Emergency Medicine Journal: 27 (Suppl 1)

Free Paper Session 1: Acute Illness & Injury

Deriving ER2 – the east riding elbow rule (26 December, 2010)
David Arundel
Serum membrane osmotic pressure is lower in patients with shock associated with systemic inflammation (26 December, 2010)
Gareth Clegg
Development and validation of risk-adjusted outcomes for systems of emergency care: the DAVROS study (26 December, 2010)
Steve Goodacre
A non-inferiority study of the clinical effectiveness of anaesthesia obtained via application of a novel topical anaesthetic putty compared to infiltration of Lidocaine for the treatment of lacerations in the emergency department (26 December, 2010)
Mark Jenkins
The impact of a time target on older patients attending the emergency department (26 December, 2010)
Sue Mason
Comparing the prognostic performance of S100B with prognostic models in traumatic brain injury (26 December, 2010)
Mehdi Lesko

Free Paper Session 2: General Emergency Medicine

The assessment of non-technical skills in the emergency department (26 December, 2010)
Lynsey Flowerdew
CRP in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (26 December, 2010)
Kerstin Hogg
Integrated emergency care reduces hospital admissions and reduces in hospital mortality (26 December, 2010)
Adrian Boyle
The introduction and impact of a “hot” qualitative mortality reporting system for patients dying within 24 h of admission (26 December, 2010)
Chris Turner
Nursing satisfaction with the introduction of the Liverpool care pathway to emergency medicine (26 December, 2010)
Stuart Strachan

Four top scoring CEM abstracts

An investigation into the cognitive and neuropsychological sequelae of minor head injury in children – a prospective pilot study (26 December, 2010)
Jacques Kerr
Economic analysis of the randomised assessment of treatment using panel assay of cardiac markers trial (26 December, 2010)
Steve Goodacre
Systemic inflammation at 24 h predicts outcome in patients after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest treated with therapeutic hypothermia (26 December, 2010)
Gareth Clegg
Temperature post out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: the TOPCAT study (26 December, 2010)
Richard Lyon

CEM: Rod Little Prize Session

Detecting plaque rupture? Soluble CD40 ligand for early diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department (26 December, 2010)
Richard Body
Back to basics – ECG impedance analysis for CPR quality control and feedback after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a pilot study (26 December, 2010)
Richard Lyon
The role of biochemical markers in the identification of intracranial pathology following minor head injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis (26 December, 2010)
Alastair Pickering
‘Whole body’ CT scanning following blunt multitrauma: a Delphi study (26 December, 2010)
Paul Hunt
Developing the role of emergency physicians in humanitarian assistance and disaster response (26 December, 2010)
Najeeb Rahman
Is the diagnostic value of either ESR or CRP sufficient to exclude the need to measure both in paediatric patients presenting with non-traumatic limb pain? (26 December, 2010)
Sara Robinson

APEM: Free Paper Session 1

The management of children in unscheduled care services by emergency care practitioners (26 December, 2010)
Colin O'Keefe
Comparing paediatric hospital admission rates between emergency departments in england – a descriptive analysis using hospital episode statistics data (26 December, 2010)
Mary Thompson
Current practice and opinion regarding the use of therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest survival in children: a survey of UK Paediatric Emergency Medicine consultants to inform the cold-PACK study (26 December, 2010)
M Lyttle
Impact of ambulatory intravenous antibiotic therapy for children with pre-septal cellulitis (26 December, 2010)
Rossa Brugha
Unscheduled re-attendances to a paediatric Emergency Department: an audit (26 December, 2010)
Lisa Black
A lean, keen, kid-centred machine: change in children's ED (26 December, 2010)
Jamie Crew

APEM: Free Paper Session 2

Creating safer decision support systems for paediatric emergency care: the Paeds ED project (26 December, 2010)
Haidar Samie
Massive transfusion in paediatric trauma: a single centre experience (26 December, 2010)
Robert Hearn
An evaluation of the UK national pandemic flu algorithm among paediatric emergency admissions, and comparison with the National Institute of Clinical Excellence fever guideline (26 December, 2010)
Chantelle Mann

APEM Free Paper Session

The Q**** Study – basic randomised evaluation of attendance at a children's emergency department (26 December, 2010)
Graham Johnson
Can introduction of a compulsory burns protocol in paediatric emergency departments increase detection of NAI in preschool children? (26 December, 2010)
Farooq Pasha

CEM Free Paper Session

The ABC of handover: a new tool for handover in the emergency department and its impact on practice (26 December, 2010)
Maisse Farhan
The effectiveness of patient self-assessment forms at increasing emergency department efficiency (26 December, 2010)
Scott Middleton
The use of 320 slice coronary CT in low risk ACS clinical decision pathway in the ED (26 December, 2010)
Aidan McNamara

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Author Index (26 December, 2010)

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September 2010 - Volume 27 - Suppl 1

College of Emergency Medicine Autumn Conference Birmingham

Free Paper Session 1: Acute Illness & Injury

Free Paper Session 2: General Emergency Medicine

Four top scoring CEM abstracts

CEM: Rod Little Prize Session

APEM: Free Paper Session 1

APEM: Free Paper Session 2

APEM Free Paper Session

CEM Free Paper Session

Author Index

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September 2010 - Volume 27 - Suppl 1

College of Emergency Medicine Autumn Conference Birmingham

Free Paper Session 1: Acute Illness & Injury

Free Paper Session 2: General Emergency Medicine

Four top scoring CEM abstracts

CEM: Rod Little Prize Session

APEM: Free Paper Session 1

APEM: Free Paper Session 2

APEM Free Paper Session

CEM Free Paper Session

Author Index

Issue Information