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Blast injuriesStephen J Wolf
Department of Emergency Medicine, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO 80204, USA
Lancet 374:405-15. 2009..Management of these injuries can be a challenge, compounded by potentially conflicting treatment goals. This Seminar aims to provide a thorough overview of these unique primary blast injuries and their management...
Prospective validation of Wells Criteria in the evaluation of patients with suspected pulmonary embolismStephen J Wolf
Department of Emergency Medicine, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO 80204, USA
Ann Emerg Med 44:503-10. 2004..We evaluate the interrater agreement and external validity of Wells Criteria in determining pretest probability in patients suspected of having pulmonary embolism...
Assessment of the pulmonary embolism rule-out criteria rule for evaluation of suspected pulmonary embolism in the emergency departmentStephen J Wolf
Department of Emergency Medicine, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO 80204, USA
Am J Emerg Med 26:181-5. 2008..The pulmonary embolism rule-out criteria (PERC) rule was derived to prevent unnecessary diagnostic testing in this patient population. The objective of this study was to assess the PERC rule's performance in an external population...
Pulmonary embolism risk assessment screening tools: the interrater reliability of their criteriaKristen E Nordenholz
Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO 80262, USA
Am J Emerg Med 25:285-90. 2007..We sought to determine the interrater agreement of attending and third-year resident emergency medicine physicians in the specific elements of the Canadian and the Charlotte risk stratification tools and their clinical application...
Derivation of a clinical decision rule to exclude thoracic aortic imaging in patients with blunt chest trauma after motor vehicle collisionsTodd C Ungar
Department of Emergency Medicine, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, Colorado 80204, USA
J Trauma 61:1150-5. 2006..CONCLUSION: We report a clinical decision rule with a high NPV for exclusion of TAI. This may standardize the approach to such patients and may reduce the need for CT...
D-dimer and venous thromboembolismStephen J Wolf
Ann Intern Med 141:481; author reply 483. 2004
Clinical policy: critical issues in the diagnosis and management of the adult psychiatric patient in the emergency departmentThomas W Lukens
Ann Emerg Med 47:79-99. 2006
Clinical policy: Critical issues in the management of adult patients presenting to the emergency department with acute carbon monoxide poisoningStephen J Wolf
Ann Emerg Med 51:138-52. 2008..This clinical policy is intended for physicians working in hospital-based EDs...
Clinical effectiveness and early goal-directed therapy for severe sepsis and septic shockStephen J Wolf
Chest 133:584; author reply 584-5. 2008
Clinical policy: procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency departmentSteven A Godwin
Ann Emerg Med 45:177-96. 2005
Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation and management of adult patients presenting to the emergency department with acute headacheJonathan A Edlow
Ann Emerg Med 52:407-36. 2008....
Clinical policy: critical issues in the management of patients presenting to the emergency department with acetaminophen overdoseStephen J Wolf
Ann Emerg Med 50:292-313. 2007..This guideline is intended for physicians working in EDs...
