ALLONNEAU A, LEFORT H, MICHEL-MLYNSKI AC, JOST D, TOURTIER JP. Chest pain and vomiting: Beware of Boerhaave syndrome. Med Emergency, MJEM 2016; 24:22-5.Mots clés : douleur thoracique, dyspnée, emphysème sous cutané, syndrome de Boerhaave, triade de Mackler, vomissement Key words: Boerhaave syndrome, Chest pain, dyspnea, Mackler’s triad, Subcutaneous emphysema, vomiting Full articleÂ
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Catastrophic haemorrhage control – a brief report
BATT A, NOLAN M, CUMMINS F. Catastrophic Haemorrhage Control – a brief report. Med Emergency, MJEM 2016; 24:17-21. Key words: bleeding, haemorrhage, morbidity, mortality, United Arab Emirates Full articleÂ
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ABOU CHAKRA L, ABOU JAOUDE S, SALAMEH E. Atrial fibrillation: A practical review and approach. Med Emergency, MJEM 2016; 24:11-6. Keywords: atrial fibrillation, antithrombotic therapy, early therapy, management, outcomes, rate control, rhythm control, risk factors Full articleÂ
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CHAUVIN A, TRUCHOT J, OULED N, DURAND STOCCO C, PLAISANCE P, SEGAL N. Evaluation of a new triage scale on patients’ classification in a teaching emergency department: A retrospective study. Med Emergency, MJEM 2016; 24:5-10. Key words: emergency, emergency severity index version 4, triage scale Full articleÂ
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MÉGARBANE B. Non-tricyclic antidepressant poisoining. Med Emergency, MJEM 2016; 24:37-42. Mots clés : antidépresseur non-tricyclique, cyproheptadine, fièvre, inhibiteur de recapture de la sérotonine, intoxication, syndrome sérotoninergique Keywords: cyproheptadine, fever, non-tricyclic antidepressant, poisoning, serotonin reuptake inhibitor, serotonin syndrome Full articleÂ
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AIGLE L, CASTELLO R, BREVART C, LAVENIR B, CAVALIER L, LANDY C. Anterior pulmonary contusion isolated by large-caliber bullet. Med Emergency, MJEM 2016; 24:30-6. Mots clés : balistique, blessure au poumon, blessure de guerre, contusions, plaie par balle Key words: ballistic forensic, contusions, lung injury, war related injuries, wounds gunshot Full articleÂ
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ROCHE AC, MARY R, BUI VT, DOUMENC B, LAPOSTOLLE F. Brugada syndrome: the interest of systematic and repeated ECG. Med Emergency, MJEM 2016; 24:26-9. Mots clés : Brugada, douleur thoracique, ECG, malaise Keywords: Brugada, chest pain, ECG, malaise Full articleÂ
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