key: cord-0039154-v84wdywp authors: nan title: Index to Volume 27 date: 2009-11-19 journal: Am J Emerg Med DOI: 10.1016/s0735-6757(09)00524-5 sha: d9d218af628830db318305235b3b252d85f62dea doc_id: 39154 cord_uid: v84wdywp nan acute appendicitis presenting with Klebsiella pneumoniae septicemia due to, 1023.e3-1023.e4 in heat stroke, 1168.e1-1168.e2 Basedow's paraplegia, and pancytopenia, as rare presentations of hyperthyroidism, 258.e1-258.e2 Beta-blockers (β-blockers), treatment of acquired left ventricular outflow tract obstruction and cardiogenic shock, 373.e1-373.e3 Black widow spider, envenomation, priapism associated with, 759.e1-759.e2 Bleeding profuse, leading to hemodynamic instability, controlled by tandem oral, rectal, and nasal administrations of ABS, 631.e1-631.e2 systemic, in a patient with enoxaparin-induced thrombocytopenia, 756.e1-756.e2 upper gastrointestinal, spontaneous or primary aortoduodenal fistula presenting with, in the ED, 1169.e1-1169.e2 uterine, chronic, severe lactic acidosis as a result of iron deficiency anemia due to, 377.e7-377.e9 Blood loss ED patient estimation of, 709-711 external, estimation using the MAR method, 1085-1090 Blood pressure control, relation with symptomatic improvement of oculomotor palsy due to primitive trigeminal artery, 634.e5-634.e7 Bochdalek diaphragmatic hernia, masquerading as pneumonia, causing non-traumatic hemothorax, 252.e1-252.e2 Body habitus, in addition to length, for estimation of children's weight, 810-815 Body surface mapping versus 12-lead ECG to detect STEMI, 779-784 for evaluation of ACS symptoms using emergency physician real-time interpretation, 816-822 Bone pain, as an atypical early manifestation of acute myocardial infarction (letter), 894-895 Brain death, caused by valproic acid intoxication, 1177.e5-1177.e6 Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) prognostic significance in ED patients with SIRS or sepsis, 701-706 in sepsis (editorial), 707-708 Bronchodilator therapy, bilateral acute angle-closure glaucoma after, 257.e5-257.e6 Brugada syndrome associated with heat stroke, ECG in diagnosis of, 634.e1-634.e3 caused by flecainide overdose, in a previously well patient, ECG pattern of, 375.e1-375.e3 (letter), 1013-1015 Bupropion, extended-release, incidence and onset of delayed seizures after overdose, 911-915 Burn porcine comb model, validation of, 285-288 severe, isotonic versus hypertonic fluids during resuscitation, 1091-1096 Caffeine overdose, cardiovascular collapse from, lidocaine, phenylephrine, and hemodialysis for treatment of, 253.e3-253.e6 Capnography, monitoring in nonintubated patients with respiratory distress, 1056-1059 Carbamate poisoning, management in a mass casualties event, 1117-1124 Carbon monoxide poisoning cerebellar white matter damage due to, 757.e5-757.e7 elevated serum S100B protein and neuron-specific enolase levels in, 838-842 interleukin 6 in cerebrospinal fluid as predictive marker of delayed encephalopathy at early phase of, 992-996 Cardiac arrest asphyxial, dose-response of vasopressin in a rat model of, 935-941 cardiac literature 2008, 481-491 clinical quality versus standard manual chest compressions in a porcine model of, 823-829 cranial CT in the resuscitated patient with, 63-67 experimental, combination pharmacotherapy in treatment of, 651-659 head and neck cooling after, comparison of jugular bulb temperature and esophageal temperature during, 460-465 influence of early administration of selenium on neurological outcome after, 176-181 out-of-hospital immediate prehospital hypothermia protocol in comatose survivors of, 570-573 combination of TIMI risk score and clear-cut alternative diagnosis for risk stratification of patients with, 37-42 ED visits for, relation to air pollution, 165-168 exercise stress test for management of low-risk patients with, 889-892 Chest pain unit (CPU) and ED, prevalence of syncope in, 271-279 frequent users of, predictors and outcomes of, 660-667 Chest radiography, versus thoracic impedance, to diagnose acute pulmonary edema in the ED, 770-775 Children. see Pediatrics Chiropractic spinal manipulation, cervical epidural hematoma after, 1023.e1-1023.e2 Chlorine gas inhalation, acute, MI, acute ischemic stroke, and hyperglycemia triggered by, 1022.e1-1022.e4 after a train derailment, acute health effects after exposure to, 1-7 Cholecystitis, acute, segmented neutrophil and CT for diagnosis of gallbladder perforation in, 574-581 Cholinesterase, serial serum activities, prognostic value in organophosphate poisoning, 1034-1039 Chorea, acute, as a presentation of Graves disease, 369.e1-369.e3 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ED visit volume and quality of care in acute exacerbations of, 1040-1049 self-reported, validation among patients in the ED, [191] [192] [193] [194] [195] [196] recreational, physiologic association of female gender with delays to diagnosis of appendicitis in CT era, 856-858 associations between air pollution and visits to, for migraine and headache in Edmonton, Canada, 391-396 bundle of actions to improve adherence to Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines at, 668-674 characteristics of patients in relation to hyper-use of, 588-594 concept, validity and simplicity of Emergency Coma Scale for patients in (letter), 240-243 correlation between elevated cardiac troponin I and pulmonary artery obstruction index in with pulmonary embolism in, 449-453 and CPU, prevalence of syncope in, 271-279 decision making, cost-effectiveness analysis in patients with non-high-risk heart failure, 293-302 diagnosis and management of acute subretinal hemorrhage and exudative age-related macular degeneration, 369.e5-369.e7 diagnosis of Mallory-Weiss syndrome in (letter), 1010-1015 effective influenza vaccine program in (letter), 1154-1157 effect of CT and MRI preauthorization program on utilization of, 328-332 efficacy and feasibility of acupuncture for patients with acute, nonpenetrating musculoskeletal injury of the extremities, 280-284 ESR for the diagnosis of GCA in, 255.e1-255.e3 expedited admission of critically ill patients to ICU from, effect on duration of mechanical ventilation and hospital length of stay, 843-846 factors influencing acceptance of influenza vaccination given in, 1027 -1033 HIV testing in United States, 1993 -2004 impact of practical guidelines for the request of chest and abdominal X-ray in nontraumatic pathologic conditions at the, 76-83 lack of association between LBBB and acute MI in symptomatic patients, 916-921 lung ultrasound for diagnosis of pneumonia in, 379-384 need for confirmatory x-rays after percutaneous feeding tube replacement in, 519-524 observation in, versus hospitalization, on outcome of mad honey poisoning, 424-427 octreotide vs. prochlorperazine for the treatment of migraine headache, 160-164 patient estimation of blood loss in, 709-711 physicians' and nurses' choice of closure method for facial laceration (letter), 1159-1160 prediction of attendances and rostering using time demand analysis and system status management, 16-22 (letter), 362-363 predictors of difficult intubation in, 905-910 presentation of 6-mercaptopurine overdose in, 513.e1-513.e2 prognostic significance of BNP in patients with SIRS or sepsis, 701-706 prolonged stay in, effect on outcome in patients with necrotizing fasciitis, 385-390 radiographic signs of pneumoperitoneum at, 320-327 rate of STI in patients with vaginal bleeding, 563-569 relationship between alcohol consumption and severity of injury in trauma patients, 956-960 relationship between physician risk-taking behavior and imaging use in patients with abdominal pain, 552-557 resident productivity as a function of volume and shift length in, 313-319 role in prevention of repeat falls in elderly patients, 303-307 ruptured interstitial pregnancy diagnosed by emergency ultrasonography in, 1170. Retinal artery occlusion, central, a forme fruste of idiopathic renal infarction, 253.e1-253.e2 Rhabdomyolysis induced by exercise, outcomes in prisoners (letter), 115-116 in patients with suspected heat injury, urine dipstick test for blood in detection of, 875-877 viral myositis progressing to Rifampin, adverse event associated with, for treatment of CAMRSA skin infection (letter) Right bundle-branch block (RBBB) in ACS, diagnostic and therapeutic implications for the emergency physician, 1130-1141 with ST elevation and troponin elevation, myocardial contusion-induced Ring, entrapped, from an edematous finger, an alternative method for removal of (letter) Risk factors influence on weekly pattern of onset of ischemic stroke (letter), 244-246 for recurrent falls in elderly patients, CTI for identification of Risk stratification, of patients with chest pain, combination of TIMI risk score and clear-cut alternative diagnosis for Risk-taking behavior, of physicians, association with imaging use Rodenticide, poisoning with, as a cause of quadriparesis, 625.e1-625.e3 Roller coaster ride, subacute subdural hematoma following Running, marathon, ischemic colitis induced by Rupture, of splenic artery aneurysm, during early pregnancy Rusch ViewMax, versus Macintosh laryngoscopy, for vocal cord visualization in human cadavers Salicylate, delayed toxicity, with undetectable initial levels after large-dose aspirin ingestion Saline, normal anaphylaxis to, 130.e1-130.e2 hemodynamics after intraosseous administration of, in a goat model after urinary tract infection, septic arthritis of the hip caused by, 373.e5-373.e8 S100B protein, and neuron-specific enolase, elevated serum levels in carbon monoxide poisoning Scalp laceration, modified hair apposition technique as primary closure method for Schmidt syndrome, pulmonary hypertension in a patient with Sedation, procedural, in adults, adverse events associated with ketamine for (erratum) Seizure ECG for the diagnosis of incidence and delayed onset of, after overdoses of extended-release bupropion Self-ignition, spontaneous, in a case of acute aluminium phosphide poisoning, 752.e5-752.e6 Sepsis bundle of actions to improve adherence to Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines at ED, 668-674 critical care literature Septic arthritis, of the hip caused by nontyphi Salmonella after urinary tract infection Septic shock, herbal medicines as future possibilities for the treatment of, 107-112 Serotonin syndrome, induced by cyclobenzaprine (letter), 509-510 Sex factors association of female gender with ED delays to diagnosis of appendicitis in the CT era, 856-858 impact on paramedic pain management in prehospital setting Sexual assault, in postmenopausal women, epidemiology and patterns of genital injury Sexually transmitted infections (STI), rate in ED patients with vaginal bleeding Shock onset, respiratory failure, and coagulopathy after copperhead envenomation, 377.e1-377.e5 and respiratory insufficiency, prearrest signs of, influence on outcome in patients with emergency medical service-witnessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrest ShotBlocker, efficacy in reducing pediatric pain associated with intramuscular injections Shoulder dislocation, anterior, Spaso technique for reduction of, 466-469 Shoulder reduction, bedside ultrasound for verification of Sickle cell disease (SCD), admission and length of stay due to VOC in children with Simplified stratification scoring model, predicting resource use at mass gatherings using Skin tears, etiology, risk factors, classification, and therapeutic options Small bowel malrotation, congenital, precipitous decline of gravid patient with Small bowel obstruction, after gastric bypass, elevated lipase levels in diagnosis of Smallpox, suspected cases in Los Angeles County from 2002-2006 and areas for education Snakebite, efficacy of low-dose antivenom therapy on morbidity and mortality in (letter) Social support, among adults seeking care for acute respiratory tract infections in ED Sodium bicarbonate, tricyclic antidepressant toxicity treated with, 1168.e3-1168.e7 Sodium polystyrene sulfate, colonic necrosis due to Solanum erianthum, intoxication with, mimicking an acute cerebrovascular disease Spaso technique, for reduction of anterior shoulder dislocation, 466-469 Spinal epidural abscess cluster-like headache as an opening symptom of, 370.e5-370.e6 positive for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus prevalence of incidental findings in trauma patients detected by, 428-435 Spleen infarction and abscess, complicating infective endocarditis, 1021.e3-1021.e5 clinical presentation of, 262-265 rupture, after use of a mechanical CPR device Splenic artery aneurysm, rupture of, during early pregnancy, 898.e5-898.e6 Staphylococcus aureus community-acquired methicillin-resistant emergency physicians' treatment of skin and soft tissue infections in era of, 68-70 initial antibiotic choice for treatment of cellulitis in pre-and post-emergence of cutaneous abscesses containing, antibiotic resistance in patients with HIV, 344-347 methicillin-resistant causing aortitis, in a cardiac transplant patient, 1174.e5-1174.e6 holospinal epidural abscess positive for Stat laboratory, value of CSF analysis in, 758.e1-758.e2 Status epilepticus, confused with eclampsia due to proteinuria Streptococcal infection, lethal necrotizing fasciitis after minor contusion injury in a child Streptococcus pneumoniae as cause of fatal Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome, in a vaccinated adult with congenital asplenia, 751.e3-751.e5 pyomyositis due to, 633.e1-633.e3 validation of IDSA/ATS criteria to predict severe community-acquired pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pyogenes infection, acute appendicitis as an unusual presentation of, 254.e1-254.e2 Stroke acute, additive accuracy of the Triage Stroke Panel to the triaging nurse for diagnosis of, 558-562 emergency medical services use by patients with ST-segment elevation, and troponin elevation, myocardial contusion-induced RBBB ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) body surface mapping versus 12-lead ECG for detection of, 779-784 evolution of ECG changes during, 734-746 facilitated angioplasty with combined thrombolytic therapy and glycoprotein IIb-IIIa inhibitors PCI-related time delay, patient's risk profile, and survival benefits of primary angioplasty versus fibrinolysis ECG ST-segment elevation in, 220-226 Subarachnoid hemorrhage acute, gross xanthochromia on lumbar puncture with absence of, 621-623 CT for diagnosis of cerebral venous thrombosis presenting with Subarachnoid space, pneumorrhachis in, caused by isolated head trauma Subcutaneous infusion, enzyme-assisted, rapid vascular glucose uptake via Subdural hematoma, subacute, after a roller coaster ride Subperiosteal hematoma, caused by traumatic subperiosteal pseudoaneurysm Subperiosteal pseudoaneurysm, traumatic, causing subperiosteal hematoma, 1172.e5-1172.e7 Subretinal hemorrhage, acute, and exudative age-related macular degeneration, role of bedside ocular ultrasound in ED diagnosis and management of Sulpiride poisoning, acute, causing long QT syndrome and torsades de pointes, 1016 Sunitinib, myxedema coma induced by, in a patient presented to the ED with severe hypothermia, 370.e1-370.e3 Surgical emergency due to an incarcerated paraesophageal hernia PCI-related time delay, patient's risk profile and, of primary angioplasty versus fibrinolysis in STEMI Surviving Sepsis Campaign, guidelines at the ED, bundle of actions to improve adherence to Syncope cardiac literature Syndromic surveillance system, testing using a severe acute respiratory syndrome model Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), prognostic significance of BNP in ED patients with AIDP as initial presentation of, 900.e3-900.e5 System status management, and time demand analysis, for predicting ED attendances and rostering Wallenberg syndrome, after a motorcycle collision, traumatic vertebral artery dissection presenting with Wasp sting anaphylaxis, coagulation abnormalities induced by, 1176 Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome, fatal pneumococcal, in a vaccinated adult with congenital asplenia Weather, and air pollution, relation to ED visits for asthma in Japan Web-based interpreter, of arterial blood gases (letter), 1161-1163 Weight adult, accuracy of readily obtainable anthropometric measurements for estimation of, 1060-1064 in children, addition of body habitus to length for estimation of Wheeze, associated with hyperglycemia Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. see Preexcitation syndrome Workforce Wünderlich syndrome, life-threatening, induced by in-flight valsalva maneuver (erratum) Yoga exercise, rectus sheath hematoma caused by interleukin 6 in cerebrospinal fluid as predictive marker of delayed encephalopathy at early phase of,