Emergency Medicine
Research
Abstracts
Kapadia KJ , Marcus SM, Ruck BE, Rella JG . Ethanol-induced transient myocardial
dysfunction in a three year-old. Presented as a poster presentation at the 2008
NACCT meeting, Toronto , Canada .
Cocuzza T , Ruck B, Marcus S, Rella JG . Inappropriate use of physostigmine
in TCA toxicity: An online medical reference may be responsible. Poster presentation
at the 2008 NACCT National Conference, Toronto , Canada
Stuhlmiller DF, Lamba S , Rooney M, Chait S, Dolan B. Does music decrease anxiety
and increase satisfaction for patients on inter-facility transport? Poster presentation
at the 2008 NJ-ACEP Regional Conference, East Windsor , New Jersey
Scott SR , Bruce Z, Lamba S , James T. International emergency medicine team's
multidisciplinary approach to public health in rural Ghana, Africa: Towards
a curlturally competent model for community satisfaction. Poster presentation
at the 2008 NJ ACEP Regional Conference, East Windsor , New Jersey
Lamba S , Gluckman W, Belachew W. Incarceration and pre-hospital care: EMS response
to correctional facilities in an urban city. Poster presentation at the 2007
National ACEP Conference, Seattle , Washington .
Chan YF , Villegas N, Brimacombe M, Cocuzza T , Stroke education in an emergency
department waiting room: a comparison of methods. Poster presentation at the
2007 National ACEP Conference, Seattle , Washington .
Lamba S , Tewari M , Rella JG . Cocaine body-stuffing by proxy: an unusual case
for a sore throat. Poster presentation at the 2007 National NACCT Conference,
New Orleans , Louisiana .
Lamba S , Stuhlmiller DF, Low RB. ED staff's knowledge of ischemic stroke therapy:
Impact of a brief educational intervention. Poster presentation at the 2007
Regional ACEP Conference, East Brunswick , New Jersey .
Lamba S , Gluckman W, Belachew W. Incarceration and pre-hospital care: EMS response
to correctional facilities in an urban city. Poster presentation at the 2007
Regional ACEP Conference, East Brunswick , New Jersey .
Chan YF, Villegas N, Brimacombe M, Cocuzza T , Stroke education in an emergency
department waiting room: a comparison of methods. Oral presentation by Dr. Cocuzza
at the New York Regional SAEM 2007 Meeting, New York , NY .
Stuhlmiller DF, Lamba S , Rooney M, Chaitt S, Dolan B. Does music reduce anxiety
and increase satisfaction for patients on interfacility transports? Poster presentation
and 5th place winner at the 2006 Critical Care Transport Medicine Conference,
Las Vegas , Nevada .
Chan YF, Lavery R, Kalira D , Nasir A, Kwon R, Livingston D. Initial assessment
and management of facial gunshot injuries. Ann Emerg Med 2005; 46: S36. Presented
as a poster at the 2005 American College of Emergency Medicine Scientific Symposium,
Washington , DC .
Chan YF, Shahidi H , et al. Atmosphere, upper respiratory infection and hemorrhagic
stroke in 11 New York City public hospitals. (In Press) Presented as a poster
at the 2005 133 rd Annual APHA Meeting, New Orleans , Louisiana .
Lamba S, Chan YF , Dunn V, Low RB , Atmosphere, URI and hemorrhagic stroke in
11 New York City hospitals. Orally presented at the 2005 annual northeastern
regional SAEM meeting, Brooklyn , New York .
Lamba, S, Stuhlmiller DFE, Scott S, Low RB .Shahidi H, Kondamudi N , Dunn V,
Meehan S, Chan YF , Bielory L, Low RB . Atmosphere, upper respiratory infection,
influenza, and sickle cell crisis in the emergency department. Academic Emergency
Medicine 2005;12:45, Presented as a poster at the 2005 SAEM meeting, New York
, New York .
Stuhlmiller DFE, Shahidi H, Chan YF , Qureshi A, Dunn V, Meehan S, Gauff W,
Low R B. Relationship between respiratory illness and environmental factors
and the incidence of ischemic stroke in a large urban population. Academic Emergency
Medicine 2005;12:170, Presented as a poster at the 2005 SAEM meeting, New York
, New York .
Rella JG , Marcus S, Wagner BJ (2005) Rapid detection of cyanide in blood using
the Cyantesmo ® kit. Clin Toxicol 2005;43:687– Presented as a poster
at the 2005 NACCT meeting, Orlando Florida .
DeBellonia RR, Marcus S, Ruck B, Rella JG , Shih RD (2005) Curandismo: consequences
of folk medicine. Clin Toxicol 2005;43:704 – Presented as a poster at
the 2005 NACCT meeting, Orlando Florida .
Lamba S, Haspil-Corgan T, Chun S, Low RB . Reliability of radiology resident
radiograph interpretation in a tertiary care center. Presented as a poster at
the 2004 Annual SAEM meeting, Orlando , Florida .
Lavery R, Lavery D, Munoz E, Salos D, Chan YF , Livingston D. Emergency Department
Presence on the Internet. Academic Emergency Medicine. 11:5. 2004.
Elhussein K, Chan YF, Shahidi H, Scott S, Low R , Kwon, R . Location of Out
of hospital Cardiac Arrests to Determine Placement of AED. Academic Emergency
Medicine. 11:5. 2004.
Lavery R, Lavery D, Munoz E, Salos D, Chan, YF , Livingston D. Emergency Department
Presence on the Internet. Presented at the 4th Annual NY State Regional SAEM
meeting Mar, 2004.
Qureshi AI, Suri M , Chan YF, Low R . Intra-arterial Thrombolysis for Acute
Ischemic Stroke in United States . Presented at the 29th International Stroke
Conference. Feb, 2004.
Low R, Chan, YF, Talbert T , et al. Pattern of EMS Calls for Assaults in an
Urban Environment. Presented at the NAEMSP Meeting Jan, 2004.
Low R, Chan, YF , Bielory L, et al. The Effect of Weather and Air Pollution
on EMS Calls for Breathing Related Complaints in an Urban City. Presented at
the NAEMSP Meeting Jan, 2004
Chan, YF , Lavery, R., Livingston , D., et al. The Effect of an Educational
Video on ER Patient Stroke Knowledge. Supplement to Annals of Emergency Medicine.
Oct, 2003.
Chan YF, Low R , Meehan S, et al. Effects of environmental factors on the incidence
of asthma. Presented at the131st APHA Annual Meeting. Nov, 2003.
Chan YF, Low R , Meehan S, et al.The effect of season, day of the week, temperature,
air pollution, and the 9/11 attack on assault incidence in NYC. Supplement to
Annals of Emergency Medicine. Oct, 2003.
Chan YF, Low R , Meehan S, et al. The effect of weather, time, season, and air
pollution on myocardial infarction incidence. Supplement to Annals of Emergency
Medicine. Oct, 2003.
Stuhlmiller DFE, ChanYF, Shahidi H, Zinzuwadia S, Rosania A , Qureshi AI, Safdar
A, Kirmanim JF, Sayed MA, Ahmed S, Low R . Effect of weather and weekdays on
acute ischemic cerebrovascular event (AICE) incidence. Presented at the 132nd
Annual APHA Meeting. Nov. 2004.
Scott S, Archinard-Thibodeaux T, Chan YF, Low R, Shahidi H . Prevalence of Domestic
Violence (DV) among Emergency Department (ED) Patients. Presented at the132nd
Annual APHA Meeting. Nov. 2004.
Shahidi H, Chan YF , Bielory L, Massone RJ, Meehan S, Dunn V, Benevenia K, Barricella
R, Rickerhauser-Krall M, Alvarez M, Low R. Effect of Weather and Environmental
Air Pollution of the Incidence of Otitis Media. Presented at the132nd Annual
APHA Meeting. Nov. 2004.
Rella JG , Marcus S, Wagner BJ: Rapid cyanide detection using the Cyantesmo
kit. J Toxicol Clin Toxicol 41:736, 2003 – Presented as a poster at the
2003 NACCT meeting.
Case Reports
DeBellonia RR, Marcus S, Shih R, Kashani J, Rella JG , Ruck B. Curandismo: Consequences
of folk medicine. Pediatric Emergency Care 2008;24:1-2
Alvarez JR, Lamba S , Dyer K, Apuzzio J. An unusual case of urinary tract infection
in a pregnant woman with Photobacterium damsela. Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol 2006
Chan YF, Kalira D . Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors as a cause of unilateral
tongue angioedema in a 68-year-old woman. Am J Emerg Med 2006;24:249
Brison D, Lamba S , Jafary A, Bhalla R, Baker SR. Case report: urinary retention
secondary to a foreign body in the male urethra. Emerg Radiol 2006;13:143-145
Chan YF, Agag RL, Kalira D , Barnett M. Rule-out smallpox in the ED: an interesting
case of Streptococcus pyoderma. Am J Emerg Med 2006;24:243-244
Murano T , Rella JG. Incidental finding of Chiari I malformation with progression
of symptoms following head trauma. Journal of Emergency Medicine 2006;30:295-298
Papers and Chapters
Gluckman WA , Hostetler MA, Sugalski G . Toxicity, Plants - Castor Bean and
Jequirity Bean. E-Medicine 2006; http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic331.htm
Elie MC . Blunt cardiac injury. Mt Sinai Journal of Medicine 2006;73:542-552
Rella JG (2006) Radiation. In: Goldfrank LR, Flomenbaum NE , Lewin NA, Howland
MA, Hoffman RS, Nelson LS (Eds), Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies . (8 th
edition) (pp. 1803-1818) New York , McGraw-Hill
Murano T, Mohr AM, Lavery RF, Lynch C, Homnick AT, Livingston DH. Civilian craniofacial
gunshot wounds: an update predicting outcomes. American Journal of Surgery 2005;71:1009-1014
Chan YF , Kwiatkowski T, Rella JG , et al. TPA in acute ischemic stroke: a NYC
emergency medicine perpective. 2005 (In Press) Journal of Emergency Medicine.
Chan YF , Kwon R, et al. Interpreter services in the emergency department. Alpha
chapter of Society for Emergency Medicine / Committee of Residency Directors
Diversity Task Force cultural Competency of Emergency Physicians website. http://www.thirteen78.com/c3tf
.
Wang HE, Kupas DF, Greenwood MJ, Pinchalk ME, Mullins T, Gluckman WA , Sweeney
TA, Hostler D. An algorithmic approach to prehospital airway management. Prehospital
Management 2005;9:145-155
Gluckman WA , Rosania A , McDonald W. An approach to hospital decontamination
team development at a university hospital. International Journal of Disaster
Medicine 2004;2:48-51
Gluckman WA , Oster NS , Holecek NE. (2005) Emergency departments and EMS .
In: Brennan JA, Krohmer JR (Eds.), Principles of EMS Systems . (3rd edition)
Dallas, Jones and Bartlett and ACEP
Weiss S, Dworski PI, Gluckman WA . (2005) Disaster Response. In: Brennan JA,
Krohmer JR (Eds.), Principles of EMS Systems . (3rd edition) Dallas, Jones and
Bartlett and ACEP
Kondamudi V, Reddy R, Kondamudi N , DeLa Rosa M. Sudden painless unilateral
vision loss caused by branch retinal artery occlusion: implications for the
primary care physician. American Journal of the Medical Sciences 2004;327:44-46
Rella JG , Hoffman RS (2004) Caustics. In: Brent J, Wallace KL, Burkhart KK,
Phillips SD, Donovan JW (Eds), Critical Care Toxicology : The Diagnosis and
Management of the Acutely Poisoned Patient. Philadelphia , Elsevier Mosby
Rella JG , Nelson LS (2004) Iron. In: Tintinalli JE, Kelen GD, Stapczynski JS
(Eds.), Emergency Medicine, A Comprehensive Study Guide . (6th edition) (pp.
1121-1124) New York , McGraw Hill
Rella JG , Nelson LS(2004) Hypoglycemic Agents. In: Tintinalli JE, Kelen GD,
Stapczynski JS (Eds), Emergency Medicine, A Comprehensive Study Guide . (6th
edition) (pp.1172-1174) New York , McGraw Hill
Rella JG , Marcus S, Wagner BJ: Rapid cyanide detection using the cyantesmo
® kit. J Toxicol Clin Toxicol 2004;42:897-900
Rella JG, Murano T : MDMA-induced myocardial infarction. (Letter) Ann Emerg
Med 2004;44:550-551
Hernandez EM, Rella JG , Ruck B, Marcus S: Hospitals should keep methylene blue.
(Letter) Am J Health Syst Pharm 2004;61:842
Zehtabchi S, Baron B, Sinert R, Archinard-Thibodeaux T, Ibrahim J, Lucchesi
M. Ethanol use and drug ingestion do not affect the diagnostic performance of
base deficit use in trauma patients. Academic Emergency Medicine 2003;10:475
DeLa Rosa M, Kondamudi V, Kondamudi N , Juratli S. Tethered cord syndrome with
abnormal gait. Journal of the American Board of Family Practice 2003;4:345-348
Rella JG , Nelson LS: Iron. In: Tintinalli JE, Kelen GD, Stapczynski JS (eds):
Emergency Medicine, A Comprehensive Study Guide . (5th edition) New York , McGraw
Hill, pp. 1121-1124, 2003
Rella JG , Nelson LS: Hypoglycemic Agents. In: Tintinalli JE, Kelen GD, Stapczynski
JS (eds): Emergency Medicine, A Comprehensive Study Guide . (5th edition) New
York , Mc Graw Hill, pp.1172-1174, 2003
Rella JG : Radiation. In Goldfrank LR, Flomenbaum NE, Lewin NA, Howland MA,
Hoffman RS, Nelson LS (eds): Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies . (7th edition)
New York , McGraw-Hill, pp. 1515-1526, 2002