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Table of contents

April 2005 - Volume 22 - 4

Primary Survey

Primary survey (23 March, 2005) Free
Colville Laird

Editorials

Prehospital care section meeting the readers needs (23 March, 2005)
C Laird
Prehospital and Retrieval Medicine (23 March, 2005)
C Laird

Review

Early management of adults with an uncomplicated first generalised seizure (23 March, 2005)
M J G Dunn, D P Breen, R J Davenport, A J Gray

Short report

Emergency physicians’ practices and attitudes regarding procedural anaesthesia for nasogastric tube insertion (23 March, 2005)
G A Juhl, G P Conners

Original Articles

Attendance at a hospital emergency department by drivers involved in automobile accidents in Italy (23 March, 2005)
C Pileggi, G Nicotera, I F Angelillo
The Barrow-in-Furness legionnaires’ outbreak: qualitative study of the hospital response and the role of the major incident plan (23 March, 2005)
A F Smith, C Wild, J Law
Does leucocytosis identify bacterial infections in febrile neonates presenting to the emergency department? (23 March, 2005)
L Brown, T Shaw, W A Wittlake
Incidence of injuries caused by dogs and cats treated in emergency departments in a major Italian city (23 March, 2005)
F Ostanello, A Gherardi, A Caprioli, L La Placa, A Passini, S Prosperi
FAST on operational military deployment (23 March, 2005)
A J Brooks, V Price, M Simms
Foreign bodies in the ear: a simple technique for removal analysed in vitro (23 March, 2005)
S Kumar, M Kumar, T Lesser, G Banhegyi
Agreement between an arterial blood gas analyser and a venous blood analyser in the measurement of potassium in patients in cardiac arrest (23 March, 2005)
H L M Johnston, R Murphy

Best evidence topic reports

Towards evidence based emergency medicine: Best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary (23 March, 2005)
K Mackway-Jones
Glucagon infusion in refractory anaphylactic shock in patients on beta-blockers (23 March, 2005)
Martin Thomas, Ian Crawford
Topical analgesia for pain reduction in arterial puncture (23 March, 2005)
Debbie Dawson, Kerstin Hogg
Antifibrinolytics for the initial management of sub arachnoid haemorrhage (23 March, 2005)
Simon Carley, Ayan Sen
Anticoagulation before cardioversion of acute atrial fibrillation in the emergency department (23 March, 2005)
Katherine Potier, Richard Parris
Anticoagulation post-cardioversion of acute atrial fibrillation in the emergency department (23 March, 2005)
Katherine Potier, Richard Parris

Socrates

SOCRATES 6 (Synopsis of Cochrane Reviews applicable to emergency services) (23 March, 2005)
P Gilligan, A Taylor, A Khan, J Jones, H Law, J Brenchley, D Hegarty, M Shepherd, G Lumsden, G Kitching

Prehospital care

Mental Health- Consent, the law and depression- management in emergency settings (23 March, 2005)
Rosie Doy, Derek Burroughs, John Scott
For Debate…: A license to practise pre-hospital and retrieval medicine (23 March, 2005)
R Mackenzie, D Bevan
Commentary from RCGP (23 March, 2005)
T Ambury
Commentary from the RCA (23 March, 2005)
Commentary from BASMeD (23 March, 2005)
J Scott
Commentary from BASICS Scotland (23 March, 2005)
B Carlin
Commentary from BAIC (23 March, 2005)
D Zideman
Commentary from FAEM (23 March, 2005)
A McGowan
Commentary from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (23 March, 2005)
B Steggles, K Porter, R Fairhurst

Case reports

Transorbital brain injuries (23 March, 2005)
P Cackett, J Stebbing
Intermittent left bundle branch block (LBBB) as a clinical manifestation of myocardial contusion after blunt chest trauma (23 March, 2005)
V R P Pizzo, I Beer, R de Cleva, B Zilberstein
Hepatic artery aneurysm: an unusual cause for gastrointestinal haemorrhage (23 March, 2005)
H S Narula, A Kotru, A Nejim
An unusual case of a compound depressed skull fracture after an assault with a stiletto heel (23 March, 2005)
G Stables, G Quigley, S Basu, R Pillay
An aortic dissection in a young weightlifter with non-Marfan fibrillinopathy (23 March, 2005)
C J Hogan
Acute glaucoma presentations in the elderly (23 March, 2005)
R R Gandhewar, G G Kamath
Fatal acute disseminated encephalomyelitis following treated snake bite in India (23 March, 2005)
P Malhotra, N Sharma, A Awasthi, R K Vasishta
Mydriasis due to Datura inoxia
(23 March, 2005)
S V Raman, J Jacob

Letters

Dizziness and yield of emergency head CT scan: Is it cost effective? (23 March, 2005)
M Wasay, N Dubey, R Bakshi
Difficult adherent nail bed dressings: An escape route (23 March, 2005)
M S Ul Hassan, R Y Kannan, N Rehman, A J Platt

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