2024
The disproportionate impact of peer learning on emergency radiology
Czerminski J, Pahade J, Davis M, Mezrich J. The disproportionate impact of peer learning on emergency radiology. Emergency Radiology 2024, 31: 133-139. PMID: 38261134, DOI: 10.1007/s10140-024-02207-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmergency radiologistsPotential learning opportunitiesFollow-up reviewEmergency department patientsPost hoc analysisIncreasing case volumePediatric patientsCT examsAttending radiologistsAcademic medical centerCase volumeLearning methodsDepartment patientsPurposeThe useHoc analysisShorter turn-around timeMedical CenterRadiologistsAttending coveragePeer learning methodLearning feedbackHospital systemPatientsAnalysis of variance
2023
Deferral of Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Testing Before Contrast-Enhanced CT in Low-Risk Emergency Department Patients: Assessment of Safety and Impact on Throughput
Gunabushanam G, Asch D, van Luling J, Kuehne A, Alkukhun A, Staib L, Venkatesh A, Pahade J. Deferral of Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Testing Before Contrast-Enhanced CT in Low-Risk Emergency Department Patients: Assessment of Safety and Impact on Throughput. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2023, 21: 52-60. PMID: 37939813, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2023.11.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute kidney injuryChronic kidney diseaseContrast-enhanced CTLower riskED providersMedian OSEGFR testingContrast-induced acute kidney injuryLow-risk emergency department patientsLow-risk ED patientsProportion of patientsEmergency department patientsClinical risk assessmentGlomerular filtration rate testingAssessment of safetyChronic dialysisKidney injuryDepartment patientsED patientsEGFR valuesKidney diseaseRisk factorsPatientsCECT studiesRiskA Survey of Practicing Radiologists on the Use of Premedication Before Intravenous Iodinated Contrast Medium Administration
Sodagari F, Davenport M, Asch D, Cavallo J, Cohan R, Ellis J, Pahade J. A Survey of Practicing Radiologists on the Use of Premedication Before Intravenous Iodinated Contrast Medium Administration. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2023, 21: 795-804. PMID: 37516161, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2023.04.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCorticosteroid premedicationCE-CTACR guidelinesContrast mediumHypersensitivity reactionsNoncontrast CTDoses of corticosteroidsModerate hypersensitivity reactionsSevere hypersensitivity reactionsUse of premedicationEmergency department patientsContrast-enhanced CTContrast medium administrationGadolinium-based contrast mediaAntihistamine useCorticosteroid dosesIntravenous premedicationRoutine premedicationOral premedicationDepartment patientsED patientsContrast allergyED settingUrgent settingClinical management