Search News:  
Sort By:  

Latest Emergency Medicine Headlines

RELATED CME CONTENT
Two Studies Offer Support for Compression-Only CPR
July 28, 2010
For cardiac arrest patients, compression alone or with rescue breathing tied to similar survival rates
Hospital Strategy to Increase PCI Use May Be Unneeded
July 27, 2010
EMS-based strategy less costly, more effective than hospital construction, expansion
Postconcussion Syndrome in Children Often Lasts Months
July 26, 2010
11 percent with mild traumatic brain injury still symptomatic at three months
Medical Device-Related Injuries High in Pediatric Population
July 26, 2010
Almost 150,000 children treated for these injuries in emergency departments in 2004 to 2005
Some Epilepsy Drugs Linked to Self-Harm, Suicidal Behavior
July 26, 2010
Higher risk seen with newer AEDs with high potential for depression
Seat Belts Protect Pregnant Drivers During Collisions
July 23, 2010
Belts reduce abdominal pressure, prevent steering wheel contact in collisions
Malicious Use of Drugs Affects Dozens of Children Annually
July 23, 2010
More than 1,400 cases reported in children under 7 from 2000 to 2008; about 1 percent died
Direct Trip to Intervention Center Improves STEMI Outcomes
July 23, 2010
Pre-hospital diagnosis plus direct transport linked to quicker time to balloon, lower mortality
Heart Failure Emergency Care, Physician Skill Sets Explored
July 23, 2010
Professional organizations delineate physician competencies and needs for research on ER care
Heart Failure Mortality Down Significantly in Veterans
July 23, 2010
Study finds mortality drop despite increase in comorbidities and rate of rehospitalization
 
Bookmark this Chapter
Copyright © 2000-2010 The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. All Rights Reserved.
Center for Continuing Education | 9500 Euclid Avenue, KK31, Cleveland, OH 44195
Copyright © 2000-2010 The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. All Rights Reserved.
Center for Continuing Education | 9500 Euclid Avenue, KK31, Cleveland, OH 44195