Systematic Review Snapshots

1. Signs, Symptoms and Presentations
2. Abdominal and Gastrointestinal Disorders
3. Cardiovascular Disorders
4. Cutaneous Disorders
5. Endocrine, Metabolic, and Nutritional Disorders
6. Environmental Disorders
7. Head, Ear, Eye, Nose, Throat Disorders
8. Hematologic Disorders
9. Immune System Disorders
10. Infections, Systemic
11. Musculoskeletal Disorders (Nontraumatic)
12. Nervous System Disorders
13. Obstetrics and Gynecology
14. Psychobehavioral Disorders
15. Renal and Urogenital Disorders
16. Thoracic-Respiratory Disorders
17. Toxicologic Disorders
18. Traumatic Disorders


1. SIGNS, SYMPTOMS AND PRESENTATIONS

Does Succinylcholine Maximize Intubating Conditions Better Than Rocuronium for Rapid Sequence Intubation? (SRS - therapy)
Rawle A. Seupaul, James H. Jones
March 2011 • Volume 57 • Number 3 • p301 to p302
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Albumin Administration in the Management of Critically Ill Patients: Is It Safe? (SRA - therapy)
Lauralyn McIntyre, Robert S. Green
July 2009 • Volume 54 • Number 1 • p114 to p116
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Comparison Between Oral Versus Intravenous Rehydration to Treat Dehydration in Pediatric Gastroenteritis (SRA - therapy)
Jeffrey Hom, Richard Sinert
July 2009 • Volume 54 • Number 1 • p117 to p119
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Resuscitation of Hypovolemic Emergency Department Patients: Hypertonic or Isotonic Crystalloids? (SRA - therapy)
Shahriar Zehtabchi, Catherine Tubridy
July 2009 • Volume 54 • Number 1 • p128 to p131
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Dehydration in Infants and Young Children (SRA diagnosis)
Stephen Emond
March 2009 • Volume 53 • Number 3 • p395 to p397
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Fluid Administration in Emergency Department Patients With Uncontrolled Hemorrhage: How Much and When? (SRA therapy)
Shahriar Zehtabchi, Dana Sajed
November 2007 • Volume 50 • Number 5 • p608 to p611
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What Vasopressors Should Be Used to Treat Shock? (SRA therapy)
Jones AE
March 2007 • Volume 49 • Number 3 • p 367-368
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Clinical Assessment of Hypovolemia (SRA diagnosis)
Richard Sinert, Mark Spektor
March 2005 • Volume 45 • Number 3 • p327 to p329
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Does acetaminophen treat fever in children? (SRA therapy)
L M Evered
May 2003 • Volume 41 • Number 5 • p741 to p743
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2. ABDOMINAL AND GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS

Update: Antiemetics for Vomiting Associated With Acute Gastroenteritis in Children (SRS – Therapy)
Ben Carter, Rawle A. Seupaul
(In Press Corrected Proof)
19 March 2012
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     What Is the Role of Antiemetics in the Treatment of Children With
     Acute Gastroenteritis?
     Elizabeth Weinstein, Rawle A. Seupaul
     January 2010 • Volume 55 • Number 1 • p117 to p119

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Diagnostic Accuracy of Noncontrast Computed Tomography for Appendicitis in Adults: A Systematic Review
January 2010 • Volume 55 • Number 1 • p51 to p59
Veronica Hlibczuk, Judith A. Dattaro, Zhezhen Jin, Louise Falzon, Michael D. Brown
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Does This Patient Have Irritable Bowel Syndrome? (SRA diagnosis)
Jonathan Sherbino
January 2010 • Volume 55 • Number 1 • p117 to p119
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Do Opioids Affect the Clinical Evaluation of Patients With Acute Abdominal Pain? (SRA - therapy)
Rajiv Vadera, Jonathan Sherbino
July 2009 • Volume 54 • Number 1 • p 126-127
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Analgesia in Patients With Acute Abdominal Pain: To Withhold or Not to Withhold? (SRA - Therapy)
Richard Sinert, Uche Blackstock
November 2008 • Volume 52 • Number 5 • p 563-566
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Does This Adult Patient Have Appendicitis? (SRA diagnosis)
Benson Yeh
September 2008 • Volume 52 • Number 3 • p 301-303
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Should Proton Pump Inhibitors Be Used for Acute Peptic Ulcer Bleeding? (SRA therapy)
Eskin B, Readie JE
November 2006 • Volume 48 • Number 5 • p 624-626
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Clinical Assessment of Acute Cholecystitis in Adults (SRA diagnosis)
Roe J
July 2006 • Volume 48 • Number 1 • p 101-3
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Is Flumazenil an Effective Treatment for Hepatic Encephalopathy? (SRA therapy)
Barbara G. Lock, MD, Kiran Pandit, MD, MPH
March 2006 • Volume 47 • Number 3 • p 286-8
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Physical Examination of the Liver (SRA diagnosis)
Rawle A. Seupaul, Robert Collins
May 2005 • Volume 45 • Number 5 • p553 to p555
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Abdominal Palpation for the Diagnosis of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (SRA diagnosis)
Christopher R. Carpenter
May 2005 • Volume 45 • Number 5 • p556 to p558
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3. CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS

Does Therapeutic Hypothermia Benefit Survivors of Cardiac Arrest? (SRS – therapy)
Rawle A. Seupaul, Lee G. Wilbur
September 2011 • Volume 58 • Number 3 • p282 to p283
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Does Antihypertensive Drug Therapy Decrease Morbidity or Mortality in Patients With a Hypertensive Emergency? (SRS – therapy)
EBEM Commentator, Raj Vadera, MD, CCFP(EM)
January 2011 • Volume 57 • Number 1 • p64 to p65
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Update: Use of Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors in Patients With Unstable Angina and Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (SRA - therapy)
Maude Latulippe, Eddy S. Lang
November 2010 • Volume 56 • Number 5 • pe1 to pe2
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Should I Consider Treating Patients With Acute Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema With Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation? (SRA therapy)
Rawle A. Seupaul
March 2010 • Volume 55 • Number 3 • p299 to p300
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Rhythm Control With Electrocardioversion for Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter (SRA therapy)
November 2009 • Volume 54 • Number 5 • p745 to p747
Latha G. Stead, Lekshmi Vaidyanathan
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Does the Clinical Examination Predict Lower Extremity Peripheral Arterial Disease? (SRA Diagnosis)
William Kenneth Milne, Andrew Worster
November 2009 • Volume 54 • Number 5 • p748 to p750
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Does This Patient With a Pericardial Effusion Have Cardiac Tamponade? (SRA diagnosis)
Jonathan Sherbino
March 2009 • Volume 53 • Number 3 • p 390 to p391
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Does This Patient Have Congestive Heart Failure? (SRA diagnosis)
Shahriar Zehtabchi, Ethan S. Brandler
January 2008 • Volume 51 • Number 1 • p 87-90
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Rhythm Versus Rate Control for Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter (SRA therapy)
Stead LG, Decker WW
May 2006 • Volume 47 • Number 5 • p 496-8
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Clinical Assessment for Acute Thoracic Aortic Dissection (SRA diagnosis)
Jeffrey Bushnell, James Brown
July 2005 • Volume 46 • Number 1 • p90 to p92
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The use of low-molecular-weight heparins in acute coronary syndromes (SRA therapy)
Michael D. Brown, MD
July 2004 • Volume 44 • Number 1 • p76 to p78
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Anticoagulation or antiplatelet therapy for non-rheumatic atrial fibrillation and flutter (SRA therapy)
B M Diner
January 2003 • Volume 41 • Number 1 • p141 to p143

(Withdrawn from Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews)

Use of Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors in Patients With Unstable Angina and Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (SRA therapy)
Eddy S. Lang, MDCM, CCFP(EM), Marc Afilalo, MD, FRCPC
November 2002 • Volume 40 • Number 5 • p518 to p520
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Angioplasty versus intravenous thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction (SRA therapy)
E. John Gallagher, MD
March 2002 • Volume 39 • Number 3 • p299 to p301

(Withdrawn from Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews)

4. CUTANEOUS DISORDERS

None

5. ENDOCRINE, METABOLIC, AND NUTRITIONAL DISORDERS

None

6. ENVIRONMENTAL DISORDERS

Do mammalian bites require antibiotic prophylaxis? (SRA therapy)
Troy W.S. Turner
September 2004 • Volume 44 • Number 3 • p274 to p276
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7. HEAD, EAR, EYE, NOSE, THROAT DISORDERS

Do Decongestants, Antihistamines, and Nasal Irrigation Relieve the Symptoms of Sinusitis in Children? (SRS – therapy)
Jeffrey Hom
(In Press Corrected Proof)
20 April 2012
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Do Medical Interventions for Traumatic Hyphema Reduce the Risk of Vision Loss? (SRS – therapy)
Jonathan Kirschner, Rawle A. Seupaul
(In Press Corrected Proof)
16 January 2012
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Is the Canalith Repositioning Maneuver Effective in the Acute Management of Benign Positional Vertigo? (SRS – therapy)
Michael D. Brown
September 2011 • Volume 58 • Number 3 • p286 to p287
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Does This Child Have Acute Otitis Media? (SRA diagnosis)
Amandeep Singh, MD, Barbara L. Bond, MD
January 2006 • Volume 47 • Number 1 • p 113-4
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The Clinical Diagnosis of Streptococcal Pharyngitis (SRA diagnosis)
John W. Hafner
July 2005 • Volume 46 • Number 1 • p87 to p89
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Does this patient have temporal arteritis? (SRA diagnosis)
Corinne R. Widico, David H. Newman
January 2005 • Volume 45 • Number 1 • p85 to p87
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Should sore throats be treated with antibiotics? (SRA therapy)
Benson Yeh, Barnet Eskin
January 2005 • Volume 45 • Number 1 • p82 to p84
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Should children with otitis media be treated with antibiotics? (SRA therapy)
Barnet Eskin
November 2004 • Volume 44 • Number 5 • p537 to p539
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Antibiotic treatment for acute maxillary sinusitis (SRA therapy)
Alvin Tang, MD, Brad Frazee, MD
November 2003 • Volume 42 • Number 5 • p705 to p708
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Use of antibiotics in patients with acute bacterial conjunctivitis (SRA therapy)
NE E Schiebel
March 2003 • Volume 41 • Number 3 • p407 to p409
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8. HEMATOLOGIC DISORDERS

Does the Use of Recombinant Factor VIIA Reduce Morbidity or Mortality in Nonhemophiliac Patients? (SRS – therapy)
Steven Sattler, Adam Schwartz
(In Press Corrected Proof)
30 April 2012
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Are Thrombolytics Indicated for Pulmonary Embolism? (SRS – therapy)
Melinda J. Morton, Rodney Omron
(In Press Corrected Proof)
20 April 2012
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What Is the Best Pharmacologic Treatment for Sickle Cell Disease Pain Crises? (SRS – therapy)
Mari Baker, John W. Hafner
(In Press Corrected Proof)
6 January 2012
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Use of low molecular weight heparins in patients with acute venous thromboembolism (SRA therapy)
Brian H. Rowe, MD, MSc, Eddy Lang, MD, CCFP(EM)
May 2002 • Volume 39 • Number 5 • p555 to p557
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9. IMMUNE SYSTEM DISORDERS

Does This Emergency Department Patient Have a Penicillin Allergy? (SRA diagnosis)
Jennifer Martin, Jennifer H. Chao
May 2010 • Volume 55 • Number 5 • p473 to p474
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10. SYSTEMIC INFECTIOUS DISORDERS

Is There a Blood Test That Can Rule Out Serious Bacterial Infection in Children? (SRS – diagnosis)
Jeffrey Hom
(In Press Corrected Proof)
12 December 2011
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Does Resuscitation With Albumin-Containing Solutions Improve Mortality in Sepsis? (SRS – therapy)
Brian J. Tollefson, Alan E. Jones
(In Press Corrected Proof)
09 December 2011
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Is Adjunctive Dexamethasone Beneficial in Patients With Bacterial Meningitis? (SRS – therapy)
Dylan D. Cooper, Rawle A. Seupaul
March 2012 • Volume 59 • Number 3 • p225 to p226
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Can Rapid Viral Testing in the Emergency Department Reduce Antibiotic Use in Children? (SRS – diagnosis)
Lee Wilbur, Rawle Seupaul
(In Press Corrected Proof)
20 June 2011
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Empiric Antibiotic Therapy for Sepsis Patients: Monotherapy With -Lactam or β-Lactam Plus an Aminoglycoside? (SRA therapy)
Richard Sinert, Leah
November 2008 • Volume 52 • Number 5 • p557 to p560
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Corticosteroids for Acute Bacterial Meningitis (SRA therapy)
Suneel Upadhye
September 2008 • Volume 52 • Number 3 • p291 to p293
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Does This Patient Have Influenza? (SRA diagnosis)
Eskin B, Levy R
January 2007 • Volume 49 • Number 1 • p 103-105
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Are Amantadine and Rimantadine Effective in Healthy Adults With Acute Influenza? (SRA therapy)
Hall M, Brown MD
September 2005 • Volume 46 • Number 3 • p 292-3
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Do Corticosteroids Decrease Mortality in Sepsis? (SRA therapy)
Timothy A.D. Graham
March 2005 • Volume 45 • Number 3 • p330 to p332
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Use of Neuraminidase Inhibitor Class of Antiviral Drugs for Treatment of Healthy Adults With an Acute Influenza-like Illness (SRA therapy)
Stephen R. Pitts, MD, MPH
May 2002 • Volume 39 • Number 5 • p552 to p554
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11. MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS (NONTRAUMATIC)

Should Topical Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs Be Used to Treat Acute Musculoskeletal Conditions? (SRS – therapy)
Lee Wilbur, Rawle Seupaul
April 2012 • Volume 59 • Number 4 • p 283 to p 284
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Does This Patient With Diabetes Have Osteomyelitis of the Lower Extremity? (SRA-diagnosis)
William Kenneth Milne, Christopher R. Carpenter
May 2009 • Volume 53 • Number 5 • p677 to p679
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Septic Arthritis in Emergency Department Patients With Joint Pain: Searching for the Optimal Diagnostic Tool (SRA - Diagnosis)
Antonia Hipp, Richard Sinert, EBEM Commentator Contact
November 2008 • Volume 52 • Number 5 • p 567-569
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Clinical Assessment of Low Back Pain (SRA diagnosis)
Antonia Hipp, Richard Sinert, EBEM Commentator Contact
March 2006 • Volume 47 • Number 3 • p 283-5
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12. NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS

Are There Pharmacologic Agents That Safely and Effectively Treat Post–Lumbar Puncture Headache? (SRS – Therapy)
Benton R. Hunter, Rawle A. Seupaul
(In Press Corrected Proof)
20 April 2012
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Does Bed Rest Prevent Post–Lumbar Puncture Headache? (SRS – therapy)
Christian H. Jacobus
February 2012 • Volume 59 • Number 2 • p 139 to p 140
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Are Steroids Effective for Treating Bell's Palsy? (SRS – therapy)
Saleem B. Sheikh, Christian Jacobus
January 2012 • Volume 59 • Number 1 • p 33 to p 34
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Is the Canalith Repositioning Maneuver Effective in the Acute Management of Benign Positional Vertigo? (SRS – therapy)
Michael D. Brown
September 2011 • Volume 58 • Number 3 • p286 to p287
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Do Triptans Effectively Treat Acute Cluster Headache in the Emergency Department? (SRS – therapy)
Rawle A. Seupaul, Lee G. Wilbur
September 2011 • Volume 58 • Number 3 • p284 to p285
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Update: Effect of Thrombolysis in Acute Ischemic Stroke (SRS – therapy)
Jason Mitchell, Eddy Lang
March 2011 • Volume 57 • Number 3 • e16 to e17
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Does This Patient Have a Hemorrhagic Stroke? (SRS – diagnosis)
EBEM Commentator, Andrew Worster, MD, MSc, Teresa Chan, MD
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Is MRI More Accurate Than CT in Patients With Suspected Acute Stroke? (SRS – diagnosis)
EBEM Commentators, Christopher Hall, MD, FRCPC, Eddy Lang, MD, FRCPC
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Are Hemostatic Agents Effective in the Treatment of Acute Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage? (SRS - therapy)
Andrew Worster
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Do Antiviral Medications Improve Recovery in Patients With Bell's Palsy? (SRA therapy)
Jonathan Sherbino
May 2010 • Volume 55 • Number 5 • p475 to p476
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Is This Patient Having a Stroke? (SRA - diagnosis)
Rawle A. Seupaul, Andrew Worster
July 2009 • Volume 54 • Number 1 • p120 to p122
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Role of Abciximab in the Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke (SRA therapy)
Latha G. Stead, Lekshmi Vaidyanathan
March 2009 • Volume 53 • Number 3 • p392 to p394
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Does This Patient Have Dementia? (SRA diagnosis)
Christopher R. Carpenter
November 2008 • Volume 52 • Number 5 • p554 to p556
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Does This Emergency Department Patient With Headache Require Neuroimaging? (SRA diagnosis)
Shahriar Zehtabchi, Brian Wright
March 2008 • Volume 51 • Number 3 • p 324-327
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Should Anticholinergic Drugs Be Used for Neuroleptic-Induced Acute Akathisia? (SRA therapy)
Adam Koertner
September 2007 • Volume 50 • Number 5 • p 346-348
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How Do I Perform a Lumbar Puncture and Analyze the Results to Diagnose Bacterial Meningitis? (SRA diagnosis)
Seupaul RA
July 2007 • Volume 50 • Number 1 • p 85-87
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Role of Early Supported Discharge in Acute Stroke Patients (SRA therapy)
Stead LG, Vaidyanathan L
May 2007 • Volume 49 • Number 5 • p 693-695
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What Is the Preferred First-Line Therapy for Status Epilepticus? (SRA therapy)
Lang ES, Andruchow JE
July 2006 • Volume 48 • Number 1 • p 98-100
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Treatment of Carotid Artery Dissection (SRA therapy)
Lang ES
September 2005 • Volume 46 • Number 3 • p 294-5
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Use of anticoagulants in acute ischemic stroke (SRA therapy)
Latha G. Stead
November 2004 • Volume 44 • Number 5 • p540 to p542
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Clinical assessment of meningitis in adults (SRA diagnosis)
David H. Newman, MD
July 2004 • Volume 44 • Number 1 • p71 to p73
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Blood pressure control in acute stroke (SRA therapy)
L. G. Stead, MD
January 2004 • Volume 43 • Number 1 • p129 to p132
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Antiplatelet agents for acute ischemic stroke (SRA therapy)
L G Stead
September 2003 • Volume 42 • Number 3 • p423 to p425
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Corticosteroid treatment for acute ischemic stroke (SRA therapy)
L G Stead, B H Rowe
July 2003 • Volume 42 • Number 1 • p150 to p152
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Use of thrombolytic therapy in patients with acute ischemic stroke (SRA therapy)
Eddy S. Lang , MDCM, CCFP(EM), CSPQ
March 2002 • Volume 39 • Number 3 • p296 to p298
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13. OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

Medical Management of Incomplete Miscarriage (SRS – therapy)
Erik J. Saude, Eddy S. Lang, Pauline Ekwalanga
April 2012 • Volume 59 • Number 4 • p 294 to p 295
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Diagnostic Utility of Physical Examination, History, and Laboratory Evaluation in Emergency Department Patients With Vaginal Complaints (SRA diagnosis)
Elma Johnson, Nicole Berwald
September 2008 • Volume 52 • Number 3 • p 294-297
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14. PSYCHOBEHAVIORAL DISORDERS

Which Medications Are Associated With Incident Delirium? (SRS – harm)
Christopher R. Carpenter
April 2012 • Volume 59 • Number 4 • p 321 to p 322
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Is This Patient Clinically Depressed? (SRA-diagnosis)
Jonathan Wassermann
May 2009 • Volume 53 • Number 5 • p674 to p676
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15. RENAL AND UROGENITAL DISORDERS

What Is the Appropriate Antibiotic Course for the Treatment of Urinary Tract Infections in Children? (SRA - therapy)
Rawle A. Seupaul
September 2010 • Volume 56 • Number 3 • p300 to p301
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Does This Child Have a Urinary Tract Infection? (SRA-diagnosis)
Rupinder Singh Sahsi, Christopher R. Carpenter
May 2009 • Volume 53 • Number 5 • p680 to p684
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16. THORACIC-RESPIRATORY DISORDERS

Do Febrile Infants Aged 60 to 90 Days With Bronchiolitis Require a Septic Evaluation? (SRS-prognosis)
Anand Swaminathan, Jeffrey Hom
(In Press Corrected Proof)
20 April 2012
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How Accurately Do Pneumonia Severity Scores Predict Mortality in Patients With Community-Acquired Pneumonia? (SRS – therapy)
Ben Hunter, Lee Wilbur
January 2012 • Volume 59 • Number 1 • p 51 to p 52
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Can Emergency Physicians Safely Increase the Proportion of Patients With Community-Acquired Pneumonia Who Are Treated in the Outpatient Setting? (SRS – prognosis)
Ben Hunter, Lee Wilbur
(In Press Corrected Proof)
16 January 2012
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Is Continuous Nebulized ß-Agonist Therapy More Effective Than Intermittent ß-Agonist Therapy at Reducing Hospital Admissions in Acute Asthma? (SRS – therapy)
Angela K. Gregory, Christian H. Jacobus
(In Press Corrected Proof)
6 January 2012
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Is Nebulized Hypertonic Saline Solution an Effective Treatment for Bronchiolitis in Infants? (SRA Therapy)
Kanwal Chaudhry, Richard Sinert
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Clinical Assessment of the Patient With a Suspected Pulmonary Embolism (SRA diagnosis)
Richard Sinert, Matthew Foley
July 2008 • Volume 52 • Number 1 • p 76-79
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The Role of Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists in Asthma Care (SRA therapy)
Neil M. Skjodt, Brian H. Rowe
May 2008 • Volume 51 • Number 5 • p663 to p665
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The Clinical Diagnosis of Infantile Pneumonia (SRA diagnosis)
Frederick RC
November 2006 • Volume 48 • Number 5 • p 627-630
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Diagnosing Pneumonia by Medical History and Physical Examination (SRA diagnosis)
Rosh AJ
November 2005 • Volume 46 • Number 5 • p465 to p467
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Nebulizers versus inhalers with spacers for acute asthma (SRA therapy)
Barry Diner, MD, MSc (Candidate)
March 2004 • Volume 43 • Number 3 • p410 to p412
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Nebulizers versus inhalers with spacers for acute asthma in pediatrics (SRA therapy)
Martin Osmond, MD, CM, FRCPC, Barry Diner, MD, MSc (Candidate)
March 2004 • Volume 43 • Number 3 • p413 to p415
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Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation in acute chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (SRA therapy)
B. H. Rowe, MD, MSc
January 2004 • Volume 43 • Number 1 • p133 to p135
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Are bronchodilators effective in bronchiolitis? (SRA therapy)
Troy W.S. Turner, MD, FRCPC, Lisa M. Evered, MD, FRCPC
November 2003 • Volume 42 • Number 5 • p709 to p711
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Are corticosteroids effective in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? (SRA therapy)
M L Edmonds
September 2003 • Volume 42 • Number 3 • p426 to p428
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Corticosteroid Treatment for Acute Croup (SRA therapy)
Brian H. Rowe, MD, MSc
September 2002 • Volume 40 • Number 3 • p353 to p355
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Addition of Intravenous Aminophylline to β2-Agonist in Adults With Acute Asthma (SRA therapy)
Stephen Emond, MD
September 2002 • Volume 40 • Number 3 • p350 to p352
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Antibiotic Treatment for Acute Bronchitis (SRA therapy)
Marcia L. Edmonds, MD, MSc
July 2002 • Volume 40 • Number 1 • p110 to p112
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17. TOXICOLOGIC DISORDERS

Are Benzodiazepines Effective for Alcohol Withdrawal? (SRS – therapy)
Timothy J. Schaefer, John W. Hafner
(In Press Corrected Proof)
30 April 2012
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To Dive or Not to Dive? Use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to Prevent Neurologic Sequelae in Patients Acutely Poisoned with Carbon Monoxide (SRA therapy)
Judge BS, Brown MD
November 2005 • Volume 46 • Number 5 • p 462-4
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18. TRAUMATIC DISORDERS

Does Buffered Lidocaine Decrease the Pain of Local Infiltration? (SRS – therapy)
Dylan Douglas Cooper, Rawle Anthony Seupaul
April 2012 • Volume 59 • Number 4 • p 281 to p 282
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Can Intra-articular Lidocaine Supplant the Need for Procedural Sedation for Reduction of Acute Anterior Shoulder Dislocation? (SRS – therapy)
Ben Hunter, Lee Wilbur
(In Press Corrected Proof)
12 December 2011
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Does the Administration of Antifibrinolytic Drugs in Acute Trauma Reduce Mortality? (SRS – therapy)
Joshua Bozek, Steven Zimmerman
March 2012 • Volume 59 • Number 3 • p223 to p224
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Is Therapeutic Hypothermia for Closed Head Trauma Beneficial? (SRS – therapy)
EBEM Commentators, Mark Boyko, MD, CCFP, Eddy Lang, MDCM, CCFP
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No Clear Winner Among Dressings for Partial-Thickness Burns (SRA Therapy)
J. Adam Oostema, Dale J. Ray
September 2010 • Volume 56 • Number 3 • p298 to p299
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Preventing Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults (SRA Therapy)
Christopher R. Carpenter
March 2010 • Volume 55 • Number 3 • p296 to p298
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Will My Patient Fall?, (SRA diagnosis)
Christopher R. Carpenter
March 2009 • Volume 53 • Number 3 • p398 to p400
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Mannitol for Traumatic Brain Injury: Searching for the Evidence (SRA therapy)
Eric J. Morley, Shahriar Zehtabchi
September 2008 • Volume 52 • Number 3 • p298 to p300
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The Role of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Prevention of Infection in Patients With Simple Hand Lacerations (SRA therapy)
Zehtabchi S
May 2007 • Volume 49 • Number 5 • p682 to p689
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The FAST Scan: Are We Improving Care of the Trauma Patient? (SRA therapy)
Vance S
March 2007 • Volume 49 • Number 3 • p 364-366
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     Correspondence

     Trauma Ultrasound and the 2005 Cochrane Review
     William T. Hosek, Melissa L. McCarthy
     November 2007 • Volume 50 • Number 5 • p619 to p620
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     In reply
     Steve Vance
     November 2007 • Volume 50 • Number 5 • p620 to p621
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     In reply
     Dirk Stengel
     November 2007 • Volume 50 • Number 5 • p621
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Does This Patient Have a Torn Meniscus or Ligament of the Knee? (SRA diagnosis)
Strayer RJ, Lang ES
May 2006 • Volume 47 • Number 5 • p 499-501
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Is Routine Spinal Immobilization an Effective Intervention for Trauma Patients? (SRA therapy)
Amado Alejandro Baez, MD, MSc, Nicola Schiebel, MD
January 2006 • Volume 47 • Number 1 • p 110-2
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Helmets for preventing head, brain, and facial injuries in cyclists (SRA therapy)
J J Bazarian
May 2003 • Volume 41 • Number 5 • p738 to p740
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Are corticosteroids effective in traumatic spinal cord injury? (SRA therapy)
M T Spencer, J J Bazarian
March 2003 • Volume 41 • Number 3 • p410 to p413
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