Note: List published 3/9/2008. This list is ordered by abstract submission number to allow researchers to easily find if their research was selected for the NY regional meeting. Names shown are the contact and presenter as listed at the time of submission.
3391 The Utility of Shock Index in Differentiating Major from Minor Injury
Lorenzo Paladino
Spencer Nabors
SUNY Downstate
3447 Is There an Association Between Obesity and Admission Rate for Asthmatic Children?
Jeffrey Hom
Richard Sinert
State University of New York-Downstate
3515 A Randomized Trial Comparing the Efficacy of Low Dose IV Granisetron (0.1mg) verses IV Prochlorperazine (10mg) in the Treatment of Acute Nausea and Vomiting
Salo David
Morristown Memorial Hospital
Bernard Renae Newark
Beth Israel Medical Center
3516 Hospital Diversion Status Has Minimal Impact On EMS Patient Transfer Of Care Time
Joseph Lauro
SUNY Upstate Medical University
3528 Likelihood Ratios for SIRS Criteria Do Not Predict Candidacy for Early Goal Directed Therapy Or In-Patient Mortality at 3-Days or 28-Days
Jeffrey Green
New York Hospital Queens
3588 Resident Productivity Trends Over Consecutive Shifts
Rebecca Jeanmonod
Sara Damewood
Albany Medical College
3606 Factors Predictive of Bacteremia for Adult Patients Screened in the Emergency Department for Septic Shock
Tony Berger
New York Hospital Queens
3617 Routine Laboratory Testing For Emergency Department Patients With Asymptomatic Hypertension
Daniel Nishijima
State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center
3670 MDRD calculated GFR predicts in-Hospital Mortality in ED patients with Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
Christopher Colvin
Cory Kebert
Scott and White Memorial Hospital
3697 PTSD Symptomatology Associated with Witnessing Unsuccessful Prehospital CPR
Scott Compton
New Jersey Medical School
3706 Evaluation of Cervical Motion During Rapid Extrication Using a C Collar and the Supplemental Blanket Roll Technique
Daniel Olsson
SUNY Upstate Medical University
3720 The SAVED Study: Identification of Factors Associated with Forensic Evidence Destructive Behavior Prior to Presentation of Sexual Assault Victims to the Emergency Department
Genine Siciliano
North Shore University Hospital
3731 Do emergency departments that utilize rapid antigen tests for group A streptococcus have lower antibiotic prescription rates?
Michael Radeos
New York Hospital Queens
3754 Using Body Mass Index To Predict The Adequacy Of Cervical Spine Radiography In Trauma Patients
David Barlas
Joseph Mirakhor
New York Hospital Queens
3762 Reliability Of Prehospital Estimated Time Of Arrival
Brian Walsh
Morristown Memorial Hospital
3766 Electronic Dashboard and a Multidisciplinary Hospital-Wide Team Decrease Patient Throughput Intervals and Reduce Number of Admitted Patinets Held in the Emergency Department
Antonios Likourezos
Mark Spektor
Maimonides Medical Center
3775 Risk Factors Predictive of Delayed Decompensation And Mortality in Early Emergency Department Sepsis
Jonathan Gong
Jason D'Amore
North Shore University Hospital
3786 Unwitnessed Infant Cardiac Arrest--is attempted resuscitation futile?
Charlene Irvin
St. John Hospital and Medical Center
3799 Delayed Pneumothorax after stab wound to the chest: Truth or Myth?
Shahriar Zehtabchi
Dana Sajed
State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center/Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, New York
3808 Are Pain Severity Ratings Over-Rated?
Adam Singer
Stony Brook University Medical Center
3810 The Effects of Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) on Scar Formation in Incisional Rat Wounds
Adam Singer
Breena Taira
Stony Brook University Medical Center
3839 Assessing Inflammatory Response to Trauma By Measuring Lymphocyte Subsets During Initial Emergency Department Resuscitation
Shahriar Zehtabchi
Codrin Nemes
State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center/Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, NY
3854 Lidocaine/Tetracaine Patch Reduces Pain of Pediatric IV Insertion
Adam Singer
Stony Brook University Medical Center
3861 The Wound Bursting Strengths of Octyl-cyanoacrylate, Butyl-cyanoacrylate, and Surgical Adhesive Tape
Adam Singer
Stony Brook University Medical Center
3876 Detection of Pneumothorax in Penetrating Injury: Thoracic Rapid Ultrasound in Trauma (TRUST)
Bret Nelson
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
3880 Factors Associated With Poison Related Fatality: A Case Control Study
Alex Manini
New York City Poison Center; New York University, New York, NY.
3884 Emergency Physician Productivity: A comparison of 8-hour versus 12-hour shifts
Anthony Yang
Robert Wood
Johnson Medical School
4158 Self Administered Vaginal Swabs Are As Reliable As Physician-Assisted Cervical Swabs in Screening for Sexually Transmitted Infections in Emergency Department Patients
Shahriar Zehtabchi
Susan Cheng
State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center/Kings County Hospital
4177 Attending and Resident Satisfaction with Feedback in the Emergency Department
Lalena Yarris
Oregon Health & Science University
4185 Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Improves Pulmonary Function in Pediatric Acute Asthma
Christopher Strother
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
4208 Patient Arrivals and "Arrival Intensity" Predict the Number of Patients Who Leave Without Being Seen
Heather Farley
Christiana Care Health System
4244 Emergency Department Chlamydia Screening Through Partnership with the Public Health Department
Charlene Irvin
St. John Hospital and Medical Center
4249 Emergency Department Patients Perception, Knowledge, and Opinion of Rapid HIV Testing and HIV/AIDS
Gregory Almond
New York Medical College
4253 A quick mortality prediction tool for blunt trauma patients arriving in the ED
Charlene Irvin
St. John Hospital and Medical Center
4289 A Liver-derived Anti-inflammatory Protein, Fetuin, Attenuates Cerebral Ischemic Injury in Rats.
Haichao Wang
Wei Li
North Shore - LIJ Health System
4353 The Evaluation of Achilles Tendon Injuries by Emergency Physician Performed Ultrasound
John Fojtik
Drexel University College of Medicine
4357 A Double-blind, Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating the Use of Glycopyrrolate Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Acute Renal Colic.
L Albert Villarin
Albert Einstein Medical Center
4369 Real-Time Inter-Rater Reliability Assessment of the CORD Standardized Direct Observational Tool (SDOT) in an Emergency Department Setting
Joseph LaMantia
North Shore University Hospital
4378 Is Two-Point Compression Venous Ultrasound of the Lower Extremity Adequate in the Diagnosis of Deep Venous Thrombosis?
John Fojtik
Hashibul Hannan
Drexel University College of Medicine
4400 Determining the Optimal Dose of Intravenous Fat Emulsion for the Treatment of Severe Verapamil Toxicity in a Rodent Model
Eric Perez
St. Luke's Roosevelt/Columbia University
4405 The Evaluation of Flexor Hand Tendon Injuries by Emergency Physician Performed Ultrasound
John Fojtik
Hashibul Hannan
Drexel University College of Medicine
4446 Does Levalbuterol Compared to Racemic Albuterol Benefit Emergency Department Asthma Patients? A Systematic Review.
Barnet Eskin
Morristown Memorial Hospital
4454 Emergency Department Evaluation Of Police Detainees: Are We Matching Resources With Need?
Andrew Miner
New York University/Bellevue Hospital Center
4488 Does The Pulmonary Fat Emboli Syndrome Occur With Intravenous Fat Emulsion Therapy?
Theodore Bania
St. Luke's-Roosevelt/Columbia University
4545 Cholinergic Anti-Inflammatory Pathway Activity And High Mobility Group Box-1 Serum Levels In Patients With Severe Sepsis
Richard Goldstein
North Shore University Hospital
4562 Rapid emergency department heart failure outpatients trial (REDHOT II)
Adam Singer
Stony Brook University Medical Center
4581 Transtracheal ultrasound versus direct laryngoscopy to determine confirmation of endotracheal tube placement in a cadaveric model
Paresh Patel
Kenneth Dekay
Darnall Army Medical Center
4601 Evaluating The Role of Intravenous Magnesium Sulphate As An Adjunct To Standard Therapy In Severe Acute Asthma
Anupam Singh
Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute
4674 Comparison of Blood Gas Vs. Conventional Laboratory Results for Hematocrit, Potassium, and Creatinine
Antonios Likourezos
Christian Fromm
Maimonides Medical Center
4681 Impact of Daily Surge volumes on diagnostic Test Ordering in the ED
Hhahn So Lin
Kirsten Bendeck
Georgetown/Washington Hospital Center EM residency