Emergency Medicine Journal: 36 (8)

Primary survey

Highlights from this issue (29 July, 2019) Free
Caroline Leech

Editorial

#FOAMed errors: does the opportunity for speedy resolution outweigh the risk of rapid dissemination? (10 July, 2019) Free
Simon Carley

Short reports

Learning from mistakes on social media (10 July, 2019) Free
Sarah Edwards, Damian Roland
First responder communication in CBRN environments: FIRCOM-CBRN study (19 June, 2019)
Jan Schumacher, James Arlidge, Declan Dudley, Jennifer Van Ross, Francesca Garnham, Kate Prior

Original articles

Potential added value of the new emergency care dataset to ED-based public health surveillance in England: an initial concept analysis (28 June, 2019)
Roger Morbey, Helen Hughes, Gillian Smith, Kirsty Challen, Thomas C Hughes, Alex J Elliot
Man versus machine: comparison of naked-eye estimation and quantified capillary refill (15 July, 2019)
Rani Toll John, Joakim Henricson, Chris D Anderson, Daniel Björk Wilhelms
Validation of the five-tier Taiwan Triage and Acuity Scale for prehospital use by Emergency Medical Technicians (29 July, 2019)
Chip-Jin Ng, Cheng-Yu Chien, Julian Chen-June Seak, Shang-Li Tsai, Yi-Ming Weng, Chung-Hsien Chaou, Chan-Wei Kuo, Jih-Chang Chen, Kuang-Hung Hsu
Meta-analysis of the accuracy of termination of resuscitation rules for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (29 May, 2019)
Mark H Ebell, Akke Vellinga, Siobhan Masterson, Phillip Yun
Impact of emergency physician experience on decision-making in patients with suspected community-acquired pneumonia and undergoing systematic thoracic CT scan (24 June, 2019)
Josselin Le Bel, Thierry Pelaccia, Patrick Ray, Charles Mayaud, Anne-Laure Brun, Pierre Hausfater, Enrique Casalino, Mikhael Benjoar, Yann-Erick Claessens, Xavier Duval

Systematic review

Paracetamol versus other analgesia in adult patients with minor musculoskeletal injuries: a systematic review (22 June, 2019)
Milan L Ridderikhof, Joppe Saanen, Helma Goddijn, Susan Van Dieren, Faridi Van Etten-Jamaludin, Philipp Lirk, J Carel Goslings, Markus W Hollmann

Concepts

Recognising bias in studies of diagnostic tests part 2: interpreting and verifying the index test (20 June, 2019)
Bory Kea, M Kennedy Hall, Ralph Wang

Best Evidence Topic reports

Towards evidence-based emergency medicine: best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary (29 July, 2019)
Daniel Horner
BET 1: Green or blue for you? Methoxyflurane (Penthrox) or nitrous oxide/oxygen 50% mixture (Entonox) for the management of acute pain in the ED (29 July, 2019)
Shah Mizanur Rahman, Eimhear Quinn
BET 2: Is sexual dysfunction a recognised sign of cauda equina syndrome in the ED? (29 July, 2019)
Michelle Angus, Daniel Horner

Global Emergency Medicine Highlights

Abstracts from international Emergency Medicine journals (29 July, 2019)

PostScript

Letter: Outcomes difference in non-invasive ventilation in ‘very old’ patients with acute respiratory failure: occult gender effect? (19 June, 2019)
Loredana Tibullo, Antonio Esquinas
Letter: In reply: Outcomes difference in non-invasive ventilation in ’very old' patients with acute respiratory failure: occult gender effect? (29 July, 2019)
Francesca Maria Trovato, Gaetano Montoneri, Paola Noto, Giuseppe Mangano, Giuseppe Carpinteri, Lorenzo Malatino
Letter: Letter in response to ‘UK’s initial operational response and specialist operational response to CBRN and HazMat incidents: a primer on decontamination protocols for healthcare professionals’’ (4 July, 2019) Free
Clément Derkenne, Franck Calamai, Bertrand Prunet
Letter: In reply: UK’s initial operational response and specialist operational response to CBRN and HazMat incidents: a primer on decontamination protocols for healthcare professionals (4 July, 2019)
Robert P Chilcott, Joanne Larner, Hazem Matar
Letter: Possible complications of martial arts technique (19 June, 2019)
Gamze Gokalp, Emel Berksoy, Sefika Bardak, Sule Demir, Gulsah Demir, Yuksel Bicilioglu, Neslihan Zengin

Image challenges

Vaginal mass presenting to a paediatric emergency department (29 July, 2019)
Carolina Vega, Yang Liu, Rajan Arora
Unusual eye problem (29 July, 2019)
Daniel Edward Robert Beck, Jonathan Stewart Foulds

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August 2019 - Volume 36 - 8

Primary survey

Editorial

Short reports

Original articles

Systematic review

Concepts

Best Evidence Topic reports

Global Emergency Medicine Highlights

PostScript

Image challenges

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August 2019 - Volume 36 - 8

Primary survey

Editorial

Short reports

Original articles

Systematic review

Concepts

Best Evidence Topic reports

Global Emergency Medicine Highlights

PostScript

Image challenges

Issue Information