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Table of contents

February 2020 - Volume 37 - 2

Emergency Medicine Journal: 37 (2)

Primary survey

Highlights from this issue (24 January, 2020) Free
Ellen J Weber

Commentary

‘Stealth trauma’ in the young and the old: the next challenge for major trauma networks? (13 August, 2019)
Ffion Davies, Timothy J Coats

Trauma

What is the inter-rater agreement of injury classification using the WHO minimum data set for emergency medical teams? (7 January, 2020)
Anisa Jabeen Nasir Jafar, Jamie C Sergeant, Fiona Lecky
Massive transfusion in The Netherlands (12 December, 2019)
Tim W H Rijnhout, Femke Noorman, Annemarije Bek, Margreet Zoodsma, Rigo Hoencamp
Blunt chest trauma in the elderly: an expert practice review (12 December, 2019)
Fraser Birse, Helen Williams, David Shipway, Edward Carlton

Clinical practice

Characteristics and determinants of high-risk unscheduled return visits to the emergency department (5 December, 2019)
Eveline A Hiti, Hani Tamim, Maha Makki, Mirabelle Geha, Rima Kaddoura, Ziad Obermeyer
How can pain management in the emergency department be improved? Findings from multiple case study analysis of pain management in three UK emergency departments (12 December, 2019) Free
Fiona C Sampson, Alicia O’Cathain, Steve Goodacre
The impact of delayed transfers of care on emergency departments: common sense arguments, evidence and confounding (25 November, 2019)
Brad Keogh, Thomas Monks

Short reports

Opt-out screening for HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C: observational study of screening acceptance, yield and treatment outcomes (5 December, 2019)
Conor Grant, Sarah O'Connell, Darren Lillis, Anne Moriarty, Ian Fitzgerald, Linda Dalby, Ciaran Bannan, Helen Tuite, Brendan Crowley, Patrick Plunkett, Una Kennedy, Geraldine McMahon, Susan McKiernan, Suzanne Norris, Gerard Hughes, Darragh Shields, Colm Bergin
Key occupational stressors in the ED: an international comparison (24 September, 2019)
Jaimi H Greenslade, Marianne Wallis, Amy N B Johnston, Eric Carlström, Daniel B Wilhelms, Julia Crilly

Best Evidence Topic reports

Towards evidence-based emergency medicine: best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary (24 January, 2020)
Kevin Mackway-Jones
BET 1: is the patient’s perception of shortness of breath a useful triage tool in exacerbations of COPD? (24 January, 2020)
R N Anna Mackway-Jones, Laura Howard
BET 2: Does topical lidocaine improve oral intake in children with painful mouth ulcers? (24 January, 2020)
Ritter M D Daniel, Seamon D O Jason, S Jones Jeffrey

Global emergency highlights

Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals (24 January, 2020)
EMJ Production

Image challenges

A bleeding throat (24 January, 2020)
Geng Ju Tuang, Abdul Ruhi Ul Azim Liman, Shankar Ramasundram
Chest pain with a twist (24 January, 2020)
Edward John Morley-Smith, Joseph John

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