Submissions from 2024
Accuracy of GPT's Artificial Intelligence on Emergency Medicine Board Recertification Exam, Murtaza Akhter
An Unusual Presentation of Severe Ciguatera Poisoning: Case Report., Moshe Bengio, Glenn Goodwin, Katherine L. O'Neil, and Laura E. Tortora
Racing to Disaster: A 10-Year Retrospective Analysis of Pediatric Competitive Motocross Injuries, Erin B Bruney, Kalei M Rollins, Carolyn K Holland, Robyn Hoelle, David Martin, Colleen K Gutman, and Tricia Swan
Great Expectations: A Multisite, Randomized Controlled Open-Label Trial of a Novel Patient Expectations Communication Tool, Jennifer Chapman, Michael Wakely, Kelsey Leonard, Elizabeth Piwowarski, and Martin Wegman
New-Onset Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation in a Healthy Male With Post-COVID-19 Painless Thyroiditis: A Case Report, Valerie Chavez-Flores, Andro Sharobiem, Steven Kim, Michael Kang, and Tommy Y. Kim
Vaginal Bleeding Due to Iatrogenic Uterine Perforation - A Case Report, John Costumbrado, Leah Snyder, Sassan Ghassemzadeh, and Daniel Ng
Viz LVO versus Rapid LVO in detection of large vessel occlusion on CT angiography for acute stroke., Adam Delora, Christopher Hadjialiakbari, Eryn Alexandra Percenti, Jordan Torres, Yazan J. Alderazi, Rime Ezzeldin, Ameer E Hassan, and Mohamad Ezzeldin
Oncologic Emergencies, Natalie Diers, Nicole Vuong, and Shayne M. Gue
Necrotizing Gallstone Pancreatitis in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report and Review of Diagnostic and Management Challenges, Amin Farsani, Allison Santi, Carlo Reyes, Pardeep Thandi, and Arman A. Sobhani
Coral Crisis: Palytoxin-Induced Keratoconjunctivitis in Marine Experts, Nikolas P. Foresteire, Luis Cabrera, Cory Howard, Alexandra Craen, and Ori Gat
Tricyclic Antidepressant and Antipsychotic Toxicity: Clomipramine and Ziprasidone Overdose, Nikolas P. Foresteire, Cory Howard, and Kirk Szustkiewicz
Handheld Ultrasound Bladder Volume Assessment Compared to Standard Technique, Sanna Ho-Gotshall, Casey Wilson, Errett Jacks, and Rahul Kashyap
Small Bowel Obstruction Diagnosed with Bedside Ultrasound in an Otherwise Stable, Mildly Symptomatic Patient in the Emergency Department, Asahi Hossain, Mollie Powell, and Josh Middleton
Dual-Mobility Cups in Patients Undergoing Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty with Prior Lumbar Spine Fusion: A Systematic Review, Tariq Ziad Issa
Emergency Surgical Treatment and Triage: Targeting Optimal Outcomes for Emergency Surgical Patients From Index Encounter Through Definitive Care., Jaclyn T. Kliewer, Ilko Luque, Mariel A. Javier, Amanda Moorefield, Hector Mendez, Zulmari Martinez-Resto, Jacob Oster, Alexis Rangel, and Orlando Morejon
Emergency Department Volumes After State-Wide Lockdown Orders Across the United States During the COVID-19 Pandemic: COVID-19 Lockdown and Emergency Volume, Nicole Lau, Stephen Patterson, Steven Kim, and Tommy Kim
Case Report of a Child with Colocolic Intussusception with a Primary Lead Point., Ethan Lee, Jeremy Lins, Chelsea Cosand, Mary Jane Piroutek, and Tommy Y. Kim
Acute Abdominal Pain and a Whirlpool Sign on Computed Tomography: A Case Report, Christopher Libby, Evan Stern, and Robyn Hoelle
Point of Care Thoracic Ultrasound for Rapid and Specific Diagnosis of Respiratory Pathology, Gretchen Nonawzki, Joshua Middleton, and Diana Mora Montero
Emergency Ultrasound Unveils Intermediate-High Risk Saddle Pulmonary Embolism with Extensive Bilateral Clot Burden, Masquerading as Micturition Syncope: A Case Report, M Townsend Reeves, Harjeev Lahil, Aaron Gold, Mauricio Danckers, Laurence Dubensky, and Todd L. Slesinger
A Rare Case of Intussusception in an Elderly Adult Diagnosed by Point-of-Care Ultrasound, Lucas Winter, Derrick Huang, and Frank Fraunfelter
Management of the Agitated Patient, Carmen Wolfe and Nicole McCoin
Improvement of Emergency Department Chest Pain Evaluation Using Hs-cTnT and a Risk Stratification Pathway, Zhengqui Zhou, Kevin S Hsu, Joshua Eason, Brian Kauh, Joshua Duchesne, Mikiyas Desta, William Cranford, Alison Woodworth, James D Moore, Seth T Stearley, and Vedant A Gupta
Submissions from 2023
Scores and Suspicions for Acute Coronary Syndrome, Murtaza Akhter and Nicholas Rosende
Effect of Current (Virtual) vs. Future (Salary) Economics on the Residency Match, Murtaza Akhter, Jesus Seda, Jillian Stariha, and Valori H. Slane
Emergency Physician-Performed Point-of-Care Ultrasound of a Renal Mass, Annie Au, Justin Harris, Gabriel Cabrera Correa, and Eric Kalivoda
Hereditary Angioedema, Anjali Banerjee, Natalie Bermudez, Murdoc B Gould, Sidhartha R Ramlatchan, and Latha Ganti
Hereditary Angioedema, Anjali Banerjee, Natalie Bermudez, Murdoc B Gould, Sidhartha R Ramlatchan, and Latha Ganti
A National Survey of Job Satisfaction and Workload Among Emergency Medicine (EM) Residency Faculty, Jennifer Chapman, Martha Barrett, Meredith Thompson, Christine Stehman, Michael Hansen, and Martin Wegman
Acute Onset of Movement Disorders Accompanying Common Emergency Room Neurologic Disease Processes, Jennifer Chapman, Michael Horowitz, Ronnie L. Bond, Janae Fry, Christy Joesph, and Youssef M. Al-Saghir
Disparities in the Use of Chemical and Physical Restraints in the Emergency Department by Race/Ethnicity., Etta Conteh, Abigail Alorda, David Lebowitz, and Tracy Macintosh
Occult Pneumonia in a Symptomatic Patient Found on Bedside Ultrasound, Missed on Chest Radiograph, Anthony DeRenzi, Dakota Lane, and Diana Mora Montero
A Comparative Study of Hemorrhagic Conversion Patterns After Stroke Thrombolysis With Alteplase Versus Tenecteplase, Mohamad Ezzeldin, Courtney Hill, Ali Kerro, Eryn Alexandra Percenti, Adam Delora, Juan Santos, Hamzah Saei, Lisa Greco, Rime Ezzeldin, Mohammad El-Ghanem, Yazan Alderazi, Yana Kim, Cathleen Poitevint, and Osman Mir
Use of Angled-Tip Aspiration Catheters is Associated with a Lower Cost of Thrombectomy in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke Secondary to Large and Medium Vessel Occlusions, Mohamad Ezzeldin, Riichi Ota, Eric Riha, Adam Delora, Bader Alenzi, Victoria Gordon, Himanshu Gupta, Rime Ezzeldin, and Saif Bushnaq
Sclerosing Mesenteritis Managed Conservatively With Prednisone, Saipriya Gande, Natalie Nguyen, Thor S. Stead, Rohan Mangal, and Latha Ganti
Impact of Emergency Department Arrival Time on Door-to-Needle Time in Patients with Acute Stroke, Latha Ganti, Amber Mirajkar, Paul Banerjee, Tej Stead, Andrew Hanna, Joshua Tsau, and Ankur Garg
Use of POCUS to Support Clinical Diagnosis of Fournier's Gangrene, Erica Gibbons, Johnatan Jhon, and Jennifer Purcell
Spontaneous Peri-aortic Hematoma in a Patient with New-onset Chest Pain, Harold Gomez Acevedo, Stanley Budzinski III, and Micaela B. Ramsey
Bilateral Knee Septic Arthritis after Prostatic Urethral Lift: A Case Report, Scott P. Goodsell, Alexandra Lewis, and Kristina Domanski
A Patient with Generalized Weakness - A Case Report, Darby Graham, Manparbodh Kaur, John Costumbrado, and Sassan Ghassemzadeh
Disaster Day: A Simulation-Based Competition for Educating Emergency Medicine Residents and Medical Students on Disaster Medicine, Shayne Gue, Stephanie Cohen, Maria Tassone, Ayanna Walker, Andy Little, Martin Morales-Cruz, Casey McGillicuddy, David Lebowitz, Robert Pell, Ariel Vera, Steven Nazario, Darielys MejiasMorales, Andrew Bobbett, Drake Dixon, Anines Quinones, and Latha Ganti
Validation of a Clinical Prediction Rule for Distinguishing Bacterial and Aseptic Meningitis in Pediatric Patients, Amelia L. Gurley, Matt Fukuda, Ashwin Sharma, Ethan Lee, Erica Junqueira, Michael Kang, and Tommy Y. Kim
Nudge Theory: Effectiveness in Increasing Emergency Department Faculty Completion of Residency Assessments, Amelia L. Gurley, Colin N. Jenkins, Thien Nguyen, Allison Woodall, and Jason An
How Did That Get There? A Case Series of Adolescent Foreign Bodies, Justin Ian Hanson, Paul Bomar, Sarah Kleist, Denver Rogalla, Lori Crihfield, and Scott Gutovitz
Morel-Lavallée Lesion of the Distal Thigh: Emergency Department Diagnosis with Point-of-Care Ultrasound, Derrick Huang, Morgan Killian, Samyr Elbadri, Leoh Leon II, and Latha Ganti
Acute Upper Extremity Arterial Occlusion Diagnosed on POCUS in the Emergency Department, Derrick Huang, Jacob Ruzicka, Leoh Leon II, and Latha Ganti
Emergency Department Point-of-care Ultrasound Diagnosis of Active Bleeding into the Intraluminal Thrombus of an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Derrick Huang, Rohan Wanchu, Michael Cho, Leoh Leon II, and Latha Ganti
Case Study of Biatrial Thrombus: Found Down With Atrial Fibrillation, Colin N. Jenkins, Nader W. Badri, and Barbara Blasko
Implementation of a Resident-Designed Procedure Cart in a Busy Emergency Department, Kimberly Johnson, Caroline M. Smith, Lee Barker, Stephanie Iken, Jean Laubinger, Connor Fraser, Michael Falgiani, Leoh Leon, Samyr Elbadri, Joshua Walker, James L. Wilson, Frank Fraunfelter, and Latha Ganti
Video Documentation as a Measure of Written Documentation Accuracy in Emergency Medical Service Field Intubations, Christopher S. Keller, Christopher Dilger, Shih-Chin Chou, Rasheed Lawal, and Shane Jenks
A 75-year-old with Left Ankle Pain, Morgan Killian, Rohan Wanchu, Derrick Huang, Josh Walker, and Latha Ganti
Stress Cardiomyopathy Following Thoracostomy Tube Placement and Hemothorax Drainage: A Case Report, Brandon Kuley and Jeremy Webb
A Rare Case of Prosopagnosia Related to Intracranial Hemorrhage., Peyton Lampley, Michael D Saggio, Madeline Boulet, Laurence Dubensky, and Erin M. Marra
Pericardial Effusion Following Pacemaker Implantation Detected by Point-of-care Ultrasound in the Emergency Department, Thomas Lemaster, Joshua Middleton, and Diana Mora-Montero
Cocaine User with Chest Pain, Jonathan Littell, Shayne M. Gue, and Latha Ganti
Stellate Ganglion Block for Intractable Hiccups Secondary to a Motor Vehicle Collision, Daniel Lopez and Sanjeev Kumar
A Non-Classical Presentation of Erythema Migrans in a 51-Year-Old Woman With Early Manifestation of Lyme Neuroborreliosis (Bannwarth Syndrome), Jovans Lorquet, Robert Pell, Jeffrey Adams, Mihir Tak, and Latha Ganti
A Man with Sore Throat: A Case Report, Nathan Mercado, Sawyer Schuljak, Daniel Ng, Curtis Knight, Allison Woodall, and John Costumbrado
Ureterocele Diagnosed With Point-of-Care Ultrasound, Edgar J. Miranda Gonzalez, Nicholas Bencomo, Alfredo Tirado, and Veronica T. Tucci
The Prevalence of Undiagnosed Anxiety: A National Survey, Arshaan Momin, Kiran Rodrigues, Thor Stead, Rohan Mangal, and Latha Ganti
Ingestion of Toxic Iron Dose With Benign Outcome, Martin Morales-Cruz, Darielys MejiasMorales, Parker Hunsaker, Erin Butler, and Maria Tassone
Hyperacute and Fulminant Guillain-Barré Syndrome Requiring Emergent Intubation, James Neumeister, Derrick Huang, Shane Dzluneski, Alexander M. Huttleston, Christopher Megargel, Michael Falgiani, and Latha Ganti
Cranial Nerve Six Palsy After Vaginal Delivery with Epidural Anesthesia: A Case Report, Jennifer Olivarez, Scott Gutovitz, and Caylyne Arnold
Isolated Septic Arthritis in the Cervical Spine Facet Joints, a Case Report, David Pardue, David A. Nunez, and Scott Gutovitz
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Shaan Patel, Mekdes Ditamo, Rohan Mangal, Murdoc Gould, and Latha Ganti
Sunscreen Use Amongst US Adults: A National Survey, Mahika Patlola, Aanchal A Shah, Thor Stead, Rohan Mangal, and Latha Ganti
Pearls and Pitfalls of an Orthopaedic Mission Trip, Adam Pearl and Khaled Saleh
Thromboembolic Stroke from Aberrant Sternotomy Wire, Andreea Popa, Ana Pineda, and Murtaza Akhter
Meningovascular Syphilis: A Case of a Young Man Presenting With Acute Stroke and Pulmonary Emboli, Alexa Ragusa, Adrian Kapustka, Latha Ganti, and Shayne M. Gue
Costoclavicular Brachial Plexus Block Facilitates Painless Upper Extremity Reduction: A Case Report, Matthew Townsend Reeves, Katherine O'Neil, and Todd Slesinger
Bedside cardiac ultrasound evaluation of a young male with chest pain., Christopher Reilly, Vegas Brown, Gabriel Cabrera Correa, Harold Gomez Acevedo, and Eric J. Kalivoda
Adult Traumatic Brain Injury and Likelihood of Routine Discharge: Do Comorbidities Matter?, Heather Rhodes, Stephanie Anderson, Yelena Pecheny, Antonio Pepe, and Donald Courtney
Accuracy of Emergency Medicine Residents Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) to Detect Retained Stingray Barbs, Stewart R. Richardson, Jacob Pope, Lexus Dickson, Leslie Hart, and Casey Wilson
Drowning Rule-Out With Novices (DROWN) in Ultrasound, Stewart R. Richardson, Jacob Pope, Leslie B Hart, and Casey Wilson
The Extent of Sleep Deprivation and Daytime Sleepiness in Young Adults, Alexandra Rubin, Rohan Mangal, Thor S Stead, Joshua Walker, and Latha Ganti
Layperson Knowledge of Heart Attacks in the State of Georgia, USA, Shiva Sajja, Thor Stead, Rohan Mangal, and Latha Ganti
Mitigating Nipple Areolar Complex (NAC) Ischemia Following Mastopexy Augmentation Using Nitroglycerin Application and Methylprednisolone: A Case Report, Thor Stead, Matteo Laspro, Giovanni Ramirez-Arroyo, Latha Ganti, and Amitabha Mitra
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Emergency Department Encounters in a Major Metropolitan Area, Jeffrey R Stowell, Michael B Henry, Paul Pugsley, Jennifer Edwards, Heather Burton, Craig Norquist, Eric D Katz, B Witkind Koenig, Sandra Indermuhle, Vignesh Subbian, Hamid Ghaderi, and Murtaza Akhter
Molar Pregnancy Presenting in the Emergency Department, Rohan Wanchu, Jonathan Rebik, Emily Maccauley, Samyr Elbadri, Leoh Leon II, Terrika Jones, and Latha Ganti
Prevalence of Stress Amongst High School Athletes (v2), Tavish Ward, Thor Stead, Rohan Mangal, and Latha Ganti
Proof of Concept: Using ChatGPT to Teach Emergency Physicians How to Break Bad News, Jeremy Webb
High Tech POCUS Education in Remote Environments: An App Review., Jeremy Webb, Chad Mosby, John Stadnyk, and Michael Jones
Limitations to Generalizing Emergency Department Procedural Rate Estimates Nationwide., Martin Wegman, Jennifer Chapman, Alfredo Tirado, Edward Descallar, Shane Jenks, and David Lebowitz
Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome Presenting with Ventricular Bigeminy, Jeffrey Wong, Muneet Gill, Thor Stead, Derrick Huang, and Latha Ganti
Clinical Performance Measures for Emergency Department Care for Adults With Intracranial Hemorrhage, Kori S Zachrison, Joshua N Goldstein, Edward Jauch, Ryan P Radecki, Tracy E Madsen, Opeolu Adeoye, John A Oostema, V Ramana Feeser, Latha Ganti, Bruce M Lo, William Meurer, Mitra Corral, Craig Rothenberg, Anshita Chaturvedi, Pawan Goyal, and Arjun K Venkatesh
Submissions from 2022
Challenges in Treating Opioid Use Disorder Beyond the Waiver., Murtaza Akhter and Eleanor Fernandez Dunham
The Emergency Department Patient Experience: In Their Own Words., Ilya Aleksandrovskiy, Latha Ganti, and Stefanie Simmons
Epididymo-Orchitis and Pelvic Abscess in a Patient With Inflatable Penile Prosthesis, Miyaz Ansari, Rohan Mangal, Thor S Stead, Matthew Carman, and Latha Ganti
Bedside Echocardiography Diagnosis of Tricuspid Valve Infective Endocarditis in the Emergency Department., Melissa Bacci, Kishan Patel, Gabriel Cabrera Correa, and Eric Kalivoda
Gastrocnemius Tear Diagnosed in the Emergency Department with Point-of-care Ultrasound: A Case Report, Alex Basara, Mollie Powell, and Diana Mora
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Adults: A Case Report and Review of the Literature, Fardad Behzadi, Nicolas A. Ulloa, and Mauricio Danckers
Eptinezumab-jjmr, a humanized monoclonal specific to Calcitonin Gene Related Peptide, for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults., Amnon A Berger, Joseph Keefe, Cain W Stark, Matthew Moore, Giovanni F Ramírez, Julia R Cucarola, Andrew H Han, Alan D Kaye, and Latha Ganti
Rimegepant for the Treatment of Migraine, Amnon A Berger, Ariel Winnick, Austin H Carroll, Alexandra Welschmeyer, Nathan Li, Marc Colon, Antonella Paladini, Giovanni F Ramírez, Jamal Hasoon, Elyse M Cornett, Jaehong Song, Giustino Varrassi, Adam M Kaye, Alan D Kaye, and Latha Ganti
Steroid-Induced Tumor Lysis Syndrome Accompanied by Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Acute Renal Failure in a Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Patient, Kevin Cao, Jesse Wu, Michelle Hernandez, and Latha Ganti
Non-ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Associated With Cocaine Use, Ishan Choksey, Thor S Stead, Rohan K Mangal, Carlos Lopez Ortiz, and Latha Ganti
Diverticulitis With Microperforation, Rhea Choksey, Thor Stead, Rohan Mangal, John Amatea, and Latha Ganti
The History and Evolution of the Stethoscope, Misha Choudhry, Thor Stead, Rohan Mangal, and Latha Ganti
Midazolam Nasal Spray to Treat Intermittent, Stereotypic Episodes of Frequent Seizure Activity: Pharmacology and Clinical Role, a Comprehensive Review, Elyse M. Cornett, James Link Wilson, Meskerem A. Nemomsa, Bailey Turbeville, Matthew A. Busby, Jessica S. Kaye, JooHee Choi, Giovanni F Ramírez, Giustino Varrassi, Adam M Kaye, Alan D. Kaye, James Link Wilson, and Latha Ganti
Emergency Department Psychiatric Holds are Linked to Increased Emergency Department Violence, John Costumbrado, Nahal Nikroo, Shaokui Ge, and Gregory Guldner
Socioeconomic and Comorbid Factors Affecting Mortality and Length of Stay in COVID-19 Patients., Adam Delora, Ashlynn Mills, David Jacobson, Brendon T. Cornett, William F Peacock, Anita Datta, and Shane Jenks