Melissa L Langhan

Summary

Affiliation: Yale University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Clostridial myonecrosis in an adolescent male
    Melissa Langhan
    Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Yale New Haven Children s Hospital, New Haven, CT 06851, USA
    Pediatrics 116:e735-7. 2005
  2. ncbi A randomized controlled trial of capnography in the correction of simulated endotracheal tube dislodgement
    Melissa L Langhan
    Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
    Acad Emerg Med 18:590-6. 2011
  3. ncbi Availability and clinical utilization of capnography in the prehospital setting
    Melissa Langhan
    Section of Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Conn Med 75:197-201. 2011
  4. ncbi Detection of hypoventilation by capnography and its association with hypoxia in children undergoing sedation with ketamine
    Melissa L Langhan
    Section of Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
    Pediatr Emerg Care 27:394-7. 2011
  5. ncbi Continuous end-tidal carbon dioxide monitoring in pediatric intensive care units
    Melissa Langhan
    Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06504, USA
    J Crit Care 24:227-30. 2009
  6. ncbi Portable spirometry during acute exacerbations of asthma in children
    Melissa L Langhan
    Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    J Asthma 46:122-5. 2009
  7. ncbi The 2007-2008 photo competition award winner: Melissa Langhan, MD: A painful scalp rash: cutaneous myiasis secondary to new world screwworm
    Melissa L Langhan
    Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
    Pediatr Emerg Care 24:502-4. 2008
  8. ncbi Quantitative end-tidal carbon dioxide in acute exacerbations of asthma
    Melissa L Langhan
    Yale University School of Medicine and the Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Yale New Haven Children s Hospital, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
    J Pediatr 152:829-32. 2008
  9. ncbi Current utilization of continuous end-tidal carbon dioxide monitoring in pediatric emergency departments
    Melissa L Langhan
    Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
    Pediatr Emerg Care 24:211-3. 2008
  10. ncbi Use of emergency ultrasound in the diagnostic evaluation of an infant with vomiting
    Michelle J Alletag
    Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
    Pediatr Emerg Care 27:986-9. 2011

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi Clostridial myonecrosis in an adolescent male
    Melissa Langhan
    Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Yale New Haven Children s Hospital, New Haven, CT 06851, USA
    Pediatrics 116:e735-7. 2005
    ..It is usually seen in elderly and immunocompromised patients. Here we report a case of clostridial myonecrosis in an adolescent male...
  2. ncbi A randomized controlled trial of capnography in the correction of simulated endotracheal tube dislodgement
    Melissa L Langhan
    Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
    Acad Emerg Med 18:590-6. 2011
    ..The objective of this study was to determine through simulation if capnography decreases time to correction of dislodged ETTs during the transport of intubated patients, in comparison to standard monitoring...
  3. ncbi Availability and clinical utilization of capnography in the prehospital setting
    Melissa Langhan
    Section of Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Conn Med 75:197-201. 2011
    ..Prehospital providers are using this monitoring device increasingly in the field for critically ill patients. However, it's use could still be increased in other clinical situations...
  4. ncbi Detection of hypoventilation by capnography and its association with hypoxia in children undergoing sedation with ketamine
    Melissa L Langhan
    Section of Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
    Pediatr Emerg Care 27:394-7. 2011
    ..Our goal was to determine the frequency of hypopneic hypoventilation and its association with hypoxia in children undergoing sedation with ketamine...
  5. ncbi Continuous end-tidal carbon dioxide monitoring in pediatric intensive care units
    Melissa Langhan
    Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06504, USA
    J Crit Care 24:227-30. 2009
    ..This study was designed to explore the current availability and utilization patterns for continuous ETCO(2) monitoring in pediatric intensive care units...
  6. ncbi Portable spirometry during acute exacerbations of asthma in children
    Melissa L Langhan
    Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    J Asthma 46:122-5. 2009
    ..This is a pilot study to evaluate whether portable spirometry can be successfully performed by children in the pediatric emergency department for acute exacerbations of asthma...
  7. ncbi The 2007-2008 photo competition award winner: Melissa Langhan, MD: A painful scalp rash: cutaneous myiasis secondary to new world screwworm
    Melissa L Langhan
    Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
    Pediatr Emerg Care 24:502-4. 2008
  8. ncbi Quantitative end-tidal carbon dioxide in acute exacerbations of asthma
    Melissa L Langhan
    Yale University School of Medicine and the Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Yale New Haven Children s Hospital, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
    J Pediatr 152:829-32. 2008
    ..We also hypothesize that ETCO(2) can be successfully performed in all groups in the setting of a pediatric emergency department...
  9. ncbi Current utilization of continuous end-tidal carbon dioxide monitoring in pediatric emergency departments
    Melissa L Langhan
    Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
    Pediatr Emerg Care 24:211-3. 2008
    ..This study was designed to explore the current availability and utilization patterns for continuous ETCO2 monitoring in pediatric emergency departments...
  10. ncbi Use of emergency ultrasound in the diagnostic evaluation of an infant with vomiting
    Michelle J Alletag
    Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
    Pediatr Emerg Care 27:986-9. 2011
    ..Our case describes an infant who presented to the emergency department with vomiting, in whom an emergency ultrasound evaluation led to timely diagnosis and intervention of an unanticipated condition...