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Contents: August 1 2006, Volume 23, Issue 8 [Index by Author] Other Issues:

August 2006 Supplement

	Primary Survey
	Emergency casebook
	Editorial
	Reviews
	Original articles
	Short reports
	An educational series
	Best evidence topic reports
	Prehospital care
	Letters
	Book review
	Correction
	Sophia

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Primary Survey:

Geoff Hughes: Primary Survey
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 587. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Emergency casebook:

A J Turley, B McCarron, and M A de Belder: Acute rheumatic fever mimicking an acute coronary syndrome
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: e45. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.035337 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

X Combes, F Soupizet, P Jabre, A Margenet, and J Marty: Out of hospital difficult intubation resolved with nasotracheal use of a gum elastic bougie
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: e46. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.036038 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Umrawsingh and A Huggon: Case report of non-healing wounds presenting to a DGH, South East London
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: e47. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.036004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

G N Cattermole and N McKay: Pseudo myocardial infarction
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: e48. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.032656 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

P A R Armstrong and G W McNaughton: Case of the month: Intrathoracic rupture of a pectoral muscle haematoma
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 657-658. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.035774 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M J N Fernández, J C G García, B C Paredes, A G Blanco, and A L Rodríguez: Spontaneous rupture of axillary vein simulating elder physical abuse
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 658. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.034488 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

: Emergency casebook
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 659. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

R Showkathali, M J Earley, and S Sporton: Amiodarone induced thrombophlebitis
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 660. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.033860 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

G Singh, M Raza, C Kouriefs, S Masood, Z Bosanac, and G R Mufti: External iliac artery aneurysm and ureteric obstruction in a solitary kidney
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 660. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.034629 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Editorial:

G Hughes: Choice? Bah! Humbug!
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 588. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.039198 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reviews:

M J Reed and A Gray: Collapse query cause: the management of adult syncope in the emergency department
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 589-594. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.032136 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

D T Stephenson and J R Price: Medically unexplained physical symptoms in emergency medicine
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 595-600. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.032854 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Original articles:

M Baker and M Clancy: Can mortality rates for patients who die within the emergency department, within 30 days of discharge from the emergency department, or within 30 days of admission from the emergency department be easily measured?
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 601-603. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.028134 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Boyle, P Jones, and S Lloyd: The association between domestic violence and self harm in emergency medicine patients
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 604-607. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.031260 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

G Citerio, D Galli, and A Pesenti: Early stroke care in Italy—a steep way ahead: an observational study
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 608-611. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.032219 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

I Levett, K Berry, and I Wacogne: Review of a paediatric emergency department observation unit
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 612-613. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.029470 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

D N Bateman and A M Good: Five years of poisons information on the internet: the UK experience of TOXBASE
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 614-617. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.034181 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

I J Swann, B Bauza-Rodriguez, R Currans, J Riley, and V Shukla: The significance of post-traumatic amnesia as a risk factor in the development of olfactory dysfunction following head injury
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 618-621. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.029017 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

P Middleton, A-M Kelly, J Brown, and M Robertson: Agreement between arterial and central venous values for pH, bicarbonate, base excess, and lactate
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 622-624. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.035915 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

U Y Raja and J G Cooper: How accurate are the references in Emergency Medical Journal?
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 625-626. doi:10.1136/emj.2004.022103 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

C H Dinh, R Ng, A Grandinetti, A Joffe, and D C Chow: Correcting the anion gap for hypoalbuminaemia does not improve detection of hyperlactataemia
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 627-629. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.031898 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

T Locker, S Goodacre, F Sampson, A Webster, and A J Sutton: Meta-analysis of plethysmography and rheography in the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 630-635. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.033381 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

B Gooptu, L Ward, S O Ansari, C D Eraut, D Law, and A G Davison: Oxygen alert cards and controlled oxygen: preventing emergency admissions at risk of hypercapnic acidosis receiving high inspired oxygen concentrations in ambulances and A&E departments
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 636-638. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.029991 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Short reports:

V Sodiwala, V Bg Rao, and J Pillay: The case of the hip grinders: fracture and failure of ceramic femoral head prostheses
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 639-640. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.034991 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

T Suleyman, P Tevfik, G Abdulkadir, and S Ozlem: Complete atrioventricular block and ventricular tachyarrhythmia associated with donepezil
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 641-642. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.036251 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

An educational series:

M Davis and D Kilroy: An educational series: introduction
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 643. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.033712 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A McGowan: Modernising medical careers: educational implications for the emergency department
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 644-646. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.033720 [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: 647. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.039099 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Jenifer Barrie and Simon Carley: Prediction of fatal overdose in opiate addicts
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 647-648. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.039107 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Jonathan Shaw and Colin Dibble: Management of burns blisters
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 648-649. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.039115 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

F Garnham, C Smith, and S Williams: Prophylactic antibiotics in urinary catheterisation to prevent infection
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 649. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.039123 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Prehospital care:

T C Hanson and D Williamson: Identifying barriers to prehospital thrombolysis in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 650-653. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.033993 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M Helminen, E Saarela, and J Salmela: Characterisation of patients treated at the Red Cross field hospital in Kashmir during the first three weeks of operation
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 654-656. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.036012 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters:

D Y Ellis, C Lambert, and P Shirley: Intracranial placement of nasopharyngeal airways: is it all that rare?
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 661. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.036541 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

K Janossy, P Jefferson, and D Ball: Manoeuvres affecting central venous cannulation
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 661. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.035188 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S C A Hughes: ATLS secondary survey mnemonic: Has My Critical Care Assessed Patient’s Priorities Or Next Management Decision?
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 661-662. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.035717 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Gunduz, S Turedi, A Kalkan, and I Nuhoglu: Levofloxacin induced myasthenia crisis
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 662. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.038091 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M G Gnanalingham, G Harris, and E Didcock: Could lack of necessary equipment and training to manage common paediatric emergencies within primary healthcare centres impact on secondary healthcare services?
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 662. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.033902 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book review:

G Hughes: Cope’s early diagnosis of the acute abdomen, 21st ed
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 662. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.038356 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correction:

: CORRECTION
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 663. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.27797corr1 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

: CORRECTION
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: CORRECTION
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: CORRECTION
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: CORRECTION
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 663. doi:10.1136/emj.2005.012724corr2 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Sophia:

: Sophia
Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 664. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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