Point-of-Care EEG Is Coming to the Emergency Department
Bedside EEG offers a practical ED solution for rapid seizure detection, post-cardiac arrest care, and avoiding patient transfers for diagnosis alone.
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Point-of-Care EEG Is Coming to the Emergency Department
Bedside EEG offers a practical ED solution for rapid seizure detection, post-cardiac arrest care, and avoiding patient transfers for diagnosis alone. -
Point-of-Care EEG Is Not Ready for Prime Time
Can point-of-care EEG reliably diagnose non-convulsive status epilepticus in the ED? Review the current evidence, limitations, and management strategies. -
Interhospital Transfer Capabilities Still Pose Major Issues
Transferring patients from one ED to another hospital is an established part of emergency medicine practice. Patients...
Point-of-Care EEG Is Not Ready for Prime Time
Can point-of-care EEG reliably diagnose non-convulsive status epilepticus in the ED? Review the current evidence, limitations, and management strategies.
Interhospital Transfer Capabilities Still Pose Major Issues
Transferring patients from one ED to another hospital is an established part of emergency medicine practice. Patients…
Readers Respond: Ethical Issues in Interhospital Transfers of ED Patients
A national physician on-call data center where hospital on-call lists are published and categorized by location would…
Ethical Issues in Interhospital Transfers of Emergency Department Patients
Emergency departments (EDs) provide the essential service of evaluating patients with unscheduled, acute, undifferentiated, and decompensated conditions….
Another COVID Casualty: the Emergency Department Transfer Process
New waves and challenges of COVID-19 keep coming. Emergency physicians keep managing the front lines, caring for…
A Patient Transfer Leads to a Lawsuit
A difficult airway is every emergency physician’s worst nightmare. The decision to intubate a patient needs to…
Transferred Emergency General-Surgery Patients Arrive Sicker
Transferred emergency general surgery (EGS) patients have slightly higher mortality and morbidity rates, compared with directly admitted…