Acute Atrial Fibrillation
Scheuermeyer FX, Andolfatto G, Christenson J, Villa-Roel C, Rowe B. A multicenter randomized trial to evaluate a chemical-first or electrical-first cardioversion strategy for patients with uncomplicated acute atrial fibrillation. Acad Emerg Med 2019 Sep;26(9):969-81. PMID: 31423687
Acute Headache
American College of Emergency Physicians Clinical Policies Subcommittee (Writing Committee) on Acute Headache. Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation and management of adult patients presenting to the emergency department with acute headache. Ann Emerg Med 2019 Oct;74(4):e41-e74. PMID: 31543134
Care for the Breastfeeding Patient
Black AD. Managing the breastfeeding patient in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med 2020 Jan;75(1):105-10. PMID: 31439365
Emergency Diagnostic Imaging
Moore CL, Carpenter CR, Heilbrun ML, Klauer K, Krambeck AC, Moreno C, et al. Imaging in suspected renal colic: systematic review of the literature and multispecialty consensus. Ann Emerg Med 2019 Sep;74(3):391-9. PMID: 31402153
Intraparenchymal Hemorrhage
Gross BA, Jankowitz BT, Friedlander RM. Cerebral intraparenchymal hemorrhage: a review. JAMA 2019 Apr;321(13):1295-303. PMID: 30938800
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Duff JP, Topjian AA, Berg MD, Chan M, Haskell SE, Joyner BL Jr, et al. 2019 American Heart Association focused update on pediatric advanced life support: an update to the American Heart Association guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care. Pediatrics 2020 Jan;145(1): 140(24):e20191361. PMID: 31727859
Procedural Sedation
Miller KA, Andolfatto G, Miner JR, Burton JH, Krauss BS. Clinical practice guideline for emergency department procedural sedation with propofol: 2018 update. Ann Emerg Med 2019 May;73(5):470-80. PMID: 30732981
Pulmonary Embolism
PEGeD Study Investigators. Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism with d-dimer adjusted to clinical probability. N Engl J Med 2019 Nov; 381(22):2125-34. PMID: 31774957
Status Epilepticus
NETT and PECARN Investigators. Randomized trial of three anticonvulsant medications for status epilepticus. N Engl J Med 2019 Nov; 381(22):2103-13. PMID: 31774955
Syncope
Albassam OT, Redelmeier RJ, Shadowitz S, Husain AM, Simel D, Etchells EE. Did this patient have cardiac syncope?: the rational clinical examination systematic review. JAMA 2019 Jun;321(24):2448-57. PMID: 31237649