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Clinical ResearchPediatrics

Association of serum lactate with outcome after pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a secondary analysis of the Therapeutic Hypothermia After Pediatric Cardiac Arrest (THAPCA) trial.

This secondary analysis of the THAPCA trial evaluated the association of serum lactate levels with 12-month neurobehavioral outcomes and hospital mortality in pediatric patients after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

ResuscitationJun 18, 2026Read summary
Case ReportEmergency Medicine

A case of hidradenitis suppurativa complicated by necrotizing soft tissue infection.

A 28-year-old man with hidradenitis suppurativa on adalimumab presented with left axillary pain and swelling at a previous HS site.

Am J Emerg MedJun 18, 2026Read case
Case ReportUrology

Acute urinary retention presenting as inferior pseudo-STEMI: A case report.

A 73-year-old man presented with abdominal distension and decreased urination, exhibiting mild hypotension and a palpable bladder extending to the xiphoid.

Am J Emerg MedJun 17, 2026Read case
Case ReportEmergency Medicine

Lumbar paraspinal compartment syndrome with concomitant rhabdomyolysis and multifidus necrosis.

A 29-year-old male presented to the emergency department with acute low back pain after playing touch football. Initially discharged with a diagnosis of muscle spasm, he returned 24 hours later with severe pain and…

Am J Emerg MedJun 17, 2026Read case
Case ReportEmergency Medicine

Vascular Eagle syndrome presenting with expanding cervical hematoma and acute ischemic stroke causing impending airway compromise.

A 26-year-old female presented with rapidly progressive right neck swelling and respiratory distress, leading to stridor and hypoxia.

Am J Emerg MedJun 17, 2026Read case
Case ReportOncology (Medical)

Oncoptysis as the primary presentation of metastatic melanoma: A case report.

An 88-year-old female presented to the emergency department with cough and hemoptysis. She expectorated abnormal tissue, initially thought to be lung tissue.

Am J Emerg MedJun 17, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchNeurology

High mean arterial pressure after reperfusion is associated with unfavorable functional outcome in patients with acute ischemic stroke: A post hoc study of BAST trial.

This post hoc analysis of the BAST trial examined the relationship between mean arterial pressure (MAP) after reperfusion and functional outcomes in 1213 patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS).

Clin Neurol NeurosurgJun 15, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchGeneral Surgery

Clinical outcomes of hemostatic interventions in patients with traumatic injury: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials.

This systematic review analyzed 110 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluating hemostatic interventions in trauma patients.

J Trauma Acute Care SurgJun 15, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOtolaryngology (ENT)

A meta-analysis on the efficacy of topical tranexamic acid for epistaxis: Does the method of administration affect the success rate?

This meta-analysis assessed topical tranexamic acid (TXA) for spontaneous anterior epistaxis in adults and whether administration method influenced outcomes.

Australas Emerg CareJun 15, 2026Read summary
Case ReportInfectious Diseases

Simultaneous purulent pericarditis and acute epiglottitis from Haemophilus influenzae in an immunocompetent adult: a case report.

A 70-year-old female presented to the emergency department with a sore throat and dyspnea, diagnosed with epiglottitis. She rapidly deteriorated, developing shock and acute respiratory failure.

Int J Infect DisJun 14, 2026Read case
Case ReportCardiology

A rare rhythm in a pulseless patient: ECG challenge.

A patient in cardiac arrest presented with an initial ECG rhythm resembling Wide Complex Tachycardia (WCT). Further evaluation with a 12-lead ECG revealed ventricular standstill instead.

J ElectrocardiolJun 13, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchEmergency Medicine

Repeated traumatic brain injury in civilian emergency care: An exploration of potential risk factors.

This systematic review examined risk factors associated with repeated traumatic brain injury (rTBI) in civilian emergency care, analyzing four observational studies involving 301 patients.

Clin Neurol NeurosurgJun 11, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchEmergency Medicine

Vasopressors or Fluids in Early Septic Shock.

This multicenter randomized trial compared restricted-volume intravenous fluids with early vasopressors against higher-volume fluids with later vasopressors in adults presenting to emergency departments with septic…

N Engl J MedJun 11, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchEndocrinology

Does heat affect the performance of bioceramic sealers? A systematic review of warm obturation.

This systematic review assessed how heat used in warm obturation affects bioceramic sealers in endodontic treatment. It identified 12 relevant studies examining bond strength, physicochemical properties, and clinical…

Minerva Dent Oral SciJun 11, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiology

Exploring the potential role of augmented-reality smart glasses in the management of the difficult airway. The SMART-INTUBATION study.

The SMART-INTUBATION study evaluated the effectiveness of augmented-reality smart glasses (A-SGs) in assisting residents with endotracheal intubation (ETI) during a randomized controlled trial.

Med Intensiva (Engl Ed)Jun 10, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchGastroenterologyOpen access

Oro-esophageal feeding for tracheostomized patients with severe traumatic brain injury: a randomized controlled trial.

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effects of intermittent oro-esophageal tube feeding (IOE) compared to nasogastric tube feeding (NGT) in tracheostomized patients with severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI).

Ann MedJun 9, 2026Read summary
Case ReportCardiology

Successful Rescue of Malignant Cardiac Dysrhythmia and Cardiogenic Shock Induced by Severe Aconitine Poisoning: The Pivotal Role of Early Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation as a Bridge to Recovery.

A 65-year-old woman experienced cardiogenic shock and refractory ventricular tachycardia after ingesting 10 g of a herbal preparation containing aconitine. Her serum aconitine level was critically high at 108 ng/mL.

J Emerg MedJun 9, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchEmergency Medicine

Re-evaluating pediatric laryngoscope blade size recommendations: Comparable intubation performance across blade sizes in pediatric manikin models.

This randomized controlled trial assessed intubation performance using various laryngoscope blade sizes in pediatric manikin models.

Am J Emerg MedJun 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurology

Endovascular intervention for acute stroke in the very late window: A meta-analysis of 90-day mRS and procedural outcomes.

This meta-analysis evaluated the effectiveness of Endovascular Therapy (EVT) for ischemic stroke patients treated beyond 24 hours.

Am J Emerg MedJun 6, 2026Read summary
Case ReportEmergency Medicine

An Oral Cavity Mass in a 5-Year-Old Girl.

A 5-year-old girl presented with a progressively enlarging oral mass, leading to impaired speech, dysphagia, and intermittent mucosal bleeding. Despite being tachycardic, she maintained adequate oxygenation.

J Emerg MedJun 4, 2026Read case
Case ReportEmergency Medicine

Cushing's reflex due to spontaneous pneumocephalus after forceful nose blowing: A case report.

A patient presented with bradycardia, hypertension, and tachypnea after forcefully blowing her nose, leading to a diagnosis of acute pneumocephalus.

Am J Emerg MedJun 3, 2026Read case
Case ReportObstetrics & Gynecology

Placenta Non Grata: A Rare Presentation of a Reemerging Disease.

A 28-year-old pregnant woman in her third trimester presented to an emergency department with symptoms suggestive of sepsis, including abdominal cramping, fever, and altered mental status.

J Emerg MedJun 3, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPediatrics

Venous thromboembolism in children with lower limb fractures: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and random-effects meta-analysis assessed venous thromboembolism (VTE), risk factors, mortality, and pharmacological prophylaxis in children with lower limb fractures.

InjuryJun 3, 2026Read summary
Case ReportEmergency Medicine

Point-of-care lung ultrasound during atropine titration in severe organophosphate poisoning: A case report.

A young patient with severe organophosphate poisoning presented with cholinergic toxidrome and hypoxic respiratory distress.

Am J Emerg MedJun 2, 2026Read case

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