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ECLAPTE: Effective Closure of LAParoTomy in Emergency—2023 World Society of Emergency Surgery guidelines for the closure of laparotomy in emergency settings
Laparotomy incisions provide easy and rapid access to the peritoneal cavity in case of emergency surgery. Incisional hernia (IH) is a late...
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Medico-legal issues related to emergency physicians’ documentation in Canadian emergency departments
ObjectivesPhysician documentation plays a central role in the delivery of safe patient care. It describes a physician’s clinical decision-making and...
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An Emergency Physician’s Path What to Expect After an Emergency Medicine Residency
A career in emergency medicine can be truly rewarding, despite the long hours and adverse conditions. The decision to embark on this journey...
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The current status of emergency departments in secondary emergency medical institutions in Japan: a questionnaire survey
BackgroundWhile emergency medicine (ER)-based emergency care is prevalent in many countries, in Japan, the “department-specific emergency care model”...
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Models of care in emergency neurology: from the Neuro Fast Track to the emergency neurologist—a position paper of the Italian Association for Emergency Neurology (ANEU)
I n the context of an adequate health care organization, the figure of the neurologist as an emergency operator (in the emergency room—ER—and/or in a...
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Updated Filler Emergency Kit: Next-Generation Emergency Solution
Introduction:The rising popularity of facial filler injections has corresponded with an increase in reported complications. While a filler emergency...
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Effect of emergency physician-operated emergency short-stay ward on emergency department stay length and clinical outcomes: a case-control study
BackgroundWe hypothesized that an emergency short-stay ward (ESSW) mainly operated by emergency medicine physicians may reduce the length of patient...
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European society for trauma and emergency surgery member-identified research priorities in emergency surgery: a roadmap for future clinical research opportunities
BackgroundEuropean Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery (ESTES) is the European community of clinicians providing care to the injured and...
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Immune-related adverse event in the emergency department: methodology of the immune-related emergency disposition index (IrEDi)
For many cancer patients, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) can be life-saving. However, the immune-related adverse events (irAEs) from ICIs can be...
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An Effective Methodology for Scoring to Assist Emergency Physicians in Identifying Overcrowding in an Academic Emergency Department in Thailand
BackgroundEmergency Department (ED) overcrowding is a global concern, with tools like NEDOCS, READI, and Work Score used as predictors. These tools...
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Deferral of non-emergency cardiac interventions is associated with increased emergency hospitalizations up to 24 months post-procedure
BackgroundPatients, whose non-emergency cardiac procedure was postponed during the COVID-19 pandemic, have shown signs of disease progression in the...
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Facilitators and barriers to collaboration between pre-hospital emergency and emergency department in traffic accidents: a qualitative study
BackgroundDeath caused by traffic accidents is one of the major problems of health systems in low- and middle-income countries. Rapid handover of the...
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Textbook of Emergency General Surgery Traumatic and Non-traumatic Surgical Emergencies
This text aims to provide a comprehensive review of general emergency surgery, the branch of medicine that treats patients presenting to the hospital...
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of using Indocyanine Green (ICG) fluorescence in emergency surgery: an international web-based survey in the ARtificial Intelligence in Emergency and trauma Surgery (ARIES)—WSES project
Fluorescence imaging is a real-time intraoperative navigation modality to enhance surgical vision and it can guide emergency surgeons while...
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Referral pathways for chronic pain patients from Canadian emergency departments: emergency physicians’ practices, perspectives, and recommendations
BackgroundPatients with chronic pain account for 12–20% of total emergency department (ED) and was the primary presenting concern among 37% of...
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Video livestreaming from medical emergency callers’ smartphones to emergency medical dispatch centres: a sco** review of current uses, opportunities, and challenges
BackgroundTimely dispatch of appropriate emergency medical services (EMS) resources to the scene of medical incidents, and/or provision of treatment...
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Emergency team competencies: sco** review for the development of a tool to support the briefing and debriefing activities of emergency healthcare providers
Globally, at least one adverse event occurs in 10% of patients using emergency, inpatient, outpatient, surgical and primary care services....
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Assessment of discordance between radiologists and emergency physicians of RADIOgraphs among discharged patients in an emergency department: the RADIO-ED study
BackgroundThe possibility to perform standard X-rays is mandatory for all French Emergency Department (ED). Initial interpretation is under the...
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Recommendations for patient-centered emergency care
IntroductionPatient-centred care is more than just an aspiration, it represents a fundamental shift in the way healthcare must be delivered....
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Haemodynamic response to pre-hospital emergency anaesthesia in trauma patients within an urban helicopter emergency medical service
PurposePre-hospital emergency anaesthesia is routinely used in the care of severely injured patients by pre-hospital critical care services....
