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View article: 3D-augmentation of 2D ultrasound for appendicitis diagnosis: A cross-sectional pilot study
3D-augmentation of 2D ultrasound for appendicitis diagnosis: A cross-sectional pilot study Open
Background: Two-dimensional ultrasound (2DUS) is first-line imaging for pediatric appendicitis but is often nondiagnostic. Computed tomography (CT) is expensive with ionizing radiation. Three-dimensional ultrasound (3DUS) can capture multi…
View article: A Machine Learning Algorithm to Predict Medical Device Recall by the Food and Drug Administration
A Machine Learning Algorithm to Predict Medical Device Recall by the Food and Drug Administration Open
Introduction: Medical device recalls are important to the practice of emergency medicine, as unsafe devices include many ubiquitous items in emergency care, such as vascular access devices, ventilators, infusion pumps, video laryngoscopes,…
View article: The 2022 Model of the Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine
The 2022 Model of the Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine Open
Emergency medicine has a scientifically derived and commonly accepted description of the domain of its clinical practice. That document, The Model of the Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine (EM Model), was developed through the collabo…
View article: Reply to “Letter to the Editor, re: <scp>GRACE</scp>‐2: <scp>Low‐Risk</scp>, Recurrent Abdominal Pain in the Emergency Department”
Reply to “Letter to the Editor, re: <span>GRACE</span>‐2: <span>Low‐Risk</span>, Recurrent Abdominal Pain in the Emergency Department” Open
In reply: Thank you for the interest in the Guidelines for Reasonable and Appropriate Care in the Emergency Department (GRACE) regarding low-risk, recurrent abdominal pain in the emergency department (ED).1 We hope that you and many others…
View article: A candle in the dark: The role of indirect evidence in emergency medicine clinical practice guidelines
A candle in the dark: The role of indirect evidence in emergency medicine clinical practice guidelines Open
Emergency medicine is often a specialty defined by diagnostic uncertainty when worried patients present with constellations of symptoms seeking explanation and relief. Abdominal pain is a common chief complaint among adult emergency depart…
View article: 343 Prospective Blinded Comparison of Diagnostic Accuracy and Speed of 2DUS and Low-Cost 3DUS in Simulated Obstetric and Gynecologic Cases
343 Prospective Blinded Comparison of Diagnostic Accuracy and Speed of 2DUS and Low-Cost 3DUS in Simulated Obstetric and Gynecologic Cases Open
View article: Prospective evaluation of novice‐acquired three‐dimensional point‐of‐care ultrasound for carotid stenosis
Prospective evaluation of novice‐acquired three‐dimensional point‐of‐care ultrasound for carotid stenosis Open
Operator dependence limits the reliability and accuracy of two-dimensional (2D) ultrasound (US) for nonexpert users, including emergency physicians. Methods to reduce operator dependence could improve the utility of point-of-care (POC) US …
View article: ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Head Trauma: 2021 Update
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Head Trauma: 2021 Update Open
View article: The 2019 Model of the Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine
The 2019 Model of the Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine Open
View article: Infant With Abdominal Fullness
Infant With Abdominal Fullness Open
View article: Oriented 3D Ultrasound for Central Venous Cannulation Using an Augmented 2D Ultrasound System
Oriented 3D Ultrasound for Central Venous Cannulation Using an Augmented 2D Ultrasound System Open
Two-dimensional ultrasound (2DUS) guidance for central venous cannulation is a best practice for patient safety identified by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the American College of Emergency Physicians.1 2DUS has been s…
View article: ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Acute Mental Status Change, Delirium, and New Onset Psychosis
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Acute Mental Status Change, Delirium, and New Onset Psychosis Open
View article: An Overview of the Allopathic Match
An Overview of the Allopathic Match Open
The number of allopathic emergency medicine (EM) programs has been progressively increasing over the years. In 2018, allopathic EM postgraduate year-1 spots, compared with 2012, increased by around 60% to reach 2278 positions. EM is consid…
View article: 212 3D Volume Ultrasound of the Right Lower Quadrant for Diagnosis of Appendicitis
212 3D Volume Ultrasound of the Right Lower Quadrant for Diagnosis of Appendicitis Open
View article: 210 Towards Reducing Operator Dependence in Ultrasound: Oriented 3D Volumetric Imaging of Second Trimester Fetuses and Reliability of Image Volume Interpretation by Expert and Novice Raters
210 Towards Reducing Operator Dependence in Ultrasound: Oriented 3D Volumetric Imaging of Second Trimester Fetuses and Reliability of Image Volume Interpretation by Expert and Novice Raters Open
View article: Think A-Head Campaign of Image Gently: Shared Decision-Making in Pediatric Head Trauma
Think A-Head Campaign of Image Gently: Shared Decision-Making in Pediatric Head Trauma Open
When children present with head trauma, as with any imaging examination, it is necessary to consider the risks, costs, and benefits of testing. In many instances of pediatric head trauma, imaging studies are used for “confirming” or “exclu…
View article: Viridans streptococci Intracranial Abscess Masquerading as Metastatic Disease
Viridans streptococci Intracranial Abscess Masquerading as Metastatic Disease Open
View article: Viridans streptococci Intracranial Abscess Masquerading as Metastatic Disease
Viridans streptococci Intracranial Abscess Masquerading as Metastatic Disease Open
History of present illness: A 64-year-old woman with a remote history of breast cancer presented to the emergency department with one day of worsening right-sided weakness and headaches. She had been seen two weeks prior for similar sympto…
View article: Words Matter: Researchers Should Avoid Implying Causation in Studies of Association
Words Matter: Researchers Should Avoid Implying Causation in Studies of Association Open
View article: Shared Decision Making to Improve the Emergency Care of Older Adults: A Research Agenda
Shared Decision Making to Improve the Emergency Care of Older Adults: A Research Agenda Open
Older emergency department patients have high rates of serious illness and injury, are at high risk for side effects and adverse events from treatments and diagnostic tests, and in many cases, have nuanced goals of care in which pursuing t…
View article: Elderly Woman With Pain and Numbness in Left Hand
Elderly Woman With Pain and Numbness in Left Hand Open
View article: Man With Sharp Periumbilical Pain
Man With Sharp Periumbilical Pain Open
View article: Who explicitly requests the ordering of computed tomography for emergency department patients? A multicenter prospective study
Who explicitly requests the ordering of computed tomography for emergency department patients? A multicenter prospective study Open
View article: Comparative Effectiveness Research: Alternatives to “Traditional” Computed Tomography Use in the Acute Care Setting
Comparative Effectiveness Research: Alternatives to “Traditional” Computed Tomography Use in the Acute Care Setting Open
Computed tomography ( CT ) scanning is an essential diagnostic tool and has revolutionized care of patients in the acute care setting. However, there is widespread agreement that overutilization of CT , where benefits do not exceed possibl…