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Fluid Resuscitation in Severe Sepsis by Loflin, Rob, MD, Winters, Michael E., MD

“…Since its original description in 1832, fluid resuscitation has become the cornerstone of early and aggressive treatment of severe sepsis and septic shock…”
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Resuscitating the Critically Ill Geriatric Emergency Department Patient by Khoujah, Danya, MBBS, Martinelli, Ashley N., PharmD, BCCCP, Winters, Michael E., MD, MBA

“…The emergency department resuscitation of the critically ill geriatric patient is challenging and can be fraught with peril. The anatomic and physiologic…”
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The Crashing Obese Patient by Parker, Brian K, Manning, Sara, Winters, Michael E

“…Emergency physicians (EP) frequently resuscitate and manage critically ill patients. Resuscitation of the crashing obese patient presents a unique challenge…”
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Persistent Life-Threatening Hemorrhage after Administration of Idarucizumab by Alhashem, Hussain M., MBBS, Avendano, Carmen, MD, Hayes, Bryan D., PharmD, Winters, Michael E., MD

“…Repeat measurement of TT 1 hour after the administration of idarucizumab demonstrated a significant reduction to 20.4 seconds (Table). Because of the patient's…”
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Anaphylaxis by Zilberstein, Jeffrey, MD, McCurdy, Michael T., MD, Winters, Michael E., MD, FAAEM, FACEP

“…Abstract Background Anaphylaxis is the quintessential critical illness in emergency medicine. Symptoms are rapid in onset and death can occur within minutes…”
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Noninvasive Ventilation for the Emergency Physician by Allison, Michael G., MD, Winters, Michael E., MD

“…Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) improves oxygenation and ventilation, prevents endotracheal intubation, and decreases the mortality rate in select patients with…”
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Congestive Heart Failure by Scott, Michael C., MD, Winters, Michael E., MD

“…Patients with acute decompensated heart failure are usually critically ill and require immediate treatment. However, most are not volume overloaded. Emergency…”
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Evans Syndrome by Al Hazmi, Ahmed, Winters, Michael E

“…A 22-year-old man presented to the emergency department with facial swelling, rash, and fatigue. He had a past medical history of pericarditis and pericardial…”
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Does Early Goal-Directed Therapy Decrease Mortality Compared with Standard Care in Patients with Septic Shock? by Winters, Michael E., MD, Sherwin, Robert, MD, Vilke, Gary M., MD, Wardi, Gabriel, MD, MPH

“…Abstract Background Current international guidelines for the treatment of patients with severe sepsis and septic shock recommend that patients receive targeted…”
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The Use of Tissue Plasminogen Activator in the Treatment of Wallenberg Syndrome Caused by Vertebral Artery Dissection by Salerno, Alexis, MD, Cotter, Bradford V., MD, Winters, Michael E., MD

“…Abstract Background Acute cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is a devastating cause of patient morbidity and mortality. Up to 10% of acute CVAs in young patients…”
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Delayed Traumatic Splenic Injury by Nanavati, Pooja, MD, Parker, Brian, MD, MS, Winters, Michael E., MD

“…Abstract Delayed splenic injury has been well described and typically makes itself known within 2 weeks after a traumatic event. The mortality rate for…”
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Shock by Wacker, David A., MD, PhD, Winters, Michael E., MD

“…Critically ill patients with undifferentiated shock are complex and challenging cases in the ED. A systematic approach to assessment and management is…”
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An Introduction to the Most Complex Disease in Emergency Medicine by Perkins, Jack, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, FACP, Winters, Michael E., MD, FACEP, FAAEM

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Emergency Department Management of Patients with ACE-inhibitor Angioedema by Winters, Michael E., MD, Rosenbaum, Steven, MD, Vilke, Gary M., MD, Almazroua, Faisal Y., MD

“…Abstract Background Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) are one of the most prescribed medications worldwide. Angioedema is a well-recognized…”
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Does Early and Appropriate Antibiotic Administration Improve Mortality in Emergency Department Patients with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock? by Sherwin, Robert, Winters, Michael E., Vilke, Gary M., Wardi, Gabriel

“…Severe sepsis and septic shock remain significant public health concerns. Appropriate emergency department management includes early recognition, hemodynamic…”
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Resistance Patterns of Escherichia coli in Women with Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection Do Not Correlate with Emergency Department Antibiogram by Hines, Michelle C., PharmD, Al-Salamah, Tareq, MBBS, MPH, Heil, Emily L., PharmD, Mallemat, Haney, MD, Witting, Michael D., MD, MS, Johnson, Jennifer K., PhD, Winters, Michael E., MD, Hayes, Bryan D., PharmD

“…Abstract Background Urine cultures are not always performed for female Emergency Department (ED) patients with uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI)…”
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High initial tidal volumes in emergency department patients at risk for acute respiratory distress syndrome by Allison, Michael G., MD, Scott, Michael C., MD, Hu, Kami M., MD, Witting, Michael D., MD, MS, Winters, Michael E., MD

“…Abstract Purpose Emergency department (ED) patients are at high risk for the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Settings only 1 mL/kg above…”
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Ultrasound use during cardiopulmonary resuscitation is associated with delays in chest compressions by Huis in 't Veld, Maite A., Allison, Michael G., Bostick, David S., Fisher, Kiondra R., Goloubeva, Olga G., Witting, Michael D., Winters, Michael E.

“…High-quality chest compressions are a critical component of the resuscitation of patients in cardiopulmonary arrest. Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is used…”
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To-Go medications for decreasing ED return visits by Hayes, Bryan D., PharmD, Zaharna, Leila, PharmD, Winters, Michael E., MD, Feemster, Agnes Ann, PharmD, Browne, Brian J., MD, Hirshon, Jon Mark, MD, MPH, PhD

“…Abstract Objectives The primary objective was to determine if providing patients with a complete course of antibiotics for select conditions would decrease the…”
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The critical care literature 2014 by Winters, Michael E., MD, Martinez, Joseph P., MD, Mallemat, Haney, MD, Brady, William J., MD

“…[...]more than 33% of critically ill patients now remain in the ED for more than 6 hours [1]. Olasveengen et al [5] performed a prospective, randomized…”
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