Are the public ready for organ donation after out of hospital cardiac arrest?Caroline M Bruce
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Emerg Med J 30:226-31. 2013
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- Impact of the introduction of emergency ultrasound to one large UK emergency department: the REBUS study
T ng Choong Kwok
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Emerg Med J 30:112-6. 2013
..Firstly, to detail the experiences of one UK training region in establishing an emergency ultrasound (EU) training programme and secondly, to report the initial 30 months of EU scanning experience...
- Sensitive troponin assay predicts outcome in syncope
Matthew J Reed
Emergency Medicine Research Group Edinburgh, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 51 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh, EH16 4SA, UK
Emerg Med J 29:1001-3. 2012
..To assess whether plasma troponin concentration measured by a sensitive assay can predict 1-month and 1-year serious outcome, or all-cause death in patients presenting with syncope to the emergency department (ED)...
The Risk stratification Of Syncope in the Emergency department (ROSE) pilot study: a comparison of existing syncope guidelinesMatthew J Reed
Emergency Department, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 51 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh EH16 4SA, UK
Emerg Med J 24:270-5. 2007
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- Administering a glyceryl trinitrate infusion: big is not always best
Matthew J Reed
Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 51 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh EH16 4SA, UK
Emerg Med J 24:423-4. 2007
..If a large-diameter cannula is chosen for these patients, then a fast initial infusion rate should also be chosen to ensure that the GTN begins to act quickly. The rate can later be adjusted depending on clinical conditions...
- The Livingston Paediatric Dose Calculator
Matthew J Reed
Department of Emergency Medicine, St John s University Hospital, Livingston, West Lothian, UK
Emerg Med J 24:567-8. 2007
..The Livingston Paediatric Dose Calculator is presented and its use explained. It may be of benefit in emergency departments that do not regularly see large numbers of children requiring drug treatment...
- Intubation training in emergency medicine: a review of one trainee's first 100 procedures
Matthew J Reed
Emergency Department, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 51 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh, UK, EH16 4SA
Emerg Med J 24:654-6. 2007
..Truly difficult airways are not common and may not be experienced until much later in a trainee's career...
- Role of brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) in risk stratification of adult syncope
Matthew J Reed
Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 51 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh, EH16 4SA, UK
Emerg Med J 24:769-73. 2007
..To assess the value of a near-patient brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) test to predict medium term (3 month) serious outcome for adult syncope patients presenting to a UK emergency department (ED)...
- Diagnostic and prognostic utility of troponin estimation in patients presenting with syncope: a prospective cohort study
Matthew J Reed
Emergency Department, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 51 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh EH16 4SA, UK
Emerg Med J 27:272-6. 2010
..To primarily assess the value of troponin I to identify acute myocardial infarction (AMI), and second, to predict 1-month serious outcome or all-cause death in patients presenting with syncope to the Emergency Department (ED)...
- Collapse query cause: the management of adult syncope in the emergency department
M J Reed
Emergency Department, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 51 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh EH16 4SA, UK
Emerg Med J 23:589-94. 2006
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- The missed clavicle fracture in children?
M J Reed
Emergency Department, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh, UK
Emerg Med J 23:581-2. 2006
Paroxysmal sympathetic surge associated with gamma hydroxybutyrateMatthew J Reed
Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, UK
Eur J Emerg Med 13:41-2. 2006
..We present a case of gamma hydroxybutyrate overdose associated with paroxysmal sympathetic storm, a phenomenon usually confined to patients who have sustained traumatic brain injury...
- Open pyeloplasty in children: experience with an improved stenting technique
M J Reed
Department of Paediatric Urology, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, UK
Urol Int 71:201-3; discussion 203. 2003
..To describe the use of an alternative and improved nephrostostent in open pyeloplasty procedures...
- Is the 'LEMON' method an easily applied emergency airway assessment tool?
Matthew J Reed
Emergency Department, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Eur J Emerg Med 11:154-7. 2004
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- A case of multiple missed fractures!
Matthew J Reed
Emergency Department, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Eur J Emerg Med 11:343-5. 2004
- Analysing the ventricular fibrillation waveform
Matthew J Reed
Department of Accident and Emergency Medicine, The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Lauriston Place, EH3 9YW, Edinburgh, UK
Resuscitation 57:11-20. 2003
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- Can an airway assessment score predict difficulty at intubation in the emergency department?
M J Reed
Emergency Department, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Emerg Med J 22:99-102. 2005
..To assess whether an airway assessment score based on the LEMON method is able to predict difficulty at intubation in the emergency department...
- Can we abolish skull x rays for head injury?
M J Reed
Accident and Emergency Department, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh, UK
Arch Dis Child 90:859-64. 2005
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- Heart rate variability measurements and the prediction of ventricular arrhythmias
M J Reed
Emergency Department, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 51 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh EH16 4SA, UK
QJM 98:87-95. 2005
- The ROSE (risk stratification of syncope in the emergency department) study
Matthew J Reed
Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
J Am Coll Cardiol 55:713-21. 2010
..The aim of this study was to develop and validate a clinical decision rule (CDR) to predict 1-month serious outcome and all-cause death in patients presenting with syncope to the emergency department...
- The utility of routine D-dimer measurement in syncope
Camilla J Stockley
Emergency Department, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Eur J Emerg Med 16:256-60. 2009
..To establish whether D-dimer is an independent predictor of 1-month serious outcome and all-cause death in syncope patients presenting to the emergency department (ED)...
- The inpatient management of syncope
Laura C Tattersall
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Emerg Med J 27:870-2. 2010
..The aim of this study was to examine the inpatient management of patients with syncope admitted to hospital from a UK ED...
- Management of the nontraumatic hot swollen joint
Matthew J Reed
Department of Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine Research Group, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Eur J Emerg Med 19:103-7. 2012
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- The effect of syncope on brain natriuretic peptide
Matthew J Reed
Emergency Medicine Research Group, Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Emerg Med J 28:1066-7. 2011
..Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) may be a good prognostic marker in syncope. The aim of this study was to establish whether there is any change in BNP in association with an acute presentation...
- One-year prognosis after syncope and the failure of the ROSE decision instrument to predict one-year adverse events
Matthew J Reed
Emergency Medicine Research Group, Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, UK
Ann Emerg Med 58:250-6. 2011
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- The role of STS and OATP-B mRNA expression in predicting the clinical outcome in human breast cancer
W Al Sarakbi
St George s Hospital, Blackshaw Road, Tooting, London, UK
Anticancer Res 26:4985-90. 2006
..This is the first study in the literature to examine the relationship between STS and OATP-B in human breast cancer and to investigate the potential prognostic value of OATP-B...
- Imaging infants with head injury: effect of a change in policy
J G Browning
Accident and Emergency Department, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Sciennes Road, Edinburgh EH7 5HD, UK
Emerg Med J 22:33-6. 2005
..As a result of this the policy in this ED was revised so that skull radiographs were only to be performed in those infants less than 1 year with visible evidence of head injury or a suspicious history for non-accidental injury...
- A retrospective review of patients with head injury with coexistent anticoagulant and antiplatelet use admitted from a UK emergency department
J Major
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Emerg Med J 26:871-6. 2009
..The aim of this study was to determine the epidemiology of patients with head injury on anticoagulant and antiplatelet treatment admitted to a hospital from an emergency department (ED)...
- Management of syncope in the Emergency Department
M J Reed
Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Minerva Med 100:259-73. 2009
..With biochemical markers showing some promise, further work may lead to incorporation of these into existing clinical decision rules and guidelines to improve their sensitivity and specificity...
- The Prediction of Risk In Syncope using ECG characteristics (PRISE) pilot study: can heart rate variability be used to predict risk in patients presenting to the emergency department with syncope?
M E Bonney
Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 51 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh EH16 4SA, UK
Emerg Med J 26:32-6. 2009
..The secondary aim was to determine whether heart rate variability (HRV) characteristics may be useful to distinguish low and high-risk syncope patients...
- The influence of temperature and humidity on Emergency Department syncope attendances
Clare H Anderson
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh, The Chancellor s Building, Edinburgh, UK
Eur J Emerg Med 17:240-2. 2010
..Public health campaigns could be targeted towards elderly patients to ensure that they are aware of the increased risk of syncope on waking and also on transferring from cold to warm environments...
- Syncope management in the UK and Republic of Ireland
C J Stockley
University of Edinburgh, College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, Edinburgh, UK
Emerg Med J 26:331-3. 2009
..To establish the current practice of emergency department (ED) management of syncope in the UK and Republic of Ireland...
- Can an airway assessment score predict intubation success in the emergency department?
Matthew J Reed
Emerg Med Australas 17:94-6. 2005
