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American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume 25, Issue 1, Pages 1-132 (January 2007)
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Original Contributions


Antithrombotic therapy for prevention of stroke in clinical practice in the ED
Asia Kogan, Reuma Shapira, Ada Tamir, Gad Rennert
pages 1-5
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Bilevel positive airway pressure in the treatment of status asthmaticus in pediatrics
Sara L. Beers, Thomas J. Abramo, Andrea Bracken, Robert A. Wiebe
pages 6-9
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Is there a link between hyperbilirubinemia and elevated urine nitrite
Susan Watts, David Bryan, Keith Marill
pages 10-14
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Hospital-based healthcare provider (nurse and physician) integration into an emergency medical services–managed mass-gathering event
Christian Martin-Gill, William J. Brady, Kevin Barlotta, Anthony Yoder, Allen Williamson, Benjamin Sojka, Dayton Haugh, Marcus L. Martin, Marge Sidebottom, Leonard Sandridge
pages 15-22
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How can we identify low- and high-risk patients among unselected patients with possible acute coronary syndrome?
Kirsten Melgaard Nielsen, Ole Faergeman, Mogens Lytken Larsen, Anders Foldspang
pages 23-31
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Prevalence of elevated blood pressure in 563704 adult patients with stroke presenting to the ED in the United States
Adnan I. Qureshi, Mustapha A. Ezzeddine, Abu Nasar, M. Fareed K. Suri, Jawad F. Kirmani, Haitham M. Hussein, Afshin A. Divani, Alluru S. Reddi
pages 32-38
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Impact of a negative prior stress test on emergency physician disposition decision in ED patients with chest pain syndromes
Rebecca H. Nerenberg, Frances S. Shofer, Jennifer L. Robey, Aaron M. Brown, Judd E. Hollander
pages 39-44
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Brief Reports


Discrepancies in interpretation of ED body computed tomographic scans by radiology residents
Nelson Tieng, Diana Grinberg, Siu Fai Li
pages 45-48
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Factors associated with myocardial infarction after emergency endoscopy for upper gastrointestinal bleeding in high-risk patients: a prospective observational study
Ching-Tai Lee, Shih-Pei Huang, Tsu-Yao Cheng, Tsung-Hsien Chiang, Chi-Ming Tai, Wei-Chih Su, Chien-Hua Huang, Jaw-Town Lin, Hsiu-Po Wang
pages 49-52
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Endotracheal intracuff pressures in the ED and prehospital setting: is there a problem?
James E. Svenson, M. Bruce Lindsay, Jill E. O'Connor
pages 53-56
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Onset of symptoms after methadone overdose
Frank LoVecchio, Anthony Pizon, Brad Riley, Azadeh Sami, Carmella D'Incognito
pages 57-59
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Sumatriptan for the treatment of undifferentiated primary headaches in the ED
James R. Miner, Stephen W. Smith, Johanna Moore, Michelle Biros
pages 60-64
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Diagnostics


Prognostic implications of myocardial necrosis triad markers' concentration measured at admission in patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome
Filip M. Szymański, Marcin Grabowski, Krzysztof J. Filipiak, Grzegorz Karpiński, Anna Hrynkiewicz, Przemysław Stolarz, Artur Oręziak, Robert Rudowski, Grzegorz Opolski
pages 65-68
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Delayed traumatic thoracic spinal epidural hematoma: a case report and literature review
Cheng-Ta Hsieh, Yung-Hsiao Chiang, Chi-Tun Tang, Jui-Ming Sun, Da-Tong Ju
pages 69-71
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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: electrocardiographic manifestations and other important considerations for the emergency physician
Brian S. Kelly, Amal Mattu, William J. Brady
pages 72-79
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Clinical Notes


Ultrasound-guided hip arthrocentesis in the ED
Kalev Freeman, Andreas Dewitz, William E. Baker
pages 80-86
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Case Reports


Unusual presentation of herpes simplex virus encephalitis: bilateral thalamic involvement and normal imaging of early stage of the disease
Hakan Gümüş, Sefer Kumandaş, Hüseyin Per, Fulya Tahan, Esad Köklü, Musa Karakükçü
pages 87-89
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Subcortical stroke presenting as micrographia
Mark A. Marinella
pages 89-90
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Acute paraplegia caused by an accidental ingestion of hydrogen peroxide
Te-Ming Liu, Kuo-Chin Wu, Ko-Chi Niu, Hung-Jung Lin
pages 90-92
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: an unusual syndrome mimicking an ST-elevation myocardial infarction
Tom E. Kolkebeck, Casey L. Cotant, Richard A. Krasuski
pages 92-95
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Anaphylaxis to topical bacitracin ointment
Karen Greenberg, James Espinosa, Victor Scali
pages 95-96
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Laceration of the popliteal artery and compartment syndrome resulting from stingray envenomation
Charlotte Derr, Barbara J. O'Connor, Sandra L. MacLeod
pages 96-97
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An unusual primary blast injury: Traumatic brain injury due to primary blast injury
Serkan Yılmaz, Murat Pekdemir
pages 97-98
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Gastric outlet obstruction in an infant: lactobezoar
Robert J. Graham, Phil Stein
pages 98-99
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An unusual case of pediatric abdominal distension
Christopher T.Y. Hsu, Maria Carmen G. Diaz, David Rappaport
pages 99-101
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Massive tissue emphysema after cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Raffi Bekeredjian, F. Joachim Meyer, Norbert Frey, Boris Radeleff
pages 101-102
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Succinylcholine-induced masseter muscle rigidity associated with rapid sequence intubation
Christopher S. Roman, Alex Rosin
pages 102-104
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Pontine hemorrhage and isolated abducens nerve palsy
Scott C. Sherman, Babak Saadatmand
pages 104-105
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ED treatment of brainstem anesthesia after retrobulbar block
James M. Dahle, Kenneth V. Iserson
pages 105-106
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Fatal afebrile streptococcal meningitis in a chronic alcoholic patient
Ramsis F. Ghaly, William P. Gibbons, Timothy P. Plackett
pages 106-108
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Atrial flutter with cardiac tamponade as initial presentation of tuberculosis pericarditis
I-Chuan Chen, Te-Fa Chiu, Jih-Chang Chen
pages 108-110
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Importance of bedside echocardiography for detection of unsuspected isolated right ventricular infarction as a cause of cardiovascular collapse
Mitja Lainscak, Andrej Pernat
pages 110-114
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Acute myocardial infarction diagnosed early by multidetector computed tomography
Ju-Sing Fan, Chorng-Kuang How, Chii-Hwa Chern, Lee-Min Wang, Chun-I Huang, Jen-Dar Chen
pages 114-116
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Life-threatening epistaxis from a rare treatable cause
Mohammed Iqbal Syed, Andy Chin, Louise Clark
pages 116-118
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Spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage caused by sustained hypertension in a child
Jainn-Jim Lin, Chang-Teng Wu, Shao-Hsuan Hsia, Kuang-Lin Lin, Huei-Shyong Wang
pages 118-120
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A rare diagnosis in ED: cerebral pyogenic ventriculitis due to infective endocarditis
Selahattin Kiyan, Ersin Aksay, Murat Ersel, Sedat Yanturali
pages 120-122
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Should early venous oximetry be indicated in suspected cases of fulminant myocarditis?
Arvind K. Baronia, Afzal Azim, Gagan Narula, Mohan Gurjar, Banani Poddar, Sudeep Kumar, Sanjay Gambhir, Sukanta Barai
pages 122-123
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Correspondence


Thiamine for the treatment of acute decompensated heart failure
Howard A. Smithline
pages 124-126
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Early diagnosis of gas-forming pyometra in an aged patient can prevent mortality
Chia-Chun Tai, Wan-Ching Lien, Hsiu-Po Wang, Kao-Lang Liu
pages 126-127
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Image pitfall of computed tomography in diagnosis of aortic dissection
Wen-Chu Chiang, Pei-Chieh Kao, Chan-Ping Su, Juan Hsu
pages 127-129
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Other causes of unilateral pulmonary edema
Ritesh Agarwal, Ashutosh N. Aggarwal, Dheeraj Gupta
pages 129-131
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Frontmatter


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