Submissions from 2022
Pneumonia Diagnosed by Emergency Department Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in a Patient with Worsening Dyspnea and Severe Diffuse Ground-glass Airspace Disease Bilaterally on Chest CT Angiography, Precious Eze, Jonathan Journey, and Diana Mora Montero
Postpartum Ovarian Vein Thrombosis: Case Report, Stephen Ferguson, David Arbona, and Anthony Furiato
High-Pressure Injection Injury to the Hand – A Case Report, Cesar Fortuna, Derek Prince, Daniel Ng, and John Costumbrado
Tissue Plasminogen Activator and Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke: The Litigation Landscape, Latha Ganti, Bryan Kwon, Andrew George, Thor Stead, Cherian Plamoottil, and Paul Banerjee
Gamification of Graduate Medical Education in an Emergency Medicine Residency Program, Shyane Gue, Joseph Ray, and Latha Ganti
Impact of the Las Vegas Mass Shooting Event on the Graduate Medical Education Mission: Can There Be Growth from Tragedy?, Gregory Guldner, Suzanne Roozendaal, Ross P Berkeley, Michael P. Allswede, Kristina H Domanski, Obadha M Sairafe, Dylan F Davey, Hoda Abou-Ziab, and Jason T Siegel
Pericardial Effusion Found on Bedside Ultrasound Leading to the Diagnosis Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Hank Gureasko, Mahesh Setty, and Diana Mora-Montero
A Tale of Two D-Dimers: Comparison of Two Assay Methods to Evaluate Deep Vein Thrombosis or Pulmonary Embolism, Scott Gutovitz, Kaitlyn Phelps, Ian Broussard, Vishal Shah, Leslie Hart, and Preston Root
Metastasis of Melanoma to the Adrenal Glands: A Case Report and Literature Review, Asad A. Haider, Ariel Ruiz de Villa, Leora Frimer, and Yvette Bazikian
A Young Female With Thyroid Storm and Pulmonary Embolus: A Case Study., William Harper
Point-of-care Ultrasound Evaluation of Blunt Abdominal Trauma, Justin Harris, Salvatore Vassallo III, Carlie Finan, and Eric Kalivoda
Not Just a Sore Throat: A Case of a Retropharyngeal Abscess Causing Midline Shift of the Nasopharynx, Michelle Hernandez, Ariel Vera, Bryan Kwon, and latha ganti
Emergency Department Point-of-Care Ultrasound Diagnosis of a Large Bowel Obstruction Due to Metastatic Rectal Cancer: A Case Report, Derrick Huang, Mortatha Al-Bassam, Leoh Leon, and Latha Ganti
A 70 Year Old with Back Pain, Derrick Huang, Thomas Alterman, Leoh Leon, Michael Falgiani, and Latha Ganti
Dexmethylphenidate-Induced Rhabdomyolysis by Interaction With Aromatase Inhibitor, Derrick Huang, Shane Dluzneski, Michael Hughes, Samyr Elbadri, and Latha Ganti
COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Healthcare Providers, Derrick Huang, Latha Ganti, Emily Weeks, Dipal Shah, Ilya Aleksandrovskiy, Mortatha Al-Bassam, Frank Fraunfelter, Michael Falgiani, Leoh Leon, and Carlos Lopez-Ortiz
Penetrating Aortic Ulceration With Pseudoaneurysm and Intramural Hematoma: Emergency Department Management and Point-of-Care Ultrasound Diagnosis, Derrick Huang, Alexander Huttleston, Frank Fraunfelter, Leoh N. Leon II, and Latha Ganti
Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Hematoma: A Case of a Benign Presentation and Emergency Department Management., Derrick Huang, Stephanie Iken, Samyr Elbadri, Michael Falgiani, and Latha Ganti
Ultrasound for Abdominal Pain in the Emergency Department: Recent Trends and Effects on Disposition, Derrick Huang, Leoh Leon, and Latha Ganti
Life-Threatening Sublingual Hematoma in the Setting of Anticoagulation and Neck Trauma, Derrick Huang, Rohan Wanchu, Josh Walker, and Latha Ganti
Isolated Shoulder Pain Secondary to Pacer Lead Perforation, Derrick Huang, James Link Wilson, and Latha Ganti
Ultrasound Guided Transgluteal Sciatic Nerve Block for Refractory Sciatica in the Emergency Department, Edward Hu and Taryn Hoffman
Emergency Medicine Training in Homelessness, Olivia Igoe and Murtaza Akhter
Consideration for Hemiballismus in the Differential Diagnosis: A Rare Case of Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State, Iman Isayli, Nicolas A. Ulloa, and John Childress
Acute-on-Chronic Subdural Hematoma Secondary to Falls Due to Alcoholism, Aditi Iyer, Morgan Killian, Thor S Stead, Rohan Mangal, and Latha Ganti
Cecal Diverticulitis in a Geriatric Patient, Pooja Kanyadan, Carlos Lopez Ortiz, Rohan Mangal, Thor S. Stead, and Latha Ganti
There’s an Eagle in my Throat!, Gulreen Kassoo, Ian Craven, and Andrew Sheep
The Burden of Hypercoagulability in COVID-19., Madeleine Kim, Andrew George, Latha Ganti, Derrick Huang, and Matthew Carman
Telehealth in Response to the Rural Health Disparity, Shreya Kolluri, Thor Stead, Rohan Mangal, R Lane Coffee, Jonathan Littell, and Latha Ganti
Bilateral Lower Extremity Weakness: Spinal Epidural Lipomatosis or more?, Aditya Krishnan, Thor Stead, Karen Oldano, and Latha Ganti
Brivaracetam to Treat Partial Onset Seizures in Adults, Dustin Latimer, David Le, Evan Falgoust, Patrick Ingraffia, Alaa Abd-Elsayed, Elyse M Cornett, Rupin Singh, JooHee Choi, Giustino Varrassi, Adam M Kaye, Alan D Kaye, and Latha Ganti
Penile Pump Reservoir as False Positive for Free Fluid in the Pelvis on FAST Exam: An Image Every Emergency Medicine Physician Should Be Familiar With, James Lee and Diana Mora
Ultrasound Killed the Pelvic Examination: Over-reliance on Ultrasound Resulted in Delayed Diagnosis of Fitz-Hugh-Curtis Syndrome and Potential Loss of Fertility in a Young Female Patient., Luke Lin, Alfredo Tirado, Erin Mateer, Sagar Galwankar, and Veronica T. Tucci
Use of Casirivimab and Imdevimab for the Treatment of COVID-19, Ryan Liu, Rohan Mangal, Thor S Stead, Andrew R Barbera, and Latha Ganti
A Twist on Adolescent Abdominal Pain in the Emergency Department, Trevor Lofgran and Ron Koury
General Anxiety Disorder in Youth: A National Survey, Sofia Malik, Thor S Stead, Rohan Mangal, and Latha Ganti
A Case of Hemorrhagic Ovarian Cyst Rupture Necessitating Surgical Intervention, Olivia Mantecon, Andrew George, Charlotte DeGeorge, Emily McCauley, Rohan Mangal, Thor S Stead, Bryna Peplinski, and Latha Ganti
Compartment Syndrome Secondary to Vascular Transection from a Knee Dislocation, Amber Mirajkar, Martin Morales-Cruz, Nicholas Fusco, Larissa Dub, and Latha Ganti
Threatened Miscarriage in a COVID-19 Patient., Arshaan Momin, Natalie N Nguyen, Thor S Stead, Rohan K Mangal, Marcos Sosa, Kunal Patel, and Latha Ganti
Assessing the Effect of a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Curriculum on Emergency Medicine Residents' Knowledge., David Nguyen and Thomas Matese Jr.
Foreign Body Found on Bedside Ultrasound in a Patient Who Presented to the Emergency Department, Johnny Nguyen, Jonathan Journey, and Diana Mora
Tibial Spine Fracture in an Adolescent Male After Minor Injury: A Case Report, Alberto Nunez, Shayna Sleight, Zara Khan, Barbara Blasko, and Tommy Kim
Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia in an Unvaccinated Female Treated With Remdesivir, Kaylee Ortega, Andrew George, Charlotte DeGeorge, Thor Stead, Rohan Mangal, Jesse DeLosSantos, and Latha Ganti
Acromioclavicular Osteomyelitis: When Simple Cellulitis Is No Longer Simple, Adam Oswald, Abigail Alorda, Maria Tassone, Ayanna Walker, and Latha Ganti
The Role of POCUS in Resuscitation in ACLS Protocol: A case report, Sri Harsha Palakurty, Evan Stern, and Diana Mora-Montero
Greenstick Fractures of the Mid-Radial and Ulnar Diaphysis with Volar Angulation, Jai Patel, Rohan K Mangal, Thor S Stead, Rohan Wanchu, and Latha Ganti
To Drain or not to Drain? Point-of-care Ultrasound to Investigate an Axillary Mass: Case Report, Kishan Patel, Zara Khan, and John Costumbrado
Cardiopulmonary Arrest from Metformin-induced Lactic Acidosis, Robert Pell, Jonathan Littell, Michelle Hernandez, Amber Mirajkar, and Latha Ganti
Bilateral Maxillary and Mandibular Periapical Abscesses, Cherian Plamoottil, Muneet Gill, Rosa Flores, James Murray, and Latha Ganti
Tenecteplase vs. Alteplase for Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review, Neha Potla and Latha Ganti
Point-of-care Ultrasound Evaluation of Lower Extremity Erythema, Itnia M. Pramanik, Alexander Domozick, Jordan V. Jackson, Gabriel Cabrera Correa, Harold Gomez Acevedo, and Eric J. Kalivoda
Intraparenchymal Hematoma With Significant Mass Effect Treated With Factor Eight Inhibitor Bypass Activity, Sathwika Prasad, Paola Colon Figueroa, Thor S Stead, Rohan Mangal, and Latha Ganti
Yes, We Scan: Change Core US Requirements to Include Pediatrics, Jennifer Purcell, Justin Hanson, Jacob Pope, Sarah Kleist, and Casey Wilson
How to Diagnose Appendicitis in a Child, Jennifer Purcell, Justin Hanson, and Casey Wilson
Lateral Malleolar Fracture, Shloka Reddyreddy, Thor Stead, Rohan Mangal, Carlos Lopez-Ortiz, James Wilson, and Latha Ganti
Buske-Lowenstein Tumor: A Rare Cause of Genital Warts, Fernando Rivera-Alverez, Bryan Kwon, and Latha Ganti
Inotersen to Treat Polyneuropathy Associated with Hereditary Transthyretin (hATTR) Amyloidosis., Christopher Robinson, Cynthia Pham, Alec M Zamarripa, Chase S Dugay, Christopher A Lee, Amnon A Berger, Avi Landman, Elyse M Cornett, Hisham Kassem, Alan D Kaye, Ivan Urits, Omar Viswanath, and Latha Ganti
Bullous Pemphigoid Complicated by Sepsis., Dipal Shah, Aanchal Shah, Viet S. Nguyen, Michael Falgiani, and Latha Ganti
Unvaccinated COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Family Affair, Trilok Stead, Michael Hughes, Frank Fraunfelter, Vashun Rodriguez, and Latha Ganti
Massive Spontaneous Pneumothorax, Trilok Stead, Joyce Lee, Derrick Huang, Jesse DeLosSantos, and Latha Ganti
A tongue with a map on it., Trilok Stead, Rohan Mangal, Thor Stead, and Latha Ganti
An Ominous Cause of Back Pain: Vertebral Osteomyelitis, Trilok Stead, Aanchal Shah, Sumedha Bandi, James Neumeister, Phillip Coker, and Latha Ganti
Ovarian Dermoid Tumor, Mya St Louis, Rohan Mangal, Thor S Stead, Marcos Sosa, and Latha Ganti
Olecranon Bursitis Secondary to Trauma, Shalini Subramanian, Trilok G Stead, Rohan K Mangal, Vashun Rodriguez, and Latha Ganti
Inferior STEMI Electrocardiogram in a Young Postpartum Female with Sickle Cell Trait with Chest Pain – A Case Report, Jessica Truong, Ryan Perdomo, Daniel Ng, Sassan Ghassemzadeh, and John Costumbrado
Acute Submandibular Sialadenitis, Megan Vu, Carlos Lopez Ortiz, Marcos Sosa, Bryna Peplinski, and Latha Ganti
Impact of Alzheimer's Disease on Caregivers in the United States., Megan Vu, Rohan Mangal, Thor Stead, Carlos Lopez-Ortiz, and Latha Ganti
Frontal Lobe Hemorrhage With Surrounding Edema and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Megan Vu, Mustafa B. Mohamed, Thor S Stead, Rohan Mangal, and Latha Ganti
The A to E (ABCDE) Pit Crew Model: A Novel Approach to Team Based Care of Critical Patients in the Prehospital Setting., Ayanna Walker, Adam Oswald, Jessica Wanthal, Christine Van Dillen, Cherian Plamoottil, Parth Patel, Maria Tassone, and Latha Ganti
Assessment of Emergency Department Staff Awareness of Policy and Expert Opinion Protocol Regarding Active Shooter Events., Michelle F. Wallen, Emily Drone, Jenny Lee, and Latha Ganti
Hepatic Abscess Following Acute Appendicitis, Tavish E. Ward, Rohan Mangal, Thor Stead, and Latha Ganti
Abdominal Pain in the Emergency Department: How to Select the Correct Imaging for Diagnosis, Carmen Wolfe, Maglin Haley-Nichols, Kathryn Ritter, and Nicole McCoin
Emergency Decompressive Craniostomy “Burr Hole” Using an Intraosseous Vascular Access System in a Resource-Limited Setting: A Technical Report on a Cadaver, Jesse Wu, Kevin Cao, Jeremy Mayfield, and Latha Ganti
A survey of stroke-related capabilities among a sample of US community emergency departments., Kori S Zachrison, Latha Ganti, Dhruv Sharma, Pawan Goyal, Marquita Decker-Palmer, Opeolu Adeoye, Joshua N Goldstein, Edward C Jauch, Bruce M Lo, Tracy E Madsen, William Meurer, John A Oostema, Cindy Mendez-Hernandez, and Arjun K Venkatesh
Massive Ureterolithiasis, Safwan Zaman, Rohan Mangal, Thor Stead, Jesse Dubey, and Latha Ganti
Submissions from 2021
Optimizing Cost as well as Yield of Blood Cultures in Sepsis, Murtaza Akhter and Matthew P Cheng
Emergency physician-performed bedside ultrasound of pyomyositis., Ali Al-Marzoog, Gabriel Cabrera, and Eric Kalivoda
Bilateral Tonsillitis With Peritonsillar Abscess., Kyra Alston, Rachel Sklar, Thor S Stead, Carlos O Lopez Ortiz, and Latha Ganti
POCUS Use in the Emergency Department to Determine the Presence of Pneumothorax, Michael Ament, Johnny Nguyen, and Diana Mora-Montero
Case of Doxepin Overdose, Massud Atta, Sanam Patel, John Shivdat, and Pete Stueve
AHORA: a Spanish language tool to identify acute stroke symptoms., Paul Banerjee, Helene Koumans, Madison Danielle Weech, Maricela Wilson, Mark Rivera-Morales, and Latha Ganti
A Case Report of Acute Prostatitis Secondary to Use of P-valve Condom Catheter During Cave Diving, Ashley Barash, Evan Stern, and Robyn Hoelle
Bilateral Pulmonary Emboli on Dabigatran, Emily Clark, Josh Walker, Ilya Aleksandrovskiy, and Latha Ganti
Acute Headache Due to Intracerebral Hemorrhage Secondary to Brain Metastases, Zachary J. Cohen-Neamie, Latha Ganti, Thor S. Stead, Joshua Walker, and Frank Fraunfelter
Regarding "Median Cut-Off Membrane Can Be a New Treatment Tool in Amanita phalloides Poisoning"., Nicholas J. Connors, Sophie Gosselin, and Robert S Hoffman
Relative addictive potential of opioid analgesic agents., Nicholas J. Connors, Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, Sergey Motov, and Hong K Kim
Bedside Ultrasound Used for the Rapid Diagnosis and Treatment of a Patient with a Small Bowel Obstruction in the Emergency Department, William Daly, Mollie Powell, and Diana Mora Montero
Impact of Music Therapy on Gait After Stroke, Anjali Daniel, Helene Koumans, and Latha Ganti
Socioeconomic and Comorbid Factors Affecting Mortality and Length of Stay in COVID-19 [Preprint], Adam Delora, Ashlynn Mills, David B. Jacobson, Brendon Cornett, William Frank Peacock, Anita Datta, and Shane Jenks
Lymphoproliferative Disease in a Non-Transplant Patient and Spironolactone’s Activity Against Epstein Barr Virus, Anthony DeRenzi and Jessie Penico
A Psychonaut's Experience of Intoxication with Multiple Classes of Drugs Including Novel Psychoactive Substance 2-fluorodeschloroketamine: Case Report and Urinary Analysis., Kristina Domanski, Steven W Fleming, Hayden Maag, Emily Bouso Raley, Joshua DeBord, Brooks Wright, and Roya Mahana
Testicular Compartment Syndrome: An Unexpected Diagnosis in a Case of Testicular Pain, Emily Drone, Bryan Kwon, Cherian Plamoottil, and Latha Ganti
A Rapid Diagnosis and Treatment of a Traumatic Aortic Transection: A Case of Survival to the ICU, Larissa Dub, Sherwin Thomas, Nicholas Fusco, Cherian Plamoottil, and Latha Ganti
Psychologically-Informed Management of Schizophrenia in the Emergency Department, Anthony Furiato DO and Mark L. Ruffalo
Effectiveness of seatbelts in mitigating traumatic brain injury severity., Latha Ganti, Aakash N Bodhit, Yasamin Daneshvar, Kelsey Hatchitt, Sudeep Kuchibhotla, Christa Pulvino, Sarah W Ayala, and Keith R Peters
What Is The Diagnostic Accuracy of Rapid Nucleic Acid Tests for Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis?, Latha Ganti and Brit J. Long
Point-of-Care Ultrasound Assisting in the Rapid Diagnosis of Acute Cholangitis 60 Years After Cholecystectomy., Nikkitta Georges, Carissa Ford, Moises Moreno, and Sara Zagroba
Bedside Ocular Ultrasound Diagnosis of a Traumatic Lens Dislocation., Andrew A. Glickman, Brian Szczucki, Eric J. Kalivoda, Anthony Furiato, and Gabriel Cabrera
A Revamping of an Old Practice: Head-Up CPR, Glenn Goodwin and Charles Latimore
ITP vs. VITT: Rare but Distinct Conditions Associated with the COVID-19 Vaccines, Glenn Goodwin, Charles Latimore, and Annalee Baker