Publications

Peer Reviewed Publications

A Narrative Review of Point of Care Ultrasound Assessment of the Optic Nerve in Emergency Medicine
Lau T, Ahn J, Manji R, Kim D. Life (Basel) A Narrative Review of Point of Care Ultrasound Assessment of the Optic Nerve in Emergency Medicine. 2023 Feb 15;13(2):531. doi: 10.3390/life13020531.

Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Literature Primer: Key Papers on Renal and Biliary POCUS
Kim D. Cureus. Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Literature Primer: Key Papers on Renal and Biliary POCUS. 2023 Apr 8. doi: 10.7759/cureus.37294

Test characteristics of ultrasound for the diagnosis of peritonsillar abscess: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Kim D, Burton J, Sabhaney V, Ahn J. Acad Emerg Med. Test characteristics of ultrasound for the diagnosis of peritonsillar abscess: A systematic review and meta-analysis. 2023 Aug;30(8):859-869. doi: 10.1111/acem.14660.

A primer for clinical POCUS leadership in your emergency department
Kim D. CJEM. A primer for clinical POCUS leadership in your emergency department. 2023 Apr;25(4):266-268. doi: 10.1007/s43678-023-00450-0.

Recommendations for POCUS Curriculum in Canadian Undergraduate Medical Education: Consensus from the Inaugural Seguin Canadian POCUS Education Conference
Kim D. POCUS J. Recommendations for POCUS Curriculum in Canadian Undergraduate Medical Education: Consensus from the Inaugural Seguin Canadian POCUS Education Conference. 2023 Apr 26. doi: 10.24908/pocus.v8i1.16153

Just the facts: ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous catheter placement
Kim D, CJEM. Just the facts: ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous catheter placement. 2023 Jul;25(7):584-586. doi: 10.1007/s43678-023-00540-z.

Globe Rupture Diagnosed with Point-of-Care Ultrasound
Humniski N, Ahn J, Manji R, Kim D. J Emerg Med. Globe Rupture Diagnosed with Point-of-Care Ultrasound. 2023 Nov;65(5):e453-e456. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2023.06.002.

Test Characteristics of Emergency Medicine-Performed Point-of-Care Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Acute Cholecystitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Kim D. Ann Emerg Med. Test Characteristics of Emergency Medicine-Performed Point-of-Care Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Acute Cholecystitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. 2023 Oct 18:S0196-0644(23)01214-3. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2023.09.005.

POCUS literature primer: key papers on POCUS in cardiac arrest and shock
Kim D. CJEM. POCUS literature primer: key papers on POCUS in cardiac arrest and shock. 2023 Nov 23. doi: 10.1007/s43678-023-00611-1

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Canadian emergency medical system management of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A retrospective cohort study
Grunau B. Resuscitation. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Canadian emergency medical system management of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A retrospective cohort study. 2023 Nov 20:110054. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2023.110054

Association of admission serum sodium and outcomes following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Grunau B. Am Heart J. Association of admission serum sodium and outcomes following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. 2023 Nov 20:268:29-36. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2023.11.011

Regional variation in accessibility of automated external defibrillators in British Columbia
Grunau B. CJEM. Regional variation in accessibility of automated external defibrillators in British Columbia.

2023 Nov 17. doi: 10.1007/s43678-023-00610-2

Saving emergency medicine part two: better together 
Abu-Labah R. CJEM. Saving emergency medicine part two: better together. 2023 Nov 28. doi: 10.1007/s43678-023-00612-0

The Association of Post-COVID-19–Related Symptoms and Preceding Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection Among Fully Vaccinated Paramedics in Canada
Asamoah-Boaheng M, Grunau B. Journal of Infectious Diseases. The Association of Post-COVID-19–Related Symptoms and Preceding Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection Among Fully Vaccinated Paramedics in Canada. 2023 Oct 31. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiad475

How can we improve competence in conducting pelvic exams?
Lostchuck E. How can we improve competence in conducting pelvic exams? BC Medical Journal. 2023 Nov: https://bcmj.org/mds-be/how-can-we-improve-competence-conducting-pelvic-exams 

Improving EMS response times for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in urban areas using drone-like vertical take-off and landing air ambulances: An international, simulation-based cohort study
Heidet M, Leung K H, Bougouin W, Alam R, Frattini B, Liang D, Jost D, Canon V, Deakin J, Hubert H, Christenson J, Vivien B, Chan T, Cariou A, Dumas F, Jouven X, Marijon E, Bennington S, Travers S, Souihi S, Mermet E, Freyssenge J, Arrouy L Lecarpentier E, Derkenne C, Grunau B. Improving EMS response times for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in urban areas using drone-like vertical take-off and landing air ambulances: An international, simulation-based cohort study. Resuscitation. 2023 Oct 7:109995. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2023.109995.

Comparing methods to classify admitted patients with SARS-CoV-2 as admitted for COVID-19 versus with incidental SARS-CoV-2: A cohort study
Hohl C, Cragg A, Purssell E, McAlister F, Ting D, Scheuermeyer F, Stachura M, Grant L, Taylor J, Kanu J, Hau J, Cheng I, Atzema C, Bola R, Morrison L, Perry J, Rosychuk R. Comparing methods to classify admitted patients with SARS-CoV-2 as admitted for COVID-19 versus with incidental SARS-CoV-2: A cohort study. PLoS One. 2023; 18(9): e0291580. 2023 Sep 26. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0291580

Organ Donation After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Scientific Statement From the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation
Morrison L, Sandroni C, Grunau B, Parr M, Macneil F, Perkins G, Aibiki M, Censullo E, Lin S, Neumar R, Brooks S. Organ Donation After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Scientific Statement From the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation. Circulation. 2023 Sep 5;148(10):e120-e146. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000001125

Patient opinion and acceptance of emergency department buprenorphine/naloxone to-go home initiation packs
Duncan K, Scheuermeyer F, Lane D, Ahamad K, Moe J, Dong K, Nolan S, Buxton J, Miles I, Johnson C, Christenson J, Whyte M, Daoust R, Garrod E, Badke K, Kestler A. Patient opinion and acceptance of emergency department buprenorphine/naloxone to-go home initiation packs. CJEM. 2023 Aug 22. doi: 10.1007/s43678-023-00568-1.

Referral pathways for chronic pain patients from Canadian emergency departments: emergency physicians' practices, perspectives, and recommendations
Grant K, McParland A, Francispragasam M, Oxciano P. Referral pathways for chronic pain patients from Canadian emergency departments: emergency physicians' practices, perspectives, and recommendations. CJEM. 2023 Aug 26. doi: 10.1007/s43678-023-00566-3.

Prognostic association between d-dimer thresholds and 30-day pulmonary embolism diagnosis among emergency department patients with suspected SARS-CoV-2 infection: a Canadian COVID-19 Emergency Department Rapid Response Network study
Lin K, Xu K, Daoust R, Taylor J, Rosychuk R, Hau J, Davis P, Clark G, McRae A, Hohl C. Prognostic association between d-dimer thresholds and 30-day pulmonary embolism diagnosis among emergency department patients with suspected SARS-CoV-2 infection: a Canadian COVID-19 Emergency Department Rapid Response Network study. CJEM. 2023 Feb;25(2):134-142. doi: 10.1007/s43678-022-00440-8.

The association of duration of resuscitation and long-term survival and functional outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Chai J, Fordyce C, Guan M, Humphries K, Hutton J, Christenson J, Grunau B. The association of duration of resuscitation and long-term survival and functional outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2023 Feb;25(2):134-142. doi: 10.1007/s43678-022-00440-8.

The association of the post-resuscitation on-scene interval and patient outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Khan L, Hutton J, Yap J, Dodek P, Scheuermeyer F, Asamoah-Boaheng M, Heidet M, Wall N, Fordyce C, van Diepen S, Christenson J, Grunau B. The association of the post-resuscitation on-scene interval and patient outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2023 Jul;188:109753. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2023.109753.

Equity-relevant sociodemographic variable collection in emergency medicine: A systematic review, qualitative evidence synthesis, and recommendations for practice
Leeies M, Grunau B, Askin N, Fesehaye L, Kornelsen J, McColl T, Ratana P, Gruber J, Hrymak H, Hrymak C. Equity-relevant sociodemographic variable collection in emergency medicine: A systematic review, qualitative evidence synthesis, and recommendations for practice. Acad Emerg Med. 2023 Jul;30(7):742-759. doi: 10.1111/acem.14629.

Risk factors associated with 1-week revisit among emergency department patients with alcohol withdrawal
Scheuermeyer F, Lane D, Grunau B, Grafstein E, Miles I, Kestler A, Barbic D, Barbic S, Slvjic I, Duley S, Yu A, Chiu I, Innes G. Risk factors associated with 1-week revisit among emergency department patients with alcohol withdrawal. CJEM. 2023 Feb;25(2):150-156. doi: 10.1007/s43678-022-00414-w.

Rationale for withholding professional resuscitation in emergency medical system-attended out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Yap J, Haines M, Nowroozpoor A, Armour R, Luongo A, Sidhu G, Scheuermeyer F, Hutton J, Helmer J, Bolster J, Puyat J, Christenson J, Grunau B. Rationale for withholding professional resuscitation in emergency medical system-attended out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2022 Jan;170:201-206. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2021.12.010.

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrests terminated without full resuscitation attempts: Characteristics and regional variability
Hutton G, Kawano T, Scheuermeyer F, Panchal A, Asamoah-Boaheng M, Christenson J, Grunau B. Out-of-hospital cardiac arrests terminated without full resuscitation attempts: Characteristics and regional variability. Resuscitation. 2022 Mar;172:47-53. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2022.01.013.

Utilization and cost-effectiveness of school and community center AED deployment models in Canadian cities
Liang L, Chan C, Leung K H, Scheuermeyer F, Chakrabarti S, Andelius L, Deakin J, Heidet M, Fordyce C, Helmer J, Christenson J, Assil R, Grunau B. Utilization and cost-effectiveness of school and community center AED deployment models in Canadian cities. Resuscitation. 2022 Mar;172:194-200. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2021.12.035.

Burnout crisis among young and female emergency medicine physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic: applying the six areas of worklife model
Ting D, Poonja Z, Lee K, Baylis J. Burnout crisis among young and female emergency medicine physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic: applying the six areas of worklife model. CJEM. 2022 Apr;24(3):247-249. doi: 10.1007/s43678-022-00298-w.

Incremental gains in response time with varying base location types for drone-delivered automated external defibrillators
Ting D, Poonja Z, Lee K, Baylis J. Incremental gains in response time with varying base location types for drone-delivered automated external defibrillators. Resuscitation. 2022 May;174:24-30. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2022.03.013.

Atrial fibrillation as a precursor of mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 vaccine-induced pericarditis
Scheuermeyer F, Yoo J, Greene M, O'Donnell S. Atrial fibrillation as a precursor of mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 vaccine-induced pericarditis. CJEM. 2022 Mar;24(2):230-232. doi: 10.1007/s43678-021-00250-4.

Treatments, resource utilization, and outcomes of COVID-19 patients presenting to emergency departments across pandemic waves: an observational study by the Canadian COVID-19 Emergency Department Rapid Response Network (CCEDRRN)
Hohl C, Rosychuk R, Hau J, Hayward J, Landes M, Yan J, Ting D, Welsford M, Archambault P, Mercier E, Chandra K, Davis P, Vaillancourt S, Leeies M, Small S, Morrison L. Treatments, resource utilization, and outcomes of COVID-19 patients presenting to emergency departments across pandemic waves: an observational study by the Canadian COVID-19 Emergency Department Rapid Response Network (CCEDRRN). CJEM. 2022 Jun;24(4):397-407. doi: 10.1007/s43678-022-00275-3.

Decrease in emergency medical services utilization during early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in British Columbia
Grunau B, Helmer J, Lee S, Acker J, Deakin J, Armour R, Tallon J, Jenneson S, Christenson J, Scheuermeyer F. Decrease in emergency medical services utilization during early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in British Columbia. CJEM. 2021 Mar;23(2):237-241. doi: 10.1007/s43678-020-00062-y.

A goal to transform public access defibrillation to all access defibrillation
Grunau B, Rea T. A goal to transform public access defibrillation to all access defibrillation. Resuscitation. 2021 May;162:417-419. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2021.02.018.

2021 CAEP Acute Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter Best Practices Checklist
Stiell I, de Wit K, Scheuermeyer F, Vadeboncoeur A, Angaran P, Eagles D, Graham I, Atzema C, Archambault P, Tebbenham T, McRae A, Cheung W, Parkash R, Deyell M, Baril G, Mann R, Sahsi R, Upadhye S, Brown E, Brinkhurst J, Chabot C, Skanes A. 2021 CAEP Acute Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter Best Practices Checklist. CJEM. 2021 Sep;23(5):604-610. doi: 10.1007/s43678-021-00167-y.

CJEM Debate Series: what’s in a name? It is simply an emergency room, and we are ERPs!
MacPherson A, Petrie D, Tallon J, Campana B, Atkinson P. CJEM Debate Series: what’s in a name? It is simply an emergency room, and we are ERPs!. CJEM. 2021 Sep;23(5):585-589. doi: 10.1007/s43678-021-00137-4.

Identifying subgroups and risk among frequent emergency department users in British Columbia
Moe J, O'Sullivan F, McGregor M, Schull M, Dong K, Holroyd B, Grafstein E, Hohl C, Trimble J, McGrail K. Identifying subgroups and risk among frequent emergency department users in British Columbia. J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open. 2021 Jan 2;2(1):e12346. doi: 10.1002/emp2.12346.

Emergency physician perspectives on initiating buprenorphine/naloxone in the emergency department: A qualitative study
Dong K, Lavergne K, Salvalaggio G, Weber S, Xue C, Kestler A, Kaczorowski J, Orkin A, Pugh A, Hyshka E. Emergency physician perspectives on initiating buprenorphine/naloxone in the emergency department: A qualitative study. J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open. 2021 Apr 29;2(2):e12409. doi: 10.1002/emp2.12409.

Rapid Agitation Control With Ketamine in the Emergency Department: A Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial
Barbic D, Andolfatto G, Grunau B, Scheuermeyer F, Macewen B, Qian H, Wong H, Barbic S, Honer W. Rapid Agitation Control With Ketamine in the Emergency Department: A Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial. Ann Emerg Med. 2021 Dec;78(6):788-795. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2021.05.023.

Paediatric patients seen in 18 emergency departments during the COVID-19 pandemic
Goldman R, Grafstein E, Barclay N, Irvine M, Portales-Casamar E. Paediatric patients seen in 18 emergency departments during the COVID-19 pandemic. Emerg Med J. 2020 Dec;37(12):773-777. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2020-210273.

Ethical considerations in the allocation of critical care resources when capacity is overwhelmed
Pauls M, Migneault D, Bakewell F. Ethical considerations in the allocation of critical care resources when capacity is overwhelmed. CJEM. 2020 Jul;22(4):404-406. doi: 10.1017/cem.2020.354.

Ethical considerations of the duty to care and physician safety in the COVID-19 pandemic
Pauls M, Migneault D, Bakewell F. Ethical considerations of the duty to care and physician safety in the COVID-19 pandemic. CJEM. 2020 Jul;22(4):407-410. doi: 10.1017/cem.2020.376.

The impact of increased chest compression fraction on survival for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients with a non-shockable initial rhythm
Vaillancourt C, Petersen A, Meier E, Christenson J, Menegazzi J, Aufderheide T, Nichol G, Berg R, Callaway C, Idris A, Davis D, Fowler R, Egan D, Andrusiek D, Buick J, Bishop T, Colella M, Sahni R, Stiell I, Cheskes S. The impact of increased chest compression fraction on survival for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients with a non-shockable initial rhythm. Resuscitation. 2020 Sep;154:93-100. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2020.06.016.

Naloxone dosing in the era of ultra-potent opioid overdoses: A systematic review
Moe J, Godwin J, Purssell R, O'Sullivan F, Hau J, Purssell E, Curran J, Doyle-Waters M, Brasher P, Buxton J, Hohl C. Naloxone dosing in the era of ultra-potent opioid overdoses: A systematic review. CJEM. 2020 Mar;22(2):178-186. doi: 10.1017/cem.2019.471.

Bystanders are less willing to resuscitate out-of-hospital cardiac arrest victims during the COVID-19 pandemic
Grunau B, Bal J, Scheuermeyer F, Guh D, Dainty K, Helmer J, Saini S, Chakrabarti A, Brar N, Sidhu N, Barbic D, Christenson J, Chakrabarti S. Bystanders are less willing to resuscitate out-of-hospital cardiac arrest victims during the COVID-19 pandemic. Resusc Plus. 2020 Dec;4:100034. doi: 10.1016/j.resplu.2020.100034.

Emergency Department–initiated Interventions for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder: A Systematic Review
Kaczorowski J, Bilodeau J, Orkin A, Dong K, Daoust R, Kestler A. Emergency Department–initiated Interventions for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder: A Systematic Review. Acad Emerg Med. 2020 Nov;27(11):1173-1182. doi: 10.1111/acem.14054.

The relationship between no-flow interval and survival with favourable neurological outcome in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: Implications for outcomes and ECPR eligibility
Guy A, Kawano T, Besserer F, Scheuermeyer F, Kanji H, Christenson J, Grunau B. The relationship between no-flow interval and survival with favourable neurological outcome in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: Implications for outcomes and ECPR eligibility. Resuscitation. 2020 Oct;155:219-225. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2020.06.009.

Marijuana trajectories and associations with driving risk behaviors in Canadian youth
Sukhawathanakul P, Thompson K, Brubacher J, Leadbeater B. Marijuana trajectories and associations with driving risk behaviors in Canadian youth. Traffic Inj Prev. 2019;20(5):472-477. doi: 10.1080/15389588.2019.1622097.

Does Medical Presence Decrease the Perceived Risk of Substance-Related Harm at Music Festivals?
Munn MB, White MS, Hutton A, Turris S, Rabb H, Lund A, Ranse J. Does Medical Presence Decrease the Perceived Risk of Substance-Related Harm at Music Festivals? - CORRIGENDUM. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2019 Aug;34(4):460. doi: 10.1017/S1049023X19004631.

Process and findings informing the development of a provincial emergency medicine network
Abu-Laban RB, Drebit S, Svendson B, Chan N, Ho K, Khazei A, Lindstrom RR, Lund A, Marsden J, Christenson J. Process and findings informing the development of a provincial emergency medicine network. Healthc Manage Forum. 2019 Jun 9:840470419844276. doi: 10.1177/0840470419844276.

Impact of a Primary Care After-Hours Clinic on Avoidable Emergency Department Visits and Costs
Moe J, Oland R, Moe G. Impact of a Primary Care After-Hours Clinic on Avoidable Emergency Department Visits and Costs. Healthc Q. 2019 Apr;22(1):42-47. doi: 10.12927/hcq.2019.25837.

Naloxone interventions in opioid overdoses: a systematic review protocol
Shaw L, Moe J, Purssell R, Buxton JA, Godwin J, Doyle-Waters MM, Brasher PMA, Hau JP, Curran J, Hohl CM. Naloxone interventions in opioid overdoses: a systematic review protocol. Syst Rev. 2019 Jun 11;8(1):138. doi: 10.1186/s13643-019-1048-y.

Risk Factors for Misuse of Prescribed Opioids: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Cragg A, Hau JP, Woo SA, Kitchen SA, Liu C, Doyle-Waters MM, Hohl CM. Risk Factors for Misuse of Prescribed Opioids: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Ann Emerg Med. 2019 Jun 19. pii: S0196-0644(19)30342-7. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2019.04.019.

Repeat adverse drug events associated with outpatient medications: a descriptive analysis of 3 observational studies in British Columbia, Canada
Hohl CM, Woo SA, Cragg A, Wickham ME, Ackerley C, Scheuermeyer F, Villanyi D. Repeat adverse drug events associated with outpatient medications: a descriptive analysis of 3 observational studies in British Columbia, Canada. CMAJ Open. 2019 Jul 18;7(3):E446-E453. doi: 10.9778/cmajo.20180190. Print 2019 Jul-Sep.

Emergency overcrowding and access block: A smaller problem than we think
Innes GD, Sivilotti MLA, Ovens H, McLelland K, Dukelow A, Kwok E, Chopra A, Cheng I, Kalla D, Mackinnon D, Kim Sing C, Barclay N, Ross T, Chochinov A. Emergency overcrowding and access block: A smaller problem than we think. CJEM. 2019 Mar;21(2):177-185. doi: 10.1017/cem.2018.446.

Do Financial Incentives Change Length-of-stay Performance in Emergency Departments? A Retrospective Study of the Pay-for-performance Program in Metro Vancouver
Wang Y, Ding Y, Park E, Hunte G. Do Financial Incentives Change Length-of-stay Performance in Emergency Departments? A Retrospective Study of the Pay-for-performance Program in Metro Vancouver. Acad Emerg Med. 2019 Jul 18. doi: 10.1111/acem.13635.

Accuracy of Dementia Screening Instruments in Emergency Medicine: A Diagnostic Meta-analysis
Carpenter CR, Banerjee J, Keyes D, Eagles D, Schnitker L, Barbic D, Fowler S, LaMantia MA. Accuracy of Dementia Screening Instruments in Emergency Medicine: A Diagnostic Meta-analysis. Acad Emerg Med. 2019 Feb;26(2):226-245. doi: 10.1111/acem.13573.

The time for emergency department opioid agonist therapy is now: "A BC perspective"
Kestler A, Wale J, Allan M. The time for emergency department opioid agonist therapy is now: "A BC perspective". CJEM. 2019 Jul;21(4):443-445. doi: 10.1017/cem.2019.368.

An Emergency Department’s Journey Towards Successful Culture Change: A Case Study
Karogiannis D, Cabral J, Harris D, Perschon D, Calhoun L. An Emergency Department’s Journey Towards Successful Culture Change: A Case Study. Canadian Society of Physician Leaders, 2019. (In Press).

What are the benefits and risks of dual antiplatelet treatment for acute minor ischemic stroke or high risk transient ischemic attack?
Harris D, Powell J. What are the benefits and risks of dual antiplatelet treatment for acute minor ischemic stroke or high risk transient ischemic attack? BEEM Journal. 2019 April;18(04):5-6.

The bougie and first-pass success in the emergency department: Journal Club review
Stewart EW, Spearing KP, Abu-Laban RB. The bougie and first-pass success in the emergency department: Journal Club review. CJEM. 2019 Feb 21:1-3. doi: 10.1017/cem.2018.502.

Door-to-Targeted Temperature Management Initiation Time and Outcomes in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Insights From the Continuous Chest Compressions Trial
Stanger D, Kawano T, Malhi N, Grunau B, Tallon J, Wong GC, Christenson J, Fordyce CB. Door-to-Targeted Temperature Management Initiation Time and Outcomes in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Insights From the Continuous Chest Compressions Trial. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019 May 7;8(9):e012001. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.012001.

International variation in survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A validation study of the Utstein template
Dyson K, Brown SP, May S, Smith K, Koster RW, Beesems SG, Kuisma M, Salo A, Finn J, Sterz F, Nürnberger A, Morrison LJ, Olasveengen TM, Callaway CW, Shin SD, Gräsner JT, Daya M, Ma MH, Herlitz J, Strömsöe A, Aufderheide TP, Masterson S, Wang H, Christenson J, Stiell I, Vilke GM, Idris A, Nishiyama C, Iwami T, Nichol G. International variation in survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A validation study of the Utstein template. Resuscitation. 2019 May;138:168-181. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2019.03.018.

Active management of atrial fibrillation or flutter in emergency department patients with renal impairment is associated with a higher risk of adverse events and treatment failure
Scheuermeyer FX, Wong H, Barrett TW, Christenson J, Grafstein E, Grunau B, Wiens M, Innes G. Active management of atrial fibrillation or flutter in emergency department patients with renal impairment is associated with a higher risk of adverse events and treatment failure. CJEM. 2019 Feb 6:1-9. doi: 10.1017/cem.2018.475.

Emergency Department Patients With a Prolonged Corrected QT Interval Do Not Have Increased Thirty-day Mortality
Scheuermeyer FX, Innes G, Grafstein E, Chard R, Vandenberg S, Cheyne J, Cheyne R, Christenson J, Grunau B, Barbic D, Smith SW. Emergency Department Patients With a Prolonged Corrected QT Interval Do Not Have Increased Thirty-day Mortality. Acad Emerg Med. 2019 Jan 29. doi: 10.1111/acem.13702.

Early advanced life support attendance is associated with improved survival and neurologic outcomes after non-traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in a tiered prehospital response system
Grunau B, Kawano T, Scheuermeyer F, Tallon J, Reynolds J, Besserer F, Barbic D, Brooks S, Christenson J. Early advanced life support attendance is associated with improved survival and neurologic outcomes after non-traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in a tiered prehospital response system. Resuscitation. 2019 Feb;135:137-144. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2018.12.003.

Safety of a Modified Community Trailer to Manage Patients with Presumed Fentanyl Overdose
Scheuermeyer FX, Grafstein E, Buxton J, Ahamad K, Lysyshyn M, DeVlaming S, Prinsloo G, Van Veen C, Kestler A, Gustafson R. Safety of a Modified Community Trailer to Manage Patients with Presumed Fentanyl Overdose. J Urban Health. 2019 Feb;96(1):21-26. doi: 10.1007/s11524-018-0321-z.

Palliative and end-of-life care education in Canadian emergency medicine residency programs: A national cross-sectional survey
Baylis J, Harris DR, Chen C, Ting DK, Clark K, Kwan A, Crawford S, Williscroft D. Palliative and end-of-life care education in Canadian emergency medicine residency programs: A national cross-sectional survey. CJEM. 2019 Mar;21(2):219-225. doi: 10.1017/cem.2018.470.

Creation of a national emergency medicine enhanced competency directory for residency training
Argintaru N, Baylis J, Pritchard J, Mulla A, Gray A, Hart A, Bova C, Armstrong TL, Taher A. Creation of a national emergency medicine enhanced competency directory for residency training. CJEM. 2018 Jul;20(4):634-637. doi: 10.1017/cem.2018.25.

Conquering Consultations: A Guide to Advances in the Science of Referral-Consultation Interactions for Residency Education
Baylis J, Miloslavsky EM, Woods R, Chan TM. Conquering Consultations: A Guide to Advances in the Science of Referral-Consultation Interactions for Residency Education. Ann Emerg Med. 2019 Jan 17. pii: S0196-0644(18)31534-8. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2018.12.004.

From abstraction to action: Making wellness practical during residency training
Ting DK, Baylis J. From abstraction to action: Making wellness practical during residency training. CJEM. 2018 Sep;20(5):662-664. doi: 10.1017/cem.2018.445.

CanadiEM: Accessing a Virtual Community of Practice to Create a Canadian National Medical Education Institution
Ting DK, Thoma B, Luckett-Gatopoulos S, Thomas A, Syed S, Bravo M, Zaver F, Purdy E, Kwok ESH, Chan TM. CanadiEM: Accessing a Virtual Community of Practice to Create a Canadian National Medical Education Institution. AEM Educ Train. 2018 Nov 2;3(1):86-91. doi: 10.1002/aet2.10199. eCollection 2019 Jan.

Medical Students Learn Professionalism in Near-Peer Led, Discussion-Based Small Groups
Cusimano MC, Ting DK, Kwong JL, Van Melle E, MacDonald SE, Cline C. Medical Students Learn Professionalism in Near-Peer Led, Discussion-Based Small Groups. Teach Learn Med. 2018 Dec 15:1-12. doi: 10.1080/10401334.2018.1516555.

Use of extracorporeal life support for active rewarming in a hypothermic, nonarrested patient with multiple trauma
Ting DK, Brown DJA. Use of extracorporeal life support for active rewarming in a hypothermic, nonarrested patient with multiple trauma. CMAJ. 2018 Jun 11;190(23):E718-E721. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.180117.

Adding value to scholarship in residency: Supporting and inspiring future emergency medicine research in Canada
Ting DK, Bigham BL, Mehta S, Stiell I. Adding value to scholarship in residency: Supporting and inspiring future emergency medicine research in Canada. CJEM. 2018 May;20(3):318-320. doi: 10.1017/cem.2018.395.

Apneic oxygenation provides incremental benefit during intubation of patients in the emergency medicine and critical care settings
Ting DK, Lang ES. Apneic oxygenation provides incremental benefit during intubation of patients in the emergency medicine and critical care settings. CJEM. 2018 Sep;20(5):770-773. doi: 10.1017/cem.2018.29. Epub 2018 Mar 20.

Organizational implications of implementing a new adverse drug event reporting system for care providers and integrating it with provincial health information systems
Small SS, Hohl CM, Balka E. Organizational implications of implementing a new adverse drug event reporting system for care providers and integrating it with provincial health information systems. Healthc Manage Forum. 2019 May 15:840470419845384. doi: 10.1177/0840470419845384.

Methods for evaluating adverse drug event preventability in emergency department patients
Woo SA, Cragg A, Wickham ME, Peddie D, Balka E, Scheuermeyer F, Villanyi D, Hohl CM. Methods for evaluating adverse drug event preventability in emergency department patients. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2018 Dec 4;18(1):160. doi: 10.1186/s12874-018-0617-4.

A Promising Therapy in Jeopardy
Grunau B, MacRedmond R, Gill J. A Promising Therapy in Jeopardy. Circulation. 2019 Jan 22;139(4):425-427. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.035674.

North American validation of the Bokutoh criteria for withholding professional resuscitation in non-traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Grunau B, Scheuermeyer F, Kawano T, Helmer JS, Gu B, Haig S, Christenson J. North American validation of the Bokutoh criteria for withholding professional resuscitation in non-traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2019 Feb;135:51-56. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2019.01.008. Epub 2019 Jan 9.

Cannabis use as a risk factor for causing motor vehicle crashes: a prospective study
Brubacher JR, Chan H, Erdelyi S, Macdonald S, Asbridge M, Mann RE, Eppler J, Lund A, MacPherson A, Martz W, Schreiber WE, Brant R, Purssell RA. Cannabis use as a risk factor for causing motor vehicle crashes: a prospective study. Addiction. 2019 May 20. doi: 10.1111/add.14663.

Man With Bilateral Heel Pain
Zarnett O, Umran T, Surprenant M, Lahiffe B, Scheuermeyer FX. Man With Bilateral Heel Pain. Ann Emerg Med. 2019 May;73(5):542-544. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2018.11.038.

Man With Abdominal Pain
Barbic D, Boyd J, Scheuermeyer FX. Man With Abdominal Pain. Ann Emerg Med. 2019 Feb;73(2):116-132. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2018.08.434.

Reliability testing of the HEARTSMAP psychosocial assessment tool for multidisciplinary use and in diverse emergency settings
Virk P, Stenstrom R, Doan Q. Reliability testing of the HEARTSMAP psychosocial assessment tool for multidisciplinary use and in diverse emergency settings. Paediatr Child Health. 2018 Dec;23(8):503-508. doi: 10.1093/pch/pxy017.

Clinical Practice Guideline for Emergency Department Procedural Sedation With Propofol: 2018 Update
Miller KA, Andolfatto G, Miner JR, Burton JH, Krauss BS. Clinical Practice Guideline for Emergency Department Procedural Sedation With Propofol: 2018 Update. Ann Emerg Med. 2019 May;73(5):470-480. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2018.12.012.

The Canadian Community Utilization of Stroke Prevention Study in Atrial Fibrillation in the Emergency Department (C-CUSP ED)
Parkash R, Magee K, McMullen M, Clory M, D'Astous M, Robichaud M, Andolfatto G, Read B, Wang J, Thabane L, Atzema C, Dorian P, Kaczorowski J, Banner D, Nieuwlaat R, Ivers N, Huynh T, Curran J, Graham I, Connolly S, Healey J. The Canadian Community Utilization of Stroke Prevention Study in Atrial Fibrillation in the Emergency Department (C-CUSP ED). Ann Emerg Med. 2019 Apr;73(4):382-392. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2018.09.001. Epub 2018 Oct 26.

Frequent emergency department use and mortality in patients with substance and opioid use in Alberta: A population-based retrospective cohort study
Moe J, Camargo CA, Davis RB, Jelinski S, Rowe BH. Frequent emergency department use and mortality in patients with substance and opioid use in Alberta: A population-based retrospective cohort study. CJEM. 2019 Apr 15:1-10. doi: 10.1017/cem.2019.15.

Anaphylactoid Reactions to Intravenous N-Acetylcysteine during Treatment for Acetaminophen Poisoning
Yarema M, Chopra P, Sivilotti MLA, Johnson D, Nettel-Aguirre A, Bailey B, Victorino C, Gosselin S, Purssell R, Thompson M, Spyker D, Rumack B. Anaphylactoid Reactions to Intravenous N-Acetylcysteine during Treatment for Acetaminophen Poisoning. J Med Toxicol. 2018 Jun;14(2):120-127. doi: 10.1007/s13181-018-0653-9.

Rapid agitation control with ketamine in the emergency department (RACKED): a randomized controlled trial protocol
Barbic D, Andolfatto G, Grunau B, Scheuermeyer FX, MacEwan W, Honer WG, Wong H, Barbic SP. Rapid agitation control with ketamine in the emergency department (RACKED): a randomized controlled trial protocol. Trials. 2018 Nov 26;19(1):651. doi: 10.1186/s13063-018-2992-x.

Low-impact strategy for capturing better emergency department injury surveillance data
Brubacher JR, Shih Y, Weng JT, Verma R, Evans D, Grafstein E. Low-impact strategy for capturing better emergency department injury surveillance data. Inj Prev. 2018 Oct 18. pii: injuryprev-2018-042958. doi: 10.1136/injuryprev-2018-042958. [Epub ahead of print]

On the Way Out: An Analysis of Patient Transfers from Four Large-Scale North American Music Festivals Over Two Years
Turris SA, Callaghan CW, Rabb H, Munn MB, Lund A. On the Way Out: An Analysis of Patient Transfers from Four Large-Scale North American Music Festivals Over Two Years. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2018 Dec 27:1-10. doi: 10.1017/S1049023X18001188.

Let's Talk About B: Barriers to Hepatitis B Screening and Vaccination Among Asian and South Asian Immigrants in British Columbia
Zibrik L, Huang A, Wong V, Novak Lauscher H, Choo Q, Yoshida EM, Ho K. Let's Talk About B: Barriers to Hepatitis B Screening and Vaccination Among Asian and South Asian Immigrants in British Columbia. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2018 Dec;5(6):1337-1345. doi: 10.1007/s40615-018-0483-0.

Prospective Evaluation of Point-of-Care Ultrasound at a Remote, Multi-Day Music Festival
Prager R, Sedgwick C, Lund A, Kim D, Ho B, Stachura M, Gutman S. Prospective Evaluation of Point-of-Care Ultrasound at a Remote, Multi-Day Music Festival. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2018 Oct 1:1-6. doi: 10.1017/S1049023X18000821. [Epub ahead of print]

Mortality at Music Festivals: An Update for 2016-2017 - Academic and Grey Literature for Case Finding
Turris SA, Jones T, Lund A. Mortality at Music Festivals: An Update for 2016-2017 - Academic and Grey Literature for Case Finding. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2018 Oct 2:1-5. doi: 10.1017/S1049023X18000833. [Epub ahead of print]

A smartphone oximeter with a fingertip probe for use during exercise training: usability, validity and reliability in individuals with chronic lung disease and healthy controls
Chan C, Inskip JA, Kirkham AR, Ansermino JM, Dumont G, Li LC, Ho K, Novak Lauscher H, Ryerson CJ, Hoens AM, Chen T, Garde A, Road JD, Camp PG. A smartphone oximeter with a fingertip probe for use during exercise training: usability, validity and reliability in individuals with chronic lung disease and healthy controls. Physiotherapy. 2018 Oct 26. pii: S0031-9406(18)30314-6. doi: 10.1016/j.physio.2018.07.015.

Retrospective evaluation of a clinical decision support tool for effective computed tomography angiography utilization in urgent brain imaging of suspected TIA/minor stroke in the emergency department
Bibok MB, Votova K, Balshaw RF, Penn M, Lesperance ML, Harris DR, Sedgwick C, Nealis M, Farrell B, Mathieson JR, Penn AM. Retrospective evaluation of a clinical decision support tool for effective computed tomography angiography utilization in urgent brain imaging of suspected TIA/minor stroke in the emergency department. CJEM. 2018 Oct 2:1-9. doi: 10.1017/cem.2018.449. [Epub ahead of print]

Survival and variability over time from out of hospital cardiac arrest across large geographically diverse communities participating in the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium
Zive DM, Schmicker R, Daya M, Kudenchuk P, Nichol G, Rittenberger JC, Aufderheide T, Vilke GM, Christenson J, Buick JE, Kaila K, May S, Rea T, Morrison LJ; ROC Investigators. Survival and variability over time from out of hospital cardiac arrest across large geographically diverse communities participating in the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium. Resuscitation. 2018 Oct;131:74-82. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2018.07.023.

Prospective Validation of Clinical Criteria to Identify Emergency Department Patients at High Risk for Adverse Drug Events
Hohl CM, Badke K, Zhao A, Wickham ME, Woo SA, Sivilotti MLA, Perry JJ. Prospective Validation of Clinical Criteria to Identify Emergency Department Patients at High Risk for Adverse Drug Events. Acad Emerg Med. 2018 Sep;25(9):1015-1026. doi: 10.1111/acem.13407.

A new era in stroke care
Harris DR. A new era in stroke care. CJEM. 2018 Sep;20(5):656-657. doi: 10.1017/cem.2018.448.

A Local Sensitivity Analysis of the Trial of Continuous or Interrupted Chest Compressions during Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: Is a Local Protocol Change Required?
Grunau B, Singer J, Lee T, Scheuermeyer FX, Straight R, Schlamp R, Wand R, Dick WF, Connolly H, Pennington S, Christenson J. A Local Sensitivity Analysis of the Trial of Continuous or Interrupted Chest Compressions during Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: Is a Local Protocol Change Required? Cureus. 2018 Sep 29;10(9):e3386. doi: 10.7759/cureus.3386.

Police documentation of drug use in injured drivers: Implications for monitoring and preventing drug-impaired driving
Brubacher JR, Chan H, Erdelyi S, Asbridge M, Mann RE, Purssell RA2, Solomon R. Police documentation of drug use in injured drivers: Implications for monitoring and preventing drug-impaired driving. Accid Anal Prev. 2018 Sep;118:200-206. doi: 10.1016/j.aap.2018.02.018. Epub 2018 Feb 23.

Position Statement on Emergency Medicine Definitions from the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians
McEwen J, Borreman S, Caudle J, Chan T, Chochinov A, Christenson J, Currie T, Fuller B, Howlett M, Koczerginski J, Kuuskne M, Lim RK, McLeod B, Pageau P, Paraskevopoulos C, Rosenblum R, Stiell IG1. Position Statement on Emergency Medicine Definitions from the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians. CJEM. 2018 Jul;20(4):501-506. doi: 10.1017/cem.2018.376.

Is initial rhythm in OHCA a predictor of preceding no flow time? Implications for bystander response and ECPR candidacy evaluation
Tanguay-Rioux X, Grunau B, Neumar R, Tallon J, Boone R, Christenson J. Is initial rhythm in OHCA a predictor of preceding no flow time? Implications for bystander response and ECPR candidacy evaluation. Resuscitation. 2018 Jul;128:88-92. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2018.05.002.

Barriers and opportunities related to extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Canada: A report from the first meeting of the Canadian ECPR Research Working Group
Brooks SC, Shemie SD, Torrance S, Hornby L, Gillrie C, Grunau B, Nagpal AD, Baker A, Christenson J, Gill J, Morrison L. Barriers and opportunities related to extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Canada: A report from the first meeting of the Canadian ECPR Research Working Group. CJEM. 2018 Jul;20(4):507-517. doi: 10.1017/cem.2017.429.

Adverse Drug Event Reporting From Clinical Care: Mixed-Methods Analysis for a Minimum Required Dataset
Peddie D, Small SS, Badke K, Bailey C, Balka E, Hohl CM. Adverse Drug Event Reporting From Clinical Care: Mixed-Methods Analysis for a Minimum Required Dataset. JMIR Med Inform. 2018 Jun 28;6(2):e10248. doi: 10.2196/10248.

Engaging patients as partners in health research: Lessons from BC, Canada
Holmes BJ, Bryan S, Ho K, McGavin C. Engaging patients as partners in health research: Lessons from BC, Canada. Healthc Manage Forum. 2018 Mar;31(2):41-44. doi: 10.1177/0840470417741712. Epub 2018 Feb 1.

Why Clinicians Don't Report Adverse Drug Events: Qualitative Study
Hohl CM, Small SS, Peddie D, Badke K, Bailey C, Balka E. Why Clinicians Don't Report Adverse Drug Events: Qualitative Study. JMIR Public Health Surveill. 2018 Feb 27;4(1):e21. doi: 10.2196/publichealth.9282.

Variability of renal colic management and outcomes in two Canadian cities
Innes G, McRae A, Grafstein E, Law M, Teichman JMH, Weber B, Carlson K, Boyda H, Andruchow J. Variability of renal colic management and outcomes in two Canadian cities. CJEM. 2018 Sep;20(5):702-712. doi: 10.1017/cem.2018.31. Epub 2018 Apr 4.

Time to Epinephrine Administration and Survival From Nonshockable Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Among Children and Adults
Hansen M, Schmicker RH, Newgard CD, Grunau B, Scheuermeyer F, Cheskes S, Vithalani V, Alnaji F, Rea T, Idris AH, Herren H, Hutchison J, Austin M, Egan D, Daya M; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators. Time to Epinephrine Administration and Survival From Nonshockable Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Among Children and Adults. Circulation. 2018 May 8;137(19):2032-2040. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.033067. Epub 2018 Mar 6.

New frontiers in Canadian atrial fibrillation management
Scheuermeyer FX. New frontiers in Canadian atrial fibrillation management. CJEM. 2018 May;20(3):323-324. doi: 10.1017/cem.2018.377.

Impact of physician payment mechanism on emergency department operational performance
Innes GD, Scheuermeyer FX, Marsden J, Sing CK, Kalla D, Stenstrom R, Law M, Grafstein E. Impact of physician payment mechanism on emergency department operational performance. CJEM. 2018 Mar;20(2):183-190. doi: 10.1017/cem.2018.10.

Implementation of an emergency department atrial fibrillation and flutter pathway improves rates of appropriate anticoagulation, reduces length of stay and thirty-day revisit rates for congestive heart failure
Barbic D, DeWitt C, Harris D, Stenstrom R, Grafstein E, Wu C, Vadeanu C, Heilbron B, Haaf J, Tung S, Kalla D, Marsden J, Christenson J, Scheuermeyer F. Implementation of an emergency department atrial fibrillation and flutter pathway improves rates of appropriate anticoagulation, reduces length of stay and thirty-day revisit rates for congestive heart failure. CJEM. 2017 Nov 9:1-9. doi: 10.1017/cem.2017.418.

Application of quality improvement analytic methodology in emergency medicine research: A comparative evaluation
Harries B, Filiatrault L, Abu-Laban RB. Application of quality improvement analytic methodology in emergency medicine research: A comparative evaluation. CJEM. 2018 May 30:1-8. doi: 10.1017/cem.2018.379. [Epub ahead of print]

Prediction and risk stratification of survival in accidental hypothermia requiring extracorporeal life support: An individual patient data meta-analysis
Saczkowski RS, Brown DJA, Abu-Laban RB, Fradet G, Schulze CJ, Kuzak ND. Prediction and risk stratification of survival in accidental hypothermia requiring extracorporeal life support: An individual patient data meta-analysis. Resuscitation. 2018 Jun;127:51-57. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2018.03.028. Epub 2018 Mar 23.

Reasons And Outcomes For Patients Receiving ICS/LABA Agents Prior To, And One Month After, Emergency Department Presentations For Acute Asthma
Villa-Roel C, Borgundvaag B, Majumdar SR, Emond M, Campbell S, Sivilotti M, Abu-Laban RB, Stiell IG, Aaron SD, Ambikaipakan S, Rowe BH. Reasons And Outcomes For Patients Receiving ICS/LABA Agents Prior To, And One Month After, Emergency Department Presentations For Acute Asthma. J Asthma. 2018 (In Press).

Yes, not now, or never: an analysis of reasons for refusing or accepting emergency department-based take-home naloxone
Kestler A, Giesler A, Buxton J, Meckling G, Lee M, Hunte G, Wilkins J, Marks D, Scheuermeyer F. Yes, not now, or never: an analysis of reasons for refusing or accepting emergency department-based take-home naloxone. CJEM. 2018 May 23:1-9. doi: 10.1017/cem.2018.368. [Epub ahead of print]

Safety of a Brief Emergency Department Observation Protocol for Patients With Presumed Fentanyl Overdose
Scheuermeyer FX, DeWitt C, Christenson J, Grunau B, Kestler A, Grafstein E, Buxton J, Barbic D, Milanovic S, Torkjari R, Sahota I, Innes G. Safety of a Brief Emergency Department Observation Protocol for Patients With Presumed Fentanyl Overdose. Ann Emerg Med. 2018 Mar 9. pii: S0196-0644(18)30082-9. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2018.01.054. [Epub ahead of print]

Gains of Continuing Resuscitation in Refractory Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Model-based Analysis to Identify Deaths Due to Intra-arrest Prognostication
Grunau B, Puyat J, Wong H, Scheuermeyer FX, Reynolds JC, Kawano T, Singer J, Dick W, Christenson J. Gains of Continuing Resuscitation in Refractory Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Model-based Analysis to Identify Deaths Due to Intra-arrest Prognostication. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2018 Mar-Apr;22(2):198-207. doi: 10.1080/10903127.2017.1356412. Epub 2017 Aug 25.

Impact of Bystander Automated External Defibrillator Use on Survival and Functional Outcomes in Shockable Observed Public Cardiac Arrests
Ross A. Pollack, Siobhan P. Brown, Thomas Rea, Tom Aufderheide, David Barbic, Jason E. Buick, Jim Christenson, Ahamed H. Idris, Jamie Jasti, Michael Kampp, Peter Kudenchuk, Susanne May, Marc Muhr, Graham Nichol, Joseph P. Ornato, George Sopko, Christian Vaillancourt, Laurie Morrison, Myron Weisfeldt, MD and the ROC Investigators. Impact of Bystander Automated External Defibrillator Use on Survival and Functional Outcomes in Shockable Observed Public Cardiac Arrests. Circulation. 2018;137:00–00. DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.030700

Prediction of Survival in Accidental Hypothermia Requiring Extracorporeal Life Support: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis
Saczkowski RS, Brown DJA, Abu-Laban RB, Fradet G, Schulze CJ, Kuzak ND. Prediction of Survival in Accidental Hypothermia Requiring Extracorporeal Life Support: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis. Resuscitation. 2018 Mar 23. pii: S0300-9572(18)30138-2. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2018.03.028. [Epub ahead of print]

Trends in care processes and survival following prehospital resuscitation improvement initiatives for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in British Columbia, 2006-2016
Grunau B, Kawano T, Dick W, Straight R, Connolley H, Schlamp R, Scheuermeyer F, Fordyce CB, Barbic D, Tallon J, Christenson J. Trends in care processes and survival following prehospital resuscitation improvement initiatives for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in British Columbia, 2006-2016. Resuscitation. 2018 Feb 2. pii: S0300-9572(18)30059-5. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2018.01.049. [Epub ahead of print]

Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Management of the Post-Cardiac Arrest Patient: Now the Real Work Begins
Randhawa VK, Grunau B, Debicki D, Zhou R, Hegazy A, McPherson T, Nagpal AD. Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Management of the Post-Cardiac Arrest Patient: Now the Real Work Begins. Can J Cardiol. 2018 Feb;34(2):156-167. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2017.11.013.

Nonlinear modelling for predicting patient presentation rates for mass-gatherings
Arbon P, Bottema M, Zeitz K, Lund A, Turris SA, Anikeeva O, Steenkamp M. Nonlinear modelling for predicting patient presentation rates for mass-gatherings. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2018. In Press.

Patient presentation trends at 15 mass gathering events in South Australia
Arbon P, Bottema M, Zeitz K, Lund A, Turris SA, Anikeeva O, Steenkamp M. Patient presentation trends at 15 mass gathering events in South Australia. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2018. In Press.

Tracking and Reporting Outcomes of Procedural Sedation (TROOPS): Standardized Quality Improvement and Research Tools from the International Committee for the Advancement of Procedural Sedation
Roback MG, Green SM, Andolfatto G, Leroy PL, Mason KP. Tracking and Reporting Outcomes of Procedural Sedation (TROOPS): Standardized Quality Improvement and Research Tools from the International Committee for the Advancement of Procedural Sedation. Br J Anaesth. 2018. 120(1):164-172.

Intraosseous Vascular Access Is Associated With Lower Survival and Neurologic Recovery Among Patients With Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Kawano T, Grunau B, Scheuermeyer FX, Gibo K, Fordyce CB, Lin S, Stenstrom R, Schlamp R, Jenneson S, Christenson J. Intraosseous Vascular Access Is Associated With Lower Survival and Neurologic Recovery Among Patients With Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Ann Emerg Med. 2018 Jan 6. pii: S0196-0644(17)31907-8. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.11.015. [Epub ahead of print]

The British Columbia Emergency Medicine Network: A Paradigm Shift in a Provincial System of Emergency Care
Abu-laban RB, Drebit S, Lindstrom RR, et al.The British Columbia Emergency Medicine Network: A Paradigm Shift in a Provincial System of Emergency Care. Cureus. 2018 Jan 4;10(1):e2022. doi 10.7759/cureus.2022.

When Should Naloxone Be Administered to the Undifferentiated Unresponsive Person?
Nemeth I, Macpherson A, Bradley RN. When Should Naloxone Be Administered to the Undifferentiated Unresponsive Person? International Journal of First Aid Education. 2017. 1(2). DOI: 10.21038/ijfa.2017.0010.

Sex Differences in Diagnoses, Treatment and Outcomes for Emergency Department Patients with Chest Pain and Elevated Cardiac Troponin
Humphries KH, Lee MK, Izadnegahdar M, Gao M, Holmes DT, Scheuermeyer FX, Mackay M, Mattman A, Grafstein E. Sex Differences in Diagnoses, Treatment and Outcomes for Emergency Department Patients with Chest Pain and Elevated Cardiac Troponin. Acad Emerg Med. 2017 Dec 23. doi: 10.1111/acem.13371. [Epub ahead of print]

Risk factors for addiction among patients receiving prescribed opioids: a systematic review protocol
Cragg A, Hau JP, Woo SA, Liu C, Doyle-Waters MM, Hohl CM. Risk factors for addiction among patients receiving prescribed opioids: a systematic review protocol. Syst Rev. 2017 Dec 28;6(1):265. doi: 10.1186/s13643-017-0642-0.

Estimating the harms and costs of cannabis-attributable collisions in the Canadian provinces
Wettlaufer A, Florica RO, Asbridge M, Beirness D, Brubacher J, Callaghan R, Fischer B, Gmel G, Imtiaz S, Mann RE, McKiernan A, Rehm J. Estimating the harms and costs of cannabis-attributable collisions in the Canadian provinces. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2017 Apr 1;173:185-190. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.12.024. Epub 2017 Feb 20.

Frequent Marijuana Use and Driving Risk Behaviors in Canadian Youth
Leadbeater BJ, Ames ME, Sukhawathanakul MA, Fyfe M, Stanwick R, Brubacher
JR. Frequent Marijuana Use and Driving Risk Behaviors in Canadian Youth. Paediatr. Child Health. 2018 Mar;22(1):7–12.

Coastal family practice residency: simulation curriculum needs assessment survey
Innes K, Chestnut S, Schafer K, Khazei A. Coastal family practice residency: simulation curriculum needs assessment survey. CJEM. 2017 May; 19(S1):S99-S100.

Syncope and Presyncope as a Presenting Symptom or Discharge Diagnosis in the Emergency Department: An Administrative Data Validation Study
Staples JA, Vadeanu C, Gu B, Erdelyi S, Chan H, Brubacher JR. Syncope and Presyncope as a Presenting Symptom or Discharge Diagnosis in the Emergency Department: An Administrative Data Validation Study. Can J Cardiol. 2017 Dec;33(12):1729-1732. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2017.08.026. Epub 2017 Sep 11.

Factors Predicting Local Effectiveness of Impaired Driving Laws, British Columbia, Canada
Brubacher J, Chan H, Erdelyi S, Asbridge M, Schuurman N.Factors Predicting Local Effectiveness of Impaired Driving Laws, British Columbia, Canada. J Stud Alcohol Drugs. 2017 Nov;78(6):899-909.

Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) for emergency cardiac support
Sun T, Guy A, Sidhu A, Finlayson G, Grunau B, Ding L, Harle S, Dewar L, Cook R, Kanji HD.Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) for emergency cardiac support. J Crit Care. 2017 Oct 12;44:31-38. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2017.10.011. [Epub ahead of print]

Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Refractory Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: The State of the Evidence and Framework for Application
Grunau B, Hornby L, Singal RK, Christenson J, Ortega-Deballon I, Shemie SD, Bashir J, Brooks SC, Callaway CW, Guadagno E, Nagpal D.Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Refractory Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: The State of the Evidence and Framework for Application. Can J Cardiol. 2017 Sep 9. pii: S0828-282X(17)30929-7. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2017.08.015. [Epub ahead of print]

Evolution of Wikipedia's medical content: past, present and future
Shafee T, Masukume G, Kipersztok L, Das D, Häggström M, Heilman J. Evolution of Wikipedia's medical content: past, present and future. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2017 Nov;71(11):1122-1129. doi: 10.1136/jech-2016-208601.

Post-resuscitation arterial oxygen and carbon dioxide and outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Wang HE, Prince DK, Drennan IR, Grunau B, Carlbom DJ, Johnson N, Hansen M, Elmer J, Christenson J, Kudenchuk P, Aufderheide T, Weisfeldt M, Idris A, Trzeciak S, Kurz M, Rittenberger JC, Griffiths D, Jasti J, May S; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (ROC) Investigators. Post-resuscitation arterial oxygen and carbon dioxide and outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2017 Nov;120:113-118. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2017.08.244. Epub 2017 Sep 21.

Antiarrhythmic Drugs for Nonshockable-Turned-Shockable Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: The ALPS Study
Kudenchuk PJ, Leroux BG, Daya M, Rea T, Vaillancourt C, Morrison LJ, Callaway CW, Christenson J, Ornato JP, Dunford JV, Wittwer L, Weisfeldt ML, Aufderheide TP, Vilke GM, Idris AH, Stiell IG, Colella MR, Kayea T, Egan D, Desvigne-Nickens P, Gray P, Gray R, Straight R, Dorian P; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators. Antiarrhythmic Drugs for Nonshockable-Turned-Shockable Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: The ALPS Study (Amiodarone, Lidocaine, or Placebo). Circulation. 2017 Nov 28;136(22):2119-2131. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.028624. Epub 2017 Sep 13.

A comprehensive regional clinical and educational ECPR protocol decreases time to ECMO in patients with refractory out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Grunau B, Carrier S, Bashir J, Dick W, Harris L, Boone R, Kalla D, Scheuermeyer F, Twaites B, Straight R, Abel J, McDonald K, MacRedmond R, Agulnik D, Finkler J, MacLeod J, Christenson J, Cheung A. A comprehensive regional clinical and educational ECPR protocol decreases time to ECMO in patients with refractory out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. CJEM. 2017 Nov;19(6):424-433. doi: 10.1017/cem.2017.376. Epub 2017 Aug 16.

Comparison of the Impact of Wikipedia, UpToDate, and a Digital Textbook on Short-Term Knowledge Acquisition Among Medical Students: Randomized Controlled Trial of Three Web-Based Resources
Scaffidi MA, Khan R, Wang C, Keren D, Tsui C, Garg A, Brar S, Valoo K, Bonert M, de Wolff JF, Heilman J, Grover SC. Comparison of the Impact of Wikipedia, UpToDate, and a Digital Textbook on Short-Term Knowledge Acquisition Among Medical Students: Randomized Controlled Trial of Three Web-Based Resources. JMIR Med Educ. 2017 Oct 31;3(2):e20. doi: 10.2196/mededu.8188.

Elderly man in respiratory arrest
Mackle T, Rhine D. Elderly Man in Respiratory Arrest. Ann Emerg Med. 2017 Oct;70(4):599-604. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.04.035.

Prehospital sodium bicarbonate use could worsen long term survival with favorable neurological recovery among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Kawano T, Grunau B, Scheuermeyer FX, Gibo K, Dick W, Fordyce CB, Dorian P, Stenstrom R, Straight R, Christenson J. Prehospital sodium bicarbonate use could worsen long term survival with favorable neurological recovery among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2017 Oct;119:63-69. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2017.08.008. Epub 2017 Aug 10.

Emergency Department-Initiated Tobacco Control: Update of a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Lemhoefer C, Rabe GL, Wellmann J, Bernstein SL, Cheung KW, McCarthy WJ, Lauridsen SV, Spies C, Neuner B. Emergency Department-Initiated Tobacco Control: Update of a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Prev Chronic Dis. 2017 Oct 5;14:E89. doi: 10.5888/pcd14.160434.

A Good Death is Hard to Find
Ting DK. A Good Death is Hard to Find. CJEM. 2017 Sep;19(5):390-391. doi: 10.1017/cem.2016.356. Epub 2016 Aug 22.

Intentional overdose of the novel anti-epileptic drug eslicarbazepine presenting with recurrent seizures and ventricular dysrhythmias
Thompson J, Powell JD, Ovakim DH. Intentional overdose of the novel anti-epileptic drug eslicarbazepine presenting with recurrent seizures and ventricular dysrhythmias. CJEM. 2017 Sep 18:1-4. doi: 10.1017/cem.2017.401. [Epub ahead of print]

Prevalence, natural history, and time-dependent outcomes of a multi-center North American cohort of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest extracorporeal CPR candidates
Reynolds JC, Grunau BE, Elmer J, Rittenberger JC, Sawyer KN, Kurz MC, Singer B, Proudfoot A, Callaway CW. Prevalence, natural history, and time-dependent outcomes of a multi-center North American cohort of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest extracorporeal CPR candidates. Resuscitation. 2017 Aug;117:24-31. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2017.05.024. Epub 2017 May 25.

Remote Assessment via Video Evaluation (RAVVE): Video-based Peer Assessment to Support Rheumatology Continuing Professional Development
Kherani R, Yao C, Collins D, Eva K, Jamal S, Koehler B, Meneilly G, Novak-Lauscher H, Shojania K, Ho K. Remote Assessment via Video Evaluation (RAVVE): Video-based Peer Assessment to Support Rheumatology Continuing Professional Development. 2017. Journal of Rheumatology. 44(6): 934-934.

Designing a Surveillance System in Canada to Detect Adverse Interactions Between Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine: Issues and Considerations
Zhang J, Ho K. Designing a Surveillance System in Canada to Detect Adverse Interactions Between Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine: Issues and Considerations. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2017;234:412-417.

The event chain of survival in the context of music festivals: a framework for improving outcomes at major planned events
Lund A, Turris S. The Event Chain of Survival in the Context of Music Festivals: A Framework for Improving Outcomes at Major Planned Events. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2017 Aug;32(4):437-443. doi: 10.1017/S1049023X1700022X. Epub 2017 Mar 20.

Variability in the initiation of resuscitation attempts by emergency medical services personnel during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Brooks SC, Schmicker RH, Cheskes S, Christenson J, Craig A, Daya M, Kudenchuk PJ, Nichol G, Zive D, Morrison LJ; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators. Variability in the initiation of resuscitation attempts by emergency medical services personnel during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2017 Aug;117:102-108. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2017.06.009. Epub 2017 Jun 15.

Attitudes of health professional educators toward the use of social media as a teaching tool: global cross-sectional study
D'Souza K, Henningham L, Zou R, Huang J, O'Sullivan E, Last J, Ho K. Attitudes of Health Professional Educators Toward the Use of Social Media as a Teaching Tool: Global Cross-Sectional Study. JMIR Med Educ. 2017 Aug 4;3(2):e13. doi: 10.2196/mededu.6429.

Randomized controlled trial of emergency department initiated smoking cessation counselling and referral to a community counselling service
Cheung KW, Wong IW, Fingrut W, Tsai APY, Ke SR, Shojaie S, Brubacher JR, Stewart LC, Erdelyi S. Randomized controlled trial of emergency department initiated smoking cessation counselling and referral to a community counselling service. CJEM. 2017 Jul 11:1-9. doi: 10.1017/cem.2017.345. [Epub ahead of print]

Atrioesophageal fistula after ablation for atrial fibrillation
Mackle T, Pistawka K. Atrioesophageal fistula after ablation for atrial fibrillation. J Emerg Med. 2017 Jul;53(1):e1-e4. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2017.03.025. Epub 2017 May 10.

The future of emergency medicine in Canada: reflections one year after the release of the Collaborative Working Group final report
Pageau P, Sinclair D, Abu-Laban RB, Eisener-Parsche P, Frank J, Holroyd BR, LeBlanc C, Toth P. The future of emergency medicine in Canada: Reflections one year after the release of the Collaborative Working Group final report. CJEM. 2017 Jul;19(S2):S38-S39. doi: 10.1017/cem.2017.366.

Emergency medicine training and practice in Canada: celebrating the past & evolving for the future
Collaborative Working Group on the Future of Emergency Medicine in Canada (CWG-EM):, Sinclair D, Abu-Laban RB, Toth P, LeBlanc C, Eisener-Parsche P, Frank JR, Holroyd B. Emergency Medicine Training and Practice in Canada: Celebrating the Past & Evolving for the Future. CJEM. 2017 Jul;19(S2):S1-S8. doi: 10.1017/cem.2017.372.

Development and Case-Control Validation of the Canadian Men’s Health Foundation’s Self Risk Assessment Tool: “You Check”
Goldenberg L, Pourmalek F, Ho K, Skeldon S, Patrick D. Development and Case-Control Validation of the Canadian Men’s Health Foundation’s Self Risk Assessment Tool: “You Check”. JOMH. 2017 July;13(1)e9-e18.

The association between AHA CPR quality guideline compliance and clinical outcomes from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Cheskes S, Schmicker RH, Rea T, Morrison LJ, Grunau B, Drennan IR, Leroux B, Vaillancourt C, Schmidt TA, Koller AC, Kudenchuk P, Aufderheide TP, Herren H, Flickinger KH, Charleston M, Straight R, Christenson J; ROC investigators. The association between AHA CPR quality guideline compliance and clinical outcomes from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2017 Jul;116:39-45. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2017.05.003. Epub 2017 May 2.

Compression-to-ventilation ratio and incidence of rearrest-A secondary analysis of the ROC CCC trial
Salcido DD, Schmicker RH, Buick JE, Cheskes S, Grunau B, Kudenchuk P, Leroux B, Zellner S, Zive D, Aufderheide TP, Koller AC, Herren H, Nuttall J, Sundermann ML, Menegazzi JJ; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators. Compression-to-ventilation ratio and incidence of rearrest-A secondary analysis of the ROC CCC trial. Resuscitation. 2017 Jun;115:68-74. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2017.04.007. Epub 2017 Apr 6.

H1-antihistamines Reduce Progression to Anaphylaxis Among Emergency Department Patients With Allergic Reactions
Kawano T, Scheuermeyer FX, Gibo K, Stenstrom R, Rowe B, Grafstein E, Grunau B. H1-antihistamines Reduce Progression to Anaphylaxis Among Emergency Department Patients With Allergic Reactions. Acad Emerg Med. 2017 Jun;24(6):733-741. doi: 10.1111/acem.13147.

Improving data quality in mass-gatherings health research
Guy A, Prager R, Turris S, Lund A. Improving Data Quality in Mass-Gatherings Health Research. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2017 Jun;32(3):329-332. doi: 10.1017/S1049023X17000139. Epub 2017 Mar 9.

Relationship between Canadian medical school student career interest in emergency medicine and post-graduate training disposition
Abu-Laban R, Scott I, Gowans M. Relationship between Canadian medical school student career interest in emergency medicine and post-graduate training disposition. Can Med Educ J. 2017 Jun 30;8(3):e4-12.

Between- and within-site variation in medication choices and adverse events during procedural sedation for electrical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation and flutter
Clinkard D, Stiell I, Lang E, Rose S, Clement C, Brison R, Rowe BH, Borgundvaag B, Langhan T, Magee K, Stenstrom R, Perry JJ, Birnie D, Wells G, McRae A. Between- and within-site variation in medication choices and adverse events during procedural sedation for electrical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation and flutter. CJEM. 2017 Jun 7:1-7. doi: 10.1017/cem.2017.20. [Epub ahead of print]

An Environmental Scan of Academic Emergency Medicine at the 17 Canadian Medical Schools: Why Does this Matter to Emergency Physicians? 
Stiell IG, Artz JD, Lang ES, Sherbino J, Morrison LJ, Christenson J, Perry JJ, Topping C, Woods R, Green RS, Lim R, Magee K, Foote J, Meckler G, Mensour M, Field S, Chung B, Kuuskne M, Ducharme J, Klein V, McEwen J. An Environmental Scan of Academic Emergency Medicine at the 17 Canadian Medical Schools: Why Does this Matter to Emergency Physicians? CJEM. 2017 Jan;19(1):39-46. doi: 10.1017/cem.2016.346. Epub 2016 Jul 21.

Prevalence of potential smoking-related conditions among tobacco users in the emergency department and their perception that their visit may be smoking-related
Tsai APY, Tsai JP, Stewart L, Brubacher J, Cheung KW. Prevalence of potential smoking-related conditions among tobacco users in the emergency department and their perception that their visit may be smoking-related. CJEM. 2017 May;19(3):207-212. doi: 10.1017/cem.2016.381. Epub 2016 Oct 17.

CAEP 2016 Academic Symposium: a writer's guide to key steps in producing quality medical education scholarship
Chan TM, Thoma B, Hall AK, Murnaghan A, Ting DK, Hagel C, Weersink K, Camorlinga P, McEwen J, Bhanji F, Sherbino J. CAEP 2016 Academic Symposium: A Writer's Guide to Key Steps in Producing Quality Medical Education Scholarship. CJEM. 2017 May;19(S1):S9-S15. doi: 10.1017/cem.2017.30.

A writer's guide to education scholarship: Qualitative education scholarship (part 2)
Chan TM, Ting DK, Hall AK, Murnaghan A, Thoma B, McEwen J, Yarris LM. A writer's guide to education scholarship: Qualitative education scholarship (part 2). CJEM. 2017 May 19:1-9. doi: 10.1017/cem.2017.25. [Epub ahead of print]

Incidence of clinically relevant medication errors in the era of electronically prepopulated medication reconciliation forms: a retrospective chart review
Stockton KR, Wickham ME, Lai S, Badke K, Dahri K, Villanyi D, Ho V, Hohl CM. Incidence of clinically relevant medication errors in the era of electronically prepopulated medication reconciliation forms: a retrospective chart review. CMAJ Open. 2017 May 5;5(2):E345-E353. doi: 10.9778/cmajo.20170023.

Risk of injury from alcohol, marijuana and other drug use among emergency department patients
Cherpitel CJ, Ye Y, Andreuccetti G, Stockwell T, Vallance K, Chow C, Brubacher JR. Risk of injury from alcohol, marijuana and other drug use among emergency department patients. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2017 May 1;174:121-127. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.01.019. Epub 2017 Mar 7.

Minor injury crashes: prevalence of driver-related risk factors and outcome
Brubacher JR, Chan H, Purssell E, Tuyp BJ, Ting DK, Mehrnoush V. Minor Injury Crashes: Prevalence of Driver-Related Risk Factors and Outcome. J Emerg Med. 2017 May;52(5):632-638. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2017.01.044. Epub 2017 Mar 7.

Patient presentations and medical logistics at full and half ironman distance triathlons
Turris SA, Lund A, Bowles RR, Camporese M, Green T. Patient Presentations and Medical Logistics at Full and Half Ironman Distance Triathlons. Curr Sports Med Rep. 2017 May/Jun;16(3):137-143. doi: 10.1249/JSR.0000000000000367.

The clinical epidemiology and 30-Day outcomes of emergency department patients with acute kidney injury
Scheuermeyer FX, Grafstein E, Rowe B, Cheyne J, Grunau B, Bradford A, Levin A. The Clinical Epidemiology and 30-Day Outcomes of Emergency Department Patients With Acute Kidney Injury. Can J Kidney Health Dis. 2017 Apr 12;4:2054358117703985. doi: 10.1177/2054358117703985. eCollection 2017.

Capnography versus standard monitoring for emergency department procedural sedation and analgesia
Wall BF, Magee K, Campbell SG, Zed PJ. Capnography versus standard monitoring for emergency department procedural sedation and analgesia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2017 Mar 23;3:CD010698. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010698.pub2.

External validation of the universal termination of resuscitation rule for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in British Columbia
Grunau B, Taylor J, Scheuermeyer FX, Stenstrom R, Dick W, Kawano T, Barbic D, Drennan I, Christenson J. External Validation of the Universal Termination of Resuscitation Rule for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in British Columbia. Ann Emerg Med. 2017 Mar 14. pii: S0196-0644(17)30064-1. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.01.030. [Epub ahead of print]

Emergency department procedural sedation for primary electrical cardioversion - a comparison with procedural sedations for other reasons
Butler M, Froese P, Zed P, Kovacs G, MacKinley R, Magee K, Watson ML, Campbell SG. Emergency department procedural sedation for primary electrical cardioversion - a comparison with procedural sedations for other reasons. World J Emerg Med. 2017;8(3):165-169. doi: 10.5847/wjem.j.1920-8642.2017.03.001.

Epinephrine use in older patients with anaphylaxis: Clinical outcomes and cardiovascular complications
Kawano T, Scheuermeyer FX, Stenstrom R, Rowe BH, Grafstein E, Grunau B. Epinephrine use in older patients with anaphylaxis: Clinical outcomes and cardiovascular complications. Resuscitation. 2017 Mar;112:53-58. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2016.12.020. Epub 2017 Jan 6.

Factors associated with participation in an emergency department-based take-home naloxone program for at-risk opioid users
Kestler A, Buxton J, Meckling G, Giesler A, Lee M, Fuller K, Quian H, Marks D, Scheuermeyer F. Factors Associated With Participation in an Emergency Department-Based Take-Home Naloxone Program for At-Risk Opioid Users. Ann Emerg Med. 2017 Mar;69(3):340-346. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2016.07.027. Epub 2016 Oct 10.

Impact of early in-hospital medication review by clinical pharmacists on health services utilization
Hohl CM, Partovi N, Ghement I, Wickham ME, McGrail K, Reddekopp LN, Sobolev B. Impact of early in-hospital medication review by clinical pharmacists on health services utilization. PLoS One. 2017 Feb 13;12(2):e0170495. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0170495. eCollection 2017.

The association of maximum Troponin values post out-of-hospital cardiac arrest with electrocardiographic findings, cardiac reperfusion procedures and survival to discharge: A sub-study of ROC PRIMED
Morrison LJ, Devlin SM, Kontos MC, Cheskes S, Aufderheide TP, Christenson J, Ornato JP, Stiell IG, Rac VE, Thomas AJ, Wigginton JG, Dorian P; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators. The association of maximum Troponin values post out-of-hospital cardiac arrest with electrocardiographic findings, cardiac reperfusion procedures and survival to discharge: A sub-study of ROC PRIMED. Resuscitation. 2017 Feb;111:82-89. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2016.12.004. Epub 2016 Dec 14.

Mortality at music festivals: academic and grey literature for case finding
Turris SA, Lund A. Mortality at Music Festivals: Academic and Grey Literature for Case Finding. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2017 Feb;32(1):58-63. doi: 10.1017/S1049023X16001205. Epub 2016 Dec 8.

Arachnoid Cysts And Adult Onset Epilepsy
Mackle T, Wile D. Arachnoid cysts and adult onset epilepsy. CMAJ. CMAJ. 2017 Feb 21;189(7):E280. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.160423.

Why Medical Schools Should Embrace Wikipedia: Final-Year Medical Student Contributions to Wikipedia Articles for Academic Credit at One School
Azzam A, Bresler D, Leon A, Maggio L, Whitaker E, Heilman J, Orlowitz J, Swisher V, Rasberry L, Otoide K, Trotter F, Ross W, McCue JD. Why Medical Schools Should Embrace Wikipedia: Final-Year Medical Student Contributions to Wikipedia Articles for Academic Credit at One School. Acad Med. 2017 Feb;92(2):194-200. doi: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000001381.

Outcomes from referrals and unscheduled visits from community emergency departments to a regional pediatric emergency department in Canada
Reiner E, Ahmadi A, Grafstein E, Doan Q. Outcomes From Referrals and Unscheduled Visits From Community Emergency Departments to a Regional Pediatric Emergency Department in Canada. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2017 Jan 9. doi: 10.1097/PEC.0000000000001013. [Epub ahead of print]

Factors influencing time to computed tomography in emergency department patients with suspected subarachnoid haemorrhage
Khan M, Sivilotti ML, Bullard MJ, Émond M, Sutherland J, Worster A, Hohl CM, Lee JS, Eisenhauer M, Pauls M, Lesiuk H, Wells GA, Stiell IG, Perry JJ. Factors influencing time to computed tomography in emergency department patients with suspected subarachnoid haemorrhage. Emerg Med J. 2017 Jan;34(1):20-26. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2016-205785. Epub 2016 Sep 22.

Treatment of stroke in Canadian emergency departments: time to be leaders
Harris DR, Lang ES, Perry JJ, Morrison LJ. Treatment of Stroke in Canadian Emergency Departments: Time to be Leaders. CJEM. 2017 Jan;19(1):47-49. doi: 10.1017/cem.2016.333. Epub 2016 Jul 5.

Patient and health care professional perspectives on using telehealth to deliver pulmonary rehabilitation
Inskip JA, Lauscher HN, Li LC, Dumont GA, Garde A, Ho K, Hoens AM, Road JD, Ryerson CJ, Camp PG. Patient and health care professional perspectives on using telehealth to deliver pulmonary rehabilitation. Chron Respir Dis. 2017 Jan 1:1479972317709643. doi: 10.1177/1479972317709643. [Epub ahead of print]

In patients presenting to the emergency department with skin and soft tissue infections what is the diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care ultrasonography for the diagnosis of abscess compared to the current standard of care? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Barbic D, Chenkin J, Cho DD, Jelic T, Scheuermeyer FX. In patients presenting to the emergency department with skin and soft tissue infections what is the diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care ultrasonography for the diagnosis of abscess compared to the current standard of care? A systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 2017 Jan 10;7(1):e013688. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013688.

A Case Report of Tadalafil-Associated Fixed Drug Eruption
Chiu AW, Stenstrom R. A Case Report of Tadalafil-Associated Fixed Drug Eruption. J Pharm Pract. 2017 Jan 1:897190017731246. doi: 10.1177/0897190017731246.

Social Media in Health Science Education: An International Survey
O'Sullivan E, Cutts E, Kavikondala S, Salcedo A, D'Souza K, Hernandez-Torre M, Anderson C, Tiwari A, Ho K, Last J. Social Media in Health Science Education: An International Survey. JMIR Med Educ. 2017 Jan 4;3(1):e1. doi: 10.2196/mededu.6304.

Endogenous Digitalis-like factors in hypothermic patients
Hoffman RS, Hexdall A, Garvie A, Greenblatt B, Brubacher J, Howland MA. Endogenous Digitalis-like factors in hypothermic patients. Gen Int Med Clin Innov 2: 2016 doi: 10.15761/GIMCI.1000121

Reprint of "Media reporting of traffic legislation changes in British Columbia (2010)"
Brubacher JR, Desapriya E, Chan H, Ranatunga Y, Harjee R, Erdelyi S, Asbridge M, Purssell R, Pike I. Reprint of "Media reporting of traffic legislation changes in British Columbia (2010)". Accid Anal Prev. 2016 Dec;97:335-341. doi: 10.1016/j.aap.2016.11.005. Epub 2016 Nov 10.

Medical journals and Wikipedia: a global health matter
Masukume G, Kipersztok L, Das D, Shafee TM, Laurent MR, Heilman JM. Medical journals and Wikipedia: a global health matter. Lancet Glob Health. 2016 Nov;4(11):e791.

Association Between Duration of Resuscitation and Favorable Outcome After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Implications for Prolonging or Terminating Resuscitation
Reynolds JC, Grunau BE, Rittenberger JC, Sawyer KN, Kurz MC, Callaway CW. Association Between Duration of Resuscitation and Favorable Outcome After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Implications for Prolonging or Terminating Resuscitation. Circulation. 2016 Dec 20;134(25):2084-2094. Epub 2016 Oct 19.

Association of mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation device use with cardiac arrest outcomes
Buckler DG, Burke RV, Naim MY, MacPherson A, Bradley RN, Abella BS, Rossano JW; CARES Surveillance Group. Association of Mechanical Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Device Use With Cardiac Arrest Outcomes: A Population-Based Study Using the CARES Registry (Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival). Circulation. 2016 Dec 20;134(25):2131-2133.

Characteristics of and predictors for apnea and clinical interventions during procedural sedation
Krauss BS, Andolfatto G, Krauss BA, Mieloszyk RJ, Monuteaux MC. Characteristics of and Predictors for Apnea and Clinical Interventions During Procedural Sedation. Ann Emerg Med. 2016 Nov;68(5):564-573. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2016.07.010. Epub 2016 Aug 21.

Accomplishments and the challenges that lie ahead
Zed PJ. Accomplishments and the Challenges that Lie Ahead. Can J Hosp Pharm. 2016 Nov-Dec;69(6):435-436. Epub 2016 Dec 23.

Prevalence of HIV infection and acceptability of point-of-care testing in a Canadian inner-city emergency department
Stenstrom R, Ling D, Grafstein E, Barrios R, Sherlock C, Gustafson R, Osati F, Poureslami I, Anis A. Prevalence of HIV infection and acceptability of point-of-care testing in a Canadian inner-city emergency department. Can J Public Health. 2016 Oct 20;107(3):e291-e295. doi: 10.17269/cjph.107.5318.

Prevalence of Ethanol Use Among Pregnant Women in Southwestern Uganda
English LL, Mugyenyi G, Nightingale I, Kiwanuka G, Ngonzi J, Grunau BE, MacLeod S, Koren G, Delano K, Kabakyenga J, Wiens MO. Prevalence of Ethanol Use Among Pregnant Women in Southwestern Uganda. Matern Child Health J. 2016 Oct;20(10):2209-15. doi: 10.1007/s10995-016-2025-x.

Sex-related differences in emergency department renal colic management: females have fewer computed tomography scans but similar outcomes
Innes GD, Scheuermeyer FX, Law MR, McRae AD, Weber BA, Boyda HN, Lonergan K, Andruchow JE. Sex-related Differences in Emergency Department Renal Colic Management: Females Have Fewer Computed Tomography Scans but Similar Outcomes.Acad Emerg Med. 2016 Oct;23(10):1153-1160. doi: 10.1111/acem.13041.

A plaque disruption index identifies patients with non-STE-type 1 myocardial infarction within 24 hours of troponin positivity
Al-Mohaissen MA, Carere RG, Mancini GB, Humphries KH, Whalen BA, Lee T, Scheuermeyer FX, Ignaszewski AP. A Plaque Disruption Index Identifies Patients with Non-STE-Type 1 Myocardial Infarction within 24 Hours of Troponin Positivity. PLoS One. 2016 Oct 6;11(10):e0164315. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0164315. eCollection 2016.

Do neighbourhoods in Vancouver and surrounding areas demonstrate different rates of bystander CPR and survival for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest?
Barbic D, Klinkenberg B, Grunau B, Christenson J. Do neighbourhoods in Vancouver and surrounding areas demonstrate different rates of bystander CPR and survival for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest? CJEM. 2016 Oct 17:1-15. [Epub ahead of print]

Choice of smoking cessation counselling via phone, text, or email in emergency department patients
Fingrut W, Stewart L, Cheung KW. Choice of smoking cessation counselling via phone, text, or email in emergency department patients. Prev Med Rep. 2016 Oct 29;4:597-600. eCollection 2016 Dec.

Alcohol Consumption does not Impede Recovery from Mild to Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury
Silverberg ND, Panenka W, Iverson G, Brubacher JR, Shewchuk JR, Heran MKS, Oh GCS, Honer WG, Lange RT. Alcohol Consumption does not Impede Recovery from Mild to Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury. J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2016 Sep;22(8):816-27. doi: 10.1017/S1355617716000692. Epub 2016 Aug 18.

External validation of the emergency department assessment of chest pain score accelerated diagnostic pathway (EDACS-ADP)
Flaws D, Than M, Scheuermeyer FX, Christenson J, Boychuk B, Greenslade JH, Aldous S, Hammett CJ, Parsonage WA, Deely JM, Pickering JW, Cullen L. External validation of the emergency department assessment of chest pain score accelerated diagnostic pathway (EDACS-ADP). Emerg Med J. 2016 Sep;33(9):618-25. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2015-205028. Epub 2016 Jul 12.

Designing an Adverse Drug Event Reporting System to Prevent Unintentional Reexposures to Harmful Drugs: Study Protocol for a Multiple Methods Design
Peddie D, Small SS, Badke K, Wickham ME, Bailey C, Chruscicki A, Ackerley C, Balka E, Hohl CM. Designing an Adverse Drug Event Reporting System to Prevent Unintentional Reexposures to Harmful Drugs: Study Protocol for a Multiple Methods Design. JMIR Res Protoc. 2016 Aug 18;5(3):e169. doi: 10.2196/resprot.5967.

Pilot-testing an adverse drug event reporting form prior to its implementation in an electronic health record
Chruscicki A, Badke K, Peddie D, Small S, Balka E, Hohl CM. Pilot-testing an adverse drug event reporting form prior to its implementation in an electronic health record. Springerplus. 2016 Oct 11;5(1):1764. eCollection 2016.

Technology to prevent adverse drug events
Hohl C, Balka E, Ackerley C. Technology to prevent adverse drug events. 2016. Quality Matters, 9(1), 32-27.

Distinguishing features of Excited Delirium Syndrome in non-fatal use of force encounters
Baldwin S, Hall C, Bennell C, Blaskovits B, Lawrence C. Distinguishing features of Excited Delirium Syndrome in non-fatal use of force encounters. J Forensic Leg Med. 2016 Jul;41:21-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jflm.2016.03.006. Epub 2016 Apr 4.

Barbecue blunder: a case report of ED removal of a pharyngeal wire bristle foreign body
Baylis J, Balfour N. Barbecue blunder: a case report of ED removal of a pharyngeal wire bristle foreign body. Am J Emerg Med. Am J Emerg Med. 2016 Jul;34(7):1328.e5-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2015.12.047. Epub 2015 Dec 22.

Stroke Training in Emergency Medicine Residency Programs
Harris DR, Teal P, Turton M, Lahiffe B, Pulfrey S. Stroke Training in Emergency Medicine Residency Programs. CJEM. 2016 Jul;18(4):283-7. doi: 10.1017/cem.2015.111. Epub 2015 Dec 14.

Comparison of Rates of Coronary Angiography and Combined Testing Procedures in Patients Seen in the Emergency Room With Chest Pain (But No Objective Acute Coronary Syndrome Findings) Having Coronary Computed Tomography Versus Exercise Stress Testing
Grunau B, Leipsic J, Purssell E, Kasteel N, Nguyen K, Kazem M, Naoum C, Raju R, Blanke P, Heilbron B, Taylor C, Scheuermeyer FX. Comparison of Rates of Coronary Angiography and Combined Testing Procedures in Patients Seen in the Emergency Room With Chest Pain (But No Objective Acute Coronary Syndrome Findings) Having Coronary Computed Tomography Versus Exercise Stress Testing. Am J Cardiol. 2016 Jul 15;118(2):155-61. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2016.04.051. Epub 2016 May 4.

Adverse drug event reporting systems: a systematic review
Bailey C, Peddie D, Wickham ME, Badke K, Small SS, Doyle-Waters MM, Balka E, Hohl CM. Adverse drug event reporting systems: a systematic review. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2016 Jul;82(1):17-29. doi: 10.1111/bcp.12944. Epub 2016 May 9.

Stroke education in Canadian emergency medicine residency programs
Harris DR, Teal P, Turton M, Lahiffe B, Pulfrey S. Stroke education in Canadian emergency medicine residency programs. CJEM. 2016 Jul;18(4):283-7. doi: 10.1017/cem.2015.111. Epub 2015 Dec 14.

Performance of trigger tools in identifying adverse drug events in emergency department patients: a validation study
Karpov A, Parcero C, Mok CP, Panditha C, Yu E, Dempster L, Hohl CM1. Performance of trigger tools in identifying adverse drug events in emergency department patients: a validation study. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2016 Jun 8. doi: 10.1111/bcp.13032. [Epub ahead of print]

Preferred Features of E-Mental Health Programs for Prevention of Major Depression in Male Workers: Results From a Canadian National Survey
Wang J, Lam RW, Ho K, Attridge M, Lashewicz BM, Patten SB, Marchand A, Aiken A, Schmitz N, Gundu S, Rewari N, Hodgins D, Bulloch A, Merali Z. Preferred Features of E-Mental Health Programs for Prevention of Major Depression in Male Workers: Results From a Canadian National Survey. J Med Internet Res. 2016 Jun 6;18(6):e132. doi: 10.2196/jmir.5685.

Missed Opportunities for HIV Prophylaxis Among Emergency Department Patients With Occupational and Nonoccupational Body Fluid Exposures
O’Donnell S, Bhate T, Grafstein E,  Lau W, Stenstrom R, Scheuermeyer FX. Missed Opportunities for HIV Prophylaxis Among Emergency Department Patients With Occupational and Nonoccupational Body Fluid Exposures. Annals of Emergency Medicine. In Press. 2016

A National Faculty Development Needs Assessment in Emergency Medicine
Brown GM, Lang E, Patel K, McRae A, Chung B, Yoon P, Dong S, Blouin D, Sherbino J, Hicks C, Bandiera G, Meyers C. A National Faculty Development Needs Assessment in Emergency Medicine. CJEM. 2016 May;18(3):161-82. doi: 10.1017/cem.2015.77. Epub 2015 Sep 9.

“Rate and See” – Evaluation of a short duration atrial fibrillation pathway linking the emergency department to specialty care
Kwan F. Halperin N, Gorman L, Janicki L, Halperin L, Harris D. “Rate and See” – Evaluation of a short duration atrial fibrillation pathway linking the emergency department to specialty care. CJEM. 2016 May;(18 Suppl 1):S98.

The impact of child safety restraint legislation on child injuries in police-reported crashes in British Columbia: An interrupted time series analysis
Brubacher J, Desapriya E, Erdelyi S, Chan H. The impact of child safety restraint legislation on child injuries in police-reported crashes in British Columbia: An interrupted time series analysis. Paediatr Child Health. 2016 May;21(4):e27-31.

Implementation of an ED atrial fibrillation and flutter pathway improves rates of appropriate anticoagulation in patients not previously on these medications
Barbic D, Harris DR, Stenstrom R, Grafstein E, Marsden J, Wu C, Vadeanu C, Heilbron B, Tung S, Rogers D, Kalla C, Dewitt C, Scheuermeyer FX. Implementation of an ED atrial fibrillation and flutter pathway improves rates of appropriate anticoagulation in patients not previously on these medications. CJEM. 2016 May(18 Suppl 1):S75.

Implementation of an ED atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter pathway decreases ED length of stay
Barbic D, Harris DR, Stenstrom R, Dewitt C, Marsden J, Kalla D, Wu C, Vadeanu C, Heilbron B, Tung S, Grafstein E, Rogers J, Scheuermeyer FX. Implementation of an ED atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter pathway decreases ED length of stay. CJEM. 2016 May(18 Suppl 1):S55.

Identification of mild Acute Cerebrovascular Syndrome (ACVS) in the Emergency Department: Validation of an ACVS clinical classifier to help distinguish mimics
Bibok M, Votova K, Maclure MM, Harris D, Lesperance ML, Balshaw R, Lu L, Penn AM. Identification of mild Acute Cerebrovascular Syndrome (ACVS) in the Emergency Department: Validation of an ACVS clinical classifier to help distinguish mimics. CJEM. 2016 May;(18 Suppl 1):S33-S34.

CAEP 2015 Academic Symposium: Current State and Recommendations to Achieve Adequate and Sustainable Funding for Emergency Medicine Academic Units
Lang ES, Artz JD, Wilkie RD, Stiell IG, Topping C, Belanger FP, Afilalo M, Renouf T, Crocco A, Wyatt K, Christenson J. CAEP 2015 Academic Symposium: Current State and Recommendations to Achieve Adequate and Sustainable Funding for Emergency Medicine Academic Units. CJEM. 2016 May;18 Suppl 1:S10-7. doi: 10.1017/cem.2016.16. Epub 2016 Mar 10.

CAEP 2015 Academic Symposium: Leadership within the emergency medicine academic community and beyond
Sinclair D, Worthington JR, Joubert G, Holroyd BR, Stempien J, Letovsky E, Rutledge T, LeBlanc C, Pitters C, McCallum A, Carr B, Gerace R, Stiell IG, Artz JD, Christenson J. CAEP 2015 Academic Symposium: Leadership within the emergency medicine academic community and beyond. CJEM. 2016 May;18 Suppl 1:S1-9. doi: 10.1017/cem.2016.9. Epub 2016 Mar 7.

Let's "Take 'Em Down" With a Ketamine Blow Dart
Green SM, Andolfatto G. Let's "Take 'Em Down" With a Ketamine Blow Dart. Ann Emerg Med. 2016 May;67(5):588-90. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2016.01.002. Epub 2016 Feb 18.

Using systems thinking to support clinical system transformation
Best A, Berland A, Herbert C, Bitz J, van Dijk MW, Krause C, Cochrane D, Noel K, Marsden J, McKeown S, Millar J. Using systems thinking to support clinical system transformation. J Health Organ Manag. 2016 May 16;30(3):302-23. doi: 10.1108/JHOM-12-2014-0206.

Exploring international views on key concepts for mass gathering health through a Delphi process
Steenkamp M, Ranse J, Hutton A, Lund A, Turris SA, Bowles RR, Arbuthnott K, Arbon P. Exploring international views on key concepts for mass gathering health through a Delphi process. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2016 May 23:1-11. [Epub ahead of print]

Amiodarone, Lidocaine, or Placebo in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Kudenchuk PJ, Brown SP, Daya M, Rea T, Nichol G, Morrison LJ, Leroux B, Vaillancourt C, Wittwer L, Callaway CW, Christenson J, Egan D, Ornato JP, Weisfeldt ML, Stiell IG, Idris AH, Aufderheide TP, Dunford JV, Colella MR, Vilke GM, Brienza AM, Desvigne-Nickens P, Gray PC, Gray R, Seals N, Straight R, Dorian P; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators. Amiodarone, Lidocaine, or Placebo in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. N Engl J Med. 2016 May 5;374(18):1711-22. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1514204. Epub 2016 Apr 4.

CAEP 2015 Academic Symposium: Recommendations for University Governance and Administration for Emergency Medicine
Petrie D, Chopra A, Chochinov A, Artz JD, Schull M, Tallon J, Jones G, MacPhee S, Ackerman M, Stiell IG, Christenson J. CAEP 2015 Academic Symposium: Recommendations for University Governance and Administration for Emergency Medicine. CJEM. 2016 Apr 5:1-8. [Epub ahead of print]

End-tidal capnometry during emergency department procedural sedation and analgesia: a randomized, controlled study
Campbell SG, Magee KD, Zed PJ, Froese P, Etsell G, LaPierre A, Warren D, MacKinley RR, Butler MB, Kovacs G, Petrie DA. End-tidal capnometry during emergency department procedural sedation and analgesia: a randomized, controlled study. World J Emerg Med. 2016;7(1):13-8. doi: 10.5847/wjem.j.1920-8642.2016.01.002.

A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials Comparing Hypertonic Sodium Solutions and Mannitol for Traumatic Brain Injury: Implications for Emergency Department Management
Burgess S, Abu-Laban RB, Slavik RS, Vu EN, Zed PJ. A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials Comparing Hypertonic Sodium Solutions and Mannitol for Traumatic Brain Injury: Implications for Emergency Department Management. Ann Pharmacother. 2016 Apr;50(4):291-300. doi: 10.1177/1060028016628893. Epub 2016 Jan 29.

Comparing the prognosis of those with initial shockable and non-shockable rhythms with increasing durations of CPR: Informing minimum durations of resuscitation
Grunau B, Reynolds JC, Scheuermeyer FX, Stenstrom R, Pennington S, Cheung C, Li J, Habibi M, Ramanathan K, Barbic D, Christenson J. Comparing the prognosis of those with initial shockable and non-shockable rhythms with increasing durations of CPR: Informing minimum durations of resuscitation. Resuscitation. 2016 Apr;101:50-6. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2016.01.021. Epub 2016 Feb 3.

The Association between Regional Environmental Factors and Road Trauma Rates: A Geospatial Analysis of 10 Years of Road Traffic Crashes in British Columbia, Canada
Brubacher JR, Chan H, Erdelyi S, Schuurman N, Amram O. The Association between Regional Environmental Factors and Road Trauma Rates: A Geospatial Analysis of 10 Years of Road Traffic Crashes in British Columbia, Canada. PLoS One. 2016 Apr 21;11(4):e0153742. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0153742. eCollection 2016.

Prevalence of alcohol and drug use in injured British Columbia drivers
Brubacher J, Chan H, Martz W, Schreiber W, Asbridge M, Eppler J, Lund A, Macdonald S, Drummer O, Purssell R, Andolfatto G, Mann R, Brant R. Prevalence of alcohol and drug use in injured British Columbia drivers. BMJ Open. 2016 Mar 10;6(3):e009278. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009278.

Social media to support physician practice and CPD: Opportunities, issues, and an emergency medicine case study
Millar B, Ho K, Carvalho A. Social media to support physician practice and CPD: opportunities, issues, and an emergency medicine case study. BCMJ. 2016 March;58(2):94-96.

Gamification as a strategy to engage and motivate clinicians to improve care
McKeown S, Krause C, Shergill M, Siu A, Sweet D. Gamification as a strategy to engage and motivate clinicians to improve care. Healthc Manage Forum. 2016 Mar;29(2):67-73. doi: 10.1177/0840470415626528. Epub 2016 Feb 12.

Potential Candidates for a Structured Canadian ECPR Program for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Grunau B, Scheuermeyer FX, Stub D, Boone RH, Finkler J, Pennington S, Carriere SA, Cheung A, MacRedmond R, Bashir J, Christenson J. Potential Candidates for a Structured Canadian ECPR Program for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. CJEM. 2016 Mar 4:1-8. [Epub ahead of print]

Opioid pharmacokinetics-pharmacodynamics: clinical implications in acute pain management in trauma
MacKenzie M, Zed PJ, Ensom MH. Opioid pharmacokinetics-pharmacodynamics: clinical implications in acute pain management in trauma. Ann Pharmacother. 2016 Mar;50(3):209-18. doi: 10.1177/1060028015625659. Epub 2016 Jan 5.

Moxifloxacin Use and Its Association on the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in An Inner City Emergency Department
Rush B, Wormsbecker A, Stenstrom R, Kassen B. Moxifloxacin Use and Its Association on the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in An Inner City Emergency Department. J Emerg Med. 2016 Mar;50(3):371-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2015.07.044. Epub 2015 Sep 26.

Exploring distributed leadership in the BC Sepsis Network
Gorley C, Lindstrom RR, McKeown S, Krause C, Pamplin C, Sweet D, Marsden J, Kennedy C. Healthc Manage Forum. Exploring distributed leadership in the BC Sepsis Network. 2016 Mar;29(2):63-6. doi: 10.1177/0840470415606451. Epub 2016 Feb 12.

Relationship between Time-to-ROSC and Survival in Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest ECPR Candidates: When is the Best Time to Consider Transport to Hospital?
Grunau B, Reynolds J, Scheuermeyer F, Stenstrom R, Stub D, Pennington S, Cheskes S, Ramanathan K, Christenson J. Relationship between Time-to-ROSC and Survival in Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest ECPR Candidates: When is the Best Time to Consider Transport to Hospital? Prehosp Emerg Care. 2016 Mar 28:1-8. [Epub ahead of print]

A pharmacoeconomic study of traditional anticoagulation versus direct oral anticoagulation for the treatment of venous thromboembolism in the emergency department
Law S, Ghag D, Grafstein E, Stenstrom R, Harris D. A pharmacoeconomic study of traditional anticoagulation versus direct oral anticoagulation for the treatment of venous thromboembolism in the emergency department. CJEM. 2016 Feb. 1:1-9.

International consensus on key concepts and data definitions for Mass Gathering Health: process and progress
Turris SA, Steenkamp M, Lund A, Hutton A, Ranse J, Bowles RR, Arbuthnott K, Anikeeva O, Arbon P. International consensus on key concepts and data definitions for Mass Gathering Health: process and progress. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2016 Feb 4:1-4. [Epub ahead of print]

Observed benefits to on-site medical services during an annual 5-day electronic dance music event
Munn BM, Lund A, Golby R, Turris SA. Observed benefits to onsite medical services during an annual 5-day electronic dance music event. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2016 Feb 2:1-7. [Epub ahead of print]

Delayed sequence intubation: is it ready for prime time?
Taylor JA, Hohl CM. Delayed sequence intubation: is it ready for prime time? CJEM. 2016 Feb 25:1-3. [Epub ahead of print]

The UBC Pharmacists Clinic: a catalyst for practice change
Gobis B, Leung L, Min J, Thalakada R, Reardon J, Zed PJ. The UBC Pharmacists Clinic: a catalyst for practice change. Can Pharm J (Ott). 2016 Jan; 149(1): 9–12

Association of advanced airway device with chest compression fraction during out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary arrest
Kurz MC, Prince DK, Christenson J, Carlson J, Stub D, Cheskes S, Lin S, Aziz M, Austin M, Vaillancourt C, Colvin J, Wang HE; ROC Investigators. Association of advanced airway device with chest compression fraction during out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary arrest. Resuscitation. 2016 Jan;98:35-40. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2015.10.011. Epub 2015 Oct 28.

Hammer time: penetrating trauma from sledgehammer use
Ting DK, Kwan A. Hammer time: penetrating trauma from sledgehammer use. CJEM. 2016 Jan;18(1):70-1. doi: 10.1017/cem.2014.66. Epub 2015 Mar 17.

Open Access to a High-Quality, Impartial, Point-of-Care Medical Summary Would Save Lives: Why Does It Not Exist?
Heilman J. Open Access to a High-Quality, Impartial, Point-of-Care Medical Summary Would Save Lives: Why Does It Not Exist? PLoS Med. 2015 Aug 25;12(8):e1001868. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001868. eCollection 2015 Aug.

Injuries in recreational curling include head injuries and may be prevented by use of proper footwear
Ting DK, Brison RJ. 2015. Injuries in recreational curling include head injuries and may be prevented by use of proper footwear. Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can. 2015 Apr;35(2):29-34.

Requiem for the night shift: in memory of…
Rhine DJ. Requiem for the Night Shift: In Memory Of….Can J Emerg Med. CJEM. 2016 Jul;18(4):319-20. doi: 10.1017/cem.2015.19. Epub 2015 Apr 2

Sociotechnical design of an electronic tool for managing transient ischemic attack in the emergency department
Lau F, Partridge C, Penn A, Stanley D, Votova K, Bibok M, Harris D, Lu L. Sociotechnical design of an electronic tool for managing transient ischemic attack in the emergency department. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2015;208:242-7.

Assessment and Treatment of TIA and Minor Stroke in Canadian Emergency Departments - Time for a Paradigm Shift
Kamal N, Coutts S, Hill M, Blacquiere D, Boulanger J-M, Harris DR, et al. Assessment and Treatment of TIA and Minor Stroke in Canadian Emergency Departments - Time for a Paradigm Shift. Stroke. 2015 Oct;46(10):2987-90. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.010454. Epub 2015 Aug 27.

Pareidolia and clinical reasoning: the pattern awakens
Baylis J, Ting DK. Pareidolia and clinical reasoning: the pattern awakens. CMAJ. 2015 Dec 8;187(18):1364. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.151079.

Wikipedia and medicine: quantifying readership, editors, and the significance of natural language
Heilman JM, West AG. Wikipedia and Medicine: Quantifying Readership, Editors, and the Significance of Natural Language. J Med Internet Res. 2015 Mar 4;17(3):e62. doi: 10.2196/jmir.4069.

A case of secondary aortoesophageal fistula
Genuis ED, Kim DJ. A case of secondary aortoesophageal fistula. J Emerg Med. 2015 Dec;49(6):e193-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2015.06.008. Epub 2015 Aug 12.

Chest compression fraction: a time dependent variable of survival in shockable out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Cheskes S, Schmicker RH, Rea T, Powell J, Drennan IR, Kudenchuk P, Vaillancourt C, Conway W, Stiell I, Stub D, Davis D, Alexander N, Christenson J; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (ROC) investigators. Chest compression fraction: a time dependent variable of survival in shockable out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2015 Dec;97:129-35. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2015.07.003. Epub 2015 Jul 30.

Trial of continuous or interrupted chest compressions during CPR
Nichol G, Leroux B, Wang H, Callaway CW, Sopko G, Weisfeldt M, Stiell I, Morrison LJ, Aufderheide TP, Cheskes S, Christenson J, Kudenchuk P, Vaillancourt C, Rea TD, Idris AH, Colella R, Isaacs M, Straight R, Stephens S, Richardson J, Condle J, Schmicker RH, Egan D, May S, Ornato JP; ROC Investigators. Trial of Ccontinuous or interrupted chest compressions during CPR. N Engl J Med. 2015 Dec 3;373(23):2203-14. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1509139. Epub 2015 Nov 9.

Assessment of paramedic ultrasound curricula: a systematic review
McCallum J, Vu E, Sweet D, Kanji HD. Assessment of paramedic ultrasound curricula: a systematic review. Air Med J. 2015 Nov-Dec;34(6):360-8. doi: 10.1016/j.amj.2015.07.002.

The nature and clinical significance of preinjury recall bias following mild traumatic brain injury
Silverberg ND, Iverson GL, Brubacher JR, Holland E, Hoshino LC, Aquino A, Lange RT. The nature and clinical significance of preinjury recall bias following mild traumatic brain injury. J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2015 Nov 17. [Epub ahead of print]

In reply
Scheuermeyer FX, Wong H. In reply. Ann Emerg Med. 2015 Nov;66(5):563-5. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2015.07.003.

Emergency procedural sedation with propofol in older teenagers: any cause for concern?
Campbell SG, MacPhee S, Butler M, Zed PJ, Froese P, Watson ML, MacKinley R. Emergency procedural sedation with propofol in older teenagers: any cause for concern? Pediatr Emerg Care. 2015 Nov;31(11):762-5. doi: 10.1097/PEC.0000000000000447.

Part 15: First Aid: 2015 American Heart Association and American Red Cross guidelines update for first aid
Singletary EM, Charlton NP, Epstein JL, Ferguson JD, Jensen JL, MacPherson AI, Pellegrino JL, Smith WW, Swain JM, Lojero-Wheatley LF, Zideman DA. Part 15: First Aid: 2015 American Heart Association and American Red Cross guidelines update for first aid. Circulation. 2015 Nov 3;132(18 Suppl 2):S574-89. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000269.

A Case of Palytoxin Poisoning in a Home Aquarium Enthusiast and His Family
Hall C, Levy D, Sattler S. A Case of Palytoxin Poisoning in a Home Aquarium Enthusiast and His Family. Case Rep Emerg Med. 2015;2015:621815. doi: 10.1155/2015/621815. Epub 2015 Oct 26.

There are sex differences in the demographics and risk profiles of emergency department (ED) patients with atrial fibrillation and flutter, but no apparent differences in ED management or outcomes
Scheuermeyer FX, Mackay M, Christenson J, Grafstein E, Pourvali R, Heslop C, MacPhee J, Ward J, Heilbron B, McGrath L, Humphries K. There are sex differences in the demographics and risk profiles of emergency department (ED) patients with atrial fibrillation and flutter, but no apparent differences in ED management or outcomes. Acad Emerg Med. 2015 Sep;22(9):1067-75. doi: 10.1111/acem.12750. Epub 2015 Aug 20.

Media reporting of traffic legislation changes in British Columbia (2010)
Brubacher JR, Desapriya E, Chan H, Ranatunga Y, Harjee R, Erdelyi S, Asbridge M, Purssell R, Pike I. Media reporting of traffic legislation changes in British Columbia (2010). Accid Anal Prev. 2015 Sep;82:227-33. doi: 10.1016/j.aap.2015.05.022. Epub 2015 Jun 17.

“How to Make Research Succeed in Your Department” Panel 1: Promoting Excellence in Canadian Emergency Medicine Resident Research
Calder L, Abu-Laban RB, Artz JD, McLeod S, Blackie B, Das B, Woods R, Perry JJ, Vaillancourt C, Stiell IG, Frank JR. “How to Make Research Succeed in Your Department” Panel 1: Promoting Excellence in Canadian Emergency Medicine Resident Research. Can J Emerg Med, 17(5), 591-99, 2015.

Mass-gathering medicine: educational opportunities
Guy A, Earle R, Turris SA, Lund A. Mass-gathering medicine: educational opportunities. BCMJ. 2015;57(7):276-277.

FOAMSearch.net: a custom search engine for emergency medicine and critical care
Raine T, Thoma B, Chan TM, Lin M. FOAMSearch.net: a custom search engine for emergency medicine and critical care. Emerg Med Australas. 2015 Aug;27(4):363-5. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.12404. Epub 2015 May 4.

Rapid assessment and treatment of transient ischemic attacks and minor stroke in Canadian emergency departments: time for a paradigm shift
Kamal N, Hill MD, Blacquiere DP, Boulanger JM, Boyle K, Buck B, Butcher K, Camden MC, Casaubon LK, Côté R, Demchuk AM, Dowlatshahi D, Dubuc V, Field TS, Ghrooda E, Gioia L, Gladstone DJ, Goyal M, Gubitz GJ, Harris D, Hart RG, Hunter G, Jeerakathil T, Jin A, Khan K, Lang E, Lanthier S, Lindsay MP, Mackey A, Mandzia J, Mehdiratta M, Minuk J, Oczkowski W, Odier C, Penn A, Perry J, Pettersen JA, Phillips SJ, Poppe AY, Saposnik G, Selchen D, Shamy M, Sharma M, Shoamanesh A, Shuaib A, Silver F, Stotts G, Swartz R, Tamayo A, Teitelbaum J, Verreault S, Wein T, Yip S, Coutts SB. Rapid assessment and treatment of transient ischemic attacks and minor stroke in Canadian emergency departments: time for a paradigm shift. Stroke. 2015 Aug 27. pii: STROKEAHA.115.010454. [Epub ahead of print]

A quantitative analysis of out-of-hospital pediatric and adolescent resuscitation quality - A report from the ROC epistry-cardiac arrest
Sutton RM, Case E, Brown SP, Atkins DL, Nadkarni VM, Kaltman J, Callaway C, Idris A, Nichol G, Hutchison J, Drennan IR, Austin M, Daya M, Cheskes S, Nuttall J, Herren H, Christenson J, Andrusiek D, Vaillancourt C, Menegazzi JJ, Rea TD, Berg RA; ROC Investigators. A quantitative analysis of out-of-hospital pediatric and adolescent resuscitation quality - A report from the ROC epistry-cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2015 Aug;93:150-7. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2015.04.010. Epub 2015 Apr 25.

Safety and efficiency of outpatient versus emergency department-based coronary CT angiography for evaluation of patients with potential ischemic chest pain
Scheuermeyer FX, Grunau B, Raju R, Choy S, Naoum C, Blanke P, Hague C, Heilbron B, Taylor C, Kalla D, Christenson J, Innes G, Hanakova M, Leipsic J. Safety and efficiency of outpatient versus emergency department-based coronary CT angiography for evaluation of patients with potential ischemic chest pain. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. 2015 Aug 17. pii: S1934-5925(15)30001-0. doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2015.08.001. [Epub ahead of print]

Can reporting of adverse drug reactions create safer systems while improving health data?
Hohl C, Lexchin JR, Balka E. Can reporting of adverse drug reactions create safer systems while improving health data? CMAJ. 2015 Aug 11;187(11):789-90. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.150057. Epub 2015 May 4.

Conditions associated with extreme hyperferritinaemia (>3000 μg/L) in adults
Wormsbecker AJ, Sweet DD, Mann SL, Wang SY, Pudek MR, Chen LY. Conditions associated with extreme hyperferritinaemia (>3000 μg/L) in adults. Intern Med J. 2015 Aug;45(8):828-33. doi: 10.1111/imj.12768.

Clustering of capnogram features to track state transitions during procedural sedation
Mieloszyk RJ, Guo MG, Verghese GC, Andolfatto G, Heldt T, Krauss BS. Clustering of capnogram features to track state transitions during procedural sedation. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2015 Aug;2015:1699-702. doi: 10.1109/EMBC.2015.7318704.

Adverse drug events in children: how big is the problem?
Zed PJ. Adverse drug events in children: how big is the problem? Drug Metab Lett. 2015;9(2):109-10.

Retroperitoneal fibrosis
Glazer S. Retroperitoneal fibrosis. CJEM. 2015 Jul;17(4):452. doi: 10.1017/cem.2014.48. Epub 2015 Mar 3.

Speed and accuracy of mobile BlackBerry Messenger to transmit chest radiography images from a small community emergency department to a geographically remote referral center
Scheuermeyer F, Grunau B, Cheyne J, Grafstein E, Christenson J, Ho K. Speed and accuracy of mobile BlackBerry Messenger to transmit chest radiography images from a small community emergency department to a geographically remote referral center. J Telemed Telecare. 2015 Jul 21. [Epub ahead of print]

Effect of triage nurse initiated radiography using the Ottawa Ankle Rules on emergency department length of stay at a tertiary centre
Lee WW, Filiatrault L, Abu-Laban RB, Rashidi A, Yau L, Liu N. Effect of triage nurse initiated radiography using the Ottawa Ankle Rules on emergency department length of stay at a tertiary centre. CJEM. 2015 Jul 20:1-8. [Epub ahead of print]

Association between hospital post-resuscitative performance and clinical outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Stub D, Schmicker RH, Anderson ML, Callaway CW, Daya MR, Sayre MR, Elmer J, Grunau BE, Aufderheide TP, Lin S, Buick JE, Zive D, Peterson ED, Nichol G; ROC Investigators. Association between hospital post-resuscitative performance and clinical outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2015 Jul;92:45-52. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2015.04.015. Epub 2015 Apr 24.

The effect of early in-hospital medication review on health outcomes: a systematic review
Hohl CM, Wickham ME, Sobolev B, Perry JJ, Sivilotti ML, Garrison S, Lang E, Brasher P, Doyle-Waters MM, Brar B, Rowe BH, Lexchin J, Holland R. The effect of early in-hospital medication review on health outcomes: a systematic review. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2015 Jul;80(1):51-61. doi: 10.1111/bcp.12585. Epub 2015 Jun 3.

The challenges of accurately estimating time of long bone injury in children
Pickett TA. The challenges of accurately estimating time of long bone injury in children. J Forensic Leg Med. 2015 Jul;33:105-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jflm.2015.04.012. Epub 2015 May 2.

Review of the medical and legal literature on restraint chairs
Castillo EM, Coyne CJ, Chan TC, Hall CA, Vilke GM. Review of the medical and legal literature on restraint chairs. J Forensic Leg Med. 2015 Jul;33:91-7. DOI: 10.1016/j.jflm.2015.04.009. Epub 2015 May 1.

State of emergency medicine in Rwanda 2015: An innovative trainee and trainer model
Mbanjumucyo G, DeVos E, Pulfrey S, Epino HM. State of emergency medicine in Rwanda 2015: an innovative trainee and trainer model. Int J Emerg Med. 2015 Jun 16;8:20. doi: 10.1186/s12245-015-0067-2. eCollection 2015.

Time on the scene and interventions are associated with improved survival in pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Tijssen JA, Prince DK, Morrison LJ, Atkins DL, Austin MA, Berg R, Brown SP, Christenson J, Egan D, Fedor PJ, Fink EL, Meckler GD, Osmond MH, Sims KA, Hutchison JS; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium. Time on the scene and interventions are associated with improved survival in pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2015 Jun 19;94:1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2015.06.012. [Epub ahead of print]

Mass-gathering medicine: risks and patient presentations at a 2-Day electronic dance music event
Lund A, Turris SA. Mass-gathering medicine: risks and patient presentations at a 2-Day electronic dance music event. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2015 Jun;30(3):271-8. doi: 10.1017/S1049023X15004598. Epub 2015 Apr 14.

Preventing drug and alcohol related harms at music festivals
Young M, Pyrie T, Deitrich K, Lund A, Turris SA, Bowles RR. Preventing drug and alcohol related harms at music festivals. Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse. 2015 Jun.

Development of clinical pharmacy key performance indicators for hospital pharmacists using a modified Delphi approach
Fernandes O, Gorman SK, Slavik RS, Semchuk WM, Shalansky S, Bussières JF, Doucette D, Bannerman H, Lo J, Shukla S, Chan WW, Benninger N, MacKinnon NJ, Bell CM, Slobodan J, Lyder C, Zed PJ, Toombs K. Development of clinical pharmacy key performance indicators for hospital pharmacists using a modified Delphi approach. Ann Pharmacother. 2015 Jun;49(6):656-69. doi: 10.1177/1060028015577445. Epub 2015 Mar 16.

On-site management of medical encounters during obstacle adventure course participation
Lund A, Turris SA, McDonald R, Lewis K. On-site management of medical encounters during obstacle adventure course participation. Curr Sports Med Rep. 2015 May-Jun;14(3):182-90. doi: 10.1249/JSR.0000000000000161.

Ketofol for procedural sedation revisited: pro and con
Green SM, Andolfatto G, Krauss BS. Ketofol for procedural sedation revisited: pro and con. Ann Emerg Med. 2015 May;65(5):489-91. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.12.002. Epub 2014 Dec 24.

Re: a note on non-inferiority margins
Al Deeb M, Azad A, Barbic D. Re: a note on non-inferiority margins. CJEM. 2015 May;17(3):239. doi: 10.1017/cem.2015.31.

Speed and accuracy of text-messaging emergency department electrocardiograms from a small community hospital to a provincial referral center
Scheuermeyer FX, Grunau BE, Findlay T, Grafstein E, Christenson J, Lang E, Rowe B, Ho K. Speed and accuracy of text-messaging emergency department electrocardiograms from a small community hospital to a provincial referral center. J Telemed Telecare. 2015 May 29.

Optimizing bowel preparation for colonoscopy: what are the predictors of an inadequate preparation?
Yee R, Manoharan S, Hall C, Hayashi A. Optimizing bowel preparation for colonoscopy: what are the predictors of an inadequate preparation? Am J Surg. 2015 May;209(5):787-92; discussion 792. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2014.12.018. Epub 2015 Feb 12.

Advancing social media in medical education
Davis WM, Ho K, Last J. Advancing social media in medical education. CMAJ. 2015 May 19;187(8):549-50. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.141417. Epub 2015 Apr 7.

CAEP 2014 Academic Symposium: "How to make research succeed in your emergency department: How to develop and train career researchers in emergency medicine"
Perry JJ, Snider CE, Artz JD, Stiell IG, Shaeri S, McLeod S, Le Sage N, Hohl C, Calder LA, Vaillancourt C, Holroyd B, Hollander JE, Morrison LJ.CAEP 2014 Academic Symposium: "How to make research succeed in your emergency department: How to develop and train career researchers in emergency medicine". CJEM. 2015 May;17(3):334-43. doi: 10.1017/cem.2015.63.

Neuropsychological outcome and diffusion tensor imaging in complicated versus uncomplicated mild traumatic brain injury
Panenka WJ, Lange RT, Bouix S, Shewchuk JR, Heran MK, Brubacher JR, Eckbo R, Shenton ME, Iverson GL. Neuropsychological outcome and diffusion tensor imaging in complicated versus uncomplicated mild traumatic brain injury. PLoS One. 2015 Apr 27;10(4):e0122746. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0122746. eCollection 2015.

Emergency department patients with atrial fibrillation or flutter and an acute underlying medical illness may not benefit from attempts to control rate or rhythm
Scheuermeyer FX, Pourvali R, Rowe BH, Grafstein E, Heslop C, MacPhee J, McGrath L, Ward J, Heilbron B, Christenson J. Emergency Department Patients With Atrial Fibrillation or Flutter and an Acute Underlying Medical Illness May Not Benefit From Attempts to Control Rate or Rhythm. Ann Emerg Med. 2014;1-11. Epub 2014 Nov 6.

Mass-gathering health research foundational theory: part 1 - population models for mass gatherings-CORRIGENDUM
Lund A, Turris SA, Bowles R, Steenkamp M, Hutton A, Ranse J, Arbon P. Mass-gathering health research foundational theory: part 1 - population models for mass gatherings-CORRIGENDUM. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2015 Apr;30(2):223. doi: 10.1017/S1049023X15000072. Epub 2015 Feb 4.

Realism of procedural task trainers in a pediatric emergency medicine procedures course
Shefrin A, Khazei A, Cheng A. Realism of procedural task trainers in a pediatric emergency medicine procedures course. Can Med Educ J. 2015 Apr 20;6(1):e68-73. eCollection 2015.

Restraint in police use of force events: examining sudden in custody death for prone and not-prone positions
Hall C, Votova K, Heyd C, Walker M, MacDonald S, Eramian D, Vilke GM. Restraint in police use of force events: examining sudden in custody death for prone and not-prone positions. J Forensic Leg Med. 2015 Apr;31:29-35. DOI: 10.1016/j.jflm.2014.12.007. Epub 2015 Jan 6.

Is long-axis view superior to short-axis view in ultrasound-guided central venous catheterization?
Vogel JA, Haukoos JS, Erickson CL, Liao MM, Theoret J, Sanz GE, Kendall J. Is long-axis view superior to short-axis view in ultrasound-guided central venous catheterization? Crit Care Med. 2015 Apr;43(4):832-9. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000000823.

Predictors of frequent emergency room visits among a homeless population
Thakarar K, Morgan JR, Gaeta JM, Hohl C, Drainoni ML. Predictors of frequent emergency room visits among a homeless population. PLoS One. 2015 Apr 23;10(4):e0124552. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0124552. eCollection 2015.

Systematic review of multivariable prognostic models for mild traumatic brain injury
Silverberg ND, Gardner AJ, Brubacher JR, Panenka WJ, Li JJ, Iverson GL. Systematic review of multivariable prognostic models for mild traumatic brain injury. J Neurotrauma. 2015 Apr 15;32(8):517-26. doi: 10.1089/neu.2014.3600. Epub 2015 Jan 13.

The use of free online educational resources by canadian emergency medicine residents and program directors
Purdy E, Thoma B, Bednarczyk J, Migneault D, Sherbino J. The use of free online educational resources by Canadian emergency medicine residents and program directors. CJEM. 2015 Mar;17(2):101-6. doi: 10.1017/cem.2014.73.

Factors influencing the decision to attend a pediatric emergency department for nonemergent complaints
Smith V, Mustafa M, Grafstein E, Doan Q. Factors influencing the decision to attend a pediatric emergency department for nonemergent complaints. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2015 Mar 27. [Epub ahead of print]

Emergency department corticosteroid use for allergy or anaphylaxis is not associated with decreased relapses
Grunau BE, Wiens MO, Rowe BH, McKay R, Li J, Yi TW, Stenstrom R, Schellenberg RR, Grafstein E, Scheuermeyer FX. Emergency department corticosteroid use for allergy or anaphylaxis is not associated with decreased relapses. Ann Emerg Med. 2015 Mar 25. pii: S0196-0644(15)00190-0. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2015.03.003. [Epub ahead of print]

Prehospital initiation of mild therapeutic hypothermia for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA): where are we now?
Grunau BE. Prehospital initiation of mild therapeutic hypothermia for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA): where are we now? CJEM. 2015 May;17(3):227-30. doi: 10.1017/cem.2015.32. Epub 2015 Mar 20.

Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians position statement on acute ischemic stroke
Harris D, Hall C, Lobay K, McRae A, Monroe T, Perry JJ, Shearing A, Wollam G, Goddard T, Lang E. Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians position statement on acute ischemic stroke. CJEM. 2015 Mar;17(2):217-26. doi: 10.1017/cem.2015.26.

Clinic design and continuity in internal medicine resident clinics: findings of the educational innovations project ambulatory collaborative
Francis MD, Wieland ML, Drake S, Gwisdalla KL, Julian KA, Nabors C, Pereira A, Rosenblum M, Smith A, Sweet D, Thomas K, Varney A, Warm E, Wininger D, Francis ML. Clinic design and continuity in internal medicine resident clinics: findings of the educational innovations project ambulatory collaborative. J Grad Med Educ. 2015 Mar;7(1):36-41. doi: 10.4300/JGME-D-14-00358.1.

What are the appropriate clinical pharmacy key performance indicators for hospital pharmacists?
Fernandez O, Gorman SK, Slavik RS, Semchuck W, Shalansky S, Bussieres JF, Doucette D, Bannerman H, Lo J, Shukla S, Chan W, Benninger N, MacKinnon NJ, Bell CM, Slobodan J, Lyder K, Zed PJ. What are the appropriate clinical pharmacy key performance indicators for hospital pharmacists? Ann Pharmacother. 2015;49:656-69. Epub 2015 Mar 16. doi:10.1177/1060028015577445

The TACTIC: development and validation of the Tool for Assessing Chest Tube Insertion Competency
Shefrin AE, Khazei A, Hung GR, Odendal LT, Cheng A. The TACTIC: development and validation of the Tool for Assessing Chest Tube Insertion Competency. CJEM. 2015 Mar;17(2):140-7. doi: 10.2310/8000.2014.141406.

The acceptability of contraception task-sharing among pharmacists in Canada--the ACT-Pharm study
Norman WV, Soon JA, Panagiotoglou D, Albert A, Zed PJ. The acceptability of contraception task-sharing among pharmacists in Canada--the ACT-Pharm study. Contraception. 2015 Jul;92(1):55-61. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2015.03.013. Epub 2015 Mar 27.

Relationship between mental health apprehensions by police and monthly income assistance (welfare) payments
Pickett T, Stenstrom R, Abu-Laban R. Relationship between mental health apprehensions by police and monthly income assistance (welfare) payments. Can J Psychiatry. 2015 Mar;60(3):146-50.

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation after protracted ventricular fibrillation cardiac arrest: case report and discussion
Abu-Laban RB, Migneault D, Grant MR, Dhingra V, Fung A, Cook RC, Sweet D. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation After Protracted Ventricular Fibrillation Cardiac Arrest: Case Report and Discussion. CJEM. 2015 Mar;17(2):210-6. doi: 10.2310/8000.2014.141439.

Targeted temperature management after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: who, when, why, and how?
Grunau BE, Christenson J, Brooks SC. Targeted temperature management after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: who, when, why, and how? Can Fam Physician. 2015 Feb;61(2):129-34.

An unusual presentation of a massive pulmonary embolism with misleading investigation results treated with tenecteplase
Migneault D, Levine Z, de Champlain F. An unusual presentation of a massive pulmonary embolism with misleading investigation results treated with tenecteplase. Case Rep Emerg Med. 2015;2015:868519. doi: 10.1155/2015/868519. Epub 2015 Feb 19.

Differentiation between traumatic tap and aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: prospective cohort study
Perry JJ, Alyahya B, Sivilotti ML, Bullard MJ, Émond M, Sutherland J, Worster A, Hohl C, Lee JS, Eisenhauer MA, Pauls M, Lesiuk H, Wells GA, Stiell IG. Differentiation between traumatic tap and aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: prospective cohort study. BMJ. 2015 Feb 18;350:h568. doi: 10.1136/bmj.h568.

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival improving over time: Results from the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (ROC)
Daya MR, Schmicker RH, Zive DM, Rea TD, Nichol G, Buick JE, Brooks S, Christenson J, MacPhee R, Craig A, Rittenberger JC, Davis DP, May S, Wigginton J, Wang H; for the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators. Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival improving over time: Results from the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (ROC). Resuscitation. 2015 Feb 9. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2015.02.003. [Epub ahead of print]

Medication-related emergency department visits in pediatrics: a prospective observational study
Zed PJ, Black KTL, Fitzpatrick EA, Ackroyd-Stolarz S, Murphy NG, Curran J, MacKinnon NJ, Sinclair D. Medication-related emergency department visits in pediatrics: a prospective observational study. Pediatrics. 2015 Feb 2. [Epub ahead of print]. doi: 10.1542/peds.2014-1827

Acute management and outcomes of patients with diabetes mellitus presenting to Canadian emergency departments with hypoglycemia
Rowe BH, Singh M, Villa-Roel C, Leiter LA, Hramiak I, Edmonds ML, Lang E, Sivilotti M, Scheuermeyer F, Worster A, Riley J, Afilalo M, Stiell I, Yale JF, Woo VC, Campbell S; Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Research Consortium. Acute management and outcomes of patients with diabetes mellitus presenting to Canadian emergency departments with hypoglycemia. Can J Diabetes. 2015 Feb;39(1):55-64. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2014.04.001. Epub 2014 Aug 29.

Diffusion tensor imaging findings and postconcussion symptom reporting six weeks following mild traumatic brain injury
Lange RT, Panenka WJ, Shewchuk JR, Heran MK, Brubacher JR, Bioux S, Eckbo R, Shenton ME, Iverson GL. Diffusion tensor imaging findings and postconcussion symptom reporting six weeks following mild traumatic brain injury. Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2015 Feb;30(1):7-25. doi: 10.1093/arclin/acu060. Epub 2014 Nov 21.

Medication reconciliation: more than just a best possible medication history
Zed PJ. Medication reconciliation: more than just a best possible medication history. Can J Hosp Pharm. 2015 Jan-Feb;68(1):4-5.

Ketamine and intracranial pressure: no contraindication except hydrocephalus
Green SM, Andolfatto G, Krauss BS. Ketamine and intracranial pressure: no contraindication except hydrocephalus. Ann Emerg Med. 2015 Jan;65(1):52-4. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.08.025. Epub 2014 Sep 20.

Managing propofol-induced hypoventilation
Green SM, Andolfatto G. Managing propofol-induced hypoventilation. Ann Emerg Med. 2015 Jan;65(1):57-60. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.06.019. Epub 2014 Jul 11.

The effect of pharmacist-led medication review in high-risk patients in the emergency department: an evaluation protocol
Hohl CM, McGrail K, Sobolev B. The effect of pharmacist-led medication review in high-risk patients in the emergency department: an evaluation protocol. CMAJ Open. 2015 Jan 13;3(1):E103-10. doi: 10.9778/cmajo.20140010.

Single induction dose of etomidate versus other induction agents for endotracheal intubation in critically ill patients
Bruder EA, Ball IM, Ridi S, Pickett W, Hohl C. Single induction dose of etomidate versus other induction agents for endotracheal intubation in critically ill patients. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015 Jan 8;1:CD010225. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010225.pub2.

Chest compression rates and survival following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Idris AH, Guffey D, Pepe PP, Brown SP, Brooks SC, Callaway CW, Christenson J, Davis DP, Daya MR, Gray R, Kudenchuk PJ, Larsen J, Lin S, Menegazzi JJ, Sheehan K, Sopko G, Stiell I, Nichol G, Aufderheide TP; for The Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators. Chest compression rates and survival following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Crit Care Med. 2015 Jan 6. [Epub ahead of print]

Severity of urban cycling injuries and the relationship with personal, trip, route and crash characteristics: analyses using four severity metrics
Cripton PA, Shen H, Brubacher JR, Chipman M, Friedman SM, Harris MA, Winters M, Reynolds CC, Cusimano MD, Babul S, Teschke K. Severity of urban cycling injuries and the relationship with personal, trip, route and crash characteristics: analyses using four severity metrics. BMJ Open. 2015 Jan 5;5(1):e006654. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006654.

Rates and correlates of relapse following emergency department discharge for acute asthma: A Canadian 20-site prospective cohort study
Rowe BH, Villa-Roel C, Majumdar SR, Abu-Laban RB, Aaron SD, Johnson J, Stiell IG, Senthilselvan A for the AIR Investigators. Rates and correlates of relapse following emergency department discharge for acute asthma: A Canadian 20-site prospective cohort study. Chest. 2015 Jan;147(1):140-9. doi: 10.1378/chest.14-0843.

The effect of ketamine on intracranial and cerebral perfusion pressure and health outcomes: a systematic review
Cohen L, Athaide V, Wickham ME, Doyle-Waters MM, Rose NG, Hohl CM. The effect of ketamine on intracranial and cerebral perfusion pressure and health outcomes: a systematic review. Ann Emerg Med. 2015 Jan;65(1):43-51.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.06.018. Epub 2014 Jul 23.

Development of a code of conduct for the faculty of pharmaceutical sciences at the university of British Columbia
Gerber P, Cairns BE, Zed PJ, Lynd L, Kim-Sing A, Peterson S, Moshenko J, Brady C, Penner J. Development of a code of conduct for the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of British Columbia. Pharmacy Education Journal. 2015;15:145-51.

Education scholarship in emergency medicine part 1: Innovating and improving teaching and learning
Sherbino J, Van Melle E, Bandiera G, McEwen J, Leblanc C, Bhanji F, Frank JR, Regehr G, Snell L. Education scholarship in emergency medicine part 1: innovating and improving teaching and learning. CJEM. 2014 May;16 Suppl 1:S1-5.

Epidemiology of patients presenting to the emergency centre of Princess Marina Hospital in Gaborone, Botswana
Chandraa A, Mullanb P, Ho-Fosterc A, Langeveldtd A, Carusoa N, Motsumie J, Kestler A. Epidemiology of patients presenting to the emergency centre of Princess Marina Hospital in Gaborone, Botswana. Afr J Emerg Med. 2014 Sept. 4(3):109-114.

Trends in use in a Canadian pediatric emergency department
Doan Q, Genuis ED, Yu A. Trends in use in a Canadian pediatric emergency department. CJEM. 2014 Sep;16(5):405-10.

CT before lumbar puncture in suspected meningitis in Botswana: How established guidelines may not apply
Kestler A, Carusoa N, Chandraa A, Goldfarbc D, Haase M. CT before lumbar puncture in suspected meningitis in Botswana: How established guidelines may not apply. Afr J Emerg Med. 2014 June. 4(2):76–82. doi: 10.1016/j.afjem.2013.07.004.

The incidence of clinically important biphasic reactions in emergency department patients with allergic reactions or anaphylaxis
Grunau BE, Li J, Yi TW, Stenstrom R, Grafstein E, Wiens MO, Schellenberg RR, Scheuermeyer FX. Incidence of clinically important biphasic reactions in emergency department patients with allergic reactions or anaphylaxis. Ann Emerg Med. 2014 Jun;63(6):736-44.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2013.10.017. Epub 2013 Nov 13.

Barriers to achieving a time-to- target temperature goal in post-cardiac arrest patients treated with mild therapeutic hypothermia
Carriere SAL, Carriere K, Ayas N, Hirsch-Allen AJ, Grunau BE. (2014). Barriers to achieving a time-to- target temperature goal in post-cardiac arrest patients treated with mild therapeutic hypothermia. Dynamics. 25(4): 27-32.

Assessment of consultation impact on emergency department operations through novel metrics of responsiveness and decision-making efficiency
Lee PA, Rowe BH, Innes G, Grafstein E, Vilneff R, Wang D, van Rheenen S, Lang E. Assessment of consultation impact on emergency department operations through novel metrics of responsiveness and decision-making efficiency. CJEM. 2014 May;16(3):185-92.

Characteristics and thirty-day outcomes of emergency department patients with elevated creatine kinase
Grunau BE, Pourvali R, Wiens MO, Levin A, Li J, Grafstein E, Joo D, Scheuermeyer FX. Characteristics and thirty-day outcomes of emergency department patients with elevated creatine kinase. Acad Emerg Med. 2014 Jun;21(6):631-6. doi: 10.1111/acem.12385.

Bicycling crash circumstances vary by route type: a cross-sectional analysis
Teschke K, Frendo T, Shen H, Harris MA, Reynolds CC, Cripton PA, Brubacher J, Cusimano MD, Friedman SM, Hunte G, Monro M, Vernich L, Babul S, Chipman M, Winters M. Bicycling crash circumstances vary by route type: a cross-sectional analysis. BMC Public Health. 2014 Nov 22;14:1205. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-1205.

In reply
Grunau BE, Scheuermeyer FX, Schellenberg RR. (2014). Biphasic reactions—in practice. Ann Emerg Med. 2014 Dec;64(6):687-8. Epub 2014 Nov 20.

A network to improve emergency patient care by facilitating practitioners to effectively support practitioners
Christenson, J. A network to improve emergency patient care by facilitating practitioners to effectively support practitioners. Healthcare Management Forum. 2014 Autumn; 27(3):132-135.

Modelling clinical progression and health care utilization of HIV-positive patients in British Columbia prior to death
Cui Z, Grafstein E, Yip B, Hogg R, Montaner JS, Lima VD. Modelling clinical progression and health care utilization of HIV-positive patients in British Columbia prior to death. HIV Med. 2014 Oct;15(9):557-64. doi: 10.1111/hiv.12151. Epub 2014 Mar 18.

What Is the optimal chest compression depth during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation of adult patients?
Stiell IG, Brown SP, Nichol G, Cheskes S, Vaillancourt C, Callaway CW, Morrison LJ, Christenson J, Aufderheide TP, Davis DP, Free C, Hostler D, Stouffer JA, Idris AH; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators. What Is the Optimal Chest Compression Depth During Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation of Adult Patients? Circulation. 2014 Nov 25;130(22):1962-70. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.008671. Epub 2014 Sep 24.

Association between survival and early versus later rhythm analysis in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: do agency-level factors influence outcomes
Rea T, Prince D, Morrison L, Callaway C, Aufderheide T, Daya M, Stiell I, Christenson J, Powell J, Warden C, van Ottingham L, Kudenchuk P, Weisfeldt M. Association between survival and early versus later rhythm analysis in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: do agency-level factors influence outcomes? Ann Emerg Med. 2014 Jul;64(1):1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.01.014. Epub 2014 Feb 13.

Early coronary angiography and induced hypothermia are associated with survival and functional recovery after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Callaway CW, Schmicker RH, Brown SP, Albrich JM, Andrusiek DL, Aufderheide TP, Christenson J, Daya MR, Falconer D, Husa RD, Idris AH, Ornato JP, Rac VE, Rea TD, Rittenberger JC, Sears G, Stiell IG; ROC Investigators. Early coronary angiography and induced hypothermia are associated with survival and functional recovery after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2014 May;85(5):657-63. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2013.12.028. Epub 2014 Jan 8.

Cycling-related crash risk and the role of cannabis and alcohol: a case-crossover study
Asbridge M, Mann R, Cusimano MD, Tallon JM, Pauley C, Rehm J. Cycling-related crash risk and the role of cannabis and alcohol: a case-crossover study. Prev Med. 2014 Sep;66:80-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2014.06.006. Epub 2014 Jun 16.

Results of the Oxford Phase 3 mobile bearing medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty from an independent center: 467 knees at a mean 6-year follow-up: analysis of predictors of failure
Burnett RS, Nair R, Hall CA, Jacks DA, Pugh L, McAllister MM. Results of the Oxford Phase 3 mobile bearing medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty from an independent center: 467 knees at a mean 6-year follow-up: analysis of predictors of failure. J Arthroplasty. 2014 Sep;29(9 Suppl):193-200. DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2014.01.035. Epub 2014 May 24.

Engaging pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) clinical staff to lead practice improvement: the PICU participatory action research project (PICU-PAR)
Collet JP, Skippen PW, Mosavianpour MK, Pitfield A, Chakraborty B, Hunte G, Lindstrom R, Kissoon N, McKellin WH. Engaging pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) clinical staff to lead practice improvement: the PICU participatory action research project (PICU-PAR). Implement Sci. 2014 Jan 8;9:6. doi: 10.1186/1748-5908-9-6.

Apples to apples or apples to oranges? International variation in reporting of process and outcome of care for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Nishiyama C, Brown SP, May S, Iwami T, Koster RW, Beesems SG, Kuisma M5, Salo A, Jacobs I, Finn J, Sterz F, Nürnberger A, Smith K, Morrison L, Olasveengen TM, Callaway CW, Shin SD, Gräsner JT, Daya M, Ma MH, Herlitz J, Strömsöe A, Aufderheide TP, Masterson S, Wang H, Christenson J, Stiell I, Davis D, Huszti E, Nichol G. Apples to apples or apples to oranges? International variation in reporting of process and outcome of care for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2014 Jul 8. pii: S0300-9572(14)00641-8. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2014.06.031. [Epub ahead of print]

Mass-gathering health research foundational theory: part 1 - population models for mass gatherings
Lund A, Turris SA, Bowles R, Steenkamp M, Hutton A, Ranse J, Arbon P. Mass-gathering Health Research Foundational Theory: Part 1 - Population Models for Mass Gatherings. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2014 Nov 17:1-7. [Epub ahead of print]

Mass-gathering health research foundational theory: part 2 - event modeling for mass gatherings
Turris SA, Lund A, Hutton A, Bowles R, Ellerson E, Steenkamp M, Ranse J, Arbon P. Mass-gathering Health Research Foundational Theory: Part 2 - Event Modeling for Mass Gatherings. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2014 Nov 17:1-9. [Epub ahead of print]

Emergency department visit rates and patterns in Canada's Vancouver coastal health region
McGregor MJ, McGrail KM, Abu-Laban RB, Ronald LA, Baumbusch J, Andrusiek D, Cox MB. Emergency department visit rates and patterns in Canada's Vancouver coastal health region. Can J Aging. 2014 Jun;33(2):154-62. doi: 10.1017/S071498081400003

Reduction in fatalities, ambulance calls, and hospital admissions for road trauma after implementation of new traffic laws
Brubacher JR, Chan H, Brasher P, Erdelyi S, Desapriya E, Asbridge M, Purssell R, Macdonald S, Schuurman N, Pike I. Reduction in fatalities, ambulance calls, and hospital admissions for road trauma after implementation of new traffic laws. Am J Public Health. 2014 Oct;104(10):e89-97. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302068. Epub 2014 Aug 14.

Addressing emergency department overcrowding through a systems approach using big data research 
Kamal N, Barnard DK, Christenson J, Innes G, Aikman P, Grafstein E, Marsden J. Addressing Emergency Department Overcrowding Through a Systems Approach Using Big Data Research. J Health Med Informat. 2014, 5:1.

Development and validation of a prediction rule for early discharge of low-risk emergency department patients with potential ischemic chest pain
Scheuermeyer FX, Wong H, Yu E, Boychuk B, Innes G, Grafstein E, Gin K, Christenson J. Development and validation of a prediction rule for early discharge of low-risk emergency department patients with potential ischemic chest pain. CJEM. 2014;16(2):106-119.

Public bicycle share programs and head injuries
Graves JM, Pless B, Moore L, Nathens AB, Hunte G, Rivara FP. Public bicycle share programs and head injuries. Am J Public Health. 2014 Aug;104(8):e106-11. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302012. Epub 2014 Jun 12.

Enhancing the minimum data set for mass gathering research and evaluation: an integrative literature review
Ranse J, Hutton A, Turris SA, Lund A. Enhancing the minimum data set for mass gathering research and evaluation: an integrative literature review. Prehosp Disaster Med. Epub 2014 May 23:1-10.

An analysis of mass casualty incidents in the setting of mass gatherings and special events
Turris SA, Lund A, Bowles RR. An Analysis of Mass Casualty Incidents in the Setting of Mass Gatherings and Special Events. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2014 Apr 16:1-7.

An organized medical response for the Vancouver International Marathon (2006-2011): when the rubber hits the road
Turris SA, Lund A, Mui J, Wang P, Lewis K, Gutman S. An organized medical response for the Vancouver International Marathon (2006-2011): When the rubber hits the road. Curr Sports Med Rep. 2014 May-Jun;13(3):147-54. doi: 10.1249/JSR.0000000000000050

An analysis of patient presentations at a 2-day mass-participation cycling event: the Ride to Conquer Cancer Case Series, 2010-2012
Lund A, Turris SA, Wang P, Mui J, Lewis K, Gutman S. An analysis of patient presentations at a 2-day mass-participation cycling event: the Ride to Conquer Cancer Case Series, 2010-2012. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2014 Aug;29(4):429-36. doi: 10.1017/S1049023X14000776. Epub 2014 Aug 1.

Conceptualizing the impact of special events on community health service levels: an operational analysis
Turris S, Lund A, Bowles R. Conceptualizing the Impact of Special Events on Community Health Service Levels: An Operational Analysis. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2014 Sep 4:1-7. [Epub ahead of print]

New facial asymmetry: a case of unilateral temporomandibular joint dislocation
Cohen L, Kim DJ. New facial asymmetry: a case of unilateral temporomandibular joint dislocation. J Emerg Med. 2014 Jul;47(1):e11-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2013.11.107. Epub 2014 Mar 5.

Characteristics and thirty-day outcomes of emergency department patients with elevated creatine kinase
Grunau BE, Pourvali R, Levin A, Wiens MO, Grafstein E, Li J, Joo D, Scheuermeyer FX. Patient Characteristics and Thirty-Day Outcomes of Emergency Department Patients with Elevated Creatine Kinase. Acad Emerg Med. 2014 Jun;21(6):631-6. doi: 10.1111/acem.12385.

Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium - amiodarone, lidocaine or placebo study (ROC-ALPS): rationale and methodology behind an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest antiarrhythmic drug trial
Kudenchuk PJ, Brown S, Daya M, Morrison LJ, Grunau BE, Rea T, Aufderheide T, Powell J, Leroux B, Vaillancourt C, Larsen J, Wittwer L, Colella R, Stephens SW, Gamber M, Egan D, Dorian P. Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium - Amiodarone, Lidocaine or Placebo Study (ROC-ALPS): Rationale and Methodology Behind an Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Antiarrhythmic Drug Trial. Am Heart J. 2014 May;167(5):653-9.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2014.02.010. Epub 2014 Mar 1.

The incidence of clinically important biphasic reactions in emergency department patients with allergic reactions or anaphylaxis
Grunau BE, Li J, Yi TW, Stenstrom R, Grafstein E, Wiens MO, Schellenberg RR, Scheuermeyer FX. The Incidence of Clinically Important Biphasic Reactions in Emergency Department Patients with Allergic Reactions or Anaphylaxis. Ann Emerg Med. 2014 Jun;63(6):736-44.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2013.10.017. Epub 2013 Nov 13.

Assessment of consultation impact on emergency department operations through novel metrics of responsiveness and decision-making efficiency
Lee P, Rowe BR, Innes G, Grafstein E, Vilneff R, Wang D, van Rheenen S, Lang E. Assessment of consultation impact on emergency department operations through novel metrics of responsiveness and decision-making efficiency. CJEM. 2014 May;16(3):185-92.

The role of emergency physicians in tobacco cessation and the British Columbia smoking cessation program
Cheung KW. The Role of Emergency Physicians in Tobacco Cessation and the British Columbia Smoking Cessation Program. CJEM. 2014 Mar;16(2):89-90.

Culpability analysis is still a valuable technique
Brubacher J, Chan H, Asbridge M. Culpability analysis is still a valuable technique. Int J Epidemiol. 2014 Feb;43(1):270-272.

The impact of peri-shock pause on survival from out-of-hospital shockable cardiac arrest during the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium PRIMED trial
Cheskes S, Schmicker RH, Verbeek PR, Salcido DD, Brown SP, Brooks S, Menegazzi JJ, Vaillancourt C, Powell J, May S, Berg RA, Sell R, Idris A, Kampp M, Schmidt T, Christenson J; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (ROC) investigators. The impact of peri-shock pause on survival from out-of-hospital shockable cardiac arrest during the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium PRIMED trial. Resuscitation. 2014 Mar;85(3):336-42.

"Bath salts" intoxication: a new recreational drug that presents with a familiar toxidrome
Hall C, Heyd C, Butler C, Yarema M. "Bath salts" intoxication: a new recreational drug that presents with a familiar toxidrome. CJEM. 2014 Mar;16(2):171-6.

Reduction in community-onset methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus rates in an urban Canadian hospital setting
Wilmer A, Lloyd-Smith E, Romney MG, Champagne S, Wong T, Zhang W, Stenstrom R, Hull MW. Reduction in community-onset methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus rates in an urban Canadian hospital setting. Epidemiol Infect. 2014 March;142(3):463-467. doi: 10.1017/S0950268813001568

Nursing home characteristics associated with resident transfers to emergency departments
McGregor MJ, Abu-Laban RB, Ronald LA, McGrail KM, Andrusiek D, Baumbusch J, Cox MB, Salomons K, Schulzer M, Kuramoto, L. Nursing Home Characteristics Associated with Resident Transfers to Emergency Departments. Can J Aging. 2014 March;33(01):28. doi: 10.1017/S0714980813000615

Key trends in ehealth to propel health transformation and education
Ho K. Key trends in ehealth to propel health transformation and education. UBC Med J. 2014 Feb;5(2):6-9.

Vision screening of older drivers for preventing road traffic injuries and fatalities
Desapriya E, Harjee R, Brubacher J, Chan H, Hewapathirane DS, Subzwari S, Pike I. Vision screening of older drivers for preventing road traffic injuries and fatalities. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. Epub 2014 Feb 21;2:CD006252. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006252.pub4

Harnessing the social web for health and wellness: issues for research and knowledge translation
Ho K, Peter Wall Workshop Participants. Harnessing the social web for health and wellness: issues for research and knowledge translation. J Med Internet Res. 2014 Feb 11;16(2):e34. doi: 10.2196/jmir.2969

Social media: a review and tutorial of applications in medicine and health care
Grajales III FJ, Sheps S, Ho K, Novak Lauscher H, Eysenbach G. Social Media: A Review and Tutorial of Applications in Medicine and Health Care. J Med Internet Res. 2014 Feb 11;16(2):e13.

Migrating sternal rod: ultrasound identification of an unusual soft tissue foreign body
Lee W, Kim DJ. Migrating Sternal Rod: Ultrasound Identification of an Unusual Soft Tissue Foreign Body. J Emerg Med. Epub 2014 Feb 1;pii:S0736-4679(13)01398-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2013.11.072

Medical students’ self-reported preparedness and attitudes in providing care to ethnic minorities
Zhang C, Chu J, Cho K, Yang J, McCartney K, Ho K. Medical Students’ Self-Reported Preparedness and Attitudes in Providing Care to Ethnic Minorities. Ethn Dis. 2014 Winter;24(1):116-121.

Short message service (SMS) interventions for the prevention and treatment of sexually transmitted infections: a systematic review protocol
Lunny C, Taylor D, Memetovic J, Warje O, Lester R, Wong T, Ho K, Gilbert M, Ogilvie G. Short message service (SMS) interventions for the prevention and treatment of sexually transmitted infections: a systematic review protocol. Syst Rev. 2014 Jan 16;3:7. doi: 10.1186/2046-4053-3-7

To exclude or not to exclude: further examination of the influence of white matter hyperintensities in diffusion tensor imaging research
Lange RT, Shewchuk JR, Heran MK, Rauscher A, Jarrett M, Brubacher JR, Iverson GL. To exclude or not to exclude: further examination of the influence of white matter hyperintensities in diffusion tensor imaging research. J Neurotrauma. 2014 Jan 15;31(2):198-205. doi: 10.1089/neu.2013.2866

Risk factors for subsequent impaired driving by injured passengers
Purssell RA, Chan H, Brown D, Fang M, Brubacher JR. Risk factors for subsequent impaired driving by injured passengers. Traffic Inj Prev. Epub 2014 Jan;15(4):355-60. doi: 10.1080/15389588.2013.822966

Outcomes of non-acute coronary syndrome patients discharged from the emergency department with troponin positivity
Brunner N, Scheuermeyer F, Grafstein E, Ramanathan K. Outcomes of non-acute coronary syndrome patients discharged from the emergency department with troponin positivity. CJEM. 2014 Jan;16(1):1-11.

Experience with emergency ultrasound training by Canadian emergency medicine residents: a national survey
Kim DJ, Theoret J, Liao MM, Kendall JL. Experience with emergency ultrasound training by Canadian emergency medicine residents: a national survey. West J Emerg Med. Epub 2014 Jan;0(0):1-6. doi: 10.5811/westjem.2013.9.18025

Risk of injury from drinking: the difference which study design makes
Cherpitel CJ, Ye Y, Bond J, Stockwell T, Vallance K, Martin G, Brubacher JR, Macpherson A. Risk of injury from drinking: the difference which study design makes. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2014 Jan;38(1):235-40. doi: 10.1111/acer.12217

Prehospital airway management in major trauma and traumatic brain injury by critical care paramedics
Vu EN, Vu MP, Livingstone B, Griesdale D, Wand RT, Schlamp RS. Prehospital airway management in major trauma and traumatic brain injury by critical care paramedics. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2014;18(1):137.

Concordance of self-reported drug use and saliva drug tests in a sample of emergency department patients
Macdonald S, Cherpitel CJ, Stockwell T, Martin G, Ishiguro S, Vallance K, Brubacher J. Concordance of self-reported drug use and saliva drug tests in a sample of emergency department patients. Journal of Substance Use. 2014;19(1-2):147-151.

The impact of unstable housing on emergency department use in a cohort of HIV-positive people in a Canadian setting
Parashar S, Chan K, Milan D, Grafstein E, Palmer AK, Rhodes C, Montaner JS, Hogg RS. The impact of unstable housing on emergency department use in a cohort of HIV-positive people in a Canadian setting. AIDS Care. 2014 Jan;26(1):53-64. doi: 10.1080/09540121.2013.793281. Epub 2013 May 8.

Diagnosing concussion
Rhine DJ. Diagnosing concussion. CMAJ. 2013 Dec 10;185(18):1601-2. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.113-2150.

Management of hot tar burn using vitamin e ointment containing petroleum and polyoxyethylene sorbitan
Ng K, Dalen D, Rhine D. Management of hot tar burn using vitamin e ointment containing petroleum and polyoxyethylene sorbitan. CJEM. 2013 Sep;15(5):307-10.

In reply - Ketamine-propofol combination (ketofol) versus propofol alone for emergency department procedural sedation and analgesia: a randomized double-blind trial
Andolfatto G. In reply - Ketamine-propofol combination (ketofol) versus propofol alone for emergency department procedural sedation and analgesia: a randomized double-blind trial. Ann Emerg Med. 2013 Feb;61(2):257-8. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2012.07.131.

Missed opportunities for appropriate anticoagulation among emergency department patients with uncomplicated atrial fibrillation or flutter
Scheuermeyer FX, Innes G, Pourvali R, Dewitt C, Grafstein E, Heslop C, MacPhee J, Ward J, Heilbron B, McGrath L, Christenson J. Missed Opportunities for Appropriate Anticoagulation Among Emergency Department Patients With Uncomplicated Atrial Fibrillation or Flutter. Ann Emerg Med. 2013 Dec;62(6):557-565.e2. DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2013.04.004

Two fractures of the lower extremity not to miss in the emergency department
Pulfrey S, Lahiffe B. Two fractures of the lower extremity not to miss in the emergency department. Can Fam Physician. 2013 Oct;59(10):1069-72.

A project to encourage effective use of mobile health applications
Ho K. Health-e-Apps: A project to encourage effective use of mobile health applications. BC Medical Journal. 2013 Dec;55(10):458-460.

The effect of medical trainees on pediatric emergency department flow: a discrete event simulation modeling study
Genuis ED, Doan Q. The effect of medical trainees on pediatric emergency department flow: a discrete event simulation modeling study. Acad Emerg Med. 2013 Nov;20(11):1112-20. DOI: 10.1111/acem.12252

Evaluating adverse drug event reporting in administrative data from emergency departments: a validation study
Hohl CM, Kuramoto L, Rogula B, Yu E, Sobolev B. Adverse Drug Events Reports in Administrative Records of Emergency Department Patients. BMC Health Serv Res. 2013 Nov 12;13:473. DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-13-473

ICD-10 Codes Used to Identify Adverse Drug Events in Administrative Data: A Systematic Review
Hohl CM, Karpov A, Redekopp L, Staussberg J. ICD-10 Codes Used to Identify Adverse Drug Events in Administrative Data: A Systematic Review. J Am Med Inform Assoc. Epub 2013 Nov 12. DOI: 10.1136/amiajnl-2013-002116

In hypothermic major trauma patients the appropriate hospital for damage control and rewarming may be life saving
Paal P, Brown DJ, Brugger H, Boyd J. In hypothermic major trauma patients the appropriate hospital for damage control and rewarming may be life saving. Injury. 2013 Nov;44(11):1665. DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2013.06.019

Canadian poison control centres: preliminary assessment of their potential as a resource for public health surveillance
Durigon M1, Elliott C, Purssell R, Kosatsky T. Canadian poison control centres: preliminary assessment of their potential as a resource for public health surveillance. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2013 Nov;51(9):886-91. DOI: 10.3109/15563650.2013.841182

Intranasal ketamine for analgesia (INKA) in the emergency department: a prospective observational series
Andolfatto G, Willman E, Joo D, Miller P, Wong, W, Koehn M, Dobson R, Angus E. Intra Nasal Ketamine for Analgesia (INKA) in the Emergency Department: A Prospective Observational Series. Acad Emerg Med. 2013 Dec;20(10):1050-1054. Epub 2013 Oct 15. DOI: 10.1111/acem.12229

Photodocumentation as an emergency department documentation tool in soft tissue infection: a randomized trial
Lund A, Joo D, Lewis K, Arikan Y, Grunfeld A. Photodocumentation as an emergency department documentation tool in soft tissue infection: a randomized trial. CJEM. 2013 Nov;15(6):345-52.

In-flight arterial gas emboli from a ruptured bronchogenic cyst
Mak E, Cheung KW, Mondor F. In-flight arterial gas emboli from a ruptured bronchogenic cyst. CJEM. 2013 Nov;15(6):385-388.

Comparing the effects of infrastructure on bicycling injury at intersections and non-intersections using a case-crossover design
Harris MA, Reynolds CC, Winters M, Cripton PA, Shen H, Chipman ML, Cusimano MD, Babul S, Brubacher JR, Friedman SM, Hunte G, Monro M, Vernich L, Teschke K. Comparing the effects of infrastructure on bicycling injury at intersections and non-intersections using a case-crossover design. Inj Prev. 2013 Oct;19(5):303-10. Epub 2013 Feb. DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2012-040561

Alcohol exposure among pregnant women in sub-saharan Africa: a systematic review
Culley CL, Ramsey TD, Mugyenyi G, Kiwanuka GN, Ngonzi J, Macleod S, Koren G, Grunau BE, Wiens MO. Alcohol exposure among pregnant women in sub-saharan Africa: a systematic review. J Popul Ther Clin Pharmacol. Epub 2013 Oct;20(3):e321-33.

The impact on alcohol-related collisions of the partial decriminalization of impaired driving in British Columbia, Canada
Macdonald S, Zhao J, Martin G, Brubacher J, Stockwell T, Arason N, Steinmetz S, Chan H. The impact on alcohol-related collisions of the partial decriminalization of impaired driving in British Columbia, Canada. Accid Anal Prev. 2013 Oct;59:200-5. Epub 2013 May. DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2013.05.012.

Bicyclists’ injuries and the cycling environment: comparing the effects of infrastructure on cycling safety at intersections and non-intersections
Harris MA, Reynolds CCO, Winters M, Cripton P, Shen H, Chipman M, Cusimano M, Babul S, Brubacher JR, Friedman S, Hunte G, Monro M, Vernich L, Teschke K. Bicyclists’ Injuries and the Cycling Environment: Comparing the effects of infrastructure on cycling safety at intersections and non-intersections. Inj Prev. 2013 Oct;19(5):303-310. Epub 2013 Feb 14. DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2012-040561

Contribution of serum ethanol concentration to the osmol gap: a prospective volunteer study
Sud P, Nelson LS, Bouchard M, Lee WW. Contribution of serum ethanol concentration to the osmol gap: a prospective volunteer study. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2013 Sep-Oct;51(8):810. DOI: 10.3109/15563650.2013.824582

Prehospital use of tranexamic acid for hemorrhagic shock in primary and secondary air medical evacuation
Vu EN, Schlamp RS, Wand RT, Kleine-Deters GA, Vu MP, Tallon JM. Prehospital use of tranexamic acid for hemorrhagic shock in primary and secondary air medical evacuation. Air Med J. 2013 Sep-Oct;32(5):289-92. DOI: 10.1016/j.amj.2013.05.001

Clinical decision rules to rule out subarachnoid hemorrhage for acute headache
Perry JJ, Stiell IG, Sivilotti MLA, Bullard MJ, Hohl CM, Sutherland J, Emond M, Worster, Lee JS, Mackey D, Pauls M, Lesiuk H, Symington C, Wells GA. Clinical Decision Rules to Rule Out Subarachnoid Hemorrhage for Acute Headache. JAMA. 2013 Sep 25;310(12):1248-55. DOI: 10.1001/jama.2013.278018

Cannabis and traffic collision risk: findings from a case-crossover study of injured drivers presenting to emergency departments
Asbridge M1, Mann R, Cusimano MD, Trayling C, Roerecke M, Tallon JM, Whipp A, Rehm J. Cannabis and traffic collision risk: findings from a case-crossover study of injured drivers presenting to emergency departments. Int J Public Health. Epub 2013 Sep 24.

Technology-enabled academic detailing: computer-mediated education between pharmacists and physicians for evidence-based prescribing
Ho K, Nguyen A, Jarvis-Selinger S, Novak Lauscher H, Cressman C, Zibrik L. Technology-Enabled Academic Detailing: Computer-mediated education between pharmacists and physicians for evidence-based prescribing. Int J Med Inform. 2013 Sep ;82(9):762-71. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2013.04.011

Does the sedation regimen affect adverse events during procedural sedation and analgesia in injection drug users?
Scheuermeyer FX, Andolfatto G, Qian H, Grafstein E. Does the sedation regimen affect adverse events during procedural sedation and analgesia in injection drug users? CJEM. 2013 Sept;15(5):279-288.

Clinical simulations in health professional education: international perspectives and lessoned learned about integration and patient safety
Borycki EM , Hullin C , Gonzalez J , Ho K , Kushniruk AW. Clinical Simulations in Health Professional Education: International Perspectives and Lessoned Learned about Integration and Patient Safety. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2013 Aug;192:1255.

Health informatics education for the clinical workforce
Gray K , Shortliffe E , Ho K , Taylor P , Mars M. Health informatics education for the clinical workforce. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2013 Aug;192 :1233.

Implementation and evaluation of a novel research education rotation for royal college of physicians and surgeons emergency medicine residents
Abu-Laban RB, Jarvis-Selinger S, Newton L, Chung B. Implementation and Evaluation of A Novel Research Education Rotation For Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Emergency Medicine Residents. CJEM. 2013 July;15(4):233-236.

Re: impaired driving charges in injured impaired drivers requiring emergency department treatment
Tallon JM. Re: impaired driving charges in injured impaired drivers requiring emergency department treatment. CJEM. 2013 Jul;15(4):197.

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation quality: improving cardiac resuscitation outcomes both inside and outside the hospital: a consensus statement from the American Heart Association
Meaney PA, Bobrow BJ, Mancini ME, Christenson J, de Caen AR, Bhanji F, Abella BS, Kleinman ME, Edelson DP, Berg RA, Aufderheide TP, Menon V, Leary M; Quality Summit Investigators; the American Heart Association Emergency Cardiovascular Care Committee; the Council on Cardiopulmonary, Critical Care, Perioperative and Resuscitation. CPR Quality: Improving Cardiac Resuscitation Outcomes Both Inside and Outside the Hospital: A Consensus Statement. Circulation. 2013 July;128:417-435. Epub 2013 June 25. DOI: 10.1161/CIR.0b013e31829d8654

Pharmacist-led medication review in high-risk emergency department patients: a workload estimate
Hohl, C. M., Reddekopp L.N., Yu, E., Tsang, R. and Partovi, N. Pharmacist-led medication review in high-risk emergency department patients: a workload estimate. CJEM. 2013 June;15(S1):S38.

Hypothermic cardiac arrest: Is a serum potassium of 6 mEq/L a satisfactory cutoff for extracorporeal rewarming?
Paal P, Brugger H, Boyd J, Brown D. Hypothermic cardiac arrest: Is a serum potassium of 6 mEq/L a satisfactory cutoff for extracorporeal rewarming? [letter]. J Pediatr Surg. 2013 May;48(5):1156-7. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2013.01.057

Police documentation of alcohol involvement in hospitalized injured drivers
Brubacher JR, Chan H, Brown D, Fang M, Purssell R. Traffic Inj Prev. 2013;14(5):453-460. Epub 2013 May 17. DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2012.725879

Mass casualty incidents in the setting of mass gatherings
Turris S, Lund A. Mass Casualty Incidents in the Setting of Mass Gatherings. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2013 May;28 Suppl SI:b1-b8. DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X13000447

Development of a tool for categorizing patient acuity during mass gathering events at presentation and discharge
Lewis K, Lund A, Turris S, Andrusiek D. Triage and Discharge Acuity Scale (TAS/DAS): Development of a Tool for Categorizing Patient Acuity During Mass Gathering Events at Presentation and Discharge. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2013 May;28 Suppl SI:b1-b8. DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X13000447

Development of a mobile, on-demand, on-site clinical record and information system for mass gatherings and event medicine
Anderson G, Lund A, Vasko T, Carson M, Lewis K, Bowles R, Gutman S, Turris S. Development of a Mobile, On-Demand, On-Site Clinical Record and Information System for Mass Gatherings and Event Medicine. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2013 May;28 Suppl SI:b1-b8. DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X13000447

Progressing towards an international consensus on data modeling for mass gathering and mass participation events
Lund A, Turris S, Bowles R, Gutman S, Hutton A, Ranse J, Arbon P. Progressing Towards an International Consensus on Data Modeling for Mass Gathering and Mass Participation Events. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2013 May;28 Suppl SI:b1-b8. DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X13000447

Minimum data set for mass-gatherings health research and evaluation: a response
Turris SA, Lund A. Minimum Data Set for Mass-Gatherings Health Research and Evaluation: A Response. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2013 April;28(2):191-193. DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X12001707

Ketamine: use in anesthesia
Marland S, Ellerton J, Andolfatto G, Strapazzon G, Thomassen O, Brandner B, Weatherall A, Paal P. Ketamine – Use in Anesthesia. CNS Neuroscience and Therapeutics. 2013 June;19(6):381-389. Epub 2013 March 22. DOI: 10.1111/cns.12072

Safety and efficiency of calcium channel blockers versus beta-blockers for rate control in patients with atrial fibrillation and no acute underlying medical illness
Scheuermeyer F, Grafstein E, Stenstrom R, Christenson J, Heslop C, Heilbron B, McGrath L, Innes G. Safety and efficiency of calcium channel blockers versus beta-blockers for rate control in patients with atrial fibrillation and no acute underlying medical illness. Acad Emerg Med. 2013 March;20(3):222-230. Epub 2013 Mar 20. DOI: 10.1111/acem.12091

Do injection drug users have more adverse events during procedural sedation and analgesia for incision and drainage of cutaneous abscesses?
Scheuermeyer FX, Andolfatto G, Lange L, de Jong D, Qian H, Grafstein E. Do injection drug users have more adverse events during procedural sedation and analgesia for incision and drainage of cutaneous abscesses? CJEM. 2013 March;15(2):90-100.

Cell phone use and traffic crash risk: a culpability analysis
Asbridge M, Brubacher JR, Chan H. Cell phone use and traffic crash risk: a culpability analysis. Int J Epidemiol. 2013 Feb;42(1):259-67. Epub 2012 Nov. DOI: 10.1093/ije/dys180

Challenges in measuring patient participation: case studies from British Columbia’s patients as partners initiaitve
McQuillen K, Davis CL, Ho K, McGowan P, Resin J, McEwan K, Kallstrom L, Rauscher C. Challenges in Measuring Patient Participation: Case Studies from British Columbia’s Patients as Partners Initiaitve. J Particip Med. 2013 Feb 27; 5:e10.

Alcohol and drug use as predictors of intentional injuries in two emergency departments in British Columbia
Cherpitel CJ, Martin G, Macdonald S, Brubacher JR, Stenstrom R. Alcohol and drug use as predictors of intentional injuries in two emergency departments in British Columbia. Am J Addict. 2013 March-April;22(2):87-92. Epub 2013 Feb 13. DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2013.00316.x

Prehospital intravenous fluid and blood warmer in aeromedical evacuation
Vu E, Tallon J, Peet H, Schlamp R, et al. A cool case: Prehospital intravenous fluid and blood warmer in aeromedical evacuation. Air Rescue Magazine. 2013 Feb. 3:32-34.

Text Messaging as a strategy to address the limits of audio-based communication during mass-gathering events with high ambient noise
Lund A, Wong D, Lewis K, Turris SA, Vaisler S, Gutman S. Text Messaging as a Strategy to Address the Limits of Audio-Based Communication During Mass-Gathering Events with High Ambient Noise. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2013 Feb;28(1):2-7. DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X12001537

Transfusion of red blood cells in patients with a prehospital Glasgow Coma Scale score of 8 or less and no evidence of shock is associated with worse outcomes
Joel Elterman, Karen Brasel, Siobhan Brown, Eileen Bulger, Jim Christenson, Jeffrey D Kerby, Delores Kannas, Steven Lin, Joseph P Minei, Sandro Rizoli, Samuel Tisherman, Martin A Schreiber. Transfusion of red blood cells in patients with a prehospital Glasgow Coma Scale score of 8 or less and no evidence of shock is associated with worse outcomes. The journal of trauma and acute care surgery 07/2013; 75(1):8-14. DOI:10.1097/TA.0b013e318298492e

Re: Validation of the Vancouver chest pain rule
Christenson J, Scheuermeyer, FX. Re: Validation of the Vancouver Chest Pain Rule. Acad Emerg Med [Letter to the editor]. 2013;20(1):112. Epub 2013 Jan. DOI: 10.1111/acem.12060

A regional survey to determine factors influencing patient choices in selecting a particular emergency department for care
Grafstein E, Wilson D, Stenstrom R, Jones C, Tolson M, Poureslami I, Scheuermeyer F. A regional survey to determine factors influencing patient choices in selecting a particular emergency department for care. Acad Emerg Med. 2013 Jan;20(1):63-70. Epub 2013 Jan 13. DOI: 10.1111/acem.12063

Fournier’s gangrene and its characteristic ultrasound findings
Kim DJ, Kendall JL. Fournier’s gangrene and its characteristic ultrasound findings. J Emerg Med 2013 Jan;44(1):e99-101. DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2012.01.015

An inventory of canadian trauma systems: opportunities for improving access to trauma care
Evans CC, Tallon JM, Bridge J, Nathens AB. An inventory of canadian trauma systems: opportunities for improving access to trauma care. CJEM. 2013;15(0):1-7.

Community-based research in action: tales from the Ktunaxa community learning centres project
Stacy, E, Wisener, K, Liman, Y, Beznosova, O, Novak Lauscher, H, Ho, K, Jarvis-Selinger, S. Community-based research in action: tales from the Ktunaxa community learning centres project. Prog Community Health Partnersh. 2014 Autumn;8(3):281-90. doi: 10.1353/cpr.2014.0044

How safe is safe enough?
Hohl CM. How Safe Is Safe Enough? CJEM 2013;0(0):1-3.DOI 10.2310/8000.2013.131238.

Development and validation of a prediction rule for early discharge of low-risk emergency department patients with potential ischemic chest pain
Scheuermeyer FX, Wong H, Yu E, Boychuk B, Innes G, Grafstein E, Gin K, Christenson J. Development and validation of a prediction rule for early discharge of low-risk emergency department patients with potential ischemic chest pain. CJEM. 2013;(15)0:1-14. DOI: 10.2310/8000.2013.130938

Does GIS derived transport time prediction reflect actual transport times in OHCA patients? 
Cudnik M, Yao J, Andrusiek D, Pennington S, Christenson J, Murray A. Does GIS derived transport time prediction reflect actual transport times in OHCA patients? Acad Emerg Med. Epub 2012 May.

Personal and trip characteristics associated with safety equipment use by injured adult bicyclists: a cross-sectional study
Teschke K, Brubacher JR, Friedman SM, Cripton PA, Harris MA, Reynolds CC, Shen H, Monro M, Hunte G, Chipman M, Cusimano MD, Lea NS, Babul S, Winters M. Personal and trip characteristics associated with safety equipment use by injured adult bicyclists: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health. 2012 Sep 11;12:765. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-765.

Endotracheal intubation versus supraglottic airway insertion in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Wang HE, Szydlo D, Stouffer JA, Lin S, Carlson JN, Vaillancourt C, Sears G, Verbeek RP, Fowler R, Idris AH, Koenig K, Christenson J, Minokadeh A, Brandt J, Rea T; ROC Investigators. Endotracheal intubation versus supraglottic airway insertion in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2012 Sep;83(9):1061-6. Epub 2012 Jun 1.

Are patients willing and capable of removing their own non-absorbable sutures?
Macdonald P, Primiani N, Lund A. Are patients willing and capable of removing their own non-absorbable sutures? CJEM 2012;14(4):218-223.

Cardiac Arrest and resuscitation of a 31-year-old healthy female in a 10 km fun run
Lund A, Skitch S, Chew A, Lewis K, Alfonso M. Cardiac Arrest and resuscitation of a 31-year-old healthy female in a 10 km fun run. Am Med Athletic Assoc. 2012;25(2):10-11.

Triage during mass gatherings
Turris S, Lund A. Triage during mass gatherings. Prehosp Disaster Med 2012;27(6):1-11.

Mass gathering medicine: creation of an online event and patient registry
Lund A, Turris S, Amiri N, Lewis K, Carson M. Mass gathering medicine: creation of an online event and patient registry. Prehosp Disaster Med 2012;27(6):1-11.

Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians: First Aid Manual
MacPherson, Andrew and William F Dick. Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians: First Aid Manual. Toronto: Dorling Kindersley, 2012. Print, 287 pages.

Development and validation of a Canadian culpability scoring tool
Brubacher JR, Chan H, Asbridge M. Development and validation of a Canadian culpability scoring tool. Traffic Inj Prev. 2012;13:219-229.

Risk of injury from alcohol and drug use in the emergency department: a case-crossover study
Cherpitel C, Ye Y, Watters K, Brubacher J, Stenstrom R. Risk of injury from alcohol and drug use in the emergency department: a case-crossover study. Drug Alcohol Rev. 2012;31:431-438.

Diffusion tensor imaging findings are not strongly associated with post-concussional disorder two months following mild traumatic brain injury
Lang, RT, Iverson, GL, Brubacher, JR, Mädle, B, Heran M. Diffusion tensor imaging findings are not strongly associated with post-concussional disorder two months following mild traumatic brain injury. J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2012 May-Jun;27(3):188-98. DOI: 10.1097/HTR.0b013e318217f0ad

Alcohol and drug use as predictors of intentional injuries in two emergency departments in British Columbia
Cherpitel CJ, Martin G, Macdonald S, Brubacher JR, Stenstrom R. Alcohol and drug use as predictors of intentional injuries in two emergency departments in British Columbia. J Stud Alcohol Drugs. 2012;31:431-438.

Clinical utility of the protein S100B to evaluate traumatic brain injury in the presence of acute alcohol intoxication
Lange RT, Brubacher J, Iverson GL. Clinical utility of the protein S100B to evaluate traumatic brain injury in the presence of acute alcohol intoxication. J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2012;27:123-134.

Antibiotic resistance in isolates recovered from women with community-acquired urinary tract infections (UTI) presenting to a tertiary care emergency department (ED)
Filiatrault L, McKay R, Patrick DM, Quan G, Brubacher JR, Collins KM. Antibiotic resistance in isolates recovered from women with community-acquired urinary tract infections (UTI) presenting to a tertiary care emergency department (ED). CJEM. 2012;14:295-305.

Cell phone use and traffic crash responsibility: a culpability analysis
Asbridge M, Brubacher J, Chan H. Cell phone use and traffic crash responsibility: a culpability analysis. Inj Prev 2012;18:A72-A73 DOI:10.1136/injuryprev-2012-040580g.2

The current state of ultrasound training in Canadian emergency medicine programs: perspectives from program directors
Kim DJ, Theoret J, Liao MM, Hopkins E, Woolfrey K, Kendall JL. The current state of ultrasound training in canadian emergency medicine programs: perspectives from program directors. Acad Emerg Med. 2012 Sep;19(9):E1073-8. DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2012.01430.x

Thirty-day and 1-year outcomes of emergency department patients with atrial fibrillation and no acute underlying medical cause
Scheuermeyer FX, Grafstein E, Stenstrom R, Innes G, Heslop C, MacPhee J, Pourvali R, Heilbron B, McGrath L, Christenson J. Thirty-day and 1-year outcomes of emergency department patients with atrial fibrillation and no acute underlying medical cause. Ann Emerg Med. 2012;60(6):755-765.

The waiting game: the emergency patient as a customer
Grafstein E. The waiting game: the emergency patient as a customer. CJEM. 2012 July;14(4):203-10.

Sulfur dioxide and emergency department visits for stroke and seizure
Szyszkowicz M, Porada E, Tremblay N, Grafstein E. Sulfur dioxide and emergency department visits for stroke and seizure. Stroke Res Treat. Stroke Res Treat. 2012;2012:824724. doi: 10.1155/2012/824724. Epub 2012 Mar 18.

Frequent methamphetamine injection predicts emergency department utilization among street-involved youth
Marshall BD, Grafstein E, Buxton JA, Qi J, Wood E, Shoveller JA, Kerr T. Frequent methamphetamine injection predicts emergency department utilization among street-involved youth. Public Health. 2012 Jan;126(1):47-53. Epub 2011 Nov 30. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2011.09.011.

Emergency department utilization among a cohort of HIV-positive injecting drug users in a Canadian setting
Fairbairn N, Milloy MJ, Zhang R, Lai C, Grafstein E, Kerr T, Wood E. Emergency department utilization among a cohort of HIV-positive injecting drug users in a Canadian setting. J Emerg Med. 2012 Aug;43(2):236-43. Epub 2011 Jun 29. DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2011.05.020.

The daunting task of "clearing" the cervical spine
Grunau BE, Dibski S, Hall J. The daunting task of "clearing" the cervical spine. CJEM. 2012 May;14(3):187-192.

Termination of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in mountain rescue
Paal P, Milani M, Brown D, Boyd J, Ellerton J. Termination of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in mountain rescue. High Alt Med Biol. 2012 Sep;13(3):200-8.

Use of rate control medication before cardioversion of recent-onset atrial fibrillation or flutter in the emergency department is associated with reduced success rates
Blecher GE, Stiell IG, Rowe BH, Lang E, Brison RJ, Perry JJ, Clement CM, Borgundvaag B, Langhan T, Magee K, Stenstrom R, Birnie D, Wells GA. Use of rate control medication before cardioversion of recent-onset atrial fibrillation or flutter in the emergency department is associated with reduced success rates. Can J Emerg Med. 2012;14(3):169-77.

Safe cycling: how do risk perceptions compare with observed risk?
Winters M, Babul S, Becker HJEH, Brubacher J, Chipman M, Cripton PA, Cusimano MD, Friedman SM, Harris MA, Hunte G, Monro M, Reynolds CCO, Shen H, Teschke K. Safe cycling: how do risk perceptions compare with observed risk? Can J Public Health. 2012 Jul 10;103(9 Suppl 3):eS42-7.

Safety and efficiency of a chest pain diagnostic algorithm with selective outpatient stress testing for emergency department patients with potential ischemic chest pain
Scheuermeyer FX, Innes G, Grafstein E, Kiess M, Boychuk B, Yu E, Kalla D, Christenson J. Safety and efficiency of a chest pain diagnostic algorithm with selective outpatient stress testing for emergency department patients with potential ischemic chest pain. Ann Emerg Med. 2012 Apr;59(4):256-264.e3. Epub 2012 Jan 4. DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2011.10.016.

What is the role of chest compression depth during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation?
Stiell IG, Brown SP, Christenson J, Cheskes S, Nichol G, Powell J, Bigham B, Morrison LJ, Larsen J, Hess E, Vaillancourt C, Davis DP, Callaway CW; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (ROC) Investigators. What is the role of chest compression depth during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation? Crit Care Med. 2012 Apr;40(4):1192-8. DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e31823bc8bb.

Canadian Association of emergency physicians sepsis treatment checklist: optimizing sepsis care in Canadian emergency departments
Djogovic D, Green R, Keyes R, Gray S, Stenstrom R, Sweet D, Davidow J, Patterson E, Easton D, MacDonald S, Gaudet J, Kolber MR, Lechelt D, Howes D; CAEP Critical Care Practice. Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians sepsis treatment checklist: optimizing sepsis care in Canadian emergency departments. CJEM. 2012 Jan;14(1):36-9.

Route infrastructure and the risk of injuries to bicyclists: a case-crossover study
Teschke K, Harris MA, Reynolds CCO, Winters M, Babul S, Chipman M, Cusimano MD, Brubacher J, Friedman SM, Hunte GS, Monro M, Shen H, Vernich L, Cripton PA. Route infrastructure and the risk of injuries to bicyclists: a case-crossover study. Am J Public Health. 2012 Dec;102(12):2336-43. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.300762. Epub 2012 Oct 18.

Clinical decision rules to improve the detection of adverse drug events in emergency department patients
Hohl C, Yu E, Hunte GS, Brubacher JR, Hosseini F, Argent C, Chan W, Wiens M, Sheps S, Singer J. Clinical decision rules to improve the detection of adverse drug events in emergency department patients. Acad Emerg Med. 2012 Jun;19(6):640-9. DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2012.01379.x

Inhaling smoke causes smoke inhalation: put that in your hookah pipe!
Sivilotti ML, Abu-Laban RB. Inhaling smoke causes smoke inhalation: put that in your hookah pipe! CJEM. 2012 Jan;14(1):3-4.

Emergency hospitalizations for adverse drug events
Hohl CM, de Lemos J, Abu Laban RB. Emergency hospitalizations for adverse drug events. N Engl J Med. 2012 Mar 1;366(9):858-9; author reply 859-60. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1114768#SA1

Compliance with the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians’ asthma clinical practice guidelines at a tertiary care emergency department
Filiatrault L, Harriman D, Abu-Laban RB, Mark Fitzgerald J, Chahal AM, Douglas McKnight R. Compliance with the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians’ asthma clinical practice guidelines at a tertiary care emergency department. Can J Emerg Med. 2012 July 1;14(4):224-32.

Prevalence of advance directives among elderly patients attending an urban Canadian emergency department
Gina K, Gill G, Fukushima E, Abu-Laban RB, Sweet DD. Prevalence of advance directives among elderly patients attending an urban Canadian emergency department. Can J Emerg Med. 2012 Mar;14(2):90-6.

Ketamine-propofol combination (ketofol) versus propofol alone for emergency department procedural sedation and analgesia: a randomized double-blind trial
Andolfatto G, Abu-Laban RB, Zed PJ, Staniforth SM, Stackhouse S, Moadebi S, Willman E. Ketamine-propofol combination (ketofol) versus propofol alone for emergency department procedural sedation and analgesia: a randomized double-blind trial. Ann Emerg Med. 2012 Jun;59(6):504-12.e1-2.

Independent predictors of 28-day survival in patients with severe traumatic brain injury
Joel Elterman, Karen Brasel, Siobhan Brown, Eileen Bulger, Jim Christenson, Jeffrey Kerby, Steve Lin, Joseph Minei, Sandro Rizoli, Martin Schreiber. Independent predictors of 28-day survival in patients with severe traumatic brain injury. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 09/2011; 213(3):S75. DOI:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2011.06.175 · 4.45 Impact Factor

A prospective case series of single-syringe ketamine-propofol (Ketofol) for emergency department procedural sedation and analgesia in adults
Andolfatto G, Willman E. A prospective case series of single-syringe ketamine-propofol (Ketofol) for emergency department procedural sedation and analgesia in adults. Acad Emerg Med. 2011 Mar;18(3):237-45. DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2011.01010.x

Ketofol for procedural sedation? Pro and con
Green S, Andolfatto G, Krauss B. Ketofol for procedural sedation? Pro and con. Ann Emerg Med. 2011 May;57(5):444-8. Epub 2011 Jan 14. DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2010.12.009.

Bacterial contamination and cleanliness of emergency department ultrasound probes
Sanz GE, Theoret J, Liao MM, Erickson C, Kendall JL. Bacterial contamination and cleanliness of emergency department ultrasound probes. CJEM. 2011 Nov;13(6):384-9. DOI: 10.2310/8000.2011.110409

The evolution of emergency medicine: the pressing need for "made in Canada" subspecialty training
Theoret J, Sanz G, Cheng A, Nemethy K, O'Donnell S, Kelly-Smith C. The evolution of emergency medicine: the pressing need for "made in Canada" subspecialty training. CJEM. 2011 Nov;13(6):416-20. DOI: 10.2310/8000.2011.110357

The "guitar pick" sign: a novel sign of retrobulbar hemorrhage
Theoret J, Sanz GE, Matero D, Guth T, Erickson C, Liao MM, Kendall JL. The "guitar pick" sign: a novel sign of retrobulbar hemorrhage. CJEM. 2011 May;13(3):162-4.

Patient self-management of warfarin therapy: pragmatic feasibility trial in Canadian primary care
Grunau BE, Wiens MO, Harder K. Patient Self-Management of Warfarin Therapy: Pragmatic Feasibility Trial in Canadian Primary Care. Can Fam Physician. 2011 Aug;57(8): e292-e298.

Exposure to alternative health care providers and adherence to guidelines among patients with diabetes
Wiens MO, Grunau BE. Exposure to Alternative Health Care Providers and Adherence to Guidelines among Patients with Diabetes. Canadian Journal of Diabetes. 2011;35(5):512-517.

Development and validation of a crash culpability scoring tool
Brubacher JR, Chan H, Asbridge M. Development and validation of a crash culpability scoring tool. Traffic Inj Prev. 2012;13(3):219-29. DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2011.645383

Sensitivity of computed tomography performed within six hours of onset of headache for diagnosis of subarachnoid haemorrhage: prospective cohort study
Perry JJ, Stiell IG, Sivilotti ML, Bullard M, Émond M, SymingtonC, Sutherland J, Worster A, Hohl CM, Lee JS, Eisenhauer M, Mortensen M, Mackey D, Pauls M, Lesiuk H, Wells GA. Sensitivity of computed tomography performed within six hours of onset of headache for diagnosis of subarachnoid haemorrhage: prospective cohort study. BMJ. 2011 Jul 18;343:d4277. DOI: 10.1136/bmj.d4277.

Should emergency physicians use etomidate for rapid sequence intubation?
Kelly-Smith C, Hohl CM. Should Emergency Physicians Use Etomidate for Rapid Sequence Intubation? CJEM. 2011;13(1):44-7.

CAEP position statement on bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Vaillancourt C, Epstein N, Cheskes S, Maloney J, Stiell IG, Christenson J, Affleck A, Travers AH, Osmond MH, Forgie P, Slenys J. CAEP position statement on bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation. CJEM. 2011 Sep;13(5):339-346.

The impact of increased chest compression fraction on return of spontaneous circulation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients not in ventricular fibrillation
Vaillancourt C, Everson-Stewart S, Christenson J, Andrusiek D, Powell J, Nichol G, Cheskes S, Aufderheide TP, Berg R, Stiell IG; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators. The impact of increased chest compression fraction on return of spontaneous circulation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients not in ventricular fibrillation. Resuscitation. 2011 Dec;82(12):1501-7. Epub 2011 Jul 18. DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2011.07.011

A trial of an impedance threshold device in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Aufderheide TP, Nichol G, Rea TD, Brown SP, Leroux BG, Pepe PE, Kudenchuk PJ, Christenson J, Daya MR, Dorian P, Callaway CW, Idris AH, Andrusiek D, Stephens SW, Hostler D, Davis DP, Dunford JV, Pirrallo RG, Stiell IG, Clement CM, Craig A, Van Ottingham L, Schmidt TA, Wang HE, Weisfeldt ML, Ornato JP, Sopko G; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (ROC) Investigators. A Trial of an Impedance Threshold Device in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. N Engl J Med. 2011 Sep 1;365(9):798-806. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1010821

Early versus later rhythm analysis in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Stiell IG, Nichol G, Leroux BG, Rea TD, Ornato JP, Powell J, Christenson J, Callaway CW, Kudenchuk PJ, Aufderheide TP, Idris AH, Daya MR, Wang HE, Morrison LJ, Davis D, Andrusiek D, Stephens S, Cheskes S, Schmicker RH, Fowler R, Vaillancourt C, Hostler D, Zive D, Pirrallo RG, Vilke GM, Sopko G, Weisfeldt M; ROC Investigators. Early versus later rhythm analysis in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. N Engl J Med. 2011 Sep 1;365(9):787-97. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1010076.

Perishock pause: an independent predictor of survival from out-of-hospital shockable cardiac arrest
Cheskes S, Schmicker RH, Christenson J, Salcido DD, Rea T, Powell J, Edelson DP, Sell R, May S, Menegazzi JJ, Van Ottingham L, Olsufka M, Pennington S, Simonini J, Berg RA, Stiell I, Idris A, Bigham B, Morrison L; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (ROC) Investigators. Perishock pause: an independent predictor of survival from out-of-hospital shockable cardiac arrest. Circulation. 2011 Jul 5;124(1):58-66. Epub 2011 Jun 20. DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.010736.

Outcomes of patients who present to the emergency department because of an adverse drug event
Hohl C, Nosyk B, Kuramoto L, Sobolev B, Zed P, Brubacher JR, Abu-Laban R, Sheps S. Outcomes of patients who present to the emergency department because of an adverse drug event. Ann Emerg Med. 2011;58:223-314.

Barriers to and incentives for safety event reporting in emergency departments
Brubacher, JR, Hunte, GS, Hamilton, L, Taylor, A. Barriers to and Incentives for Safety Event Reporting in Emergency Departments. Healthc Q. 2011;14(3):57-65.

DTU’s improve patient care
Chang L, Harris DR, Grafstein E. DTU’s improve patient care. Qmentum Quarterly. 2011;3(4):12-15.

Outcomes of emergency department patients presenting with adverse drug events
Hohl CM, Nosyk B, Kuramoto L, Zed PJ, Brubacher JR, Abu-Laban RB, Sheps SB, Sobolev B. Outcomes of emergency department patients presenting with adverse drug events. Ann Emerg Med. 2011 Sep;58(3):270-279.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2011.01.003

An award and a legacy
Abu-Laban RB, Evans C. An award and a legacy. Can J Emerg Med. 2011;13(3):141.

Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus in skin and soft tissue infections presenting to the emergency department of a Canadian academic health care center
Achiam CC, Fernandes CM, McLeod SL, Salvadori MI, John M, Seabrook JA, Theakston KD, Milburn S, Hussain Z. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in skin and soft tissue infections presenting to the Emergency Department of a Canadian Academic Health Care Center. Eur J Emerg Med. 2011 Feb;18(1):2-8. doi: 10.1097/MEJ.0b013e328337901a

A prospective case series of pediatric procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department using single-syringe ketamine-propofol combination (ketofol)

Andolfatto G, Willman E. A prospective case series of pediatric procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department using single-syringe ketamine-propofol combination (ketofol). Acad Emerg Med. 2010 Feb;17(2):194-201. DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2009.00646.x

Emergency bedside ultrasound diagnosis of sub-massive acute pulmonary embolism – a case of the McConnell sign
Liao M, Theoret J, Sanz G, Erickson C, Kendall JL. Emergency bedside ultrasound diagnosis of sub-massive acute pulmonary embolism – a case of the McConnell sign. Crit Ultrasound J 2010;2(1):25-7.

An interesting presentation of pediatric tetanus
Grunau BE, Olsen J. An interesting presentation of pediatric tetanus. CJEM. 2010 Jan;12(1)69-72.

Dantrolene for the treatment of MDMA toxicity
Grunau BE, Wiens MO, Greidanus M. Dantrolene for the treatment of MDMA toxicity. CJEM. 2010 Sep;12(5):457-59.

Dantrolene in the treatment of MDMA hyperpyrexia: A systematic review
Grunau BE, Wiens MO, Brubacher JR. Dantrolene in the Treatment of MDMA Hyperpyrexia: A Systematic Review. CJEM. 2010 Sep;12(5):435-42.

Comparison of tracheal intubation and alternative airway techniques performed in the prehospital setting by paramedics: a systematic review
Jensen JL, Cheung KW, Tallon JM, Travers AH. Comparison of tracheal intubation and alternative airway techniques performed in the prehospital setting by paramedics: a systematic review. CJEM. 2010 Mar;12(2):135-40.

Patient-reported adverse drug-related events from emergency department discharge prescriptions
Hohl CM, Abu-Laban RB, Zed PJ, Brubacher J, Tsai G, Kretz P, Nemethy K and Purssell R. Patient-reported adverse drug-related events from emergency department discharge prescriptions. CJEM. 2010 Jul;12(4):331-8.

Minimal illumination for direct laryngoscopy and intubation in different ambient light settings
Cheung KW, Kovacs GJ, LeBlanc DJ, Gao J, Sandeski R, Leslie RA. Minimal illumination for direct laryngoscopy and intubation in different ambient light settings. Acad Emerg Med. 2010 Jan;17(1):103-7. DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2009.00622.x

Out-of-hospital hypertonic resuscitation following severe traumatic brain injury: a randomized controlled trial
Bulger EM, May S, Brasel KJ, Schreiber M, Kerby JD, Tisherman SA, Newgard C, Slutsky A, Coimbra R, Emerson S, Minei JP, Bardarson B, Kudenchuk P, Baker A, Christenson J, Idris A, Davis D, Fabian TC, Aufderheide TP, Callaway C, Williams C, Banek J, Vaillancourt C, van Heest R, Sopko G, Hata JS, Hoyt DB; ROC Investigators. Out-of-hospital hypertonic resuscitation following severe traumatic brain injury: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA. 2010 Oct 6;304(13):1455-64. DOI: 10.1001/jama.2010.1405

Safety of assessment of patients with potential ischemic chest pain in an emergency department waiting room: a prospective comparative cohort study
Scheuermeyer FX, Christenson J, Innes G, Boychuk B, Yu E. Safety of assessment of patients with potential ischemic chest pain in an emergency department waiting room: a prospective comparative cohort study. Ann Emerg Med. 2010 Nov;56(5):455-62. Epub 2010 May 23. DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2010.03.043

Increased survival after EMS witnessed cardiac arrest: Observations from the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (ROC) Epistry-Cardiac arrest
Hostler D, Thomas EG, Emerson SS, Christenson J, Stiell IG, Rittenberger JC, Gorman KR, Bigham BL, Callaway CW, Vilke GM, Beaudoin T, Cheskes S, Craig A, Davis DP, Reed A, Idris A, Nichol G; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators. Increased survival after EMS witnessed cardiac arrest: Observations from the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (ROC) Epistry-Cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. Resuscitation. 2010 Jul;81(7):826-30. Epub 2010 Apr 18. DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2010.02.005

A geospatial assessment of transport distance and survival to discharge in out of hospital cardiac arrest patients: Implications for resuscitation centers
Cudnik MT, Schmicker RH, Vaillancourt C, Newgard CD, Christenson JM, Davis DP, Lowe RA; ROC Investigators. A geospatial assessment of transport distance and survival to discharge in out of hospital cardiac arrest patients: Implications for resuscitation centers. Resuscitation. May 2010;81(5):518-523.

Survival increases with CPR by Emergency Medical Services before defibrillation in out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation or ventricular tachycardia: observations from the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium
Bradley SM, Gabriel EE, Aufderheide TP, Barnes R, Christenson J, Davis DP, Stiell EG, Nichol G and The Resuscitation Outcome Consortium Investigators. Survival increases with CPR by Emergency Medical Services before defibrillation in out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation or ventricular tachycardia: Observations from the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium. Resuscitation. 2010 Feb;81(2):155-62. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.10.026

Variation in management of recent-onset atrial fibrillation and flutter among academic hospital emergency departments
Stiell IG, Clement CM, Brison RJ, Rowe BH, Borgundvaag B, Langhan T, Lang E, Magee K, Stenstrom R, Perry JJ, Birnie D, Wells GA. Variation in management of recent-onset atrial fibrillation and flutter among academic hospital emergency departments. Ann Emerg Med. 2011 Jan;57(1):13-21. Epub 2010 Sep 22. DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2010.07.005

A prospective randomized controlled trial comparing circumferential casting and splinting in displaced Colles fractures
Grafstein E, Stenstrom R, Christenson J, Innes G, MacCormack R, Jackson C, Stothers K, Goetz T. A prospective randomized controlled trial comparing circumferential casting and splinting in displaced Colles fractures. Can J Emerg Med. 2010 May;12(3):192-200.

Thirty-day outcomes of emergency department patients undergoing electrical cardioversion for atrial fibrillation or flutter
Scheuermeyer F, Grafstein E, Stenstrom R, Innes G, Poureslami I, Sighary M. Thirty-day outcomes of emergency department patients undergoing electrical cardioversion for atrial fibrillation or flutter. Acad Emerg Med. 2010 Apr;17(4):408-15.

Admissions to Canadian hospitals for acute asthma: a prospective, multicentre study
Rowe BH, Villa-Roel C, Abu-Laban RB, Stenstrom R, Mackey D, Stiell IG, Campbell S, Young B. Admissions to Canadian hospitals for acute asthma: a prospective, multicentre study. Can Respir J. 2010 Jan-Feb;17(1):25-30.

Introduction of a comprehensive management protocol for severe sepsis is associated with sustained improvements in timeliness of care and survival
MacRedmond R, Hollohan K, Stenstrom R, Nebre R, Jaswal D, Dodek P. Introduction of a comprehensive management protocol for severe sepsis is associated with sustained improvements in timeliness of care and survival. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010 Oct;19(5):e46. Epub 2010 Jul 29.

CAEP position statement on cellphone use while driving
Huang D, Kapur AK, Ling P, Purssell RA, Henneberry RJ, Champagne CR, Lee VK, Francescutti LH. CAEP position statement on cellphone use while driving. CJEM. 2010 Jul;12(4):365-76.

Do emergency physicians attribute drug-related emergency department visits to medication-related problems?
Hohl CM, Zed PJ, Brubacher JR, Abu-Laban RB, Loewen PS, Purssell RA. Do Emergency Physicians Attribute Drug-Related Emergency Department Visits to Medication-Related Problems? Ann Emerg Med. 2010 Jun;55(6):493-502.e4. Epub 2009 Dec 11. DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2009.10.008

Proportion of injured drivers presenting to a tertiary care emergency department who engage in future impaired driving activities
Purssell RA, Brown D, Brubacher JR, Wilson J, Fang M, Schulzer M, Mak E, Abu-Laban RB, Simons R, Walker T. Proportion of injured drivers presenting to a tertiary care emergency department who engage in future impaired driving activities. Traffic Inj Prev. 2010 Feb;11(1):35-42. DOI: 10.1080/15389580903419125

Effects of blood alcohol level on Glasgow Coma Scale following traumatic brain injury
Lange RT, Iverson GL, Brubacher JR, Franzen MD. Effects of Blood Alcohol Level on Glasgow Coma Scale Following Traumatic Brain Injury. Brain Inj. 2010;24(7-8):919-27. doi: 10.3109/02699052.2010.489794

Prophylactic hypothermia for severe traumatic brain injury: a quantitative systematic review
Fox JL, Vu E, Doyle-Waters M, Brubacher JR, Abu-Laban RB, Hu Z. Prophylactic hypothermia for severe traumatic brain injury: a quantitative systematic review. CJEM. 2010 Jul;12(4):355-64.

Differential effects of alcohol intoxication on S100B levels following traumatic brain injury
Lange, RT, Brubacher J, Iverson G, Procyshyn RM, Mitrovic S. Differential Effects of Alcohol Intoxication on S100B Levels Following Traumatic Brain Injury. J Trauma. 2010 May;68(5):1065-71. doi: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3181bb9890

The effect of a bolus dose of etomidate on cortisol levels, mortality, and healthcare services utilization: a systematic review
Hohl CM, Kelly-Smith C, Yeung T, Sweet DD, Doyle-Waters MM, Schulzer M. The Effect of a Bolus Dose of Etomidate on Cortisol Levels, Mortality, and Healthcare Services Utilization: A Systematic Review. Ann Emerg Med. 2010 Aug;56(2):105-13.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2010.01.030

Emergency medicine in Canada: a call to arms
Ducharme J, Abu Laban RB, Sivilotti ML, Rowe BH. Emergency medicine in Canada: a call to arms. CJEM. 2010;12(1):8-13.

Adherence with emergency department discharge prescriptions
Hohl CM, Abu-Laban RB, Brubacher JR, Zed PJ, Sobolev B, Tsai G, Kretz P, Nemethy K, Bijlsma JJ, Purssell RA. Adherence with Emergency Department Discharge Prescriptions. CJEM. 2009 Mar;11(2):131-8.

Cost-effectiveness of lay responder defibrillation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Nichol G, Huszti E, Birnbaum A, Mahoney B, Weisfeldt M, Travers A, Christenson J, Kuntz K; PAD Investigators. Cost-effectiveness of lay responder defibrillation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Ann Emerg Med. 2009 Aug;54(2):226-35.e1-2. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2009.01.021

Chest compression fraction determines survival in patients with out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation
Christenson J, Andrusiek D, Everson-Stewart S, Kudenchuk P, Hostler D, Powell J, Callaway CW, Bishop D, Vaillancourt C, Davis D, Aufderheide TP, Idris A, Stouffer JA, Stiell I, Berg R; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators. Chest compression fraction determines survival in patients with out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation. Circulation. 2009 Sep 29;120(13):1241-7. Epub 2009 Sep 14. DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.852202

Prevalence of and risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue infection in a Canadian emergency department
Stenstrom R, Grafstein E, Romney M, Fahimi J, Harris D, Hunte G, Innes G, Christenson J. Prevalence of and risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue infection in a Canadian emergency department. CJEM. 2009 Sep;11(5):430-8.

Time from first medical contact to reperfusion in ST elevation myocardial infarction: a Which Early ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Therapy (WEST) substudy
Bata I1, Armstrong PW, Westerhout CM, Travers A, Sookram S, Caine E, Christenson J, Welsh RC; WEST Study Group. Time from first medical contact to reperfusion in ST elevation myocardial infarction: a Which Early ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Therapy (WEST) substudy. Can J Cardiol. 2009 Aug;25(8):463-8.

Comparison of the 20 hour intravenous and 72 hour N-acetylcysteine protocols for the treatment of acute acetaminophen poisoning
Yarema MC, Johnson DW, Berlin RJ, Sivilotti MD, Nettel-Aguirre A, Brant RF, Spyker D, Baily B, Chalut D, Lee JS, Plint AC, Purssell RA, Rutledge T, Seviour CA, Stiell IG, Thompson MD, Tyberg J, Dart RC, Rumack BH. Comparison of the 20 hour intravenous and 72 hour N-acetylcysteine protocols for the treatment of acute acetaminophen poisoning. Ann Emerg Med. 2009;54:606-614.

Adverse drug events associated with the antidotes for methanol and ethylene glycol poisoning: a comparison of ethanol and fomepizole
Lepik KJ, Levy AR, Sobolev BG, Purssell RA, DeWitt CR, Erhardt GD, Kennedy JR, Daws DE, Bignall JL. Adverse drug events associated with the antidotes for methanol and ethylene glycol poisoning: a comparison of ethanol and fomepizole. Ann Emerg Med. 2009 Apr;53(4):439-450.e10. Epub 2008 Jul 18. DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2008.05.008

Adherence with emergency department discharge prescriptions
Hohl CM, Abu-Laban RB, Zed PJ, Sabolev B, Brubacher JR, Tsai G, Kretz P, Nemethy K, Bijlsma JJ, Purssell RA. Adherence with Emergency Department discharge prescriptions. CJEM. 2009 Mar;11(2):131-8.

Unintended medication discrepancies associated with reliance on prescription databases for medication reconciliation on admission to a general medical ward
Kalb K, Shalansky S, Legal M, Khan N, Ma I, Hunte GS. Unintended medication discrepancies associated with reliance on prescription databases for medication reconciliation on admission to a general medical ward. Can J Hosp Pharm. 2009 Jul;62(4):284-9.

Emergency medicine as a career choice: a descriptive study of Canadian medical students
Scott IM, Abu-Laban RB, Gowans MC, Wright BJ, Brenneis FR. Emergency medicine as a career choice: a descriptive study of Canadian medical students. CJEM. 2009 May;11(3):196-206.

The role of radiographs in anterior shoulder dislocation
Shuster M, Abu-Laban RB, Boyd J. The role of radiographs in anterior shoulder dislocation. J Emerg Med. 2009 Feb;36(2):190; author reply 190-1. DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2007.11.114.

Patterns of death among avalanche fatalities: a 21 year review
Boyd J, Haegeli P, Abu-Laban RB, Shuster M, Butt JC. Patterns of death among avalanche fatalities: a 21 year review. CMAJ. 2009 Mar 3;180(5):507-12. DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.081327

Update on cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care guidelines
Zed PJ, Abu-Laban RB, Shuster M, Green RS, Slavik RS, Travers AH. Update on cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2008 Dec 15;65(24):2337-46. doi: 10.2146/ajhp080168

Adherence to emergency department discharge prescriptions
Hohl CM, Abu-Laban RB, Brubacher JR, Zed PJ, Sobolev B, Tsai G, Kretz P, Nemethy K, Bijlsma JJ, Purssell RA. Adherence to Emergency Department Discharge Prescriptions. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2008 Dec 15;65(24):2337-46. DOI: 10.2146/ajhp080168

Stability of ketamine-propofol mixtures for procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department
Donnelly RF, Willman E, Andolfatto G. (2008). Stability of ketamine-propofol mixtures for procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department. Can J Hosp Pharm. 61(6):426-430.

Incidence, severity and preventability of medication-related visits to the emergency department: a prospective study
Zed PJ, Abu-Laban RB, Balen RM, Loewen PS, Hohl CM, Brubacher JR, Wilbur K, Wiens MO, Samoy LJ, Lacaria K, Purssell RA. Incidence, severity and preventability of medication-related visits to the emergency department: a prospective study. CJEM. 2008;178(12):1563-69.

Safety and clinical effectiveness of midazolam versus propofol for procedural sedation in the emergency department: a systematic review
Hohl CM, Sadatsafavi M, Nosyk B, Anis AH. Safety and clinical effectiveness of midazolam versus propofol for procedural sedation in the emergency department: a systematic review. Acad Emerg Med. 2008 Jan;15(1):1-8. DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2007.00022.x

A cost-effectiveness analysis of propofol versus midazolam for procedural sedation in the emergency department
Hohl CM, Nosyk B, Sadatsafavi M, Anis AH. A cost-effectiveness analysis of propofol versus midazolam for procedural sedation in the emergency department. Acad Emerg Med. 2008 Jan;15(1):32-9. DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2007.00023.x

Rationale, development and implementation of the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Epistry-Cardiac Arrest
Morrison LJ, Nichol G, Rea TD, Christenson J, Callaway CW, Stephens S, Pirrallo RG, Atkins DL, Davis DP, Idris AH, Newgard C; ROC Investigators. Rationale, development and implementation of the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Epistry-Cardiac Arrest. Resuscitation 2008 Aug;78(2):161-9. Epub 2008 May 13.

The Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Epistry-Trauma: design, development, and implementation of a North American epidemiologic prehospital trauma registry
Newgard CD, Sears GK, Rea TD, Davis DP, Pirrallo RG, Callaway CW, Atkins DL, Stiell IG, Christenson J, Minei JP, Williams CR, Morrison LJ; ROC Investigators. The Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Epistry-Trauma: design, development, and implementation of a North American epidemiologic prehospital trauma registry. Resuscitation. 2008 Aug;78(2):170-8. Epub 2008 May 15.

Value of information of a clinical prediction rule: Informing the efficient use of healthcare and health research resources
Singh S, Nosyk B, Sun H, Christenson JM, Innes G, Anis AH. Value of information of a clinical prediction rule: Informing the efficient use of healthcare and health research resources. Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2008 Winter;24(1):112-9. DOI: 10.1017/S0266462307080142

The use of induced hypothermia after cardiac arrest: a survey of Canadian emergency physicians
Kennedy J, Green RS, Stenstrom R. The use of induced hypothermia after cardiac arrest: a survey of Canadian emergency physicians. Can J Emerg Med. 2008;10(2):125-130.

Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Sepsis Guidelines: the optimal management of severe sepsis in Canadian emergency departments
Green RS, Djogovic D, Gray S, Howes D, Brindley PG, Stenstrom R, Patterson E, Easton D, Davidow JS; CAEP Critical Care Interest Group. Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Sepsis Guidelines: the optimal management of severe sepsis in Canadian emergency departments. CJEM. 2008 Sep;10(5):443-59.

Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Critical Care Committee: Sepsis position statement
Green R, Djogovic D, Gray S, Howes D, Brindley P, Stenstrom R, Patterson E, Easton D, Davidow J. Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Critical Care Committee: Sepsis position statement. Can J Emerg Med. 2008;10(3):264.

Substance-related problems in patients visiting an urban Canadian emergency department
Brubacher JR, Mabie A, Ngo M, Abu-Laban RB, Buchanan J, Shenton T, Purssell RA. Substance-related problems in patients visiting an urban Canadian emergency department. CJEM. 2008 May;10(3):198-204.

An evaluation of the osmole gap as a screening test for toxic alcohol poisoning
Lynd LD, Richardson KJ, Purssell RA, Abu-Laban RB, Brubacher JR, Lepik KJ, Sivilotti, MLA. An evaluation of the osmole gap as a screening test for toxic alcohol poisoning. BMC Emerg Med. 2008 Apr 28;8:5-15. DOI: 10.1186/1471-227X-8-5

Bradycardia and hypotension associated with fomepizole infusion during hemodialysis
Lepik KJ, Brubacher JR, DeWitt CR, George S, Lam S, Lawson EJ, Erhardt GD, Purssell RA, Kennedy JR, Bignall JL. Bradycardia and hypotension associated with fomepizole infusion during hemodialysis. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2008 Jul;46(6):570-3. DOI: 10.1080/15563650701725128

Emergency medicine certification in Canada: the years march on but the questions remain the same
Abu-Laban RB. Emergency medicine certification in Canada: the years march on but the questions remain the same. CJEM. 2008 Mar;10(2):101-7.

Emergency medicine training in Canada: The authors respond
Abu-Laban RB, Rutledge T. Emergency medicine training in Canada: The authors respond. CJEM. 2008;10(4):322-24.

A multinational study of treatment failures in asthma management
Burner P, Potts J, Ait-Khaled N, Sepulveda RMD, Zidouni N, Benali R. Musa JM, El-Sony A, Behbehani N, El-Sharif N, Mohammed T, Khouri A, Paralija B, Eiser N, Fitzgerald M, Abu-Laban RB. A multinational study of treatment failures in asthma management. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2008 Jan;12(1):13-8.

A prospective evaluation of “ketofol” (ketamine/propofol combination) for procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department
Willman E, Andolfatto G. A prospective evaluation of “ketofol” (ketamine/propofol combination) for procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med. 2007 Jan;49(1):23-30.

Potential missed iatrogenic cerebral artery gas embolus in patients suffering in-hospital ischemic stroke
Khazei A, Harrison D, Abu-Laban R. Potential missed iatrogenic cerebral artery gas embolus in patients suffering in-hospital ischemic stroke. Diving Hyperb Med, Vol. 37, No.2, June 2007, 58-64.

Aspiration pneumonitis requiring intubation after procedural sedation and analgesia: a case report
Cheung K, Watson ML, Field S, Campbell SG. Aspiration pneumonitis requiring intubation after procedural sedation and analgesia: a case report. Ann Emerg Med. 2007 Apr;49(4):462-4.

Illumination of bulb-on-blade laryngoscopes in the out-of-hospital setting
Cheung KW, Kovacs G, Law JA, Brousseau P, Hill W. Illumination of bulb-on-blade laryngoscopes in the out-of-hospital setting. Acad Emerg Med. 2007 May;14(5):496-9.

The relationship between shocks and survival in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients initially found in PEA or asystole
Hallstrom A, Rea TD, Mosesso VN Jr, Cobb LA, Anton AR, Van Ottingham L, Sayre MR, Christenson J. The relationship between shocks and survival in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients initially found in PEA or asystole. Resuscitation. 2007 Sep;74(3):418-26.

BIPHASIC Trial: a randomized comparison of fixed lower versus escalating higher energy levels for defibrillation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Stiell IG, Walker RG, Nesbitt LP, Chapman FW, Cousineau D, Christenson J, Bradford P, Sookram S, Berringer R, Lank P, Wells GA. BIPHASIC Trial: a randomized comparison of fixed lower versus escalating higher energy levels for defibrillation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Circulation. 2007 Mar 27;115(12):1511-7.

The effect of time on CPR and automated external defibrillator skills in the Public Access Defibrillation Trial
Christenson J, Nafziger S, Compton S, Vijayaraghavan K, Slater B, Ledingham R, Powell J, McBurnie MA; PAD Investigators. The effect of time on CPR and automated external defibrillator skills in the Public Access Defibrillation Trial. Resuscitation. 2007 Jul;74(1):52-62.

Reversal of salicylate-induced euglycemic delirium with dextrose
Kuzak N, Brubacher JR, Kennedy JR. Reversal of salicylate-induced euglycemic delirium with dextrose. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2007 Jun-Aug;45(5):526-9.

Efficacy, safety and patient satisfaction of propofol for procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department: a prospective study
Zed PJ, Abu-Laban RB, Chan WW, Harrison DW. Efficacy, safety and patient satisfaction of propofol for procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department: a prospective study. CJEM. 2007 Nov;9(6):421-7.

Community-acquired pneumonia in North American emergency departments: drug resistance and treatment success with clarithromycin
Rowe BH, Campbell SG, Boudreaux ED, Colman I, Abu-Laban RB, Sivilotti ML, Clark S, Camargo CA Jr. Community-acquired pneumonia in North American emergency departments: drug resistance and treatment success with clarithromycin. Acad Emerg Med. 2007 Jul;14(7):607-15.

Public understanding of prolonged ED waiting times
Willman E, Simonetto K, Andolfatto G. Public understanding of prolonged ED waiting times. CJEM. 2006 Mar;8(2):78-9.

A comparison of pharmacologic therapy with/without timely coronary intervention vs. primary percutaneous intervention early after ST-elevation myocardial infarction: the WEST (Which Early ST-elevation myocardial infarction Therapy) study
Armstrong PW; WEST Steering Committee. A comparison of pharmacologic therapy with/without timely coronary intervention vs. primary percutaneous intervention early after ST-elevation myocardial infarction: the WEST (Which Early ST-elevation myocardial infarction Therapy) study. Eur Heart J. 2006 Jul;27(13):1530-8. Epub 2006 Jun 6.

AutoPulse™ Assisted Prehospital International Resuscitation Trial (ASPIRE): Early termination due to safety issues
Hallstrom A, Rea TD, Sayre MR, Christenson J, Anton AR, Mosesso VN, Van Ottingham L, Olsufka M, Pennington S, White LJ, Yahn S, Husar J, Morris MF, Cobb LA. AutoPulse™ Assisted Prehospital International Resuscitation Trial (ASPIRE): Early termination due to safety issues. JAMA. 2006;295:2620-2628.

Aminophylline in bradyasystolic cardiac arrest: a randomised placebo-controlled trial
Abu-Laban RB, McIntyre CM, Christenson JM, van Beek CA, Innes GD, O'Brien RK, Wanger KP, McKnight RD, Gin KG, Zed PJ, Watts J, Puskaric J, MacPhail IA, Berringer RG, Milner RA. Aminophylline in bradyasystolic cardiac arrest: a randomised placebo-controlled trial. Lancet. 2006 May 13;367(9522):1577-84.

Consent in resuscitation trials: benefit or harm for patients and society?
Nichol G, Powell J, van Ottingham L, Maier R, Rea T, Christenson J, Hallstrom A. Consent in resuscitation trials: benefit or harm for patients and society? Resuscitation. 2006 Sep;70(3):360-8.

A clinical prediction rule for early discharge of patients with chest pain
Christenson J, Innes G, McKnight D, Thompson CR, Wong H, Yu E, Boychuk B, Grafstein E, Rosenberg F, Gin K, Anis A, Singer J. A clinical prediction rule for early discharge of patients with chest pain. Ann Emerg Med. 2006 Jan;47(1):1-10.

Guidelines for the use of hypothermia after cardiac arrest
Howes D, Green R Gray S, Stenstrom R, Easton D. For the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians. Guidelines for the use of hypothermia after cardiac arrest. Can J Emerg Med. 2006;8(2):106.

Evidence for the use of hypothermia after cardiac arrest
Howes D, Green R, Gray S, Stenstrom R, Easton D. For the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians. Evidence for the use of hypothermia after cardiac arrest. Can J Emerg Med. 2006;8(2):109-15.

Aluminum toxicity following IV use of oral methadone solution
Friesen MS, Purssell RA, Gair RD. Aluminum toxicity following IV use of oral methadone solution. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2006;44(3):307-14.

Adequacy of antidote stocking in British Columbia hospitals: The 2005 Antidote Stocking Study
Wiens MO, Zed PJ, Lepik KJ, Abu-Laban RB, Brubacher JR, Gorman SK, Kent DA, Purssell RA. Adequacy of antidote stocking in British Columbia hospitals: the 2005 Antidote Stocking Study. CJEM. 2006 Nov;8(6):409-16.

As simple as ABCD: identifying patients at high risk of stroke soon after a transient ischemic attack
Harris DR. As simple as ABCD: identifying patients at high risk of stroke soon after a transient ischemic attack. Can Fam Physician. 2006 Dec;52(12):1553-5.

Systematic review of randomized controlled trials of therapeutic hypothermia as a neuroprotectant in post cardiac arrest patients
Cheung KW, Green RS, Magee KD. Systematic review of randomized controlled trials of therapeutic hypothermia as a neuroprotectant in post cardiac arrest patients. CJEM. 2006 Sep;8(5):329-37.

Drug-related hospitalizations in a tertiary care internal medicine service of a Canadian hospital: a prospective study
Samoy LJ, Zed PJ, Wilbur K, Balen RM, Abu-Laban RB, Roberts M. Drug-related hospitalizations in a tertiary care internal medicine service of a Canadian hospital: a prospective study. Pharmacotherapy. 2006 Nov;26(11):1578-86.

Community-Dwelling Seniors Who Present to the Emergency Department with a Fall Do Not Receive Guideline Care and Their Fall Risk Profile Worsens Significantly: A 6 Month Prospective Study
Salter AE, Khan KM, Donaldson MG, Davis JC, Buchanan J, Abu-Laban RB, Cook WL, Lord SR, McKay HA. Community-dwelling seniors who present to the emergency department with a fall do not receive Guideline care and their fall risk profile worsens significantly: a 6-month prospective study. Osteoporos Int. 2006;17(5):672-83.

Amiodarone and apparently unimproved survival from in-hospital cardiac arrest: association, causation or a mix of both?
Abu-Laban RB. Amiodarone and apparently unimproved survival from in-hospital cardiac arrest: association, causation or a mix of both? Can J Cardiol. 2006 Mar 1;22(3):203-4.

Manual chest compression vs use of an automated chest compression device during resuscitation following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a randomized trial
Hallstrom A, Rea TD, Sayre MR, Christenson J, Anton AR, Mosesso VN Jr, Van Ottingham L, Olsufka M, Pennington S, White LJ, Yahn S, Husar J, Morris MF, Cobb LA. Manual chest compression vs use of an automated chest compression device during resuscitation following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a randomized trial. JAMA. 2006 Jun 14;295(22):2620-8.

The junkyard dogs find their teeth: addressing the crisis of admitted patients in Canadian emergency departments
Abu-Laban RB. The junkyard dogs find their teeth: addressing the crisis of admitted patients in Canadian emergency departments. CJEM. 2006 Nov;8(6):388-91.

Intubating conditions and hemodynamic effects of etomidate for rapid sequence intubation in the emergency department: an observational cohort study
Zed PJ, Abu-Laban RB, Harrison DW. Intubating conditions and hemodynamic effects of etomidate for rapid sequence intubation in the emergency department: an observational cohort study. Acad Emerg Med. 2006 Apr;13(4):378-83.

Posterior sternoclavicular joint dislocation: case report and discussion
Kuzak N, Ishkanian A, Abu-Laban RB. Posterior sternoclavicular joint dislocation: case report and discussion. CJEM. 2006 Sep;8(5):355-7.

Etomidate for rapid sequence intubation in the emergency department: is adrenal suppression a concern
Zed PJ, Mabasa VH, Slavik RS, Abu-Laban RB. Etomidate for rapid sequence intubation in the emergency department: is adrenal suppression a concern? CJEM. 2006 Sep;8(5):347-50.

Adequacy of antidote stocking in British Columbia hospitals: the 2005 Antidote Stocking Study
Wiens MO, Zed PJ, Lepik KJ, Abu-Laban RB, Brubacher JR, Gorman SK, Kent DA, Purssell RA. Adequacy of antidote stocking in British Columbia hospitals: the 2005 Antidote Stocking Study. CJEM. 2006 Nov;8(6):409-16.

Etomidate and rapid sequence intubation
Willman E, Litchfield A, Andolfatto G. Etomidate and rapid sequence intubation. CJEM. 2005 Jan;7(1):4.

Emergency physician recognition of adverse drug-related events in elder patients presenting to an emergency department
Hohl CM, Robitaille C, Lord V, Dankoff J, Colacone A, Pham L, Bérard A, Pépin J, Afilalo M. Emergency physician recognition of adverse drug-related events in elder patients presenting to an emergency department. Acad Emerg Med. 2005 Mar;12(3):197-205.

An assessment of the telehealth needs and health-care priorities of Tanna Island: a remote, under-served and vulnerable population
Khazei A, Jarvis-Selinger S, Ho K, Lee A. An assessment of the telehealth needs and health-care priorities of Tanna Island: a remote, under-served and vulnerable population. J Telemed Telecare. 2005;11(1):35-40.

Controversies in the medical clearance of recreational scuba divers: updates on asthma, diabetes mellitus, coronary artery disease, and patent foramen ovale
Harrison D, Lloyd-Smith R, Khazei A, Hunte G, Lepawsky M. Controversies in the medical clearance of recreational scuba divers: updates on asthma, diabetes mellitus, coronary artery disease, and patent foramen ovale. Curr Sports Med Rep. 2005 Oct;4(5):275-81.

Prospective time study derivation of emergency physician workload predictors
Innes GD, Stenstrom R, Grafstein E, Christenson JM. Prospective time study derivation of emergency physician workload predictors. CJEM. 2005 Sep;7(5):299-308.

E-health and the Universitas 21 organization: 4. Professional portability
Goldberg MA, Sharman Z, Bell B, Ho K, Patil N. E-health and the Universitas 21 organization: 4. Professional portability. J Telemed Telecare. 2005;11(5):230-3.

Social accountability and academia in ehealth: translating knowledge into global action
Ho K. Social accountability and academia in ehealth: translating knowledge into global action. J Telemed Telecare. 2005;11(5):217.

The essence of telehealth readiness in rural communities: an organizational perspective
Jennett P, Jackson A, Ho K, Healy T, Kazanjian A, Woollard R, Haydt S, Bates J. The essence of telehealth readiness in rural communities: an organizational perspective. Telemed J E Health. 2005 Apr;11(2):137-45.

Hearing thresholds and tympanic membrane sequelae in children managed medically or surgically for otitis media with effusion
Stenstrom R, Pless IB, Bernard P. Hearing thresholds and tympanic membrane sequelae in children managed medically or surgically for otitis media with effusion. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2005 Dec;159(12):1151-6.

2005 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
Abu-Laban, RB. Numerous International Evidence Evaluation Worksheet Authors including Abu-Laban RB. Circulation. 2005 Dec 13;112(24 Suppl):IV1-203.

Vasopressin in cardiac arrest
Koshman SL, Zed PJ, Abu-Laban RB. Vasopressin in cardiac arrest. Ann Pharmacother. 2005 Oct;39(10):1687-92.

Clinical research in the emergency department conducted by non-emergency physicians: potential problems and proposed recommendations
Worster A, Rowe BH, Stiell IG, Borgundvaag B, Sivilotti ML, Campbell SG, Fernandes CM, Mackey DS, Woolfrey K, Abu-Laban RB, Lee JS. Clinical research in the emergency department conducted by non-emergency physicians: potential problems and proposed recommendations. CJEM. 2005 Jul;7(4):241-8.


British Columbia’s evidenced-based approach to addressing the problem of impaired driving – Impressive results after 12 months
Purssell RA, Brubacher JR. British Columbia’s evidenced-based approach to addressing the problem of impaired driving – Impressive results after 12 months. BC Medical Journal. 2012;54:90.

Emergency hospitalizations for adverse drug events
Hohl CM, de Lemos J, Abu Laban RB. Emergency hospitalizations for adverse drug events. N Engl J Med. 2012 Mar 1;366(9):858-9; author reply 859-60. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1114768#SA1

Increasing access to naloxone in BC to reduce opioid overdose deaths
Buxton JA, Purssell R, Gibson E, Tzemiz D. Increasing access to naloxone in BC to reduce opioid overdose deaths. B.C. Med J. 2012 June;54(5):231.

Cannabis and motor vehicle crashes
Brubacher JR. Cannabis and motor vehicle crashes. BC Med J. 2011 July;53(6):292.

The AutoPulse Assisted Prehospital International Resuscitation (ASPIRE) trial investigators respond to inhomogeneity and temporal effects assertions
Hallstrom A, Rea TD, Sayre MR, Christenson J, Cobb L, Mosesso VN Jr, Anton AR. The AutoPulse Assisted Prehospital International Resuscitation (ASPIRE) trial investigators respond to inhomogeneity and temporal effects assertions. Am J Emerg Med. 2010 Oct;28(8):973-6; author reply 976-8. DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2010.07.001

The dangers of driving and talking on the cellphone
Purssell RA. The dangers of driving and talking on the cellphone. BC Med J. 2009 March;51(2):58- 61.

Random breath testing: A needed and effective measure to prevent impaired driving fatalities
Purssell RA. Random breath testing: A needed and effective measure to prevent impaired driving fatalities. BC Med J. Dec 2009;51(10):446-447.

Injured and drunk in the emergency department
Purssell RA. Injured and drunk in the emergency department. BC Med J. 2008 June;50(5):265.

Response to Letter Regarding Article, “BIPHASIC Trial: A Randomized Comparison of Fixed Lower Versus Escalating Higher Energy Levels for Defibrillation in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest”
Stiell IG, Walker RG, Chapman FW, Lank P, Nesbitt LP, Cousineau D, Christenson J, Bradford P, Sookram S, Berringer R, Wells GA. Response to Letter Regarding Article, “BIPHASIC Trial: A Randomized Comparison of Fixed Lower Versus Escalating Higher Energy Levels for Defibrillation in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest”. Circulation, 2007 Nov;116:e523.

Technology-Enabled Knowledge Translation: Harmonizing the eLearning and eHealth worlds
Ho K. Technology-Enabled Knowledge Translation: Harmonizing the eLearning and eHealth worlds [editorial]. Canadian Journal of CME. 2007 June;19(6):1-2.

Effects of thrombolysis during out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Abu-Laban RB, Christenson JM, Innes GD. Effects of thrombolysis during out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Am J Cardiol. 2006 Aug;98(3):426-7.

Achieving Patient Safety through Information Technology
Ho K. Achieving Patient Safety through Information Technology – an Emerging Frontier Becoming Mainstream. EHealth & Medical IT Solutions. 2006 June;p42.

Should natriuretic peptide testing be incorporated into emergency medicine practice?
Hohl CM. Should natriuretic peptide testing be incorporated into emergency medicine practice? CJEM. 2006 Jul;8(4):259-61.

The essence of telehealth readiness in rural communities: an organizational perspective
Jennett P, Jackson A, Ho K, Healy T, Kazanjian A, Woollard R, Haydt S, Bates J. The essence of telehealth readiness in rural communities: an organizational perspective. Telemed J E Health. 2005 Apr;11(2):137-45.

Winds of Change: are physicians ready for the five core areas of proficiency?
Ho, K. Winds of Change: are physicians ready for the five core areas of proficiency? [editorial]. Canadian Journal of CME. 2005 June;17(6):1-2,4.

Topical glyceryl trinitrate for chronic Achilles tendinopathy
Hunte G, Lloyd-Smith R. Topical glyceryl trinitrate for chronic Achilles tendinopathy. Clin J Sport Med. 2005 Mar;15(2):116-7.

(Chapter)
Rosen's emergency medicine - concepts and clinical practice 8th ed

Abu-Laban RB. Rosen's emergency medicine - concepts and clinical practice. 8th ed. Philadelphia (USA ): Mosby/Elsevier; c2014. Chapter 58, Ankle and Foot; p.723-750.

(Chapter)
Rosen's emergency medicine - concepts and clinical practice 7th ed

Abu-Laban RB, Ho K. Rosen's emergency medicine - concepts and clinical practice. 7th ed. Philadelphia (USA): Mosby/Elsevier; c2010. Chapter 55, Ankle and Foot; p.670-697.

(Chapter)
Rosen's emergency medicine - concepts and clinical practice 6th ed
Abu-Laban RB, Ho K. Rosen's emergency medicine - concepts and clinical practice. 6th ed. Philadelphia (USA): Mosby/Elsevier; c2004. Chapter, Ankle and Foot Trauma.

(Chapter)
Rosen's emergency medicine - concepts and clinical practice 5th ed
Abu-Laban RB, Ho K. Rosen's emergency medicine - concepts and clinical practice. 5th ed. Philadelphia (USA): Mosby/Elsevier; c2002. Chapter 51, Ankle and Foot Trauma; p. 706-37.

(Chapter)
Rosen's emergency medicine - concepts and clinical practice 4th ed
Abu-Laban RB, Ho K. Rosen's emergency medicine - concepts and clinical practice. 4th ed. Philadelphia (USA): Mosby/Elsevier; c1998. Chapter, Ankle and Foot Trauma.

(Chapter) Case studies in pediatric emergency and critical care ultrasound
Kim DJ. Case studies in pediatric emergency and critical care ultrasound. Cambridge (UK): Cambridge University Press; c2013. Chapter 28, 56.

(Chapter) Goldfrank’s toxicologic emergencies. 9th ed
Brubacher, JR. Goldfrank’s toxicologic emergencies. 9th ed. New York (USA): McGraw-Hill; c2010. Chapter 61, B-Adrenergic Antagonists; p. 896-909.

(Chapter) Goldfrank’s toxicologic emergencies. 8th ed
Brubacher, JR. Goldfrank’s toxicologic emergencies. 8th ed. New York (USA): McGraw-Hill; c2006. Chapter 49, B-Adrenergic Antagonists; p. 741-761.

(Chapter) Goldfrank’s toxicologic emergencies. 7th ed
Brubacher, JR. Goldfrank’s toxicologic emergencies. 7th ed. New York (USA): McGraw Hill; c2002. Chapter, Beta adrenergic receptor antagonists.

(Chapter) Goldfrank’s toxicologic emergencies. 6th ed
Brubacher, JR. Goldfrank’s toxicologic emergencies. 6th ed. New York (USA): McGraw Hill; c1999. Chapter, Beta adrenergic receptor antagonists.

(Chapter)
Healthcare and the effect of technology: developments, challenges, and advancements
Ho K. Healthcare and the effect of technology: developments, challenges, and advancements. New York (USA): IGI Global; c2010. Chapter 1, Health in the Digital World; p. 1-12.

(Chapter) Evidence Based Emergency Medicine
Abu-Laban RB. Evidence Based Emergency Medicine. West Sussex (UK): Blackwell Publishing; c2009. Chapter 22, Cardiac Arrest; p. 225-233.

(Chapter) Human, Social, and Organizational Aspects of Health Information Systems
Ho K. Human, Social, and Organizational Aspects of Health Information Systems. Hershey (USA): IGI Global; c2008. Chapter 18, Technology Enabled Knowledge Translation: Using Information and Communication Technologies to accelerate Evidence Based Health Practices; p. 301-313.

(Chapter) Concepts and Practice of Humanitarian Medicine
Ho K. Concepts and Practice of Humanitarian Medicine. New York (USA): Springer; c2008. Chapter 34, Serving the Global Community Through eHealth: The Role of the Academia; p. 245-253.

(Chapter) Issues of Quality and Continuing Professional Development: Maintenance of Competence – a learning resource
Ho K. Issues of Quality and Continuing Professional Development: Maintenance of Competence – a learning resource: a collaboration among seventeen Canadian medical schools. Vancouver (Canada): University of British Columbia; c2007. 368 p. ISBN:9780888652706.

(Chapter) Undergraduate Core Content Manual, UBC Faculty of Medicine
Harris DR. Undergraduate Core Content Manual, Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine. Vancouver (Canada): University of British Columbia; c2006. Chapter 12, Neurologic Emergencies – Stroke and TIA.

(Chapter) Clinical Sports Medicine
Hunte GS, Khan K. Clinical Sports Medicine. 3rd ed. Sydney (Australia): McGraw-Hill Sports Medicine; c2006. Chapter, Sport and exercise-associated emergencies: on-site management; p. 789–802.

(Chapter) Harwood-Nuss’ Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine 5th ed
Ho K, Shizad S. Harwood-Nuss’ Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine. 5th ed. Philadelphia (USA): Lippincourt, Williams & Wilkins; c2009. Chapter 96, Mesenteric Ischemia; p.539-541.

(Chapter) Harwood-Nuss’ Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine 4th ed
Ho K. Harwood-Nuss’ Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine. 4th ed. Philadelphia (USA): Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; c2005. Chapter, Mesenteric Ischemia; p.334-337.

(Chapter) Harwood-Nuss’ Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine 3rd ed
Ho K, Walls R. Harwood-Nuss’ Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine. 3rd ed. Philadelphia (USA): Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; c2001. Chapter, Mesenteric Ischemia; p.219-222.

(Chapter) Harwood-Nuss’ Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine 2nd ed
Ho K, Walls R. Harwood-Nuss’ Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine. 2nd ed. Philadelphia (USA): Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; c1996. Chapter, Mesenteric Ischemia; p.181-184.

(Chapter) Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide. 6th ed
Abu-Laban RB, Vissers RJ. Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide. 6th ed. McGraw Hill Professional; c2004. Chapter 87, Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis; p. 573-576.

(Chapter) Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide. 5th ed
Abu-Laban RB, Vissers RJ. Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide. 5th ed. McGraw Hill Professional; c2000. Chapter, Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis.

(Chapter) Toxicology: Occupational, Industrial, and Environmental. 2nd ed.
Brubacher J. Toxicology: Occupational, Industrial, and Environmental. 2nd ed. London (UK):Mosby; c2003. Chapter 35, Sewer and Sanitation Workers.

(Book) Knowledge translation and learning technologies: implications for health researchers
Ho K, Fedeles M, Steele C, Gunasingam A, Jarvis-Selinger S, Robertson E, Evans P. Knowledge translation and learning technologies: implications for health researchers. Vancouver (Canada): UBC; 2003. 24 p. ISBN:0888652585.

(Book) Technology enabled knowledge translation: current best practices in innovation, evaluation, and future directions
Ho K. Technology enabled knowledge translation: current best practices in innovation, evaluation, and future directions. Vancouver (Canada): UBC; c2003. 69 p. ISBN:0888652569.

(Chapter) Sport Medicine Manual 2nd ed
Hunte GS. Sport Medicine Manual. 2nd ed. Laussanne (Switzerland): International Olympic Committee Medical Commission; c2000. Chapter 3 K, Prevention of infectious disease associated with international travel. p. 108-127.

(Chapter) Sport Medicine Manual 2nd ed
Hunte GS. Sport Medicine Manual. 2nd ed. Laussanne (Switzerland): International Olympic Committee Medical Commission; c2000. Chapter 5, Emergency treatment of life threatening conditions. p. 235-252.

(Chapter) Sport Medicine Manual 2nd ed
Hunte GS. Sport Medicine Manual. 2nd ed. Laussanne (Switzerland): International Olympic Committee Medical Commission; c2000. Chapter 6, Trauma. p. 253-262.

(Chapter) Clinical Sports Medicine 2nd ed
Khan K, Hunte GS. Clinical Sports Medicine. 2nd ed. Sydney (Australia): McGraw-Hill; c2000. Chapter, Sporting emergencies; p. 713–725.

(Book) Challenging Sudden Cardiac Death
Christenson J, Newman M. Challenging Sudden Cardiac Death. Carmel (USA); c1999.

(Chapter) Emergency Medicine
Brubacher, J. Emergency Medicine. Michigan (USA): Saunder; c1998. Chapter 149, Methemoglobinemia; p.1470-1475.

(Chapter) Toxicology: Occupational, Industrial, and Environmental
Brubacher J. Toxicology: Occupational, Industrial, and Environmental. London (UK): Mosby; c1997. Chapter 32, Roofers and Roadbuilders; p. 247-254.

(Chapter) Toxicology: Occupational, Industrial, and Environmental
Brubacher J. Toxicology: Occupational, Industrial, and Environmental. London (UK): Mosby; c1997. Chapter 35, Sewer and Sanitation Workers; p. 265-274.

(Chapter) Topics in Emergency Medicine Vol 19
Brubacher JR, Hoffman RS. Topics in Emergency Medicine. Vol 19. Aspen Systems Co; c1997. Chapter, Cocaine.

(Chapter) Case Studies in Public Health and Emergency Medicine and Health of the Public
Brubacher J. Case Studies in Public Health and Emergency Medicine and Health of the Public. (USA): Jones & Bartlett Learning; c1996. Chapter 21, Food and Water Borne Illnesses; p.208-218.

(Chapter) Current Practice 2000 Edition
Christenson J, Berringer R. Current Practice. 2000 ed. McGraw-Hill Professional; c2000. Chapter, Cardiac Arrest.

(Chapter) The toxicology roadshow workbook and course manual
Brubacher J. The toxicology roadshow workbook and course manual. CAEP 2003. Chapter, Club Coma (Approach to the comatose patient).

(Chapter) The toxicology roadshow workbook and course manual
Brubacher J. The toxicology roadshow workbook and course manual. CAEP 2003. Chapter, Just a sip Doc (Toxic alcohol poisoning).

(Chapter) The toxicology roadshow workbook and course manual
Brubacher J. The toxicology roadshow workbook and course manual. CAEP 2003. Chapter, What gives you the right? (Ethical issues in poisoned patients).

(Chapter) The toxicology roadshow workbook and course manual
Brubacher J. The toxicology roadshow workbook and course manual. CAEP 2003. Chapter, I beg your pardon. (Salicylate poisoning).