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American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume 25, Issue 8, Pages 865-988 (October 2007)
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Original Contributions


Triage flowchart to rule out acute coronary syndrome
Miquel Sánchez, Beatriz López, Ernest Bragulat, Elisenda Gómez-Angelats, Sònia Jiménez, Mar Ortega, Blanca Coll-Vinent, Josep R. Alonso, Carme Queralt, Òscar Miró
pages 865-872
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Ability of myoglobin to predict mortality in patients admitted for exclusion of myocardial infarction
Michael C. Kontos, Rajat Garg, F. Philip Anderson, Charlotte S. Roberts, Joseph P. Ornato, James L. Tatum, Robert L. Jesse
pages 873-879
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Risk factors associated with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in patients admitted to the ED
Alain Viallon, Olivier Marjollet, Philippe Berthelot, Anne Carricajo, Stéphane Guyomarc'h, Florianne Robert, Fabrice Zeni, Jean Claude Bertrand
pages 880-886
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Prehospital analgesia with acupressure at the Baihui and Hegu points in patients with radial fractures: a prospective, randomized, double-blind trial
Thomas Lang, Helmut Hager, Verena Funovits, Renate Barker, Barbara Steinlechner, Klaus Hoerauf, Alexander Kober
pages 887-893
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Directed bedside transthoracic echocardiography: preferred cardiac window for left ventricular ejection fraction estimation in critically ill patients
Dustin G. Mark, Bon S. Ku, Brendan G. Carr, Worth W. Everett, Olugbenga Okusanya, Annamarie Horan, Vicente H. Gracias, Anthony J. Dean
pages 894-900
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Women are less likely than men to receive prehospital analgesia for isolated extremity injuries
Glen E. Michael, Karl A. Sporer, Glen M. Youngblood
pages 901-906
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Concordance of historical questions used in risk-stratifying patients with headache
Marco Diaz, Darren Braude, Betty Skipper
pages 907-910
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A randomized controlled trial of intranasal fentanyl vs intravenous morphine for analgesia in the prehospital setting
Claire Rickard, Peter O'Meara, Matthew McGrail, David Garner, Alan McLean, Peter Le Lievre
pages 911-917
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An assessment of the association of bispectral index with 2 clinical sedation scales for monitoring depth of procedural sedation
Christopher S. Weaver, William H. Hauter, Cory E. Duncan, Edward J. Brizendine, William H. Cordell
pages 918-924
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Emergency physicians do not use more resources to evaluate obese patients with acute abdominal pain
Esther H. Chen, Frances S. Shofer, Judd E. Hollander, Jennifer L. Robey, Keara L. Sease, Angela M. Mills
pages 925-930
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Brief Reports


Bee swarmings in children
Frank LoVecchio, Robert D. Cannon, Jeffrey Algier, Anne-Marie Ruha, Steven C. Curry, Kevin L. Wallace, Kimberley A. Graeme
pages 931-933
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Can clear ascitic fluid appearance rule out spontaneous bacterial peritonitis?
Brian Chinnock, Gregory W. Hendey
pages 934-937
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Utility of Stewart's strong ion difference as a predictor of major injury after trauma in the ED
Shahriar Zehtabchi, Samara Soghoian, Richard Sinert
pages 938-941
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Impact of the 12-lead electrocardiogram on ED evaluation and management
John P. Benner, Matthew P. Borloz, Madeline Adams, William J. Brady
pages 942-948
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Reviews


Diagnosis and management of labile blood pressure during acute cerebrovascular accidents and other hypertensive crises
Joseph Varon
pages 949-959
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The “cardiac” literature in 2006: an annotated review for the emergency physician
Amal Mattu, William J. Brady
pages 960-976
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Clinical Notes


Ketamine for prehospital use: new look at an old drug
James E. Svenson, Michael K. Abernathy
pages 977-980
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Correspondence


Reply to the letter
Shih-Hung Tsai
page 981
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Reply
Givanni Volpicelli
pages 981-982
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Isolated headache as the sole manifestation of dural sinus thrombosis
Henrietta-Sygliti Pelidou, Sotirios Giannopoulos, George Lagos, Athanassios P. Kyritsis
page 982
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American Journal of Emergency Medicine Electronic-Extra Pages (Full text articles available online at http://journals.elsevierhealth.com/periodicals/yajem)

Case Reports


Ischemic stroke in a man with naphazoline abuse history eExtra
Giorgio Costantino, Elisa Ceriani, Giulia Sandrone, Nicola Montano
pages 983.e1-983.e2
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Transthoracic echocardiograph visualizing the efficiency of anticoagulant therapy for right atrium mobile thrombus in the elderly eExtra
Houli Wang, Tengda Xu, Yi Li
pages 983.e3-983.e4
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Aneurysmal rebleeding episode after lumbar puncture eExtra
Ying-Sheng Shen, Chih-Hung Tai, Jiann-Hwa Chen, Wei-Lung Chen, Chung-Tay Yao, Yung-Lung Wu, Hung-Yi Kuo
pages 984.e1-984.e3
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Isolated adrenal hemorrhage after minor blunt trauma eExtra
Je Sung You, Sung Pil Chung, Yoo Seok Park, Hyun Soo Chung, Hahn Shick Lee, Jeong-Sik Yu
pages 984.e5-984.e6
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Anaphylactic reaction after a laboratory rat bite eExtra
Thomas J Rankin, Robert J Hill, David Overton
pages 985.e1-985.e2
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Massive stroke in a previously healthy 7-year-old eExtra
Michael W. Dailey, Michelle P. Tomassi
pages 985.e3-985.e5
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Metabolism study in an 88-year-old woman with severe hypothermia during rewarming procedures eExtra
Sebastian Matthew Spencer, Jean Roeseler, Franck Verschuren, Marc Reynaert, Frédéric Thys
pages 986.e1-986.e3
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Use of the diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging for early diagnosis of herpes simplex encephalitis in the ED: a case report eExtra
Sung Pil Chung, Je Sung You, Hahn Shick Lee
pages 986.e5-986.e6
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Aspiration pneumonitis and Newton's law of gravitation eExtra
Guillaume Der Sahakian, Franck Perruche, Aurélie Dabreteau, Jean-Francois Dhainaut, Yann-Erick Claessens, Jean-Christophe Allo
pages 987.e1-987.e2
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Neurologic disease and vitamin B12 deficiency eExtra
James Svenson
pages 987.e3-987.e4
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Angioembolization as an effective alternative for hemostasis in intractable life-threatening maxillofacial trauma hemorrhage: case study eExtra
Shih-Chi Wu, Ray-Jade Chen, Kwo-Whei Lee, Cheng-Cheng Tung, Wen-Pei Lin, Poon Yi
pages 988.e1-988.e5
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