Search Results - "Hiestand, Brian C"
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Diagnosing Acute Heart Failure in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis
Published in Academic emergency medicine (01-03-2016)“…Background Acute heart failure (AHF) is one of the most common diagnoses assigned to emergency department (ED) patients who are hospitalized. Despite its high…”
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The Diagnosis of Acute Mesenteric Ischemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis
Published in Academic emergency medicine (01-11-2013)“…Objectives Acute mesenteric ischemia is an infrequent cause of abdominal pain in emergency department (ED) patients; however, mortality for this condition is…”
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Prehospital Trauma Scene and Transport Times for Pediatric and Adult Patients
Published in The western journal of emergency medicine (21-02-2020)“…Increased out-of-hospital time is associated with worse outcomes in trauma. Sparse literature exists comparing prehospital scene and transport time management…”
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Prehospital Administration of Epinephrine in Pediatric Anaphylaxis – a Statewide Perspective
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-02-2016)“…A multivariate logistic regression was then constructed to examine the impact of the following variables on appropriate epinephrine administration: age <7,…”
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Impact of the 2005 American Heart Association Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Guidelines on Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Survival
Published in Prehospital emergency care (01-01-2009)“…Objective. To describe changes in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OOHCA) survival before and after the release of the 2005 American Heart Association (AHA)…”
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Frequency and Consequences of Recording an Electrocardiogram >10 Minutes After Arrival in an Emergency Room in Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes (from the CRUSADE Initiative)
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-02-2006)“…We sought to determine the frequency of electrocardiographic (ECG) acquisition within 10 minutes of hospital arrival, factors associated with delayed ECG…”
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Safely Identifying Emergency Department Patients With Acute Chest Pain for Early Discharge: HEART Pathway Accelerated Diagnostic Protocol
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (27-11-2018)“…BACKGROUND:The HEART Pathway (history, ECG, age, risk factors, and initial troponin) is an accelerated diagnostic protocol designed to identify low-risk…”
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The relationship of intraocular pressure to intracranial pressure
Published in Annals of emergency medicine (01-05-2004)“…The early detection of intracranial hypertension can lead to timely medical and neurosurgical intervention, preventing brain herniation and death. In this…”
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The HEART Pathway randomized trial: identifying emergency department patients with acute chest pain for early discharge
Published in Circulation Cardiovascular quality and outcomes (01-03-2015)“…The HEART Pathway is a decision aid designed to identify emergency department patients with acute chest pain for early discharge. No randomized trials have…”
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Effects of Age, Race, and Sex on Door-to-Electrocardiogram Time in Emergency Department Non-ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients
Published in The Journal of emergency medicine (01-02-2011)“…Abstract Background: Chest pain is a frequent complaint in the Emergency Department (ED), and an electrocardiogram (ECG) should be performed quickly to detect…”
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Safety and efficiency of emergency department interrogation of cardiac devices
Published in Clinical and experimental emergency medicine (01-12-2016)“…Patients with implanted cardiac devices may wait extended periods for interrogation in emergency departments (EDs). Our purpose was to determine if device…”
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Prognostic utility of plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in patients with acute heart failure: The NGAL EvaLuation Along with B-type NaTriuretic Peptide in acutely decompensated heart failure (GALLANT) trial
Published in European journal of heart failure (01-08-2011)“…Aims Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) is a measure of acute kidney injury. Renal dysfunction portends significant risk after discharge from…”
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Medical Student Electives in Wilderness Medicine: Curriculum Guidelines
Published in Wilderness & environmental medicine (01-12-2014)“…Wilderness medicine has been a part of medical student education for many years and is becoming more popular. To help standardize and improve the student…”
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Circulatory Assist Devices in Heart Failure Patients
Published in Heart failure clinics (01-01-2009)“…Optimal medical therapy may ameliorate acute cardiogenic shock and long-term congestive heart failure symptoms; however, in certain cases mechanical…”
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Sex and race differences in safety and effectiveness of the HEART pathway accelerated diagnostic protocol for acute chest pain
Published in The American heart journal (01-02-2021)“…The HEART Pathway is an accelerated diagnostic protocol for Emergency Department patients with possible acute coronary syndrome. The objective was to compare…”
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HEART Pathway Implementation Safely Reduces Hospitalizations at One Year in Patients With Acute Chest Pain
Published in Annals of emergency medicine (01-11-2020)“…We determine whether implementation of the HEART (History, ECG, Age, Risk Factors, Troponin) Pathway is safe and effective in emergency department (ED)…”
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HFSA/SAEM/ISHLT clinical expert consensus document on the emergency management of patients with ventricular assist devices
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-07-2019)“…Mechanical circulatory support is now widely accepted as a viable long-term treatment option for patients with end-stage heart failure (HF). As the range of…”
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Comparison of an automated algorithm to expert physician interpretation of 80-lead body surface mapping in the evaluation of acute myocardial ischemia and infarction in patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain: results from the Optimal Cardiovascular Diagnostic Evaluation Enabling Faster Treatment of Myocardial Infarction trial
Published in Journal of electrocardiology (01-11-2012)“…Abstract Introduction/Background Eighty-lead (80 L) body surface map (BSM) technology provides electrocardiogram data for the clinician to interpret. A BSM…”
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Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 is not predictive of cardiac events in patients with non-low-risk chest pain
Published in Emergency medicine journal : EMJ (01-11-2022)“…Prior studies suggest monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) may be useful for risk stratifying ED patients with chest pain. We hypothesise that MCP-1 will…”
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Prehospital time for patients with acute cardiac complaints: A rural health disparity
Published in The American journal of emergency medicine (01-02-2022)“…Delays in care for patients with acute cardiac complaints are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to quantify…”
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