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Original Articles

• Performance of influenza rapid antigen testing in influenza in emergency department patients (22 December, 2009) Free

  C Biggs, P Walsh, C L Overmyer, D Gonzalez, M Feola, E Mordechai, M E Adelson, K T Iacono
• Sustained manual abdominal compression during cardiopulmonary resuscitation in a pig model: a preliminary investigation (22 December, 2009)

  C H Park, K W Jeung, Y I Min, T Heo
• Comparison of four manikins and fresh frozen cadaver models for direct laryngoscopic orotracheal intubation training (22 December, 2009)

  J H Yang, Y-M Kim, H S Chung, J Cho, H-M Lee, G-H Kang, E-C Kim, T Lim, Y S Cho
• An intervention trial increases the evidence-based use of bupivacaine in hand injuries (22 December, 2009)

  S Rickman, D McD Taylor, S E Taylor
• How have changes to out-of-hours primary care services since 2004 affected emergency department attendances at a UK District General Hospital? A longitudinal study (22 December, 2009)

  C Thompson, C Hayhurst, A Boyle
• Emergency department attendance by children at risk of abuse (22 December, 2009)

  A M Leaman, A Holt, R G Pummi Ramakrishnan
• Oesophagography and oesophagoscopy are not necessary in patients with spontaneous pneumomediastinum (22 December, 2009)

  S J Haam, J G Lee, D J Kim, K Y Chung, I K Park
• Evaluation of morning report in an emergency medicine department (22 December, 2009)

  R S Moharari, H A Soleymani, A Nejati, A Rezaeefar, P Khashayar, A P Meysamie
• Evaluation of a bedside immunotest to predict individual anti-tetanus seroprotection: a prospective concordance study of 1018 adults in an emergency department (22 December, 2009)

  D Elkharrat, M-J Sanson-Le-Pors, L Arrouy, A Beauchet, F Benhamou
• Inappropriate use and interpretation of D-dimer testing in the emergency department: an unexpected adverse effect of meeting the “4-h target” (22 December, 2009)

  P Jones, B Elangbam, N R Williams