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Enhanced prognostic model for mortality in patients with Fournier gangrene: Validation of the Fournier gangrene mortality index and integration of platelet count and PCO₂
Fournier gangrene is a fulminant necrotizing fasciitis of the perineum and external genitalia that progresses rapidly and ...
US-guided axillary nerve block vs. fracture hematoma block for forearm fracture analgesia in the ED: A randomised controlled trial
Distal forearm fractures are commonly seen in the Emergency Department (ED) and primarily involve the distal radius and ul...
Development of an electronic health record model to predict law enforcement presence in pediatric emergency department encounters
Law enforcement officers (LEOs) frequently intersect with healthcare settings, especially emergency departments (EDs) [1]....
Diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care ultrasonography in physeal fractures
Trauma is one of the leading causes of morbidity in childhood, with approximately one in four injuries resulting in a frac...
Comparing definitions of pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrests using a national EMS database
BackgroundPediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (POHCA) is rare but associated with high mortality. Research is hindere...
Calcium channel antagonists and point-of-care ultrasound: A case series
Calcium channel antagonists (CCAs) are commonly used medications, prescribed for a myriad of disorders, including hyperten...
Video-assisted first aid enables trained 6–8-year-old children to help an unconscious adult: A quasy-experimental simulation study
PurposeEarly first aid interventions are key elements of the Systems Saving Lives framework, with two major pillars being ...
High risk and low incidence diseases: Cyanotic critical congenital heart disease
This article series addresses high-risk but uncommon diseases encountered in the emergency department (ED). Each article i...
Practice changing articles: mortality among patients with sepsis administered piperacillin-tazobactam versus cefepime
Rachel Bridwell: Writing – review & editing, Writing – original draft, Visualization, Validation, Resources, Conceptua...
Post-intubation sedation in the emergency department: A scoping review
Respiratory failure among emergency department (ED) patients is common, deadly, and expensive. In the United States, almos...
Efficacy of HFNC + NIV as initial oxygen therapy in acute respiratory failure: Meta-analysis
Endotracheal intubation, while life-saving, carries significant risks including immediate complications [1,2] (e.g., traum...
The value of P-values in “Table 1”
A traditional “Table 1” describes the characteristics of patients in a study, split by intervention, exposure, or control,...
The great imitator: Hyperkalemia presenting with paralysis and ST segment elevations
We report the case of a 75-year-old man with a history of hypertension, gout, type 2 diabetes, ileostomy from diverticulit...
Transesophageal echocardiography diagnosis of dextrocardia during cardiac arrest guided optimal chest compression location: A case report
Volume 100, February 2026, Pages 70-72Author links open overlay panel, AbstractThe incorporation of transesophageal echoca...
Management of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome with an erector spinae plane block in the emergency department
Volume 100, February 2026, Pages 93-95Author links open overlay panel, , , , AbstractCannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS...
A novel suction method to guidewire retrieval in central venous catheter retention: A case report
During central venous catheter (CVC) placement, guidewire retention represents a potentially serious adverse event that ca...
A rare emergency department diagnosis of may-Thurner syndrome
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common diagnosis in the emergency department, affecting approximately 600,000 to 900,000...
A randomized controlled trial comparing static ultrasound guided lumbar puncture to the dynamic paramedian approach
Lumbar puncture (LP) is a common procedure in the Emergency Department (ED) performed to obtain cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)....
Patterns of emergency department utilization by autistic patients in a large NY health system
Volume 101, March 2026, Pages 7-9Author links open overlay panel, AbstractBackgroundSensory reactivity and communication c...
Impact of weather, air pollution and virus variant on COVID-19 with acute respiratory failure in the emergency department
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly strained healthcare systems worldwide, particularly in emergency departments (EDs)...
Threshold-anxiety in medical students performing a prehospital high-fidelity clinical simulation: Randomized clinical trial
Clinical simulation (CS) has gained ground as a fundamental pedagogical and assessment methodology in different health dis...
Nebulized ketamine for acute pain management in the Emergency Department: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Over the past 15 years, utilization of ketamine as an analgesic in the emergency department (ED) has significantly increas...
Triage nurse-initiated orders in pediatric emergency care: A single-center retrospective cohort study of appendix and testicular ultrasounds
Brandon Ho: Writing – review & editing, Writing – original draft, Resources, Project administration, Methodology, Inve...
Development and validation of the discharge severity index for post-emergency department hospital readmissions
Several factors enhance the risk of ED visits and hospital readmissions, including old age, lower income, multiple chronic...
Hepatitis C testing and linkage to care in a safety-net hospital emergency department
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is one of the most common causes of chronic liver disease in the United States, it is estimated th...
Expanding acute care treatment and disposition options: Creating a post-ED rapid clinic follow-up program
Volume 94, August 2025, Pages 166-172Author links open overlay panel, , , , , , , , , , AbstractBackgroundEmergency depart...
Invasive blood pressure monitoring does not improve survival in septic critically ill patients
Sepsis is a leading cause of critical illness worldwide, resulting in millions of hospitalizations and deaths annually [1]...
Allergic reactions after Hymenoptera stings in older adults: A multi-center study
Hymenoptera venom allergy (HVA) is a common emergency encountered in clinical practice. Many older adult patients engage i...
Feasibility and efficacy of simulation training for joint dislocation management in residency
BackgroundResidents in EM training programs are required by the Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education (ACGME...
The impact of the 2024 intravenous fluid shortage on emergency department length of stay and 72-hour return rate
Intravenous (IV) fluid administration is a common therapeutic intervention in health care settings, including emergency de...
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