Francis M Fesmire

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Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Use of baseline ST-vector magnitude to identify electrocardiographic injury in patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction
    Francis M Fesmire
    Department of Emergency Medicine, Erlanger Medical Center, University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Chattanooga, TN 37405, USA
    Am J Emerg Med 20:535-40. 2002
  2. ncbi The Erlanger chest pain evaluation protocol: a one-year experience with serial 12-lead ECG monitoring, two-hour delta serum marker measurements, and selective nuclear stress testing to identify and exclude acute coronary syndromes
    Francis M Fesmire
    Department of Emergency Medicine, Erlanger Medical Center, University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Chattanooga 37405, USA
    Ann Emerg Med 40:584-94. 2002
  3. ncbi Early use of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors in the ED treatment of non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: a local quality improvement initiative
    Francis M Fesmire
    Department of Medicine, University of Tennesee College of Medicine, Chattanooga Unit, Chattanooga, TN 37405, USA
    Am J Emerg Med 21:302-8. 2003
  4. ncbi Vectorcardiography risk stratifies emergency department chest pain patients with left ventricular hypertrophy on the initial 12-lead ECG
    Francis M Fesmire
    Heart Stroke Center, Erlanger Medical Center, University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Chattanooga, TN 37405, USA
    Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol 9:149-55. 2004
  5. ncbi Utilization of ST-segment deviation sum and change scores to identify acute myocardial infarction
    Francis M Fesmire
    Emergency Heart Center, Erlanger Medical Center and Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Tennessee Chattanooga College of Medicine, Chattanooga, TN 37405, USA
    Am J Emerg Med 28:790-7. 2010
  6. ncbi Delta creatine kinase-MB outperforms myoglobin at two hours during the emergency department identification and exclusion of troponin positive non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes
    Francis M Fesmire
    Heart and Stroke Center, University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Chattanooga, TN 37405, USA
    Ann Emerg Med 44:12-9. 2004
  7. ncbi Improved identification of acute coronary syndromes with second generation cardiac troponin I assay: utility of 2-hour delta cTnI > or = +0.02 ng/mL
    Francis M Fesmire
    Department of Emergency Medicine and Heart-Stroke Center, Erlanger Medical Center, University of Tennessee College of Medicine, 37405, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
    J Emerg Med 22:147-52. 2002
  8. ncbi A new electrocardiographic criteria for emergent reperfusion therapy
    Jacob R Hennings
    Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chattanooga, Chattanooga TN 37403, USA
    Am J Emerg Med 30:994-1000. 2012
  9. ncbi Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation and management of adult patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes
    Francis M Fesmire
    Ann Emerg Med 48:270-301. 2006
  10. ncbi Influence of timing of troponin elevation on clinical outcomes and use of evidence-based therapies for patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes
    Matthew T Roe
    Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC 27705, USA
    Ann Emerg Med 45:355-62. 2005

Detail Information

Publications21

  1. ncbi Use of baseline ST-vector magnitude to identify electrocardiographic injury in patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction
    Francis M Fesmire
    Department of Emergency Medicine, Erlanger Medical Center, University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Chattanooga, TN 37405, USA
    Am J Emerg Med 20:535-40. 2002
    ....
  2. ncbi The Erlanger chest pain evaluation protocol: a one-year experience with serial 12-lead ECG monitoring, two-hour delta serum marker measurements, and selective nuclear stress testing to identify and exclude acute coronary syndromes
    Francis M Fesmire
    Department of Emergency Medicine, Erlanger Medical Center, University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Chattanooga 37405, USA
    Ann Emerg Med 40:584-94. 2002
    ....
  3. ncbi Early use of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors in the ED treatment of non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: a local quality improvement initiative
    Francis M Fesmire
    Department of Medicine, University of Tennesee College of Medicine, Chattanooga Unit, Chattanooga, TN 37405, USA
    Am J Emerg Med 21:302-8. 2003
    ....
  4. ncbi Vectorcardiography risk stratifies emergency department chest pain patients with left ventricular hypertrophy on the initial 12-lead ECG
    Francis M Fesmire
    Heart Stroke Center, Erlanger Medical Center, University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Chattanooga, TN 37405, USA
    Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol 9:149-55. 2004
    ..The prognostic value of ST-VM and QRS-VD in ED chest pain patients with LVH on the initial 12-lead ECG has not been previously investigated...
  5. ncbi Utilization of ST-segment deviation sum and change scores to identify acute myocardial infarction
    Francis M Fesmire
    Emergency Heart Center, Erlanger Medical Center and Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Tennessee Chattanooga College of Medicine, Chattanooga, TN 37405, USA
    Am J Emerg Med 28:790-7. 2010
    ....
  6. ncbi Delta creatine kinase-MB outperforms myoglobin at two hours during the emergency department identification and exclusion of troponin positive non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes
    Francis M Fesmire
    Heart and Stroke Center, University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Chattanooga, TN 37405, USA
    Ann Emerg Med 44:12-9. 2004
    ..This finding suggests that myoglobin may no longer be the optimal early marker of acute myocardial infarction when troponins are used as the criterion standard...
  7. ncbi Improved identification of acute coronary syndromes with second generation cardiac troponin I assay: utility of 2-hour delta cTnI > or = +0.02 ng/mL
    Francis M Fesmire
    Department of Emergency Medicine and Heart-Stroke Center, Erlanger Medical Center, University of Tennessee College of Medicine, 37405, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
    J Emerg Med 22:147-52. 2002
    ..02 ng/mL in 2 h, as measured by the Stratus CS immunoassay, should receive consideration for aggressive anti-ischemic therapy and further diagnostic testing prior to making an exclusionary diagnosis of non-ischemic chest pain...
  8. ncbi A new electrocardiographic criteria for emergent reperfusion therapy
    Jacob R Hennings
    Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chattanooga, Chattanooga TN 37403, USA
    Am J Emerg Med 30:994-1000. 2012
    ..In this report, we present 3 such patients to heighten the awareness of the emergency physician to this phenomenon...
  9. ncbi Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation and management of adult patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes
    Francis M Fesmire
    Ann Emerg Med 48:270-301. 2006
  10. ncbi Influence of timing of troponin elevation on clinical outcomes and use of evidence-based therapies for patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes
    Matthew T Roe
    Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC 27705, USA
    Ann Emerg Med 45:355-62. 2005
    ....
  11. ncbi Electrocardiographic ST-segment elevation: a source of error or burden for EPs [corrected]?
    Francis M Fesmire
    Am J Emerg Med 22:120-2. 2004
  12. ncbi A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of early eptifibatide for non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes
    Matthew T Roe
    Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC 27715, USA
    Am Heart J 146:993-8. 2003
    ..The acute benefits of platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors for non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTE ACS) remain unclear...
  13. ncbi Clinical policy: indications for reperfusion therapy in emergency department patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction. American College of Emergency Physicians Clinical Policies Subcommittee (Writing Committee) on Reperfusion Therapy in Emergen
    Francis M Fesmire
    Ann Emerg Med 48:358-83. 2006
  14. ncbi Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation and management of adult patients presenting to the emergency department with acute headache
    Jonathan A Edlow
    Ann Emerg Med 52:407-36. 2008
    ....
  15. ncbi ACC/AHA 2007 guidelines for the management of patients with unstable angina/non-ST-Elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise th
    Jeffrey L Anderson
    J Am Coll Cardiol 50:e1-e157. 2007
  16. ncbi ACC/AHA 2007 guidelines for the management of patients with unstable angina/non ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise th
    Jeffrey L Anderson
    Circulation 116:e148-304. 2007
  17. ncbi Standardized reporting guidelines for studies evaluating risk stratification of emergency department patients with potential acute coronary syndromes
    Judd E Hollander
    University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Ann Emerg Med 44:589-98. 2004
  18. ncbi ACC/AHA clinical performance measures for adults with ST-elevation and non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures (Writing Committee to Develop Perfo
    Harlan M Krumholz
    Circulation 113:732-61. 2006
  19. ncbi ACC/AHA clinical performance measures for adults with ST-elevation and non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures (Writing Committee to Develop Perfo
    Harlan M Krumholz
    J Am Coll Cardiol 47:236-65. 2006
  20. ncbi Relationship between risk stratification by cardiac troponin level and adherence to guidelines for non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes
    Matthew T Roe
    Division of Cardiology and Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27705, USA
    Arch Intern Med 165:1870-6. 2005
    ..The threshold of troponin elevation that stimulates changes in clinical decision making for patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTE ACSs) has not been previously evaluated...
  21. ncbi Are we putting the cart ahead of the horse: who determines the standard of care for the management of patients in the emergency department?
    Francis M Fesmire
    Ann Emerg Med 46:198-200. 2005