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Pearls from Emergency Medicine Literature on Pulmonary Problems, Bleeding, Evaluating Pediatric Injuries, and More

By Ryan Patrick Radecki, MD, MS | on November 12, 2017 | 1 Comment
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That’s all we have time for this year. Chances are, next year will similarly provide a steady stream of practice-evolving evidence—and we’ll be back at this again!

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ACEP Now: Vol 36 – No 11 – November 2017

References

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  2. Yan Z, Ip IK, Raja AS, et al. Yield of CT pulmonary angiography in the emergency department when providers override evidence-based clinical decision support. Radiology. 2017;282(3):717-725.
  3. van der Hulle T, Cheung WY, Kooij S, et al. Simplified diagnostic management of suspected pulmonary embolism (the YEARS study): a prospective, multicentre, cohort study. Lancet. 2017;390(10091):289-297.
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  7. Babl FE, Borland ML, Phillips N, et al. Accuracy of PECARN, CATCH, and CHALICE head injury decision rules in children: a prospective cohort study. Lancet. 2017;389(10087):2393-2402.
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Ryan Patrick Radecki, MD, MS

Ryan Patrick Radecki, MD, MS, is an emergency physician and informatician with Christchurch Hospital in Christchurch, New Zealand. He is the Annals of Emergency Medicine podcast co-host and Journal Club editor and can be found on Twitter @emlitofnote.

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One Response to “Pearls from Emergency Medicine Literature on Pulmonary Problems, Bleeding, Evaluating Pediatric Injuries, and More”

  1. November 26, 2017

    John Hipskind Reply

    Great assessments with the ever entertaining interwoven humor! Please keep them coming.

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