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Usefulness of Automated Serial 12-Lead ECG Monitoring During the Initial Emergency Department Evaluation of Patients With Chest Pain by Fesmire, Francis M, Percy, Robert F, Bardoner, Jim B, Wharton, David R, Calhoun, Frank B

“…Study objective: To determine whether the use of automated serial 12-lead ECG monitoring (SECG) is more sensitive and specific than the initial 12-lead ECG in…”
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ECG Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Presence of Left Bundle-Branch Block in Patients Undergoing Continuous ECG Monitoring by Fesmire, Francis M

“…It is common knowledge that the ECG diagnosis of completed myocardial infarction in the presence of left bundle-branch block (LBBB) is extremely difficult and…”
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Unnecessary Thrombolysis by Fesmire, F M

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Continuous 12-lead electrocardiograph monitoring in the emergency department by Fesmire, F M, Smith, E E

“…Many patients presenting to the emergency department with suspected acute myocardial infarction have an initial electrocardiogram (ECG) non-diagnostic for…”
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Chest Pain Treatment Center by Fesmire, F M

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Instability of ST segments in the early stages of acute myocardial infarction in patients undergoing continuous 12-lead ECG monitoring by Fesmire, Francis M, Wharton, David R, Calhoun, Frank B

“…Many patients presenting to the emergency department with suspected acute myocardial infarction (AMI) have an initial 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG)…”
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Improved identification of acute coronary syndromes with delta cardiac serum marker measurements during the emergency department evaluation of chest pain patients by Fesmire, F M

“…Current findings from the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) are that no serum marker reliably identifies or excludes acute myocardial infarction…”
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Initial ECG in Q wave and non-Q wave myocardial infarction by Fesmire, F M, Percy, R F, Wears, R L, MacMath, T L

“…The initial ECGs in 440 patients admitted for suspected acute myocardial infarction were retrospectively analyzed to determine predictive values of these ECGs…”
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Clinical Policy for Procedural Sedation and Analgesia in the Emergency Department by Jagoda, Andy S, Campbell, Melody, Karas, Stephen, Mariani, Peter J, Shepherd, Suzanne M, Cantrill, Stephen V, Colucciello, Stephen A, Dalsey, William C, Fesmire, Francis M, Gallagher, E.John, Murphy, Barbara A, Pietrzak, Michael P, Sayers, Daniel G, Whitson, Rhonda

“…[American College of Emergency Physicians: Clinical policy for procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med May…”
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Diagnostic and prognostic importance of comparing the initial to the previous electrocardiogram in patients admitted for suspected acute myocardial infarction by Fesmire, F M, Percy, R F, Wears, R L

“…Two hundred fifty-eight patients were admitted to the hospital for suspected acute myocardial infarction. Electrocardiograms recorded on admission (initial…”
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Selective dual nuclear scanning in low-risk patients with chest pain to reliably identify and exclude acute coronary syndromes by Fesmire, Francis M., Hughes, Alan D., Stout, Paul K., Wojcik, James F., Wharton, David R.

“…Study Objective: We sought to determine the use in routine clinical practice of selective dual nuclear cardiac scanning (rest and stress) in low-risk patients…”
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Which chest pain patients potentially benefit from continuous 12-lead ST-segment monitoring with automated serial ECG? by Fesmire, Francis M.

“…A prospective observational study was performed in 678 chest pain patients with suspected acute coronary ischemic syndrome (ACS) and absence of clinical and…”
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The utility of the presence or absence of chest pain in patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction by Fesmire, F M, Wears, R L

“…In 422 patients admitted from the emergency department (ED) for suspected acute myocardial infarction, the hypothesis that chest pain that persists on arrival…”
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Tracheal obstruction presenting as new-onset wheezing by Fesmire, F M, Pesce, R R

“…Two cases of recent-onset dyspnea and wheezing initially treated with bronchodilator therapy for presumed reactive airway disease are presented. Plain-film…”
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A rapid protocol to identify and exclude acute myocardial infarction: Continuous 12-lead ECG monitoring with 2-hour delta CK-MB by Fesmire, Francis M.

“…A prospective observational study was performed in 706 chest pain patients who underwent our chest pain evaluation protocol which consists of continuous…”
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Serial creatinine kinase (CK) MB testing during the emergency department evaluation of chest pain: Utility of a 2-hour ΔCK-MB of +1.6 ng/ml by Fesmire, Francis M., Percy, Robert F., Bardoner, Jim B., Wharton, David R., Calhoun, Frank B.

“…Background Traditional methods of using creatinine kinase (CK)-MB to diagnose acute myocardial necrosis rely on the total CK-MB exceeding a threshold of…”
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Survival following massive arsenic ingestion by Fesmire, F M, Schauben, J L, Roberge, R J

“…A case of a 30-year-old man who ingested a massive quantity of arsenic (approximately 2,150 mg) in an apparent suicide attempt is presented. Aggressive initial…”
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The pediatric cervical spine: developmental anatomy and clinical aspects by Fesmire, F M, Luten, R C

“…The radiographic interpretation of the pediatric cervical spine can be a perplexing problem for the emergency physician. Given the wide range of variances in…”
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ST-segment instability preceding simultaneous cardiac arrest and AMI in a patient undergoing continuous 12-lead ECG monitoring by Fesmire, F M, Bardoner, J B

“…Little data exist concerning the actual onset time (time zero) in sudden death (SD) and acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Most studies have focused on…”
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An intern's kiss by Fesmire, F M

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