2014
Research Priorities for the Influence of Gender on Diagnostic Imaging Choices in the Emergency Department Setting
Ashurst JV, Cherney AR, Evans EM, Hall M, Hess EP, Kline JA, Mitchell AM, Mills AM, Weigner MB, Moore CL. Research Priorities for the Influence of Gender on Diagnostic Imaging Choices in the Emergency Department Setting. Academic Emergency Medicine 2014, 21: 1431-1437. PMID: 25420885, DOI: 10.1111/acem.12537.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute care settingCare settingsDiagnostic imaging decisionsLower abdominal painCoronary artery diseaseEmergency department settingGender-specific researchAcademic Emergency Medicine consensus conferenceAbdominal painChest painPulmonary embolismArtery diseaseEmergency departmentPatient evaluationDepartment settingPatient outcomesImaging decisionsConsensus conferenceEmergency careRole of sexResearch prioritiesExpert consensusImaging choiceNominal group techniqueDiagnostic imaging
2011
Atraumatic headache in US emergency departments: recent trends in CT/MRI utilisation and factors associated with severe intracranial pathology
Gilbert JW, Johnson KM, Larkin GL, Moore CL. Atraumatic headache in US emergency departments: recent trends in CT/MRI utilisation and factors associated with severe intracranial pathology. Emergency Medicine Journal 2011, 29: 576. PMID: 21856709, DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2011-200088.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAtraumatic headacheCT/MRIIntracranial pathologyBlood pressureNational Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care SurveyAmbulatory Medical Care SurveyHeadache-related visitsPercentage of patientsDiastolic blood pressureEmergency department visitsSystolic blood pressureUS emergency departmentsSignificant intracranial pathologyLength of staySevere intracranial pathologyICP diagnosisClinical decision supportDepartment visitsNeurological weaknessEmergency departmentCare SurveyMotor functionEmergency careHeadachePatients