These abstracts were the highest rated among submissions to Research Forum 2023 and were presented in Philadelphia October 9-12, 2023.
Table of Contents page: Annals of Emergency Medicine
James H. Paxton, MD, MBA
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Title: Results from the "hEad Pulse for Ischemic StrOke DEtection Prehospital Study during the COVID-19 pandemic” (EPISODE-PS-COVID)
Gregory J. Fermann, MD
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Title: Lower In-Hospital Mortality and Rebleeding Among Patients With Major Gastrointestinal Bleeding Treated With Andexanet Alfa vs 4-Factor Prothrombin Complex Concentrate
Ming-Shun Hsieh, MD, PhD
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan
Title: Impact of Time to Antibiotic Therapy on Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Sepsis in the Emergency Department
Charles J. Gerardo, MD
Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC
Title: Oral Varespladib for Snakebite Envenoming: The BRAVO International Randomized Controlled Trial
Tsion Firew, MD, MPH, FACEP
Federal Ministry of Health of Ethiopia
Title: Stepped-Wedge Trial to Assess Reduction of Mortality of Sentential Conditions After World Health Organization Emergency Care System Toolkit Implementation
John Forrester, DO
North Shore University Hospital, NY
Title: Venous Excess Ultrasound Grading System (VExUS) as a Predictor of Early Adverse Outcomes in Emergency Department Patients Presenting With Sepsis
Ryan J. Silvagi, EMT-P
Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
Title: Advanced vs. Basic Life Support Outcome Variation in the Treatment of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Detroit
Wendy W. Sun, MD
Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
Title: Changes in Emergency Department Quality Improvement Practices between 2019 and 2023: Analysis of the Emergency Quality (E-QUAL) Network Quality Readiness Assessments
Austin Kilaru, MD, MSHP
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA
Title: A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Emergency Department Discharge Intervention as an Alternative to Hospitalization
Jacob Lenning, MD
Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
Title: Application of Motor Learning Theory to Teach the Head Impulse Test to Emergency Medicine Resident Physicians
Sean Kivlehan, MD, FACEP
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston MA
Title: Ukraine Trauma Care Response: Phase 1 Summary and Impact
Martin Wegman, MD, PhD
Orange Park Medical Center, Orange Park, FL
Title: Association Between Discharge Prescriptions and Revisits for Low Acuity Back Pain in the Emergency Department
Gabriel Wardi, MD, MPH, FACEP
UC San Diego, San Diego, CA
Title: Development of a Novel Deep Learning Model to Predict Physiologic Deterioration in Emergency Department Patients
Brenna Farmer, MD, MBA, MS, FACEP
Weill Cornell Medicine/New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, NY
Title: A Process Improvement Project to Increase Post-Emergency Department Discharge Appointment Scheduling at Local Hospital Specialty Clinics Utilizing Our Patient Navigation Program
Jacob Stelter, MD, CAQ-SM
NorthShore University HealthSystem, Evanston, IL
Title: Implementation of a Novel Bedside Electroencephalogram-Based Device Aids in Accurately Ruling Out Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage and Reduces Computed Tomography Utilization
