Submissions from 2025
870: Burnout Among Pediatric ICU Staff Nurses and Respiratory Therapists: A Mixed-Methods Study., Lena Baker, Andrea Scioscia, and Christine Marlow
Disparities in Revascularization for Nonwhite Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Chest Pain, Lucas M. Boyer, Anna C. Snavely, Nicklaus P. Ashburn, Jason P. Stopyra, Subha V. Raman, Jeffrey M. Caterino, Carol L. Clark, Alan E. Jones, Michael E. Hall, Carolyn J. Park, Brian C. Hiestand, Sujethra Vasu, Michael A. Kutcher, W Gregory Hundley, Simon A. Mahler, and Chadwick D. Miller
1431: Efficacy and Safety of Sequential Nephron Blockade vs Loop Diuretic for De-Resuscitation in the ICU, Jessica Briscoe, Noelle Addair, Andrew Shine, Lauren Caldwell, Jeremy Greenberg, Jessica Parker, Nolan Rossman, and Megan Patel
Suicide Attempts Among Patients Presenting to Emergency Departments for a Confirmed Opioid Overdose: A Multicenter Study., Rachel Culbreath, Alyssa Falise, Kim Aldy, Jeffrey Brent, Paul Wax, Alex Krotulski, Shao Li, Sharan Campleman, Barry Logan, and Bryan Judge
352: Impact of Unknown Race/Ethnicity on Mortality and Use of Machine Learning for Ethnicity Prediction., Muhammad M. Edhi, Ghazal Haddad, Mohammad Koshkooli, Jifan Gao, Cameron Pitsch, Eunie Yook, Maximilliano Tamae Kakazu, and Leo Anthony Celi
Impact of Chronic Conditions and Pre-Existing Social Determinants of Health on Acute Coronary Syndrome Diagnosis, Brian Felice, Payal Shah, Tai Metzger, Ramin Homayouni, and David A. Berger
1056: Precision Medicine Immune Profiling of Pediatric Patients with Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome., Austin Goodyke, Lena Sanfilippo, Sanjana Arora, Mason Westgate, Marlene Gomez-Vergara, Caleb Bupp, Nicholas Hartog, and Surender Rajasekaran
150: Cardiac Sarcoidosis and the Diagnostic Value of Excisional Lymph Node Biopsy., Javeria Hayat, Rija Siddique, and Wahaaj A. Khan
1762: Metabotranscriptomic Signatures in Pediatric Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Role for IPA?, Elora Hussain, Surender Rajasekaran, Ali Yilmaz, Juozas Gordevicius, Jeremy Prokop, Emily Nonnemacher, Lena Sanfilippo, Nadia Ashrafi, Romana Ashrafi Mimi, and Stewart Graham
Absolute vs. Relative Delta High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin Measures in Patients With Acute Chest Pain, Benjamin T. Hutchison, David A. Berger, Brian J. O'Neil, David G. Beiser, Joseph Miller, Nicklaus P. Ashburn, Max Higgins, James H. Paxton, Bory Kea, VIjayay Arun Kumar, Brett R. Todd, and Simon A. Mahler
737: Potential for a Metabolomics-Based Precision Medical Approach for Traumatic Brain Injury Patients., Emily Nonnemacher, Elora Hussain, Lena Sanfilippo, Surender Rajasekaran, and Stewart Graham
Short-Term Outcomes of Patients Treated for Elevated Blood Pressure in the Emergency Department, Frosilda Pushani, Wilfredo Escala, and Brett R. Todd
A Retrospective Analysis of High-Sensitivity Troponin and Elevated Blood Pressure in the Emergency Department, Leon Quach, David A. Berger, Yuying Xing, and Brett R. Todd
The Impact of Point-of-Care Electrolyte Testing on Pediatric Emergency Department Length of Stay: A Case-Control Study, Benjamin Roshak and Margaret Menoch
Preparing Residents to Lead Didactic Presentations: Insights From a Foundation of Emergency Medicine Survey, Frances Rusnack, Kevin Schlicksup, Michael Sobin, Sydney Miller, and Kristen Grabow Moore
1443: Omic Biomarkers in Traumatic Brain Injury Reveal Increased Gut Permeability with Granulopoiesis Loss., Lena Sanfilippo, Yvonne Edgerly, Nadia Ashrafi, Ali Yilmaz, Romana Ashrifi Mimi, Emily Nonnemacher, Elora Hussain, Jeremy Prokop, Stewart Graham, and Surender Rajasekaran
711: Acute Opioid Toxicity Causing Reversible Cerebral Edema Requiring CSF Diversion, Kaitlin Schoder and Tia Chakraborty
Prehospital Pediatric Burn Care and Transfers: A Descriptive Study, David Seungwoo Seo, Margaret Menoch, and Akshay Vivek Nandavar
Submissions from 2024
Lactate Expression, Mortality, and Length of Stay in Emergency Department Patients With Sepsis and Intubation, Heaveen Ahdi, Nadine Talia, Ray Lee, Lili Zhao, Ronny Otero, and David A. Berger
Comparing Outcomes of Mechanical and Manual Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Retrospective Cohort Study, Margaret Beyer, Fabirce I. Mowbray, Nicole Wannis, David A. Berger, Christine M. Brent, Robert Dunne, Theresa A. Shields, Matthew T. Ball, Joseph Miller, and Howard Klausner
The Rural Medicine Curriculum: The Missing Piece of Urban Residency Education, Robert Calleja and Bophal Hang
Patient Identification of Their Emergency Department Providers: Assessing the Impact of a Targeted Intervention, Eli Farhy, Morgan Porter, Liza Khalil, Yuying Xing, Lili Zhao, Danielle Turner-Lawrence, and Brett Todd
Screen Positives For Potential ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Door to Electrocardiogram by Sex and Race, Sarah Galla, Gautam Pathak, Dalia Owda, Amit Bahl, James Ziadeh, Susan Bork, Robert Swor, Karen Childers, Maya Yiadom, and David A. Berger
Diuretic Dose Ratio is Associated With Reduced Hospital Length of Stay in Acute Heart Failure, Sarah Galla, Yuying Xing, Lihua Qu, and David A. Berger
Diuretic dose ratio is associated with reduced hospital length of stay in acute heart failure, Sarah Galla, Yuying Xing, Lihua Qu, and David A. Berger
"Follow-Up in a Few Days": Limitations to Primary Care Access Among Older Adults Following Emergency Department Discharge, Cameron Gettel, John Hartzheim, Tonya Chera, James Galske, Lauren Cameron-Comasco, Fernanda Bellolio, Lily Berrin, and Arjun Venkatesh
Purr-ils of the Liver: A Case of Disseminated Pasteurella in a Patient With MASH Cirrhosis, Joanna Henry, Alaa Abujame, Angela Shermetaro, James Hebden, Hussein Bazzy, Mohamed Musheinesh, Jared Grodman, Katie Sumnicht, and Christopher Cooley
Artificial Intelligence, Ultrasound, and the Future of Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Care, Steven Johnson, Matthew Wiepking, and Amit Bahl
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Reduces Radiation Exposure in Emergency Department Patients With Chest Pain, Cedric W. Lefebvre, Anna C. Snavely, Nicklaus P. Ashburn, Nathanael Franks, Robin Rainey Kiehl, SImon A. Mahler, Jason P. Stopyra, Lauren E. Koehler, Brian C. Hiestand, Sujethra Vasu, Michael A. Hall, Alan E. Jones, Carol L. Clark, Jeffrey M. Caterino, Subha V. Raman, and Chadwick D. Miller
Using Age-Adjusted D-dimer vs Traditional D-dimer to Rule Out Acute Aortic Syndrome, Jacob Nelson, Divyani Patel, Sylvia Kashat, Gorune Geloian, Karen Childers, David A. Berger, and Brett Todd
How Well Do Emergency Department Patients Recognize Their Providers?, Morgan Porter, Eli Farhy, Liza Khalil, Yuying Xing, Lili Zhao, Danielle Turner-Lawrence, and Brett Todd
A Geriatric Emergency Department Evaluation Reduces Admissions and Decreases Hospital Length of Stay, Julian Sit, Carol Clark, Yuying Xing, and Lauren Cameron-Comasco
Submissions from 2023
Subclavian Artery Dissection Induced TIA Due to Hypertensive Emergency, Alec Aiello, Eli Farhy, Moshe Haddad, and Roy G. Soto
Stroke Risk After Emergency Department Treatment of Elevated Blood Pressure in Transient Ischemic Attack, Alexsandra Biel and Brett Todd
Hemolyzed Lab Specimens in the Emergency Room: An Underappreciated but Frequent Problem, Robert Calleja, Amit Bahl, and Nicholas Mielke
ROI in Geriatric Emergency Departments: It's More Than Just Money, Lauren Cameron-Comasco
Accelerating Principles of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Ageism, Christopher Carpenter, Anita Chary, Syed Ahmad, Lauren Cameron-Comasco, and Alden Landry
Manual Versus Mechanical Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Complications After Successful Resuscitation for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Connie Chen, Jacob Keeley, Julian Sit, and Robert Swor
Injuries and Outcomes Associated With Manual vs Mechanical CPR Post Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Connie Chen, Julian Sit, Jacob Keeley, and Robert A. Swor
Comparison of Outcomes After Treatment of Asymptomatic Hypertension in the Emergency Department in Admitted Patients, Sarah Galla, Yuying Xing, Lili Zhao, and Brett Todd
Association Between ABO Blood Type and COVID-19 Severe Outcomes Across Dominant Variant Strains, Rebecca Gorz, Amit Bahl, Nicholas Mielke, Lili Zhao, and David A. Berger
From Surviving to Thriving, Jaime Hope
Point of Care Electrolyte Testing "Lyte"ning the Visits in Urban Pediatric Emergency Center, Arooma Ismail, Benjamin Ross, Muhammad Waqas, and Margaret Menoch
The Efficacy and Frequency of Early Left Heart Catheterization After Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest Over That Last Decade, Shobi Mathew, Robert Welch, Robert Swor, Robert Ehrman, Anthony Lagina, and Brian J. O'Neil
Human Trafficking, Christopher McPeak
Impact of Recreational Cannabis Legalization on Emergency Department Visit Rates for Acute Cannabis Intoxication, An Nguyen and Brett R. Todd
Occupational Therapy Evaluation Within a Geriatric Emergency Department is Associated With Shorter Hospital Stay, Hamzeh Omar, Sarah Keene, Karen Childers, and Lauren Cameron-Comasco
Derivation And Validation Of Risk Prediction For Posttraumatic Chronic Pain, Gehao Pang, Raphael Kim, Tina Lin, Yufeng Liu, Phyllis L. Hendry, Michael C. Kurz, David A. Peak, Jeffrey Jones, Niels K. Rathlev, and Robert A. Swor
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging vs. Invasive Angiography in Acute Chest Pain: A Sex and Race Subgroup Analysis, Luca M. Popp, Anna C. Snavely, Jason P. Stopyra, Subha V. Raman, Jeffrey M. Caterino, Carol L. Clark, Alan E. Jones, Michael E. Hall, Carolyn J. Park, Brian C. Hiestand, Sujethra Vasu, Michael A. Kutchner, Gregory Hundley, Simon A. Mahler, and Chadwick D. Miller
Sex and Race Disparities in Patients With Chest Pain and Detectable or Mildly Elevated Troponin, Lucas M. Popp, Anna C. Snavely, Jason P. Stopyra, Subha V. Raman, Jeffrey M. Caterino, Carol L. Clark, Alan E. Jones, Michael E. Hall, Carolyn J. Park, Brian C. Hiestand, Sujethra Vasu, Michael A. Kutchner, Gregory Hundley, Simon A. Mahler, and Chadwick D. Miller
Presence of Delirium in Emergency Department Fall Patients on Antithrombotic Agents, Jo-Ann Rammal, Brandon Page, Hashem Nassereddine, Nicole Wanis, Sabryn Leidlein, Jimmy Nehme, Jacob Manteuffel, Stephani Stokes, Ronny Otero, David A. Berger, Joseph Miller, and Howard A. Klausner
Do Hospitals Get Emergency Medical Services Patient Care Reports?, John Shanley, Joseph Marcero, and Robert Swor
Access Granted: Investigating the Outcomes of Emergency Medical Services-Placed Peripheral Intravenous Catheters in Pre-Hospital Care, John Shanley, Nicholas Mielke, Robert Swor, and Amit Bahl
Impact of a Leadership Curriculum on Resident Resuscitation, Michael Sobin, Nai-Wei Chen, Brett R. Todd, and Danielle E. Turner-Lawrence
Implementation of an Integrated Lung Cancer Screening Program at a Large Academic Community Health System in the U.S., Jannifer Stromberg, Inga Grills, Thomas Watson, Christine Kupovitz, Bernice Sessa, Sayf Al-Katib, and Craig Stevens
Improving Adherence to Best Practices and Clinical Outcomes in Difficult Intravenous Access Patients, Todd Zimmerman, Nicholas Mielke, and Amit Bahl
Submissions from 2022
NAEMSP National EMS Medical Directors Course and Practicum, Beth Adams and Robert A. Swor
"Inappropriate" Intravenous Opioids in the Emergency Department Before and After Opioid Prescribing Guidelines, David A. Berger, Michael Gratson, James Maloy, Divyani Patel, Sheena Merwine, Lihua Qu, Nai-Wei Chen, and James Ziadeh
Lactate Expression, Ventilator Days and Length of Stay in Emergency Department Severe Sepsis/Shock, David A. Berger, Nadine Talia, Lihua Qu, Dalia Owda, Madhavi Purekar, Robert A. Swor, and Ronny Otero
The Effect of Physical Distancing on Pediatric Health System Volumes, Karyssa Bobosky, Margaret Menoch, Stacey Shubeck, Andrea Scheid, and Bassam Gebara
Emergency Medicine Resident Use of Electronic Differential Diagnosis Generator When Evaluating Critical Patients, Matthew Booher, David A. Berger, Nai-Wei Chen, Madhavi Purekar, Kate Romero, and Brett R. Todd
Assessing the Ability of Emergency Providers to Diagnose Cognitive Impairment in Geriatric Patients, Lauren Cameron-Casco, Sarah Keene, Ronny Otero, and Arvind Balasundaram
Comparison of an Alternative History Taking Technique vs Traditional History Taking for Three Chief Complaints, Kristin Cuadra, Simi Jandu, Brett R. Todd, Steven Joseph, and Ronny Otero
Anaphyl-Access: Do Kids Really Need Intravenous Treatment?, Sara Dalton, Paul M. Patek, and Margaret Menoch
A Comparison of Prehospital Pediatric Analgesic, Use of Ketamine and Opioids, John Frawley, Ashima Goyal, Revelle Gappy, Nai-Wei Chen, Remle Crowe, and Robert A. Swor
Characterizing the Effectiveness of Prehospital Pediatric Pain Management in Children with Long Bone Fractures, Revelle Gappy, Ashima Goyal, Sariely Sandoval, John Frawley, Nai-Wei Chen, Remle P. Crowe, and Robert A. Swor
PEMPix 2022: Lumps and Bumps; Crohn's Disease in a Pediatric Patient, Jatinderpal Gosa and Lauren Adams
Decreasing Lab Turnaround Time of COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction Swabs in the Emergency Department, Jatinderpal Gosal, Margaret Menoch, and Whitney Minnock
The Current State of Diagnostic Error Education in US Medical Schools, Dakota Hall, Brett R. Todd, and Sandra LaBlance
Ondansetron for Reducing Ketamine Associated Vomiting in Children: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis, Arooma Ismail
Can a Modified Medical History Performed (in a Virtual Setting) by Medical Students Provide a More Efficient and Accurate History?, Simi Jandu, Kristin Cuadra, Stephen Joseph, Brett R. Todd, and Ronny Otero
Very Achievable Myocardial Occlusion Screening: Pacemaker cohort investingation, Sean T. Johnson, Nana Sefa, Lihua Qu, Nai-Wai Chen, and David A. Berger
ED-ACT, Examining D-dimer and Empiric Anticoagulation in COVID-19 Related Thrombosis, Steven Johnson, Eric Pai, Ashley Voroba, Nai-Wei Chen, and Amit Bahl
Feasibility of Light and Music Therapy in the Elderly for the Prevention of Hospital-Associated Delirium, Sarah Keene, Arvind Balasundaram, Lauren Cameron-Comasco, and Ronny Otero
A Geriatric Emergency Medicine Assessment Team Reduces Hospital Length of Stay through Faster Discharge to Subacute, Sarah Keene and Lauren Cameron-Comasco
Stroke Teams: Can an Emergency Room Team provide quicker door-to-needle times than a Neurology Team?, Scott Klein, Amy Wallace, Dawn Zelenka, and Joshua Nass
Discharging Low-risk Pulmonary Embolism From An Emergency Room, Radwa Koujane, Matthew Drogowski, Ali Abou-Alaiwi, Joshua Newson, Vicki McNally, Nai-Wei Chen, David Berger, and Danielle Turner-Lawrence
Broad Strokes, Dissections in Young Folks: Is Early Detection Possible?, Jessica Kuxhause and Margaret Menoch
20 Outcome Study of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Patients Integrating a Brain Electrical Activity-Based Decision Rule, J Miller, S House, E Michelson, Carol Clark, and B O'Neill
Identifying Gaps in Ultrasound Education and Potential for a Digital Curriculum, Michael Muradian, Mayank Gupta, Sean Johnson, and Amit Bahl
The Impact of a Mixed Fast-Track and Mid-Acuity Track Area With a Vertical Component on Emergency Department Throughput, Michael Muradian, Melissa Pirkola, James M. Ziadeh, and Susan C. Bork
Diseases that mimic, Diane Paratore
Prehospital Use of Ketamine vs Benzodiazepines for Sedation Among Pediatric Patients With Behavioral Emergencies, Sariely Sandoval, Ashima Goyal, Revelle Gappy, Remle Crowe, John Frawley, Nai Wei Chen, and Robert A Swor
Clinician Accuracy in Predicting Sources of Infection for Septic Patients in the Emergency Department, Sariely Sandoval, Sarah E. Keene, David A Berger, H Klausner, and Ronny Otero
Taking a Bite Out of COVID-19: Does Increased Lockdown Dog Ownership Mean More Dog Bites?, Liza Shaw and Margaret Menoch
A case of stress induced electrical storm with recurrent IDC defibrillation, Joshua Smith and Frank Schell
Can't miss ECGs, Joshua Smith and Frank Schell
Lightning emergencies, Joshua Smith and Frank Schell
2022 National Emergency Medicine Clinical Pathological Case (CPC) Competition, Michael Sobin
30-day Outcomes of Hypertensive Emergency Department Patients Discharged With Antihypertensive Therapy, Brett Todd, An Nguyen, Nei-Wei Chen, Lauren Eberhardt, and Amit Bahl
Early Postgraduate Year One Milestone Assessment Can Predict Postgraduate Year One Performance, Rochelle L. Versalle, Brett R. Todd, Nai-Wei Chen, and Danielle E. Turner-Lawrence
The art of a$$kissing. how to get your patients, partners and staff to love you., Matthew Warpinski
Outcomes of Patients with Heart Failure and Kidney Disease who Receive Intravenous Fluids for Sepsis, Melany J. Wiczorek, Sarah Keeene, David A. Berger, Stephen Knight, Kaitlin Ziadeh, Hunter Littmann, Rebecca Hufstader, Robert A. Swor, Ronny Otero, Natalie Liogas, and Amelia Najor
Submissions from 2021
Comparison of Risk Factors and Outcomes for Blunt Trauma Patients on Anticoagulants or Antiplatelet Agents Evaluated in Urban and Suburban Settings., M Beyer, H Littman, S Stokes-Buzzelli, J Miller, Ronny Otero, and H Klausner
An Emergency Department-Based Response to the Hepatitis A Outbreak in Michigan: Improving Hepatitis A Vaccination Rates in High-Risk Populations., Miriam Bukhsh, Rama Thyagarajan, Brett Todd, Nai-Wei Chen, Lihua Qu, and Lakshmi Swaminathan
Types of Prehospital Obstetric Emergencies Encountered by US Emergency Medical Services Personnel, Rebecca Cash, Robert A. Swor, Margaret Samuels-Kalow, David Eisenbrey, and Carlos Camargo Jr.
Evaluating Quality Improvement Survey on Emergency Department Sign-Out Smart Phrase, Andrew DeVries and Brett R. Todd
The PEAGE Study: Patient Experience After Geriatric Evaluation., Rebecca Fisher and Lauren Cameron-Comasco
Characterizing Impact of State Legislation on Cardiac Arrest Outcomes at K-12 Schools, Edward Ford, Patrick Karabon, Clay Mann, Monica Goble, Gwen Fosse, and Robert A. Swor
Shock Index Pediatric Adjusted Score vs Pediatric Trauma Score in the Emergency Department: So Many Scores, So Little Time, Yae Sul Jeong, Sagar Shah, Saketh Akula, Nathan M. Novotny, and Margaret Menoch