2008
Prevalence of abnormal CT findings in patients with proven ovarian torsion and a proposed triage schema
Moore C, Meyers AB, Capotasto J, Bokhari J. Prevalence of abnormal CT findings in patients with proven ovarian torsion and a proposed triage schema. Emergency Radiology 2008, 16: 115-120. PMID: 18679730, DOI: 10.1007/s10140-008-0754-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian torsionComputed tomographyPelvic painCT findingsAbnormal pelvic findingsAbnormal CT findingsPelvic findingsRetrospective reviewOvarian cystsInvolved ovariesAdnexal massesCT reportsCT scanAvailable CT imagesFurther evaluationRadiologist reviewPatientsWomenPainOvariesTriage schemaCT imagesFindingsReportReview
2005
Utility 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