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What are the highest priorities for research in emergency prehospital care?
Helen Anne Snooks, Angela Evans, Bridget Wells, Julie Peconi, Marie Thomas, Malcolm Woollard, Henry R Guly, Emma Jenkinson, Janette Turner, Christopher Hartley-Sharpe

A Blast from the Present meets the MAST from the Past: Should the PASG ever be used?
Jerry Ray Baskerville

NICE - mostly a bad idea
Alan Leaman

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CRITICAL APPRAISAL FOR EMERGENCY MEDICINE 1. CONCEPTS AND DEFINITIONS
Steve Goodacre

Prehospital Paediatric Emergency Care: Chapter 5. Paediatric Traige
Julian M Sandell, Ian K Maconochie, Fiona Jewkes

Critical care in emergency department: traumatic brain injury
Rajnish Mittal, Era Vermani, Ian Tweedie, Patrick Nee

Alternative services to deliver urgent care in the community
Suzanne Mason, Helen Snooks

Access to urgent health care
Derek Bell, Chris Salisbury

Urgent care and the patient
Chris Salisbury, Angela Coulter

Secondary care and changing the face of emergency care.
Suzanne Mason, D Bell

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Will my child live?
Elizabeth Molyneux

Mid Staffordshire; where to from here?
Geoff Hughes

Mid – Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust; two progress reports
Geoff Hughes

Back Emergency Casebook

Corneal Abrasion and Alkali Burn Secondary to Automobile Air Bag Inflation
Angela L Scarlett, Paul Gee

Vertebral artery dissection presenting as isolated vertigo
Neil J Rane, Duncan McAuley

Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension – A Cause of Severe Acute Headache.
Ram Vaidhyanath, Richard Kenningham, Arshad Khan, Nicholas Messios

“Please Treat Me with Metoclopramide”
Dimitrios-Anestis Moutzouris, Stylianos Manetas, Stavros E. Mountantonakis, Matthew. E. Falagas

Perforation of the ileum after a stab wound of the gluteal region.
Jakob van Oldenrijk, Çaĝdaº Ünlü, Bart van Wagensveld

Possible interaction between pomegranate juice and warfarin
Sheba Jarvis, Charles Li, Richard Bogle

The Importance of the log roll
David Shooman, Roger Rushambuza

Ovarian cystic teratoma torsion in pregnancy
Ken-Hing Tan, Kuo-Chih Chen, Tzong-Luen Wang, Chee-Fah Chong, Chien-Chih Chen

U-Shaped Sacral Fracture: An Easily Missed Fracture with High Morbidity. A Report of Two Cases.
Paisal Hussin, Chris Yin Wei Chan, Lim Beng Saw, Mun Keong Kwan

Hazards of ultra-endurance running in the Scottish Highlands
jennifer a cuthill, christopher ellis, andrew inglis

Coronary Artery Dissection: A Management Dilemma in the District General Hospital
Anne-Marie Bougeard, Kate v Haskins

A vanishing disease can still happen.
HATEM KHALIL RAMADAN

An unusual cause of delayed postpartum haemorrhage after caesarean section: A case report
Sazia Samad, Patricia Jonetzko, Annie Hawkins, Jeremy Booth, Guy Thorpe-Beeston, Roger Marwood

ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA WITH 1:1 ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION PRECIPITATED BY PROPAFENONE
Ali Khavandi, Stuart Walker

Spontaneous intraparenchymal tension pneumocephalus triggered by compulsive forceful nose blowing.
Giuseppe Mirone, Massimo Natale, Assunta Scuotto, Antonio Bocchetti, Raffaele D'Avanzo, Michele Rotondo

Wellens' Syndrome: Significance of ECG pattern recognition in ED
Maytinee Lilaonitkul, Katherine Robinson, Mike Roberts

Calcific Tendonitis of the Medial Collateral Ligament.
Helen Mansfield, Allister Trezies

A congenital abnormality masquerading as encephalitis in an 11 year old girl
Daniel Horner, Dave Jones, Simon Carley

Bullet Embolization from the Right Subclavian Vein to the Right Ventricle: a case report
Chun Jen Wu, Kuan Ming Chiu, Shu Hsun Chu, Shao Jung Li

AORTIC DISSECTION IN TURNERS SYNDROME
Brian Burgess, Khurram Iftikar

Spontaneous renal artery aneurysm rupture- An unusual cause of abdominal pain and syncope.
Grant E Fraser, Hugo Poncia

Early administration of thrombolysis can prevent myocardial necrosis: Time is myocardium
Ajay Suri, Syed Ahsan, Joanna Lim, Thomas-Paul Cusack, Edward Leatham

Delayed presentation following accidental inhalation of a pushpin.
Philip R Bell, Paul Curran

Ludwig’s angina in a 76 year old man.
Mark Francis Buckley, Karen O Connor

Treatment of Supraventricular tachycardia with Adenosine in Children: size does matter
Suzy Connor

Idiopathic ventricular arrhythmia in a young man – a case report
Wai Kah Choo, Giuseppe Aronica

Small bowl intussusception following blunt abdominal trauma in an adult patient
Joseph Karam, Mohamad Khreiss, Khaled M Musallam, Mohamad H Alaeddine, Aghiad Al-Kutoubi, George S Abi Saad

Acute Coronary Syndrome Triggered by Honeybee Sting: A Case report
Sani NAMIK MURAT, Betul BANU KARASU, Ramazan AKDEMIR, Harun KILIC, Ender ORNEK, Ozge OZCAN

Subclavian Vein Thrombosis Following Clavicular Fracture
Simon William Wright

Thrombolysis beyond three hours for acute ischaemic stroke
Radha Selvaratnam, Umasuthan Sriranaglingam, Shakeel Ahmad, Peter Goulden

Persistent idiopathic ventricular tachycardia in a 28 year old female
Stephen H Dorman, Neelam Razaak, Rafe Chamberlain-Webber

Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma following Head and Orbital Trauma
Donald M.L. Tse, Andrew G. Titchener, Nicholas Sarkies, Susan Robinson

CALCIFIED PLEURAL PLAQUE MIMICKING A TRAUMATIC PNEUMOTHORAX
Khalid A El-Gendy, Gary K Atkin

CASE REPORT: AN UNUSUAL CAUSE OF LOWER ABDOMINAL PAIN IN PUBERTAL GIRLS
Andrew H SWAIN, Raja HINGORANI

A case of pyomyositis in an adolescent athlete
Dean Burns, Farrukh Sheikh, Omer Ahmed

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Forget the blood, not the stone! Microhematuria in acute urolithiasis and the role of early CT scanning
Kyriakos Xafis, George Thalmann, Lorin M Benneker, Christophoros Stoupis, Donal J Buggy, Heinz Zimmermann, Aristomenis K Exadaktylos

The end of the line? Comparison of the Visual Analogue Scale with the Verbal Numerical Rating Scale as pain assessment tools in the Emergency Department
Helen Mohan, John M Ryan, Brendan Whelan, Abel Wakai

The taxonomy of clinician questions in the emergency department.
Mark Alan Graber, Bradley D Randles, Jay Monnhan, John W Ely, Charles Jennisen, Bobby Peters, Dean Anderson

Payment by Results: a guide for Emergency Physicians
Ian M Higginson, Henry R Guly

OCCURRENCE OF MALIGNANT VERTEBRAL FRACTURES IN AN EMERGENCY ROOM SETTING
Ruben Dammers, Henk WC Bijvoet, Maarten J Driesse, Cees JJ Avezaat

Chest Compression First Aid for Respiratory Arrest due to Acute Asphyxic Asthma.
Rex Harrison

Pre-hospital Dressings Use in soft tissue trauma– Is there any conformity or plan?
Alex P Jones, Holly Wright, Keith Allison, Keith Porter

Can undergraduate paramedic students accurately identify lung sounds?
Brett Williams, Malcolm J Boyle, Peter O'Meara

ROLE OF MRI IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF CLINICALLY SUSPECTED SCAPHOID FRACTURE. An analysis of 611 consecutive cases and literature review.
Mohamed Khalid, Ziadanesh Rafique Jummani, Kaliannan Kanagarajan, Amir Hussain, David Robinson, Russell Walker

EFFECT OF A PATHWAY BUNDLE ON LENGTH OF STAY
John P Sloan, Kausik Chatterjee, Tim Sloan, Gregg Holland, Marion Waters, David Ewins, Nick Laundy

Emergency ambulance transport induces stress in patients with acute coronary syndrome
Ulrike Weber, Agnes Reitinger, Rita Szusz, Christian Hellmich, Barbara Steinlechner, Helmut Hager, Bruno Mora, Michael Selzer, Michael Hiesmayr, Alexander Kober

Observer Agreement Of The Manchester Triage System And The Emergency Severity Index: A Simulation Study
Marja N Storm-Versloot, Dirk Th Ubbink, Vanessa Chin a Choi, Jan SK Luitse

Comparison of neurological outcome following witnessed VF arrest defibrillated with either monophasic or biphasic Automated External Defibrillator
Kentaro Kajino, Taku Iwami, Robert A Berg, Atushi Hiraide, Yasuyuki Hayashi, Hidekazu Yukioka, Hiroshi Tanaka, Takeshi Shimazu, Hisashi Sugimoto

A prospective observational study of tracheal intubation in an emergency department in a 2300-bed hospital of a developing country in a one year period
Mingkwan . Wongyingsinn, Phuriphong Songarj, Teeratorn Assawinvinijkul

10 things your emergency department should consider to prepare for pandemic influenza
Susan M Robinson, Holly R Sutherland, Daniel JW Spooner, Tom JH Bennett, Chau-hung A Lit, Colin A Graham

Comparison of powered and conventional air-purifying respirators during simulated resuscitation of casualties contaminated with hazardous substances
Jan Schumacher, Stuart A Gray, Lena Weidelt, Andrea Brinker, Kate Prior, Wulf M Stratling

Vulnerability to assault injury: an emergency department perspective
Vaseekaran Sivarajasingam, Peter Morgan, Jonathan Shepherd, kent Matthews

The Relationship Between Body Temperature, Heart Rate, and Respiratory Rate in Children
Patrick Davies, Ian K Maconochie

Organization of traumatic head injury management in the Nordic countries.
Snorre Sollid, Terje Sundstrøm, Tor Ingebrigtsen, Bertil Romner, Knut Gustav Wester

The role of surgeon-performed ultrasound on further management of patients with acute abdominal pain – a randomized controlled clinical trial
Anna Lindelius, Staffan Törngren, Hans Pettersson, Johanna Adami

A 24 hour observational ward management of diabetic patients presenting with hypoglycaemia: A prospective observational study
Hsin Kai Goh, Daniel E K Chew, Idelee G Miranda, Lucy Tan, Ghee Hian Lim

Sport- and Recreation-related injuries and fracture occurrence amongst Emergency Department Attendees: implications for exercise prescription and injury prevention.
Eanna C Falvey, Joseph Eustace, Bryan Whelan, Michael S Molloy, Stephen P Cusack, Fergus Shanahan, Michael G Molloy

Comparison between exclusively school teacher-based and mixed school teacher and health-care provider-based program on basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation for secondary school.
Francesc Xavier Jiménez-Fábrega, Xavier Escalada-Roig, Oscar Miro, Gemma Sanclemente, Núria Díaz, Xavier Gómez, Olga Villena, Esther Rodríguez, Alberto Gaspar, José Emilio Molina, Jordi Salvador, Miquel Sanchez

Patient Satisfaction in an Observation Unit: the CAHPS® Hospital Survey
Charis WL Ng, Ghee Hian Lim, Fiona McMaster, Joseph Antonio Molina, Eillyne Seow, Bee Hoon Heng

A CROSS SECTIONAL SURVEY OF PATIENTS PRESENTING TO A SOUTH AFRICAN URBAN EMERGENCY CENTRE
Peter W Hodkinson, Lee A Wallis

DNW “Did Not Wait” or “Demographic Needing Work”: A study of the profile of did not wait patients in an Irish Emergency Department
Peadar Gilligan, Danny Joseph, Fran O'Keeffe, Oladayo Oladipo, Tolulope Ayodele, Quenette Asuquo, Stephen Winder, Patrick O' Kelly, Deirdre Hegarty

Immediate Cardiovascular Effects of the Taser Conducted Electrical Weapon
William P. Bozeman, Daniel G. Barnes, James E. Winslow, James C. Johnson, Charles H. Phillips, Roy Alson

Predicting Admission and Mortality with the Emergency Severity Index and Manchester Triage System: A Retrospective Observational Study
Ineke van der Wulp, Augustinus JP Schrijvers, Henk F van Stel

Medical and prehospital care training in UK Fire and Rescue Services
Lisa Quinn, Kirsty Challen, Darren Walter

Current state of emergency medicine education in China
Jufang Shao, Huiyun Shen, Xiaoyan Shi

A simple intervention improves the recording of vital signs in children presenting to the ED
Christopher Bird, Anne Shea, Colin A Michie, Grizelda George

Predicting the complicated neutropenic fever in the emergency department
jeong mi moon, Byeong jo Chun

Amethocaine versus EMLA&[trade] for successful intravenous cannulation in a children’s emergency department: A randomised controlled study.
Clinton S Newbury, David W Herd

The toddler refusing to weight bear: a revised imaging guide from a case series
Owen J Arthurs, Anna C Gomez, Peter Heinz, Pat Set

ROUTINE PAIN SCORING DOES NOT IMPROVE ANALGESIA PROVISION FOR CHILDREN IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT.
Mark A R Jadav, Gavin Lloyd, Chris McLauchlan, Corinne Hayes

A national survey of clinical practice for the management of Whiplash Associated Disorders in UK Emergency Departments
Sarah E Lamb, Mark A Williams, Emma J Withers, Jo Perry, Simon G Gates, Esther M Williamson, Martin R Underwood, Matthew W Cooke

Identifying vulnerabilities in communication in the Emergency Department
Emma Redfern, Ruth Brown, Charles A Vincent

THE MANCHESTER TRIAGE SYSTEM PROVIDES GOOD RELIABILITY IN AN AUSTRALIAN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
Andrew Irwin Grouse, Roderick Owen Bishop, Arlene Marie Bannon

Chest decompression during the resuscitation of patients in pre-hospital traumatic cardiac arrest
Nina Mistry, A Bleetman, Keith J Roberts

Improving Communication in the Emergency Department
Emma Redfern, Ruth Brown, Charles Vincent

Magnesium Sulphate in the Treatment of Acute Asthma: Evaluation of Current Practice in Adult Emergency Departments.
Lucy A Jones, Steve W Goodacre

EFFICACY OF A HOLDING UNIT TO REDUCE ACCESS BLOCK AND ATTENDANCE PRESSURE IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
CARMEN GOMEZ VAQUERO, ALBERT SALAZAR SOLER, ANTONI JUAN PASTOR, JOAN RAMON PEREZ MAS, JAVIER JACOB RODRIGUEZ, XAVIER CORBELLA I VIROS

The Relationship Between Equipment and Infrastructure for Pandemic Influenza to Performance in an Avian Flu drill
Bruria Adini, Avishay Goldberg, Robert Cohen, yaron bar dayan

UNDERSTANDING TARGET-DRIVEN ACTION IN A&E PERFORMANCE USING SIMULATION
Murat Mustafa Gunal, Michael Pidd

PERCEPTION OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE BY CONSULTANTS AND SPECIALIST REGISTRARS FROM OTHER HOSPITAL SPECIALTIES
Stuart D J Reid, Daniel T Stephenson, Lauren Bowden

Can Middle Grade and Consultant Emergency Physicians accurately interpret CT scans performed for head trauma? Cross-sectional study
Adrian A Boyle, Daniel Stanicu, Simon Lewis, Andrew Hugman, Berto Bauzo-rodriguez, David Kirby, Daniel Scoffings

Introduction of the Liverpool Care Pathway for end-of-life care to Emergency Medicine
Brodie C Paterson, Russell Duncan, Rosie Conway, Fiona M Paterson, Pamela Napier, Moira Raitt

Comparing methods of detecting alcohol-related emergency department presentations
Devon Indig, Jan Copeland, Katherine C Conigrave

Matrix metalloproteinase levels in acute aortic dissection, acute pancreatitis and other abdominal pain
Tie Wen, Ling Liu, Guang-zhong Xiong

Rapid sequence induction in the Emergency Department - induction agent and outcome of patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit
Colin RW Baird, Alasdair W Hay, Dermot W McKeown, David C Ray

PIPJ hyperextension injuries in children
Catherine S Rimmer, Derek Burke

The Role of Body Mass Index in Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chu-Lin Tsai, Carlos Camargo

Effects of bed height on the performance of chest compressions
Junho Cho, Je Hyeok Oh, Yoo Seok Park, In Cheol Park, Sung Pil Chung

Trampolining Injuries Presenting To A Children’s Emergency Department
Marcus Wootton, Dan Harris

A Novel Use of Portable Ultrasound in the Management of Shoulder Dislocation
Oliver Spencer, Christopher John Blakeley, tony Newman-Sanders, Kambiz Hashemi

Back Prehospital Care

Introduction of non-transport guidelines into an ambulance service - a retrospective review
James T Gray, Jim Wardrope

Defining a standard medication kit for Prehospital and Retrieval Physicians - a comprehensive review -
Jan Sadewasser, Andrew Potter, Daniel Ellis

Sepsis: A need for prehospital intervention
Wayne robson, Tim Nutbeam, Ron Daniels

OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST CASES IN JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA: A FIRST GLIMPSE OF SHORT-TERM OUTCOMES FROM A PARAMEDIC CLINICAL LEARNING DATABASE
Christopher Stein

True posterior myocardial infarction: the importance of leads V7-9
Jaqualine Lindridge

Back Reflections on Prehospital Care

Haemorrhage from femoral vein cannula: an additional potential source of haemorrhage among intravenous drug users.
Roger Cooke

LUXATIO ERECTA: A PRE-HOSPITAL CHALLENGE IN PATIENT PACKAGING
ANDREW J LEE, PAMELA J HARDY, ELIZABETH KITCHEN, SHANTANU SHAHANE

Back Review

Tourniquet use in the civilian pre-hospital setting.
Caroline Lee, Keith M Porter, Timothy J Hodgetts

Optic nerve sonography: A new window for the non-invasive evaluation of the intracranial pressure in brain injury
Theodoros Soldatos, Katerina Chatzimichail, Matilda Papathanasiou, Athanasios Gouliamos

The use of atropine in a nerve agent response with specific reference to children - are current guidelines too cautious?
E A Sandilands, A M Good, D N Bateman

Improving post-hypoglycaemic patient safety in the pre-hospital environment: a systematic review
David Fitzpatrick, Edward AS Duncan

Measuring acute pain in the prehospital setting
Paul A Jennings, Peter Cameron, Stephen Bernard

Are current UK tetanus prophylaxis procedures for wound management optimal?
Matthew W Cooke

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