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American journal of emergency medicine

Year: 2020
Articles in SafetyLit: 62

A carbon monoxide poisoning case due to lung diffusion test

A neonate with metabolic acidosis: a case report of intentional ethylene glycol poisoning

A pilot study examining the use of ultrasound to measure sarcopenia, frailty and fall in older patients

A plunge in the number of traumatic traffic injuries in an emergency center in Anhui province, China

A prospective cross-sectional study examining the documented evaluation of patients at high risk for mild traumatic brain injury

A randomized cohort study of the efficacy of PO magnesium in the treatment of acute concussions in adolescents

A systematic review of the causes and prevention strategies in reducing gun violence in the United States

Acute toxicity associated with cannabis edibles following decriminalization of marijuana in Michigan

Adherence to PECARN criteria in children transferred to a pediatric trauma center: an opportunity for improvement?

Alarming trends in US domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic

An unusual cause of chest pain: exercise induced sternal fracture in a young man

Bodybuilding supplements leading to copper toxicity, encephalopathy, fulminant hepatic failure and rhabdomyolysis

Carbon tetrachloride poisoning from an antique fire extinguisher

Clinical relationship between blood concentration and clinical symptoms in aconitine intoxication

Colposcopic genital findings in female sexual assault victims: relationship to prior sexual intercourse experience

Cricket-related injuries treated in United States emergency departments

Death from cardiac glycoside "pong-pong" following use as weight-loss supplement purchased on Internet

Delayed vertebral artery dissection after mild trauma in a motor vehicle collision

Demographic characteristics and delayed neurological sequelae risk factors in carbon monoxide poisoning

Development of severe serotonin syndrome from acute ingestion of vilazodone without co-ingestion

Do-it-yourself slime: a novel cause of pediatric burns

Electronic cigarette explosion/burn and poisoning related emergency department visits, 2018-2019

Emergency department analgesia in patients with traumatic injuries on outpatient buprenorphine

Emergency department providers knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs towards firearm ownership and reporting

Enzymatic debridement as an effective treatment for combined flame and chemical burns caused by e-cigarettes

Epidemiology of fatal snakebites in the United States 1989-2018

Evaluation of corrosive poisoning in adult patients

Factors associated with avoidable interhospital transfers for children with a minor head injury

Factors associated with pediatric drowning admissions and outcomes at a trauma center, 2010-2017

Geographic information system technology: implications for disaster and emergency management in Sweden

Glasgow Coma Scale is a better delayed neurological sequelae risk factor than neurological examination abnormalities in carbon monoxide poisoning

Gun violence during COVID-19 pandemic: Paradoxical trends in New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles and Baltimore

Implementation of a tablet-based suicide screening tool in an emergency department

Inhaler intoxications developed during autopsy of the corpse due to cyanide intake: case series

Injury rates per mile of travel for electric scooters versus motor vehicles

Is it feasible "scoop and run while playing" resuscitation on a rescue water craft? A randomized simulation study with lifeguards

Limitations of poison center data analysis

Massive transfusion protocol in adult trauma population

Massive Vespa basalis stings induce an envenoming syndrome

Multicenter retrospective analysis of the risk factors for delayed neurological sequelae after acute carbon monoxide poisoning

Ocular trauma secondary to exercise resistance bands during the COVID-19 pandemic

Pediatric Lantana camara ingestions reported to Texas poison centers

Pediatric perampanel poisoning

Plastic blanket drowning kit: a protection barrier to immediate resuscitation at the beach in the Covid-19 era. A pilot study

Rethinking disaster vulnerabilities

Risk factors associated with intracranial bleeding and neurosurgery in patients with mild traumatic brain injury who are receiving direct oral anticoagulants

Screening and falls in community hospital emergency rooms in the 12 months following implementation of MEDFRAT

Studying outcome predictors of drowning at the scene: why do we have so few answers?

The author's response to "The causality between suicide-related mortality and previous emergency psychiatric consultation"

The case for an Australian disaster reserve force

The causality between suicide-related mortality and previous emergency psychiatric consultation

The depiction of major disasters in emergency department-associated medical television shows

The gap of knowledge and skill - one reason for unsuccessful management of mass casualty incidents and disasters

The impact of COVID-19 lockdown measures on ED visits in Lebanon

Theophylline toxicity: Successful management of a patient with distributive shock secondary to drug overdose

Thoracic vertebrae fracture: Is it an indicator of abdominal injury?

Traumatic pedestrian and bicyclist injuries associated with intoxication

Treadmill injuries in children

U.S. alcohol associated traffic injuries and fatalities from 2014 to 2018

Vital sign thresholds predictive of death in the combat setting

What we learned from the 2019-2020 Australian bushfire disaster: making counter-terrorism medicine a strategic preparedness priority

Young children with psychiatric complaints in the pediatric emergency department