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Maintenance of Board Certification: Reading Lists: 2023 ABEM LLSA Reading List

Reading lists with full text links to help Advocate Aurora Health providers maintain their board certification

2023 ABEM LLSA Reading List

Acute Headache
Raam R, Tabatabai RR. Headache in the emergency department: avoiding misdiagnosis of dangerous secondary causes, an update. Emerg Med Clin North Am 2021 Feb;39(1):67-85. PMID: 33218663

Acute Stroke
Powers WJ. Acute ischemic stroke. N Engl J Med 2020 Jul 16;383(3):252-60. PMID:32668115

Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Long DA, Koyfman A, Long B. Oncologic emergencies: palliative care in the emergency department setting. J Emerg Med 2021 Feb;60(2):175-91. PMID: 33092975

Nontraumatic Chest Pain
Musey PI Jr, Bellolio F, Upadhye S, Chang AM, Diercks DB, Gottlieb M, et al. Guidelines for reasonable and appropriate care in the emergency department (GRACE): recurrent, low-risk chest pain in the emergency department. Acad Emerg Med 2021 Jul;28(7):718-44. PMID: 34228849

Opioid Withdrawal
Herring AA, Perrone J, Nelson LS. Managing opioid withdrawal in the emergency department with buprenorphine. Ann Emerg Med 2019 May;73(5):481-7. PMID: 30616926

Orthopedic Emergencies
Gottlieb M. Shoulder dislocations in the emergency department: a comprehensive review of reduction techniques. J Emerg Med 2020 Apr;58(4):647-66. PMID: 31917030

Pneumothorax
PSP Investigators. Conservative versus interventional treatment for spontaneous pneumothorax. N Engl J Med 2020 Jan 30;382(5):405-15. PMID: 31995686

Pulmonary Embolism
Maughan BC, Frueh L, McDonagh MS, Casciere B, Kline JA. Outpatient treatment of low-risk pulmonary embolism in the era of direct oral anticoagulants: a systematic review. Acad Emerg Med 2021 Feb;28(2):226-39. PMID: 32779290

Sepsis
Wardi G, Brice J, Correia M, Liu D, Self M, Tainter C. Demystifying lactate in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med 2020 Feb;75(2):287-98. Erratum in: Ann Emerg Med 2020 Apr;75(4):557. PMID: 31474479

Sexually Transmitted Infection
Williamson DA, Chen MY. Emerging and reemerging sexually transmitted infections. N Engl J Med 2020 May 21;382(21):2023-2032. PMID: 32433838

Trauma
Peck KA, Ley EJ, Brown CV, Moore EE, Sava JA, Ciesla DJ, et al. Early anticoagulant reversal after trauma: a western trauma association critical decisions algorithm. J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2021 Feb 1;90(2):331-6. PMID: 33055578