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American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume 26, Issue 7, Pages 741-844 (September 2008)
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Obituary


In memoria: Charles J. McCabe, MD, 1948-2008
J. Douglas White
page 741
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Original Contributions


Stroke in elderly patients: management and prognosis in the ED
Viviane Montout, Beatrice Madonna-Py, Marie-Odile Josse, Igor Ondze, Amandine Arhan, Sophie Crozier, Pierre Hausfater, Bruno Riou, Jacques Boddaert
pages 742-749
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Safety and compliance with an emergency medical service direct psychiatric center transport protocol
Paul Cheney, Tiffany Haddock, Leslie Sanchez, Amy Ernst, Steven Weiss
pages 750-756
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Effect of household children on adult ED smokers' motivation to quit
Angela M. Mills, Karin V. Rhodes, Christopher W. Follansbee, Frances S. Shofer, Melanie Prusakowski, Steven L. Bernstein, for the ACEP Smoking Cessation Study Group
pages 757-762
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Serum cleaved tau does not predict postconcussion syndrome after mild traumatic brain injury
Marek Ma, Christopher J. Lindsell, Clark M. Rosenberry, George J. Shaw, Frank P. Zemlan
pages 763-768
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Receiver operating characteristic analysis of leukocyte counts in operations for suspected appendicitis
Mehmet Keskek, Mesut Tez, Omer Yoldas, Atahan Acar, Ozgur Akgul, Erdal Gocmen, Mahmut Koc
pages 769-772
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Application of San Francisco Syncope Rule in elderly ED patients
Regis Schladenhaufen, Steven Feilinger, Marc Pollack, Ronald Benenson, Amy L. Kusmiesz
pages 773-778
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Preservation of active range of motion after acute elbow trauma predicts absence of elbow fracture
Michael A Darracq, David R Vinson, Edward A Panacek
pages 779-782
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Application of three airway devices during emergency medical training by health care providers—a manikin study
Benedikt Trabold, Christoph Schmidt, Barbara Schneider, Derya Akyol, Marc Gutsche
pages 783-788
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Brief Reports


Resident productivity: does shift length matter?
Rebecca Jeanmonod, Donald Jeanmonod, Ryan Ngiam
pages 789-791
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Vitamin deficiencies in acutely intoxicated patients in the ED
Siu Fai Li, Julie Jacob, Jimmy Feng, Miriam Kulkarni
pages 792-795
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Tuberculosis among health care workers in a Brazilian tertiary hospital emergency unit
Antonio Pazin-Filho, Clésio Sousa Soares, Aracele da Silva Nascimento Ferrais, Paulo de Tarso Oliveira e Castro, Fernando Bellissimo-Rodrigues, Jordana de Almeida Nogueira, Afonso Dinis Costa Passos
pages 796-798
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Hospitalization for caffeine abuse is associated with abuse of other pharmaceutical products
Danielle M. McCarthy, Mark B. Mycyk, Carol A. DesLauriers
pages 799-802
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Impairment and severity: how ED physicians decide to override an impaired patient's refusal
Elizabeth Withers, David P. Sklar, Cameron S. Crandall
pages 803-807
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Reviews


The approach to optimizing stroke care
Peter D. Panagos
pages 808-816
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The Cardiac Literature 2007
Amal Mattu, Michael C. Bond, William J. Brady
pages 817-833
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American Journal of Emergency Medicine Electronic-Extra Pages (Full text articles available online at www.ajemjournal.com)

Case Reports


Diabetic ketoacidosis in toddler with a diaper rash eExtra
Mark D. Williams, Don Sallee, Matthew Robinson
pages 834.e1-834.e2
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Rupture of the spleen after colonoscopy: A life-threatening complication eExtra
Giuseppe Famularo, Giovanni Minisola, Claudio De Simone
pages 834.e3-834.e4
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Heterotopic pregnancy presenting with acute left chest pain eExtra
Fikret Bildik, Ahmet Demircan, Ayfer Keles, Aydan Biri, Emine Bildik, Gul Pamukcu
pages 835.e1-835.e2
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A rare diagnosis in emergency department: Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma eExtra
Ersin Aksay, Selahattin Kiyan, Omer Kitis, Aslihan Yuruktumen
pages 835.e3-835.e5
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Purtscher's retinopathy: a case report and review eExtra
Stuart M. Caplen, Steven A. Madreperla
pages 836.e1-836.e2
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A case of paraquat intoxication caused by intravenous injection eExtra
Yoonhee Choi, Kwanghyun Cho, Soonyoung Yoon, Hyungmin Lee, Younghwan Choi
pages 836.e3-836.e4
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Paradoxical hypomagnesemia caused by excessive ingestion of magnesium hydroxide eExtra
Oh Joo Suk
pages 837.e1-837.e2
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Survival after traumatic complete laryngotracheal transection eExtra
Perna Valerio, Macia Ivan, Rivas Francisco, Anna Ureña, Ramos Ricard, Morera Ricardo, Saumench Josep, Escobar Ignacio, Villalonga Rosa, Juan Moya
pages 837.e3-837.e4
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Epiploic appendagitis in a 24-year-old woman eExtra
Juan G Bastidas, Laura E Danzy, Lea Blackwell, Robert Hayden, Peter J Bostick
pages 838.e1-838.e2
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Gas-forming bacterial peritonitis mimics hollow organ perforation eExtra
Chien-Kan Chen, Yu-Jang Su, Yen-Chun Lai, Weide Tsai, Wen-Han Chang
pages 838.e3-838.e5
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Magnetically adherent nasal foreign bodies: a novel method of removal and case series eExtra
Ralph Daniel Bledsoe
pages 839.e1-839.e2
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Noncardiogenic acute pulmonary edema due to severe hypoglycemia—an old but ignored cause eExtra
Andrei D. Margulescu, Roxana C. Sisu, Mircea Cinteza, Dragos Vinereanu
pages 839.e3-839.e6
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Congenital defect of the atlas and axis: A cause of misdiagnose when evaluating an acute neck trauma eExtra
Francisco Álvarez Caro, Marcelino Pumarada Prieto, Francisco Álvarez Berciano
pages 840.e1-840.e2
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Serotonin syndrome triggered by a single dose of suboxone eExtra
Derek Isenberg, Stella C. Wong, John A. Curtis
pages 840.e3-840.e5
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Pneumoperitoneum without peritonitis: a case report eExtra
Marc E. Breen, Marc Dorfman, Shu B. Chan
pages 841.e1-841.e2
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Damage control in the transection of carotid artery—a case report eExtra
Hsing-Lin Lin, Jiun-Nong Lin, Yen-Ko Lin, Liang-Chi Kuo, Wei-Che Lee, Chao-Wen Chen
pages 841.e3-841.e5
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Urethral obstruction due to the passage of a retained projectile into the genitounrinary system eExtra
Stephen A. Shiver, Bradford Z. Reynolds
pages 842.e1-842.e2
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Acute urinary retention secondary to perforated diverticulitis misdiagnosed as acute prostatitis eExtra
Chang-Feng Huang, Jiann-Ruey Ong, Shih-Wen Hung, Chien-Chih Chen, Tzong-Luen Wang, Chee-Fah Chong
pages 842.e3-842.e4
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Intramural hematoma of the esophagus: a rare cause of chest pain eExtra
Anand Jalihal, Aza Zetty Feroena Jamaludin, Sambandamurthy Sankarakumar, Vui Heng Chong
pages 843.e1-843.e2
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Postpartum stroke, a diagnostic challenge eExtra
Philip L.J. DeKoninck, Johanna M.A. Pijnenborg, Stefan W. van Zutphen, Edo P.J. Arnoldus
pages 843.e3-843.e4
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Frontmatter


Masthead
page A1
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Editorial Board
page A2
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Contents
pages A3-A5
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Information for Authors
pages A6-A7
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