Published in Crit Care Med on May 01, 2013
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Reducing the burden of acute respiratory distress syndrome: the case for early intervention and the potential role of the emergency department. Shock (2014) 0.83
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Central venous catheter insertion in septic patients admitted from the emergency department: it is all in the timing*. Crit Care Med (2014) 0.75
A Novel Noninvasive Method for Measuring Fatigability of the Quadriceps Muscle in Noncooperating Healthy Subjects. Biomed Res Int (2015) 0.75
Lung-protective ventilation in emergency department patients with severe sepsis. Acad Emerg Med (2013) 0.75
Creation of the Prevention of Organ Failure Checklist. A Multidisciplinary Approach Using the Modified Delphi Technique. Ann Am Thorac Soc (2016) 0.75
Impact of post-intubation interventions on mortality in patients boarding in the emergency department. West J Emerg Med (2014) 0.75
Invasive Mechanical Ventilation in California Over 2000-2009: Implications for Emergency Medicine. West J Emerg Med (2015) 0.75
Professional nursing practice in critical units: assessment of work environment characteristics. Rev Lat Am Enfermagem (2017) 0.75
A Quasi-Experimental, Before-After Trial Examining the Impact of an Emergency Department Mechanical Ventilator Protocol on Clinical Outcomes and Lung-Protective Ventilation in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Crit Care Med (2017) 0.75
Early goal-directed therapy in the treatment of severe sepsis and septic shock. N Engl J Med (2001) 51.99
Rapid increase in hospitalization and mortality rates for severe sepsis in the United States: a trend analysis from 1993 to 2003. Crit Care Med (2007) 10.02
Trends and characteristics of US emergency department visits, 1997-2007. JAMA (2010) 7.08
Critical care medicine in the United States 2000-2005: an analysis of bed numbers, occupancy rates, payer mix, and costs. Crit Care Med (2010) 6.26
Variation in critical care services across North America and Western Europe. Crit Care Med (2008) 5.00
Critical care delivery in the United States: distribution of services and compliance with Leapfrog recommendations. Crit Care Med (2006) 4.85
National trends in use of computed tomography in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med (2011) 4.72
Impact of delayed transfer of critically ill patients from the emergency department to the intensive care unit. Crit Care Med (2007) 4.54
The association between hospital overcrowding and mortality among patients admitted via Western Australian emergency departments. Med J Aust (2006) 4.08
Increase in patient mortality at 10 days associated with emergency department overcrowding. Med J Aust (2006) 3.71
Critical care medicine in the United States 1985-2000: an analysis of bed numbers, use, and costs. Crit Care Med (2004) 3.62
National trends in emergency department occupancy, 2001 to 2008: effect of inpatient admissions versus emergency department practice intensity. Ann Emerg Med (2012) 3.60
Trends in the use and capacity of California's emergency departments, 1990-1999. Ann Emerg Med (2002) 3.26
Critical care in the emergency department: a time-based study. Crit Care Med (1993) 2.59
The growing role of emergency departments in hospital admissions. N Engl J Med (2012) 2.39
Benchmark data from more than 240,000 adults that reflect the current practice of critical care in the United States. Chest (2011) 2.19
The critical care crisis in the United States: a report from the profession. Chest (2004) 2.15
Effect of increased ICU capacity on emergency department length of stay and ambulance diversion. Ann Emerg Med (2005) 1.93
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Increasing length of stay among adult visits to U.S. Emergency departments, 2001-2005. Acad Emerg Med (2009) 1.75
A profile of US emergency departments in 2001. Ann Emerg Med (2006) 1.39
Clinical review: Emergency department overcrowding and the potential impact on the critically ill. Crit Care (2004) 1.33
Emergency department procedures and length of stay for critically ill medical patients. Ann Emerg Med (1994) 1.18
National study of the relation of primary care shortages to emergency department utilization. Acad Emerg Med (2007) 1.16
Can the costs of critical care be controlled? Curr Opin Crit Care (2009) 1.12
Critical care and emergency medicine. Curr Opin Crit Care (2002) 1.09
The critical care cascade: a systems approach. Curr Opin Crit Care (2009) 0.95
International comparisons in critical care: a necessity and challenge. Curr Opin Crit Care (2007) 0.91
Outcomes of critically ill patients. Am J Emerg Med (2005) 0.88
Is ED length of stay before ICU admission related to patient mortality? Emerg Med Australas (2010) 0.81
Ultrasonography versus computed tomography for suspected nephrolithiasis. N Engl J Med (2014) 11.30
Trends and characteristics of US emergency department visits, 1997-2007. JAMA (2010) 7.08
Demographic differences and trends of vitamin D insufficiency in the US population, 1988-2004. Arch Intern Med (2009) 6.84
Second symposium on the definition and management of anaphylaxis: summary report--Second National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease/Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network symposium. J Allergy Clin Immunol (2006) 6.64
Roles of drinking pattern and type of alcohol consumed in coronary heart disease in men. N Engl J Med (2003) 5.95
Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of food allergy in the United States: report of the NIAID-sponsored expert panel. J Allergy Clin Immunol (2010) 5.55
Body-mass index and symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux in women. N Engl J Med (2006) 5.24
Association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level and upper respiratory tract infection in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Arch Intern Med (2009) 4.93
Activated injectable vitamin D and hemodialysis survival: a historical cohort study. J Am Soc Nephrol (2005) 4.44
Increased US emergency department visits for skin and soft tissue infections, and changes in antibiotic choices, during the emergence of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Ann Emerg Med (2008) 3.88
The N-terminal Pro-BNP investigation of dyspnea in the emergency department (PRIDE) study. Am J Cardiol (2005) 3.85
Clinical trial: comparative effectiveness of cephalexin plus trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole versus cephalexin alone for treatment of uncomplicated cellulitis: a randomized controlled trial. Clin Infect Dis (2013) 3.78
A conceptual model of emergency department crowding. Ann Emerg Med (2003) 3.52
National trends in ambulatory visits and antibiotic prescribing for skin and soft-tissue infections. Arch Intern Med (2008) 3.46
Cord-blood 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and risk of respiratory infection, wheezing, and asthma. Pediatrics (2010) 3.39
Second symposium on the definition and management of anaphylaxis: summary report--second National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease/Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network symposium. Ann Emerg Med (2006) 3.00
Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels among US children aged 1 to 11 years: do children need more vitamin D? Pediatrics (2009) 2.99
Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Food Allergy in the United States: Summary of the NIAID-Sponsored Expert Panel Report. J Allergy Clin Immunol (2010) 2.98
Impact of activated vitamin D and race on survival among hemodialysis patients. J Am Soc Nephrol (2008) 2.96
Prospective multicenter study of viral etiology and hospital length of stay in children with severe bronchiolitis. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med (2012) 2.87
Epidemiology of anaphylaxis: findings of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Epidemiology of Anaphylaxis Working Group. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol (2006) 2.85
Randomized controlled trial of calcitriol in severe sepsis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2014) 2.79
A cluster randomized trial of decision support strategies for reducing antibiotic use in acute bronchitis. JAMA Intern Med (2013) 2.70
Overreliance on symptom quality in diagnosing dizziness: results of a multicenter survey of emergency physicians. Mayo Clin Proc (2007) 2.58
Amino-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide for the diagnosis of acute heart failure in patients with previous obstructive airway disease. Ann Emerg Med (2006) 2.57
Effect of Spanish interpretation method on patient satisfaction in an urban walk-in clinic. J Gen Intern Med (2002) 2.55
Vitamin D insufficiency in pregnant and nonpregnant women of childbearing age in the United States. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2010) 2.54
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Multicenter study of repeat epinephrine treatments for food-related anaphylaxis. Pediatrics (2010) 2.45
Use of proton pump inhibitors and risk of hip fracture in relation to dietary and lifestyle factors: a prospective cohort study. BMJ (2012) 2.45
A systematic review of medical therapy to facilitate passage of ureteral calculi. Ann Emerg Med (2007) 2.43
Increasing United States hospital admissions for acute pancreatitis, 1988-2003. Ann Epidemiol (2007) 2.39
Low plasma level of cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide (hCAP18) predicts increased infectious disease mortality in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Clin Infect Dis (2009) 2.34
Autophagy is disrupted in a knock-in mouse model of juvenile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis. J Biol Chem (2006) 2.34
Physical inactivity and idiopathic pulmonary embolism in women: prospective study. BMJ (2011) 2.34
Validation of ICD-9-CM coding algorithm for improved identification of hypoglycemia visits. BMC Endocr Disord (2008) 2.31
Direct medical costs of syncope-related hospitalizations in the United States. Am J Cardiol (2005) 2.30
Replacement of oral corticosteroids with inhaled corticosteroids in the treatment of acute asthma following emergency department discharge: a meta-analysis. Chest (2002) 2.28
Positive association between altitude and suicide in 2584 U.S. counties. High Alt Med Biol (2011) 2.28
Effect of vitamin D3 supplementation on upper respiratory tract infections in healthy adults: the VIDARIS randomized controlled trial. JAMA (2012) 2.27
Spectrum of dizziness visits to US emergency departments: cross-sectional analysis from a nationally representative sample. Mayo Clin Proc (2008) 2.25
A meta-analysis of asthma and risk of lung cancer (United States). Cancer Causes Control (2003) 2.24
Validation of self-reported chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a cohort study of nurses. Am J Epidemiol (2002) 2.24
Does the addition of dexamethasone to standard therapy for acute migraine headache decrease the incidence of recurrent headache for patients treated in the emergency department? A meta-analysis and systematic review of the literature. Acad Emerg Med (2008) 2.23
Association between prehospital vitamin D status and hospital-acquired bloodstream infections. Am J Clin Nutr (2013) 2.21
National study of US emergency department visits for attempted suicide and self-inflicted injury, 1997-2001. Ann Emerg Med (2005) 2.20
Access to emergency care in the United States. Ann Emerg Med (2009) 2.19
Predictors of patients who present to the emergency department with sepsis and progress to septic shock between 4 and 48 hours of emergency department arrival. Crit Care Med (2015) 2.18
Availability of rapid human immunodeficiency virus testing in academic emergency departments. Acad Emerg Med (2008) 2.17
Characteristics and admission patterns of patients presenting with syncope to U.S. emergency departments, 1992-2000. Acad Emerg Med (2004) 2.15
Evaluation of pulmonary embolism in the emergency department and consistency with a national quality measure: quantifying the opportunity for improvement. Arch Intern Med (2012) 2.15
Emergency department ultrasonographic probe contamination and experimental model of probe disinfection. Ann Emerg Med (2011) 2.15
Trends in bronchiolitis hospitalizations in the United States, 2000-2009. Pediatrics (2013) 2.14
How prevalent are potentially illegal questions during residency interviews? Acad Med (2013) 2.12
Statin use and postoperative atrial fibrillation after major noncardiac surgery. Heart Rhythm (2011) 2.11
Asthma exacerbations in North American adults: who are the "frequent fliers" in the emergency department? Chest (2005) 2.10
Cigarette smoking among asthmatic adults presenting to 64 emergency departments. Chest (2003) 2.09
Frequency of leisure-time physical activity and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in the US population: results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Am J Epidemiol (2008) 2.08
Safety climate and medical errors in 62 US emergency departments. Ann Emerg Med (2012) 2.02
Population aging and emergency departments: visits will not increase, lengths-of-stay and hospitalizations will. Health Aff (Millwood) (2013) 2.01
Trends in U.S. emergency department visits for mental health conditions, 1992 to 2001. Psychiatr Serv (2005) 2.00
Prospective study of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level, cardiovascular disease mortality, and all-cause mortality in older U.S. adults. J Am Geriatr Soc (2009) 1.98
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, and risk of type 2 diabetes in women. Diabetes Care (2004) 1.98
The relationship between obesity and asthma severity and control in adults. J Allergy Clin Immunol (2008) 1.96
Trends and disparities in U.S. emergency department visits for hypoglycemia, 1993-2005. Diabetes Care (2007) 1.96
Alcohol drinking patterns and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus among younger women. Arch Intern Med (2003) 1.95
Factors associated with positive D-dimer results in patients evaluated for pulmonary embolism. Acad Emerg Med (2010) 1.95
Predictors of initiation of alcohol use among US adolescents: findings from a prospective cohort study. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med (2007) 1.94
Association of emergency department length of stay with safety-net status. JAMA (2012) 1.94
Vitamin D deficiency in pregnancy and gestational diabetes mellitus. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2012) 1.93
Variation in institutional review board responses to a standard, observational, pediatric research protocol. Acad Emerg Med (2007) 1.91
Review Article: The Role of Molecular Pathological Epidemiology in the Study of Neoplastic and Non-neoplastic Diseases in the Era of Precision Medicine. Epidemiology (2016) 1.89
Randomized controlled trial of emergency department interventions to improve primary care follow-up for patients with acute asthma. Chest (2006) 1.87
National study of barriers to timely primary care and emergency department utilization among Medicaid beneficiaries. Ann Emerg Med (2012) 1.84
US emergency department visits for alcohol-related diseases and injuries between 1992 and 2000. Arch Intern Med (2004) 1.82
Antibiotic treatment of acute respiratory infections in acute care settings. Acad Emerg Med (2006) 1.82
Emergency department management of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the elderly: the Multicenter Airway Research Collaboration. J Am Geriatr Soc (2003) 1.81
Factors associated with longer ED lengths of stay. Am J Emerg Med (2007) 1.78
Asthma outcomes: exacerbations. J Allergy Clin Immunol (2012) 1.76
Increasing length of stay among adult visits to U.S. Emergency departments, 2001-2005. Acad Emerg Med (2009) 1.75
Sexual orientation, gender, and alcohol use in a cohort study of U.S. adolescent girls and boys. Drug Alcohol Depend (2006) 1.75
Characteristics of U.S. emergency departments that offer routine human immunodeficiency virus screening. Acad Emerg Med (2012) 1.72
Perinatal predictors of atopic dermatitis occurring in the first six months of life. Pediatrics (2004) 1.72
Direct medical costs of acute pancreatitis hospitalizations in the United States. Pancreas (2007) 1.71
Trends in US emergency department visits for attempted suicide and self-inflicted injury, 1993-2008. Gen Hosp Psychiatry (2012) 1.71
The Psychiatric Emergency Research Collaboration-01: methods and results. Gen Hosp Psychiatry (2009) 1.71
National study of emergency department visits for sepsis, 1992 to 2001. Ann Emerg Med (2006) 1.69
Methylxanthines for exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: meta-analysis of randomised trials. BMJ (2003) 1.68
Prospective study of vitamin D status at initiation of care in critically ill surgical patients and risk of 90-day mortality. Crit Care Med (2014) 1.67