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Contents: April 1 2007, Volume 24, Issue 4 [Index by Author] Other Issues:

April 2007 Supplement

	Primary Survey
	Emergency casebook
	Editorial
	Review
	Original articles
	Short reports
	An educational series
	Maxillofacial injury
	Best evidence topic reports
	Prehospital care
	Letters
	Sophia

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Primary Survey:

Simon Carley: Primary Survey
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 235. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Emergency casebook:

Charlotte Elizabeth Evans and Joseph Sebastian: Serotonin syndrome
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: e20. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.040550 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

G Parra Sanchez, Govind Chetty, and Pradip K Sarkar: Not the typical winter cough
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: e21. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.040774 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Mark Kelly, Neil Ferguson, Robert Sutcliffe, Andrew Forsyth, and Donald Manifold: Cardiac tamponade due to ingested gastric foreign body
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: e22. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.040949 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Julian Ahmed, Chris Blakeley, Ramy Sakar, Khalida Aktar, and Kambiz Hashemi: Acute neck pain, an atypical presentation of subarachnoid haemorrhage
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: e23. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.041954 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Anna M Lewis and Rahulan Dharmarajah: Walked in with Boerhaave’s...
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: e24. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.043471 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Bervin Teo: A mimicry of an acute coronary syndrome
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: e25. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.044891 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Simon Binks and Phil Davies: Case of the month: "Oh! Drat!—A case of transcutaneous superwarfarin poisoning and its recurrent presentation"
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 307-308. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.044925 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

I G Sergides, P S Minhas, N Anotun, and J D Pickard: Pituitary apoplexy can mimic subarachnoid haemorrhage clinically and radiologically
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 308. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.036616 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

: Emergency casebook
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 309. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S Gartland, D Sookur, and H Lee: Aortic dissection: an x ray sign
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 310. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.037010 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

L Gaines and K H Waibel: Calcium oxalate crystalluria
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 310. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.037200 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Editorial:

Geoffrey Hughes: How are you? Are you OK? Do you want to talk?
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 236. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.047357 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Review:

Caroline Lee and Keith M Porter: Suspension trauma
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 237-238. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.046391 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Original articles:

Suzanne Mason, Colin O’Keeffe, Patricia Coleman, Richard Edlin, and Jon Nicholl: Effectiveness of emergency care practitioners working within existing emergency service models of care
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 239-243. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.035782 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

D W Pring, R A Young, H Feaster, and T Tang: An audit of compliance with motor traffic regulations and use of green warning lights by consultants recalled to hospital to attend emergencies
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 244-247. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.039404 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [web only appendix]

Je Sung You, Sung Pil Chung, Hyun Soo Chung, In Cheol Park, Hahn Shick Lee, and Seung Ho Kim: The usefulness of CT for patients with carpal bone fractures in the emergency department
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 248-250. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.040238 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Abdullah Sadik Girisgin, Erdal Kalkan, Sedat Kocak, Basar Cander, Mehmet Gul, and Mustafa Semiz: The role of optic nerve ultrasonography in the diagnosis of elevated intracranial pressure
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 251-254. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.040931 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Nabila El-Bassel, Louisa Gilbert, Elwin Wu, Mingway Chang, Carla Gomes, Danielle Vinocur, and Theodore Spevack: Intimate partner violence prevalence and HIV risks among women receiving care in emergency departments: implications for IPV and HIV screening
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 255-259. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.041541 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Melanie Chalder, Alan Montgomery, Sandra Hollinghurst, Matthew Cooke, James Munro, Val Lattimer, Deborah Sharp, and Chris Salisbury: Comparing care at walk-in centres and at accident and emergency departments: an exploration of patient choice, preference and satisfaction
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 260-264. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.042499 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Chris Salisbury, Sandra Hollinghurst, Alan Montgomery, Matthew Cooke, James Munro, Deborah Sharp, and Melanie Chalder: The impact of co-located NHS walk-in centres on emergency departments
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 265-269. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.042507 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Matthew J Reed, David E Newby, Andrew J Coull, Keith G Jacques, Robin J Prescott, and Alasdair J Gray: The Risk stratification Of Syncope in the Emergency department (ROSE) pilot study: a comparison of existing syncope guidelines
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 270-275. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.042739 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Young Soon Cho, Hoon Lim, and Seung Ho Kim: Comparison of lactated Ringer’s solution and 0.9% saline in the treatment of rhabdomyolysis induced by doxylamine intoxication
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 276-280. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.043265 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Short reports:

Christine A Sprigg, Christopher J Armitage, and Kate Hollis: Verbal abuse in the National Health Service: impressions of the prevalence, perceived reasons for and relationships with staff psychological well-being
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 281-282. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.038166 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J Vardy, N Mukherjee, and N Dignon: H5N1 influenza questionnaire: are Scottish emergency departments ready to isolate and treat a possible index case?
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 283-285. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.041178 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Olaf Plori, Simon Carley, and Bernard Foex: Scouting out competencies
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 286-287. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.046771 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [web only appendix]

An educational series:

G Lloyd, J Kendall, S Meek, P Younge on behalf of the South West Emergency Medicine Regional Training Committee: High-level simulators in emergency department education: thoughts from the trainers’ perspective
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 288-291. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.033779 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Maxillofacial injury:

P Ó Ceallaigh, K Ekanaykaee, C J Beirne, and D W Patton: Diagnosis and management of common maxillofacial injuries in the emergency department. Part 4: orbital floor and midface fractures
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 292-293. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.035964 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Best evidence topic reports:

Simon D Carley: Towards evidence based emergency medicine: Best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 294. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.047837 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Dr Saima Saeed and Rick Body: Auscultating to diagnose pneumonia
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 294-296. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.047845 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Michael Callaghan and Jenny Holloway: Tennis elbow and epicondyle clasp
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 296-297. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.047852 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Peter Loga and David Lewis: Chlorpromazine in migraine
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 297-300. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.047860 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Gabby May and Tom Bartram: The use of intrapleural anaesthetic to reduce the pain of chest drain insertion
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 300-301. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.047878 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Prehospital care:

Henry Robert Budd, Lawrence Maximilian Almond, and Keith Porter: A survey of trauma alert criteria and handover practice in England and Wales
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 302-304. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.038323 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Zane Perkins and Matthew Gunning: Life-saving or life-threatening? Prehospital thoracostomy for thoracic trauma
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 305-306. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.044768 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters:

David Steinbruner, Robert Mazur, and Peter F Mahoney: Intracranial placement of a nasopharyngeal airway in a gun shot victim
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 311. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.046490 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Andrew M Mason: Counting angels
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 311. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.046540 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Sophia:

Simon Smith and Jonathan Wyatt: Sophia
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 312. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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