PEM studies, April 2024
Clinical and socioeconomic predictors of shunt malfunction in the pediatric ED
(J Neurosurg Pediatr, abstract)
A Quality Improvement Initiative to Minimize Unnecessary Chest X-Ray Utilization in Pediatric Asthma Exacerbations
(Pediatr Qual Saf, abstract)
Patient Portal Enrollment for Discharged Pediatric ED Patients: A Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement Project
(Pediatr Qual Saf, abstract)
Fluids in the treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis in children: A systematic review
(J Evid Based Med, abstract)
Improving Adherence to Evidence-based Practice for Uncomplicated UTI in a Pediatric ED
(Pediatr Qual Saf, abstract)
Improving Wait Times for Children with Caregivers with Limited English Proficiency in the ED
(Pediatr Qual Saf, abstract)
Pediatric Acute Compartment Syndrome in Long Bone Fractures: Who is at Risk?
(J Surg Res, abstract)
Non-suicidal self-injury at a Canadian paediatric ED
(J Surg Res, abstract)
Workplace Violence in the Pediatric ED: A National Survey of Physicians in the United States
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Building Blocks-A Block-by-Block Approach to Better Emergency Care in Children
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Pediatric Epistaxis-Effectiveness of Conservative Management
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Thrombocytopenia and Adverse Bleeding Events in Neonatal Lumbar Punctures in the ED
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Social Care Education and Training Among US Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Programs
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Mentoring: What Women Want
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Utility of Synovial Fluid Biomarkers for Culture-Positive Septic Arthritis in a Lyme Disease-Endemic Region
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Variations in Management and Clinical Outcomes for Children With Diabetic Ketoacidosis in an Academic Pediatric Versus Community ED Setting
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Pediatric mental health ED visits from 2017 to 2022: A multicenter study
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Association Between Chest Compression Pause Duration and Survival After Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
(Circulation, abstract)
Comparison of nine trauma scoring systems in prediction of inhospital outcomes of pediatric trauma patients: a multicenter study
(Sci Rep, abstract)
Medical Costs of RSV-associated Hospitalizations and ED Visits in Children Aged <5 years: Observational Findings from the New Vaccine Surveillance Network
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Perinatal Depression Associated With Increased Pediatric ED Use And Charges In The First Year Of Life
(Health Aff (Millwood), abstract)
Foreign body aspiration in children: our pediatric tertiary care experience
(Pediatr Surg Int, abstract)
Novel Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Securement for Children and Catheter Failure Reduction. A Randomized Clinical Trial
(JAMA Pediatr, full article)
Symptomatic corpus luteum hemorrhage in adolescent females with ITP
(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)
Adaptive platform trials rather than randomised controlled trials for paediatric sepsis
(Emerg Med Australas, abstract)
Pediatric disaster preparedness curriculum across emergency medicine residencies
(Am J Disaster Med, abstract)
Pediatric Outcomes of Emergency Medical Services Non-Transport Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic
(West J Emerg Med, abstract)
Virtual Interviews and the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Match Geography: A National Survey
(West J Emerg Med, abstract)
Predictors of Clinically Important Neuroimaging Findings in Children Presenting Pediatric ED
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Serial Trauma Abdominal Ultrasound in Children (STAUNCH): A Pilot Study
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
The One Pill Can Kill Myth
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
The acute care burden of asthma in children was profoundly reduced during the COVID-19 pandemic: A multi-centre Canadian retrospective study
(Paediatr Child Health, abstract)
Serious bacterial infection risk in recently immunized febrile infants in the ED
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Management of Persistent Low-Suspicion Cervical Lymphadenopathy in Pediatric Patients
(J Surg Res, abstract)
Triptans in the Acute Migraine Management of Children and Adolescents: An Update
(Curr Pain Headache Rep, abstract)
Acute kidney injury in children hospitalised for febrile urinary tract infection
(Acta Paediatr, abstract)
Helping parents know when to seek help for an acutely ill child: Evidence based co-development of a mobile phone app using complex intervention methodology
(Int J Med Inform, abstract)
Identification and management of pediatric venous thromboembolism in the ED
(Pediatr Emerg Med Pract, abstract)
High-Flow Nasal Cannula Versus Nasal Prong Bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Children With Moderate to Severe Acute Bronchiolitis: A RCT
(Pediatr Crit Care Med, abstract)
Exploring the impact of missingness on racial disparities in predictive performance of a machine learning model for ED triage
(JAMIA Open, abstract)
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Hospital-Based Burden of Disease in Children Younger Than 5 Years, 2015-2022
(JAMA Netw Open, abstract)
Predictors of 30-day recurrent ED visits for hyperglycemia in patients with types 1 and 2 diabetes: a population-based cohort study
(CJEM, abstract)
Association between school learning models and psychological and social health visits to the emergency room
(J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open, abstract)
Trends in pediatric prescription-opioid overdoses in U.S. EDs from 2008-2020: An epidemiologic study of pediatric opioid overdose ED visits
(PLoS One, abstract)
Determination, categorization, and hierarchy of content for a pediatric emergency medicine curriculum designed for emergency medicine residents
(AEM Educ Train, abstract)
ED discharge practices for children with acute wheeze and asthma: a survey of discharge practice and review of safety netting instructions in the UK and Ireland
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Overtriage of transfers to the pediatric trauma center: the importance of minor head injury
(J Neurosurg Pediatr, abstract)
Chest pain in pediatric patients in the ED- Presentation, risk factors and outcomes-A systematic review and meta-analysis
(PLoS One, abstract)
Ultrasound Assessment in Children With Suspected Appendicitis: Time to Revise Diagnostic Criteria: A Prospective Cohort Study
(Surg Infect (Larchmt), abstract)
Short waits, happy patients and expert care, moving basic musculoskeletal care from the ED to a physiotherapist-led diversion pathway
(Emerg Med Australas, abstract)
Time to Clinical Stability in Children With Community-Acquired Pneumonia
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Accountability to Quality and Equity of Care for Children With Acute Agitation in the ED
(Hosp Pediatr, full article)
A silent scream in the pediatric ED: child abuse and neglect
(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)
Early Administration of Intravenous Hydration and Opioid Analgesics Is Correlated with Decreased Admission Rates during Vaso-Occlusive Episodes in Sickle Cell Disease
(J Clin Med, abstract)
PECARN prediction rules for CT imaging of children presenting to the ED with blunt abdominal or minor head trauma: a multicentre prospective validation study
(Lancet Child Adolesc Health, abstract)
High-fidelity simulation versus case-based discussion for training undergraduate medical students in pediatric emergencies: a quasi-experimental study
(J Pediatr (Rio J), abstract)
Centiles for the shock index among injured children in the prehospital setting
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)