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Antiseptic impregnated endotracheal tubes for the prevention of bacterial colonization by Pacheco-Fowler, V, Gaonkar, T, Wyer, P.C, Modak, S

“…The effect of endotracheal tubes (ETTs) impregnated with chlorhexidine (CHX) and silver carbonate (antiseptic ETTs) against Staphylococcus aureus,…”
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The Critically Appraised Topic: Closing the Evidence-Transfer Gap by Wyer, Peter C

“…See related editorial, p 675, and related article, p 629. [Wyer PC: The critically appraised topic: Closing the transfer gap. Ann Emerg Med November…”
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Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: XXII: How to Use Articles About Clinical Decision Rules by McGinn, Thomas G, Guyatt, Gordon H, Wyer, Peter C, Naylor, C. David, Stiell, Ian G, Richardson, W. Scott, for the Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group

“…Clinical experience provides clinicians with an intuitive sense of which findings on history, physical examination, and investigation are critical in making an…”
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Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator: In My Community Hospital ED, Will Early Administration of rt-PA to Patients With the Initial Diagnosis of Acute Ischemic Stroke Reduce Mortality and Disability? by Wyer, Peter C, Osborn, Harold H

“…See related editorial, p 675, and related article, p 639. [Wyer PC, Osborn HH: Recombinant tissue plasminogen activator: In my community hospital ED, will…”
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Evidence-Based Emergency Medicine: Updates, Feedback, and Links by Wyer, Peter C, Cordell, William H

“…Editors’ note: The goal of the Evidence-Based Emergency Medicine (EBEM) series is to teach the process of translating research into clinical practice. In this…”
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Tips for learning and teaching evidence-based medicine: introduction to the series by Wyer, Peter C, Keitz, Sheri, Hatala, Rose, Hayward, Robert, Barratt, Alexandra, Montori, Victor, Wooltorton, Eric, Guyatt, Gordon

“…There are thus 2 versions of each article, one for learners of the EBM principle in question and one for their teachers. The learners' version will appear in…”
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The clinician and the medical literature: When can we take a shortcut? by Wyer, Peter C., Rowe, Brian H., Guyatt, Gordon H., Cordell, William H.

“…[Wyer PC, Rowe BH, Guyatt GH, Cordell WH. The clinician and the medical literature: when can we take a shortcut? Ann Emerg Med. August 2000;36:149-155.]…”
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Efficacy of Adenosine in Wide-Complex Tachycardia by Wyer, P C

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Responsiveness to Change: A Quality Indicator for Assessment of Knowledge Translation Systems by Wyer, P. C.

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Executive Summary: Knowledge Translation in Emergency Medicine: Establishing a Research Agenda and Guide Map for Evidence Uptake by Lang, E. S., Wyer, P. C., Eskin, B.

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Tips for learners of evidence-based medicine: 3. Measures of observer variability (kappa statistic) by McGinn, Thomas, Wyer, Peter C, Newman, Thomas B, Keitz, Sheri, Leipzig, Rosanne, For, Gordon Guyatt

“…Fig. 3: As in Fig. 2, the 2 clinicians again guess at random whether [Murphy]'s sign is present or absent. However, each clinician now guesses that the sign is…”
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Evidence-based reviews and databases: are they worth the effort? Developing evidence summaries for emergency medicine by Wyer, Peter C, Rowe, Brian H

“…A broad range of relevant evidence-based resources within and outside of emergency medicine (EM) collates and summarizes research evidence pertaining to many…”
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Challenges of teaching EBM by Wyer, P. C.

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The Development of the Academic Emergency Medicine Consensus Conference Project on Knowledge Translation by Lang, E. S., Wyer, P. C., Eskin, B., Tselios, C., Afilalo, M., Adams, J. G.

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Effective Synthesized/preappraised Evidence Formats in Emergency Medicine and the Use of Supplemental Knowledge Translation Techniques by Rowe, B. H., Diner, B., Camargo, C. A., Worster, A., Colacone, A., Wyer, P. C.

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Tips for learners of evidence-based medicine: 1. Relative risk reduction, absolute risk reduction and number needed to treat by Barratt, Alexandra, Wyer, Peter C, Hatala, Rose, McGinn, Thomas, Dans, Antonio L, Keitz, Sheri, Moyer, Virginia, For, Gordon Guyatt

“…Physicians often experience problems in this type of exercise, usually because they are unfamiliar with the calculation of NNT. Here is one way to think about…”
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Predischarge coronary angiography was better than exercise testing for reducing hospital use after low-risk chest pain by Wyer, P. C

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Evidence-based emergency medicine/clinical question. How good is a negative cranial computed tomographic scan result in excluding subarachnoid hemorrhage? by Edlow, J A, Wyer, P C

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Preventive Care in the Emergency Department, Part II: Clinical Preventive Services—An Emergency Medicine Evidence‐based Review by Irvin, Charlene Babcock, Wyer, Peter C., Gerson, Lowell W.

“… Introduction: Emergency departments (EDs) provide an opportunity to initiate preventive services for millions of Americans who have no other source for these…”
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Evidence-based emergency medicine/perspectives. One is the only number that you'll ever need by Rowe, B H, Klassen, T, Wyer, P C

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