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Volume 1

2016

Volume 1 / Issue 101 / 160101

January 1, 2016

Pediatrics | Bronchiolitis

Is continuous positive airway pressure by helmet effective in the treatment of infants with bronchiolitis?

Melissa Chan

Volume 1 / Issue 101 / 160102

January 1, 2016

Urology | Ureteric Calculi

Does tamsulosin 0.4 mg daily facilitate passage of distal ureteric calculi ≤ 10 mm?

Atul Kapur

Volume 1 / Issue 101 / 160103

January 1, 2016

Respiratory | Airway

Does apneic oxygenation via nasal cannula increase the lowest arterial oxygen saturation experienced by patients undergoing endotracheal intubation?

Julian Owen

Volume 1 / Issue 101 / 160104

January 1, 2016

Pediatrics | Asthma

Is a single dose of oral dexamethasone noninferior to 3 days of oral prednisolone in the treatment of pediatric asthma exacerbations?

Michael Falk

Volume 1 / Issue 101 / 160105

January 1, 2016

Respiratory | Pneumonia

Do patients with community-acquired pneumonia benefit from systemic corticosteroids?

Abel Wakai

Volume 1 / Issue 101 / 160201

February 1, 2016

Pediatrics | Buckle Fracture

Are forearm torus (buckle) fractures more effectively and safely treated with rigid or non-rigid immobilization?

Amy C. Plint

Volume 1 / Issue 102 / 160202

February 1, 2016

Gastrointestinal | Nausea

Does inhaling isopropyl alcohol reduce nausea?

Rawle A. Seupaul

Volume 1 / Issue 102 / 160203

February 1, 2016

Infectious Disease | Respiratory Infections

Is a delayed antibiotic prescription for acute uncomplicated respiratory tract infection less effective at reducing symptom burden than an immediate antibiotic prescription?

Charles S. Graffeo

Volume 1 / Issue 102 / 160204

February 1, 2016

Cardiovascular | Acute Coronary Syndrome

Does early coronary computed tomography angiography identify more adult emergency department patients requiring revascularization in 30 days than standard optimal care?

Richard Body

Volume 1 / Issue 102 / 160205

February 1, 2016

Respiratory | Pneumothorax

How well does oblique angle chest X-ray identify occult pneumothorax in trauma patients?

Benton R. Hunter, Sagar Patel

Volume 1 / Issue 102 / 160301

March 1, 2016

Pediatrics | Corticosteroids

What are the most common and serious adverse reactions to oral corticosteroids?

David Terca, Michael Falk

Volume 1 / Issue 103 / 160302

March 1, 2016

Cardiovascular | Acute Coronary Syndrome

Can serial high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T measurement results 1 hour apart accurately diagnose acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department?

Andrew McRae

Volume 1 / Issue 103 / 160303

March 1, 2016

Neurology | Stroke

Can spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage be ruled out by modern-generation computed tomography scanning of the brain within 6 hours of acute headache onset?

Marcel Émond, Marianne Gauthier

Volume 1 / Issue 103 / 160304

March 1, 2016

Anesthesia | Procedural Sedation

What are the analgesic and side effects of ketamine-propofol combination (ketofol) in comparison with propofol in procedural sedation and analgesia?

Marco L.A. Sivilotti, Zachary Warren

Volume 1 / Issue 103 / 160305

March 1, 2016

Cardiovascular | Acute Coronary Syndrome

Which imaging is most appropriate for emergency department patients with chest pain?

Suneel Upadhye

Volume 1 / Issue 104 / 160401

April 1, 2016

Pediatrics | Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Does the volume of intravenous fluid administration influence the time to metabolic normalization in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus and diabetic ketoacidosis?

Rodrick Lim

Volume 1 / Issue 104 / 160402

April 1, 2016

Neurology | Migraine

Does ketorolac nasal spray (NS) relieve acute migraine headaches as effectively as sumatriptan NS or placebo within 2 hours?

Robert McCormack

Volume 1 / Issue 104 / 160403

April 1, 2016

Pediatrics | Procedural Sedation

Which agents are most effective and safest for pediatric procedural sedation?

Rahim Valani

Volume 1 / Issue 104 / 160404

April 1, 2016

Hematology | Venous Thromboembolism

What are the latest recommendations for the management of venous thromboembolism?

Suneel Upadhye

Volume 1 / Issue 104 / 160405

April 1, 2016

Cardiovascular | Cardiac Arrest

Does targeted temperature management of successfully resuscitated cardiac arrest patients by conventional cooling methods improve neurologic outcome or survival?

Michelle Welsford

Volume 1 / Issue 105 / 160501

May 1, 2016

Cardiovascular | Hypotensive Shock

What is the comparative effectiveness of vasopressors on mortality in patients with shock?

Julian Owen

Volume 1 / Issue 105 / 160502

May 1, 2016

Neurology | Seizure

Which treatments are recommended for status epilepticus?

Suneel Upadhye

Volume 1 / Issue 105 / 160503

May 1, 2016

Musculoskeletal | Gout

Is prednisone as effective as indomethacin for the treatment of acute gout?

Bryan G. Kane

Volume 1 / Issue 105 / 160504

May 1, 2016

Cardiovascular | Congestive Heart Failure

Which are the best tests available to the emergency physician for diagnosing acute heart failure?

Erika St. James, Penelope Lema

Volume 1 / Issue 105 / 160505

May 1, 2016

Pediatrics | Pneumonia

Can lung ultrasonography reduce chest X-ray use in children with suspected pneumonia?

Chantal Guimont

Volume 1 / Issue 106 / 160601

June 1, 2016

Neurology | Syncope

What is the risk of a motor vehicle accident within 2 years of a first-time syncope?

Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy

Volume 1 / Issue 106 / 160602

June 1, 2016

Infectious Disease | Skin & Soft Tissue Infection

Does treatment of uncomplicated drained abscesses with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole reduce the need for alternate antibiotic therapy or repeat surgical drainage 7–14 days after treatment?

Carly Hagel, Heather Murray

Volume 1 / Issue 106 / 160603

June 1, 2016

Infectious Disease | Skin & Soft Tissue Infection

Do prophylactic antibiotics reduce post-surgical infection for simple hand injuries?

Ben Hunter

Volume 1 / Issue 106 / 160604

June 1, 2016

Respiratory | Asthma

Does inhaled magnesium sulfate benefit patients with moderate to severe acute asthma?

Cristina Roel-Villa

Volume 1 / Issue 106 / 160605

June 1, 2016

Pediatrics | Pharyngitis

Can point-of-care testing for group A streptococci in patients presenting with pharyngitis improve appropriate antibiotic prescribing?

Meredith L Borland

Volume 1 / Issue 107 / 160701

July 1, 2016

Urology | Ureteric Calculi

Does the phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor sildenafil facilitate passage of distal ureteric stones?

Sameer Pathan

Volume 1 / Issue 107 / 160702

July 1, 2016

Neurology | Head Injury

Can bedside sonographic measurement of optic nerve sheath diameter in the emergency department identify increased intracranial pressure?

Gregory Hall

Volume 1 / Issue 107 / 160703

July 1, 2016

Gastrointestinal | Appendicitis

Does antibiotic therapy for non-perforated appendicitis result in more complications compared with appendectomy?

Anton Helman

Volume 1 / Issue 107 / 160704

July 1, 2016

Infectious Disease | Sepsis

Is early goal-directed therapy associated with lower mortality rates than usual care in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock?

Jeffrey Thompson

Volume 1 / Issue 107 / 160705

July 1, 2016

Trauma | Local Anesthetic

Is a single-volar digital injection of local anesthetic as effective and less painful than a double-dorsal injection?

Brent Thoma

Volume 1 / Issue 108 / 160801

August 1, 2016

Urology | Ureteric Calculi

Is diclofenac more effective at reducing pain from ureteric calculi than morphine or paracetamol?

Charles Wong, Eddy S. Lang

Volume 1 / Issue 108 / 160802

August 1, 2016

Musculoskeletal | Osteoarthritis

Which nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are most effective for the treatment of arthritic pain?

James E Brown

Volume 1 / Issue 108 / 160803

August 1, 2016

Pediatrics | Seizures

Which benzodiazepine is most effective for the treatment of status epilepticus in children?

Samina Ali

Volume 1 / Issue 108 / 160804

August 1, 2016

Infectious Disease | Skin & Soft Tissue Infection

Is the wound infection cure rate greater with clindamycin than trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole?

Jeffrey Thompson

Volume 1 / Issue 108 / 160805

August 1, 2016

Cardiovascular | Cardiac Arrest

Does amiodarone or lidocaine improve survival to hospital discharge after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to shock-refractory ventricular fibrillation or pulseless ventricular tachycardia compared to placebo?

David W. Strong, Robert B. Dunne

Volume 1 / Issue 109 / 160901

September 1, 2016

Infectious Disease | Antibiotic Use

What are the recommendations for antibiotic stewardship?

Suneel Upadhye

Volume 1 / Issue 109 / 160902

September 1, 2016

Pediatrics | Bronchiolitis

After minimizing heterogeneity in studies reporting the effectiveness of hypertonic saline in bronchiolitis, does hypertonic saline reduce hospital length-of-stay?

Quang Ngo

Volume 1 / Issue 109 / 160903

September 1, 2016

Respiratory | Airway

Does a deliberately restricted laryngeal view with the GlideScope® video laryngoscope facilitate tracheal intubation?

Dhimitri Nikolla, Jestin Carlson

Volume 1 / Issue 109 / 160904

September 1, 2016

Neurology | Stroke

Is intra-arterial mechanical thrombectomy safe and effective in patients with ischemic stroke?

Peter Jones

Volume 1 / Issue 109 / 160905

September 1, 2016

Respiratory | Airway

Is video laryngoscopy superior to direct laryngoscopy for the endotracheal intubation of cardiac arrest patients?

Julian Owen, Michelle Welsford

Volume 1 / Issue 110 / 161001

October 1, 2016

Pediatrics | Fever

How should well-appearing children under 2 years old with fever be managed in the emergency department?

Naveen Poonai, Suneel Upadhye

Volume 1 / Issue 110 / 161002

October 1, 2016

Infectious Disease | Pharyngitis

Which are the most diagnostic features of infectious mononucleosis?

Alisha Jabar, Terry Klassen

Volume 1 / Issue 110 / 161003

October 1, 2016

Respiratory | Asthma

Is a single oral dose of dexamethasone non-inferior to 5 days of oral prednisone in preventing asthma relapse?

Daniel Fatovich

Volume 1 / Issue 110 / 161004

October 1, 2016

Pediatrics | Gastroenteritis

Can children with mild gastroenteritis be as effectively treated with initial oral rehydration treatment using dilute apple juice compared to oral electrolyte maintenance solution?

Rodrick Lim

Volume 1 / Issue 110 / 161005

October 1, 2016

Mental Health | Withdrawal

Are alpha2-adrenergic agonists effective treatment for opioid withdrawal?

Bander Baw

Volume 1 / Issue 111 / 161101

November 1, 2016

Neurology | Seizures

What are the risks and benefits of antiepileptic drug treatment for first unprovoked seizure?

David Barbic, Jared Baylis, Jonathan Lee

Volume 1 / Issue 111 / 161102

November 1, 2016

Thrombosis | Pulmonary Embolism

What is the efficiency and failure rate of diagnostic strategies for ruling out pulmonary embolism?

Kerstin de Wit, Nadeem Hirjee

Volume 1 / Issue 111 / 161103

November 1, 2016

Musculoskeletal | Pelvic Fracture

Are pelvic circumferential compression devices safe and effective for the treatment of pelvic fractures?

Paul Atkinson

Volume 1 / Issue 111 / 161104

November 1, 2016

Gastrointestinal | Appendicitis

Can antibiotics be used as first line therapy for uncomplicated acute appendicitis?

Marilyn Innes

Volume 1 / Issue 111 / 161105

November 1, 2016

Neurology | Stroke

What are the early secondary prevention benefits of aspirin after transient ischemic attack or ischemic stroke?

Michael D Brown

Volume 1 / Issue 112 / 161201

December 1, 2016

Pediatrics | Procedural Sedation

Which is the most effective dose of intravenous ketamine for pediatric procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department?

Sri S Chinta

Volume 1 / Issue 112 / 161202

December 1, 2016

Pediatrics | Unexpained Events

How should emergency physicians manage infants with brief resolved unexplained events?

Naveen Poonai, Suneel Upadhye

Volume 1 / Issue 112 / 161203

December 1, 2016

Infectious Disease | Influenza

What are the benefits and harms of neuraminidase inhibitors for the prevention and treatment of influenza, and what was their impact on mortality during the 2009A/H1N1 influenza epidemic?

Adam D Laytin, Ryan P Radecki

Volume 1 / Issue 112 / 161204

December 1, 2016

Neurology | Stroke

What is the relative efficacy of intensive versus standard antihypertensive treatment in patients with spontaneous supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage?

Gerben Keijzers

Volume 1 / Issue 112 / 161205

December 1, 2016

Pediatrics | Otitis Media

What are the relative benefits and adverse effects of antibiotic therapy for otitis media with effusion aka “glue ear”?

Anthony G Crocco

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