Current Issue February 2012 | Vol. 30, No. 1
Current Topic
Medical resuscitation has been around for many thousands of years. The physician has performed resuscitation on a multitude of patients, using many methods, in a range of settings. Over these many millennia, the science of resuscitation has guided the clinician in the art of medical care.
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Initial Management and Resuscitation of Severe Chest Trauma03 January 2012
Bruno Bernardin, Jean-Marc Troquet
Severe chest trauma, blunt or penetrating, is responsible for up to 25% of traumatic deaths in North America. Respiratory compromise is the most frequent dramatic presentation in blunt trauma, while i...
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Common Pediatric Respiratory Emergencies19 December 2011
Joseph Choi, Gary L. Lee
Pediatric respiratory illnesses are a huge burden to emergency departments worldwide. This article reviews the latest evidence in the epidemiology, assessment, management, and disposition of children ...
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Asthma Diagnosis and Management12 December 2011
Ariana Murata, Patrick M. Ling
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory airway disease that is commonly seen in the emergency department (ED). This article provides an evidence-based review of diagnosis and management of asthma. Early reco...
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Diagnosis and Management of Environmental Thoracic Emergencies08 December 2011
Paul D. Tourigny, Chris Hall
Physiologic sequelae from increasing ambient pressure in underwater activities, decreasing ambient pressure while at altitude, or the consequences of drowning present a unique set of challenges to eme...
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Pleural Disease in the Emergency Department02 December 2011
Erin Weldon, Jen Williams
Emergency department presentations of pleural-based diseases are common, with severity ranging from mild to life threatening. The acute assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of pleural disease are crit...
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Cardiovascular EmergenciesGuest Editors: J. Stephen Bohan, Joshua M. Kosowsky
Genitourinary EmergenciesGuest Editor: Jonathan E. Davis
Gastrointestinal EmergenciesGuest Editors: Angela M. Mills, Anthony J. Dean
SeizuresGuest Editor: Andy Jagoda, Edward P. Sloan
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Orthopedic EmergenciesGuest Editor: Michael C. Bond
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Pediatric Emergencies in the First Year of LifeGuest Editors: Ghazala Q. Sharieff MD, James E. Colletti MD
Current Concepts in the Management of the Trauma PatientGuest Editors: Carrie D. Tibbles MD
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Emergency Medicine and Public HealthGuest Editor: Jon Mark Hirshon, David M. Morris
Ethical Issues in Emergency MedicineGuest Editor: Raquel M. Schears, Catherine Anna Marco
Geriatric Emergency MedicineGuest Editor: Brendan Magauran, Joseph H. Kahn, Jonathan S. Olshaker
The ECG in Emergency MedicineGuest Editor: Richard A. Harrigan, William J. Brady, Theodore C. Chan2005 - Volume 23
Emergency Cardiology: Challenges, Controversies, and AdvancesGuest Editor: William J. Brady, Wyatt W. Decker, Amal Mattu
Endocrine and Metabolic EmergenciesGuest Editor: Mary Jo Wagner, Kathleen Cowling
Pain and Sedation Management In the 21st Century Emergency DepartmentGuest Editor: John G. McManus, Jr, MD, FACEP, and Benjamin Harrison, MD, FACEP
International Emergency MedicineGuest Editor: L. Kristian Arnold, Jeffrey Smith2004 - Volume 22
Unsuspected Killers in Emergency MedicineGuest Editor: A. Mattu, D. Goyal and A. Ulrich
Ultrasound in Emergency MedicineGuest Editor: C.L. Rosen and R.E. Wolfe
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Surgical Emergencies in the Medically Ill PatientGuest Editors: S.P. Swadron, K.K. Calder & J.A. Asensio
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Advances in Prehospital CareGuest Editors: R.K. Thakur & T.P. Aufderheide
StrokeGuest Editors: S.M. Shah & J.S. Huff
BioterrorismGuest Editors: R.G. Darling, E.M. Eitzen, J.F. Waeckerle & J.L. Mothershead
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Genitourinary Emergencies in Emergency MedicineAugust 2011 (Vol. 29 | No. 3 | Pages xiii-xiv)
Amal Mattu
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PrefaceNovember 2007 (Vol. 25 | No. 4 | Pages xix-xx)
Ghazala Q. Sharieff, James E. Colletti
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Approach to Acute Abdominal PainMay 2011 (Vol. 29 | No. 2 | Pages 159-173)
Robert McNamara, Anthony J. Dean
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Urolithiasis in the Emergency DepartmentAugust 2011 (Vol. 29 | No. 3 | Pages 519-538)
Autumn Graham, Samuel Luber, Allan B. Wolfson
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Gastrointestinal BleedingMay 2011 (Vol. 29 | No. 2 | Pages 239-252)
Ritu Kumar, Angela M. Mills
