2021
Practicality of Ultrasound in Emergency Medicine
Arthur J, Bomann S, Moore C. Practicality of Ultrasound in Emergency Medicine. 2021, 365-371. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-46839-2_33.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Research Protocol and Case Report of Emergency Department Endovascular Aortic Occlusion (REBOA) in Non-traumatic Cardiac Arrest
Daley J, Cannon K, Buckley R, Aydin A, Latich I, Perez Lozada J, Bonz J, Joseph D, Coughlin R, Belsky J, Sather J, Wira C, Liu R, Johnson A, Moore C. Research Protocol and Case Report of Emergency Department Endovascular Aortic Occlusion (REBOA) in Non-traumatic Cardiac Arrest. Journal Of Endovascular Resuscitation And Trauma Management 2020, 4 DOI: 10.26676/jevtm.v40i(2).140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMean arterial pressureEmergency departmentEmergency physiciansAortic occlusionCardiac arrestCase reportResearch protocolNon-traumatic cardiac arrestFeasibility of REBOAFavorable neurologic outcomeInitial casesNon-traumatic OHCAFemoral arterial accessHospital cardiac arrestTidal carbon dioxideEndovascular aortic occlusionEarly human studiesNeurologic outcomeSecondary outcomesArterial pressureInitial patientsPrimary outcomeSpontaneous circulationHemodynamic changesArterial accessA Research Protocol and Case Report of Emergency Department Endovascular Aortic Occlusion (REBOA) in Non-traumatic Cardiac Arrest
Daley J, Cannon K, Buckley R, Aydin A, Latich I, Lozada J, Bonz J, Joseph D, Coughlin R, Belsky J, Van Tonder R, Sather J, Wira C, Liu R, Johnson A, Moore C. A Research Protocol and Case Report of Emergency Department Endovascular Aortic Occlusion (REBOA) in Non-traumatic Cardiac Arrest. Journal Of Endovascular Resuscitation And Trauma Management 2020, 4: 88-93. DOI: 10.26676/jevtm.v4i2.140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdvanced cardiac life supportCardiac life supportEmergency departmentEmergency physiciansAortic occlusionCardiac arrestCase reportNon-traumatic cardiac arrestLife supportResuscitative endovascular balloon occlusionResearch protocolFeasibility of REBOAFavorable neurologic outcomeMean arterial pressureNon-traumatic OHCAFemoral arterial accessEndovascular balloon occlusionHospital cardiac arrestTidal carbon dioxideEndovascular aortic occlusionEarly human studiesNeurologic outcomeSecondary outcomesArterial pressureInitial patients
2015
Emergency physician focused cardiac ultrasound improves diagnosis of ascending aortic dissection
Pare JR, Liu R, Moore CL, Sherban T, Kelleher MS, Thomas S, Taylor RA. Emergency physician focused cardiac ultrasound improves diagnosis of ascending aortic dissection. The American Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2015, 34: 486-492. PMID: 26782795, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2015.12.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAortic Aneurysm, ThoracicAortic DissectionAutopsyDiagnostic ErrorsEchocardiography, TransesophagealEmergency Medical ServicesEmergency MedicineFemaleHumansMaleMedical RecordsMiddle AgedMulticenter Studies as TopicMulti-Institutional SystemsOutcome Assessment, Health CareRetrospective StudiesTime FactorsTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsAortic dissectionCardiac ultrasoundEmergency departmentEmergency physiciansAscending aortic dissectionPrimary outcome measureFocus groupsNonspecific presentationED visitsSecondary outcomesAortic dilationMedian timeRetrospective reviewResuscitate statusMedical recordsThoracic aortaDeadly diagnosisOutcome measuresAutopsy reportsPatientsMisdiagnosis rateDissectionUltrasoundMortalityPhysiciansComparative Effectiveness Research: Alternatives to “Traditional” Computed Tomography Use in the Acute Care Setting
Moore CL, Broder J, Gunn ML, Bhargavan‐Chatfield M, Cody D, Cullison K, Daniels B, Gans B, Hall M, Gaines BA, Goldman S, Heil J, Liu R, Marin JR, Melnick ER, Novelline RA, Pare J, Repplinger MD, Taylor RA, Sodickson AD. Comparative Effectiveness Research: Alternatives to “Traditional” Computed Tomography Use in the Acute Care Setting. Academic Emergency Medicine 2015, 22: 1465-1473. PMID: 26576033, DOI: 10.1111/acem.12831.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute care settingCare settingsComputed tomography (CT) useCare of patientsAlternative diagnostic strategiesComputed tomography scanningEssential diagnostic toolTomography useCT useEmergency physiciansEmergency radiologistsComparative effectivenessTomography scanningDiagnostic strategiesDiagnostic toolDelphi techniqueSettingPatientsMedical physicistsPhysiciansCareCTMcConnell's Sign Is Not Specific for Pulmonary Embolism: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Walsh BM, Moore CL. McConnell's Sign Is Not Specific for Pulmonary Embolism: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2015, 49: 301-304. PMID: 25986329, DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2014.12.089.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary embolismMcConnell's signAcute right heart strainChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseRight heart strainDeep venous thrombosisObstructive pulmonary diseaseSystemic lupus erythematosusComputed tomography angiogramRV free wallFour-chamber viewPulmonary hypertensionApical sparingHeart strainLeg swellingLupus erythematosusPulmonary diseaseVenous thrombosisD-dimerTomography angiogramEmergency departmentCase reportLower extremitiesEmergency physiciansFree wallThe “5Es” of Emergency Physician–performed Focused Cardiac Ultrasound: A Protocol for Rapid Identification of Effusion, Ejection, Equality, Exit, and Entrance
Hall M, Coffey EC, Herbst M, Liu R, Pare JR, Taylor R, Thomas S, Moore CL. The “5Es” of Emergency Physician–performed Focused Cardiac Ultrasound: A Protocol for Rapid Identification of Effusion, Ejection, Equality, Exit, and Entrance. Academic Emergency Medicine 2015, 22: 583-593. PMID: 25903585, DOI: 10.1111/acem.12652.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency physiciansCardiac ultrasoundLife-threatening conditionLeft ventricular ejectionAcademic emergency departmentFocused cardiac ultrasoundRelevant clinical informationEmergency medicine literaturePericardial effusionEmergency departmentVentricular ejectionEmergency settingClinical informationFOCUS findingsMedicine literatureYears of experienceEffusionPhysiciansSpecific assessmentUltrasound
2014
Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Connecticut Emergency Departments
Herbst MK, Camargo CA, Perez A, Moore CL. Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Connecticut Emergency Departments. Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2014, 48: 191-196.e2. PMID: 25440859, DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2014.09.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency departmentPOC-USCare ultrasoundCommunity ED settingEmergency Physicians guidelinesRespondents' emergency departmentsAbdominal aortic aneurysmAcademic emergency departmentPhysicians guidelinesED settingUse of pointAortic aneurysmED directorsACEP guidelinesEmergency physiciansAmerican CollegeResponse rateTrauma (FAST) examinationUS machineFocused assessmentBilling patternsHospital privilegesMinority useQuality assurance programUS performanceEffect of Provider Experience on Clinician-Performed Ultrasonography for Hydronephrosis in Patients With Suspected Renal Colic
Herbst MK, Rosenberg G, Daniels B, Gross CP, Singh D, Molinaro AM, Luty S, Moore CL. Effect of Provider Experience on Clinician-Performed Ultrasonography for Hydronephrosis in Patients With Suspected Renal Colic. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2014, 64: 269-276. PMID: 24630203, PMCID: PMC5131571, DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.01.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComputed tomographyRenal colicPositive likelihood ratioNegative likelihood ratioFellowship trainingTest characteristicsEmergency cliniciansUreteral stonesPhysician cliniciansAcademic medical center emergency departmentMedical Center Emergency DepartmentClinician-performed ultrasonographyAbsence of hydronephrosisCenter emergency departmentDegree of hydronephrosisLikelihood ratioDetection of hydronephrosisDirect patient careUnique cliniciansDefinitive test resultsProspective studyEmergency departmentBedside ultrasonographyUltrasonographic resultsEmergency physicians
2005
Ultrasonography in Community Emergency Departments in the United States: Access to Ultrasonography Performed by Consultants and Status of Emergency Physician-Performed Ultrasonography
Moore CL, Molina AA, Lin H. Ultrasonography in Community Emergency Departments in the United States: Access to Ultrasonography Performed by Consultants and Status of Emergency Physician-Performed Ultrasonography. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2005, 47: 147-153. PMID: 16431225, DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2005.08.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsClinical CompetenceCross-Sectional StudiesEducational StatusEmergency MedicineEmergency Service, HospitalHealth Care SurveysHealth Services AccessibilityHospital AdministrationHospitals, CommunityHumansPractice Patterns, Physicians'Radiology Department, HospitalReferral and ConsultationUltrasonographyUnited StatesConceptsEmergency physician-performed ultrasonographyCommunity emergency departmentsEmergency physician useEmergency departmentED directorsEmergency physiciansPhysician useEmergency medicine residentsPerformance of ultrasonographyMedicine residentsOverall response rateEmergency physician trainingPericardial effusionMedicine residency programsAmerican CollegeEmergency medicine residency programsUltrasonographyResponse rateTrauma (FAST) examinationPhysiciansPhysician trainingTimely accessAnonymous surveyCode situationsResidency trainingUtility of Bedside Bladder Ultrasound Before Urethral Catheterization in Young Children
Chen L, Hsiao AL, Moore CL, Dziura JD, Santucci KA. Utility of Bedside Bladder Ultrasound Before Urethral Catheterization in Young Children. Pediatrics 2005, 115: 108-111. PMID: 15629989, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2004-0738.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric emergency medicine physiciansAmount of urineUrethral catheterizationEmergency medicine physiciansBedside ultrasoundSufficient urineMedicine physiciansUrban pediatric emergency departmentIntervention phasePediatric emergency departmentPediatric emergency physiciansSuccess rateObservation phaseSimple noninvasive procedureSubsequent ultrasoundBladder ultrasoundFirst catheterizationUnsuccessful proceduresUrine cultureEmergency departmentIntervention periodInvasive testingEmergency physiciansCatheterizationUncomfortable procedure
2004
Access to ultrasonography by other specialists and performance of ultrasonography by emergency physicians in community emergency departments
Moore C, Lin H, Molina A. Access to ultrasonography by other specialists and performance of ultrasonography by emergency physicians in community emergency departments. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2004, 44: s32. DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2004.07.106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmergency physician-performed ultrasonographyCommunity emergency departmentsPerformance of ultrasonographyEmergency departmentEmergency physiciansED directorsEmergency physician trainingPericardial effusionAbdominal sonographyMedicine residency programsBedside ultrasoundEmergency medicine residentsEmergency medicine residency programsAmerican CollegeUltrasonographyResponse rateTrauma (FAST) examinationPhysiciansPhysician trainingMedicine residentsAnonymous surveyCode situationsResidency trainingResidency programsRadiologyPerformance, Training, Quality Assurance, and Reimbursement of Emergency Physician–Performed Ultrasonography at Academic Medical Centers
Moore CL, Gregg S, Lambert M. Performance, Training, Quality Assurance, and Reimbursement of Emergency Physician–Performed Ultrasonography at Academic Medical Centers. Journal Of Ultrasound In Medicine 2004, 23: 459-466. PMID: 15098862, DOI: 10.7863/jum.2004.23.4.459.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency physician-performed ultrasonographySpecialty-specific guidelinesAcademic medical centerMedicine residency programsEmergency medicine residency programsPercent of programsMedical CenterResidency programsOverall response rateTerms of prevalenceMedicine guidelinesUltrasonographic examinationEmergency physiciansResponse rateUltrasonographyWeb-based surveyResidency directorsUltrasoundReimbursementGuidelinesExaminationPercentDidactic instructionHospitalYears
2003
Performance, education, and billing of emergency physician performed ultrasound in academic medical centers
Moore C, Gregg S, Lambert M. Performance, education, and billing of emergency physician performed ultrasound in academic medical centers. Ultrasound In Medicine & Biology 2003, 29: s153. DOI: 10.1016/s0301-5629(03)00619-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2002
Determination of left ventricular function by emergency physician echocardiography of hypotensive patients.
Moore C, Rose G, Tayal V, Sullivan D, Arrowood J, Kline J. Determination of left ventricular function by emergency physician echocardiography of hypotensive patients. Academic Emergency Medicine 2002, 9: 186-93. PMID: 11874773, DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2002.tb00242.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEjection fractionEmergency physiciansPrimary cardiologistHypotensive patientsVentricular functionHypotensive emergency department patientsUrban teaching EDEmergency department patientsVisits/yearAcute myocardial infarctionHistory of traumaGoal-directed trainingCardiac causesSymptomatic hypotensionAdult patientsTransthoracic echocardiogramDepartment patientsMyocardial infarctionObservational studyExclusion criteriaChest compressionsPrior ultrasound experiencePatientsEchocardiographic qualityCardiologistsDetermination of Left Ventricular Function by Emergency Physician Echocardiography of Hypotensive Patients
Moore CL, Rose GA, Tayal VS, Sullivan DM, Arrowood JA, Kline JA. Determination of Left Ventricular Function by Emergency Physician Echocardiography of Hypotensive Patients. Academic Emergency Medicine 2002, 9: 186-193. DOI: 10.1197/aemj.9.3.186.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEjection fractionEmergency physiciansPrimary cardiologistHypotensive patientsVentricular functionHypotensive emergency department patientsUrban teaching EDEmergency department patientsLeft ventricular functionVisits/yearAcute myocardial infarctionHistory of traumaGoal-directed trainingCardiac causesSymptomatic hypotensionAdult patientsTransthoracic echocardiogramDepartment patientsMyocardial infarctionObservational studyExclusion criteriaChest compressionsPrior ultrasound experiencePatientsEchocardiographic quality