Emergency Medicine Journal: 38 (3)

Primary survey

Highlights from this issue (22 February, 2021) Free
Edward Carlton

Respiratory

Searching for the optimal oxygen saturation range in acutely unwell patients (26 November, 2020)
Janine Marie Pilcher, Ciléin Kearns, Richard Beasley
Oxygen therapy and inpatient mortality in COPD exacerbation (26 November, 2020) Free
Carlos Echevarria, John Steer, James Wason, Stephen Bourke
Characteristics, physiology and mortality of intubated patients in an emergency care population in sub-Saharan Africa: a prospective cohort study from Kigali, Rwanda (12 January, 2021)
Gabin Mbanjumucyo, Adam Aluisio, Giles N Cattermole

Patients, parents and research

Patients’ and health professionals’ perceptions of the LoDED (limit of detection and ECG discharge) strategy for low-risk chest pain management: a qualitative study (9 December, 2020)
Lucy Beasant, Edward Carlton, Gareth Williams, Jonathan Benger, Jenny Ingram
Planning for success: overcoming challenges to recruitment and conduct of an open-label emergency department–led paediatric trial (13 October, 2020)
Louise Roper, Mark D Lyttle, Carrol Gamble, Amy Humphreys, Shrouk Messahel, Elizabeth D Lee, Joanne Noblet, Helen Hickey, Naomi Rainford, Anand Iyer, Richard Appleton, Kerry Woolfall
Seven-step framework to enhance practitioner explanations and parental understandings of research without prior consent in paediatric emergency and critical care trials (29 August, 2020)
Louise Roper, Mark D Lyttle, Carrol Gamble, Amy Humphreys, Shrouk Messahel, Elizabeth D Lee, Joanne Noblet, Helen Hickey, Naomi Rainford, Anand Iyer, Richard Appleton, Kerry Woolfall

Sedation

Propofol Target-Controlled Infusion in Emergency Department Sedation (ProTEDS): a multicentre, single-arm feasibility study (9 December, 2020)
Fiona Marie Burton, David John Lowe, Jonathan Millar, Alasdair R Corfield, Malcolm J Watson, Malcolm A B Sim
Comparison of the efficacy of ketamine– propofol versus sodium thiopental–fentanyl in sedation: a randomised clinical trial (28 August, 2020)
Maryam Bahreini, Mostafa Talebi Garekani, Mehran Sotoodehnia, Fatemeh Rasooli

COVID-19

Prioritising intubator safety in a pandemic: the details matter (5 January, 2021)
Ryan Barnicle, Alexander Bracey, Bassam Zahid, Alexandra Davic, Scott Weingart
Evaluating cross contamination on a shared ventilator (4 December, 2020)
Donald Joseph Doukas, Lorenzo Paladino, Christopher Hanuscin, Jonathan McMahon, John Quale, Isha Bhatt, Julie Eason, Mark Silverberg
Telemedicine in the emergency department to decrease personal protective equipment use: a before-and-after study (21 December, 2020)
Bart G J Candel, Selma M M Vaes, Egid M van Bree, Sophie M A Groenen, Floor Derkx, Lisette A A Mignot, Bas de Groot
Remote patient monitoring for ED discharges in the COVID-19 pandemic (20 January, 2021)
Ahmad A Aalam, Colton Hood, Crystal Donelan, Adam Rutenberg, Erin M Kane, Neal Sikka

Practice review

Diagnostic accuracy of inferior vena cava ultrasound for heart failure in patients with acute dyspnoea: a systematic review and meta-analysis (9 December, 2020)
Alessandro Squizzato, Lorenzo Maroni, Cristina Marrazzo, Nicoletta Riva, Luigina Guasti

Journal update

Emergency Medicine Journal COVID-19 monthly top five
(12 February, 2021)
Michael Tonkins, Jamie Miles, Colin O'Keeffe, Sonia Jimenez Forero, Steve Goodacre

Global emergency highlights

Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals (22 February, 2021)
EMJ Production

Letter

Letter: The International Federation for Emergency Medicine report on emergency department crowding and access block: A brief summary (13 January, 2021)
Arshia P Javidan, Kim Hansen, Ian Higginson, Peter Jones, Eddy Lang

The view from here

Masks in the mountains: how a UK search and rescue team prepared for COVID-19 (21 December, 2020)
William Robert Kitchen

Image challenge

Neck pain and paraplegia (22 February, 2021)
Jeyasakthy Saniasiaya

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March 2021 - Volume 38 - 3

Primary survey

Respiratory

Patients, parents and research

Sedation

COVID-19

Practice review

Journal update

Global emergency highlights

Letter

The view from here

Image challenge

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Table of contents

March 2021 - Volume 38 - 3

Primary survey

Respiratory

Patients, parents and research

Sedation

COVID-19

Practice review

Journal update

Global emergency highlights

Letter

The view from here

Image challenge

Issue Information