luitse, Mark Scholing, Georgios F Giannakopoulos, Ludo FM Beenen, C Pieter Henny, Ger M Koole, Hans B Reitsma, Marcel GW Dijkgraaf, Patrick MM Bossuyt, J Carel Goslings
Emergency department physician training in Jamaica: a national public hospital survey
Ivor W Crandon, Hyacinth E Harding, Shamir O Cawich, Eric W Williams, Jean Williams-Johnson
An evaluation of 9-1-1 calls to assess the effectiveness of dispatch-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) instructions: design and methodology
Christian Vaillancourt, Manya L Charette, Ian G Stiell, George A Wells
A survey of attitudes and factors associated with successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) knowledge transfer in an older population most likely to witness cardiac arrest: design and methodology
Christian Vaillancourt, Jeremy Grimshaw, Jamie C Brehaut, Martin Osmond, Manya L Charette, George A Wells, Ian G Stiell
Practical examination of bystanders performing Basic Life Support in Germany: a prospective manikin study
Christoph HR Wiese, Henryk Wilke, Jan Bahr, Bernhard M Graf
Pre-hospital treatment of acute poisonings in Oslo
Fridtjof Heyerdahl, Knut E Hovda, Mari A Bjornaas, Anne K Nore, Jose CP Figueiredo, Oivind Ekeberg, Dag Jacobsen
Occupational stressors and its organizational and individual correlates: A nationwide study of Norwegian ambulance personnel
Tom Sterud, Erlend Hem, Øivind Ekeberg, Bjørn Lau
The association of psychiatric comorbidity and use of the emergency department among persons with substance use disorders: an observational cohort study
Geoffrey M Curran, Greer Sullivan, Keith Williams, Xiaotong Han, Elise Allee, Kathryn J Kotrla
Anion gap, anion gap corrected for albumin, base deficit and unmeasured anions in critically ill patients: implications on the assessment of metabolic acidosis and the diagnosis of hyperlactatemia
Lakhmir S Chawla, Shirley Shih, Danielle Davison, Christopher Junker, Michael G Seneff