PEM studies, September 2024
Pediatric Procedural Sedation
(Pediatr Ann, abstract)
The Febrile Infant: Updates in Evaluation and Management
(Pediatr Ann, abstract)
Trauma diagnoses during emergency psychiatric evaluation among youth with and without autism spectrum disorder
(Autism, abstract)
Improving Timely Administration of Essential Outpatient Medications in a Pediatric ED
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Imaging rules in paediatric trauma: the PECARN decision rules for head, neck and abdominal trauma
(Arch Dis Child, no abstract)
Use of intranasal and sublingual analgesia in children and adolescents in the paediatric ED
(BMJ Paediatr Open, abstract)
Prevalence of pain-related presentations in Canadian pediatric EDs
(CJEM, abstract)
Paediatric Septic Arthritis of the Hip and the Efficacy of Kocher's Criteria: A Literature Review
(Cureus, abstract)
Association of Time Since Diagnosis of Pediatric Ileocolic Intussusception With Success of Attempted Reduction: Analysis in 1065 Patients
(AJR Am J Roentgenol, abstract)
Evaluating the Success Rate of Distal Femur Intraosseous Access Attempts in Pediatric Patients in the Prehospital Setting: A Retrospective Analysis
(Prehosp Emerg Care, abstract)
Intravenous levetiracetam versus intravenous phenytoin as second Line treatment in pediatric convulsive status epilepticus- open label randomized controlled trial
(J Family Med Prim Care, abstract)
Emergency pediatric patients and use of the pediatric assessment triangle tool (PAT): a scoping review
(BMC Emerg Med, abstract)
Characteristics of Admissions from the Pediatric ED Observation Unit
(South Med J, abstract)
Intranasal Fentanyl Versus Morphine in Fracture Reduction in a Pediatric Trauma Center
(J Am Acad Orthop Surg, abstract)
Association of ED characteristics with presence of recommended pediatric-specific behavioral health policies
(J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open, abstract)
POCUS for pediatric appendicitis in the pediatric ED: An 8-year retrospective review
(J Clin Ultrasound, abstract)
The role of secondary imaging in children aged under 24 months with proven skull fracture on initial computed tomography scan
(Neurosurg Rev, abstract)
Navigating the emergence of point-of-care diagnostics in paediatric emergency medicine
(Arch Dis Child, np abstract)
Amoxicillin vs. placebo to reduce symptoms in children with group A streptococcal pharyngitis: a randomized, multicenter, double-blind, non-inferiority trial
(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)
Pharmacological management of prolonged seizures in Dravet syndrome including intravenous phenytoin
(Epilepsia, abstract)
Comparing sedative and non-sedative reduction techniques in paediatric intussusception: Insights from a 6-year study
(Med J Malaysia, abstract)
Safety of adenosine for pediatric tachyarrhythmia treatment in the ED: a multi-hospital 10-year cross-sectional study
(Int J Emerg Med, abstract)
Implementation of the WHO Standards to assess quality of paediatric care at the facility level using service users' perspective as source of data
(BMJ Paediatr Open, abstract)
Implementation of the WHO standards to assess quality of care for children with acute pain in EDs: findings of a multicentre study (CHOICE) in Italy
(BMJ Paediatr Open, abstract)
Implementation of the WHO standards to assess the quality of care for children with acute diarrhoea: findings of a multicentre study (CHOICE) in Italy
(BMJ Paediatr Open, abstract)
Implementation of the WHO Standards to assess the quality of paediatric care using health workers as source of data: findings of a multicentre study (CHOICE) in Italy
(BMJ Paediatr Open, abstract)
Improving pediatric procedural skills and EPA assessments through an acute care procedural skills curriculum
(PLoS One, abstract)
Obesity is a predictor of abdominal computed tomography imaging in pediatric trauma patients
(J Trauma Acute Care Surg, abstract)
The safety of methoxyflurane for emergency pain relief in children and adolescents: a retrospective cohort study
(Prehosp Emerg Care, abstract)
Aspirations Dashed: Conventional Synovial Fluid Analysis Is Superior to Synovial Fluid and Blood Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratios in Diagnosing Pediatric Septic Arthritis
(J Pediatr Orthop, abstract)
Real-world effectiveness of nirsevimab immunisation against bronchiolitis in infants: a case-control study in Paris, France
(Lancet Child Adolesc Health, abstract)
Intranasal midazolam for procedural distress in children in the ED: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(CJEM, abstract)
Establishing thresholds for shock index in children to identify major trauma
(Injury, abstract)
Plasma Biomarkers of Traumatic Brain Injury in Adolescents With Sport-Related Concussion
(JAMA Netw Open, full article)
Practice variation in the management of pediatric intussusception: a narrative review
(Eur J Pediatr, full article)
Salbutamol safety in children under 2 years of age with acute wheezing: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Severe respiratory syncytial virus infection in children: burden, management, and emerging therapies
(Lancet, abstract)
Risk of Urinary Tract Infection and Bacteremia in Infants Infected With COVID-19
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Echocardiograms and bed placement in patients with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children
(Transl Pediatr, abstract)
The prevalence of Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease among paediatric patients with transient synovitis of the hip: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(J Orthop Surg Res, abstract)
Non-Operative Management of Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Children: Can Patients Be Discharged From the Emergency Department?
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Closing the Trauma Performance Improvement Loop With In-situ Simulation
(J Surg Res, abstract)
Nirsevimab and Acute Bronchiolitis Episodes in Pediatric EDs
(Pediatrics, abstract)
The Effect of Step Stool Use on Chest Compression Quality During CPR in Young Children: Findings From the Videography in Pediatric Emergency Research (VIPER) Collaborative
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Measuring Overcrowding in a Large Academic Tertiary Care Pediatric ED
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Rotavirus Vaccine Effectiveness Against Severe Acute Gastroenteritis: 2009-2022
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Comparative efficacy of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for mitigating pain and anxiety associated with venipuncture: a randomised controlled trial
(BMJ Paediatr Open, abstract)
Sustainability assessment of a quality improvement initiative on the management of bronchiolitis
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
What is the utility of point-of-care ultrasound for suspected pulled elbow? A single-centre case series
(J Pediatr Child Health, abstract)
Risk factors for failure of enema reduction of intussusception in children
(Sci Rep, abstract)
ED Screening and Interventions for Adolescents With Substance Use: A Narrative Review
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
A critical assessment of time-to-antibiotics recommendations in pediatric sepsis
(J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc, abstract)
Evaluation of Intranasal Fentanyl and Midazolam Among Inpatient Pediatric Patients
(Hosp Pediatr, abstract)
Effectiveness of Direct Admission Compared to Admission Through the ED: A Stepped-Wedge Cluster-Randomized Trial
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Development of the National Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Project assessment
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Derivation of a clinical decision rule for termination of resuscitation in non-traumatic pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
(Resuscitation, abstract)
How Super Is Supertrack? Expediting Care of Fast-track Patients through a Pediatric ED
(Pediatr Qual Saf, abstract)
Navigating the risks of pediatric head trauma: the role of imaging and radiation safety
(Neurosurg Rev, abstract)
Comparison of Interfacility Transfer of Critically Ill Pediatric Patients by Helicopter Versus Ground Ambulance in a Remote and Rural Domain
(Air Med J, abstract)
A Study of Skeletal Survey Disparity in Pediatric Head Injury in the ED
(Child Maltreat, abstract)
Utility of interleukin-6 to identify serious bacterial infections in febrile infants aged ≤60 days
(Acta Paediatr, abstract)
Parental Preferences and Shared Decision-Making for the Management of Febrile Young Infants
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Factors Associated With Recurrent Pediatric Firearm Injury : A 10-Year Retrospective Cohort Analysis
(Ann Intern Med, abstract)
Cannabinoids Used for Medical Purposes in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(JAMA Pediatr, abstract)
Heart rate to identify non-febrile children with dehydration and acute kidney injury in ED: a prospective validation study
(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)
National trends in pediatric drowning - insights from the Israeli Ministry of Health registry-based cohort
(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)
Comparison of different behaviour management techniques while administering injectable la with minimum pain perception and anxiety in children
(J Clin Exp Dent, abstract)
Association between helicopter medical services for pediatric trauma patients and mortality: Systematic review and meta-analysis
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Addressing the Multidimensional Aspects of Trauma in ED Boarding for Neurodiverse Youth
(Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am, abstract)
Associations with early vomiting when using intranasal fentanyl and nitrous oxide for procedural sedation in children: A secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial
(Emerg Med Australas, abstract)
Use of EDs by children and young people following telephone triage: a large database study
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Languages other than English in a pediatric ED: Documentation, extended stays, and revisits
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Bleeding control methods for kids: A pediatric approach to the national education campaign-a pilot program
(J Trauma Acute Care Surg, abstract)
Practice variation in the management of pediatric intussusception: a narrative review
(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)
The Last Straw: Trends in Straw-Related ED Visits
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
The value of white blood cell count in predicting serious bacterial infections in children presenting to the ED: a multicentre observational study
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Hair Today, OR Tomorrow: A Multicenter Case Series of Gastric Bezoars in Children Diagnosed With Point-of-Care Ultrasound
(Pediatr Emerg  Care, abstract)
Low caregiver health literacy is associated with non-urgent pediatric ED use
(CJEM, abstract)
Emergent veno-arterial extra-corporeal membrane oxygenator support for refractory acute myocarditis in paediatric patients
(Cardiol Young, abstract)
Presentation to the ED Increases the Likelihood of Surgical Management of Minimally Displaced Gartland Type IIa Pediatric Supracondylar Humerus Fractures
(J Pediatr Orthop, abstract)
Procedural sedation competencies: a review and multidisciplinary international consensus statement on knowledge, skills, training, and credentialing
(Br J Anaesth, abstract)
A scoping review study of patients with a primary immune deficiency who have presented to the paediatric ED with a fever
(Australas Emerg Care, abstract)
Abandonment of paediatric peripheral intravenous catheter insertion in the ED: A retrospective cohort study
(J Paediatr Child Health, abstract)
Clinician Perspectives on Decision Support and AI-based Decision Support in a Pediatric ED
(Hosp Pediatr, abstract)
Identifying serious underlying diagnoses among patients with brief resolved unexplained events (BRUEs): a Canadian cohort study
(BMJ Paediatr Open, abstract)
Efficacy and safety of buccal midazolam for seizures outside the hospital: Real-world clinical experience
(Brain Dev, abstract)
ED management of acute scrotal pain in pediatric patients
(Pediatr Emerg Med Pract, abstract)
Management of neonatal head injuries: A retrospective cohort study
(Acta Paediatr, abstract)
A Narrative Review of the Efficacy and Safety of Oral Ketamine in Pediatric Sedation: A Critical Analysis of Current Evidence
(Cureus, abstract)
Comparison of peripheral cannula outcomes, ultrasound-guided placement of deep veins versus blind insertion of superficial veins in children aged 0-18 years: A retrospective study
(J Vasc Access, abstract)
Paediatric mass casualty response through the lens of Functional Resonance Analytical Methodology- lessons learned
(Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med, abstract)
Development and Validation of a Bayesian Network Predicting Intubation Following Hospital Arrival Among Injured Children
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)