... "We questioned whether staffing every department with residency-trained, board-certified emergency physicians – which some individuals have advocated for decades – was a realistic goal. So we set out ...
... risk stratification of patients with pneumonia and for venous thrombus embolism. For example, the emergency physician could use an objective tool to categorize a patient with potential acute coronary ...
... low-risk chest pain patients in the emergency room. The study results which are published in the July ... department with chest pain, my goal as an emergency physician is to identify any life threatening ...
... initial impressions of the symptoms exhibited by the patient. According to the results, the initial impression of the physicians showed that a higher percentage of them assigned a higher risk of heart ...
... complications underscores the need for action on the part of hospital administrators, policymakers and emergency physicians to find solutions to what has been termed "a national public health problem ...
The American College of Emergency Physicians warned of the dangers of serious accidents involving oblivious texters.
... Scholar at the U-M Medical School. An emergency physician herself, she began the study ... authors say, could be used – but the BLS rule would save the most emergency medical resources while still meeting ...
CT scans change the initial treatment plans of emergency physicians in over a quarter of patients with suspected appendicitis, according to a study performed at the University of Washington Harborview ...
CT scans change the initial treatment plans of emergency physicians in over 1/4 of patients with suspected appendicitis, according to a study performed at the University of Washington Harborview ...
... problems in ED care," says first author and emergency physician Manya Newton, M.D., ... them to the always-open ED. A reluctance by some physicians to take on the legal liability of counseling a patient ...
... measures have been endorsed by the American Academy of Family Physicians, American College of Emergency Physicians, American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Society of ...
... successful in all cases, without fragmentation or complications.
"This technique offers surgeons and emergency physicians a safe and effective alternative for removal of foreign bodies, including ...
... for Stroke is a joint campaign of the American Academy of Neurology, the American College of Emergency Physicians and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association to encourage people to ...
... contributions of interest to both the academic and practicing emergency physician. Published eight times per ... Hayden, MD. The Journal of Emergency Medicine is available online at http://www.jem-journal ...
... clinical pediatrics and assistant professor of clinical public health at Weill Cornell Medical College, and a pediatric emergency physician at New York Hospital Queens, a member of ...
