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Congratulations to Dr. Meester and Dr. Hogrefe on their case report published last month. Break up the band: Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding-associated Discitis and Osteomyelitis . Meester S, Hogrefe C. Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med. 2020 Jan 21;4(1):72-74. doi: 10.5811/cpcem.2019.11.44879...
Congratulations to Dan Runde on his paper published in Annals! Research Pioneers in Emergency Medicine-Reflections on Their Paths to Success and Advice to Aspiring Researchers: A Qualitative Study . Coates WC, Yarris LM, Clarke SO, Runde D, Kurth J, Fowlkes E, Jordan J. Ann Emerg Med. 2019 Jun;73(6...
Congrats to Jon Van Heukelom for his paper on training on procedures for orbital compartment syndrome. Nice work, Jon! A multidisciplinary educational curriculum for the management of orbital compartment syndrome . Fox A, Janson B, Stiff H, Chung A, Benage M, Van Heukelom J, Oetting TA, Shriver EM...
Congratulations to Morgan Swanson who was recently awarded a Fellowship grant from the NIH for her project “The Role of Neighborhood- and Facility-Level Factors in Pediatric Sepsis Mortality.” This is very prestigious award to fund her dissertation work.
Congratulations to Dr. Karen Cyndari for her recent admission to the University of Iowa Physician Scientist Training Pathway (PSTP). The PSTP is a research-focused residency pathway that combines research training and mentorship in the University of Iowa research community with her emergency...
Congratulations to Brett Faine and Team Pharmacy on their recent publication on neutropenic fever in the ED! Guideline adherence for the management of emergency department patients with febrile neutropenia and no infection source: Is there room for improvement? Jansma B, Vakkalanka P, Talan DA,...
Congratulations to Kalyn Campbell, Morgan Swanson, and Nick Mohr on their recent publication! Provider-to-provider telemedicine improves adherence to sepsis bundle care in community emergency departments. Mohr NM, Campbell KD, Swanson MB, Ullrich F, Merchant KA, Ward MM. J Telemed Telecare. 2020...
Congratulations to Dr. Clevenger on his first-author case report in AJEM last month. Development of severe serotonin syndrome from acute ingestion of vilazodone without co-ingestion . Clevenger J, McCabe D. Am J Emerg Med. 2019 Dec 16. pii: S0735-6757(19)30836-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2019.12.029. [...
Congratulations to Brendan George (CCOM medical student) on his first-author paper in Prehospital Emergency Care. Very important work! Sedation depth is associated with increased hospital length of stay in mechanically ventilated air medical transport patients: A cohort study. George BP, Vakkalanka...
Congratulations to Dr. Lee on his recently published paper! Patients Taking β-Blockers Do Not Require Increased Doses of Epinephrine for Anaphylaxis . White JL, Greger KC, Lee S, Kahoud RJ, Li JT, Lohse CM, Campbell RL. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2018 Sep - Oct;6(5):1553-1558.e1. doi: 10.1016/j...