Annals of Emergency Medicine 2006: Vol 47 Index & Table of Contents

2006·7.8 MB·English

INDEX TO VOLUME 47
Subject Index
January—June 2006
January, pp. 1-128; February, pp. 129-216; March, pp. 217-308; April, pp. 309-404;
May, pp. 405-514; June, pp. 515-606.
A Acetylcysteine Effects of hospital closures and hospital
Abscess Australian clinical toxicology investigators characteristics on emergency department
Physical exam and CT findings of a patient with collaboration randomized trial of different ambulance diversion, Los Angeles County,
orbital cellulitis Johnson and Knoop). 2006; loading infusion rates of N-acetylcysteine 1998 to 2004 (Sun et al). 2006;47:309-16
(Gawarammana et al); Reply (Kerr et al). 2006; Medical direction for staffing of ambulances
47:134, 166 (Images in emergency medicine)
47:124—-5 (Correspondence) (American College of Emergency Physicians).
Abstracts
Intravenous loading infusion rates of N- 2006;47:306 (Policy statement)
Abstracts. 2006;47:298-9, 582
acetylcysteine (Manini and Snider); Reply y-Aminobutyric acid b receptor antagonist. See
Academic medical centers
(Kerr et al). 2006;47:123-5 (Correspondence) GABA antagonists
Academic departments of emergency medicine Not so fast (Horowitz et al); Reply (Kerr et al). Amiodarone
in medical schools (American College of 2006;47:122—5 (Correspondence) Amiodarone is poorly effective for the acute
Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:304 (Policy TACTIC randomized trial of different loading termination of ventricular tachycardia (Marill
statement) infusion rates of N-acetylcysteine (Kerr et al). et al). 2006;47:217-24
Evaluation and treatment of patients with 2006;47:124-5 (Correspondence) The quest for a terminator (Cummins and
severely elevated blood pressure in academic Acute coronary syndrome. See Coronary disease Hazinski). 2006;47:227—9 (Editorial)
emergency departments: a multicenter study Acyclovir Anaphylaxis
(Karras et al). 2006;47:230-—6 Empiric acyclovir is infrequently initiated in the Not so fast (Horowitz et al); Reply (Kerr et al).
Accidents, aviation emergency department to patients ultimately 2006;47:122—5 (Correspondence)
EMS helicopter crashes: what influences fatal diagnosed with encephalitis (Benson and Second symposium on the definition and
outcome? (Baker et al). 2006;47:351-—6 Swadron). 2006;47:100—5 (Brief research management of anaphylaxis: summary
Souls on board: helicopter emergency medical report) report—second National Institute of Allergy
services and safety (Isakov). 2006;47:357—60 Adolescent and Infectious Disease/Food Allergy and
(Editorial) Impact of Georgia’s Teenage and Adult Driver Anaphylaxis Network Symposium (Sampson et
Accidents, home Responsibility Act (Rios et al). 2006;47:361-9, al). 2006;47:373-80 (Special contribution)
Lawnmower injuries in the United States: 1996 361.el—el6 TACTIC randomized trial of different loading
to 2004 (Costilla and Bishai). 2006;47:567-73 Advanced cardiac life support infusion rates of N-acetylcysteine (Kerr et al)
Emergency physicians’ voice in the ACLS 2006;47:124—-5 (Correspondence)
Accidents, traffic
protocol: guidelines eclectic committee should Anti-anxiety agents
Commentary: contrasting rural and urban fatal
serve as model (Berger). 2006;47:457—60 An unusual case of subterfuge in the emergency
crashes: scenic beauty or dead at the scene?
(News and perspective) department: covert administration of
(Gotschall). 2006;47:575—7 (NHTSA notes)
Age factors antipsychotic and anxiolytic medications to
Commentary: motorcycle helmet law repeal: Lawnmower injuries in the United States: 1996 control an agitated patient (Lewin et al). 2006;
when will we learn. . . or truly care to learn? to 2004 (Costilla and Bishai). 2006;47:567-73 47:75—8 (Case report)
(Vaca). 2006;47:204-—6 (NHTSA notes Agitation. See Psychomotor agitation Anti-asthmatic agents
commentary) Air ambulances Emergency department treatment for severe
Commentary: seatbelt use: nearly an epidemic of EMS helicopter crashes: what influences fatal acute asthma (Rowe and Camargo). 2006;47:
safety (McKay). 2006;47:317- 2 (NHTSA outcome? (Baker et al). 2006;47:351-—6 564-6 (Editorial)
notes commentary) Souls on board: helicopter emergency medical Antipsychotic agents
Contrasting rural and urban fatal crashes 1994- services and safety (Isakov). 2006;47:357—60 An unusual case of subterfuge in the emergency
2003 (National Highway Traffic Safety (Editorial) department: covert administration of
Administration). 2006;47:574-—5 (NHTSA Airway obstruction antipsychotic and anxiolytic medications to
notes) Chokehold strangulation (Nielson and Kang). control an agitated patient (Lewin et al). 2006;
Evaluation of the repeal of the all-rider 2006;47:327, 343 (Images in emergency 47:75—8 (Case report)
motorcycle helmet law in Florida (National medicine) Antivenins
Highway Traffic Safety Administration). 2006; Difficult airways are “LEMONS”: updating the Lack of scorpion antivenom leads to increased
47:203 (NHTSA notes) LEMON mnemonic to account for time and pediatric ICU admissions (Riley et al). 2006;
For you, for me (Hilton). 2006;47:394 (Change oxygen reserve (Braude). 2006;47:582 47:398-9 (Correspondence)
(Correspondence) Anxiolytic agents. See Anti-anxiety agents
of shift)
Alcohol drinking Ascitic fluid
Impact of Georgia’s Teenage and Adult Driver
Evaluation of brief intervention (Li); Reply The FAST Scan: beyond free fluid (Fiechtl «
Responsibility Act (Rios et al). 2006;47:361-9,
(Bazargan-Hejazi). 2006;47:21 1-2 al). 2006;47:293—4 (Correspondence)
361.el—el6
(Correspondence) Asthma
Acetaminophen, poisoning Alcoholic intoxication Adverse events associated with the use of
Australian clinical toxicology investigators Impact of the San Diego Serial Inebriate intravenous epinephrine in emergency
collaboration randomized trial of different Program on use of emergency medical department patients presenting with severe
loading infusion rates of N-acetylcysteine resources (Dunford et al). 2006;47:32—83 6 asthma (Putland et al). 2006;47:559—63 (Brief
(Gawarammana et al); Reply (Kerr et al). 2006; Allopregnanolone. See Pregnanolone research report)
47:124—5 (Correspondence) Ambulances. See also Air ambulances; Emergency department treatment for severe
Acetic acid Transportation of patients acute asthma (Rowe and Camargo). 2006;47:
[he perils of vinegar and the Heimlich Analysis of ambulance-transports and diversions 564-6 (Editorial)
maneuver (Wrenn). 2006;47:207—8 (Change among US emergency departments (Burt et al). Atrial fibrillation
of shift) 2006;47:317-26 Questions regarding BNP assays (Schwam);
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Reply (Omland et al). 2006;47:212-4 B-type natriuretic peptide. See Natriuretic Cerebrovascular accident Clin
(Correspondence) peptide, brain Emergency physician survey: recombinant tissue anc
Rhythm versus rate control for atrial fibrillation Bullous lesion. See Blister plasminogen activator for stroke (Walsh and asy’
and flutter (Stead and Decker). 2006;47:496—- Buprenorphine Fromm). 2006;47:296-7 (Correspondence) der
8 (Systematic review abstract) Intravenous use of buprenorphine tablets Certification Phy
Atrial flutter associated with rhabdomyolysis and The oral certification examination (Platts-Mills (W
Rhythm versus rate control for atrial fibrillation compressive sciatic neuropathy (Seet and Lim). et al). 2006;47:278—82 (Residents’ Hy
and flutter (Stead and Decker). 2006;47:496- 2006;47:396-7 (Correspondence) perspective) Collate
8 (Systematic review abstract) Burns, chemical Use of short courses in emergency medicine as Exte
Attitude of health personnel Gastroduodenal corrosive injury after oral zinc criteria for privileging or employment coll
Emergency physician contractual relationships oxide (Liu et al). 2006;47:295—6 (American College of Emergency Physicians). der
(American College of Emergency Physicians). (Correspondence) 2006;47:306 (Policy statement) 206
2006;47:586 (Policy statement) 1,4-Butanediol. See Butylene glycols Cervical vertebrae me
Automobile driving Butylene glycols Injuries missed by limited computed Comm
Commentary: seatbelt use: nearly an epidemic of Resuscitative treatments on 1,4-butanediol tomographic imaging of patients with cervical Ulere
safety (McKay). 2006;47:317- 2 (NHTSA mortality in mice (Carai et ai). 2006;47:184-9 spine injuries (Barrett et al). 2006;47:129-33 dep
notes commentary) (Brief research report) Change of Shift ultr
Impact of Georgia’s Teenage and Adult Driver Change of Shift. 2006;47:117, 207—8, 289-90,
Stat
Responsibility Act (Rios et al). 2006;47:361-9, 394, 502, 578
ultr
361.el—e16 Charities
# Concey
Safety belt use in 2005: demographic results Charity Hospital and disaster preparedness
Candidiasis, oral Con
(National Highway Traffic Safety (Berger). 2006;47:53—6 (News and
Administration). 2006;47:370—1 (NHTSA Pemphigus vulgaris (Ahlers and Seupaul). 2006; perspective) Conflic
notes) 47:395, 402 (Images in emergency medicine) Chemistry, pharmaceutical The
Carbon monoxide poisoning Availability, stability, and sterility of pralidoxime res¢
B Response to: To dive or not to dive? Use of for mass casualty use (Corvino et al). 2006;47: (Ne
Bacterial endocarditis. See Endocarditis, hyperbaric oxygen therapy to prevent 272-7 Consci
bacterial neurologic sequelae in patients acutely Chest pain Eton
Bariatric surgery poisoned with carbon monoxide (Matteucci A clinical prediction rule for early discharge of int
Presentation and management of common post- and Tanen); Reply (Judge). 2006;47:504 —-5 patients with chest pain (Christenson et al). Jac
weight loss surgery problems in the emergency (Correspondence) 2006;47:1-10 rep'
department (Edwards et al). 2006;47:160—6 To dive or not to dive? Use of hyperbaric oxygen A critical pathway for patients with acute chest Ranc
(Review article) therapy to prevent neurologic sequelae in pain and low risk for short-term adverse cardiac mic
Basic cardiac life support. See Cardiopulmonary patients acutely poisoned with carbon events: role of outpatient stress testing (Meyer acu
resuscitation monoxide (Judge and Brown). 2005;46:462-4 et al). 2006;47:427-35; 427.el—el2 dep
Benchmarking (Systematic review abstract). Correction 2006; Stress testing: it is safe to wait (Magid and Hill). Contra
The pneumonia controversy: hospitals grapple 47:199 2006;47:436-7 (Editorial) Eme
with 4 hour benchmark (Thompson). 2006;47: Carcinoma, squamous cell The use of a D-dimer as a screening test in the coll
259-61 (News and perspective) Fungating squamous cell carcinoma (Heavey). emergency department (Strane and Propp); and
Bicycling 2006;47:118, 127 (Images in emergency Reply (Hogg et al). 2006;47:506-7 Non
Universal bicycle helmet use (American College medicine) (Correspondence) con
of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:306 (Policy Cardiac arrrest. See Heart arrest Chest radiography. See Radiography, thoracic stat
statement) Cardiopulmonary resuscitation Child. See also Adolescent; Infant, newborn me
Birth injuries Comparison of termination-of-resuscitation Does this child have acute otitis media? (Singh 46]
Neonatal fractures (Durani and DePiero). 2006; guidelines for basic life support: defibrillator and Bond). 2006;47:1 13-16 (Rational clinical Contra
47:210, 215 (Images in emergency medicine) providers in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (Ong examination abstract) Non
Blister et al). 2006;47:337—43 Lack of scorpion antivenom leads to increased con
Bullous disease of dialysis (Grate). 2006;47:531, Public training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation pediatric [CU admissions (Riley et al). 2006; stat
544 (Images in emergency medicine) and public access defibrillation (American 47:398—9 (Correspondence) mec
Blood, microbiology College of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47: Performance characteristics of a rapid 46]
Blood cultures in pneumonia patients (Bratzler); 586 (Policy statement) immunochromatographic assay for detection of Contra
Reply (Walls and Resnick). 2006;47:582 Cardiovascular risk influenza virus in children during the 2003 to Eme
(Correspondence) A critical pathway for patients with acute chest 2004 influenza season (Cruz et al). 2006;47: (An
Blood pressure monitoring, ambulatory pain and low risk for short-term adverse cardiac 250-4 (Brief research report) 200
Evaluation and treatment of patients with events: role of outpatient stress testing (Meyer Child behavior Coron:
severely elevated blood pressure in academic et al). 2006;47:427-35; 427.el—el2 Foreign bodies (Salomon). 2006;47:578 A cri
emergency departments: a multicenter study Prospective multicenter study of quantitative (Change of shift) pail
(Karras et al). 2006;47:230-—6 pretest probability assessment to exclude acute Chromatography eve
Blunt trauma. See Wounds, nonpenetrating coronary syndrome for patients evaluated in Performance characteristics of a rapid eta
Book and media reviews emergency department chest pain units immunochromatographic assay for detection of Coron
Book and media reviews. 2006;47:126, 300-1, (Mitchell et al). 2006;47:438—47, 438.e1—el1 influenza virus in children during the 2003 to arte
400-1, 508-9, 583—4 Case reports 2004 influenza season (Cruz et al). 2006;47: Coronz
Branchial cleft cyst. See Branchioma Case reports. 2006;47:75—8, 167-9, 390-3, 250-4 (Brief research report) Hear
Branchioma 424-6, 472-5 Clinical policy (Pe
Branchial cleft cyst (Bloch). 2006;47:291, 308 Cellulitis Clinical policy: critical issues in the diagnosis Coron
(Images in emergency medicine) Physical éxam and CT findings ofa patient with and management of the adult psychiatric A cli
Brief research reports orbital cellulitis johnson and Knoop). 2006; patient in the emergency department pati
Brief research reports. 2006;47:13-8, 68— 47:134, 166 (Images in emergency medicine) (American College of Emergency Physicians 200
100-5, 184-9, 250-4, 415-18, 525-30, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services Clinical Policies Subcommittee (Writing Pros|
545-7, 559-63 JCAHO/CMS core measures for community- Committee) on Critical Issues in the Diagnosis pret
Bronchoscopy acquired pneumonia (Fee et al); Reply (Walls and Management of the Adult Psychiatric core
Un-serendipity (Wang). 2006;47:117 (Change and Resnick). 2006;47:505—6 Patient in the Emergency Department). 2006; eme
of shift) (Correspondence) 47:79-99 (Mi
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2006 January—June 2006 Subject Index
Clinical policy critical issues in the evaluation Corrections providers in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (Ong
tissue and management of adult patients with Diagnosing pneumonia by history and physical et al). 2006;47:337—43
and asymptomatic hypertension in the emergency examination (Rosh and Newman) 2005;46: Public training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation
ce) department (American College of Emergency 465-7 (Rational clinical examination abstract). and public access defibrillation (American
Physicians Clinical Policies Subcommittee Correction 2006;47:206 College of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:
Mills (Writing Committee) on Asymptomatic Intimate partner violence: steps for future 585 (Policy statement)
Hypertension in the ED). 2006;47:237—49 generations (Ernst). 2006;47:200-2. Delivery of health care
Collateral circulation Correction 2006;47: 423 Crowding (American College of Emergency
1e as Extensive deep venous thrombosis with dilated lo dive or not to dive? Use of hyperbaric oxygen Physicians). 2006;47:585 (Policy statement)
collaterals and confirmatory emergency therapy to prevent neurologic sequelae in Emergency medicine goes global: specialty steps
ans). department ultrasound (Frazee and Price). patients acutely poisoned with carbon up humanitarian role (Berger). 2006;47:344 —7
2006;47:292, 308 (Images in emergency monoxide (Judge and Brown). 2005;46:462-4 (News and perspective)
medicine) (Systematic review abstract). Correction 2006; Positive promotions (American College-of
Community health services 47:199 Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:307 (Policy
rvical Ultrasonography in community emergency Correspondence statement)
) 33 departments in the United States: access to Correspondence. 2006;47:120-—5, 211—4, 293— Diagnostic techniques and procedures. See also
ultrasonography performed by consultants and 7, 396-9, 504-7, 581-2 Triage; specific diagnoses and techniques
9-90, status of emergency physician-performed Costs and cost analysis Clinical policy: critical issues in the diagnosis
ultrasonography (Moore et al). 2006;47:147—53 Economic value of out-of-hospital emergency and management of the adult psychiatric
Concepts care: a structured literature review (Lerner et patient in the emergency department
Concepts. 2006;47:34—49, 170-6, 405=117 al). 2006;47:515—24 (Review article) (American College of Emergency Physicians
Conflict ofi nterest Cricoid cartilage Clinical Policies Subcommittee (Writing
The NIH ethics crackdown: a message to the Laryngeal view during laryngoscopy: a Committee) on Critical Issues in the Diagnosis
research community (Flynn). 2006;47:57—60 randomized trial comparing cricoid pressure, and Management of the Adult Psychiatric
d06o;x4i7m:e Cons(cNieowuss asnedd apteirosnp ective) bbiamcaknwuaarld -ulpawryanrgdo-srciogphyt w(aLredv itaprne ssetu rael,) . a2n0d0 6; 4Pa7t:i7e9nt- 99in t(hCel inEimcealr geponlciyc y) Department). 2006;
Etomidate versus midazolam for out-of-hospital 47:548-55 Does this child have acute otitis media? (Singh
gael) .o f r(ienJptaoucrbotab)ty i oent: ala) . p2ro0s0p6e;ct4i7v:e5, 25r-a5n3d0o mi(zBerdie f trrieals earch CritEimRceeaprl lgyec nar(ceHy u aningt)e.ns iv2i0st0s6.; 47.:. w3h9y7 -8n ot now? (Falk); Praeonxsdap meicBntoaintvdie)o .n m u2la0tb0is6tcr;ean4ct7te):r 1 1s3t—u1d6y o(fR aqtuiaonntailt atcilvieni cal
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1 Hill). Contraception, postcoital 305 (Policy statement) Vi2s0u0al6 ;4d7i:ag4n1o2s,i s:4 2a1 pa(iInmfaugle sr asihn e(mLeinrkgleantcery ct al).
Emergency contraception: science and religion Crowding
medicine)
n the collide (Ackerman). 2006;47:154—7 (News Crowding (American College of Emergency Dilatation
»p); and perspective) Physicians). 2006;47:585 (Policy statement) Extensive deep venous thrombosis with dilated
Nonprescription availability of emergency Curriculum
collaterals and confirmatory emergency
contraception in the United States: current Report of the task force on national fourth year
department ultrasound (Frazee and Price).
racic status, controversies, and impact on emergency medical student emergency medicine 2006;47:292, 308 (Images in emergency
rn medicine practice (Ranney et al). 2006;47: curriculum guide (Manthey et al). 2006;47:e1— medicine)
Singh 461-71 (Review article) 7 (Special contribution) Disaster planning
clinical Contraceptive agents Cyanoacrylates Availability, stability, and sterility of pralidoxime
Nonprescription availability of emergency Use of 2-octyl cyanoacrylate for the repair of a for mass casualty use (Corvino et al). 2006;47:
eased contraception in the United States: current fractured molar tooth (Hile and Linklater). 272-7
1006; status, controversies, and impact on emergency 2006;47:424—6 (Case report) Charity Hospital and disaster preparedness
medicine practice (Ranney et al). 2006;47: (Berger). 2006;47:53—6 (News and
461-71 (Review article) perspective)
ction of Contracts D The importance of evidence-based disaster
)03 to Emergency physician contractual relationships Databases, factual planning (Auf der Heide). 2006;47:34—49
54 (American College of Emergency Physicians). Injury control/trauma data banks (American (Concepts)
2006;47:586 (Policy statement) College of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47: The myths of disaster education (Burstein).
Coronary arteriosclerosis 304 (Policy statement) 2006;47:50—2 (Editorial)
A critical pathway for patients with acute chest D-dimer. See Fibrin fibrinogen degradation Discrimination. See Prejudice
pain and low risk for short-term adverse cardiac products Disease outbreaks
events: role of outpatient stress testing (Meyer Decision support techniques Early detection of illness associated with
et al). 2006;47:427-35, 427.el—el2 Clinical decision rules for secondary trauma poisonings of public health significance
ction of Coronary artery disease. See Coronary triage: predictors of emergency operative (Wolkin et al). 2006;47:170—6 (Concepts)
)03 to arteriosclerosis management (Steele et al). 2006;47:135—45, Shigella flexneri serotype 3 infections among
6;47: Coronary care units 135.el—el5 men who have sex with men—Chicago
Heart failure observation units: optimizing care \ clinical prediction rule for early discharge of Illinois, 2003-2004 (Centers for Disease
(Peacock et al). 2006;47:22—33 (Review article) patients with chest pain (Christenson et al). Control and Prevention); Commentary
10SIS Coronary disease 2006;47:1—10 (DeVore and Abrahamian). 2006;47:106-9
iC A clinical prediction rule for early discharge of Decontamination (CDC update)
patients with chest pain (Christenson et al). Use hign awareness and judgment to screen Validation of syndromic surveillance for
cians 2006;47:1-10 emergency department patients for radiation respiratory infections (Bourgeois et al). 2006;
y
is Prospective multicenter study of quantitative exposure (Koenig et al). 2006;47:120-1 47:265-7 1, 271.e1
lagnosis pretest probability assessment 'o exclude acute (Correspondence) Dissent and disputes
ric coronary syndrome for patients evaluated in Defibrillators Emergency contraception: science and religion
. 2006; emergency department chest pain units Comparison of termination-of-resuscitation collide (Ackerman). 2006;47:154-—7 (News
(Mitchell et al). 2006;47:43—487 , 438.el-el1 guidelines for basic life support: defibrillator and perspective)
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Subject Index January—June 2006
Clini
Dose-response relationship, drug 9, 357-60, 413-14, 420-1, 422-3, 436-7, College of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47: triag
Intravenous loading infusion rates of N- 455-6, 542-4, 564-6 586 (Policy statement) man
acetylcysteine (Manini and Snider); Reply Education, medical. See also Internship and Souls on board: helicopter emergency medical 135.
(Kerr et al). 2006;47:123—5 (Correspondence) residency services and safety (Isakov). 2006;47:357—60 Clini
Not so fast (Horowitz et al); Reply (Kerr et al). Academic departments of emergency medicine (Editorial) and
2006;47:122—5 (Correspondence) in medical schools (American College of Emergency medicine asyn
TACTIC randomized trial of different loading Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:304 (Policy AAFP-ACEP joint statement on emergency care depz
infusion rates of N-acetylcysteine (Kerr et al). statement) (American College of Emergency Physicians). Phy:
2006;47:124—5 (Correspondence) Reflections on my residency training: a new 2006;47:303 (Policy statement) (Wr
Droperidol graduate’s perspective on emergency medicine Academic departments of emergency medicine Hyp
Randomized clinical trial comparing intravenous (Prystowsky). 2006;47:289—90 (Change of in medical schools (American College of (Clit
midazolam and droperidol for sedation of the shift) Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:304 (Policy A clin
acutely agitated patient in the emergency Report of the task force on national fourth year statement) patic
department (Knott et al). 2006;47:61-—7 medical student emergency medicine A clash ofp ractice models: debate roils around 2006
Drug evaluation curriculum guide (Manthey et al). 2006;47:e1— mega-group medicine (Flynn). 2006;47:347- A crit
The spectrum of informed consent in emergency 7 (Special contribution) 50 (News and perspective) pain
psychiatric research (Brown). 2006;47:68-—74 Education, medical, continuing Emergency intensivists. . . why nor now? (Falk); even
(Brief research report) Report of the Task Force on Residency Training Reply (Huang). 2006;47:397—8 et al
Drug industry Information (2005-2006), American Board of (Correspondence) Diffic
The NIH ethics crackdown: a message to the Emergency Medicine (Perina et al). 2006;47: Emergency medicine goes global: specialty steps LEN
research community (Flynn). 2006;47:57—60 476-91 (Special contribution) up humanitarian role (Berger). 2006;47:344 —7 oxyg
(News and perspective) Use of short courses in emergency medicine as (News and perspective) (Cor
Drugs, adverse effects. See Pharmaceutical criteria for privileging or employment Emergency physician survey: recombinant tissue Emer,
preparations, adverse effects (American College of Emergency Physicians). plasminogen activator for stroke (Walsh and acut
Drugs, non-prescription 2006;47:306 (Policy statement) Fromm). 2006;47:296-7 (Correspondence) 564.
Nonprescription availability of emergency Education, medical, graduate Financing of graduate medical education in Emer;
contraception in the United States: current Financing of graduate medical education in emergency medicine (American College of resp
status, controversies, and impact on emergency emergency medicine (American College of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:305 (Policy depa
medicine practice (Ranney et al). 2006;47: Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:305 (Policy Phys
statement)
461-71 (Review article) statement) Empi
The oral certification examination (Platts-Mills
Drug stability EKG. See Electrocardiography eme!
et al). 2006;47:278—82 (Residents’
Availability, stability, and sterility of pralidoxime Electrocardiography diag
perspective)
for mass casualty use (Corvino et al). 2006;47: Misinterpretation of ECG in acute myocardial Swac
Reflections on my residency training: a new
272—7 infarction (Wu and Hsu). 2006;47:121-2 repo
graduate’s perspective on emergency medicine
Drug utilization (Correspondence) EMS.
(Prystowsky). 2006;47:289—90 (Change of shift)
Availability, stability, and sterility of pralidoxime Elevated blood pressure. See Hypertension Coll
Report of the task force on national fourth year
for mass casualty use (Corvino et al). 2006;47: Emergency contraception. See Contraception, 510
medical student emergency medicine
272-7 d postcoital Ethic:
curriculum guide (Manthey et al). 2006;47:e1-
Empiric acyclovir is infrequently initiated in the Emergency medical services. See also the e
7 (Special contribution)
emergency department to patients ultimately Transportation of patients Eme
Report of the Task Force on Residency Training
diagnosed with encephalitis (Benson and Commentary: contrasting rural and urban fatal state
Information (2005-2006), American Board of
Swadron). 2006;47:100—5 (Brief research report) crashes: scenic beauty or dead at the scene? For ye
Emergency Medicine (Perina et al). 2006;47:
An unusual case,of subterfuge in the emergency (Gotschall). 2006;47:575—7 (NHTSA notes) of sh
department: covert administration of Contrasting rural and urban fatal crashes 476-91 (Special contribution) Good
antipsychotic and anxiolytic medications to 1994-2003 (National Highway Traffic Safety Selective chest radiography in blunt trauma: of Et
control an agitated patient (Lewin et al). 2006; Administration). 2006;47:574—5 (NHTSA who cares? (Mower). 2006;47:420-1 state
47:75—8 (Case report) notes) (Editorial) Guilla
Duodenal ulcer Emergency physician contractual relationships Use of short courses in emergency medicine as depa
Gastroduodenal corrosive injury after oral zinc (American College of Emergency Physicians). criteria for privileging or employment 390-
oxide (Liu et al). 2006;47:295—6 2006;47:586 (Policy statement) (American College of Emergency Physicians). Imagii
(Correspondence) EMS helicopter crashes: what influences fatal 2006;47:306 (Policy statement) (Brie
Dyspnea outcome? (Baker et al). 2006;47:351—6 Emergency service, hospital Impac
Questions regarding BNP assays (Schwam); Etomidate versus midazolam for out-of-hospital AAFP-ACEP joint statement on emergency care triagi
Reply (Omland et al). 2006;47:212-4 intubation: a prospective, randomized trial (American College of Emergency Physicians). patie
(Correspondence) (Jacoby et al). 2006;47:525-530 (Brief research 2006;47:303 (Policy statement) leavit
report) Adverse events associated with the use of 47:2
The importance of evidence-based disaster intravenous epinephrine in emergency Intim:
E planning (Auf der Heide). 2006;47:34—49 department patients presenting with severe gene
Ear, external (Concepts) asthma (Putland et al). 2006;47:559—63 (Brief Corr
Ramsay Hunt syndrome: a rare entity (Bhagra Intracuff pressures of endotracheal tubes in the research report) Mislez
and Stead). 2006;47:580 (Images in emergency management of airway emergencies: the need Availability of hospital diagnostic and we A
medicine) for pressure monitoring (Galinski et al). 2006; therapeutic services (American College of 2006
Echocardiography 47:545-7 (Brief research report) Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:510 (Policy Missec
Bacterial endocarditis presenting with skin The myths of disaster education (Burstein). statements) Visits
findings and osteomyelitis (Hickey and 2006;47:50—2 (Editorial) Blood cultures in pneumonia patients (Bratzler); partn
Mittiga). 2006;47:12, 33 (Images in emergency Out-of-hospital endotracheal intubation: half Reply (Walls and Resnick). 2006;47:582 47:1'
medicine) empty or half full? (Burton). 2006;47:542—4 (Correspondence) Out-o
Edema (Editorial) A case of glaucomatocyclitic crisis in the empt
Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (Crystal et Out-of-hospital endotracheal intubation: where emergency department (Hahn and Stillman). (Edit
al). 2006;47:225, 229 (Images in emergency are we? (Wang and Yealy). 2006;47:532-41 2006;47:167—9 (Case report) The p
medicine) (Special contribution) Check emergency department victims for with
Editorials Public training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation radiation (Casavant); Reply (Koenig et al). 259-
Editorials. 2006;47:19-21, 50-2, 200-2, 227- and public access defibrillation (American 2006;47:120—1 (Correspondence)
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January—June 2006 Subject Index
Clinical decision rules for secondary trauma Presentation and management of common post- serve as model (Berger). 2006;47:457—60
triage: predictors of emergency operative weight loss surgery problems in the emergency (News and perspective)
management (Steele et al). 2006;47:135—45, department (Edwards et al). 2006;47:160—6 The everyday hero (Fatovich). 2006;47:502
135.el—el5 (Review article) (Change of shift)
50 Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation Prevalence of negative chest radiography results Heart failure observation units: optimizing care
and management of adult patients with in the emergency department patient with (Peacock et al). 2006;47:22—33 (Review article)
asymptomatic hypertension in the emergency decompensated heart failure (Collins et al). Is there evidence to support the need for routine
care department (American College of Emergency 2006;47:13-—8 (Brief research report) surgeon presence on trauma patient arrival?
Physicians Clinical Policies Subcommittee Prospective multicenter study of quantitative (Green). 2006;47:405—11 (Concepts)
(Writing Committee) on Asymptomatic pretest probability assessment to exclude acute Role of the acute care surgeon in the emergency
ne Hypertension in the ED). 2006;47:237—49 coronary syndrome for patients evaluated in department management of trauma (Moore).
(Clinical policy) emergency department chest pain units 2006;47:413—14 (Editorial)
A clinical prediction rule for early discharge of (Mitchell et al). 2006;47:438—47, 438.el—el1 Emergency service, psychiatric
patients with chest pain (Christenson et al). Prospective validation of the San Francisco Clinical policy: critical issues in the diagnosis
nd 2006;47:1—10 syncope rule: will it change practice? (Miller and management of the adult psychiatric
A critical pathway for patients with acute chest and Hoekstra). 2006;47:455—6 (Editorial) patient in the emergency department
pain and low risk for short-term adverse cardiac The quest for a terminator (Cummins and (American College of Emergency Physicians
lk); events: role of outpatient stress testing (Meyer Hazinski). 2006;47:227—9 (Editorial) Clinical Policies Subcommittee (Writing
et al). 2006;47:427-35, 427.el—e12 Randomized clinical trial comparing intravenous Committee) on Critical Issues in the Diagnosis
Difficult airways are “LEMONS”: updating the midazolam and droperidol for sedation of the and Management of the Adult Psychiatric
teps LEMON mnemonic to account for time and acutely agitated patient in the emergency Patient in the Emergency Department). 2006;
4-7 oxygen reserve (Braude). 2006;47:582 department (Knott et al). 2006;47:61—7 47:79—99 (Clinical policy)
(Correspondence) Stress testing: it is safe to wait (Magid and Hill). The spectrum of informed consent in emergency
issue Emergency department treatment for severe 2006;47:436—7 (Editorial) psychiatric research (Brown). 2006;47:68-—74
id acute asthma (Rowe and Camargo). 2006;47: Ultrasonography in community emergency (Brief research report)
564-6 (Editorial) departments in the United States: access to
e) An unusual case of subterfuge in the emergency
Emergency physicians’ patient care ultrasonography performed by consultants and department: covert administration of
responsibilities outside the emergency status of emergency physician-performed antipsychotic and anxiolytic medications to
department (American College of Emergency ultrasonography (Moore et al). 2006;47:147—53
control an agitated patient (Lewin et al). 2006;
Physicians). 2006;47:304—5 (Policy statement) Use high awareness and judgment to screen
47:75—8 (Case report)
Empiric acyclovir is infrequently initiated in the emergency department patients for radiation
Employment
emergency department to patients ultimately exposure (Koenig et al). 2006;47:120-1
Use of short courses in emergency medicine as
diagnosed with encephalitis (Benson and (Correspondence)
criteria for privileging or employment
Swadron). 2006;47:100—5 (Brief research The use of aD -dimer as a screening test in the
(American College of Emergency Physicians).
report) emergency department (Strane and Propp);
le 2006;47:306 (Policy statement)
EMS communication network (American Reply (Hogg et al). 2006;47:506-7
hift) Encephalitis, herpes simplex
College of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47: (Correspondence)
year Empiric acyclovir is infrequently initiated in the
510 (Policy statements) Emergency service, hospital, economics
emergency department to patients ultimately
Ethical issues in emergency department care at Compensation when services are mandated
7:e1- diagnosed with encephalitis (Benson and
the end of life (American College of (American College of Emergency Physicians).
Swadron). 2006;47:100—5 (Brief research report)
Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:303 (Policy 2006;47:304 (Policy statement)
ining Encephalitis, viral
statement) Economic value of out-of-hospital emergency
d of Empiric acyclovir is infrequently initiated in the
For you, for me (Hilton). 2006;47:394 (Change care: a structured literature review (Lerner et
47: emergency department to patients ultimately
of shift) al). 2006;47:515—24 (Review article)
diagnosed with encephalitis (Benson and
Good Samaritan protection (American College Impact of the San Diego Serial Inebriate
of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:304 (Policy Program on use of emergency medical Swadron). 2006;47:100—5 (Brief research report)
statement) resources (Dunford et al). 2006;47:328 —36 Endocarditis, bacterial
Guillain-Barré syndrome in the emergency Waiting times in the age of EMTALA: the gulf Bacterial endocarditis presenting with skin
department (McGillicuddy et al). 2006;47: between private and public/non-profit widens findings and osteomyelitis (Hickey and
390-3 (Case report) (Flynn). 2006;47:261—4 (News and Mittiga). 2006;47:12, 33 (Images in emergency
ns). Imaging in trauma (Schriger). 2006;47:419 perspective) medicine)
(Brief commentary) Emergency service, hospital, organization & Endotracheal intubation. See Intubation,
Impact of rapid entry and accelerated care at administration intratracheal
care triage on reducing emergency department Analysis of ambulance transports and diversions End stage renal disease. See Kidney failure,
ns). patient wait times, length of stay, and rate of among US emergency departments (Burt et al). chronic
leaving without being seen (Chan et al). 2006; 2006;47:317—26 Environmental exposure
47:295 (Correspondence) Charity Hospital and disaster preparedness Check emergency department victims for
Intimate partner violence: steps for future (Berger). 2006;47:53—6 (News and radiation (Casavant); Reply (Koenig et al).
e generations (Ernst). 2006;47:200-2 (Editorial). perspective) 2006;47:120—1 (Correspondence)
(Brief Correction 2006;47:423 Crowding (American College of Emergency Use high awareness and judgment to screen
Misleading negative chest radiographs: should Physicians). 2006;47:585 (Policy statement) emergency department patients for radiation
we ADHERE to the conclusions? (Cooper). Effects of hospital closures and hospital exposure (Koenig et al). 2006;47:120-1
2006;47:19-—21 (Editorial) characteristics on emergency department (Correspondence)
icy Missed opportunities: emergency department ambulance diversion, Los Angeles County, Eosinophilia
visits by police-identified victims of intimate 1998 to 2004 (Sun et al). 2006;47:30-91 6 Pneumonitis and eosinophilia after in vitro
zler); partner violence (Kothari and Rhodes). 2006; Efficiency in emergency departments: is the wait fertilization treatment (Veysman et al). 2006;
47:190-9 over? (Liew); Reply (Chan et al). 47:472-5 (Case report)
Out-of-hospital endotracheal intubation: half 2006;47:294—5 (Correspondence) Epinephrine
empty or half full? (Burton). 2006;47:542-4 Emergency department nurse staffing (American Adverse events associated with the use of
in). (Editorial) College of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47: intravenous epinephrine in emergency
The pneumonia controversy: hospitals grapple 304 (Policy statement) department patients presenting with severe
with 4 hour benchmark (Thompson). 2006;47: Emergency physicians’ voice in the ACLS asthma (Putland et al). 2006;47:55—96 3 (Brief
259-61 (News and perspective) protocol: guidelines eclectic committee should research report)
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2006
Subject Index January—June 2006 Januar)
Ethics, medical (American College of Emergency Physicians). Head protective devices Preval
Ethical issues in emergency department care at 2006;47:304 (Policy statement) Commentary: motorcycle helmet law repeal: in th
the end of life (American College of Financing of graduate medical education in when will we learn. . . or truly care to learn? decor
Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:303 (Policy emergency medicine (American College of (Vaca). 2006;47:204—6 (NHTSA notes 2006
statement) Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:305 (Policy commentary) Heart m
Ethics, research statement) Evaluation of the repeal of the all-rider Bacter
The NIH ethics crackdown: a message to the Trauma care systems development, evaluation, motorcycle helmet law in Florida (National findi:
research community (Flynn). 2006;47:57—60 and funding (American College of Emergency Highway Traffic Safety Administration). 2006; Micti
(News and perspective) Physicians). 2006;47:306-7 (Policy statement) 47:203 (NHTSA notes) medi
Etomidate Finger injuries Universal bicycle helmet use (American College Heart rai
Etomidate versus midazolam for out-of-hospital Missing fragment of a drill bit found by plain of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:306 (Policy Rhyth:
intubation: a prospective, randomized trial radiography (Rajendram). 2006;47:146, 169 statement) and f
(Jacoby et al). 2006;47:525-530 (Brief research (Images in emergency medicine) Health care accessibility 8 (Sy
report) First aid Impact of the San Diego Serial Inebriate Helicopt
Out-of-hospital endotracheal intubation: half The perils of vinegar and the Heimlich Program on use of emergency medical Helmet.
empty or half full? (Burton). 2006;47:542—4 maneuver (Wrenn). 2006;47:207—8 (Change resources (Dunford et al). 2006;47:32—83 6 Hemodi:
(Editorial) of shift) Health care costs Hepatic |
Evidence-based medicine Florida Compensation when services are mandated Is fur
The importance of evidence-based disaster Evaluation of the repeal of the all-rider (American College of Emergency Physicians). encey
planning (Auf der Heide). 2006;47:34-—49 motorcycle helmet law in Florida (National 2006;47:304 (Policy statement) 286-
(Concepts) Highway Traffic Safety Administration). 2006; Economic value of out-of-hospital emergency Hepatiti:
Exanthema 47:203 (NHTSA notes) Austra
Visual diagnosis: a painful rash (Linklater et al). Flumazenil care: a structured literature review (Lerner et collat
2006;47:412, 421 (Images in emergency Is lumazenil an effective treatment for hepatic al). 2006;47:515-—24 (Review article) loadii
medicine) encephalopathy? (Lock and Pandit). 2006;47: Impact of the San Diego Serial Inebriate (Gaw
5 year old male with an unusual rash (Madhok 286-8 (Systematic review abstract) Program on use of emergency medical 47:17
et al). 2006;47:119, 127 (Images in emergency Forearm resources (Dunford et al). 2006;47:328—36 Herpes z
medicine) Fungating squamous cell carcinoma (Heavey). Health care reform Ramsa
Exercise test 2006;47:118, 127 (Images in emergency Models for universal health care: how to fix a and §
A critical pathway for patients with acute chest medicine) broken system (Berger). 2006;47:556-8 medi
pain and low risk for short-term adverse cardiac Foreign bodies (News and perspective) HIV infe
events: role of outpatient stress testing (Meyer Foreign bodies (Salomon). 2006;47:579 Health facility closure Updat
et al). 2006;47:427-35, 427.el—el2 (Change of shift) Effects of hospital closures and hospital for th
Stress testing: it is safe to wait (Magid and Hill). Missing fragment of a drill bit found by plain characteristics on emergency department to HI
2006;47:436-7 (Editorial) radiography (Rajendram). 2006;47:146, 169 ambulance diversion, Los Angeles County, propl
Eye hemorrhage (Images in emergency medicine) 1998 to 2004 (Sun et al). 2006;47:309-16 Preve
Chokehold strangulation (Nielson and Kang). Fournier’s gangrene Health personnel. See also Internship and 47:49
2006;47:327, 343 (Images in emergency Fournier's gangrene necrotizing fasciitis residency; Nurses; Physicians; Students, Homose:
medicine) (Billingsley and Keilman). 2006;47:11, 21 medical Shigell.
(Images in emergency medicine) The everyday hero (Fatovich). 2006;47:502 men '
Fracture (Change of shift) Illino
F Neonatal fractures (Durani and DePiero). 2006; Positive promotions (American College of Cont
Facial paralysis 47:210, 215 (Images in emergency medicine) Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:307 (Policy (DeV
Ramsay Hunt syndrome: a rare entity (Bhagra statement) (CD¢
and Stead). 2006;47:580 (Images in emergency Health policy Hospital
medicine) G Health courts (American College of Emergency Hospital
False negative reactions GABA antagonists Physicians). 2006;47:511 (Policy statements) EMS ¢
Misleading negative chest radiographs: should Resuscitative treatments on 1,4-butanediol Health services accessibility Colle
we ADHERE to the conclusions? (Cooper). mortality in mice (Carai et al). 2006;47:184-9 Availability of hospital diagnostic and 510 (
2006;47:19-—21 (Editorial) (Brief research report) therapeutic services (American College of Hospital
Prevalence of negative chest radiography results Georgia Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:510 (Policy Waitin
in the emergency department patient with Impact of Georgia’s Teenage and Adult Driver statements) betwe
decompensated heart failure (Collins et al). Responsibility Act (Rios et al). 2006;47:361-9, Efficiency in emergency departments: is the wait (Flyni
2006;47:13-8 (Brief research report) 36 l.el—el6 over? (Liew); Reply (Chan et al). Hospital
Family practice Gingivitis, necrotizing ulcerative 2006;47:294-5 (Correspondence) Chari
AAFP-ACEP joint statement on emergency care Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (Crystal et Ultrasonography in community emergency (Berg
(American College of Emergency Physicians). al). 2006;47:225, 229 (Images in emergency persp'
departments in the United States: access to
2006;47:303 (Policy statement) medicine) Waitin
Fasciitis, necrotizing Glaucoma ultrasonography performed by consultants and betwe
Fournier's gangrene necrotizing fasciitis A case of glaucomatocyclitic crisis in the status of emergency physician-performed (Flyn
(Billingsley and Keilman). 2006;47:11, 21 emergency department (Hahn and Stillman). ultrasonography (Moore et al). 2006;47:147- persp'
(Images in emergency medicine) 2006;47:167—9 (Case report) 55 Hurrican
Fertilization in vitro Glaucomatocyclitic crisis. See Glaucoma Heart arrest y-Hydro
Pneumonitis and eosinophilia after in vitro Guillain-Barré syndrome Comparison of termination-of-resuscitation Hyperba
fertilization treatment (Veysman et al). 2006; Guillain-Barré syndrome in the emergency guidelines for basic life support: defibrillator Respor
47:472-5 (Case report) department (McGillicuddy et al). 2006;47: providers in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (Ong hyper
Fibrin fibrinogen degradation products 390-3 (Case report) et al). 2006;47:337—43 neurc
The use of a D-dimer as a screening test in the Heart failure, congestive poiso
emergency department (Strane and Propp); Heart failure observation units: optimizing care and |
Reply (Hogg et al). 2006;47:506-7 H (Peacock et al). 2006;47:22-33 (Review article) (Corr
(Correspondence) Head and neck neoplasms Misleading negative chest radiographs: should lo div
Financial management Branchial cleft cyst (Bloch). 2006;47:291, 308 we ADHERE to the conclusions? (Cooper). theray
Compensation when services are mandated (Images in emergency medicine) 2006;47:19-—21 (Editorial) patiet
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006 January—June 2006 Subject Index
Prevalence of negative chest radiography results monoxide (Judge and Brown). 2005;46:462-4 2006;47:412, 421 (images in emergency
in the emergency department patient with (Systematic review abstract). Correction 2006; medicine)
decompensated heart failure (Collins et al). 47:199 Insurance, health
2006;47:13-—8 (Brief research report) Hypertension Models for universal health care: how to fix a
Heart murmurs Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation broken system (Berger). 2006;47:556—8
Bacterial endocarditis presenting with skin and management of adult patients with (News and perspective)
| findings and osteomyelitis (Hickey and asymptomatic hypertension in the emergency Intensive care
06; Mittiga). 2006;47:12, 33 (Images in emergency department (American College of Emergency Emergency intensivists. .. why not now? (Falk);
medicine) Physicians Clinical Policies Subcommittee Reply (Huang). 2006;47:397-8
e7gee Heart rate (Writing Committee) on Asymptomatic (Correspondence)
dlicy Rhythm versus rate control for atrial fibrillation Hypertension in the ED). 2006;47:237—49 Intensive care units
and flutter (Stead and Decker). 2006;47:496— (Clinical policy) Lack of scorpion antivenom leads to increased
8 (Systematic review abstract) Evaluation and treatment of patients with pediatric ICU admissions (Riley et al). 2006;
Helicopter. See Air ambulances severely elevated blood pressure in academic 47:398-9 (Correspondence)
Helmet. See Head protective devices emergency departments: a multicenter study Internship and residency
Hemodialysis. See Renal dialysis (Karras et al). 2006;47:230-—6 Reflections on my residency training: a new
Hepatic encephalopathy graduate’s perspective on emergency medicine
Is lumazenil an effective treatment for hepatic (Prystowsky). 2006;47:289—90 (Change of
encephalopathy? (Lock and Pandit). 2006;47: shift)
286-8 (Systematic review abstract) Immobilization Report of the Task Force on Residency Training
Hepatitis, toxic Is routine spinal immobilization an effective Information (2005-2006), American Board of
Australian clinical toxicology investigators intervention for trauma patients? (Baez and Emergency Medicine (Perina et al). 2006;47:
collaboration randomized trial of different Schiebel). 2006;47:110—12 (Systematic review 476-91 (Special contribution)
loading infusion rates of N-acetylcysteine abstract) Intestinal diseases
(Gawarammana et al); Reply (Kerr et al). 2006; Immunoassay Shigella flexneri serotype 3 infections among
47:124—-5 (Correspondence) Performance characteristics of a rapid men who have sex with men—Chicago,
Herpes zoster oticus immunochromatographic assay for detection of Illinois, 2003-2004 (Centers for Disease
Ramsay Hunt syndrome: a rare entity (Bhagra influenza virus in children during the 2003 to Control and Prevention); Commentary
and Stead). 2006;47:580 (Images in emergency 2004 influenza season (Cruz et al). 2006;47: (DeVore and Abrahamian). 2006;47:106-—9
medicine) 250-4 (Brief research report) (CDC update)
HIV infection, prevention & control Infant Intoxication. See Poisoning
Updated U.S. Public Health Service guidelines Ludwig’s angina in a 4 month old infant Intraocular pressure
for the management of occupational exposures (Maimon et al). 2006;47:503, 507 (Images in A case of glaucomatocyclitic crisis in the
to HIV and recommendations for postexposure emergency medicine) emergency department (Hahn and Stillman).
prophylaxis (Centers for Disease Control and Infant, newborn
2006;47:167-9 (Case report)
Prevention); Commentary (Merchant). 2006; Neonatal fractures (Durani and DePiero). 2006;
Intraperitoneal fluid. See Ascitic fluid
47:492-5 (CDC update) 47:210, 215 (Images in emergency medicine)
Intubation, intratracheal
Homosexuality, male Infarction, middle cerebral artery
Etomidate versus midazolam for out-of-hospital
Shigella flexneri serotype 3 infections among Allopregnanolone, a progesterone metabolite, is
intubation: a prospective, randomized trial
men who have sex with men—Chicago, more effective than progesterone in reducing
(Jacoby et al). 2006;47:525-530 (Brief research
Illinois, 2003-2004 (Centers for Disease cortical infarct volume after transient middle
report)
Control and Prevention); Commentary cerebral artery occlusion (Sayeed et al). 2006;
Intracuff pressures of endotracheal tubes in the
(DeVore and Abrahamian). 2006;47:106-9 47:381-9
management of airway emergencies: the need
(CDC update) Influenza A virus :
for pressure monitoring (Galinski et al). 2006;
Hospital closure. See Health facility closure Performance characteristics of a rapid
47:545-7 (Brief research report)
ncy Hospital communication systems immunochromatographic assay for detection of
Out-of-hospital endotrachéal intubation: half
ts) EMS communication network (American influenza virus in children during the 2003 to
empty or half full? (Burton). 2006;47:542-4
College of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47: 2004 influenza season (Cruz et al). 2006;47:
(Editorial)
510 (Policy statements) 250-4 (Brief research report)
Out-of-hospital endotracheal intubation: where
Hospitals, private Information systems
are we? (Wang and Yealy). 2006;47:532-41
Waiting times in the age of EMTALA: the gulf Patient medical condition identification systems
(Special contribution)
between private and public/non-profit widens (American College of Emergency Physicians).
In vitro fertilization. See Fertilization in vitro
wait (Flynn). 2006;47:261—4 (News and perspective) 2006;47:587 (Policy statement)
Hospitals, public Informed consent
Charity Hospital and disaster preparedness lhe spectrum of informed consent in emergency
(Berger). 2006;47:53—6 (News and psychiatric research (Brown). 2006;47:68 -74
perspective) (Brief research report) Joint Commission on Accreditation of
and Waiting times in the age of EMTALA: the gulf Infusions, intravenous Healthcare Organizations
between private and public/non-profit widens Australian clinical toxicology investigators JCAHO/CMS core measures for community-
(Flynn). 2006;47:261—4 (News and collaboration randomized trial of different acquired pneumonia (Fee et al); Reply (Walls
perspective) loading infusion rates of N-acetylcysteine and Resnick). 2006;47:505—6
Hurricane. See Natural disasters (Gawarammana et al); Reply (Kerr et al). 2006; (Correspondence)
y-Hydroxybutyrate. See Sodium oxybate 47:124—5 (Correspondence) Jurisprudence
Hyperbaric oxygenation Intravenous loading infusion rates of N- Commentary: motorcycle helmet law repeal:
or Response to: To dive or not to dive? Use of acetylcysteine (Manini and Snider; Reply (Kerr when will we learn. . . or truly care to learn?
(Ong hyperbaric oxygen therapy to prevent et al). 2006;47:123-5 (Correspondence) (Vaca). 2006;47:204—6 (NHTSA notes
neurologic sequelae in patients acutely Not so fast (Horowitz et al); Reply (Kerr et al). commentary)
poisoned with carbon monoxide (Matteucci 2006;47:122—5 (Correspondence) Evaluation of the repeal of the all-rider
re and Tanen); Reply (Judge). 2006;47:504—5 TACTIC randomized trial of different loading motorcycle helmet law in Florida (National
cle) (Correspondence) infusion rates of N-acetylcysteine (Kerr et al). Highway Traffic Safety Administration). 2006;
ild l'o dive or not to dive? Use of hyperbaric oxygen 2006;47:124—-5 (Correspondence) 47:203 (NHTSA notes)
therapy to prevent neurologic sequelae in Insect bites and stings Health courts (American College of Emergency
patients acutely poisoned with carbon Visual diagnosis: a painful rash (Linklater et al). Physicians). 2006;47:511 (Policy statements)
2006 Volume 47, No. 6 : June 2006 Annals of Emergency Medicine 595
Subject Index January—June 2006 January
Impact of Georgia’s Teenage and Adult Driver Use high awareness and judgment to screen Natural disasters Visual
Responsibility Act (Rios et al). 2006;47:361-9, emergency department patients for radiation Charity Hospital and disaster preparedness 2006;
361.el—e16 exposure (Koenig et al). 2006;47:120-1 (Berger). 2006;47:53—6 (News and medi
(Correspondence) perspective) Pain mez
K Medical history taking Vibrio illnesses after Hurricane Clinica
Diagnosing pneumonia by history and physical Katrina—multiple states, August-September Siner
Kidney failure, chronic
Bullous disease of dialysis (Grate). 2006;47:531, examination (Rosh and Newman) 2005;46: 2005 (Centers for Disease Control); exam:
465-7 (Rational clinical examination abstract). Commentary (Heilpern and Borg). 2006;47: Patient a
544 (Images in emergency medicine)
Correction 2006;47:206 255-8 (CDC update) Missed
Knee injuries
Does this child have acute otitis media? (Singh Necrotizing fasciitis. See Fasciitis, necrotizing visits
Does this patient have a torn meniscus or
and Bond). 2006;47:113-—16 (Rational clinical Necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis. See Gingivitis, partn
ligament of the knee? (Strayer and Lang).
2006;47:49-590 1 (Systematic review abstract) examination abstract) necrotizing ulcerative 47:19
Medical records Neoplasms, squamous cell Patient a
Patient medical condition identification systems Un-serendipity (Wang). 2006;47:117 (Change Heart |
aL (American College of Emergency Physicians). of shift) (Peac
Laryngismus 2006;47:586 (Policy statement) Nurses article
The perils of vinegar and the Heimlich Menisci, tibial Emergency department nurse staffing (American Patient c
maneuver (Wrenn). 2006;47:207—8 (Change Does this patient have a torn meniscus or College of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47: Chest 1
of shift) ligament of the knee? (Strayer and Lang). 304 (Policy statement) neces:
Laryngoscopy ; 2006;47:499-501 (Systematic review abstract) Emerg
Laryngeal view during laryngoscopy: a 4-Methylpyrazole. See Pyrazoles respo'
randomized trial comparing cricoid pressure, Midesolan Oo depar
backward-upward-rightward pressure, and Etomidate versus midazolam for out-of-hospital Obesity, morbid Physi
bimanual laryngoscopy (Levitan et al). 2006; intubation: a prospective, randomized trial Presentation and management of common post- Patient
47:548 -55 (Jacoby et al). 2006;47:525—530 (Brief research weight loss surgery problems in the emergency (Ame
Larynx : report) department (Edwards et al). 2006;47:160-—6 2006:
Laryngeal abst during laryngoscopy: 2 Randomized clinical trial comparing intravenous (Review article) Patient c
randomized trial omen cricoid pressure, midazolam and droperidol for sedation of the Occupational exposure Clinicz
backward-upward-rightward pressure, and acutely agitated patient in the emergency Updated U.S. Public Health Service guidelines and n
bimanual laryngoscopy (Levitan et al). 2006; department (Knott et al). 2006;47:61-7 for the management of occupational exposures patier
47 348-55 ‘eA : . Middle cerebral artery occlusion. See Infarction, to HIV and recommendations for postexposure (Ame
Lawnmower injuries. See Accidents, home middle cerebral artery prophylaxis (Centers for Disease Control and Clini
Legislation, medical ' é 2 Molar Prevention); Commentary (Merchant). 2006; Com:
Good Samaritan protection (American College Use of 2-octyl cyanoacrylate for the repair of a 47:492-5 (CDC update) and
of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:304 (Policy fractured molar tooth (Hile and Linklater). 2-Octyl cyanoacrylate. See Cyanoacrylates Patier
ey 2006;47:424 —6 (Case report) Orbital diseases 47:79
Length of stay Mortality Physical exam and CT findings of a patient with Evalua
Impact of rapid see and accelerated care at Commentary: contrasting rural and urban fatal orbital cellulitis (Johnson and Knoop). 2006; (Baza
id= a reducing emergency department crashes: scenic beauty or dead at the scene? 47:134, 166 (Images in emergency medicine) (Corr
poo wait times, length of stay, and rate of (Gotschall). 2006;47:575-7 (NHTSA notes) Osteomyelitis ' Impact
leaving without being seen (Chan et al). 2006; Contrasting rural and urban fatal crashes 1994- Bacterial endocarditis presenting with skin triage
; 47:295 (Correspondence) 2003 (National Highway Traffic Safety findings and osteomyelitis (Hickey and patier
Liability, legal : ; Administration). 2006;47:574-5 (NHTSA Mittiga). 2006;47:12, 33 (Images in emergency leavin
Good Samaritan protection (American College notes) paeeine) : 7 47:29
of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:304 (Policy Resuscitative treatments on 1,4-butanediol Otitis media Is rout
, statement) ; mortality in mice (Carai et al). 2006;47:184-9 Does this child have acute otitis media? (Singh interv
Ligaments, articular : (Brief research report) and Bond). 2006;47:113-—16 (Rational clinical Schie
Does this patient have a torn meniscus or Motorcycles examunicionasbeuses) abi
peared . papi Guape ena eng, m Commentary: motorcycle helmet law repeal: Ramsay Hunt syndrome: a rare entity (Bhagra Is there
: 2006547 ‘49 9-501 (Systematic review abstract) when will we learn. . . or truly care to learn? and Stead). 2006;47:580 (Images in emergency surge
Litigation. See Jurisprudence (Vaca). 2006;47:204-—6 (NHTSA notes medicine) : ii (Gree
Los Angeles ; commentary) Outcome assessment (health care) Role ot
Effects of hospital closures and hospital Evaluation of the repeal of the all-rider Impact of the San Diego Serial Inebriate depar
characteristics sekichapaniss ced department motorcycle helmet law in Florida (National Program on use of emergency medical 2006:
ambulance diversion, Los Angeles County, Highway Traffic Safety Administration). 2006; resources (Dunford et al). 2006;47:328-36 Patient d
1998 to 2004 (Sun et al). 2006;47:309-16 47:203 (NHTSA notes) Out-of-hospital endotracheal intubation: half A clini
Low back aes ; : Myocardial infarction empty or half full? (Burton). 2006;47:542—4 patier
Clinical assessment of low back puss (Hipp and Misinterpretation of ECG in acute myocardial (Editorial) 2006;
Sinert). 2006;47:283-5 (Rational clinical infarction (Wu and Hsu). 2006;47:121-2 Out-of-hospital endotracheal intubation: where Heart {
See ee abstract) (Correspondence) are we? (Wang and Yealy). 2006;47:532-41 (Peac
Ludwig's oe ean (Special contribution) article
Ludwig’s angina in a 4 month old infant N Oxygen Patient d
(Maimon et al). 2006;47:503, 507 (Images in National Institutes of Health (U.S.) Difficult airways are “LEMONS”: updating the Impact
siseihays ae medicine) Models for universal health care: how to fix a LEMON mnemonic to account for time and triage
Lymphatic diseases me : broken system (Berger). 2006;47:556-8 oxygen reserve (Braude). 2006;47:582 patier
Un-serendipity (Wang). 2006;47:117 (Change (News and perspective) (Correspondence) leavin
of shift) The NIH ethics crackdown: a message to the 47:29
research community (Flynn). 2006;47:57—60 Patient t
M (News and perspective) P Self-in:
Mass screening Natriuretic peptide, brain Pain (Gree
Intimate partner violence: steps for future Questions regarding BNP assays (Schwam); Ramsay Hunt syndrome: a rare entity (Bhagra Pediatric
generations (Ernst). 2006;47:200-2 (Editorial). Reply (Omland et al). 2006;47:212-4 and Stead). 2006;47:580 (Images in emergency Foreigt
Correction 2006;47:423 (Correspondence) medicine) (Char
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Visual diagnosis: a painful rash (Linklater et al). Peer review Role of the acute care surgeon in the emergency
2006;47:412, 421 (Images in emergency Peer review: a castle built on sand or the bedrock department management of trauma (Moore).
medicine) of scientific publishing (Berger). 2006;47:157— 2006;47:413-14 (Editorial)
Pain measurement 9 (News and perspective) Phytophotodermatitis. See Photosensitivity
Clinical assessment of low back pain (Hipp and Pemphigus disorders
oer Sinert). 2006;47:283-5 (Rational clinical Pemphigus vulgaris (Ahlers and Seupaul). 2006; Pneumocephalus
examination abstract) 47:395, 402 (Images in emergency medicine) Subarachnoid space pneumocephalus (Venkat).
Patient acceptance of health care Periosteum 2006;47:209, 215 (Images in emergency
Missed opportunities: emergency department Physical exam and CT findings of a patient with medicine)
ng visits by police-identified victims of intimate orbital cellulitis (Johnson and Knoop). 2006; Pneumonia
vitis, partner violence (Kothari and Rhodes). 2006; 47:134, 166 (Images in emergency medicine) JCAHO/CMS core measures for community-
47:190-9 Personnel selection acquired pneumonia (Fee et al); Reply (Walls
Patient admission Non-discrimination (American College of and Resnick). 2006;47:505-—6
nge Heart failure observation units: optimizing care Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:510 (Policy (Correspondence)
(Peacock et al). 2006;47:22—33 (Review statement) The pneumonia controversy: hospitals grapple
article) with 4 hour benchmark (Thompson). 2006;47:
Personnel staffing and scheduling
rican Patient care 259-61 (News and perspective)
7. Chest radiography in blunt trauma patients: is it Emergency department nurse staffing (American Pneumonitis and eosinophilia after in vitro
College of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:
necessary? (Cryer). 2006;47:422-3 (Editorial) fertilization treatment (Veysman et al). 2006;
304 (Policy statement)
Emergency physicians’ patient care 47:472-5 (Case report)
Medical direction for staffing of ambulances
responsibilities outside the emergency Pneumonia, diagnosis
(American College of Emergency Physicians).
department (American College of Emergency Blood cultures in pneumonia patients (Bratzler);
Physicians). 2006;47:304—5 (Policy statement) 2006;47:306 (Policy statement) Reply (Walls and Resnick). 2006;47:582
post- Patient medical condition identification systems Pharmaceutical preparations, adverse effects (Correspondence)
ency (American College of Emergency Physicians). Adverse events associated with the use of Diagnosing pneumonia by history and physical
—6 2006;47:587 (Policy statement) intravenous epinephrine in emergency examination (Rosh and Newman) 2005;46:
Patient care management department patients presenting with severe 465-7 (Rational clinical examination abstract).
Clinical policy: critical issues in the dia2znosis asthma (Putland et al). 2006;47:559—63 (Brief Correction 2006;47:206
ines and management of the adult psychiatric research report) Poison control centers
sures patient in the emergency department Photosensitivity disorders Trends in y-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) and related
sure (American College of Emergency Physicians 5 year old male with an unusual rash (Madhok drug intoxication: 1999 to 2003 (Anderson et
and Clinical Policies Subcommittee (Writing et al). 2006;47:119, 127 (Images in emergency al). 2006;47:177—83
06; Committee) on Critical Issues in the Diagnosis medicine) Poisoning. See also specific agents
and Management oft he Adult Psychiatric Physical examination Early detection ofi llness associated with
Patient in the Emergency Department). 2006; Diagnosing pneumonia by history and physical poisonings of public health significance
47:79-99 (Clinical policy) examination (Rosh and Newman) 2005;46: (Wolkin et al). 2006;47:170—6 (Concepts)
with Evaluation of brief intervention (Li); Reply 465-7 (Rational clinical examination abstract). Trends in y-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) and related
06; (Bazargan-Hejazi). 2006;47:21 1-2 Correction 2006;47:206 drug intoxication: 1999 to 2003 (Anderson et
ine) (Correspondence) Does this child have acute otitis media? (Singh al). 2006;47:177—83
Impact of rapid entry and accelerated care at and Bond). 2006;47:113—16 (Rational clinical Police
triage on reducing emergency department examination abstract) Missed opportunities: emergency department
patient wait times, length ofs tay, and rate of Physical exam and CT findings of a patient with visits by police-identified victims of intimate
gency leaving without being seen (Chan et al). 2006; orbital cellulitis Johnson and Knoop). 2006; partner violence (Kothari and Rhodes). 2006;
47:295 (Correspondence) 47:134, 166 (Images in emergency medicine) 47:190-9
Is routine spinal immobilization an effective Physician-patient relations Policy statements
ngh intervention for trauma patients? (Baez and For you, for me (Hilton). 2006;47:394 (Change AAFP-ACEP joint statement on emergency care
nical Schiebel). 2006;47:110-—12 (Systematic review of shift) (American College of Emergency Physicians).
abstracts) Physicians 2006;47:303
gra Is there evidence to support the need for routine Emergency physician contractual relationships Academic departments of emergency medicine
gency surgeon presence on trauma patient arrival? (American College of Emergency Physicians). in medical schools (American College of
(Green). 2006;47:405-11 (Concepts) Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:304
2006;47:586 (Policy statement)
Role of the acute care surgeon in the emergency Availability of hospital diagnostic and
Emergency physicians’ voice in the ACLS
department management oft rauma (Moore). therapeutic services (American College of
protocol: guidelines eclectic committee should
2006;47:413-—14 (Editorial) Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:510
serve as model (Berger). 2006;47:457—60
Patient discharge Compensation when services are mandated
(News and perspective)
alf A clinical prediction rule for early discharge of (American College of Emergency Physicians).
Positive promotions (American College of
—4 patients with chest pain (Christenson et al). 2006;47:304
Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:307 (Policy
2006;47:1-10 Crowding (American College of Emergency
yhere Heart failure observation units: optimizing care statement) Physicians). 2006;47:585
4] (Peacock et al). 2006;47:22-33 (Review Physician’s practice pattern Emergency department nurse staffing (American
article) Ultrasonography in community emergency College of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:304
Patient dropouts departments in the United States: access to Emergency physician contractual relationships
g the Impact of rapid entry and accelerated care at ultrasonography performed by consultants and (American College of Emergency Physicians).
and triage on reducing emergency department status of emergency physician-performed 2006;47:586
patient wait times, length of stay, and rate of ultrasonography (Moore et al). 2006;47:147-53 Emergency physicians’ patient care
leaving without being seen (Chan et al). 2006; Physician’s role responsibilities outside the emergency
47:295 (Correspondence) Emergency physicians’ patient care department (American College of Emergency
Patient transfer responsibilities outside the emergency Physicians). 2006;47:304-5
Self-inflicted death during interfacility transfer department (American College of Emergency EMS communication network (American College
(Greenwood). 2006;47:212 (Correspondence) Physicians). 2006;47:304—5 (Policy statement) of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:510
gra Pediatrics Is there evidence to support the need for routine Ethical issues in emergency department care at
gency Foreign bodies (Salomon). 2006;47:579 surgeon presence on trauma patient arrival? the end ofl ife (American College of |
(Change ofs hift) (Green). 2006;47:405—11 (Concepts) Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:303
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Financing of graduate medical education in Pralidoxime Pyrazoles Recor
emergency medicine (American College of Availability, stability, and sterility of pralidoxime Resuscitative treatments on 1,4-butanediol ac
Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:305 for mass casualty use (Corvino et al). 2006;47: mortality in mice (Carai et al). 2006;47:184-9 Regio
Good Samaritan protection (American College 272-7 (Brief research report) Ira
of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:304 Pregnanolone an
Health courts (American College of Emergency Allopregnanolone, a progesterone metabolite, is PI
Physicians). 2006;47:511 more effective than progesterone in reducing Regist
Injury control/trauma data banks (American cortical infarct volume after transient middle Quality of health care Mis
College of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:304 cerebral artery occlusion (Sayeed et al). 2006; AAFP-ACEP joint statement on emergency care we
Interfacility transportation of the critical care 47:381-9 (American College of Emergency Physicians). 20
patient and its medical direction (American Prejudice 2006;47:303 (Policy statement) Relief
College of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:305 Non-discrimination (American College of Blood cultures in pneumonia patients (Bratzler); Em
Medical direction for staffing of ambulances Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:510 (Policy Reply (Walls and Resnick). 2006;47:582 uf
(American College of Emergency Physicians). statements) (Correspondence) (N
2006;47:306 Pressure Efficiency in emergency departments: is the wait Religi
Non-discrimination (American College of Intracuff pressures of endotracheal tubes in the over? (Liew); Reply (Chan et al). Em
Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:510 management of airway emergencies: the need 2006;47:294—5 (Correspondence)
Patient medical condition identification systems for pressure monitoring (Galinski et al). 2006; The pneumonia controversy: hospitals grapple
(American College of Emergency Physicians). 47:545-7 (Brief research report) with 4 hour benchmark (Thompson). 2006;47:
2006;47:587 Laryngeal view during laryngoscopy: a 259-61 (News and perspective)
Positive promotions (American College of randomized trial comparing cricoid pressure,
Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:307 backward-upward-rightward pressure, and
Public training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation bimanual laryngoscopy (Levitan et al). 2006;
and public access defibrillation (American College 47:548-55 R
of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:585 Preventive medicine Radiation injuries
Trauma care systems development, evaluation, Injury control/trauma data banks (American Check emergency department victims for
and funding (American College of Emergency College of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47: radiation (Casavant); Reply (Koenig et al).
Physicians). 2006;47:306-7 304 (Policy statement) 2006;47:120—1 (Correspondence)
Universal bicycle helmet use (American College Probability Use high awareness and judgment to screen
of Emergency Physicians). 2006;47:306 emergency department patients for radiation
Prospective multicenter study of quantitative
Use of short courses in. emergency medicine as pretest probability assessment to exclude acute exposure (Koenig et al). 2006;47:120-1
criteria for privileging or employment coronary syndrome for patients evaluated in (Correspondence)
(American College of Emergency Physicians). emergency department chest pain units Radiography
2006;47:306 (Mitchell et al). 2006;47:438—47, 438.el—e11 Injuries missed by limited computed
Population surveillance Professional competence tomographic imaging of patients with cervical
Early detection of illness associated with The myths of disaster education (Burstein). spine injuries (Barrett et al). 2006;47:129-33
poisonings of public health significance 2006;47:50-2 (Editorial) Missing fragment of a drill bit found by plain
(Wolkin et al). 2006;47:170-—6 (Concepts) Professional practice radiography (Rajendram). 2006;47:146, 169
Validation of syndromic surveillance for A clash of practice models: debate roils around (Images in emergency medicine)
respiratory Anfections (Bourgeois et al). 2006; ‘mega-group medicine (Flynn). 2006;47:347- Radiography, thoracic
47:265-71, 271.e1 50 (News and perspective) Chest radiography in blunt trauma patients: is it
Porphyrias Progesterone necessary? (Cryer). 2006;47:422-3 (Editorial)
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providers in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (Ong 47:381-9 2006;47:19-—21 (Editorial)
et al). 2006;47:337-—43 Psychomotor agitation A pilot study to derive clinical variables for Rhaby
Emergency physicians’ voice in the ACLS Randomized clinical trial comparing intravenous selective chest radiography in blunt trauma Int
protocol: guidelines eclectic committee should midazolam and droperidol for sedation of the patients (Rodriguez et al). 2006;47:415-18
serve as model (Berger). 2006;47:457—60 acutely agitated patient in the emergency (Brief research report)
(News and perspective) department (Knott et al). 2006;47:61-7 Prevalence of negative chest radiography results
Evaluation and treatment of patients with The spectrum of informed consent in emergency in the emergency department patient with
severely elevated blood pressure in academic psychiatric research (Brown). 2006;47:68 -74 decompensated heart failure (Collins et al).
emergency departments: a multicenter study (Brief research report) 2006;47:13-18 (Brief research report)
(Karras et al). 2006;47:230-—6 An unusual case of subterfuge in the emergency Selective chest radiography in blunt trauma:
JCAHO/CMS core measures for community- department: covert administration of who cares? (Mower). 2006;47:420-1
acquired pneumonia (Fee et al); Reply (Walls antipsychotic and anxiolytic medications to (Editorial)
and Resnick). 2006;47:505—6 control an agitated patient (Lewin et al). 2006; Radionuclide imaging
(Correspondence) 5-8 (Case report) Bacterial endocarditis presenting with skin
Prospective validation of the San Francisco Public health findings and osteomyelitis (Hickey and
syncope rule: will it change practice? (Miller Early detection of illness associated with Mittiga). 2006;47:12, 33 (Images in emergency
and Hoekstra). 2006;47:455—6 (Editorial) poisonings of public health significance medicine)
The spectrum of informed consent in emergency (Wolkin et al). 2006;47:170—6 (Concepts) Ramsay Hunt syndrome. See Herpes zoster
psychiatric research (Brown). 2006;47:68 —74 Publishing oticus
(Brief research report) Peer review: a castle built on sand or the bedrock Rash. See Exanthema
Updated U.S. Public Health Service guidelines of scientific publishing (Berger). 2006;47:157- Reagent kits, diagnostic
for the management of occupational exposures 9 (News and perspective) Performance characteristics of a rapid
to HIV and recommendations for postexposure Purpura immunochromatographic assay for detection of
prophylaxis (Centers for Disease Control and Chokehold strangulation (Nielson and Kang). influenza virus in children during the 2003 to
Prevention); Commentary (Merchant). 2006; 2006;47:327, 343 (Images in emergency 2004 influenza season (Cruz et al). 2006;47:
47:492-5 (CDC update) medicine) 250-4 (Brief research report)
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