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?
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?
Volume 1 / Issue 103 / 160305
March 1, 2016
Cardiovascular | Acute Coronary Syndrome
Which imaging is most appropriate for emergency department patients with chest pain?
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?
Volume 1 / Issue 105 / 160501
May 1, 2016
Cardiovascular | Hypotensive Shock
What is the comparative effectiveness of vasopressors on mortality in patients with shock?
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?
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?
Volume 2 / Issue 201 / 170102
January 1, 2017
Are procainamide and amiodarone effective for terminating well-tolerated ventricular tachycardia?
Volume 2 / Issue 201 / 170201
February 1, 2017
Cardiovascular | Cardiac Arrest
What are the effects of amiodarone on survival and neurological outcome after cardiac arrest?
Volume 2 / Issue 202 / 170203
February 1, 2017
Cardiovascular | Acute Coronary Syndrome
Can a low concentration of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T at emergency department presentation, combined with the history and electrocardiogram rule out major adverse cardiac events within 30 days?
Volume 2 / Issue 202 / 170205
February 1, 2017
What is the efficacy of amiodarone on survival after cardiac arrest compared to lidocaine or placebo?
Volume 2 / Issue 203 / 170304
March 1, 2017
Cardiovascular | Acute Coronary Syndrome
Is there benefit from percutaneous coronary intervention for post-arrest patients without ST-elevation myocardial infarction?
Volume 2 / Issue 205 / 170503
May 1, 2017
Cardiovascular | Acute Coronary Syndrome
What is the effectiveness of shared decision-making facilitated by a decision aid in patients with low-risk chest pain?
Volume 2 / Issue 206 / 170603
June 1, 2017
Cardiovascular | Acute Coronary Syndrome
How well do the European Society of Cardiology pathway and High-STEACS algorithm rule out acute myocardial infarction?
Volume 2 / Issue 208 / 170802
August 1, 2017
Do patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain require cardiac monitoring?
Volume 2 / Issue 208 / 170803
August 1, 2017
Cardiovascular | Cardiac Arrest
How accurate is point-of-care focused echocardiography in predicting outcome of resuscitation in cardiac arrest patients?
Volume 2 / Issue 208 / 170805
August 1, 2017
Cardiovascular | Acute Coronary Syndrome
Which early rule-out strategy for early rule-out acute myocardial infarction using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I should be favored for clinical implementation in routine care?
Volume 2 / Issue 211 / 171101
November 1, 2017
Do critically ill adults requiring vasopressor support benefit from a higher target mean arterial pressure?
Volume 2 / Issue 212 / 171201
December 1, 2017
Is modified Valsalva maneuver more effective than the standard Valsalva maneuver in terminating paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia?
Volume 2 / Issue 212 / 171202
December 1, 2017
Cardiovascular | Cardiac Arrest
Which compression-to-ventilation methods for cardiac arrest are associated with better outcomes?
Volume 2 / Issue 212 / 171204
December 1, 2017
Cardiovascular | Pulmonary Edema
Can high-flow nasal cannula oxygen reduce respiratory rate in patients with cariogenic pulmonary edema?
Volume 3 / Issue 304 / 180404
April 1, 2018
Cardiovascular | Acute Coronary Syndrome
Is Coronary CT angiography superior to standard-of-care for detecting atherosclerotic disease in patients with acute chest pain?
Volume 3 / Issue 305 / 180501
May 1, 2018
Cardiovascular | Cardiac Arrest
Is point-of-care ultrasound during resuscitation associated with delays in chest compressions?
Volume 3 / Issue 307 / 180703
July 1, 2018
Cardiovascular | Cardiac Arrest
What is the comparative effectiveness of antiarrhythmics for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest for patients with refractory ventricular fibrillation?
Volume 3 / Issue 308 / 180802
August 1, 2018
Cardiovascular | Acute Coronary Syndrome
Is supplemental oxygen beneficial for normoxic patients with acute myocardial infarction?
Volume 3 / Issue 308 / 180806
August 1, 2018
Cardiovascular | Supplemental Oxygen
How beneficial and safe Is liberal versus conservative supplemental oxygen for acutely ill adults?
Volume 4 / Issue 401 / 190103
January 1, 2019
Cardiovascular | Cardiac Arrest
Which vasopressors are associated with the best outcomes for adults in cardiac arrest?
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?
Volume 4 / Issue 402 / 190206
February 1, 2019
Cardiovascular | Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Is epinephrine a safe and effective treatment for cardiac arrest?
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?
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?
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?
Volume 4 / Issue 403 / 190306
March 1, 2019
Cardiovascular | Cardiac Arrest
Do antiarrhythmic drugs benefit patients with shockable cardiac arrest?
Volume 4 / Issue 404 / 190401
April 1, 2019
Cardiovascular | Cardiac Arrest
Do antiarrhythmic drugs benefit patients with shockable cardiac arrest?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
Volume 5 / Issue 501 / 200102
January 1, 2020
Cardiovascular | Acute Coronary Syndrome
How well do specific electrocardiogram and high-sensitivity cardiac troponin criteria identify acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with chest discomfort and a left bundle branch block?
Volume 5 / Issue 504 / 200401
April 1, 2020
Cardiovascular | Atrial Fibrilation
Are patients with atrial fibrillation discharged sooner after electrical or chemical cardioversion first?
Volume 5 / Issue 504 / 200402
April 8, 2020
Cardiovascular | Cardiac Arrest
Does induced hypothermia (33°C during the first 24 hours) improve neurologic outcomes in patients with cardiac arrest and non-shockable rhythm?
Volume 5 / Issue 504 / 200404
April 8, 2020
Cardiovascular | Acute Coronary Syndrome
Is a 0/1-hour high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T protocol noninferior to a 0/3-hour protocol in ruling out acute coronary syndrome in emergency department patients?
Volume 5 / Issue 507 / 200701
July 1, 2020
Cardiovascular | Acute Coronary Syndrome
Which of the 4 published decision aids provides the highest sensitivity to rule-out myocardial infarction and major adverse cardiac events?
Volume 5 / Issue 507 / 200703
July 1, 2020
Cardiovascular | Acute Coronary Syndrome
What is the diagnostic utility of troponin testing in elderly patients with nonspecific complaints?
Volume 5 / Issue 509 / 200904
September 1, 2020
Cardiovascular | Atrial Fibrilation