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Contents: April 1 2006, Volume 23, Issue 4 [Index by Author] Other Issues:

April 2006 Supplement

	Primary Survey
	Case report
	Abstract
	Editorial
	Commentary
	Reviews
	Original articles
	Short report
	Best evidence topic reports
	Prehospital care
	Emergency casebook
	Letters
	Correction
	Sophia

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Primary Survey:

Kenn Mackway-Jones: Primary Survey
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 243. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Case report:

R G Branco, D Broomfield, V Rampon, P C R Garcia, and J P Piva: Accidental asphyxia due to closing of a motor vehicle power window
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: e25. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.028027 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M Martinez Del Pero, S Majumdar, S C Coley, and A J Parker: Near fatal haemorrhage 35 years after radiation for laryngeal cancer: emergency embolisation of a vertebral artery aneurysm
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: e26. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.027896 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

R-F Wang, C-F Chong, H-T Hsu, T-L Wang, and C-C Chen: Mesenteric injury caused by minor blunt abdominal trauma
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: e27. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.031658 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

G Cleary, K K Nischal, and C A Jones: Penetrating orbital trauma by stiletto causing complex cranial neuropathies
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: e28. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.029983 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

C Broyd and A McGuinness: Pontine haemorrhage mimicked by an olanzapine overdose
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: e29. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.031690 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Yildiz, S Biçeroglu, N Yakut, C Bilir, R Akdemir, and A Akilli: Acute myocardial infarction in a young man caused by centipede sting
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: e30. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.030007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Abstract:

: Abstracts selected through 999 EMS Research Forum peer review process and presented orally or by poster at Ambex 2005
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: e31. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.032946 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Editorial:

G Hughes: Medical professionalism in the 21^st century; how do we stack up?
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 244. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.035303 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Commentary:

Malcolm Woollard: Bringing healthcare to the patient?
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 245. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.035295 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reviews:

S Purkayastha, P Bhangoo, T Athanasiou, R Casula, B Glenville, A W Darzi, and J A Henry: Treatment of poisoning induced cardiac impairment using cardiopulmonary bypass: a review
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 246-250. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.028605 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A J Mitchell and M Dennis: Self harm and attempted suicide in adults: 10 practical questions and answers for emergency department staff
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 251-255. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.027250 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Original articles:

P O Collinson, D C Gaze, K Bainbridge, F Morris, B Morris, A Price, and S Goodacre: Utility of admission cardiac troponin and "Ischemia Modified Albumin" measurements for rapid evaluation and rule out of suspected acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 256-261. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.028241 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Y F Choi, T W Wong, C C Lau, and J Wardrope: Triage rapid initial assessment by doctor (TRIAD) improves waiting time and processing time of the emergency department
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 262-265. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.025254 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

D McD Taylor, N Walsham, S E Taylor, and L F Wong: Complementary and alternative medicines versus prescription drugs: perceptions of emergency department patients
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 266-268. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.026138 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

O S Gunnarsdottir and V Rafnsson: Mortality of the users of a hospital emergency department
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 269-273. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.026690 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S Kunen, C Prejean, B Gladney, D Harper, and C V Mandry: Disposition of emergency department patients with psychiatric comorbidity: results from the 2004 National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 274-275. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.027367 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

H R Guly, G Leighton, M Woodford, O Bouamra, F Lecky on behalf of the Trauma Audit and Research Network: The effect of working hours on outcome from major trauma
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 276-280. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.028746 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

C-C Chen, C-F Chong, Y-L Liu, K-C Chen, and T-L Wang: Risk stratification of severe sepsis patients in the emergency department
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 281-285. doi:10.1136/emj.2004.020933 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

K Banerjea and A O Carter: Waiting and interaction times for patients in a developing country accident and emergency department
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 286-290. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.024695 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

L Wallis, S Carley, and C T Hodgetts: A procedure based alternative to the injury severity score for major incident triage of children: results of a Delphi consensus process
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 291-295. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.025312 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Short report:

HQ Le and S J Knudsen: Exposure to a First World War blistering agent
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 296-299. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.032540 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Best evidence topic reports:

K Mackway-Jones: Towards evidence based emergency medicine: best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 300. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.035121 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Liz Allen and Walid Alsalim: Gammahydroxybutyrate overdose and physostigmine
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 300-301. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.035139 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Duncan McAuley and Usman Jaffer: Terlipressin or sclerotherapy for acute variceal bleeding?
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 301. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.035147 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Aaron W Bernard, Arvind Venkat, and Michael S Lyons: Full blood count and reticulocyte count in painful sickle crisis
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 302-303. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.035154 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Prehospital care:

R Doy, E J Blowers, and E Sutton: 16 mental health
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 304-312. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.027888 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

C Markakis, M Dalezios, C Chatzicostas, A Chalkiadaki, K Politi, and P J Agouridakis: Evaluation of a risk score for interhospital transport of critically ill patients
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 313-317. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.026435 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M Langran and B Carlin: A road traffic accident simulation vehicle for training prehospital practitioners
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 318-320. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.029546 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

: Winning abstracts selected through 999 EMS Research Forum peer review process and presented orally or by poster at Ambex 2005
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 321. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.032938 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Emergency casebook:

H Hathurusinghe, H Uppal, R Shortridge, and C Read: Case of the month: Dislodged tracheo-oesophageal valve: importance of rapid replacement or stenting
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 322-324. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.024174 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

: Emergency casebook
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 323-324. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S M Joshi, A Demetriades, S S Vasani, H Ellamushi, and J Yeh: Tension pneumocephalus following head injury
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 324. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.028175 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters:

S M Smith: Screening for hypertension in the emergency department
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 325. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.30536 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J R Benger: Simpler thrombolysis decisions in patients with left bundle branch block
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 325. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.032110 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Hugman and A Boyle: Response to Mucci et al’s study: "Cranial computed tomography in trauma: the accuracy of interpretation by staff in the emergency department"
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 325. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.032128 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S Mason: Emergency care practitioners should not be compared with paramedics
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 325-326. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.032243 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M J Bilby and S J Cooper: There is a lack of other professionals for emergency care practitioners to be compared with • Author’s reply: comparison of emerging roles
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 326. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.032250/10.1136/emj.2005.032268 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S P Le Clerc and S Masud: Air ambulances—critical care at the roadside?
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 326-327. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.030031 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correction:

: Correction
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 327. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.023754corr1 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

: Correction
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 327. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.012724corr1 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Sophia:

Sarah Spencer and Jonathan Wyatt: Sophia
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 328. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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