Published in Am J Crit Care on November 01, 2011
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Cigarette smoking among asthmatic adults presenting to 64 emergency departments. Chest (2003) 2.09
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Comparison of Canadian versus American emergency department visits for acute asthma. Can Respir J (2007) 1.23
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Bridging locoregional therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma prior to liver transplantation. Ann Surg Oncol (2008) 1.18
Prospective multicenter study of children with bronchiolitis requiring mechanical ventilation. Pediatrics (2012) 1.17
National study of the relation of primary care shortages to emergency department utilization. Acad Emerg Med (2007) 1.16
A multicenter study of depression among emergency department patients. Acad Emerg Med (2004) 1.15
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Regional variation in epinephrine autoinjector prescriptions in Australia: more evidence for the vitamin D-anaphylaxis hypothesis. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol (2009) 1.12
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Demographic disparities in numeracy among emergency department patients: evidence from two multicenter studies. Patient Educ Couns (2008) 1.03
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Frequency of US emergency department visits for food-related acute allergic reactions. J Allergy Clin Immunol (2010) 1.02
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Anaphylaxis in the community: learning from the survivors. J Allergy Clin Immunol (2009) 1.01
Prospective multicenter bronchiolitis study: predicting intensive care unit admissions. Acad Emerg Med (2008) 1.00
Food security, health, and medication expenditures of emergency department patients. J Emerg Med (2009) 1.00
A randomized controlled pilot trial of the functional assessment screening tablet to engage patients at the point of care. J Gen Intern Med (2014) 1.00
Prospective multicenter study of relapse following emergency department treatment of COPD exacerbation. Chest (2004) 0.99
Insurance and quality of care for adults with acute asthma. J Gen Intern Med (2002) 0.98
Mood disorder screening among adult emergency department patients: a multicenter study of prevalence, associations and interest in treatment. Gen Hosp Psychiatry (2007) 0.98
Multicenter study of viral etiology and relapse in hospitalized children with bronchiolitis. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2014) 0.98
Gender differences in emergency department patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation. Acad Emerg Med (2005) 0.97
Season of birth and childhood food allergy in Australia. Pediatr Allergy Immunol (2011) 0.97
Initial oxygen saturation as a predictor of admission in children presenting to the emergency department with acute asthma. Ann Emerg Med (2002) 0.95
Viral pathogens in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Intern Emerg Med (2008) 0.95
Interest in smoking cessation among emergency department patients. Health Psychol (2005) 0.94
Factors associated with frequency of emergency department visits for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation. J Gen Intern Med (2007) 0.94
Providers' perceptions of the factors influencing the implementation of the New York State mandatory HIV testing law in two Urban academic emergency departments. Acad Emerg Med (2013) 0.93
Neuroglobin genetic polymorphisms and their relationship to functional outcomes after traumatic brain injury. J Neurotrauma (2010) 0.93
Validation of self-reported chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among patients in the ED. Am J Emerg Med (2009) 0.92
Voluntarily reported unintentional injections from epinephrine auto-injectors. J Allergy Clin Immunol (2010) 0.91
Repeat epinephrine treatments for food-related allergic reactions that present to the emergency department. Allergy Asthma Proc (2010) 0.90
Body mass index and acute asthma severity among children presenting to the emergency department. Pediatr Allergy Immunol (2009) 0.90
Race/Ethnicity differences in the inpatient management of acute asthma in the United States. Chest (2009) 0.88
Vascular access: comparison of US guidance with the sonic flashlight and conventional US in phantoms. Radiology (2006) 0.88
Teaching medical students a clinical approach to altered mental status: simulation enhances traditional curriculum. Med Educ Online (2013) 0.88
A prospective multicenter study of written action plans among emergency department patients with acute asthma. J Asthma (2008) 0.87
Language barriers among patients in Boston emergency departments: use of medical interpreters after passage of interpreter legislation. J Immigr Minor Health (2008) 0.87
Emergency department visits for acute asthma by adults who ran out of their inhaled medications. Allergy Asthma Proc (2014) 0.87
Ventricular arrhythmia risk after subarachnoid hemorrhage. Neurocrit Care (2009) 0.86
Psychosocial correlates of weight maintenance among black & white adults. Am J Health Behav (2012) 0.86
A prospective multicenter study of patient factors associated with hospital admission from the emergency department among children with acute asthma. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med (2002) 0.86
Prospective multicenter study of bronchiolitis: predictors of an unscheduled visit after discharge from the emergency department. Acad Emerg Med (2010) 0.85
Information primary care physicians want to receive about their hospitalized patients. Fam Med (2012) 0.84
Predictors of delayed cerebral ischemia after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a cardiac focus. Neurocrit Care (2010) 0.84
Post-masters certification programs for nurse practitioners: population specialty role preparation. J Am Acad Nurse Pract (2008) 0.83
Intrahospital Transport to the Radiology Department: Risk for Adverse Events, Nursing Surveillance, Utilization of a MET and Practice Implications. J Radiol Nurs (2011) 0.83
Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest. Am J Nurs (2012) 0.83
The effect of an electronic "hard-stop" alert on HIV testing rates in the emergency department. Stud Health Technol Inform (2013) 0.83
Bipolar disorder screening among adult patients in an urban emergency department setting. Prim Care Companion J Clin Psychiatry (2006) 0.83
Predicting smoking stage of change among emergency department patients and visitors. Acad Emerg Med (2005) 0.83
Regional variation in infant hypoallergenic formula prescriptions in Australia. Pediatr Allergy Immunol (2009) 0.82
Making the Web work for acute care NP education. Nurse Pract (2009) 0.82
Sex differences among children 2-13 years of age presenting at the emergency department with acute asthma. Pediatr Pulmonol (2004) 0.82
Multiple epinephrine doses for stinging insect hypersensitivity reactions treated in the emergency department. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol (2010) 0.82
Multicenter study of clinical features of sudden-onset versus slower-onset asthma exacerbations requiring hospitalization. Respir Care (2007) 0.82
Credentialing for nurse practitioners: an update. AACN Clin Issues (2005) 0.81
Patterns of response to patient-centered decision support through a personal health record. Telemed J E Health (2014) 0.81
Age-related differences in the clinical presentation of food-induced anaphylaxis. J Pediatr (2010) 0.81
Nasopharyngeal lactate dehydrogenase concentrations predict bronchiolitis severity in a prospective multicenter emergency department study. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2012) 0.81
Predictors of hospital admission for food-related allergic reactions that present to the emergency department. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol (2011) 0.80
Case reports and case series in prehospital emergency care research. Emerg Med J (2010) 0.80
Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke among children presenting to the emergency department with acute asthma: a multicenter study. Pediatr Pulmonol (2007) 0.80
Electronic reminders to patients within an interactive patient health record. Telemed J E Health (2013) 0.80
Factors associated with longer emergency department length of stay for children with bronchiolitis : a prospective multicenter study. Pediatr Emerg Care (2009) 0.80
Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels among Boston trainee doctors in winter. Nutrients (2012) 0.80
Increasing diversity among the American College of Epidemiology membership. Ann Epidemiol (2006) 0.80
Patient communication simulation laboratory for students in an acute care nurse practitioner program. Am J Crit Care (2008) 0.80
Spirometric correlates of dyspnea improvement among emergency department patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation. Respir Care (2008) 0.79
Evaluation of compliance with palivizumab recommendations in a multicenter study of young children presenting to the emergency department with bronchiolitis. Pediatr Emerg Care (2007) 0.79
Longitudinal study of 954 patients with stinging insect anaphylaxis. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol (2013) 0.79
Characteristics of patients with cardiorespiratory instability in a step-down unit. Am J Crit Care (2012) 0.79