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Demographic and Clinical Differences of Aggressive and Non-Aggressive Suicide Attempts in The Emergency Department in the Eastern Region of Turkey
Violence Suicide Attempt Suicide Demography
2015/10/19
Background: Worldwide, suicide ranks among the three leading causes of death among those aged 15-44 years. An estimated 800000 people die by committing suicide annually.
Self-care Barriers Reported by Emergency Department Patients With Acute Heart Failure: A Sociotechnical Systems-based Approach
acute heart failure self-care barriers sociotechnical systems model
2015/3/5
Study objective We pilot tested a sociotechnical systems-based instrument that assesses the prevalence and nature of self-care barriers among patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with ...
Cost-Effectiveness of an Emergency Department Based Early Sepsis Resuscitation Protocol
sepsis emergency medicine
2014/11/28
Background Guidelines recommend that sepsis be treated with an early resuscitation protocol, such as early goal directed therapy (EGDT). Our objective was to assess the cost-effectiveness of implement...
Clinical Characteristics, Management, and Outcomes of Patients Diagnosed With Acute Pulmonary Embolism in the Emergency Department
fibrin fragment D venous thromboembolism medical decision making capnography tomography spiral computed
2014/11/28
Objectives In a large U.S. sample, this study measured the presentation features, testing, treatment strategies, and outcomes of patients diagnosed with pulmonary embolism (PE) in the emergency depart...
The Chest Pain Choice trial: a pilot randomized trial of a decision aid for patients with chest pain in the emergency department
emergency medicine chest pain acute coronary syndrome
2014/11/28
Background: Chest pain is a common presenting complaint in the emergency department (ED). Despite the frequency with which clinicians evaluate patients with chest pain, accurately determining the risk...
Effectiveness of the Chest Pain Choice decision aid in emergency department patients with low-risk chest pain: study protocol for a multicenter randomized trial
D-dimer pulmonary embolism venous thromboembolism testing
2014/11/28
Background: Chest pain is the second most common reason patients visit emergency departments (EDs) and often results in very low-risk patients being admitted for prolonged observation and advanced car...
Clinical features from the history and physical examination that predict the presence or absence of pulmonary embolism in symptomatic emergency department patients: results of a prospective, multi-center study
Prediction decision rules logistic regression D-dimer pulmonary embolism
2014/11/28
Study Objective—Prediction rules for pulmonary embolism (PE) employ variables explicitly shown to estimate the probability of PE. However, clinicians often use variables that have not been similarly v...
Evaluation of Pulmonary Embolism in the Emergency Department and Consistency With a National Quality Measure: Quantifying the opportunity for improvement
pulmonary embolism emergency department national quality measures
2014/11/28
Background The National Quality Forum (NQF) has endorsed a performance measure designed to increase imaging efficiency for the evaluation of pulmonary embolism (PE) in the emergency department (ED). T...
Plasma Levels of Mitochondrial DNA in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Sepsis
Sepsis SIRS mtDNA mitochondrial DNA inflammation
2014/11/28
Introduction Elevated levels of plasma mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) have been reported in trauma patients, and may contribute to the systemic immune response. We sought to determine the plasma levels of ...
The Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score for predicting outcome in patients with severe sepsis and evidence of hypoperfusion at the time of emergency department presentation
sepsis severe sepsis scoring system Sequential Organ Failure Assessment mortality
2014/11/28
Objectives Organ failure worsens outcome in sepsis. The Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score numerically quantifies the number and severity of failed organs. We examined the utility of the...
One year mortality of patients treated with an emergency department based early goal directed therapy protocol for severe sepsis and septic shock: a before and after study
sepsis septic shock emergency medicine mortality
2014/11/28
Introduction Early structured resuscitation of severe sepsis has been suggested to improve short term mortality; however, no previous study has examined the long-term effect of this therapy. We sought...
The significance of non-sustained hypotension in emergency department patients with sepsis
hypotension sepsis emergency medicine
2014/11/28
Objective Few studies have documented the incidence and significance of non-sustained hypotension in emergency department (ED) patients with sepsis. We hypothesized that ED non-sustained hypotension i...
Prospective External Validation of the Clinical Effectiveness of an Emergency Department-Based Early Goal-Directed Therapy Protocol for Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
early goal-directed therapy emergency department resuscitation sepsis septic shock
2014/11/28
Objective: To determine the clinical effectiveness of implementing early goal-directed therapy (EGDT) as a routine protocol in the emergency department (ED). Methods: Prospective interventional study ...
Prospective study of clinician-entered research data in the Emergency Department using an Internet-based system after the HIPAA Privacy Rule
emergency department data collection HIPPA
2014/11/28
Background Design and test the reliability of a web-based system for multicenter, real-time collection of data in the emergency department (ED), under waiver of authorization, in compliance with HIPAA...
Prospective, randomized evaluation of a personal digital assistant-based research tool in the emergency department
personal digital assistants data collection emergency department
2014/11/28
Background Personal digital assistants (PDA) offer putative advantages over paper for collecting research data. However, there are no data prospectively comparing PDA and paper in the emergency depart...