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A randomized trial of home oxygen therapy from the emergency department for acute bronchiolitisLalit Bajaj
Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Children s Hospital, Denver, CO 80218, USA
Pediatrics 117:633-40. 2006..No study has evaluated discharge from the emergency department (ED) on home oxygen. This study evaluated the feasibility and safety of ED discharge on home oxygen in the treatment of acute bronchiolitis...
Postreduction management of intussusception in a children's hospital emergency departmentLalit Bajaj
Section of Emergency Medicine, Children s Hospital and University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado 80218, USA
Pediatrics 112:1302-7. 2003..To compare differences in the incidence of recurrence and adverse events between those patients who were hospitalized after enema reduction and those who were observed in the emergency department (ED)...
Adverse events associated with procedural sedation and analgesia in a pediatric emergency department: a comparison of common parenteral drugsMark G Roback
The Children s Hospital, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO, USA
Acad Emerg Med 12:508-13. 2005..To compare the frequency and severity of adverse events associated with parenteral drugs commonly used for procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA) in a pediatric emergency department...
Discharged on supplemental oxygen from an emergency department in patients with bronchiolitisSarah Halstead
Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Denver, Children s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO 80045, USA
Pediatrics 129:e605-10. 2012..The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of a home O(2) clinical care protocol on admission rates in patients with bronchiolitis from the pediatric emergency department...
Effect of ondansetron on the incidence of vomiting associated with ketamine sedation in children: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trialWilliam T Langston
Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine, Children s Hospital of Austin, Austin, TX, USA
Ann Emerg Med 52:30-4. 2008..We investigate the effect of ondansetron on the incidence of vomiting in children who receive intravenous (IV) ketamine for procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department (ED)...
A randomized, controlled trial of i.v. versus i.m. ketamine for sedation of pediatric patients receiving emergency department orthopedic proceduresMark G Roback
Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, The Children s Hospital, Denver, CO 80218, USA
Ann Emerg Med 48:605-12. 2006..We compare adverse events, efficacy, and length of sedation of intravenous (i.v.) versus intramuscular (i.m.) ketamine procedural sedation and analgesia for orthopedic procedures in the emergency department (ED)...
Practice patterns of pediatric emergency medicine physicians caring for young febrile infantsCatherine C Ferguson
Department of Pediatrics, The Children s Hospital, The University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Aurora, 80045, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 49:350-4. 2010..83; 95% CI, 1.81-8.13), and fewer cerebrospinal fluid cultures (RR = 2.56; 95% CI, 1.94-3.40). Overall, there was poor adherence to current guidelines for the diagnostic evaluation of young febrile infants...
Correction of factitious hyperkalemia in hemolyzed specimensHeather Owens
Department of Pediatrics, The Children s Hospital, Denver, CO 80218, USA
Am J Emerg Med 23:872-5. 2005..Values of serum K+ become falsely elevated secondary to release of intracellular contents. If a reliable correction factor existed for this factitious elevation, repeat K+ measurements might be avoided...
Comparison of throughput times for limited English proficiency patient visits in the emergency department between different interpreter modalitiesAmy Grover
Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, The Children s Hospital, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO, USA
J Immigr Minor Health 14:602-7. 2012..006). In-person interpretation significantly decreased ED throughput times and may be an important consideration in the choice of interpreter modality...
Preprocedural fasting and adverse events in procedural sedation and analgesia in a pediatric emergency department: are they related?Mark G Roback
Department of Pediatrics and Section of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO, USA
Ann Emerg Med 44:454-9. 2004..This study further investigates preprocedural fasting and adverse events...
Interrater reliability of clinical findings in children with possible appendicitisAnupam B Kharbanda
Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York, USA
Pediatrics 129:695-700. 2012..Our objective was to determine the interrater reliability of clinical history and physical examination findings in children undergoing evaluation for possible appendicitis in a large, multicenter cohort...
The effect of ketamine on intraocular pressure in pediatric patients during procedural sedationSarah M Halstead
Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, Children s Hospital Colorado, Denver, CO, USA
Acad Emerg Med 19:1145-50. 2012..The objective was to measure IOP in previously healthy children receiving ketamine for PSA for a reason other than eye injury...
Etomidate for short pediatric procedures in the emergency departmentMaria J Mandt
Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine, The Children s Hospital, University of Colorado Denver Health Science Center, Aurora, CO 80045, USA
Pediatr Emerg Care 28:898-904. 2012..This study aimed to prospectively determine the etomidate dose associated with adequate sedation and few significant respiratory events for procedures of short duration in children...
Risk factors for in-hospital venous thromboembolism in children: a case-control study employing diagnostic validationBrian R Branchford
Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hematology Oncology Bone Marrow Transplantation, University of Colorado Denver and Children s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO 80045 0507, USA
Haematologica 97:509-15. 2012..The objective of this study is to determine risk factors for the development of in-hospital venous thromboembolism in children...
Febrile seizure: measuring adherence to AAP guidelines among community ED physiciansLouis C Hampers
Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, The Children s Hospital, Denver, CO 80218, USA
Pediatr Emerg Care 22:465-9. 2006..We sought to describe recent patterns of the emergency department (ED) evaluation of febrile seizures with respect to these parameters...
Recognition and treatment of endocrine/metabolic emergencies in children: part IIMichael S Kappy
Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, The Children's Hospital, Denver, USA
Adv Pediatr 50:181-214. 2003
