Volume XII, Number 4, November 2011 Open Access at www.westjem.org ISSN 1936-900X A Peer-Reviewed Professional Journal AIRWAY 365 Rapid Sequence Intubation from the Patient’s Perspective (Brief Research Report) D Kimball, RC Kincaide, C Ives, S Henderson 368 Impending Airway Compromise due to Cystic Hygroma (Images in Emergency Medicine) G Weiser, N Beck-Razi, I Shavit 370 Quincke’s Disease (Images in Emergency Medicine) W Johnson, N Shastri, M Fowler CLINICAL PRACTICE 371 Myositis Ossificans (Images in Emergency Medicine) TY Chuah, TP Loh, HY Loi, KH Lee 372 Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus in Hepatic Encephalopathy (Case Report) P Jhun, H Kim 375 Antibiotic Prescribing Practices of Emergency Physicians and Patient Expectations for Uncomplicated Lacerations (Original Research) S Ong, GJ Moran, A Krishnadasan, DA Talan 381 Comparison of Three Aspirin Formulations in Human Volunteers (Original Research) SP Nordt, RF Clark, EM Castillo, DA Guss 386 Reversal of Warfarin-Induced Hemorrhage in the Emergency Department (Review) M Zareh, A Davis, S Henderson 393 Tattoos and Piercings: A Review for the Emergency Physician (Review) M Urdang, JT Mallek, WK Mallon 399 Propofol and Etomidate are Safe for Deep Sedation in the Emergency Department (Review) MA Denny, R Manson, D Della-Giustina 404 Ileus and Small Bowel Obstruction in an Emergency Department Observation Unit: Are There Outcome Predictors? (Brief Research Report) ST Dorsey, ET Harrington, WF Peacock IV, CL Emerman Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Volume XII, Number 4, November 2011 open access at www.westjem.org IssN 1936-900X
A Peer-Reviewed Professional Journal
AIRWAY365 RapidSequenceIntubationfromthePatient’sPerspective(Brief Research Report) DKimball,RCKincaide,CIves,SHenderson
368 ImpendingAirwayCompromiseduetoCysticHygroma (Images in Emergency Medicine) GWeiser,NBeck-Razi,IShavit
370 Quincke’sDisease (Images in Emergency Medicine) WJohnson,NShastri,MFowler
CLINICALPRACTICE371 MyositisOssificans(Images in Emergency Medicine) TYChuah,TPLoh,HYLoi,KHLee
404 IleusandSmallBowelObstructioninanEmergencyDepartmentObservationUnit:AreThereOutcomePredictors? (Brief Research Report)
STDorsey,ETHarrington,WFPeacockIV,CLEmerman
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Section EditorsBehavioral EmergenciesLeslie Zun, MD, MBAChicago Medical SchoolClinical PracticeEric Snoey, MDAlameda County Medical CenterMichael Burg, MDKaweah Delta Health Care DistrictCritical CareH. Bryant Nguyen, MD, MSLoma Linda UniversityJeffrey Sankoff, MDUniversity of ColoradoDisaster MedicineChristopher Kang, MDMadigan Army Medical CenterEducationMichael Epter, DOUniversity of NevadaDouglas Ander, MDEmory UniversityED AdministrationJeffrey Druck, MDUniversity of ColoradoErik D. Barton, MD, MS, MBAUniversity of Utah
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Emergency Cardiac CareAmal Mattu, MDUniversity of MarylandEmergency Medical Services Christopher Kahn, MD, MPH University of California, San DiegoDavid E. Slattery, MDUniversity of NevadaGeriatricsTeresita M. Hogan, MDResurrection Medical Center, ChicagoInfectious DiseaseRobert Derlet, MDUniversity of California, DavisSukhjit S. Takhar, MDHarvard Medical SchoolTechnology in Emergency MedicineJames Killeen, MDUniversity of California, San DiegoSanjay Arora, MDUniversity of Southern CaliforniaInjury PreventionBharath Chakravarthy, MD, MPHUniversity of California, IrvineShahram Lotfipour, MD, MPHUniversity of California, Irvine
International MedicineTareg Bey, MDUniversity of California, IrvineChris Mills, MD, MPHSanta Clara Valley Medical CenterLegal MedicineGreg P. Moore, MD, JDMadigan Army Medical CenterMethodology and BiostatisticsCraig Anderson, MPH, PhDUniversity of California, IrvineChristian McClung, MD University of Southern CaliforniaMichael Menchine, MD, MPHUniversity of Southern CaliforniaNeurosciencesJohn Sarko, MDUniversity of ArizonaPediatric Emergency MedicineJudith Klein, MDUniversity of California, San FranciscoPaul Walsh, MD, MScKern Medical Center
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Editorial Board
PublisherDepartment of Emergency Medicine, University of
California, Irvine
Mark I. Langdorf, MD, MHPE, Editor-in-Chief University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
Shahram Lotfipour, MD, MPH, Managing Associate EditorUniversity of California, Irvine School of Medicine
Rick McPheeters, DO, Associate EditorKern Medical Center
Tiffany Abramson, BAEditorial AssistantSamer A. Assaf, BAEditorial AssistantErik A. Berg, BAEditorial AssistantMarcia BlackmanAAEM Liaison
Barry E. Brenner, MD, MPHCase Western Reserve UniversityRobert W. Derlet, MDUniversity of California, DavisSteven Gabaeff, MDAmerican Academy of EM
Debra Houry, MD, MPHEmory University
Brent King, MD, MMMUniversity of Texas, Houston
Edward Michelson, MDCase Western UniversityJonathan Olshaker, MDBoston University
Edward Panacek, MD, MPHUniversity of California, Davis
Niels K. Rathlev, MDTufts University Medical School and Baystate Medical Center
Robert M. Rodriguez, MD University of California, San Francisco
Scott Rudkin, MD, MBAUniversity of California, Irvine
Peter Sokolove, MDUniversity of California, Davis
Samuel J. Stratton, MD, MPHOrange County, CA, EMS Agency
(Images in Emergency Medicine) THagopian,FZuniga,SRSurani
577 FractureDislocationC6toC7:ImportanceofAdequateRadiographs (Images in Emergency Medicine)
EMuñoz-Mahamud,ACombalia
579 PericardialCyst:UnexpectedFindingonaChestRadiograph (Images in Emergency Medicine) ERSchmitt,MDBurg
581 SevereOpenAnkleSprain(Images in Emergency Medicine) BASinnott,JStrote
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Acknowledgment of WestJEM Top Section Editor and Top Reviewers
As 2011 draws to a close, WestJEM would like to honor the top reviewers and section editors of the past year. Without their generous contributions of time and expertise to the peer-review process, the Journal would not be able to advance its mission of emphasizing practical, efficient, and world-class emergency care. The top section editors and reviewers are chosen based on their quality of work, number of assignments, and timeliness of reviews.
Top Section Editors
Leslie Zun, MD, MBA H. Bryant Nguyen, MD Chicago Medical Center Loma Linda University
Top Reviewers
Douglas Ander, MDEmory University
Beau Briese, MD, MAStanford/Kaiser EM Program
David I. Bruner, MD, LCDR, MCNaval Medical Center,Portsmouth, Virginia
Robert Derlet, MDUniversity of California, Davis
Jeffrey Druck, MDUniversity of Colorado
Michael Epter, DOUniversity of Nevada
Laleh Gharahbaghian, MDStanford University
Julie A. Gorchynski, MD, MScTexas A&M University
Casey A. Grover, MDStanford University
Jeremy Hess, MD, MPHEmory University
Amal Mattu, MDUniversity of Maryland
Michael Menchine, MDUniversity of Southern California
Lisa Moreno-Walton, MDLouisiana State University
H. Bryant Nguyen, MDLoma Linda University
John Sarko, MDUniversity of Arizona
David E. Slattery, MDUniversity of Nevada
Eric Snoey, MDAlameda County Medical Center
Jeffrey R. Suchard, MDUniversity of California, Irvine
Leslie Zun, MD, MBAChicago Medical School
WestJEM Seeking Section Editors and ReviewersWestJEM is seeking Section Editors in the fields of Behavioral Emergencies, Geriatrics, Disaster
Medicine, Emergency Cardiac Care, and Trauma.
WestJEM also seeks reviewers in all topics of emergency medicine.
Please send CV and letter of interest to Editor-in-Chief, Dr Mark Langdorf at [email protected].
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