SAEM Press Releases

• Published on May 16, 2024 - 17:15 GMT

  Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Commits One Million Dollar Gift to SAEM Foundation

  SAEM pledges a one-million-dollar gift to the SAEM Foundation, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to advancing emergency care research and education. UNITED STATES, May 16, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) …

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• Published on May 31, 2022 - 12:00 GMT

  

  Adding Shock Index to the Minimum Criteria for Full Trauma Team Activation

  DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, May 31, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The addition of shock index (SI) to the American College of Surgeons’ ACS-6 for trauma team activation increased sensitivity for emergent operative or procedural intervention (EOPI) …

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• Published on April 19, 2022 - 12:00 GMT

  

  Early MRI for Sudden Temporary Memory Loss Not Likely to Yield Useful Information

  MRI unlikely to show lesions in patients with transient global amnesia (TGA) early after symptom onset, but sensitivity increases with time DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance …

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• Published on April 13, 2022 - 13:00 GMT

  

  AEM Publishes Report on Pediatric Intubation in Emergency Departments

  While tracheal intubation characteristics vary between pediatric emergency departments and intensive care units, outcomes are similar. DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- While tracheal intubation (TI) …

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• Published on April 5, 2022 - 12:00 GMT

  

  Virtual Reality Mindfulness Eases Teen Anxiety in the Emergency Department

  Virtual reality was more effective than passive distraction techniques at reducing anxiety during ED visits for moderately painful conditions in teenagers. DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, April 5, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A virtual reality (VR) …

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• Published on March 23, 2022 - 16:02 GMT

  

  Realigning Emergency Department Processes to Provide Patient-Centered Pulmonary Embolism Testing

  DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, March 23, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Realigning emergency department processes could provide patient-centered pulmonary embolism (PE) testing by addressing four themes: patient satisfaction comes from addressing the …

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• Published on March 8, 2022 - 13:00 GMT

  

  Ketamine Helps Reduce Acute Pain for Sickle Cell Patients in the Emergency Department

  Findings Published in Academic Emergency Medicine Journal DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, March 8, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Early use of ketamine in adults with acute sickle vasoocclusive crisis (VOC) resulted in a meaningful reduction in pain …

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• Published on March 2, 2022 - 15:52 GMT

  

  Emergency department psychiatric treatment improves outcomes for patients with suicidal thoughts

  DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The introduction of the emergency psychiatric assessment, treatment, and healing (EmPATH) unit improves management of patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with …

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• Published on January 26, 2022 - 21:54 GMT

  

  Delayed Diagnosis of Cerebrovascular Disease Can Lead to Harm

  ED visits for headache complaints among patients with prior stroke or neurosurgical procedures may be important opportunities for CVD prevention. DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, January 26, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Delayed diagnosis of …

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