PEM studies, January 2025
An Activation Failure: Factors Associated With Undertriage of Pediatric Major Trauma Victims
(J Surg Res, abstract)
Optimizing Management of Febrile Young Infants Without Serum Procalcitonin
(Pediatrics, abstract)
The journey to the front door; what pathways do paediatric patients take prior to attending the ED?
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Performing a Multicenter Retrospective Study
(Hosp Pediatr, abstract)
Pediatric Emergency Medical Services Activations Involving Naloxone Administration
(Prehosp Emerg Care, abstract)
Somatic symptom and related disorders in a tertiary paediatric hospital: Characteristics of ED use prior to admission
(Emerg Med Australas, abstract)
Prediction of good neurological outcome after return of circulation following paediatric cardiac arrest: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(Resuscitation, abstract)
EMS Pediatric Trauma Transport: Do Disparities Exist?
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Review of Point-of-Care Diaphragmatic Ultrasound in Emergency Medicine: Background, Techniques, Achieving Competency, Research, and Recommendations
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Heavy menstrual bleeding in adolescents: Evaluation of diagnostic indicators and treatment preferences
(Int J Gynaecol Obstet, abstract)
Factors Associated with Pediatric Drowning-Associated Lung Injury
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Fiber optic laryngoscopy findings in pediatric burn patients referred to the pediatric ED
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Pediatric blunt liver and spleen injury treated in hospitals with pediatric intensive care units: Post-hoc analysis of a multicenter, retrospective observational study
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Accuracy of ICD-10 Codes for Suicidal Ideation and Action in Pediatric ED Encounters
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Missed Opportunity for Initial Diagnosis in Children With Complex Appendicitis
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Toddler's fracture: an updated guide on evaluation and management
(J Pediatr Orthop B, abstract)
Evaluation of ketorolac ceiling dose effects in pediatric patients in the ED
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Extreme Heat Stress and Unplanned Hospital Admissions
(Pediatrics, abstract)
The Influence of Project ECHO and Integrated Behavioral Health in Primary Care on ED Visits Among Youth Diagnosed with Depression
(J Behav Health Serv Res, abstract)
Changes in ED Practices After Implementation of a Standardized Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Guideline
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
A National Survey of Caregiver Needs and Experiences When Attending the ED
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
A Qualitative Assessment of Barriers, Facilitators, and Outcomes in a Simulation-Based Collaborative Quality Improvement Program: The ImPACTS Project
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Virtual Neonatal Resuscitation Curriculum for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to Improve Out-of-Hospital Newborn Care
(Prehosp Emerg Care, abstract)
Pediatric Craniofacial Injuries Involving Alcohol: An Epidemiologic Study
(J Craniofac Surg, abstract)
Exploring Cannabis-Associated Presentations to Canadian Pediatric EDs: A Cross-Sectional Study
(Cannabis, abstract)
Detection of paediatric skull fractures using POCUS
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Examining clinicians' fatigue in a pediatric ED
(Appl Ergon, abstract)
Pediatric Snowboarding-Related Concussions and Musculoskeletal Injuries Decreased From 2012 to 2022
(Arthrosc Sports Med Rehabil, abstract)
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Intravenous Magnesium Sulfate in Pediatric Acute Asthma Exacerbations
(J Clin Pharmacol, abstract)
Postintubation Sedation of Pediatric Patients in the ED: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Neuropsychiatric Stabilization in Youths on the Autism Spectrum in the Pediatric ED: A Call for Practice Standardization
(J Pediatr Health Care, abstract)
Infectious Risk in Pediatric EDs in Italy: A Survey by the Italian Society for Pediatric Emergency and Urgent Medicine (SIMEUP) on Available Preventive and Diagnostic Tools
(J Clin Med, abstract)
Trends in Pediatric Neck Injuries During Sporting Activities
(J Clin Med, abstract)
Differences in Clinical Outcomes and Patients' Characteristics Between Childhood and Adolescent Testicular Torsion
(Cureus, abstract)
Factors Associated With Leaving-Without-Being-Seen in Pediatric ED Patients
(Cureus, abstract)
Pharmacological Interventions for the Acute Treatment of Hyperkalaemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
(Resuscitation, abstract)
Evaluation of Generative Artificial Intelligence Models in Predicting Pediatric Emergency Severity Index Levels
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
The abdomen does not lie, but the labs might: Predictors of intra-abdominal injury on computed tomography imaging in pediatric blunt trauma patients
(J Trauma Acute Care Surg, abstract)
Exploring diagnostic stewardship in the ED evaluation of pediatric abdominal pain in a statewide quality collaborative
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Effectiveness of Nirsevimab Immunoprophylaxis Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus-related Outcomes in Hospital Care Settings: A Seasonal Cohort Study of Infants in Catalonia
(Pediatr Infect Dis J, abstract)
ED utilization by youth before and after firearm injury
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Comparison of two point-of-care lung ultrasound techniques and their associated outcomes for bronchiolitis in the pediatric ED
(Ultrasound J, abstract)
Suicidal thoughts and behaviors among gender-minority adolescents in the ED
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Application of the Diagnosis Grouping System to Pediatric ED Encounters
(Hosp Pediatr, abstract)
A novel tool for assessing pediatric emergency care in low- and middle-income countries: a pilot study
(Int J Emerg Med, abstract)
Morbidity and Mortality of Drowning Children in Jerusalem District - Retrospective Analysis
(Prehosp Disaster Med, abstract)
Optimizing the Use of Computed Tomography for Appendicitis Diagnosis in the Pediatric ED Through the Quality Improvement Methodology
(Cureus, abstract)
Epidemiology of diagnostic errors in pediatric EDs using electronic triggers
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Twenty-four-hour pattern of children with febrile seizures presenting to a United States Pediatric ED
(Epilepsy Res, abstract)
Diagnostic value of CT scans in pediatric patients with acute non-traumatic altered mental status: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)
Improving Pediatric ED Access to Discharge Prescriptions
(Hosp Pediatr, abstract)
ED Visits Following Supracondylar Humerus Fractures
(J Pediatr Orthop, abstract)
Code Milk: Finding the Pulse of Lactation Culture, Practices, and Preferences of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellows
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Team resuscitation for paediatrics (TRAP); application and validation of a paediatric resuscitation quality instrument in non-simulated resuscitations
(Resusc Plus, abstract)
Performance of individual criteria of the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) intraabdominal injury prediction rule
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Factors Associated with Abusive Head Trauma in Young Children Presenting to Emergency Medical Services Using a Large Language Model
(Prehosp Emerg Care, abstract)
Decreasing Unnecessary Resource Utilization for New-onset, Unprovoked, Afebrile Seizure in the ED
(Pediatr Qual Saf, abstract)
Burden of RSV infections among young children in primary care: a prospective cohort study in five European countries (2021-23)
(Lancet Resp Med, abstract)
Pulmonary aspiration after activated charcoal in unintentional acute poisonings in childhood
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Skin Glue to Reduce Intravenous Catheter Failure in Children
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Incidental Findings on Computed Tomography in Children With Blunt Abdominal Trauma
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Development and Evaluation of a New Gastroenteritis Clinical Severity Score for Children Aged Under 5
(Acta Paediatr, abstract)
The Use of PediSTAT Application by Paramedics Working in Saudi Arabia to Reduce the Risk of Medication Error for Pediatric Patients
(Pediatr Rep, abstract)
Investigating the Relationship Between Midazolam Serum Concentrations and Paediatric Delirium in Critically Ill Children
(Pediatr Rep, abstract)
Procedural Entrustment Alignment Between Pediatric Residents and Their Preceptors in the Pediatric ED
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Does Virtual Interviewing Provide the Information for a Satisfactory Rank Decision?: A Perspective From the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Interviews
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Pharmacotherapy for Agitation Management in a Pediatric ED
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Reducing Employee Injuries from Aggressive Patient Behavior at Children's Hospital by Implementing a Behavioral Response Team
(Pediatr Qual Saf, abstract)
Advanced Paediatric Life Support: A 25-year journey in Australia
(Emerg Med Australas, abstract)
Nurse vs physician decision-making in the ED for short acting β2-agonist administration in pediatric asthma
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Pediatric apophysitis management in the ED
(Pediatr Emerg Med Pract, abstract)
Neighbourhood socioeconomic conditions and emergency admissions for ambulatory care sensitive conditions in children: a longitudinal ecological analysis in England, 2012-2017
(BMJ Paediatr Open, abstract)
Stabilizing Pediatric Patients During Psychiatric Boarding: A Quality Improvement Project
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Depression in children with abdominal pain in the ED
(Pediatr Rep, abstract)
How Pediatric Readiness can Impact Pediatric Trauma From Every Day to Mass Events
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Management of infants presenting with fever: a review of pan-London hospital guidelines and national guidelines
(BMJ Paediatr Open, abstract)
Six-Month Outcomes in the Long-Term Outcomes After the Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Study
(JAMA Pediatr, abstract)
How useful was a paediatric physical abuse screening project in a rural Australian ED?
(Emerg Med Australas, abstract)
Wave in Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes Incidence After the Emergence of COVID-19: Peak and Trough Patterns in German Youth-A Population-Based Study
(Diabetes Care, no abstract)
Current Evidence on the Care of Young Infants With Hypothermia in the ED
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
EXPRESS: Implementation of telepsychiatry in an urban pediatric satellite ED
(J Investig Med, abstract)
The Calgary Kids' Hand Rule: External Validation of a Prediction Model to Triage Pediatric Hand Fractures
(Plast Surg (Oakv), abstract)
Can Intravenous Caffeine Citrate Be Used for Severe Asthma Exacerbation in Children? A Retrospective Comparative Study
(J Paediatr Child Health, abstract)
A pediatric emergency prediction model using natural language process in the pediatric ED
(Sci Rep, abstract)
From pediatric ED to pediatric intensive care unit: a retrospective study in a French Tertiary University hospital
(Arch Pediatr, abstract)
Phenotypic Classification of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Using Latent Class Analysis
(JAMA Netw Open, full article)
Evaluating C-Reactive Protein and Procalcitonin Discordance Among Febrile Infants at Risk of Serious Bacterial Infections
(Acta Pediatr, abstract)
Association between response time and time from EMS contact with the patient to hospital arrival as well as survival and neurological outcomes in pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
(Prehosp Emerg Care, abstract)
Identification of suicide risk in a pediatric psychiatric emergency setting: Comparing the Ask Suicide-screening Questions and the Kiddie-Computerized Adaptive Test-Suicide Scale
(Evid Based Pract Child Adolesc Ment Health, abstract)
Quality of Care for Young Febrile Infants Varied Widely Among Spanish Paediatric EDs
(Acta Paediatr, abstract)
Risk Factors and Clinical Predictors of Suicidal Behaviors and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Among Pediatric Psychiatry Emergency Admissions Pre- and Post-Pandemic
(Children (Basel), abstract)
Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Pediatric ED: An Observational Pre-Post Study
(Children (Basel), abstract)
Using artificial intelligence based language interpretation in non-urgent paediatric emergency consultations: a clinical performance test and legal evaluation
(BMC Health Serv Res, abstract)
Enhancing trauma cardiopulmonary resuscitation simulation training with the use of virtual reality (Trauma SimVR): Protocol for a randomized controlled trial
(PLoS One, abstract)
Association between socioeconomic status and nonurgent presentations to pediatric EDs: a retrospective study
(Eur J Emerg Med, abstract)
Incidental Findings on Computed Tomography in Children With Blunt Abdominal Trauma
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Dissociative and Deep Sedations Administered by Trained Unsupervised Pediatric Residents in Israeli EDs
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
First-Attempt Success in Ultrasound-Guided vs Standard Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Insertion - The EPIC Superiority Randomized Clinical Trial
(JAMA Pediatr, abstract)