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Sex and gender reporting in scientific papers now strongly recommended by the Emergency Medicine Journal
Editorial linked to: Astin-Chamberlain R, Pott J, Cole E, et al. Sex and gender reporting in UK emergency medicine trials from 2010 to 2023: a systematic review. Emergency Medicine Journal Published ...
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Detection of paediatric skull fractures using POCUS
A shortcut review of the literature was conducted to examine the sensitivity and specificity of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in detecting paediatric skull fractures. A total of 162 publications ...
BMJ2d
Colles’ type distal radial fractures undergoing manipulation in the ED: a multicentre observational cohort study
Background Colles’ type fractures of the distal radius are one of the most commonly manipulated fractures in the ED. Local audit data suggest that a high proportion of these injuries undergo ...
BMJ1d
BET 3: Peripheral metaraminol infusion in the emergency department
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Magnetic resonance imaging as the primary imaging modality in children presenting with acute non-traumatic hip pain
1 Department of Radiology, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, 9 Sciennes Road, Edinburgh EH9 1LF, UK 2 Department of Accident and Emergency, Royal Hospital for Sick Children The role of magnetic ...
BMJ7d
Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism with CT pulmonary angiography: a systematic review
Emergency Medicine Research Group, Emergency Department, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK Correspondence to: Dr K Hogg Emergency Department, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Oxford Road, ...
BMJ4d
Early prediction of individual outcome following cardiopulmonary resuscitation: systematic review
Following resuscitation from cardiorespiratory arrest 80% of patients are comatose. Of these patients, 20% will survive and regain consciousness. Is it possible to predict an individual’s long term ...
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Relationship between the Injury Severity Score and the need for life-saving interventions in trauma patients in the UK
Introduction Major trauma is the third leading cause of avoidable mortality in the UK. Defining which patients require care in a major trauma centre is a critical component of developing, evaluating ...
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Airbag associated fatal head injury: case report and review of the literature on airbag injuries
Airbags have been shown to significantly reduce mortality and morbidity in motor vehicle crashes. However, the airbag, like the seat belt, produces its own range of injuries. With the increasing use ...
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Comparison of lidocaine and bronchodilator inhalation treatments for cough suppression in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Emergency Department, Shin-Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei City, Taiwan Correspondence to: Dr C-F Chong Emergency Department, Shin-Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, No.95 Wen-Chang Road, ...
BMJ7d
Diagnostic errors in an accident and emergency department
Objectives—To describe the diagnostic errors occurring in a busy district general hospital accident and emergency (A&E) department over four years. Method—All diagnostic errors discovered by or ...
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Evidence-based medicine and COVID-19: what to believe and when to change
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a surge of information being presented to clinicians regarding this novel and deadly disease. There is a clear urgency to collate, review, appraise and act on this ...