June 2004, ACEP Alabama

A Diabetic Male with AMS, Fever, and Hallucinations

Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Acute Stroke - Use of tPA and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)

Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Status Epilepticus - 2004 Rx Guidelines

Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL

 

May 2004, SAEM Pain Management in ED

Questions Regarding Pain Management in the ED

Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Review of ED Therapeutics for Patient Pain Management

Edward A. Panacek, MD, MPH
University of California, Davis


Innovations in Process Management / Optimizing Patient Management

Leslie Zun, MD, MBA, FACEP
Mount Sinai Hospital, Chicago, IL


Opportunities and Research Horizons in Pain Management

Knox H. Todd, MD, MPH, FACEP
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

April 2004, ICEP Academic Forum


Welcome / Introduction: Standards and Emergency Medical Care

E. Bradshaw Bunney, MD
University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL


How the ACEP Clinical Policies Standardize and Improve Patient Care

Andy Jagoda, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


Color Coding Kids: How the Broselow-Luten System Can Improve Pediatric Emergency Care

James Broselow , MD
Catawba County Medical Center, Hickory, NC


Using Standardized Documentation to Improve Outcomes and Reduce Medical Liability

Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Using the Residency Morbidity and Mortality Conference to ImprovePatient Safety

Karen S. Cosby, MD
John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County, Rush Medical College, Chicago


Preview of the Upcoming ACEP Seizure / SE Clinical Policy

Andy Jagoda, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


SeizureStat© A PDA Software for Seizure/SE Therapeutics and the 2004 ACEP Seizure Clinical Policy

Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


BNP is Not Consistently Elevated in PE

Robert Bilkovski, M.D.
Erik Kulstad, M.D.
Scott Guth, M.D.
Jeff Bohmer, M.D.

Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, IL


Physician Utilization of Therapeutic Hypothermia Following Resuscitation from Cardiac Arrest

James W. Rhee, MD
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL


Illinois Trauma Following the 9/11/01 Terrorist Attacks

Scott A Miller, MD
Edward P Sloan, MD, MPH
University of Illinois at Chicago


Impact of Setting and Clinical Information on ECG Interpretation

Michelle M. Everett MD
John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County, Chicago


Practice Variations Between Emergency Medicine and Pediatric Physicians in the Treatment of URI’s

Nicole Colucci, DO, MAAP
Resurrection Medical Center


Metoclopramide versus Hydromorphone for the ED Treatment of Migraine Headaches

Justin Griffith, MD
Northwestern University


Simvastatin Attenuates Bone Loss Following Simulated Spaceflight

John R. Gardner M.D., Ph.D.
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria

 

March 2004, ACEP Clinical Policy

Critical Appraisals of Clinical Policies

Andy Jagoda, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


ACEP 2004 Clinical Policy Highlights: Seizure Management in the ED

Andy Jagoda, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


A Palm Software for the ACEP Clinical Policy and Seizure Therapeutics

Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL

 

February 2004, AAEM Scientific Assembly

Andy Jagoda, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY

 


November 2003 ACEP Clinical Policies Meeting

Clinical Guidelines in ED Seizure Patient Management


Clinical Policy: Critical Issues for the Evaluation and Management of Adult Patients Presenting With Seizures

Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York


How Do We Evaluate, Treat, and Disposition New Onset Seizure Patients?

Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


Issues Surrounding the Management of Patients Who Present to the ED with Subtherapeutic Phenytoin Levels and a History of Seizures

Huff, J. Stephen MD, FACEP
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

Modified from material prepared by:
Edwin Kuffner, MD
Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center
University of Colorado


Managing Seizure Patients in SE Following the Use of the Benzodiazepines

Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


A Proposed Timeline for Status Epilepticus Patient Treatment - The use of Clinical Guidelines for Education Efforts in the Academic Settings

Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Seizure Management in the ED: Putting it all Together

Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY

 

November, 2003 ACEP Clinical Policies Meeting

Evidence Based Medicine and Clinical Decision Making

 

Which Patients with Syncope Need to be Admitted to the Hospital

Wyatt Decker, M.D., FACEP
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN


When Should Antibiotics (And Which Ones) be Administered to the Patient With Altered Mental Status

Huff, J. Stephen MD, FACEP
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA


Clinical Use of tPA in Acute Ischemic Stroke

Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Sports

Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


IIB IIIA Inhibitors in the Management of High Risk Non-ST Elevation ACS

Francis M. Fesmire, MD, FACEP
University of Tennessee College of Medicine


Acute Headache: Who should we CT?

Steven A. Godwin, MD, FACEP
University of Florida HSC / Jacksonville, FL


Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism

Scott M Silvers, MD
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL


Acute Spinal Cord Trauma

Robert L Wears, MD, MS
University of Florida, Jacksonville, FL


C-Spine Evaluation: Who do you image?

Steven A. Godwin, MD, FACEP
University of Florida HSC / Jacksonville, FL


B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) in the Diagnosis of Acute Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)

Scott M Silvers, MD
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL


Evaluation of the Acute Abdomen

Thomas W. Lukens, MD, PhD, FACEP
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine


Utilization of Cardiac Serum Marker Measurements to Identify and Exclude Acute Myocardial Infarction

Francis M. Fesmire, MD, FACEP
University of Tennessee College of Medicine


Imaging in Blunt Abdominal Trauma

Stephen J. Wolf, MD
Denver Health Medical Center


Status Asthmaticus

Sigrid Hahn, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York


October 2003 ACEP Meeting

Traumatic Brain Injury

Concussion in Sports

Stephen V. Cantrill, MD, FACEP

Denver Health Medical Center, Denver


Traumatic Brain Injuries: Epidemiology and Pathophysiology

David W. Wright, MD, FACEP

Emory University, Chicago


Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Sports

Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP

Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York


Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Sports


Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP

University of Illinois at Chicago


Case Studies in Neuro-Infectious Emergencies:
Evidence-based Clinical Decision Making

Emergency Department and Inpatient Use of Antibiotics

Taylor C. Bear, MSIV
Lora J. Stewart, MD
Laura Eichhorn, MSIII
John E. Duldner, MD
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
Akron General Medicine Center

Midnight Madness: A Crazy Psychologist in the ED Late at Night

J. Stephen Huff, MD, FACEP
University of Virginia


Headache and Inability to Solve Quadratic Equations

Jonathan Edlow, MD, FACEP
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School


A First Class Emergency: Headache in Flight

Written by
David Bordo, MD
Resurrection Medical Center, Chicago

Being Presented by
Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP

University of Illinois at Chicago


A Diabetic Male with AMS, Fever, and Hallucinations

Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago


Toxic Induced Seizures

Toxin-Induced Seizures: Life-Threatening Forms of Withdrawal

Steven E. Aks, DO, FACMT, FACEP
Department of Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IL


A 2 Year Old who Presents with Seizures: What's that Smell?

Susan Mazor, MD
Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL


A 23 Year Old Woman who Presents with New Onset SE

Brandon Wills, DO, MS
University of Illinois at Chicago, IL


Toxin-Induced Seizures: Summary

Timothy B. Erickson, MD, FACEP, FACMT
University of Illinois at Chicago, IL

 

September 2003, AAEM Scientific Assembly

Emergency Medicine Treatment of Acute Stroke in the U.S.; Progress, Problems, and Politics Abstract

William Barsan, MD, FACEP
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI


Agitated Patient in the Emergency Department

E. Bradshaw Bunney, MD
University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL


As the World Turns: Vertigo in the Emergency Department

Andrew K. Chang, MD
University of California, Irvine, CA


Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

F. Della Corte, MD
University of Novara - School of Medicine


Acute "Head Pressure" and the Left Side of the Bell

Jonathan A. Edlow, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA


Midnight Madness: A Crazy Psychologist in the ED Late at Night

J. Stephen Huff, MD, FACEP
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA


An Elderly Woman Who Has Stopped Seizing…Or Has She?

J. Stephen Huff, MD, FACEP
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA


Recognition and Management of Delirium in the Emergency Department

Sheldon Jacobson, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Andy Jagoda, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


How Do We Evaluate, Treat, and Disposition New Onset Seizure Patients?

Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


Stroke Care in Europe, Emergency Medicine Role

Luis Garcia-Castrillo Riesgo, MD, SEMES
University Hospital Marques de Valdecilla Cantabria, Spain


"I'm Seeing Double"

Scott E. Rudkin, MD, MBA
University of California, Irvine, CA


A Diabetic Male with AMS, Fever, and Hallucinations

Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Management of the ED Patient in Status Epilepticus

Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Clinical Use of tPA in Acute Ischemic Stroke

Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Toddler Takes a Tumble: Persistent Symptoms after Apparent Minor Head Trauma

Gary R. Strange, MD
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Neurological Emergencies: Approaches in Europe and Turkey

John Fowler, MD
Izmir, Turkey


Utility of Red Flags in the Headache Patient in the ED

Luis Garcia-Castrillo Riesgo, MD, SEMES
University Hospital Marques de Valdecilla Cantabria, Spain


June 2003, Seizures and SE: Management in the ED

Seizure and Status Epilepticus Management in the Emergency Department

Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Developing Clinical Policy Guidelines

Andy Jagoda, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York


ED Management of Patients with SZ and SE: Therapies after Benzodiazepines Fail

Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL

 

May 2003, Winter Sports-related Traumatic Brain Injury

Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Sports

Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Sports

Andy Jagoda, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


Concussion in Sports

Stephen V. Cantrill, MD, FACEP
Denver Health Medical Center


Traumatic Brain Injuries: Epidemiology and Pathophysiology

David W. Wright, MD
Emory University

May 2003, SAEM Annual Meeting

Neuro-Infectious

A Diabetic Male with AMS, Fever, and Hallucinations

Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Midnight Madness: A crazy psychologist in the ED late at night

J. Stephen Huff, MD, FACEP
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA


Headache and Inability to Solve Quadratic Equations

Jonathan A. Edlow, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School


A First Class Emergency: Headache in Flight

David Bordo, MD
Resurrection Medical Center, Chicago


May, 2003 SAEM Annual Meeting

Neuropsychiatric Emergencies


Evidence Based Evaluation of Psychiatric Patients

Written by
Leslie S. Zun, MD, MBA, FAAEM
Chicago Medical School / Mount Sinai Medical Center, Chicago

Presented by
Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Neuropsychiatric Evaluation of Patients with Acute Delirium

Andy Jagoda, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


The Psychological Aftermath of Disasters Individual Responses, Treatment and a State Behavioral Health Care System's Response to 9-11

Benjamin S. Bunney, MD
Yale University, CT


Agitated Patient in the Emergency Department

E. Bradshaw Bunney, MD
University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL

 

May, 2003 Resuscitative Hypothermia Academic Industry Roundtable (RHAIR)

FERNE worked with the Resuscitative Hypothermia Academic Industry Roundtable (RHAIR) on an educational meeting at the 2003 SAEM Annual Meeting in Boston, MA.

Syllabus from RHAIR

Printable Syllabus from RHAIR

RHAIR Website

Following Lectures were given at the meeting

Exception from Informed Consent in Emergency Research

Guy L. Clifton, MD
University of Texas


Regulation of Medical Devices

Celia M. Witten, MD, PhD
United States Food and Drug Administration


Hypothermic Resuscitation Research Challenges

George Sopko, MD, MPH
United States National Institutes of Health National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute


Hypothermia and Cardic Arrest Scientific Questions

Clif Callaway, MD, PhD
University of Pittsburgh


Resuscitative Hypothermia Academic Industry Roundtable

Midori Yenari, MD
Stanford University


Hypothermia for Hemorrhagic Shock: It's Cool to be Cool

Samuel Tisherman, MD
University of Pittsburgh


Collaborations for Hypothermia Research

Mary Ellen Michel, PhD
National Institutes of Health & National Institute on Neurological Disorders and Stroke

 

February, 2003 International Emergency Medicine Conference


Minor Pediatric Head Trauma


William Ahrens, MD
University of Illinois at Chicago


Acute Central Nervous System Emergencies

E. Bradshaw Bunney, MD, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago


Emergency Central Nervous System Imaging


Masoud Hemmati, MD

University of Illinois at Chicago


Status Epilepticus

Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP

Mount Sinai School of Medicine


Neuropsychiatric Emergencies

Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine


Management of Traumatic Brain Injury

Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP

University of Illinois at Chicago


Clinical Use of tPA with Stroke

Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP

University of Illinois at Chicago


Acute Meningitis in the Pediatric Patient

Gary Strange, MD, FACEP

University of Illinois at Chicago

 

February, 2003 (AAEM) Scientific Assembly


Management of E.D. Patients who Present with a Transient Ischemic Attack - Can We Safely Send TIA Patients Home From the E.D.?

Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH
University of Illinois at Chicago


January, 2003 Illinois College of Emergency Physicians

White Paper Summarizing this Conference


Welcome, ICEP Guidelines, Unanswered Questions

Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH
University of Illinois at Chicago


Risks / Benefits of Smallpox Vaccination

Patricia Lee, MD,
University of Illinois at Chicago


Hospital Smallpox Vaccination Perspective

Dino P. Rumoro, DO, FACEP
Rush University, Chicago, IL


IDPH and State Smallpox Vaccination Perspective

John R. Lumpkin, MD, MPH, FACEP

Illinois Department of Public Health; Springfield, IL


Surge Capacity and ED Crowding: Can we have one without fixing the other?

Susan M. Nedza, MD, MBA, FACEP
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL


IDPH's View on Crowding and Bioterrorism


John R. Lumpkin, MD, MPH, FACEP
Illinois Department of Public Health; Springfield, IL


Bioterrorism: The challenges of a public / private partnership

Joseph Waeckerle, MD, FACEP
University of Missouri School of Medicine


Overcrowding - Should Your Disaster Plan Be Activated?

Andrew I. Bern, MD, FACEP
Nova Southeastern University's School of Medicine, Coral Springs, Florida


EMTALA an Everyday Violation


Michael R. Callahan, JD

Partner, Katten, Muchin, Zavis, Rosenman; Chicago, IL


JCAHO's Approach to Crowding: Luncheon

Dennis S. O'Leary, MD
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations; Oakbrook Terrace, IL


Toward Sustainable Hospital Capacity Solutions: The top ten initiatives for dramatic results in the next 6 months

Michael Hill, MD, FACEP

EMPATH; Richmond, California


Practical tools for collaboratively managing hospital demand capacity

Linda K. Kosnik, RN, MSN
Atlantic Health System; Summit, New Jersey


Managing ambulance diversion: Deck chairs on the Titanic?

Christopher Felton, MD, FACEP

Division of Infinity HealthCare; Milwaukee, Wisconsin

 

December, 2002 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE SYMPOSIUM


Welcome and Introductions, Conference Goals and Conference Format


Stroke Management - State of the Science

Accomplishments in Stroke Care

Patrick D. Lyden, M.D.
University of California at San Diego Medical Center


Update on Thrombolytic Therapy

Markku Kaste, M.D., Ph.D.
Helsinki University Central Hospital

 

Stroke Management-State of the Art

Perspectives From an Emergency Physician on the Front Lines

Andy Jagoda, M.D.

Mount Sinai Hospital


Perspectives From a Neurologist on the Front Lines

J.P. Mohr, M.D.
Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center

 

Stroke Systems - Potential Models - Are "Commando Systems" Sustainable ?


Houston Model

James C. Grotta, M.D.

University of Texas at Houston Medical School


Cincinnati Model

Edward C. Jauch, M.D.

University of Cincinnati


San Diego Model

Patrick D. Lyden, M.D.
University of California at San Diego Medical Center


Detroit Model

Christopher A. Lewandowski, M.D.

Henry Ford Hospital


Cleveland Model

Anthony J. Furlan, M.D.

Cleveland Clinic Foundation


Rural Model

Paul M. Katz, M.D.

Washoe Comprehensive Stroke Center


Barriers to Providing Stroke Care


Issues of Isolation with Emergency Care Providers

Moderator:

William G. Barsan, M.D.
University of Michigan Health System

Panelists:

Arthur M. Pancioli, M.D.
University of Cincinnati

Jack Ciliberti, M.D.
Overlake Hospital

Michael Pipkin, M.D.
Franklin Square Hospital Center


Setting Up Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Triage Protocols for Identifiable Stroke Services

Moderator:

Paul E. Pepe, M.D., M.P.H.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

Panelists:

Richard C. Hinton, M.D.
Stroke Service at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas

C. Crawford Mechem, M.D.
University of Pennsylvania

Anthony J. Furlan, M.D.
Cleveland Clinic Foundation


Contrasting the Practice of Neurologists and Emergency Physicians

Paul E. Pepe, M.D., M.P.H.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas


Public Recognition of Stroke

Wayne Rosamond, Ph.D.
University of North Carolina


Choosing Your Level of Care

Arthur M. Pancioli, M.D.
University of Cincinnati


Professional Education

Susan Hickenbottom, M.D.
University of Michigan Health System


Templates for Organizing Stroke Triage

Richard C. Hinton, M.D.
Stroke Service at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas


Incentives for Stroke Treatment

Larry B. Goldstein, M.D.
Duke University Medical Center


Support Systems for Providers

Phillip A. Scott, M.D.
University of Michigan


Future Research Directions

John R. Marler, M.D.
Associate Director for Clinical Trials, NINDS


Acknowledgments and Summary of Key Conference Recommendations

Paul E. Pepe, M.D., M.P.H.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas


K.M.A. Welch, M.D.
University of Kansas Medical Center


Closing Remarks

Paul E. Pepe, M.D., M.P.H.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

 

October, 2002 Pediatric Residents' Course at ACEP

Hemiplegia and Aphasia In An Adolescent

Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


A Four-Year-Old With An Injury After Playing With a Barbie® Doll

Reza Keshavarz, MD, MPH, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


Headache and Fever In A Two-year-old Child


James Wilde, MD, FAAP
Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA


Generalized Weakness In A Ten-month-old Infant

Andrew Johnson, MD
Primary Children's Medical Center, Salt Lake City, UT

 

October, 2002 Seizure Course at ACEP

How Do We Evaluate, Treat, and Disposition New Onset Seizure Patients?

Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


When is EEG Indicated for ED Patients?


J. Stephen Huff, MD, FACEP
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA


What Are the Optimal Routes of Antiepileptic Drug Administration in Seizing Patients Without IV Access?


William Dalsey, MD, MBA, FACEP
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ


What Is the Best Way to Provide a Phenytoin Load?


Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


What Do We Do When Benzodiazepines Fail?


Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


May, 2002 Pediatric Residents' Course at SAEM

A 9 Year Old Who Was Walking “Like He Was Drunk”

Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Severe Leg Pain in a 9 Year Old Boy


Edward Jauch, MD, MS, FACEP
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH


A 16 Year Old Male That “Can’t See, Can’t Hear”


Theresa Carlin, MD
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD


“I Think My 17-Month Old Baby’s Drunk”

Daniel Davis, MD, FACEP
University of California, San Diego, CA


Sudden Severe Headache in a 10 Year Old Boy


J. Stephen Huff, MD, FACEP
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA


May, 2002 Seizure Course at SAEM

How Do We Evaluate, Treat, and Disposition New Onset Seizure Patients?

Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


When is EEG Indicated for ED Patients?


J. Stephen Huff, MD, FACEP
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA


What Are the Optimal Routes of Antiepileptic Drug Administration in Seizing Patients Without IV Access?

William Dalsey, MD, MBA, FACEP
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ


What Is the Best Way to Provide a Phenytoin Load?

Edwin Kuffner, MD
Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, Denver, CO


What Do We Do When Benzodiazepines Fail?


Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Seizure and Status Epilepticus Clinical Guidelines: A Pediatric Neurologist’s Perspective


James Wheless, MD
Epilepsy Monitoring Unit at Hermann Hospital, Houston, TX


May, 2002 PDA Stroke Program Course at SAEM

Issues on Stroke and tPA Use in Emergency Medicine

Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Use of the Handheld Computer Program in Stroke Management

Kevin Baumlin, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


Programming and Developing a Handheld Computer Application


Jason Shapiro, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


Downloading and Installing the Application


Adam Schlichting, BS
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


April, 2002 Courses at ACEP Clinical Policies Meeting,
Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Introductions and Welcome


Critically Assessing Clinical Policies


Andy Jagoda, MD;
William Dalsey, MD;
Edward Sloan, MD, MPH;
Francis Fesmire, MD;
Steven Huff, MD;
Cal Chaney, JD


Clinical Policies: The United States Experience


William Dalsey, MD, FACEP
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ


Guidelines: Do They Make a Difference?

J. Stephen Huff, MD, FACEP
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA


Legal Implications of Guidelines


Cal Chaney, JD
American College of Emergency Physicians


The Use of Clinical Guidelines for Educational Efforts in the Academic Setting

Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Developing a Clinical Policy On Seizure Management in the ED


William Dalsey, MD, FACEP
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ


Evaluation of the ED Patient with a First Time Seizure

Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


First Line Therapy in Acute Seizure Management

William Dalsey, MD, FACEP
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ


Oral Versus Intravenous Loading of Anticonvulsants


Edwin Kuffner, MD
Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, Denver, CO


Emergency Department Management of Patients with Seizures and SE: The Role of Therapies Utilized After Initial Benzodiazepine Therapy


Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Seizure Classification, Status Epilepticus Classification, and Emergent EEG Use in the Emergency Department


J. Stephen Huff, MD, FACEP
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA


Syncope Update: Evaluation and Treatment


Wyatt Decker, MD, FACEP
Mayo Clinic and Medical School, Rochester, MN


Acute Headache


Devorah Nazarian, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


Clinical Use of tPA in Acute Ischemic Stroke


Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


March, 2002 Courses at AAEM

Stroke Differential Diagnosis - Mimics and Chameleons

J. Steven Huff, MD, FACEP
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

Traumatic Brain Injury: Diagnosis and Management by the Emergency Medicine Specialist

Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois, Chicago, IL


October, 2001 Stroke Course at ACEP

Transient Ischemic Attacks

Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


Ischemic Anterior Circulation Stroke


Edward C. Jauch, MD, MS, FACEP
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH


Ischemic Posterior Circulation Stroke


Christopher Lewandowski, MD, FACEP
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

Hemorrhagic Stroke

Andrew W. Asimos, MD, FACEP
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC


Subarachnoid Hemorrhage


Christopher Lewandowski, MD, FACEP
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI


Clinical Use of tPA With Stroke


Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


October, 2001 Residents' Course at ACEP

Completing the Neurologic Exam in Emergency Department CVA Patients

Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois, Chicago, IL


A Case of Sudden Severe Headache


Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


A Case of Eye Pain and Confusion

Daniel Murphy, MD, FACEP
Maimonides Medical Center, New York, NY


A Case of Dizziness


William Barsan, MD, FACEP
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI


October, 2001 Seizure Symposium at ACEP

Introduction

Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois, Chicago, IL

Developing Clinical Policy Guidelines

Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


New Onset Seizures


Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY

Seizure Recognition / EEG Use in the ED

J. Stephen Huff, MD, FACEP
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA


First-line Therapy in Acute Seizure Management

William Dalsey, MD, FACEP
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ


Managing Sub-therapeutic AED Levels: Oral Verses IV Loading


Edwin Kuffner, MD
Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, Denver, CO


Status Epilepticus (SE): Medications Alternatives


Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois, Chicago, IL


September, 2001 Case Studies Course at the
First Mediterranean Emergency Medicine Congress

The Neurologic Examination for the Emergency Physician

Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


New Onset Headache: Diagnosis and Management


Michelle H. Biros, MD, MS, FACEP
Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN


Spontaneous Vertebral Artery Dissection


William Barsan, MD, FACEP
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI


Status Epilepticus (SE): Diagnosis and Management


Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois, Chicago, IL


May, 2001 Stroke Symposium at SAEM

Epidemiology of Stroke

Dexter L. Morris, MD, PhD, FACEP
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC


Pathophysiology of Stroke

Sid Shah, MD, FACEP
Michigan State University, Lansing, MI


The Focused Neurologic Exam in Stroke


Arjun Chanmugam, MD, FACEP
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD


Transient Ischemic Attacks

Rodney W. Smith, MD, FACEP
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI


Ischemic Anterior Circulation Stroke

Edward C. Jauch, MD, MS, FACEP
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH


Ischemic Posterior Circulation Stroke


Christopher Lewandowski, MD, FACEP
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI


Hemorrhagic Stroke


Andrew W. Asimos, MD, FACEP
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC


Subarachnoid Hemorrhage


Nina Gentile, MD, FACEP
Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA


Systems In Acute Stroke Care


Andy S. Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


Pre-hospital Care In Stroke


Todd Crocco, MD, FACEP
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH


Neuroimaging of Stroke


Andrew Perron, MD, FACEP
University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Charlottesville, VA


Clinical Use of tPA With Stroke


Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


Research Horizons/Future Therapies

E. Bradshaw Bunney, MD, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL


May, 2001 Residents' Course at SAEM

The Focused Neurologic Exam

Arjun Chanmugam, MD, FACEP
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MA

Pediatric Seizure

Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois, Chicago, IL


Low Back Pain


E. Bradshaw Bunney, MD, FACEP
University of Illinois, Chicago, IL


Amnesia


Allan Wolfson, MD, FACEP
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA


Violent Patients


Scot Hill, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY


October, 2000 Stroke Symposium at ACEP

The Focused Neurologic Exam in Stroke

Arjun Chanmugam, MD, FACEP
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD


Transient Ischemic Attacks


Rodney W. Smith, MD, FACEP
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI


Ischemic Anterior Circulation Stroke

Edward C. Jauch, MD, MS, FACEP
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

Hemorrhagic Stroke

Andrew W. Asimos, MD, FACEP
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC


Ischemic Posterior Circulation Stroke


Christopher Lewandowski, MD, FACEP
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI


Subarachnoid Hemorrhage


Nina Gentile, MD, FACEP
Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA


October, 2000 Residents' Course at ACEP

Case of the Comatose Prisoner

James Roberts, MD, FACEP
Allegheny University, Philadelphia, PA


Hemiparesis: The Emerging Role of the Emergency Physician in Stroke Management


Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois, Chicago, IL


Double Vision: Differentiating Emergent from Non-emergent Processes


J. Stephen Huff, MD, FACEP
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA


Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Diagnosis and Management


Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY


May, 2000 Residents' Course at SAEM

Introduction

Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois, Chicago, IL



The Neurologic Exam

Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY


Hemiparesis: The Emerging Role of the Emergency Physician in Stroke Management


Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois, Chicago, IL


Double Vision: Differentiating Emergent from Non-emergent Processes


J. Stephen Huff, MD, FACEP
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA


Thunderclap Headache: A Challenge in Clinical Decision Making


Michael Gerardi, MD, FAAP, FACEP
UNDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ


Weakness: Using a Systematic Approach to Localizing Pathology


Peter Shearer, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY


May, 1999 Residents' Course at SAEM

Acute Dizziness and Vertigo: Diagnosis, Assessment, and Management

Gregory Bergey, MD
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD


Altered Mental Status/ Confusion


J. Stephen Huff, MD, FACEP
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA


Mild Traumatic Brain Injury


Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY


Status Epilepticus (SE): Diagnosis and Management


Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois, Chicago, IL


Case of the Comatose Prisoner


James Roberts, MD, FACEP
Allegheny University, Philadelphia, PA


Neurologic Screening for Non-Neurologist


Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY


FERNE Supported Lectures

Blood Can Be Very Bad, Part 1

Head CT Interpretation for Emergency Physicians
Jeff Kline, MD
Carolinas Healthcare System


Blood Can Be Very Bad, Part 2


Head CT Interpretation for Emergency Physicians
Andy Perron, MD
University of Virginia Health System


October, 2000 Use of AEDs in Seizure & Migraine Disorders

The Neurologic Exam

Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY


Treatment of Seizures Without IV Access


Robert Clancy, MD
The Pediatric Regional Epilepsy Program of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA


Pediatric Seizure and Status Epilepticus Management in the Emergency Setting


Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois, Chicago, IL


Migraines


Mark Green, MD
Columbia University School of Medicine, New York, NY

May, 2001 Brain Injury Symposium at the
World International Brain Injury Congress

Epidemiology of Traumatic and Ischemic Brain Injuries

G. Citerio
Rianimazione – H San Gerardo – Monza (Mi)


Guidelines for the Management of Minor Head Injury in Adults


Ivo Casagranda
Study Group for SIMEU Guidelines


Management of Moderate and Severe Head Injuries


Ignacio J. Previgliano
Hospital Gral. de Agudos J.A. Fernández

Acute Stroke Identification and Treatment: "Time Is Brain"

Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY


Pathophysiology of Brain Injury


F. Della Corte
University of Novara -School of Medicine


Traumatic Brain Injury Case Scenario Workshop


Maurizio Berardino
San Giovanni Battista Hospital, Torino, Italy