Skip to main content
BEEM - Best Evidence in Emergency Medicine
search
0
Menu
  • About BEEM
    • BEEM
    • Publications
    • FAQ
    • Testimonials
    • Disclaimer
    • Accreditation
    • ClinEpi Review
  • CME Events
  • BEEM Raters
  • ClinEpi Review
  • Contact
  • Login|Sign Up
    • Login
    • Register
  • search
  • 0
    was successfully added to your cart.
Close Search
BEEM Journal
  • Collection
  • Volume
  • Volume 4

Volume 4

2019

Volume 4 / Issue 401 / 190101

January 1, 2019

Anesthesiology | Airway

Does use of a bougie improve first-attempt emergency intubation success in difficult airway patients?

Marilyn Innes

Volume 4 / Issue 401 / 190102

January 1, 2019

Hematology | Pulmonary Embolism

Can computed tomographic pulmonary angiography safely exclude pulmonary embolism?

Michael A Kohn

Volume 4 / Issue 401 / 190103

January 1, 2019

Cardiovascular | Cardiac Arrest

Which vasopressors are associated with the best outcomes for adults in cardiac arrest?

Sheldon Cheskes, Shelley McLeod

Volume 4 / Issue 401 / 190104

January 1, 2019

Anesthesiology | Airway

Can bedside airway examination screening tests detect difficult to manage airways in the presence of normal anatomy?

Dhimitri Nikolla, Jestin Carlson

Volume 4 / Issue 401 / 190105

January 1, 2019

Hematology | Pulmonary Embolism

Do patients with low-risk pulmonary embolism discharged early on rivaroxaban require fewer hospitalization days compared to standard of care?

David R Vinson, Dustin W Ballard

Volume 4 / Issue 401 / 190106

January 1, 2019

Trauma | Fluid Resuscitation

Do balanced crystalloids versus saline decrease the risk of adverse outcome events in noncritically ill adults?

Bram Rochwerg, Steven Skitch

Volume 4 / Issue 402 / 190201

February 1, 2019

Cardiovascular | Cardiac Arrest

Is bag-mask ventilation during out-of-hospital cardiorespiratory arrest noninferior to endotracheal intubation for favorable neurological outcome?

Michelle Welsford

Volume 4 / Issue 402 / 190202

February 1, 2019

Neurology | Cerebral vein thrombosis

Is treatment of central venous thrombosis more effective and safer with low-molecular weight or unfractionated heparin?

Andrew R Poreda, Robert McCormack

Volume 4 / Issue 402 / 190203

February 1, 2019

Trauma | Hemorrhagic shock

Does the prehospital administration of thawed plasma reduce mortality in trauma patients at risk for hemorrhagic shock?

Stephen Wheeler

Volume 4 / Issue 402 / 190204

February 1, 2019

Anesthesia | Analgesia

Is ketamine an effective alternative to parenteral opioids for the treatment of acute pain?

Peter Jones

Volume 4 / Issue 402 / 190205

February 1, 2019

Pediatrics | Sexually Transmitted Disease

Does pelvic examination improve the diagnosis of sexually transmitted disease in young females?

Caroline Sibley, Rahim Valani

Volume 4 / Issue 402 / 190206

February 1, 2019

Cardiovascular | Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Is epinephrine a safe and effective treatment for cardiac arrest?

Andrew Travers

Volume 4 / Issue 402 / 190207

February 1, 2019

Pediatrics | Croup

How effective are glucocorticoids for the treatment of croup in children?

Briana Goad, Lisa Evered

Volume 4 / Issue 402 / 190208

February 1, 2019

Infections | Abscess

Does abscess incision and drainage with point-of-care ultrasonography reduce clinical failure?

Dean Vlahaki

Volume 4 / Issue 403 / 190301

March 1, 2019

Trauma | Resuscitation

Do critically ill people in need of fluid resuscitation benefit more from colloids or crystalloids?

Julian Owen, Sameer Sharif

Volume 4 / Issue 403 / 190302

March 1, 2019

Cardiovascular | Cardiac Arrest

Is 72-hour survival in adults with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest greater with initial endotracheal intubation or laryngeal tube insertion?

Michelle Welsford

Volume 4 / Issue 403 / 190303

March 1, 2019

Cardiovascular | Cardiac Arrest

In out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients, does a supraglottic airway device improve favorable functional outcome at 30 days compared with endotracheal intubation?

Michelle Welsford

Volume 4 / Issue 403 / 190304

March 1, 2019

Cardiovascular | Acute Coronary Syndrome

Does the HEART Pathway identify patients at low risk of a major adverse cardiac event at 1-year without increasing health care utilization?

Christopher Byrne

Volume 4 / Issue 403 / 190305

March 1, 2019

Infections | Sinusitis

Do patients with uncomplicated acute rhinosinusitis benefit from antibiotic treatment?

Suneel Upadhye

Volume 4 / Issue 403 / 190306

March 1, 2019

Cardiovascular | Cardiac Arrest

Do antiarrhythmic drugs benefit patients with shockable cardiac arrest?

Frosso Adamakos

Volume 4 / Issue 404 / 190401

April 1, 2019

Cardiovascular | Cardiac Arrest

Do antiarrhythmic drugs benefit patients with shockable cardiac arrest?

Frosso Adamakos

Volume 4 / Issue 404 / 190402

April 1, 2019

Geriatrics | Medications

What are the frequency and associated short-term, adverse outcomes in high-risk patients of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug prescriptions?

Audrey-Anne Brousseau, Christopher Carpenter

Volume 4 / Issue 404 / 190403

April 1, 2019

Neurology | Ischemic Stroke

What are the benefits and risks of dual antiplatelet treatment for acute minor ischemic stroke or high risk transient ischemic attack?

Devin Harris, James Powell

Volume 4 / Issue 404 / 190404

April 1, 2019

Pediatrics | Febrile Seizures

Can acetaminophen reduce febrile seizure recurrences during the same fever episode?

Katrina F Hurley, Madeleine Böhrer

Volume 4 / Issue 404 / 190405

April 1, 2019

Anesthesia | Surgical Airway

Can point-of-care ultrasound more accurately identify the cricothyroid membrane in patients with poorly defined neck anatomy than external palpation?

Judy Morris, William Michel Bédard

Volume 4 / Issue 405 / 190501

May 1, 2019

Neurology | Ischemic Stroke

Does clopidogrel with aspirin compared to aspirin alone given in the first 24 hours after a high-risk transient ischemic attack or minor ischemic stroke reduce recurrent stroke and death?

Eddy S. Lang, Suneel Upadhye

Volume 4 / Issue 405 / 190502

May 1, 2019

Anesthesia | Procedural Sedation

Does premedication with midazolam or haloperidol of adults undergoing procedural sedation reduce ketamine-associated agitation?

Erik Leci, Justin Yan

Volume 4 / Issue 405 / 190503

May 1, 2019

Pediatrics | Analgesia

Are intranasal ketamine and fentanyl similarly effective in the treatment of acute pediatric limb pain?

Samina Ali

Volume 4 / Issue 405 / 190504

May 1, 2019

Gynecology | Contraception

Which interventions are most effective for emergency contraception?

Gauri Ghate, Stephanie Black

Volume 4 / Issue 405 / 190505

May 1, 2019

Pediatrics | Gastroenteritis

Do probiotics improve symptoms in children with acute moderate-to-severe gastroenteritis?

Mahmood S Al Jufaili, Marwan S Al Raisi

Volume 4 / Issue 406 / 190601

June 1, 2019

Cardiovascular | Acute Coronary Syndrome

Does the HEART score predict major adverse cardiac events in emergency department chest pain patients?

Stephen PJ Macdonald

Volume 4 / Issue 406 / 190602

June 1, 2019

Toxicology | Opioid Overdose

Can patients with suspected opioid overdose be safely discharged 1-hour after naloxone administration?

Hugo Langlois, Sophie Gosselin

Volume 4 / Issue 406 / 190603

June 1, 2019

Cardiovascular | Acute Coronary Syndrome

Does early invasive coronary angiography and revascularization in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome within 12 hours of diagnosis reduce adverse outcomes?

Catherine Patocka, Kristin Lyons

Volume 4 / Issue 406 / 190604

June 1, 2019

Pediatrics | Resuscitation

Which antiarrhythmic drug therapy is best for pediatric shock-refractory ventricular fibrillation/pulseless ventricular tachycardia cardiac arrest?

Rahim Valani, Suneel Upadhye

Volume 4 / Issue 406 / 190605

June 1, 2019

Anesthesiology | Airway

Which physical findings best predict difficult endotracheal intubation?

Dhimitri Nikolla, Jestin Carlson

Volume 4 / Issue 407 / 190701

July 1, 2019

Pediatrics | Intravenous Fluids

What are the benefits and harms of intravenous maintenance fluids for children?

Mohamed Eltorki, Suneel Upadhye

Volume 4 / Issue 407 / 190702

July 1, 2019

Infections | Urinary Tract Infection

Does delayed antibiotic treatment for elderly patients with suspected urinary tract infection (UTI) increase severe adverse outcomes?

Audrey-Anne Brousseau

Volume 4 / Issue 407 / 190703

July 1, 2019

Pediatrics | Wrist Fracture

What are the benefits and harms of different types of immobilization for common distal radius fractures in children?

Caitlin Prendergast, Kate Fathi

Volume 4 / Issue 407 / 190704

July 1, 2019

Respirology | Bag-Mask Ventilation

Does bag-mask ventilation decrease the low oxygen saturation during endotracheal Intubation?

Gaurav Gupta, Simon Oczkowski

Volume 4 / Issue 408 / 190801

August 1, 2019

Neurology | Syncope

What proportion of syncopal episodes are caused by pulmonary embolism?

Kerstin de Wit

Volume 4 / Issue 408 / 190802

August 1, 2019

Cardiovascular | Atrial Fibrilation

Is a wait-and-see approach noninferior to early cardioversion in achieving sinus rhythm 4 weeks after an emergency department visit for new-onset, symptomatic atrial fibrillation?

Michelle Welsford

Volume 4 / Issue 408 / 190803

August 1, 2019

Neurology | Stroke

What are the relative risks of stroke and bleeding in patients with paroxysmal versus sustained (persistent or permanent) atrial fibrillation who take oral anticoagulants?

Federico Germin, Jean-Marc Chauny

Volume 4 / Issue 408 / 190804

August 1, 2019

Cardiovascular | Acute Heart Failure

What is the accuracy of lung ultrasonography compared to X-ray for the diagnosis of cardiogenic pulmonary edema in patients presenting with dyspnea?

Jean-Sébastien Audette, Louis-David Audette

Volume 4 / Issue 409 / 190901

September 1, 2019

Neurology | Syncope

What is the diagnostic yield of computed tomography for patients presenting to the ED with syncope or patients hospitalized for syncope?

Catherine Varner, Jonathan Gravel

Volume 4 / Issue 409 / 190902

September 1, 2019

Pediatrics | Intravenous Access

Does bedside dynamic ultrasonography increase successful peripheral intravenous access rates?

Greg Hall

Volume 4 / Issue 409 / 190903

September 1, 2019

Orthopedics | Shoulder Dislocation

Is point-of-care ultrasound accurate for diagnosing shoulder dislocation compared to X-ray?

David Lewis, Mandy Peach

Volume 4 / Issue 409 / 190904

September 1, 2019

Gastroentorology | Lower Gastroinstestinal Bleeding

How is acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding best diagnosed and managed?

Matt Collins, Suneel Upadhye

Volume 4 / Issue 409 / 190905

September 1, 2019

Neurology | Syncope

Which clinical findings best indicate a cardiac or non-cardiac cause of syncope?

Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy

Volume 4 / Issue 410 / 191001

October 1, 2019

Cardiovascular | Congestive Heart Failure

What is the safety and effectiveness of non-invasive positive pressure ventilation compared to standard medical care for acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema?

Julian J Owen

Volume 4 / Issue 410 / 191002

October 1, 2019

Psychiatry | Acute Mania

How effective is lithium compared to other treatments for acute mania?

Tracy Meyer

Volume 4 / Issue 410 / 191003

October 1, 2019

Hematology | Thrombosis

What is the risk of thrombosis in non-surgical patients treated with systemic tranexamic acid?

James Brown

Volume 4 / Issue 410 / 191004

October 1, 2019

Cardiovascular | Pulmonary Embolism

Can a pregnancy-adapted algorithm safely avoid diagnostic imaging in pregnant women with suspected pulmonary embolism?

Gauri Ghate, Stephanie Black

Volume 4 / Issue 410 / 191005

October 1, 2019

Orthopedics | Osteoarthritis

Is Tramadol safe and effective for the treatment of osteoarthritis?

Bandar Baw

Volume 4 / Issue 411 / 191101

November 1, 2019

Otolaryngology | Epistaxis

Is nasal compression with tranexamic acid superior to simple nasal compression and or Merocel packing for cessation of bleeding from anterior epistaxis?

Charles Graffeo

Volume 4 / Issue 411 / 191102

November 1, 2019

Pediatrics | Elbow Fractures

Can ultrasonography detect pediatric elbow fractures?

Kate Fathi

Volume 4 / Issue 411 / 191103

November 1, 2019

Pediatrics | Intravenous Fluids

Does dextrose in intravenous fluids benefit dehydrated children?

Ashley Martin, Katrina Hurley

Volume 4 / Issue 411 / 191104

November 1, 2019

Cardiovascular | Acute Coronary Syndrome

Can high-sensitivity troponin values at emergency department presentation help predict MI and 30-day outcomes?

Peter Jones

Volume 4 / Issue 412 / 191201

December 1, 2019

Pediatrics | Fever

What are the factors associated with fever phobia in caregivers and healthcare providers?

Michael Falk, Rachael Batabyal

Volume 4 / Issue 412 / 191202

December 1, 2019

Neurology | Ischemic Stroke

Does thrombolysis benefit patients with favorable perfusion imaging 4.5–9 hours after stroke onset?

Eddy S. Lang

Volume 4 / Issue 412 / 191203

December 1, 2019

Trauma | Sonography

How well does the extended Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (eFAST) exam detect pneumothoraces, pericardial effusions, and intra-abdominal free fluid in injured patients?

Anali Maneshi, Laurie Robichaud

Volume 4 / Issue 412 / 191204

December 1, 2019

Pediatrics | Croup

Are prednisolone and/or low-dose dexamethasone noninferior to standard-dose dexamethasone for croup?

Lisa Evered, Lundy Day

© 2023 BEEM - Best Evidence in Emergency Medicine.

  • twitter
  • facebook
  • linkedin
  • RSS
Close Menu
  • About BEEM
    • BEEM
    • Publications
    • FAQ
    • Testimonials
    • Disclaimer
    • Accreditation
    • ClinEpi Review
  • CME Events
  • BEEM Raters
  • ClinEpi Review
  • Contact
  • Login|Sign Up
    • Login
    • Register
Login

Register | Lost your password?