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1. Accesses 998
Research article
Evaluation of an algorithm for estimating a patient's life threat risk from an ambulance call Kenji Ohshige, Chihiro Kawakami, Shunsaku Mizushima, Yoshihiro Moriwaki, Noriyuki Suzuki BMC Emergency Medicine 2009, 9 :21 (21 October 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
2. Accesses 806
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Intracranial bleeding in patients with traumatic brain injury: A prognostic study Pablo Perel, Ian Roberts, Omar Bouamra, Maralyn Woodford, Jane Mooney, Fiona Lecky BMC Emergency Medicine 2009, 9 :15 (3 August 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
3. Accesses 802
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The nature and causes of unintended events reported at ten emergency departments Marleen Smits, Peter P Groenewegen, Danielle RM Timmermans, Gerrit van der Wal, Cordula Wagner BMC Emergency Medicine 2009, 9 :16 (18 September 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
4. Accesses 755
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Paramedic assessment of pain in the cognitively impaired adult patient Bill Lord BMC Emergency Medicine 2009, 9 :20 (6 October 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
5. Accesses 658
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Paramedic clinical decision making during high acuity emergency calls: design and methodology of a Delphi study Jan L Jensen, Pat Croskerry, Andrew H Travers BMC Emergency Medicine 2009, 9 :17 (21 September 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
6. Accesses 590
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The intuitive use of laryngeal airway tools by first year medical students Johannes Bickenbach, Gereon Sch lte, Stefan Beckers, Michael Fries, Matthias Derwall, Rolf Rossaint BMC Emergency Medicine 2009, 9 :18 (22 September 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
7. Accesses 499
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Comparison of balance assessment modalities in emergency department elders: a pilot cross-sectional observational study Jeffrey M Caterino, Rowan Karaman, Vinay Arora, Jacqueline L Martin, Brian C Hiestand BMC Emergency Medicine 2009, 9 :19 (28 September 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
8. Accesses 452
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Crotaline Fab antivenom appears to be effective in cases of severe North American pit viper envenomation: An integrative review Eric J Lavonas, Tammi H Schaeffer, Jamie Kokko, Sara L Mlynarchek, Gregory M Bogdan BMC Emergency Medicine 2009, 9 :13 (22 June 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
9. Accesses 433
Study protocol
A survey of factors associated with the successful recognition of agonal breathing and cardiac arrest by 9-1-1 call takers: design and methodology Christian Vaillancourt, Jan L Jensen, Jeremy Grimshaw, Jamie C Brehaut, Manya Charette, Ann Kasaboski, Martin Osmond, George A Wells, Ian G Stiell BMC Emergency Medicine 2009, 9 :14 (31 July 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
10. Accesses 428
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Negative predictive value and potential cost savings of acute nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging in low risk patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome: A prospective single blinded study Jakob L Forberg, Catarina E Hilmersson, Marcus Carlsson, H kan Arheden, Jonas Bj rk, Krister Hjalte, Ulf Ekelund BMC Emergency Medicine 2009, 9 :12 (19 June 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]