Emergency Medicine Journal: 38 (2)

Primary survey

Highlights from this issue (20 January, 2021)
Ellen J Weber

COVID-19

Post-exertion oxygen saturation as a prognostic factor for adverse outcome in patients attending the emergency department with suspected COVID-19: a substudy of the PRIEST observational cohort study (3 December, 2020)
Steve Goodacre, Ben Thomas, Ellen Lee, Laura Sutton, Amanda Loban, Simon Waterhouse, Richard Simmonds, Katie Biggs, Carl Marincowitz, José Schutter, Sarah Connelly, Elena Sheldon, Jamie Hall, Emma Young, Andrew Bentley, Kirsty Challen, Chris Fitzsimmons, Tim Harris, Fiona Lecky, Andrew Lee, Ian Maconochie, Darren Walter
Diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care lung ultrasound in COVID-19 (18 November, 2020) Free
Svenja L Haak, Iris JE Renken, L Cara Jager, Heleen Lameijer, Brigitta (Britt) YM van der Kolk
Paediatric ED utilisation in the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic (3 December, 2020) Free
Lois Lee, Rebekah Mannix, Romain Guedj, Shu-Ling Chong, Sidney Sunwoo, Tony Woodward, Eric Fleegler
‘The incident triage area’: a response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Bristol Royal Infirmary (30 November, 2020) Free
Rebecca Sainsbury, Rose Brennan, Andy Lockyer
Online forward triage during the COVID-19 outbreak (11 December, 2020)
Wolf E Hautz, Aristomenis Exadaktylos, Thomas C Sauter

RSI

Rise and fall of the aerosol box; and what we must learn from the adoption of untested equipment (20 November, 2020)
David J Brewster, Jonathan L Begley, Stuart D Marshall
COVID-19 aerosol box as protection from droplet and aerosol contaminations in healthcare workers performing airway intubation: a randomised cross-over simulation study (20 November, 2020)
Muhaimin Noor Azhar, Aida Bustam, Khadijah Poh, Ahmad Zulkarnain Ahmad Zahedi, Mohd Zahir Amin Mohd Nazri, Mohammad Aizuddin Azizah Ariffin, Mohd Hafyzuddin Md Yusuf, Aliyah Zambri, Johnathan Y O Chong, Anhar Kamarudin, Bin Ting Ang, Affan Iskandar, Keng Sheng Chew
Apnoeic oxygenation was associated with decreased desaturation rates during rapid sequence intubation in multiple Australian and New Zealand emergency departments (9 December, 2020)
Adrian Perera, Hatem Alkhouri, Toby Fogg, John Vassiliadis, John Mackenzie, Yashvi Wimalasena
Technical factors associated with first-pass success during endotracheal intubation in children: analysis of videolaryngoscopy recordings (10 November, 2020)
Kelsey A Miller, Michael C Monuteaux, Joshua Nagler

Paediatrics

Evaluation of a novel approach to recognising community-acquired paediatric sepsis at ED triage by combining an electronic screening algorithm with clinician assessment (30 October, 2020)
Sylvester Gomes, Darryl Wood, Salma Ayis, Nikolaos Haliasos, Damian Roland
Nurse practitioner administered point-of-care ultrasound compared with X-ray for children with clinically non-angulated distal forearm fractures in the ED: a diagnostic study (8 September, 2020)
Peter J Snelling, Philip Jones, Gerben Keijzers, David Bade, David W Herd, Robert S Ware
Characteristics of frequent paediatric users of emergency departments in England: an observational study using routine national data (16 November, 2020)
Geva Greenfield, Mitch Blair, Paul P Aylin, Sonia Saxena, Azeem Majeed, Alex Bottle

Concepts

Training for difficult conversations and breaking bad news over the phone in the emergency department (3 December, 2020) Free
Anna Collini, Helen Parker, Amy Oliver

Sono case series (S Graglia, Series Editor)

SONO case series: a 63-year-old male with shortness of breath (22 March, 2020)
Margaret Lin-Martore, Nancy Anaya

Journal update

Emergency Medicine Journal COVID-19 monthly top five
(15 January, 2021) Free
Daniel Horner, John O'Rourke, James Collins, Daniel Darbyshire, Fiona Lecky

Global emergency highlights

Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals (20 January, 2021)
EMJ Production

Letters

Letter: Non-contrast CT KUB still has a central role in the management of patients suspected of nephrolithiasis (21 December, 2020)
David Alao
Letter: Reply to: non-contrast CT KUB still has a central role in the management of patients suspected of nephrolithiasis (21 December, 2020)
William Shyy, Roneesha Knight
Letter: Regarding ‘moderate to severe hyperphosphataemia as an independent prognostic factor for 28-day mortality in adult patients with sepsis’ (21 December, 2020)
Junteng Zhou, Qi Zhang, Xiaojing Liu

Image challenge

‘A painful try’ (20 January, 2021)
Sophie Doyle, Giles Haythornthwaite, Simon Thomas

Electronic page

Correction: Elderly woman with headache
(7 September, 2020)

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February 2021 - Volume 38 - 2

Primary survey

COVID-19

RSI

Paediatrics

Concepts

Sono case series (S Graglia, Series Editor)

Journal update

Global emergency highlights

Letters

Image challenge

Electronic page

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Table of contents

February 2021 - Volume 38 - 2

Primary survey

COVID-19

RSI

Paediatrics

Concepts

Sono case series (S Graglia, Series Editor)

Journal update

Global emergency highlights

Letters

Image challenge

Electronic page

Issue Information