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Not All Young Journals Are Predatory.

The western journal of emergency medicine

Singer A.
PMID: 28265334
West J Emerg Med. 2017 Feb;18(2):318. doi: 10.5811/westjem.2016.10.32826. Epub 2016 Dec 06.

No abstract available.

National Study of Non-urgent Emergency Department Visits and Associated Resource Utilization.

The western journal of emergency medicine

Honigman LS, Wiler JL, Rooks S, Ginde AA.
PMID: 24381681
West J Emerg Med. 2013 Nov;14(6):609-16. doi: 10.5811/westjem.2013.5.16112.

INTRODUCTION: Reducing non-urgent emergency department (ED) visits has been targeted as a method to produce cost savings. To better describe these visits, we sought to compare resource utilization of ED visits characterized as non-urgent at triage to immediate, emergent,...

New drugs and devices from 2011 - 2012 that might change your practice.

The western journal of emergency medicine

Lex J.
PMID: 24381683
West J Emerg Med. 2013 Nov;14(6):619-28. doi: 10.5811/westjem.2013.2.16210.

To be honest, I thought this would be a lost cause. Even after skipping a New Drugs and Devices essay in 2012, I figured that I would have to search long and hard to find 10 new things that...

Ultrasound Diagnosis of Bilateral Tubo-ovarian Abscesses in the Emergency Department.

The western journal of emergency medicine

Stanley K, Morato D, Chilstrom M.
PMID: 24381689
West J Emerg Med. 2013 Nov;14(6):641-2. doi: 10.5811/westjem.2013.7.18487.

No abstract available.

Evolution of a round pneumonia.

The western journal of emergency medicine

Silver M, Kohler S.
PMID: 24381690
West J Emerg Med. 2013 Nov;14(6):643-4. doi: 10.5811/westjem.2013.7.18976.

No abstract available.

Growing a Specialty-Specific Community of Practice in Education Scholarship.

The western journal of emergency medicine

Love JN, Ander DS.
PMID: 26594268
West J Emerg Med. 2015 Nov;16(6):799-800. doi: 10.5811/westjem.2015.9.28644. Epub 2015 Oct 22.

No abstract available.

Emergency Medicine: On the Frontlines of Medical Education Transformation.

The western journal of emergency medicine

Holmboe ES.
PMID: 26594269
West J Emerg Med. 2015 Nov;16(6):801-3. doi: 10.5811/westjem.2015.8.28393. Epub 2015 Oct 22.

Emergency medicine (EM) has always been on the frontlines of healthcare in the United States. I experienced this reality first hand as a young general medical officer assigned to an emergency department (ED) in a small naval hospital in...

Morbidity and Mortality Conference in Emergency Medicine Residencies and the Culture of Safety.

The western journal of emergency medicine

Aaronson EL, Wittels KA, Nadel ES, Schuur JD.
PMID: 26594271
West J Emerg Med. 2015 Nov;16(6):810-7. doi: 10.5811/westjem.2015.8.26559. Epub 2015 Oct 22.

INTRODUCTION: Morbidity and mortality conferences (M+M) are a traditional part of residency training and mandated by the Accreditation Counsel of Graduate Medical Education. This study's objective was to determine the goals, structure, and the prevalence of practices that foster...

Introducing a Clinical Practice Guideline Using Early CT in the Diagnosis of Scaphoid and Other Fractures.

The western journal of emergency medicine

Pincus S, Weber M, Meakin A, Breadmore R, Mitchell D, Spencer L, Anderson N, Catterson P, Farish S, Cruickshank J.
PMID: 20046238
West J Emerg Med. 2009 Nov;10(4):227-32.

OBJECTIVE: We developed and implemented clinical practice guideline (CPG) using computerized tomography (CT) as the initial imaging method in the emergency department management of scaphoid fractures. We hypothesized that this CPG would decrease unnecessary immobilization and lead to earlier...

Crowding and delivery of healthcare in emergency departments: the European perspective.

The western journal of emergency medicine

Jayaprakash N, O'Sullivan R, Bey T, Ahmed SS, Lotfipour S.
PMID: 20046239
West J Emerg Med. 2009 Nov;10(4):233-9.

Emergency department (ED) crowding is a multifactorial problem, resulting in increased ED waiting times, decreased patient satisfaction and deleterious domino effects on the entire hospital. Although difficult to define and once limited to anecdotal evidence, crowding is receiving more...

Lead toxicity resulting from chronic ingestion of opium.

The western journal of emergency medicine

Jalili M, Azizkhani R.
PMID: 20046241
West J Emerg Med. 2009 Nov;10(4):244-6.

A 32-year-old man presented to the emergency department (ED) with lower abdominal pain and constipation. He related chronic ingestion of large amounts of opium. Physical examination showed mild abdominal tenderness and gingival discoloration. Diagnostic studies showed a mild hypochromic,...

Wound botulism in injection drug users: time to antitoxin correlates with intensive care unit length of stay.

The western journal of emergency medicine

Offerman SR, Schaefer M, Thundiyil JG, Cook MD, Holmes JF.
PMID: 20046244
West J Emerg Med. 2009 Nov;10(4):251-6.

OBJECTIVES: We sought to identify factors associated with need for mechanical ventilation (MV), length of intensive care unit (ICU) stay, length of hospital stay, and poor outcome in injection drug users (IDUs) with wound botulism (WB).METHODS: This is a...

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