Emergency Medicine

Burnout Increasing Among Physicians in the United States

Oct 9, 2023

FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The physician burnout rate in the United States is...

Determining NT-proBNP Cut-off Value to Exclude Heart Failure in AF Patients

Oct 6, 2023

The following is a summary of “NT-proBNP cut-off value for ruling out heart failure in...

Pediatric Case Fatality Rates Increased From 2011 to 2021

Oct 6, 2023

THURSDAY, Oct. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Pediatric case fatality rates have increased over...

70 Million ‘Slime Licker’ Candies Recalled Due to Choking Risk

Oct 6, 2023

THURSDAY, Oct. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Candy Dynamics Inc. said Thursday it is recalling...

More Than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente Union Workers Go on Strike

Oct 5, 2023

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Health care workers who serve millions of...

Chatbots Generate Mostly Accurate Information to Medical Queries

Oct 5, 2023

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Chatbots generate mostly accurate information to...

Utility of D-dimer Measurement Regardless of Time Since Onset of AAS Symptoms

Oct 4, 2023

The following is a summary of “D-dimer measurement is useful irrespective of time from the onset of acute aortic syndrome symptoms,” published in the September 2023 issue of Emergency Medicine by Otani, et al. In...

More Than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente Union Workers Could Strike on Wednesday

Oct 4, 2023

TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Health care workers who serve millions of Americans...

Neurological Outcome Impacted by Delayed Arrival of ALS in a Multi-Tier Emergency Response System

Oct 3, 2023

The following is a summary of “Delayed arrival of advanced life support adversely affects...

Self-Administered Etripamil Safe, Effective for Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia

Oct 2, 2023

FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Investigational etripamil nasal spray is well...

Alpha-Tryptase Linked to Prevalence of Anaphylaxis, Food Allergy

Oct 2, 2023

FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Alpha-tryptase is associated with increased...

Drug Decriminalization Not Tied to Change in Fatal Drug Overdose Rates

Oct 2, 2023

FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 (HealthDay News) — There is no evidence of an association between...

Enhancing Pediatric OHCA Care with Advanced Airway Management

Sep 29, 2023

The following is a summary of “Advanced airway management for pediatric out-of-hospital...

Exploring the Link Between Advanced Care Planning and ED Visits

Sep 28, 2023

The following is a summary of “Association between advanced care planning and emergency...

Physical Restraint Use More Likely for Black Adults in Emergency Departments

Sep 28, 2023

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In adult emergency departments, physical...

More Progress Seen in Female Versus Minority Leadership Diversity in Medicine

Sep 28, 2023

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Some specialties have made significant...

Clinical Characteristics of Retinopathy Following Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Sep 27, 2023

The following is a summary of “Clinical features of retinopathy after cardiopulmonary...

Establishing the Ideal Calcium Repletion Dosage for Patients Requiring MTP Activation

Sep 27, 2023

The following is a summary of “Defining the optimal calcium repletion dosing in patients requiring activation of massive transfusion protocol,” published in the August 2023 issue of Emergency Medicine by Robinson et...