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1714Influenza antiviral agent use among adults hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia.

scientific article published in December 2014

2023. A Prospective, Multi-Center U.S. Clinical Trial to Determine Accuracy of FebriDx Point-of-Care Testing for Acute Upper Respiratory Infections with and Without a Confirmed Fever

2212. Burden of Community-Acquired Pneumonia Attributable to Co-morbid Conditions in Adults

932. Universal Hepatitis C Virus Screening in a Tennessee Tertiary Care Emergency Department

94. Pneumonia Severity Scores Poorly Predict Severe Outcomes Among Adults Hospitalized with Influenza

A Multi-mRNA Host-Response Molecular Blood Test for the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Acute Infections and Sepsis: Proceedings from a Clinical Advisory Panel

scientific article published on 07 December 2020

A Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibody for Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19

scientific article published on 22 December 2020

A Randomized Trial Comparing Antibiotics with Appendectomy for Appendicitis

scientific article published on 05 October 2020

A call for collaboration and consensus on training for endotracheal intubation in the medical intensive care unit

scientific article published on 22 October 2020

A preprocedural checklist improves the safety of emergency department intubation of trauma patients

scientific article published on 20 July 2015

A prospective, multi-centre US clinical trial to determine accuracy of FebriDx point-of-care testing for acute upper respiratory infections with and without a confirmed fever

scientific article published on 18 May 2018

Acute HIV infection: diagnosis and management in the emergency department.

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An Emergency Department Validation of the SEP-3 Sepsis and Septic Shock Definitions and Comparison With 1992 Consensus Definitions.

scientific article published on 2 March 2017

An Outpatient Management Protocol for Emergency Department Patients With a Newly Diagnosed Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis

scientific article published on September 2016

Annals of Emergency Medicine Journal Club. Observational health services studies using nationwide administrative data sets: understanding strengths and limitations of the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: answers to the May 2013 [...]

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Annals of Emergency Medicine journal club. Is "PERC negative" adequate to rule out pulmonary embolism in the emergency department? Evaluating meta-analysis for studies of clinical prediction models

scientific article published on 01 July 2012

Annals of Emergency Medicine journal club. Novel biomarkers: help or hindrance to patient care in the emergency department?: answers to the July 2010 journal club questions

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

Antibiotic Choice for Children Hospitalized With Pneumonia and Adherence to National Guidelines

scientific article published on July 2015

Antibiotic Prescribing for Adults Hospitalized in the Etiology of Pneumonia in the Community Study

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Association Between Hospitalization With Community-Acquired Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza Pneumonia and Prior Receipt of Influenza Vaccination

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Association of atrial fibrillation risk alleles and response to acute rate control therapy.

scientific article published on 10 February 2016

Bag-Mask Ventilation during Tracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults

scientific article published on 18 February 2019

Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in Critically Ill Adults.

scientific article published on 27 February 2018

Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in Noncritically Ill Adults.

scientific article published on 27 February 2018

Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in Sepsis. A Secondary Analysis of the SMART Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in the Intensive Care Unit. The SALT Randomized Trial

scientific article published on 17 October 2016

Balanced crystalloids versus saline in the intensive care unit: study protocol for a cluster-randomized, multiple-crossover trial

scientific article published on 16 March 2017

Big Data for Clinical Trials: Automated Collection of SpO2 for a Trial of Oxygen Targets during Mechanical Ventilation

scientific article published on 31 July 2020

Blood culture collection through peripheral intravenous catheters increases the risk of specimen contamination among adult emergency department patients.

scientific article published on 20 March 2012

Body surface mapping in the ED evaluation of the patient with chest pain: use of the 80-lead electrocardiogram system

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Change in Antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 Over 60 Days Among Health Care Personnel in Nashville, Tennessee

scientific article published on 17 September 2020

Characteristics of Adult Outpatients and Inpatients with COVID-19 - 11 Academic Medical Centers, United States, March-May 2020

scientific article published on 03 July 2020

Charge Reductions Associated With Shorter Time to Recovery in Septic Shock

scientific article published on 09 November 2018

Clinical Effects of Balanced Crystalloids vs Saline in Adults With Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Subgroup Analysis of Cluster Randomized Clinical Trials

scientific article published on 02 November 2020

Clinical Features of Human Metapneumovirus-Associated Community-Acquired Pneumonia Hospitalizations

scientific article published on 03 February 2020

Clinical Progress Note: Procalcitonin in the Diagnosis and Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Hospitalized Adults

scientific article published on 16 August 2019

Clinical severity of, and effectiveness of mRNA vaccines against, covid-19 from omicron, delta, and alpha SARS-CoV-2 variants in the United States: prospective observational study

Common chronic conditions do not affect performance of cell cycle arrest biomarkers for risk stratification of acute kidney injury.

scientific article published on 23 June 2016

Community and Close Contact Exposures Associated with COVID-19 Among Symptomatic Adults ≥18 Years in 11 Outpatient Health Care Facilities - United States, July 2020

scientific article published on 11 September 2020

Community-Acquired Pneumonia Requiring Hospitalization

scientific article published on 01 December 2015

Community-Acquired Pneumonia Requiring Hospitalization among U.S. Adults

scientific article published on 14 July 2015

Community-acquired Pneumonia Visualized on Computed Tomography but Not Chest X-Ray: Pathogens, Severity, and Clinical Outcomes

scientific article published on 09 August 2017

Community-acquired pneumonia requiring hospitalization among U.S. children

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Comparison of Etomidate and Ketamine for Induction During Rapid Sequence Intubation of Adult Trauma Patients.

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Comparison of clinical prediction models for resistant bacteria in community-onset pneumonia

scientific article published on 20 May 2015

Conservative Fluid Management After Sepsis Resuscitation: A Pilot Randomized Trial

scientific article published on 10 January 2019

Contemporary strategies to improve clinical trial design for critical care research: insights from the First Critical Care Clinical Trialists Workshop

scientific article published on 18 February 2020

Cost analysis of strategies to reduce blood culture contamination in the emergency department: sterile collection kits and phlebotomy teams

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Cost-effectiveness analysis of early point-of-care lactate testing in the emergency department

scientific article published on 7 July 2016

Decline in SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies After Mild Infection Among Frontline Health Care Personnel in a Multistate Hospital Network - 12 States, April-August 2020

scientific article published on 27 November 2020

Delayed intracranial hemorrhage after head trauma in patients on direct-acting oral anticoagulants.

scientific article published on 15 August 2016

Derivation of a triage algorithm for chest radiography of community-acquired pneumonia patients in the emergency department

scientific article published in January 2008

Diabetes in the Emergency Department and Hospital: Acute Care of Diabetes Patients.

scientific article published on March 2013

Diagnostic Accuracy of FebriDx: A Rapid Test to Detect Immune Responses to Viral and Bacterial Upper Respiratory Infections.

scientific article published on 7 October 2017

Diagnostic performance of a biomarker panel as a negative predictor for acute appendicitis in adult ED patients with abdominal pain.

scientific article published on 11 November 2016

Diagnostic performance of the BinaxNow Influenza A&B rapid antigen test in ED patients

scientific article published on 15 July 2012

Documentation of HEART score discordance between emergency physician and cardiologist evaluations of ED patients with chest pain.

scientific article published on 28 September 2016

Dynamic emergency medicine. Arthrocentesis

scientific article published on 01 March 2008

ED crowding and the use of nontraditional beds.

scientific article published on 03 March 2012

Early High-Dose Vitamin D3 for Critically Ill, Vitamin D-Deficient Patients

scientific article published on 11 December 2019

Early urine electrolyte patterns in patients with acute heart failure

scientific article published on 08 October 2018

Effect of Early Balanced Crystalloids before ICU Admission on Sepsis Outcomes

scientific article published on 31 August 2020

Effect of Hydroxychloroquine on Clinical Status at 14 Days in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19: A Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 09 November 2020

Effect of a Self-care Intervention on 90-Day Outcomes in Patients With Acute Heart Failure Discharged From the Emergency Department: A Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 18 November 2020

Effectiveness of mRNA Vaccination in Preventing COVID-19–Associated Invasive Mechanical Ventilation and Death — United States, March 2021–January 2022

Effectiveness of β-Lactam Monotherapy vs Macrolide Combination Therapy for Children Hospitalized With Pneumonia.

scientific article published on 30 October 2017

Effects of Common Data Errors in Electronic Health Records on Emergency Department Operational Performance Metrics: A Monte Carlo Simulation.

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Emergencies in critical care: improving care by learning how to use old therapies better

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Emergency department management of atrial fibrillation in the United States versus Ontario, Canada.

scientific article published in May 2015

Emergency department visits for influenza A(H1N1)pdm09, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

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Evaluating the HATCH score for predicting progression to sustained atrial fibrillation in ED patients with new atrial fibrillation.

scientific article published on 9 March 2013

Exposures in adult outpatients with COVID-19 infection during early community transmission, Tennessee

scientific article published on 04 August 2020

External validation of an ED protocol for reflex urine culture cancelation

scientific article published on 21 September 2015

Extravasation Risk Using Ultrasound-guided Peripheral Intravenous Catheters for Computed Tomography Contrast Administration

scientific article published on 6 May 2016

Feasibility of Videophone-Assisted Neuropsychological Testing For Intensive Care Unit Survivors

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Fluid Response Evaluation in Sepsis Hypotension and Shock: A Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 27 April 2020

High discordance of chest x-ray and computed tomography for detection of pulmonary opacities in ED patients: implications for diagnosing pneumonia

scientific article published on 18 October 2012

High-Risk Patients with Hypertension: Clinical Management Options.

scientific article published on October 2013

How I manage a difficult intubation

scientific article published on 16 May 2019

Identification and validation of biomarkers of persistent acute kidney injury: the RUBY study

scientific article published on 06 February 2020

Identification of Bacterial and Viral Codetections With Mycoplasma pneumoniae Using the TaqMan Array Card in Patients Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Pneumonia

scientific article published on 30 March 2016

Identification of Major Adverse Kidney Events Within the Electronic Health Record.

scientific article published on 27 May 2016

Identifying Clinical Research Priorities in Adult Pulmonary and Critical Care: NHLBI Working Group Report

scientific article published on 09 March 2020

Implementation of a pilot electronic stroke outcome reporting system for emergency care providers

scientific article published on 11 July 2019

Implementation of an Opioid Detoxification Management Pathway Reduces Emergency Department Length of Stay

scientific article published on 29 June 2018

Improved Detection of Respiratory Pathogens by Use of High-Quality Sputum with TaqMan Array Card Technology

scientific article published on 19 October 2016

In Reply

scientific article published on 13 January 2016

In-Hospital Deaths Among Adults With Community-Acquired Pneumonia

scientific article published on 30 May 2018

In-Hospital Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccination Is Associated With Detection of Pneumococcal Vaccine Serotypes in Adults Hospitalized for Community-Acquired Pneumonia

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Incidence of Hypertension-Related Emergency Department Visits in the United States, 2006 to 2012

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Incidence of emergency department visits for ST-elevation myocardial infarction in a recent six-year period in the United States

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Incorporating real-time influenza detection into the test-negative design for estimating influenza vaccine effectiveness: The real-time test-negative design (rtTND)

scientific article published on 25 September 2020

Influence of Antibiotics on the Detection of Bacteria by Culture-Based and Culture-Independent Diagnostic Tests in Patients Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Pneumonia

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Is "PERC negative" adequate to rule out pulmonary embolism in the emergency department? Evaluating meta-analysis for studies of clinical prediction models: answers to the July 2012 journal club questions

scientific article published on 01 December 2012

Liberal Versus Restrictive Intravenous Fluid Therapy for Early Septic Shock: Rationale for a Randomized Trial

scientific article published on 10 May 2018

Long-Term Cognitive Impairment after Hospitalization for Community-Acquired Pneumonia: a Prospective Cohort Study.

scientific article published on 26 January 2018

Low Admission Plasma Gelsolin Concentrations Identify Community-acquired Pneumonia Patients at High Risk for Severe Outcomes

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Low numeracy is associated with increased odds of 30-day emergency department or hospital recidivism for patients with acute heart failure.

scientific article published on 10 December 2012

Molecular Detection and Characterization of Mycoplasma pneumoniae Among Patients Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the United States

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Monitoring Research Blood Sampling in Critically Ill Patients: Avoiding Iatrogenic Anemia

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

Nonoperative Management of Appendicitis: A Paradigm Shift?: Answers to the July 2017 Journal Club Questions

scientific article published on 01 December 2017

Nonoperative Management of Appendicitis: A Paradigm Shift?: July 2017 Annals of Emergency Medicine Journal Club

scientific article published on 01 July 2017

Novel biomarkers: help or hindrance to patient care in the emergency department?

scientific article published on July 2010

Observational health services studies using nationwide administrative datasets: understanding strengths and limitations of the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS).

scientific article published on May 2013

Oseltamivir Use Among Children and Adults Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Pneumonia

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Oxygen Targets for Patients Who Are Critically Ill: Emerging Data and State of Equipoise

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Parainfluenza Virus Types 1-3 Infections Among Children and Adults Hospitalized with Community-Acquired Pneumonia

scientific article published on 18 July 2020

Patellar dislocation reduction

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

Plasma bioactive adrenomedullin as a prognostic biomarker in acute heart failure

scientific article published on 24 October 2015

Pneumococcal Community-Acquired Pneumonia Detected by Serotype-Specific Urinary Antigen Detection Assays

scientific article published on 12 January 2018

Pneumococcal and Legionella Urinary Antigen Tests in Community-acquired Pneumonia: Prospective Evaluation of Indications for Testing

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Pneumococcal epidemiology among us adults hospitalized for community-acquired pneumonia

scientific article published on 06 May 2019

Predicting Severe Pneumonia Outcomes in Children

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Predictors of regional variations in hospitalizations following emergency department visits for atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 22 August 2013

Prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus and Use of Antistaphylococcal Therapy in Children Hospitalized with Pneumonia

scientific article published on 31 October 2018

Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Outcomes of Bacteremic Pneumonia in Children

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Procalcitonin Accurately Identifies Hospitalized Children With Low Risk of Bacterial Community-Acquired Pneumonia.

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Procalcitonin as a Marker of Etiology in Adults Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Pneumonia

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Procalcitonin as a Marker of Etiology in Adults Hospitalized with Community-Acquired Pneumonia

scientific article published on 12 April 2017

Procalcitonin as an Early Marker of the Need for Invasive Respiratory or Vasopressor Support in Adults With Community-Acquired Pneumonia

scientific article published on 20 April 2016

Protocol and statistical analysis plan for the PREventing cardiovascular collaPse with Administration of fluid REsuscitation during Induction and Intubation (PREPARE II) randomised clinical trial

scientific article published on 18 September 2020

Protocolized Post-Extubation Respiratory Support to prevent reintubation: protocol and statistical analysis plan for a clinical trial

scientific article published on 02 August 2019

Rates of emergency department visits due to pneumonia in the United States, July 2006-June 2009.

scientific article published on 27 August 2013

Rationale and Design of ORCHID: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial of Hydroxychloroquine for Adults Hospitalized with COVID-19

scientific article published on 03 June 2020

Reducing blood culture contamination in community hospital emergency departments: a multicenter evaluation of a quality improvement intervention.

scientific article published on March 2014

Reducing blood culture contamination in the emergency department: an interrupted time series quality improvement study.

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Reducing the blood culture contamination rate in a pediatric emergency department and subsequent cost savings

scientific article published on 3 December 2012

Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Outcomes Among Hospitalized Patients With Community-Acquired Pneumonia

article published in 2017

Reply to Chalmers et al.

scientific article published on 8 July 2016

Reply to Vincent and De Backer: We Do Not Appreciate SALT

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Reply to: Gueret et al. and Hammond et al

scientific article published on 23 January 2020

Reply: BAG3 protein in advanced-stage heart failure

scientific article published on 24 September 2014

Respiratory Viral Detection in Children and Adults: Comparing Asymptomatic Controls and Patients With Community-Acquired Pneumonia

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Response

Rhinovirus Viremia in Patients Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Pneumonia

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Risk-benefit analysis of lumbar puncture to evaluate for nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage in adult ED patients

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Role of Health Insurance Status in Interfacility Transfers of Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

scientific article published on 14 May 2016

Saline versus balanced crystalloids for intravenous fluid therapy in the emergency department: study protocol for a cluster-randomized, multiple-crossover trial.

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Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Illness Severity among Children Hospitalized with Pneumonia

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Serial Procalcitonin Predicts Mortality in Severe Sepsis Patients: Results From the Multicenter Procalcitonin MOnitoring SEpsis (MOSES) Study

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Serological Response to Influenza Vaccination Among Adults Hospitalized with Community Acquired Pneumonia

scientific article published on 17 December 2018

Serology Enhances Molecular Diagnosis of Respiratory Virus Infections Other than Influenza in Children and Adults Hospitalized with Community-Acquired Pneumonia

scientific article published on 19 October 2016

Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Among Frontline Health Care Personnel in a Multistate Hospital Network - 13 Academic Medical Centers, April-June 2020

scientific article published on 04 September 2020

Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Among Frontline Healthcare Personnel During the First Month of Caring for COVID-19 Patients - Nashville, Tennessee

scientific article published on 06 July 2020

Should Cancer Patients Receive Apixaban to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism? An Analysis of the AVERT Trial: January 2020 Annals of Emergency Medicine Journal Club

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Staphylococcus aureus Community-acquired Pneumonia: Prevalence, Clinical Characteristics, and Outcomes

scientific article published on 8 May 2016

Statin Use and Hospital Length of Stay Among Adults Hospitalized With Community-acquired Pneumonia.

scientific article published on 10 May 2016

Symptom Duration and Risk Factors for Delayed Return to Usual Health Among Outpatients with COVID-19 in a Multistate Health Care Systems Network - United States, March-June 2020

scientific article published on 31 July 2020

Symptoms and recovery among adult outpatients with and without COVID-19 at 11 healthcare facilities-July 2020, United States

scientific article published on 06 January 2021

Systolic Blood Pressure and Biochemical Assessment of Adherence: A Cross-Sectional Analysis in the Emergency Department

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Telework Before Illness Onset Among Symptomatic Adults Aged ≥18 Years With and Without COVID-19 in 11 Outpatient Health Care Facilities - United States, July 2020

scientific article published on 06 November 2020

The 2016 Academic Emergency Medicine Consensus Conference, "Shared Decision Making in the Emergency Department: Development of a Policy-relevant Patient-centered Research Agenda" Diagnostic Testing Breakout Session Report

scientific article published on 12 July 2016

The burden of acute heart failure on U.S. emergency departments

scientific article published on 30 April 2014

The etiology and impact of co-infections in children hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia

scientific article published on 8 December 2017

The high burden of pneumonia on US emergency departments during the 2009 influenza pandemic.

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Thirty-day mortality in ED patients with new onset atrial fibrillation and actively treated cancer

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Time to clinical stability among children hospitalized with pneumonia

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Traumatic eye injuries: management principles for the prehospital setting

scientific article published on December 2013

Use of Multiple Imputation to Estimate the Proportion of Respiratory Virus Detections Among Patients Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Pneumonia.

scientific article published on 16 March 2018

Usefulness of a low CHADS2 or CHA2DS2-VASc score to predict normal diagnostic testing in emergency department patients with an acute exacerbation of previously diagnosed atrial fibrillation

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Validation of cell-cycle arrest biomarkers for acute kidney injury using clinical adjudication

scientific article published in April 2014

Validation of the Risk Estimator Decision Aid for Atrial Fibrillation (RED-AF) for predicting 30-day adverse events in emergency department patients with atrial fibrillation.

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Vitamin D Deficiency and Long-Term Cognitive Impairment Among Older Adult Emergency Department Patients

scientific article published on 16 October 2019

Warming intravenous fluids for improved patient comfort in the emergency department: a pilot crossover randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on September 2013

What Do We Really Know About Neurological Misdiagnosis in the Emergency Department?

scientific article published on 01 February 2008