Published in Ann Emerg Med on February 26, 2010
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Cognitive therapy for the prevention of suicide attempts: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA (2005) 6.23
Poor sensitivity of a modified Alvarado score in adults with suspected appendicitis. Ann Emerg Med (2013) 4.87
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The diagnostic accuracy of plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in the prediction of acute kidney injury in emergency department patients with suspected sepsis. Ann Emerg Med (2010) 3.13
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Risk factors and clinical impact of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing K. pneumoniae. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2009) 2.73
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The impact of emergency department crowding measures on time to antibiotics for patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Ann Emerg Med (2007) 2.51
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Diagnosis of acute aortic dissection by D-dimer: the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection Substudy on Biomarkers (IRAD-Bio) experience. Circulation (2009) 2.45
Design considerations, architecture, and use of the Mini-Sentinel distributed data system. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf (2012) 2.41
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Is the initial diagnostic impression of "noncardiac chest pain" adequate to exclude cardiac disease? Ann Emerg Med (2004) 2.38
Bedside B-Type natriuretic peptide in the emergency diagnosis of heart failure with reduced or preserved ejection fraction. Results from the Breathing Not Properly Multinational Study. J Am Coll Cardiol (2003) 2.34
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Primary results of the Rapid Emergency Department Heart Failure Outpatient Trial (REDHOT). A multicenter study of B-type natriuretic peptide levels, emergency department decision making, and outcomes in patients presenting with shortness of breath. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 2.27
Synergies and distinctions between computational disciplines in biomedical research: perspective from the Clinical andTranslational Science Award programs. Acad Med (2009) 2.25
Diagnostic value of B-Type natriuretic peptide and chest radiographic findings in patients with acute dyspnea. Am J Med (2004) 2.23
Comprehensive standardized data definitions for acute coronary syndrome research in emergency departments in Australasia. Emerg Med Australas (2010) 2.19
Interrater reliability and accuracy of clinicians and trained research assistants performing prospective data collection in emergency department patients with potential acute coronary syndrome. Ann Emerg Med (2009) 2.17
Decoding twitter: Surveillance and trends for cardiac arrest and resuscitation communication. Resuscitation (2012) 2.16
A tale of 2 epidemics: the intersection between obesity and HIV infection in Philadelphia. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2005) 2.15
Bimanual laryngoscopy: a videographic study of external laryngeal manipulation by novice intubators. Ann Emerg Med (2002) 2.13
Relationship between cocaine use and coronary artery disease in patients with symptoms consistent with an acute coronary syndrome. Acad Emerg Med (2010) 2.12
Association of serum lactate and survival outcomes in patients undergoing therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest. Resuscitation (2013) 2.10
The association between emergency department crowding and adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients with chest pain. Acad Emerg Med (2009) 2.09
Higher mean arterial pressure with or without vasoactive agents is associated with increased survival and better neurological outcomes in comatose survivors of cardiac arrest. Intensive Care Med (2013) 2.05
Antiplatelet therapy in acute coronary syndromes: the emergency physician's perspective. J Emerg Med (2008) 2.03
Making greater use of dedicated hospital observation units for many short-stay patients could save $3.1 billion a year. Health Aff (Millwood) (2012) 2.02
Uncovering heart failure in patients with a history of pulmonary disease: rationale for the early use of B-type natriuretic peptide in the emergency department. Acad Emerg Med (2003) 1.91
The association between emergency department crowding and hospital performance on antibiotic timing for pneumonia and percutaneous intervention for myocardial infarction. Acad Emerg Med (2006) 1.90
Risk of kidney injury following oral phosphosoda bowel preparations. J Am Soc Nephrol (2007) 1.89
Risk factors for fluconazole-resistant Candida glabrata bloodstream infections. Arch Intern Med (2009) 1.86
Closure of lacerations and incisions with octylcyanoacrylate: a multicenter randomized controlled trial. Surgery (2002) 1.85
Impact of atrial fibrillation on the diagnostic performance of B-type natriuretic peptide concentration in dyspneic patients: an analysis from the breathing not properly multinational study. J Am Coll Cardiol (2005) 1.84
Sexual dysfunction and cardiac risk (the Second Princeton Consensus Conference). Am J Cardiol (2005) 1.83
Coronary computed tomographic angiography for rapid discharge of low-risk patients with potential acute coronary syndromes. Ann Emerg Med (2008) 1.83
Imipenem resistance among pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates: risk factors for infection and impact of resistance on clinical and economic outcomes. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2006) 1.76
The impact of trauma activations on the care of emergency department patients with potential acute coronary syndromes. Ann Emerg Med (2006) 1.74
B-type natriuretic peptide and renal function in the diagnosis of heart failure: an analysis from the Breathing Not Properly Multinational Study. Am J Kidney Dis (2003) 1.74
Practical implementation of the Guidelines for Unstable Angina/Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med (2005) 1.72
Head-elevated laryngoscopy position: improving laryngeal exposure during laryngoscopy by increasing head elevation. Ann Emerg Med (2003) 1.72
Emergency department patient preferences for boarding locations when hospitals are at full capacity. Ann Emerg Med (2007) 1.71
The financial consequences of lost demand and reducing boarding in hospital emergency departments. Ann Emerg Med (2011) 1.71
Assessment of the standardized reporting guidelines ECG classification system: the presenting ECG predicts 30-day outcomes. Ann Emerg Med (2004) 1.70
A prospective, multicenter derivation of a biomarker panel to assess risk of organ dysfunction, shock, and death in emergency department patients with suspected sepsis. Crit Care Med (2009) 1.68
The effect of emergency department crowding on patient satisfaction for admitted patients. Acad Emerg Med (2008) 1.65
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Predictors of elevated B-type natriuretic peptide concentrations in dyspneic patients without heart failure: an analysis from the breathing not properly multinational study. Ann Emerg Med (2005) 1.63
Observed behaviors of subjects during informed consent for an emergency department study. Ann Emerg Med (2009) 1.62
Application of the TIMI risk score for unstable angina and non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome to an unselected emergency department chest pain population. Acad Emerg Med (2005) 1.62
Bronchodilator therapy in acute decompensated heart failure patients without a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Ann Emerg Med (2007) 1.61
Racial disparities in hypertension control, but not treatment intensification. Am J Hypertens (2009) 1.59
Mapping Activity Patterns to Quantify Risk of Violent Assault in Urban Environments. Epidemiology (2016) 1.54
The elder patient with suspected acute coronary syndromes in the emergency department. Acad Emerg Med (2007) 1.54
Development and validation of a prioritization rule for obtaining an immediate 12-lead electrocardiogram in the emergency department to identify ST-elevation myocardial infarction. Am Heart J (2012) 1.52
Lack of association between left bundle-branch block and acute myocardial infarction in symptomatic ED patients. Am J Emerg Med (2009) 1.51
The influence of race and gender on time to initial electrocardiogram for patients with chest pain. Acad Emerg Med (2006) 1.49
The financial burden of emergency department congestion and hospital crowding for chest pain patients awaiting admission. Ann Emerg Med (2005) 1.48
Fluoroquinolone-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa: assessment of risk factors and clinical impact. Am J Med (2006) 1.47
Development and validation of a novel scar evaluation scale. Plast Reconstr Surg (2007) 1.46
Lack of utility of telemetry monitoring for identification of cardiac death and life-threatening ventricular dysrhythmias in low-risk patients with chest pain. Ann Emerg Med (2004) 1.46
Identification of optimal combinations for empirical dual antimicrobial therapy of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection: potential role of a Combination Antibiogram. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2006) 1.45
Universal screening for interpersonal violence: inability to prove universal screening improves provision of services. Eur J Emerg Med (2004) 1.45
Discordance between serum creatinine and creatinine clearance for identification of ED patients with abdominal pain at risk for contrast-induced nephropathy. Am J Emerg Med (2007) 1.43
ED administration of thienopyridines in non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: results from the NCDR. Am J Emerg Med (2013) 1.41
Racial disparities in emergency department length of stay for admitted patients in the United States. Acad Emerg Med (2009) 1.41
Evaluation of cats fed vegetarian diets and attitudes of their caregivers. J Am Vet Med Assoc (2006) 1.40
The clinical practice of CPCR in small animals: an internet-based survey. J Vet Emerg Crit Care (San Antonio) (2010) 1.40
Low use of opioid risk reduction strategies in primary care even for high risk patients with chronic pain. J Gen Intern Med (2011) 1.39