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Rapid-sequence intubation at an emergency medicine residency: success rate and adverse events during a two-year periodV S Tayal
Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC 28232, USA
Acad Emerg Med 6:31-7. 1999..Rapid-sequence intubation (RSI) is an active airway intervention used frequently in emergency medicine (EM). The authors hypothesized that RSI can be performed safely in the setting of an EM training program at a tertiary care center...
ED endovaginal pelvic ultrasound in nonpregnant women with right lower quadrant painVivek S Tayal
Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Box 32861, Charlotte, NC 28232, USA
Am J Emerg Med 26:81-5. 2008..We hypothesized that emergency physician-performed endovaginal ultrasound (EVUS) would change diagnostic decision making in nonpregnant women with right lower quadrant (RLQ) pain...
Prospective use of ultrasound imaging to detect bony hand injuries in adultsVivek S Tayal
Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Box 32861, Charlotte, NC 28232, USA
J Ultrasound Med 26:1143-8. 2007..We hypothesized that high-resolution linear ultrasound imaging performed by emergency sonologists would be accurate in the diagnosis of bony injuries of the hand...
Accuracy of trauma ultrasound in major pelvic injuryVivek S Tayal
Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC 28232, USA
J Trauma 61:1453-7. 2006..We hypothesized that in patients with major pelvic injury (MPI) trauma ultrasound would perform with lower accuracy than has previously been reported...
Emergency ultrasound evaluation of symptomatic nontraumatic pleural effusionsVivek S Tayal
Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC 28232, USA
Am J Emerg Med 24:782-6. 2006..We hypothesized that thoracic ultrasound (ThorUS) performed by emergency physicians would be a rapid and effective management tool for the evaluation of nontraumatic pleural effusion (PleurEff)...
Emergency department sonographic measurement of optic nerve sheath diameter to detect findings of increased intracranial pressure in adult head injury patientsVivek S Tayal
Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC, USA
Ann Emerg Med 49:508-14. 2007....
The effect of soft-tissue ultrasound on the management of cellulitis in the emergency departmentVivek S Tayal
Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC, USA
Acad Emerg Med 13:384-8. 2006..To evaluate the effect of diagnostic soft-tissue ultrasound (US) on management of emergency department (ED) patients with clinical cellulitis...
Outcome of patients with an indeterminate emergency department first-trimester pelvic ultrasound to rule out ectopic pregnancyVivek S Tayal
Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Box 32861, Charlotte, NC 28232, USA
Acad Emerg Med 11:912-7. 2004..The authors investigated the final outcome of patients with an initial indeterminate ED first-trimester pelvic ultrasound examination in the setting of an interdepartmental protocol to rule out ectopic pregnancy...
Prospective comparative trial of endovaginal sonographic bimanual examination versus traditional digital bimanual examination in nonpregnant women with lower abdominal pain with regard to body mass index classificationVivek S Tayal
Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Box 32861, Charlotte, NC 28232, USA
J Ultrasound Med 27:1171-7. 2008..We hypothesized that a sonographic bimanual examination (SBME) would improve confidence in the pelvic examination in adult nonpregnant women with lower abdominal conditions compared to a traditional digital bimanual examination (DBME)...
FAST (focused assessment with sonography in trauma) accurate for cardiac and intraperitoneal injury in penetrating anterior chest traumaVivek S Tayal
Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina 28232, USA
J Ultrasound Med 23:467-72. 2004..To evaluate the FAST (focused assessment with sonography in trauma) examination for determining traumatic pericardial effusion and intraperitoneal fluid indicative of injury in patients with penetrating anterior chest trauma...
Emergency echocardiography to detect pericardial effusion in patients in PEA and near-PEA statesVivek S Tayal
Department of Emergency Medicine, P O Box 32861, Charlotte, NC 28232, USA
Resuscitation 59:315-8. 2003..We observed the value of EM echo by emergency physicians in detecting pericardial effusion in patients in PEA and near PEA states...
Prospective study of accuracy and outcome of emergency ultrasound for abdominal aortic aneurysm over two yearsVivek S Tayal
Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Box 32861, Charlotte, NC 28232, USA
Acad Emerg Med 10:867-71. 2003..Determination of the presence of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is essential in the management of the symptomatic emergency department (ED) patient...
Emergency clinician-performed compression ultrasonography for deep venous thrombosis of the lower extremityJeffrey A Kline
Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC 28323 2861, USA
Ann Emerg Med 52:437-45. 2008..However, the diagnostic accuracy of emergency clinician-performed ultrasonography performed by a heterogenous group of clinicians remains undefined...
Use of emergency musculoskeletal sonography in diagnosis of an open fracture of the handVivek S Tayal
Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC 28232, USA
J Ultrasound Med 26:679-82. 2007
Randomized, controlled trial of immediate versus delayed goal-directed ultrasound to identify the cause of nontraumatic hypotension in emergency department patientsAlan E Jones
Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, 1000 Blythe Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA
Crit Care Med 32:1703-8. 2004....
Sonographic intraperitoneal fluid in patients with pelvic fracture: two cases of traumatic intraperitoneal bladder ruptureAlan E Jones
Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina 28203, USA
J Emerg Med 25:373-7. 2003..This is a report of sonographic intraperitoneal fluid in the setting of major pelvic injury and hemodynamic instability found to be uroperitoneum and not hemoperitoneum...
Diagnostic accuracy of left ventricular function for identifying sepsis among emergency department patients with nontraumatic symptomatic undifferentiated hypotensionAlan E Jones
Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina 28203, USA
Shock 24:513-7. 2005..5 (95% CI 1.1-45). Among ED patients with non-traumatic undifferentiated symptomatic hypotension, the presence of hyperdynamic LVF on focused echo is highly specific for sepsis as the etiology of shock...
Time for the sonoscope?Stephen R Hoffenberg
J Ultrasound Med 22:753-5; author reply 755-7. 2003
Residency training in emergency ultrasound: fulfilling the mandateMichael B Heller
St Luke s Hospital, Bethlehem, PA 18015, USA
Acad Emerg Med 9:835-9. 2002..This report represents a consensus of these identified experts on how emergency ultrasound training should be incorporated into emergency medicine residency programs...
AIUM practice guideline for the performance of the focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) examinationDavid Bahner
J Ultrasound Med 27:313-8. 2008
