Emergencies

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "Blueprinting" thrombogenicity and antithrombotic drug response at the bedside in patients presenting emergently with symptoms of acute stroke. 
  • A composite index for predicting readmission following emergency general surgery. 
  • A neuroradiology self-assessment module for use in emergency radiology. 
  • A new technique for lung isolation in acute thoracic trauma. 
  • A policy review of after-hours emergency dental care responsibilities. 
  • A public health approach to address the mental health burden of youth in situations of political violence and humanitarian emergencies. 
  • A randomized trial of immediate versus delayed elective angioplasty after intravenous tissue plasminogen activator in acute myocardial infarction. 
  • A silent but lethal injury associated with facial trauma. 
  • Acute appendagitis: emergency presentation and computed tomographic appearances. 
  • Acute carbon monoxide poisoning: emergency management and hyperbaric oxygen therapy. 
  • Acute radiation injury: contingency planning for triage, supportive care, and transplantation. 
  • Acute visual loss and other disorders of the eyes. 
  • Adhesion molecules, platelet activation, and cardiovascular risk. 
  • Administration of thrombolytic therapy in the community hospital: established principles and unresolved issues. 
  • Adverse drug events in high risk older outpatients. 
  • Angiographic morphology in unstable angina pectoris. 
  • Anomalous Aortic Origin of a Coronary Artery: Surgical Emergency? 
  • Appendicitis, body mass index, and CT: is CT more valuable for obese patients than thin patients? 
  • Automated detection of physiologic deterioration in hospitalized patients. 
  • Aviation Emergencies for Heart Failure Cardiologists: A New Twist to the Heart Team. 
  • Bedside prediction of increased filling pressure using acoustic electrocardiography. 
  • Blood alcohol measurements in the emergency department: who needs them? 
  • Care Redesign for Emergency General Surgery in Older Adults. 
  • Centennial dissertation. Honoring Arthur W. Goodspeed, MD and James B. Bullitt, MD. CT and MR imaging and nontraumatic neurologic emergencies. 
  • Cervical dilation as a predictor of pregnancy outcome following emergency cerclage. 
  • Chagas disease: still a neglected emergency? 
  • Characterization of In-Flight Medical Events Involving Children on Commercial Airline Flights. 
  • Chemotherapy-induced emergencies. 
  • Chest pain in the nontraumatized patient. 
  • Clinical and regulatory landscape for cardiogenic shock: A report from the Cardiac Safety Research Consortium ThinkTank on cardiogenic shock. 
  • Consulting communities when patients cannot consent: a multicenter study of community consultation for research in emergency settings. 
  • Coronary bypass grafting after failed elective and failed emergent percutaneous angioplasty. Relative risks of emergent surgical intervention. 
  • Coronary perfusion during acute myocardial infarction with a combined therapy of coronary angioplasty and high-dose intravenous streptokinase. 
  • Cross-sectional survey of Good Samaritan behaviour by physicians in North Carolina. 
  • Dabigatran Reversal With Idarucizumab in Patients Requiring Urgent Surgery: A Subanalysis of the RE-VERSE AD Study. 
  • Development of a Metastatic Spinal Tumor Frailty Index (MSTFI) Using a Nationwide Database and Its Association with Inpatient Morbidity, Mortality, and Length of Stay After Spine Surgery. 
  • Difficult airway management. 
  • Discontinuation and Management of Direct-Acting Anticoagulants for Emergency Procedures. 
  • Does Platelet Reactivity Predict Bleeding in Patients Needing Urgent Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting During Dual Antiplatelet Therapy? 
  • ECG interpretation in ST-elevation myocardial infarction: pattern recognition or caliper measurements? 
  • Ebola clinical trials: Five lessons learned and a way forward. 
  • Economic implications of the prophylactic use of intraaortic balloon counterpulsation in the setting of acute myocardial infarction. The Randomized IABP Study Group. Intraaortic Balloon Pump. 
  • Efficiency and outcomes of emergent vascular access procedures performed at a dedicated outpatient vascular access center. 
  • Emergencies after liver transplantation. 
  • Emergency Consent: Patients' and Surrogates' Perspectives on Consent for Clinical Trials in Acute Stroke and Myocardial Infarction. 
  • Emergency General Surgery-A Misnomer? 
  • Emergency Medical Considerations in a Space-Suited Patient. 
  • Emergency Use Authorization of Remdesivir: The Need for a Transparent Distribution Process. 
  • Emergency management of the patient with seizures. 1. Classification and treatment system, common seizure disorders. 
  • Emergency management of the patient with seizures. 1. Generalized status epilepticus. 
  • Emergency medical services system utilization over the last 10 years: what predicts transport of children? 
  • Emergency portacaval shunts: is Orloff correct? 
  • Emergency therapeutical approach simulating ultrarapid opioid detoxification in methadone withdrawal precipitated by erroneous administration of naltrexone. 
  • Emergency tracheal intubation in the postanesthesia care unit: physician error or patient disease? 
  • Emergent cardiac surgery during transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI): insights from the Edwards SAPIEN Aortic Bioprosthesis European Outcome (SOURCE) registry. 
  • Emergent management of acute asthma. 
  • Enlarging pseudoaneurysm of a right saphenous vein graft after emergent coronary artery bypass grafting. 
  • Esophageal-subarachnoid fistula: a case of spontaneous tension pneumocephalus in the setting of esophageal cancer. 
  • Etiologies of illness among patients meeting integrated management of adolescent and adult illness district clinician manual criteria for severe infections in northern Tanzania: implications for empiric antimicrobial therapy. 
  • Exercise treadmill testing is a poor predictor of anatomic restenosis after angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction. 
  • Factors Associated With Long-term Outcomes After Injury: Results of the Functional Outcomes and Recovery After Trauma Emergencies (FORTE) Multicenter Cohort Study. 
  • Failure-to-pursue rescue: explaining excess mortality in elderly emergency general surgical patients with preexisting "do-not-resuscitate" orders. 
  • Fatalities above 30,000 feet: characterizing pediatric deaths on commercial airline flights worldwide. 
  • Fire in the operating room. 
  • First steps in analysing NHS waiting times: avoiding the 'stationary and closed population' fallacy. 
  • Food and Drug Administration and Institutional Review Board Approval of a Novel Prehospital Informed Consent Process for Emergency Research. 
  • Government inquiry finds inadequate beds provision. 
  • Healthcare resource utilization in patients receiving idarucizumab for reversal of dabigatran anticoagulation due to major bleeding, urgent surgery, or procedural interventions: interim results from the RE-VERSE AD™ study. 
  • Helicopter transport of patients during acute myocardial infarction. 
  • High Caesarean section rate in rural China: is it related to health insurance (New Co-operative Medical Scheme)? 
  • Hospital admissions for hyperglycemic emergencies in young adults at an inner-city hospital. 
  • ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM mapping of the AAST Emergency General Surgery disease severity grading systems: Conceptual approach, limitations, and recommendations for the future. 
  • INTRAPERITONEAL DEXTROSE ADMINISTRATION AS AN ALTERNATIVE EMERGENCY TREATMENT FOR HYPOGLYCEMIC YEARLING CALIFORNIA SEA LIONS (ZALOPHUS CALIFORNIANUS). 
  • Images in cardiovascular medicine. Left ventricular apical pseudoaneurysm: echocardiographic and intraoperative findings. 
  • Immediate versus delayed coronary grafting after streptokinase treatment. Postoperative blood loss and clinical results. 
  • Impact of Preoperative Opioid Use After Emergency General Surgery. 
  • Impact of nonculprit vessel myocardial perfusion on outcomes of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention for acute coronary syndromes: analysis from the ACUITY trial (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy). 
  • Impact of percutaneous coronary intervention performance reporting on cardiac resuscitation centers: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. 
  • Improving Emergency Airway Knowledge and Self-Efficacy Levels of Outpatient Gastroenterology Staff via Implementation of Online Education and In Situ Simulation. 
  • Increased Occurrence of Tracheal Intubation-Associated Events During Nights and Weekends in the PICU. 
  • Increased substance P receptor expression by blood vessels and lymphoid aggregates in Clostridium difficile-induced pseudomembranous colitis. 
  • Initial treatment of patients with extensive trauma. 
  • Injuries from the 2002 North Carolina ice storm, and strategies for prevention. 
  • Insurance status predicts acuity of thoracic aortic operations. 
  • Intensive management of severe head injury. 
  • Intraosseous infusion in an emergency situation: a case report. 
  • Intraosseous infusions: a review for the anesthesiologist with a focus on pediatric use. 
  • Is the Combitube a useful emergency airway device for anesthesiologists? 
  • Late restenosis after emergent coronary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction: comparison with elective coronary angioplasty. 
  • Leukopenia is associated with worse but not prohibitive outcomes following emergent abdominal surgery. 
  • Maximizing value and minimizing barriers: Patient-centered community consultation for research in emergency settings. 
  • Medical editors' grand rounds: a discussion of timely topics and editorial emergencies. 
  • Medications in neonatal resuscitation. 
  • Middle-of-the-night percutaneous coronary intervention and its association with percutaneous coronary intervention outcomes performed the following day: an analysis from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry. 
  • Multiple impalement with survival. 
  • Myocardial salvage after failed coronary angioplasty. 
  • NIH Roundtable on Opportunities to Advance Research on Neurologic and Psychiatric Emergencies. 
  • Nalbuphine analgesia in the prehospital setting. 
  • No need to wait: an analysis of the timing of cholecystectomy during admission for acute cholecystitis using the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database. 
  • Nonenhanced helical CT and US in the emergency evaluation of patients with renal colic: prospective comparison. 
  • Nontraumatic neurologic emergencies: imaging findings and diagnostic pitfalls. 
  • Novel transatrial septoplasty technique for neonates with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and an intact or highly restrictive atrial septum. 
  • Office preparedness for pediatric emergencies: a randomized, controlled trial of an office-based training program. 
  • Open fractures of the tibial shaft. 
  • Operating Room Crisis Checklists and Emergency Manuals. 
  • Outcomes Following Urgent/Emergent Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Insights From the STS/ACC TVT Registry. 
  • Outcomes after nonemergent electrical cardioversion for atrial arrhythmias. 
  • Part 6: Resuscitation Education Science: 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care. 
  • Pathophysiology and management of life-threatening asthma. 
  • Patient-Centered Outcome Spectrum: An Evidence-based Framework to Aid in Shared Decision-making. 
  • Perioperative cardiovascular mortality in noncardiac surgery: validation of the Lee cardiac risk index. 
  • Perioperative hypertensive emergencies. 
  • Postoperative Pulmonary Complications, Early Mortality, and Hospital Stay Following Noncardiothoracic Surgery: A Multicenter Study by the Perioperative Research Network Investigators. 
  • Preterm premature rupture of membrane management--inpatient versus outpatient: a retrospective review. 
  • Randomized, blinded trial comparing fondaparinux with unfractionated heparin in patients undergoing contemporary percutaneous coronary intervention: Arixtra Study in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: a Randomized Evaluation (ASPIRE) Pilot Trial. 
  • Recent advances in imaging of cerebrovascular disease. 
  • Recurrent ischemia without warning. Analysis of risk factors for in-hospital ischemic events following successful thrombolysis with intravenous tissue plasminogen activator. 
  • Reliability and validity of scores on The Emergency Severity Index version 3. 
  • Reliability and validity of the emergency severity index for pediatric triage. 
  • Reoperative aortic root replacement: Outcome in a contemporary series. 
  • Repeat CT Performed Within One Month of CT Conducted in the Emergency Department for Abdominal Pain: A Secondary Analysis of Data From a Prospective Multicenter Study. 
  • SCID: A Pediatric Emergency. 
  • ST segment shift in unstable angina: pathophysiology and association with coronary anatomy and hospital outcome. 
  • Same-Day Discharge After Robotic-Assisted Sacrocolpopexy. 
  • Seasonal Incidence of Emergent Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery. 
  • Sedation of children for emergency imaging. 
  • Shared Ventilation: Toward Safer Ventilator Splitting in Resource Emergencies. 
  • Snakebite in the tarheel state. Guidelines for first aid, stabilization, and evacuation. 
  • State Laws on Emergency Holds for Mental Health Stabilization. 
  • Successful management of orbital cellulitis and temporary visual loss after blepharoplasty. 
  • Survival and cardiac event rates in the first year after emergency coronary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction. 
  • Surviving Hurricane Fran and remembering lessons for daily living. 
  • Sustained suppression of ischemic complications of coronary intervention by platelet GP IIb/IIIa blockade with abciximab: one-year outcome in the EPILOG trial. Evaluation in PTCA to Improve Long-term Outcome with abciximab GP IIb/IIIa blockade. 
  • Syndemic effects in complex humanitarian emergencies: A framework for understanding political violence and improving multi-morbidity health outcomes. 
  • THE NATURE AND MANAGEMENT OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. 
  • Taking a risk to save a life. 
  • The American Association for the Surgery of Trauma uniform grading of hemorrhagic emergency general surgery diseases. 
  • The Crisis of Deficiency in Emergency Coverage for Hand and Facial Trauma: Exploring the Discrepancy Between Availability of Elective and Emergency Surgical Coverage. 
  • The Importance of Safety-Net Hospitals in Emergency General Surgery. 
  • The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief: from successes of the emergency response to challenges of sustainable action. 
  • The effect of do-not-resuscitate status on postoperative mortality in the elderly following emergency surgery. 
  • The emergency severity index triage algorithm version 2 is reliable and valid. 
  • The evaluation of casualties from Operation Iraqi Freedom on return to the continental United States from March to June 2003. 
  • The great imitator: Rocky Mountain spotted fever occurring after hospitalization for unrelated illnesses. 
  • The management of fractures with soft-tissue disruptions. 
  • The tipping point: prolonged hospital course as a result of dental infection in a nonagenarian. 
  • Total pulmonary artery occlusion immediately after lung transplantation: successful revascularization with intravascular stents. 
  • Toxic ingestion of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid. 
  • Trainee Involvement in Emergency General Surgery: Is It the Team, or the Players? 
  • Transluminal intracoronary reperfusion catheter: a device to maintain coronary perfusion between failed coronary angioplasty and emergency coronary bypass surgery. 
  • Treatment of non-ST-segment-elevation acute coronary syndromes with platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors: an emergency department perspective. 
  • Treatment outcomes of necrotizing enterocolitis for preterm infants. 
  • Trends in emergency coronary artery bypass grafting after percutaneous coronary intervention, 1994-2003. 
  • Triage and emergency evacuation of recreational divers: a case series analysis. 
  • Understanding the "Weekend Effect" for Emergency General Surgery. 
  • Urgent colonoscopy for evaluation and management of acute lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Using emergency department-based inception cohorts to determine genetic characteristics associated with long term patient outcomes after motor vehicle collision: methodology of the CRASH study. 
  • Vagotomy/drainage is superior to local oversew in patients who require emergency surgery for bleeding peptic ulcers. 
  • Variation in US hospital emergency department admission rates by clinical condition. 
  • Variations in practice and outcomes in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention in the United States and Canada: insights from the Assessment of Pexelizumab in Acute Myocardial Infarction (APEX AMI) trial. 
  • Venezuela's public health crisis: a regional emergency. 
  • What constitutes a psychiatric emergency: clinical and legal dimensions. 
  • Which Complications Matter Most? Prioritizing Quality Improvement in Emergency General Surgery. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Barker, Piers Christopher Andrew, Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Cardiology
  • Bennett, Vann, George Barth Geller Distinguished Professor of Molecular Biology, Duke Cancer Institute
  • Jowell, Paul Simon, Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Gastroenterology
  • McConnell, Eleanor Schildwachter, Associate Professor in the School of Nursing, School of Nursing
  • O'Connor, Christopher Michael, Adjunct Professor in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology
  • Yancy Jr., William Samuel, Professor of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine