TOPLINE: An electronic decision support tool may increase the prescription of guideline–directed medical therapy for patients with acute heart failure (AHF) in emergency departments (EDs), with […]

TOPLINE:  Droperidol 5 mg reduces the need for rescue sedation more effectively than 10 mg in patients with agitation who visit the emergency department (ED). METHODOLOGY: […]

TOPLINE: The prehospital Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) fails to diagnose traumatic brain injury (TBI) in patients with hemorrhage and shock. METHODOLOGY: Researchers performed a post hoc, […]

TOPLINE: Droperidol, when administered intravenously at doses below 2.5 mg in the emergency department (ED) for abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting, is effective in symptom management […]

TOPLINE:  A lack of optimal exertional heat stroke (EHS) practices in statewide emergency medical services (EMS) guidelines leads to as much as a 3.7-fold increase in […]

TOPLINE:  Most pediatric chest pain cases in emergency departments are non-cardiac, predominantly musculoskeletal in nature. METHODOLOGY: Researchers identified 11 studies for the systematic review, 10 of […]

TOPLINE: Individuals with severe maternal morbidity (SMM) are at an increased risk for mental health condition-related hospitalization or emergency department (ED) visits up to 13 years […]

TOPLINE: A study reveals a complex trend in pediatric prescription opioid overdoses from 2008 to 2020, with significant decline until 2019, followed by a surge. METHODOLOGY: […]