Don't Forget the Bubbles

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

A study by Chiu, Lee, and Huang (2004) found a negative correlation between the amount of time spent on gaming and academic performance. There is a complex interplay between gaming, psychological needs, and adolescent well-being. Disruption of Daily Life: Excessive gaming can significantly impact academic performance. Gentile et al.

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Taming the SRU

JANUARY 29, 2024

2004 Sep 21;110(12):1605-11. Epub 2004 Sep 7. 2004 Jul-Aug;32(4):429-35. Joffe HV, Kucher N, Tapson VF, Goldhaber SZ; Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) FREE Steering Committee. Upper-extremity deep vein thrombosis: a prospective registry of 592 patients. Circulation. Merminod T, Pellicciotta S, Bounameaux H. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis.

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EMDocs

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

2004 May-Jun;156(3):159-62. An interesting cause of wide complex tachycardia: Ashman’s phenomenon in atrial fibrillation. J Emerg Med. 2013 Dec;45(6):835-41. Kennedy LB, Leefe W, Leslie BR. The Ashman phenomenon. J La State Med Soc. PMID: 15233390. Gouaux JL, Ashman R. Am Heart J. 1947 Sep;34(3):366-73.

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PHEM Cast

MARCH 3, 2019

2004 May 1;21(3):275–80. 2004 May 1;21(3):351–4. 2004 May 1;21(3):290–5. Pre-hospital use of ketamine for analgesia and procedural sedation. Emerg Med J. 2009;26(1):62–4. Ketamine for paediatric sedation/analgesia in the emergency department. Emerg Med J. Ketamine in prehospital care. Emerg Med J. Gunning M, Perkins Z, Quinn T.

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RebelEM

JULY 24, 2023

This approach has been shown to benefit patients when agents like propofol and midazolam are used. ( Russotto 2022 , Choi 2004 ). Over the last decade, airway experts have advocated for reduced induction agent dosing to lessen the risk of hypotension particularly in at risk patients. Paper: Driver BE et al.

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ALiEM

APRIL 10, 2023

2004 Jan;9(1):52-6. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2021 Jan-. Available from: [link] Lee LA. Neonatal lupus erythematosus: clinical findings and pathogenesis. J Investig Dermatol Symp Proc. doi: 10.1111/j.1087-0024.2004.00827.x. 1087-0024.2004.00827.x. PMID: 14870986.

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Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The title gives away the results: Here is what they did: They took 159 patients who had severe TR and were operated on from 2004-2018. The Actual Study published in an Actual Journal: A group of surgeons from the Cleveland Clinic reported their study in The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery , which has an impact factor of 6.

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Emergency Medicine Journal

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Exclusion of non-english speakers in published emergency medicine research - a comparison of 2004 and 2014. J Gen Intern Med. 1996 Jan; 11 (1):39–43. Brodeur M, Herrick J, Guardioloa J, Richman P. Acta Inform Medica. 2017; 25 (2):112. Murray S, Buller AM. J Health Serv Res Policy. 2007 Oct 1; 12 (4):205–8.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

JULY 28, 2023

2004 Jul;27(7):1541-6. [PubMed] [Read by QxMD] Muir AB1, Quisling RG, Yang MC, Rosenbloom AL. Cerebral edema in childhood diabetic ketoacidosis: natural history, radiographic findings, and early identification. Diabetes Care. PMID: 15220225.

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Critical Care Now

MAY 26, 2022

2004; 110(18):e454-8. 2004; 2: 1882-88. References Warkentin TE. Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: diagnosis and management. Circulation. Lillo-Le Louet A, Boutouyrie P, Ahenc-Gelas M, et al. Diagnostic score for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia after cardiopulmonary bypass. J Thomb Hemost. Cuker A, Arepally GM, Chong BH, et al.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2024

2004 Nov;30(11):2017-20. Epub 2004 Jul 24. 2004 Sep;70(9):805-10. Accuracy of pulse oximetry in the intensive care unit. Intensive Care Med. 2001 Oct;27(10):1606-13. doi: 10.1007/s001340101064. PMID: 11685301. (10) 10) Jubran A. Pulse oximetry. Intensive Care Med. doi: 10.1007/s00134-004-2399-x. PMID: 15278272. (11)

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JULY 9, 2022

This committee’s findings supported the use of tPA in less than three hours ( Ingall et al 2004). NINDS commissioned an independent committee to investigate if any of these imbalances invalidated the entire trial. What are your thoughts on this commissioned report?

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SheMD

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Flashback, 2004. We are bringing you stories of female physicians that prove you CAN do it! Dr. Sriraman joins us on the blog to discuss "mommy guilt" and how our children REALLY see us, as incredible Moms in Medicine. I introduce myself to a female neighbor who I had never met and we started chatting.

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Maria Yang, MD

JUNE 4, 2023

Long time readers (from 2004—close to 20 years ago! I’ll say more about compulsory mental health care (also called involuntary psychiatric treatment) and involuntary medications in a separate post. thanks for spending decades with me!) will recall a physician I dubbed the Special Attending. (In

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

2004 Nov 9;63(9):1647-55. The primary periodic paralyses: diagnosis, pathogenesis and treatment. 2006 Jan;129(Pt 1):8-17. Miller TM, Dias da Silva MR, Miller HA, et al. Correlating phenotype and genotype in the periodic paralyses. Statland JM, Barohn RJ. Muscle channelopathies: the nondystrophic myotonias and periodic paralyses.

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Cook County EM Blog

MAY 29, 2023

From 2004 to 2009, prescriptions in the US increased by 50%. Decades later, the opioid epidemic would cause devastation throughout the country leading to a shift away from opioid prescribing. During this timeframe, a rapid increase in prescriptions for non-opioid antitussives such as benzonatate would be seen.

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EMDocs

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

One study from the National Bureau of Economic Research on nursing strikes in New York State from 1984 to 2004 found that hospital mortality increased by 19.4% 5 Quality : Results on quality impacts are mixed. and readmissions increased by 6.5% for patients admitted during the strike.

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Emergency Medicine Ireland

JUNE 21, 2021

Believe it or not there is a World Society of abdominal compartment syndrome that has been on the go since 2004 and you can become a life time member for free if you want. This is common, especially in the surgical population and does not always immediately jump to the front of our cerebral hemispheres when it should do.

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Fluid Resuscitation Resuscitation Wellness 52

EMDocs

APRIL 13, 2024

Published online April 19, 2004. Acute management of auricular hematoma: a novel approach and retrospective review. Clin J Sport Med 2013; 23:321 Jones SE, Mahendran S. Interventions for acute auricular haematoma. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

Background: Chronic marijuana use was recognized by Allen el al in 2004 to cause cyclical vomiting in patients from South Australia. You suspect he has cannabis hyperemesis syndrome and discharge him home with the recommendation to stop smoking as much weed.

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Pediatric Education

MARCH 10, 2024

It is only since 2004 that the US Federal Government acknowledged 2E. They also may not qualify for gifted and talented programs because their scores are not high enough because of their disability. This is sometimes referred to as a skewed profile where on testing the individual does very well in some areas and very poor in others.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 21, 2023

Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J 2004 Antzelevitch C, Yan G. 2004 = My Comment by K EN G RAUER, MD ( 1/21 /2023 ): = I thought today's case by Drs. J wave syndromes. Heart Rhythm 2010 Hudzik B, Gasior M. J-waves in hypothermia. CMAJ 2017 Vassallo SU, Delaney KA, Hoffman RS, et al. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

AUGUST 9, 2023

2004-1231 Karmisholt J, Andersen S, Laurberg P. [link] Gharib H, Tuttle RM, Baskin HJ, Fish LH, Singer PA, McDermott MT. 2005) Subclinical thyroid dysfunction: a joint statement on management from the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, the American Thyroid Association, and the Endocrine Society. J Clin Endocrinol Metab.

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Ken Grauer, MD

MAY 20, 2023

Cardiol 27:674-677, 2004 ). Inverted U waves are an uncommon, usually ignored phenomenon. That said — when present in the right clinical situation, they are an indicator of significant ischemia ( Correale et al — Clin. Attention to negative U waves was first pointed out to me by Dr. Barney Marriott in the mid 1980s.

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PHEM Cast

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

2004 May 1;21(3):351– Brodie S, Hodgetts TJ, Ollerton J, McLeod J, Lambert P, Mahoney P. Life, limb and sight-saving procedures–the challenge of competence in the face of rarity. Emerg Med J. 2013 Feb 1;30(2):89–90. Ketamine in prehospital care. Emerg Med J. Tourniquet use in combat trauma: UK military experience. J R Army Med Corps.

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Military 52

PHEM Cast

APRIL 21, 2021

2004 Aug;99(2):607-13, Hasegawa K et al. The Effect of Paramedic Rapid Sequence Intubation on Outcome in Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. J Trauma 2003; 54:444-453 Mort TC. Emergency tracheal intubation: complications associated with repeated laryngoscope attempts. Anesth Analg.

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Taming the SRU

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases , 22 Suppl 3 , S37–S62. Tunkel, A. Hartman, B. Kaplan, S. Kaufman, B. Scheld, W. M., & Whitley, R. Practice guidelines for the management of bacterial meningitis.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 17, 2024

Closer to home, the New South Wales Poisons Information Centre (NSWPIC) reported 129 incidents involving water-absorbing beads since 2004. The vast majority were managed at home, with no adverse events reported. Again, the majority were managed at home. Most foreign bodies, even bits of Lego , will pass through without incident.

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Urgent Care Ultrasounds

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

2004; 126(2):394-9. [<a href=” [link] ; target=”_blank”>pubmed</a>] Header Photo by uniqsurface on Unsplash . [<a href=” [link] ; target=”_blank”>PDF</a>] Adir Y, Shupak A, Gil A, et al. Swimming-induced pulmonary edema: clinical presentation and serial lung function.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

OCTOBER 1, 2017

2004; 26(4): 163–167. Ultrasound-guided refilling of an intrathecal baclofen pump—a case report. Childs Nerv Syst. 2013; 29:347–349. Yeh RN, Nypaver MM, Deegan TJ, Ayyangar R. Baclofen Toxicity in an 8-year-old with an Intrathecal Baclofen Pump. J Emerg Med. Ventricular Assist Devices Blume ED, Naftel DC, Bastardi HJ et al.

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Critical Care Now

MAY 12, 2022

2004; 54(508): 862 – 7. Cerumen Impaction Removal in General Practices: A Comparison of Approved Standard Products. J Prim Care Community Health. 2020; 11: 1 – 5. Hand C, Harvey I. The effectiveness of topical preparations for the treatment of earwax: a systematic review. Br J Gen Pract. Horton G, Simpson M, Beyea M, Beyea J.

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PHEM Cast

JULY 6, 2017

Cricothyrotomy: the anatomical basis. Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh , 41 (1), 57–60. Abrahams, P. Meiring, J. H., & Welch, T. Cricothyroidotomy: a clinical anatomy review. Clinical Anatomy (New York, NY) , 17 (6), 478–486. link] Buonopane, C. Sottile, D., Del Vecchio, L., Merola, R.,

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PHEM Cast

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Marasco, S., Hoyle, R., & Kossmann, T. Pleural decompression and drainage during trauma reception and resuscitation. Injury , 39 (1), 9–20. link] Givens, M. Ayotte, K., & Manifold, C. Needle thoracostomy: implications of computed tomography chest wall thickness.

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RebelEM

JULY 20, 2023

Guest Post By: Jason Hine MD, FAAEM Medical Director of Education SMHC Southern Maine Healthcare Scarborough ME Twitter: @JayHineMD SimKit Website: [link] References Ericsson KA. Deliberate practice and the acquisition and maintenance of expert performance in medicine and related domains. PMID: 15383395.

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ALiEM

AUGUST 9, 2023

2004 Feb;30(2):276-281. Learn More… PEM POCUS Series Ultrasound for the Win Series References Lichtenstein DA, Lascols N, Mezière G, Gepner A. Ultrasound diagnosis of alveolar consolidation in the critically ill. Intensive Care Med. PMID: 14722643 Pereda MA, Chavez MA, Hooper-Miele CC, et al. Pediatrics. 2015 Apr;135(4):714-22.

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Northwestern EM Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The Kocher Criteria (originally developed in 1999 and validated in 2004) can be helpful in determining the likelihood of septic arthritis [6]. Septic Arthritis - A “do not miss” diagnosis, commonly ages 3-6 with a slight male predominance [5]. Typically presenting with fevers and abnormal labs.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Pediatr Clin N Am 51 (2004) 305– 325 Kusminsky RE. Eur Respir J 2004; 23: 430–434 Shinkwin CA, Gibbin KP. Gastrointestinal Care of Children and Adolescents with Developmental Disabilities. Pediatr Clin N Am 55 (2008) 1343–1358 Garton HJ. Hydrocephalus. Complications of Central Venous Catheterization. J Am Coll Surg. January 17, 2007.

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