| *Speakers, times and dates are subject to change | ||
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| Floriana I | Session 100: Critical Care I | |
| Moderator(s): Gary Gaddis, MD PhD FAAEM (United States), Brian J Browne, MD, FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 08:00-08:30 | Mental Practice: A Way to Improve Your Resuscitation Skills │ Mohamed Alshamsi, MD (Oman) | |
| 08:30-09:00 | Ultrasound to the Rescue for Your Assessment of the Short of Breath (SOB) Patient │ Ashika Jain, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 09:00-09:30 | Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock │ Evie Marcolini, MD FAAEM FACEP FCCM (United States) | |
| Floriana III | Session 101: Cardiac Emergencies-Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) | |
| Moderator(s): William J. Brady, MD FAAEM (United States), Swee Han Lim, MBBS FRCS Ed (A&E) (Singapore), Amal Mattu, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 08:00-08:30 | Under Pressure: Trials and Triumphs of "The Weaker Link" │ Semhar Z. Tewelde, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 08:30-09:00 | Pitfalls in Diagnosing Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) │ Amal Mattu, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 09:00-09:30 | Risk Stratification of Low Risk Patients in Chest Pain Centers│ Swee Han Lim, MBBS FRCS Ed (A&E) (Singapore) | |
| Jade I & II | Session 102: Social Media | |
| Moderator(s): Kenneth H. Butler, DO FACEP (United States), Michael C. Bond, MD FAAEM FACEP (United States) | ||
| 08:00-08:30 | New Cellphone Applications as a Teaching Modality in the Field of Emergency Medicine │ Keihan Golshani, MD (Iran) | |
| 08:30-09:00 | Social Media 101: Keep Abreast of the Latest in Emergency Medicine │ Michael C. Bond, MD FAAEM FACEP (United States) | |
| 09:00-09:30 | Social Media 201: Don't Drown in Information: How to Maximize Your Use of Social Media │ Matthew R. Astin, MD MPH FAAEM (United States) | |
| Esmeralda I | Session 103: Forward the Future of Emergency Medicine: Prevention of Readmission with Preventive Medicine (Lesson from CIAO Study) | |
| Moderator(s): Salvatore Di Somma, MD PhD (Italy), David Brenner, MD (United States) | ||
| 08:00-08:20 | Epigenetic Importance for Long Aging │ David Brenner, MD (United States) | |
| 08:20-08:40 | Update on Liver Disorder Prevention │ Tatiana Kisseleva, MD PhD (United States) | |
| 08:40-09:00 | Biomarkers for Neurological Cognitive Disorders │ Mina Hur, MD PhD (Korea) | |
| 09:00-09:20 | Future of Emergency Medicine in Russia │ Sergey Bagnenko, MD (Russia) | |
| Ametista | Session 104: Oral Research Abstracts | |
| Moderator(s): Jeffrey D. Chien, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 08:00-08:12 | Comparison of Public and Private Hospitals in Respect to Workplace Violence in Emergency Department │ Ali Kemal Erenler, MD (Turkey) | |
| 08:12-08:24 | Comparing of Dexmedetomidine and Midazolam on Sedition in CT Scan of Children │ Hojjat Derakhshanfar, MD (Iran) | |
| 08:24-08:36 | Randomized Double Dummy Trial Comparing IV Push to Short Infusion of Ketamine for Pain in the ED │ Sergey Motov, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 08:36-08:48 | Sedation without Fixation, Nitrous Oxide Sedation in Children │ Naomi Petersen (The Netherlands) | |
| 08:48-09:00 | Talk #5 │ Speaker TBA | |
| 09:00-09:12 | Morphin Treatment in ST Segment Elevation Mycardial Infarction in the Emergency Department │ Ines Chermiti, MD (Tunisia) | |
| 09:12-09:24 | Transparency as a Tool to Reduce Opioid Prescribing in One Emergency Department │ Franklin Friedman, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| Aguamarinha | Session 105: Oral Research Abstracts | |
| Moderator(s): Ana Maria Navio Serrano, MD PhD (Spain), R. Gentry Wilkerson, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 08:00-08:12 | Community Paramedic Program Reduces Readmissions │ Brandon Young (United States) | |
| 08:12-08:24 | Door-To-Balloon in Patients with ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Minding the Gap │ Mor Saban, Phc (Israel) | |
| 08:24-08:36 | Six Years Experiences of Constructing Hazmat Medical Response System │ Chun-Yueh Chang, MD (Peoples Republic of China) | |
| 08:36-08:48 | Evaluation of the Toxidromic Approach in the Management of Acute Voluntary Intoxications │ Ines Chermiti, MD (Tunisia) | |
| 08:48-09:00 | Nutritional Supplements in Yoga Training as a Cause of Acute Abdominal Pain! │ Keihan Golshani, MD (Iran) | |
| 09:00-09:12 | Clinical Effects of Activated Charcoal Availability on Drug Poisoning │ Sohyun Park, MD (Korea) | |
| 09:12-09:24 | The Impact of Heat Wave on Emergency Department Mortality in Izmir, Turkey │ Ersin Aksay, MD (Turkey) | |
| Floriana I | Session 106: Critical Care II | |
| Moderator(s): Gary Gaddis, MD PhD FAAEM (United States), Brian J Browne, MD, FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 09:45-10:15 | Endovascular Aortic Repairs (EVARs) │Ani Aydin, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 10:15-10:45 | Critical Presentations of Captagon and Other Methamphetamines │ Rachid Rahme, MB BS FRCS A&E (Lebanon) | |
| 10:45-11:15 | Resuscitate BEFORE You Intubate │ Kenneth H. Butler, DO FACEP (United States) | |
| Floriana III | Session 107: Cardiac Emergencies-Advances in Treatment of Heart Failure | |
| Moderator(s): Johannes Holzmeister, MD (Switzerland) | ||
| 09:45-10:05 | Go with the Flow in the Assessment and Treatment of Acute Heart Failure (AHF) │ Richard M. Nowak, MD MBA FACEP FAAEM (United States) | |
| 10:05-10:25 | How to Properly Assess Congestion in Acute Heart Failure Patients │ Salvatore Di Somma, MD PhD (Italy) | |
| 10:25-10:45 | Which Acute Heart Failure Patients Can Be Safely Discharged from the Emergency Department? │ Oscar Miro, MD PhD (Spain) | |
| 10:45-11:05 | Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) Management in the Emergency Room for No Cardiologist and Assessment of Concomitant Heart Failure │ Carlos Aurelio Garcia Rosas, MD (Mexico) | |
| Jade I & II | Session 108: Conflict Medicine | |
| Moderator(s): Mazen J. El Sayed, MD MPH FAAEM (Lebanon), Lorenzo Paladino, MD EMT-P (United States) | ||
| 09:45-10:15 | Operation Bushmaster: A Unique Educational Exercise │ C. James Holliman, MD FACEP FIFEM (United States) | |
| 10:15-10:45 | Innovations and Lessons from Military Medicine in Iraq and Afghanistan │ Robert E. Suter, DO MHA FAAEM (United States) | |
| 10:45-11:15 | Biomarkers and Shock: What Is New │ Ana Maria Navio Serrano, MD PhD (Spain) | |
| Esmeralda I | Session 109: Pecha Kucha I | |
| Moderator(s): R. Gentry Wilkerson, MD FAAEM (United States), T. Andrew Windsor, MD RDMS FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 09:45-09:55 | Rapid Four-Step Cricothyrotomy │ Erik G. Laurin, MD FAAEM FACEP (United States) | |
| 09:55-10:05 | Why All Arterial Lines in the Emergency Department Should be Sterile │ Andrew W. Phillips, MD MEd FAAEM (United States) | |
| 10:05-10:15 | Care of the Dying Patient in the Emergency Department │ Christian H. Jacobus, MD (United States) | |
| 10:15-10:25 | Syncope in Children: Choosing Investigations Wisely │ Kim Yates, MBChB FACEM (New Zealand) | |
| 10:25-10:35 | When Minutes Matter: Care of the Critically Ill Pregnant Patient │ Megan Healy, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 10:35-11:45 | Performing Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) in the Emergency Department: The Future Is Here, It's Just Not Evenly Distributed Yet │ Felipe Teran Merino, MD (United States) | |
| 10:45-10:55 | Becoming a Resuscitation Jedi │ Wan-Tsu W. Chang, MD FAAEM (Unite States) | |
| 10:55-11:05 | Superficial Cervical Plexus Block │ Jeffery A. Baker, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 11:05-11:15 | Sickle Cell Disease: Primum Non Nocere │ R. Gentry Wilkerson, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| Ametista | Session 110: Oral Research Abstracts | |
| Moderator(s): Evie G. Marcolini MD FAAEM FACEP FCCM (United States), Komi Vovor-Dassur, MD (United States) | ||
| 09:45-09:57 | Screening for Health Fragility in the Emergency Department │ Ouyachichi Younes, MD (France) | |
| 09:57-10:09 | The Perceptions and Experiences of Being Community First Responders: An Interview Study in the UK │ Viet-Hai Phung, BA MSc (United Kingdom) | |
| 10:09-10:21 | Waiting Times in a Tertiary Academic Hospital Emergency Department, Iran │ Shaghayegh Rahman, MD (Iran) | |
| 10:21-10:33 | Why do Triage Nurses Tend to Categorize to the Average Patient with STEMI? │ Mor Saban, Phc (Israel) | |
| 10:33-10:45 | Timing of Epinephrine Alters the Hemodynamics of Children with Traumatic Hospital Cardiac Arrest │ Tren-Yi Chen, MD (Taiwan) | |
| 10:45-10:57 | Prehospital Use of Nasal Cannula End-Tidal CO2 Monitoring in Non-Intubated Major TBI Patients │ Daniel Spaite, MD FACEP (United States) | |
| 10:57-11:09 | Non-Invasive Ventilation in Emergency Department: A One-Year Experience in a Real Emergency Setting │ Roberto Lazzari, MD (Spain) | |
| Aguamarinha | Session 111: Oral Research Abstracts | |
| Moderator(s): Michael D. Smith, MD MBA CPE FAAEM (United States), Corey Warf, MD (United States) | ||
| 09:45-09:57 | Assessing FAST Sonography Accuracy Done by Emergency Physician in Blunt Abdominal Trauma │ Seyed Mohamad Hosseini Kasnavieh Sr., MD (Iran) | |
| 09:57-10:09 | TAPSE Predicts Length of Stay for Emergency Department Patients in Acute Sickle Cell Crisis │ Felix Huang, MD (United States) | |
| 10:09-10:21 | The Relationship Between Large Ascites and Location of Inferior Epigastric Artery in Liver Cirrhosis │ Jeong Hun Lee, PhD (Korea) | |
| 10:21-10:33 | Association of Right Ventricular Echocardiography Parameters and Type of Heart Failure │ Julia Bugaite (Lithuania) | |
| 10:33-10:45 | Can Right Ventricle Systolic Dysfunction Parameters Predict Outcomes in Acute Dyspnea Patients │ Julia Bugaite (Lithuania) | |
| 10:45-10:57 | Prognostic Value of Right Ventricular Longitudinal Deformations in Patients with Acute Dyspnea │ Dovile Gabartaite (Lithuania) | |
| 10:57-11:09 | Bedside Ultrasonography for the Detection of Aortic Dissection in the Emergency Department │ Ryan Gibbons, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| Floriana II | Session 115: Plenary | |
| Moderator(s): Terrence M. Mulligan, DO MPH FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 11:25-12:00 | Groundbreaking Cardiology Articles that Should Influence or Change Your Practice │ Amal Mattu, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| Floriana I | Session 120: Critical Care III | |
| Moderator(s): Gary Gaddis, MD PhD FAAEM (United States) and William Durkin, MD MBA CPE FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 14:00-14:30 | Why Do We Need Intensive Care Follow-up? │ Teresa Cardoso, MD PhD (Portugal) | |
| 14:30-15:00 | Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVADs) for the Faint of Heart │ Andrew W. Phillips, MD MEd FAAEM (United States) | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Vtach Mimics that Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Can Kill │ Amal Mattu, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| Floriana III | Session 121: Update in Emergency Department Pain Management I | |
| Moderator(s): James Ducharme, MD (Canada), Sergey M. Motov, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 14:00-14:30 | Advances and Controversies in Acute Pain Management in the Emergency Department │ James Ducharme, MD (Canada) | |
| 14:30-15:00 | Practicing Changing Studies in Pain Management for Emergency Department Providers │ Brian Thomas Fengler, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Alternative Routes of Analgesic Delivery in the Emergency Department │ Sergey M. Motov, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| Opala I | Session 122: What's New in Biomarkers in the Emergency Department and What about Point-of-Care Testing (POCT)? | |
| Moderator(s): Mina Hur, MD PhD (Korea), Salvatore Di Somma, MD PhD (Italy) | ||
| 14:00-14:20 | Biomarkers of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in ICU │ Lui G. Forni, MBBS BSc PhD AFICM (United Kingdom) | |
| 14:20-14:40 | What's New in Biomarkers and Point-of-Care Testing (POCT)? │ W. Frank Peacock, MD FACEP FACC (United States) | |
| 14:40-15:00 | bio-ADM (bioactive adrenomedullin): A New Marker of Congestion in Patients with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure │ Daan Kremer, BSc (The Netherlands) | |
| 15:00-15:20 | Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) Quality Control (QC) Management │ Filomena Lamsis, BSc (Indonesia) | |
| Esmeralda I | Session 123: Pecha Kucha II | |
| Moderator(s): R. Gentry Wilkerson, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 14:00-14:10 | Why Are You Still Sedating Patients for Shoulder Dislocation Reduction? │ Miguel F. Agrait Gonzalez, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 14:10-14:20 | Point of Care Ultrasound Evaluation of Tendon Injury │ Melissa Myers, MD (United States) | |
| 14:20-14:30 | 6 Cannabis Myths │ Casey S. Collier, MD FAAEM FACEP (United States) | |
| 14:30-14:40 | Somebody's Watching Me: Ocular Ultrasound for Acute Vision Loss │ Allison Zanaboni, MD (United States) | |
| 14:40-14:50 | How to be an Ultrasound Rock Star: Five Tips for Novice Sonographers │ Erin L. Setzer, MD (United States) | |
| 14:50-15:00 | The Bloody Showdown: Arterial Blood Gases (ABG) vs. Venous Blood Gases (VBG)!│ Ryan Gibbons, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 15:00-15:10 | Synthetic Opioids and Their Impact │ Carson R. Harris, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 15:10-15:20 | Pacifying the Hulk: Chemical Trips, Tackles, and Takedowns │ Brad Schwartz, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 15:20-15:30 | How to Get Over Your X: Use Ultrasound as Your Confirmatory Study │ T. Andrew Windsor, MD RDMS FAAEM (United States) | |
| Ametista | Session 124: Oral Research Abstracts | |
| Moderator(s): Rebecca Liggin, MD FAAP FAAEM FACEP (United States), Richard M. Nowak, MD MBA FACEP FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 14:00-14:12 | The Cost of Ebola Screening in an At-Risk Population of an Urban US Hospital │ Meaghan Dehning (United States) | |
| 14:12-14:24 | Chief Complaints Pre and Post 2015 Earthquake in Rural Nepal │ Ashika Jain, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 14:24-14:36 | Determination of Knowledge and Opinions of Intern Doctors on Volunteerism in Disasters │ Kerim H. Altintasi (Turkey) | |
| 14:36-14:48 | Major Incident Triage: The Civilian Validation of the Modified Physiological Triage Tool │ James Vassallo (South Africa) | |
| 14:48-15:00 | Investigating the Effects of Under-Triage by Existing Major Incident Triage Tools │ James Vassallo (South Africa) | |
| 15:00-15:12 | A Systematic Review of Fitness Requirements for DMAT Teams │ Michael S. Molloy, MB FRCEM FFSEM MSc (Ireland) | |
| 15:12-15:24 | Who Cares for Carers? Mindfulness for Disaster Response Resilience and Self-Care During Deployment │ Sukhshant Atti, MD (United States) | |
| Aguamarinha | Session 125: Oral Research Abstracts | |
| Moderator(s): TBA | ||
| 14:00-14:12 | Characteristics of Emergency Medicine Residency Programs in Colombia │ Andres Patino, MD (United States) | |
| 14:12-14:24 | Attitude of Interns Towards Implementation of Undergraduate Emergency Medicine Training │ Temesgen Beyene Abicho, MD (Ethiopia) | |
| 14:24-14:36 | Opioid Prescribing: Where Should Academic Emergency Departments Focus their Efforts? │ John Riordan, MD MSc FAAEM (United States) | |
| 14:36-14:48 | Review of Strategies to Incorporate Ultrasound Education Into the Medical Student Curriculum │ William Patterson (United States) | |
| 14:48-15:00 | Human Cadaver vs. Simulator Nerve Model for Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia Resident Education │ Jessica Patterson, MD (United States) | |
| 15:00-15:12 | Follow the Patient in Emergency Department: An Approach to Teach Patient-Centered Attitudes │ Shinya Morioka, MD (Japan) | |
| Floriana I | Session 126: Critical Care IV | |
| Moderator(s): Gary Gaddis, MD PhD FAAEM (United States) and William Durkin, MD MBA CPE FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 15:45-16:15 | Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Drug or No Drugs │ Vladana Aleman-Brizuela, MD (United States) | |
| 16:15-16:45 | Stroke: Is tPA Still the Answer or Just an Intervention? │ Evie G. Marcolini, MD FAAEM FACEP FCCM (United States) | |
| 16:45-17:15 | Advances in Extracorporeal Liver Support for Hepatic Failure │ Ram Subramanian, MD (United States) | |
| Floriana III | Session 127: Update in Emergency Department Pain Management II | |
| Moderator(s): James Ducharme, MD (Canada), Sergey M. Motov, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 15:45-16:15 | Pitfalls in Regional Anesthesia (Ultrasound-guided Nerve Blocks) in the Emergency Department │ Marie Maroun-Aouad, MD (Lebanon) | |
| 16:15-16:45 | Pitfalls of Pain Management in Cancer Patients in the Emergency Department │ Monica Wattana, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 16:45-17:15 | Pitfalls in Pediatric Pain Management in the Emergency Department │Roland N. Kaddoum, MD (Lebanon) | |
| Jade I & II | Session 128: Humanitarian Initiatives and Programs in Emergency Medicine | |
| Moderator(s): Timothy Visser, MD (United Kingdom), Lee A. Wallis, MBChB MD FCEM (South Africa) | ||
| 15:45-16:15 | Innovations in Community-Based Emergency Care in Latin America │ Haywood Hall, MD (Mexico) | |
| 16:15-16:45 | Care of Syrian Refugees in Iraq | Lisa A. Moreno-Walton, MD MS MSCR FAAEM (United States) | |
| 16:45-17:15 | Dual Loyalty in Times of Conflict and the Pressure to Obey - But Which to Choose? │Timothy Visser, MD (United Kingdom) | |
| Esmeralda I | Session 129: Pecha Kucha III | |
| Moderator(s): Nicholas Batley, MD (Lebanon), Eveline Hitti, MD MBA FAAEM (Lebanon) | ||
| 15:45-15:55 | Best Practice in Neutropenic Fever │ John C. Perkins, Jr., MD FAAEM FACEP FACP (United States) | |
| 15:55-16:05 | Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs) in the Emergency Department │ Robert E. Suter, DO MHA FAAEM (United States) | |
| 16:05-16:15 | Riva rox Atrial Fibrillation (Afib) │ W. Frank Peacock, MD FACEP FACC (United States) | |
| 16:15-16:25 | Hemodynamic Support for Pediatric Septic Shock │ Rasha Sawaya, MD FAAEM (Lebanon) | |
| 16:25-16:35 | Innovations in Emergency Medicine Simulation Education: Emphasizing Games and Process │ Julie C. Rice, MD (United States) | |
| 16:35-16:45 | The New Oral Binders for Hyperkalemia │ Zubaid Rafique, MD (United States) | |
| 16:45-16:55 | Useful Ultrasound Guided Nerve Blocks for the Emergency Department Physician │ Afif J. Mufarrij, MD FAAEM FACEP AMSSM (Lebanon) | |
| 16:55-17:05 | Physician Staffing and Productivity: Insights from Operations Research │ Joshua W. Joseph, MD MS FAAEM (United States) | |
| 17:05-17:15 | Expansion of Advanced Practice Providers into Emergency Medicine │ Jonathan L. Hansen, MD (United States) | |
| 17:15-17:25 | Interventional Radiology in Splenic Injury │Fadi El-Mehri, MD (Lebanon) | |
| Ametista | Session 130: Oral Research Abstracts | |
| Moderator(s): Keihan Golshani, MD (Iran), R. Gentry Wilkerson, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 15:45-15:57 | External Validation of the 3rd-EAHFE Scale for Prediction of Mortality in Acute Heart Failure │ Susana Garcia-Gutierrez, MD PhD (Spain) | |
| 15:57-16:09 | Qualitative Evaluation of Barriers to International Emergency Medicine │ Andres Patino, MD (United States) | |
| 16:09-16:21 | Emergency Medicine and Emergency Medicine Training Around the World │ Andres Patino, MD (United States) | |
| 16:21-16:33 | Obstetrics and Gynecology Emergency Care at Women's Hospital, Doha, Qatar │ Huda Abdulla Saleh (Qatar) | |
| 16:33-16:45 | Free Open Access Meducation (FOAM): The Global Distribution of Users in 2016 │ Taylor Burkholder, MD MPH (United States) | |
| 16:45-16:57 | Nursing Perceptions of the Emergency Severity Index in Abu Dhabi: A Qualitative Analysis │ Jeremiah S. Hinson, MD PhD (United States) | |
| 16:57-17:09 | Factors Affecting Chest Compressions Quality During Training for Laypersons Using a Novel CPR Card │ Zariel Sim Jiaying (United Kingdom) | |
| Aguamarinha | Session 131: Oral Research Abstracts | |
| Moderator(s): Michael D. Smith, MD MBA CPE FAAEM (United States), Andrej Urumov, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 15:45-15:57 | A Cow Eye, A Burr and A Student have What in Common: A Realistic Eye Simulation Curriculum │ Linda Brindley Thompson, MD FAAEM FACEP (United States) | |
| 15:57-16:09 | A New Approach to Deliberate Practice for Simulation-Based Education │ Julie C. Rice, MD (United States) | |
| 16:09-16:21 | "Escape" the Conference Room │ David Foster, MD (United States) | |
| 16:21-16:33 | ROAR: The Power of Gratitude and the Path to Wellness │ Jessica Rainey, MD (United States) | |
| 16:33-16:45 | Is There an App or Website for That - US Disaster Medicine Fellowships: What is Out There? │ Taha Masri (United States) | |
| Floriana II | Session 135: Plenary | |
| Moderator(s): Mark I. Langdorf, MD MHPE FAAEM RDMS (United States) | ||
| 17:25-18:00 | The Business of Emergency Medicine │ Kevin G. Rodgers, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| *Speakers, times and dates are subject to change | ||
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| Floriana I | Session 200: Pediatric Emergencies I | |
| Moderator(s): Isabel A. Barata, MS MD MBA FAAEM FACP (United States), Andrej Urumov, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 08:00-08:30 | Pediatric Procedural Sedation │ Rebecca Liggin, MD FAAP FAAEM FACEP (United States) | |
| 08:30-09:00 | Thoracic Injury in Children: Pearls and Pitfalls │ Matthew Dolich, MD (United States) | |
| 09:00-09:30 | Brief Resolved Unexplained Event (BRUE): The New Apparent Life-Threatening Events (ALTE) │ Isabel A. Barata, MS MD MBA FAAEM FACP (United States) | |
| Floriana III | Session 201: Emergency Medical Services and Tactical Medicine I | |
| Moderator(s): Arnold Feltoon, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 08:00-08:30 | The Many Uses of Ketamine in the Field │ Francis R. Mencl, MD MS FAAEM (United States) | |
| 08:30-09:00 | It Ain't Over Till It's Over -- Active Shooter Incidents Evolving for the Worse │ Paul E. Pepe, MD (United States) | |
| 09:00-09:30 | Battlefield Trauma Lessons │ C. James Holliman, MD FACEP FIFEM (United States) | |
| Jade I & II | Session 202: Medical Education in Emergency Medicine I | |
| Moderator(s): Marianne Haughey, MD FAAEM (United States), Kevin G. Rodgers, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 08:00-08:30 | The Role of Patient Safety in Simulation Teaching │ Ernesto J. Romo, MD (United States) | |
| 08:30-09:00 | How to Develop a Wellness Curriculum │ Kevin G. Rodgers, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 09:00-09:30 | Medical Education Literature Review │ Mary Jo Wagner, MD (United States) | |
| Esmeralda I | Session 203: Pecha Kucha IV | |
| Moderator(s): Gary M. Gaddis, MD PhD FAAEM (United States), Ashley S. Bean, MD MA FACEP FAAEM FAWM (United States) | ||
| 08:10-08:20 | The Science Behind and Treatment of Thyroid Storm │ Molly K. Estes, MD (United States) | |
| 08:20-08:30 | The Science Behind and Treatment of Angioedema │ R. Gentry Wilkerson, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 08:30-08:40 | Emergency Department Response in Newly Emerging Infection Epidemics: Case of the MERS Epidemics │ Soon-Joo Wang, MD (Korea) | |
| 08:40-08:50 | Shhhh... My Foot's Asleep: Ultrasound Guided Lower Extremity Nerve Blocks │ Jessica Patterson, MD (United States) | |
| 08:50-09:00 | e-RUSH Exam (extended-Rapid Ultrasound for Shock Exam): A Quick Review │ David Riley, MD MSc RDMS RDCS RVT (United States) | |
| 09:00-09:10 | Preoxygenation Pearls: No Desaturation Allowed │ Verena Schandera, MD (United States) | |
| 09:10-09:20 | After the Tube: Post-Intubation Emergency Department Care │ Jennifer Fisher-Repanshek, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 09:20-09:30 | Analgosedation in the Emergency Department: An Analgesia First Approach to Sedation of the Ventilated Patient │ Patrick J. Siler, MD (United States) | |
| Ametista | Session 204: Oral Research Abstracts | |
| Moderator(s): TBA | ||
| 08:00-08:12 | Effect of Prehospital Hypoxia “Depth-Duration Dose” on Mortality in Major Traumatic Brain Injury │ Daniel Spaite, MD FACEP (United States) | |
| 08:12-08:24 | Accuracy of EMS Hypoxia Documentation Compared to Continuous Non-Invasive Monitor Data in Major TBI │ Daniel Spaite, MD FACEP (United States) | |
| 08:24-08:36 | Validation of the NEXUS II Pediatric Head CT Decision Instrument │ William Mower, MD PhD (United States) | |
| 08:36-08:48 | Use of Serial Hemoglobin Levels in Identifying the Need for Intervention in Blunt Trauma Patients │ William Mower, MD PhD (United States) | |
| 08:48-09:00 | Life after Trauma: A Survey of Trauma Centers Regarding Acute and Posttraumatic Stress Disorders │ Katherine E. Guess, MD (United States) | |
| 09:00-09:12 | Chest Tubes for “Occult” Injury Drain Less Fluid, and Have Shorter Duration and Length of Stay │ Mark Langdorf, MD MHPE FAAEM (United States) | |
| 09:12-09:24 | The Effect of ED Expansion on the ED Length of Stay in a Tertiary Hospital │ Byungju Roh, MD (Korea) | |
| Aguamarinha | Session 205: Oral Research Abstracts | |
| Moderator(s): Ana Maria Navio Serrano, MD PhD (Spain) | ||
| 08:00-08:12 | Increasing Ultrasound Utilization in Ureteral Colic Evaluation: A Quality Improvement Study │ Travis A Thompson, MD (United States) | |
| 08:12-08:24 | The Causes of Complete AV Block in Patients Who Were Diagnosed as Complete AV Block in ED │ Zeynep Kekec, MD (Turkey) | |
| 08:24-08:36 | Comparison of Suprascapular Nerve Block and Procedural Sedation in Shoulder Dislocation Reduction │ Babak Masoumi, MD (Iran) | |
| 08:36-08:48 | Point of Care Ultrasound Use in the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach to Peritonsillar Abscesses │ Ryan Gibbons, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 08:48-09:00 | Efficacy of Point of Care Ultrasound in Identifying Complicated Febrile Urinary Tract Infections │ Mark Magee, MD (United States) | |
| 09:00-09:12 | One Point Method, an Efficient Way of DVT Assessment │ Mojtaba Chahardoli (Iran) | |
| 09:12-09:24 | Role of a Radiologist in a Busy Emergency Department │ Levente Zag, MD (Hungary) | |
| Floriana I | Session 206: Pediatric Emergencies II | |
| Moderator(s): Isabel A. Barata, MS MD MBA FAAEM FACP (United States), Andrej Urumov, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 09:45-10:15 | Pediatric Trauma │ David Foster, MD (United States) | |
| 10:15-10:45 | Pediatric Neurologic Emergencies │ Camilo E. Gutierrez, MD FACEP FAAEM (United States) | |
| 10:45-11:15 | Pediatric Fluid Resuscitation Post FEAST: Too Much or Too Little? │ Gene Ong, MD MRCPCH (Singapore) | |
| Floriana III | Session 207: Emergency Medical Services and Tactical Medicine II | |
| Moderator(s): Arnold Feltoon, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 09:45-10:15 | SALT Triage - Can it be Performed by Lay People? │ Francis R. Mencl, MD MS FAAEM (United States) | |
| 10:15-10:45 | Mass Casualty Incident Management in Developing EMS Systems | Mazen J. El Sayed, MD MPH FAAEM (Lebanon) | |
| 10:45-11:15 | Pushing the Next Envelope in Resuscitation: A New Angle on CPR │ Paul E. Pepe, MD (United States) | |
| Jade I & II | Session 208: Medical Education in Emergency Medicine II | |
| Moderator(s): Marianne Haughey, MD FAAEM (United States), Kevin G. Rodgers, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 09:45-10:15 | Free Open Access Medical Education (FOAMed): An Emergency Medicine Curator's View │ Matthew A. Silver, MD (United States) | |
| 10:15-10:45 | Medical Student Curriculum: What Do We Need and What Do We Want? │ Katherine Hiller, MD MPH (United States) | |
| 10:45-11:15 | Ethics in the Emergency Department: What Do We Really Do and How Do We Teach It │ Mary Jo Wagner, MD (United States) | |
| Opala I | Session 209: Success Stories in the Development of Emergency Medicine as a Specialty: Multi-Nation Perspectives | |
| Moderator(s): Lisa A. Moreno-Walton, MD MS MSCR FAAEM, Judith E. Tintinalli, MD MS FAAEM (United States), Amin Antoine Kazzi, MD MAAEM FAAEM (Lebanon) | ||
| 09:45-09:55 | Adult Emergency Medical Education in Lebanon │ Gilbert Abou Dagher, MD FAAEM (Lebanon) | |
| 09:55-10:05 | Pediatric Emergency Medicine Education in Lebanon │ Rasha Sawaya, MD FAAEM (Lebanon) | |
| 10:05-10:15 | Development of Emergency Medicine as a Specialty in Poland │ Juliusz Jakubaszko, PhD (Poland) | |
| 10:15-10:25 | Emergency Medicine in Georgia │ Nino Butskhrikidze, MD (Georgia) | |
| 10:25-10:35 | The Past, Present and Future of Emergency Medicine and the RCEM UK │ Robin Roop, MBBS MRCS FRCEM Cert (United Kingdom) | |
| 10:35-10:45 | Emergency Medicine in Mexico │ Carlos Aurelio Garcia Rosas, MD (Mexico) | |
| 10:45-10:55 | Swiss Vision – Emergency Medicine as a Specialty │ Robert Sieber, MD (Switzerland) | |
| Esmeralda I | Session 210: Pecha Kucha V | |
| Moderator(s): Gary Gaddis, MD PhD FAAEM (United States), Ashley S. Bean, MD MA FACEP FAAEM FAWM (United States) | ||
| 09:45-09:55 | Identifying Depression in Emergency Department Patients │ David R. Hoyer, Jr., MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 09:55-10:05 | Emergency Physicians Should Use Twitter │ Zachary Repanshek, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 10:05-10:15 | Do We Need to Obtain a Cranial CT for Anticoagulated Patients with a Minor Traumatic Head Injury? │ Ekaterina Recart Batrakova, MD (Spain) | |
| 10:15-10:25 | Assessing Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in a Pediatric Emergency Department │ Joyce Arpilleda, MD (United States) | |
| 10:25-10:35 | Describing and Understanding the Epidemic of Physician "Burnout" and Suicide │ David R. Hoyer, Jr., MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 10:35-10:45 | The Useless "Gold Standard": Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) │ Joanne Williams, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 10:45-10:55 | Open Access Publishing: Discriminating between Predatory and Legitimate Open Access Journals │ Mark I. Langdorf, MD MHPE FAAEM RDMS (United States) | |
| 10:55-11:05 | Strategies to Enhance Hospital Throughput and its Impact on the Emergency Department │ Ghada El Eid, PhD | |
| Aguamarinha | Session 211: Oral Research Abstracts | |
| Moderator(s): TBA | ||
| 09:45-09:57 | Barriers to Use of Large EHR Databases for Creation of a Clinical Decision Rule for Strangulation │ Monica L. Gaddis, PhD (United States) | |
| 09:57-10:09 | The Evaluation of Range of Motion and Local Tenderness in Elbow Blunt Trauma in ED│ Amir Masoud Hashemian (Iran) | |
| 10:09-10:21 | Ultrasonography Usage in the Diagnosis of Tibia and Fibula Fractures │ Mehmet Oguzhan Ay, MD (Turkey) | |
| 10:21-10:33 | Etiology of Hyperkalemia in Emergency Department │ Zeynep Kekec, MD (Turkey) | |
| 10:33-10:45 | Mesenchymal Stem Cells Effects on Bone and Liver Tissue Healing in Experimental Polytrauma Rat Model │ Ayça Koca Tanriverdi (Turkey) | |
| 10:45-10:57 | Validation of the NEXUS II Head CT Decision Instrument │ William Mower, MD PhD (United States) | |
| Floriana II | Session 215: Plenary | |
| Moderator(s): Amin Antoine Kazzi, MD MAAEM FAAEM (Lebanon) | ||
| 11:25-12:00 | Leaning Out: Gender, Medicine and Tethered Potential │ Eveline Hitti, MD MBA FAAEM (Lebanon) | |
| Floriana II | Session 220: Plenary | |
| Moderator(s): William T. Durkin, Jr., MD MBA CPE FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 14:00-14:35 | Standards to be Required to be Designated as Specialist in Emergency Medicine │ Amin Antoine Kazzi, MD MAAEM FAAEM (Lebanon) | |
| Floriana I | Session 221: Workshop - Standards to be Required to be Designated as an Emergency Specialist | |
| Moderator(s): Lisa A. Moreno-Walton, MD MS MSCR FAAEM, Judith E. Tintinalli, MD MS FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 14:45-16:15 | Panel Discussion | |
| Floriana III | Session 222: Neurologic Emergencies I | |
| Moderator(s): Thomas W. Lukens, MD PhD FAAEM (United States), Heather M. Prendergast, MD MS MPH (United States) | ||
| 14:45-15:05 | Emergency Department (ED) Case Presentations for Central Nervous System (CNS) Vascular Events │ Edward P. Sloan, MD MPH FAAEM (United States) | |
| 15:05-15:25 | Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA): Proven Clinical Scales and Imaging for Acute Rx and Disposition │ Bruce Lo, MD MBA RDMS FAAEM (United States) | |
| 15:25-15:45 | Proven Effective Neuroimaging Based Patient Selection and IR Rx │ Christopher Lewandowski, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 15:45-16:05 | Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Patient Triage to Primary and Comprehensive Stroke Centers │ Peter D. Panagos, MD (United States) | |
| Jade I & II | Session 223: Medical Education in Emergency Medicine III | |
| Moderator(s): Marianne Haughey, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 14:45-15:15 | Vasco da Gama, Reflective Writing, and Happy Residents │ Mark A. Curato, DO FAAEM (United States) | |
| 15:15-15:45 | Integrating Lesson, Learner and Lecture for a Better Experience │ Thomas B. Perera, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 15:45-16:15 | Optimizing Clinical Teaching: Who, What, When, Why and How? │ Marianne Haughey, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| Esmeralda I | Session 224: Pecha Kucha VI | |
| Moderator(s): Lee A. Wallis, MBChB MD FCEM (South Africa), Gary M. Gaddis, MD PhD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 14:45-14:55 | Delivery of Healthcare in Challenging Conditions: Stories of Refugee Care in Cyprus │ Ashely Alker, MD MSc (United States) | |
| 14:55-15:05 | Rapid Sequence Intubation for the Patient in Myasthenic Crisis │ Jeffrey D. Chien, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 15:05-15:15 | Talk #3 | |
| 15:15-15:25 | Pulmonary Embolism Response Teams: The New Standard of Care? │ Christopher Kabrhel, MD MPH (United States) | |
| 15:25-15:35 | Life-Threatening Weakness │ Jose A. Rubero, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 15:35-15:45 | Becoming a Better You: Three Emergency Ultrasound Tips to Becoming a Better Doctor │ Eric Chin, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 15:45-15:55 | Social Loafing and Other Human Factors Affecting Emergency Department Throughput │ Leon D. Sanchez, MD MPH FAAEM (United States) | |
| 15:55-16:05 | Comparison of the Effects of Morphine and Intravenous Lidocaine for Acute Pain Control in Patients with Fractures of a Limb │ Seyed Mohamad Hosseini Kasnavieh, Sr., MD (Iran) | |
| 16:05-16:15 | Treatment of Psychosis in Parkinson Disease │ Samer D. Tabbal, MD (Lebanon) | |
| Ametista | Session 225: Oral Research Abstracts | |
| Moderator(s): TBA | ||
| 14:45-14:57 | Get with the Guidelines - Comparing Management of COPD Treated in EDs in Europe and Australasia │ Anne-Maree Kelly, MD (Australia) | |
| 14:57-15:09 | The Role of Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy in Early Detection of Stroke: A Pilot Study │ Min Ji Park, MD (Korea) | |
| 15:09-15:21 | Opioid Administration and Prescribing in Older Adults in US Emergency Departments (2002-2013) │ Erin Marra, MD (United States) | |
| 15:21-15:33 | The Prescription of Antibiotics in the Moroccan Hospitals │ Khalid A. Khaleq, MD (Morocco) | |
| 15:33-15:45 | Predictive Factors of Functional Prognosis of Stoke in the Emergency Department │ Ines Chermiti, MD (Tunisia) | |
| 15:45-15:57 | Contribution of Several Neuroimagings Consecutively Used in Acute Stroke Patients │ Ridvan Atilla, MD (Turkey) | |
| 15:57-16:09 | Evaluation of the Practice of Lumbar Puncture in the Resuscitation of Emergencies │ Khalid A. Khaleq, MD (Morocco) | |
| Aguamarinha | Session 226: Oral Research Abstracts | |
| Moderator(s): Ashley S. Bean, MD MA FACEP FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 14:45-14:57 | Profile of Frequent Attenders to a Dublin Inner City Emergency Department │ Benjamin Ramasubbu, MRCEM (United Kingdom) | |
| 14:57-15:09 | Characteristic and Trends of Patients with Deliberate Drug Overdose │ Yasmin Walters, MBBChir (United Kingdom) | |
| 15:09-15:21 | Vitamin D Deficiency of the Homeless in Emergency Department │ Sohyun Park, MD (Korea) | |
| 15:21-15:33 | Physician’s Clinical Criteria in Disposition of Hyperglycemic Crisis Patients from the ED │ Akilan Elangovan (India) | |
| 15:33-15:45 | Emergency Department Intervention Program for Enhancing Choice at the End of Life │ Jayne M. Viets-Upchurch, MD (United States) | |
| 15:45-15:57 | Hypertension is a Predictor of ED Visits: A Study of Patients with Head and Neck Cancer │ Marcelo Sandoval, MD (United States) | |
| 15:57-16:09 | If You Don't Ask, You Won't Know. Bridging the Gap between Mental Health and Acute Care │ Immo Weichert, MD (United Kingdom) | |
| Floriana I | Session 227: Pediatric Emergencies III | |
| Moderator(s): Hector Vazquez, MD (United States) | ||
| 16:30-17:00 | New Drugs of Abuse │ Anna McFarlin, MD FAAEM FAAP (United States) | |
| 17:00-17:30 | Top Best Articles that Change Practice│ Hector Vazquez, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 17:30-18:00 | Child Abuse │ Cristina Zeretzke-Bien, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| Floriana III | Session 228: Neurologic Emergencies II | |
| Moderator(s): Edward P. Sloan, MD MPH FAAEM (United States), Thomas W. Lukens, MD PhD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 16:30-17:00 | Dizziness and Vertigo Patients: Central Ischemia or Peripheral? │ David Edwards, MD (United States) | |
| 17:00-17:30 | Emergency Department (ED) Pts: Current Computed Tomography (CT) Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH) Detection Ability, Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) vs. Lumbar Puncture (LP) │ Heather M. Prendergast, MD MS MPH (United States) | |
| 17:30-17:45 | Syncope: Cardiac vs Neurological Etiology? │ Bart Besinger, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 17:45-18:00 | Syncope: Neuroimaging and Guidelines │ Vu Kiet Tran, MD MHSc MBA CHE (Canada) | |
| Jade I & II | Session 229: Medical Education in Emergency Medicine IV | |
| Moderator(s): Marianne Haughey, MD FAAEM (United States), Bobby Kapur, MD MPH FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 16:30-17:00 | Challenges in Building a Framework for the Development of the Specialty of Emergency Medicine in an International Setting │ Leon D. Sanchez, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 17:00-17:30 | Remediation: What to Do When It Doesn't Come Easy │ Tiffany Murano, MD FACEP (United States) | |
| 17:30-18:00 | Using What You Have - SIM is Not All Bells and Whistles │ Miriam Kulkarni, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| Esmeralda I | Session 230: Pecha Kucha VII - Clinical Controversies and Updates from the English-Language Literature that May Change Your Practice | |
| Moderator(s): Gary Gaddis, MD PhD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 16:30-16:40 | Platelets and Cerebral Hemorrhage: Results of the PATCH Trial │ Sanjay Arora, MD (United States) | |
| 16:40-16:50 | Antibiotics for Skin Abscesses - Mandatory or Misguided? │ Michael Menchine, MD MPH (United States) | |
| 16:50-17:00 | Current Concepts in Post-Concussion Syndrome Management │ Andrej Urumov, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 17:00-17:10 | Don't Use qSOFA for Diagnosis: It's Only a Prognostic Tool │ Gary M. Gaddis, MD PhD FAAEM (United States) | |
| 17:10-17:20 | The Utility of D-Dimer in Aortic Dissection: The State of the Literature │ Sanjay Arora, MD (United States) | |
| 17:20-17:30 | To Lyse or Not to Lyse? That is the Question in Intermediate Risk Pulmonary Embolism │ Michael Menchine, MD MPH (United States) | |
| 17:30-17:40 | Can an Age-Adjusted D-Dimer be Used to Safely Rule Out Pulmonary Embolism in Emergency Department Patients? │ Grzegorz Karol Waligora, MD (Poland) | |
| 17:40-17:50 | The Dark Side of Marijuana Legalization │ Karen A. Randall, DO FAAEM (United States) | |
| 17:50-18:00 | Don't Be Cynical! Opioid Prescribing Guidelines Work! │ Scott G. Weiner, MD MPH FAAEM (United States) | |
| 18:00-18:10 | The Most Effective Method in Management of Aluminium Phosphoid Intoxication │ Nina Farzan (Iran) | |
| Ametista | Session 231: Oral Research Abstracts | |
| Moderator(s): Gene Ong, MD MRCPCH (Singapore) | ||
| 16:30-16:42 | Impact of Care Coordinators and Service Line Quality Director on Pediatric Readiness │ Isabel A. Barata, MS MD MBA FAAEM FAAP (United States) | |
| 16:42-16:54 | Factors Associated with Serious Bacterial Infections in Febrile Children in Emergency Department │ Sandra Mrad, MD (Lebanon) | |
| 16:54-17:06 | Presentation and Management of Febrile Children in a Tertiary Care Emergency Department │ Cesar Abdul-Massih, MD (Lebanon) | |
| 17:06-17:18 | Serum Lactate and Shock Index in Primary Postpartum Hemorrhage │ Eu Sun Lee, MD (Korea) | |
| 17:18-17:30 | Shivering in Febrile Children: Frequency and Role in Predicting Serious Bacterial Infections │ Eran Kozer (Israel) | |
| 17:30-17:42 | The Role of Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio and RDW in the Classification of Febrile Seizures│ Ahmet Akdogan, MD (Turkey) | |
| 17:42-17:54 | Persistent Adverse Mental and Physical Health Outcomes are Common in Women after Sexual Assault │ Ralph J. Riviello, MD MS FAAEM (United States) | |
| Aguamarinha | Session 232: Oral Research Abstracts | |
| Moderator(s): TBA | ||
| 16:30-16:42 | Improving Recognition and Initial Treatment of Sepsis in Victorian Emergency Departments │ Anne-Maree Kelly, MD (Australia) | |
| 16:42-16:54 | Serum Lactate is an Independent Predictor of Hospital Mortality in Critically Ill Patients in the ED │ Ralphe Bou Chebl, MD FAAEM (Lebanon) | |
| 16:54-17:06 | Analysis of Contributing Factors to Patient Complaints and Grievances │ Isabel A. Barata, MS MD MBA FAAEM FAAP (United States) | |
| 17:06-17:18 | Early Identification of Septic Shock Outside the Intensive Care Unit │ Luis Esteves Melo, MD (Portugal) | |
| 17:18-17:30 | Shock Index as a Predictor of Hospital Admission and Inpatient Mortality in a U.S. National Database │ Nour Al Jalbout, MD (United States) | |
| 17:30-17:42 | Lactate as a Mortality Predictor In Emergency Department Patients with Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage │ Chad M. Cannon, MD FAAEM (United States) | |
| *Speakers, times and dates are subject to change | |||
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| Floriana I | Session 300: Advances in the Care of the Trauma Patient I | ||
| Moderator(s): Michael P. Jones, MD FAAEM FACEP (United States), Charles A. Khoury, MD MSHA FAAEM FACEP (United States) | |||
| 08:00-08:30 | Trauma 2.0 - Beyond Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) │ Michael P. Jones, MD FAAEM FACEP (United States) | ||
| 08:30-09:00 | The Definitive Airway Talk: Is Prehospital Endotracheal Intubation Elemental or Detrimental? │ Paul E. Pepe, MD (United States) | ||
| 09:00-09:30 | C-Spine Injuries in the Emergency Department: Essentials and Updates │ Charles A. Khoury, MD MSHA FAAEM FACEP (United States) | ||
| Floriana III | Session 301: Toxicology I | ||
| Moderator(s): Matthew S. Berniard, MD FAAEM FAWM RDMS (United States), Ziad N. Kazzi, MD FAAEM FACMT FAACT (United States) | |||
| 08:00-08:30 | Toxic Assassinations │ Michael J. Matteucci, MD FAAEM FAWM (United States) | ||
| 08:30-09:00 | Advances in the Management of Drug Induced Acute Liver Failure │ Ram Subramanian, MD (United States) | ||
| 09:00-09:30 | Extreme Resuscitation: ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) for Toxins │ William "Russ" Kerns II, MD FACMT (United States) | ||
| Jade I & II | Session 302: Infectious Diseases in the Emergency Department I | ||
| Moderator(s): Prabath Nanayakkara, MD PhD FRCP (The Netherlands), J. Glenn Morris, MD (United States) | |||
| 08:00-08:30 | Common Infectious Disease Mistakes Made in the Hospital Setting and Evidence Justifying Practice Change │ John C. Perkins, Jr., MD FAAEM FACEP FACP (United States) | ||
| 08:30-09:00 | Pre-Hospital Management of Sepsis: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial │ Prabath Nanayakkara, MD PhD FRCP (The Netherlands) | ||
| 09:00-09:30 | Emerging Pathogens: What are They and Where Do They Come From? │ J. Glenn Morris, MD MPH TM (United States) | ||
| Esmeralda I | Session 303: Geriatric Emergencies | ||
| Moderator(s): Carlos Aurelio Garcia Rosas, MD (Mexico), Louella K. Vaughan, MBBS DPhil FRACP (United Kingdom) | |||
| 08:00-08:20 | Delivering Better Care to Older Patients: Does the Model Matter │ Louella K. Vaughan, MBBS DPhil FRACP (United Kingdom) | ||
| 08:20-08:40 | Geriatric Emergency Room Visits, Cautions and Pitfalls │ Lorenzo Paladino, MD (United States) | ||
| 08:40-09:00 | IGFBP2: A New Potent Heart Failure Diagnostic / Rehospitalization Biomarker │ Philippe V. Rouet, PhD (France) | ||
| 09:00-09:20 | Stroke Patients in the Emergency Room for Elderly Patients │ Carlos Aurelio Garcia Rosas, MD (Mexico) | ||
| Opala I | Session 304: Hospital Crowding and Patient Flow Innovations: Part I: Cool Prediction Tools | ||
| Moderator(s): Gabe D. Kelen, MD FRCP(C) FACEP FAAEM (United States) | |||
| 08:00-08:05 | Welcome │ Gabe D. Kelen, MD FRCP(C) FACEP FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 08:05-08:30 | HopScore (Electronic Triage): A New Machine Learning-based Emergency Department Triage System - International Applications │ Jeremiah S. Hinson, MD (United States), Scott Levin, PhD (United States) | ||
| 08:30-08:50 | EMCAPS 2.0: Applications to Predict Casualties in Disaster Scenarios │ James Scheulen, MBA (United States) | ||
| 08:50-09:10 | Reverse Triage App: A System for Creating Capacity during Severe Crowding and Disasters │ Speaker TBA | ||
| 09:10-09:30 | Inpatient Discharge Prediction Tool: Enabling Hospital-wide Prioritization of Tasks/Resources Required to Expedite Discharge │ Scott Levin, PhD (United States) | ||
| Aguamarinha | Session 305: Oral Research Abstracts | ||
| Moderator(s): TBA | |||
| 08:00-08:12 | Reduced Admission Process Times by Direct Admission of Cardiology Patients at Emergency Department │ Sohil Pothiawala, FAMS(EM) MRCSEd A&E (Singapore) | ||
| 08:12-08:24 | Performance of a Regression Model to Evaluate Clinical Outcomes of Low Back Pain Patients in ED │ Sohil Pothiawala, FAMS(EM) MRCSEd A&E (Singapore) | ||
| 08:24-08:36 | CT Findings in Children with Minor Head Injury Presenting to the ED More than 24h Post Injury │ Renana Gelernter, MD (Israel) | ||
| 08:36-08:48 | Acute Coronary Syndrome without ST Segment Elevation in Young Adults │ Ines Chermiti, MD (Tunisia) | ||
| 08:48-09:00 | Analysis of In-hospital Cardiac Arrest in a South Indian Urban Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital │ Aditya Maddali (India) | ||
| 09:00-09:12 | Atrial Fibrillation among Young Adults: VKA or not VKA in the Emergency Department │ Ines Chermiti, MD (Tunisia) | ||
| Floriana I | Session 306: Advances in the Care of the Trauma Patient II | ||
| Moderator(s): Michael P. Jones, MD FAAEM FACEP (United States), Erick Eiting, MD MPH MMM FAAEM (United States) | |||
| 09:45-10:15 | Pre-Operative Trauma Care: Elemental or Detrimental? │ Paul E. Pepe, MD (United States) | ||
| 10:15-10:45 | Blood and Blood Products in Trauma │ Charles A. Khoury, MD MSHA FAAEM FACEP (United States) | ||
| 10:45-11:15 | Behavioral Changes in Traumatic Brain Injury │ Leslie S. Zun, MD MBA FAAEM (United States) | ||
| Floriana III | Session 307: Toxicology II | ||
| Moderator(s): Ziad N. Kazzi, MD FAAEM FACMT FAACT (United States), Mohammed Alkmalki, MD (Saudi Arabia) | |||
| 09:45-10:15 | Management of Opioid Use Disorders in the Emergency Department │Timothy Wiegand, MD (United States) | ||
| 10:15-10:45 | Electrocardiogram (EKG) Clues in Cardiovascular Collapse │ Suzanne R. White, MD MBA (United States) | ||
| 10:45-11:15 | Is this Serotonin Syndrome, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) or Something Else? │ Taylor Harrison, MD (United States) | ||
| Jade I & II | Session 308: Infectious Diseases in the Emergency Department II | ||
| Moderator(s): Prabath Nanayakkara, MD PhD FRCP (The Netherlands), J. Glenn Morris, MD (United States) | |||
| 09:45-10:15 | Two Sides of the Same Coin: The Intersection of the HIV, Hepatitis C, and Opioid Overdose Epidemics │ Ian Bebvon Kuwait Martin, MD MBA FACEP (United States) | ||
| 10:15-10:45 | Practicing Changing Studies in Infectious Disease for Emergency Department Providers │ Brian Thomas Fengler, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 10:45-11:15 | Septic Arthritis │ Mark Reiter, MD MBA FAAEM (United States) | ||
| Esmeralda I | Session 309: Hyperbaric Medicine in the Emergency Department | ||
| Moderator(s): Juliusz Jakubaszko, PhD (Poland), Davut J. Savaser, MD MPH FAAEM FACEP (United States) | |||
| 09:45-10:15 | The Growing Role of Hyperbaric Oxygenation (HBO) in Emergency Medicine Clinics and Wound Treatment │ Juliusz Jakubaszko, PhD (Poland) | ||
| 10:15-10:45 | Biological Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) │ Beatrice Ratzenhofer-Komenda, MD (Austria) | ||
| 10:45-11:15 | Hyperbaric Medicine in the Emergency Department: A High-Pressure Environment │ Davut J. Savaser, MD MPH FAAEM FACEP (United States) | ||
| Opala I | Session 310: Hospital Crowding and Patient Flow Innovations: Part II: Novel Solutions to Emergency Department Crowding: International Experience | ||
| Moderator(s): Gabe D. Kelen, MD FRCP(C) FACEP FAAEM (United States) | |||
| 09:45-10:10 | The Command Center: The Airport Traffic Control Model for Hospital Comprehensive Management of Patient Flow │ James Scheulen, MBA (United States) | ||
| 10:10-11:20 | International Experience and Solutions: Panel │ Salvatore Di Somma, MD PhD (Italy), Eveline A. Hitti, MD MBA FAAEM (Lebanon), Robin Roop, MBBS MRCS FRCEM Cert (United Kingdom) | ||
| Aguamarinha | Session 311: Pechu Kucha VIII: Tox Bazaar I (New Drugs of Abuse) | ||
| Moderator(s): Kathryn T. Kopec, DO FAAEM (United States), William "Russ" Kerns II, MD FACMT (United States) | |||
| 09:45-09:55 | Kratom │ Kathryn T. Kopec, DO FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 09:55-10:05 | Constipated and Unconscious │ Badria Al Hatali, MD (Oman) | ||
| 10:05-10:15 | Khat │ Christine Murphy, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 10:15-10:25 | Beyond Kratom │ Kathryn T. Kopec, DO FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 10:25-10:35 | Synthetic Cannabinoids: THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol) on Steroids! │ William "Russ" Kerns II, MD FACMT (United States) | ||
| 10:35-10:45 | Synthetic Cathinones: Where are We Today? │ Christine Murphy, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 10:45-10:55 | Salvia Divinorum │ Nicholas J. Batley, MD (Lebanon) | ||
| 10:55-11:05 | Approach to Amphetamine Poisonings │ Rachid Rahme, MB BS FRCS (Lebanon) | ||
| 11:05-11:15 | Gamma-Hydroxy-Butyric Acid (GHB) Toxicity │ Rima Jabbour, RN (Lebanon) | ||
| Floriana II | Session 315: Plenary | ||
| Moderator(s): Gary M. Gaddis, MD PhD FAAEM (United States) | |||
| 11:25-12:00 | Pain Relief, Patient Satisfaction and Addiction: Optimal Care despite Competing Concerns │ James Ducharme, MD (Canada) | ||
| Poster Area | Top 20 Outstanding Poster Recognition | ||
| Top Poster Awards supported by GREAT | |||
| 12:15-12:45 | Join your colleagues to recognize and acknowledge the Top 20 Outstanding Posters and find out the Top (2) Poster Awardees! | ||
| Floriana I | Session 320: Oncologic Emergencies | ||
| Moderator(s): Marcelo Sandoval, MD FAAEM (United States) | |||
| 14:00-14:20 | The Patient has Cancer - Now What? │ Marcelo Sandoval, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 14:20-14:40 | Neutorpenic Fever │ Monica K. Wattana, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 14:40-15:00 | Spinal Cord Compression │ Jayne M. Viets-Upchurch, MD (United States) | ||
| 15:00-15:20 | Emergent Toxicities of Immunotherapy │ Patricia A. Brock, MD (United States) | ||
| Floriana III | Session 321: Military Medicine I | ||
| Moderator(s): David Bruner, MD FAAEM (United States) | |||
| 14:00-14:30 | Regional Anesthesia: From the Battlefield to the Trauma Bay │ Matthew S. Berniard, MD FAAEM FAWM RDMS (United States) | ||
| 14:30-15:00 | Fluid Resuscitation in Trauma and Prediction of Requirement for Massive Transfusion │ Jacqueline V. McLennan, FCEM MD (United Kingdom) | ||
| 15:00-15:30 | Intranasal Drug Delivery in Austere and Combat Environments │ Michael J. Matteucci, MD FAAEM FAWM (United States) | ||
| Jade I & II | Session 322: Difficult-to-Interpret Electrocardiograms (EKG's) | ||
| Moderator(s): Susan P. Torrey, MD FAAEM FACEP (United States), Ashley Deutsch, MD (United States) | |||
| 14:00-14:30 | Respect Lead aVR - It Could Save Your Next Patient │ Vu Kiet Tran, MD MHSc MBA CHE (Canada) | ||
| 14:30-15:00 | Left Bundle Branch Block (LBBB): Myths and Reality │ Susan P. Torrey, MD FAAEM FACEP (United States) | ||
| 15:00-15:30 | A Busy Emergency Department Shift - Electrocardiograms (EKGs) You Must Recognize │ Ashley Deutsch, MD (United States) | ||
| Esmeralda I | Session 323: Pecha Kucha IX – Tox Bazaar II | ||
| Moderator(s): Jason Chu, MD FAAEM (United States) | |||
| 14:00-14:10 | Toxic Metabolic Acidosis│ Jason Chu, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 14:10-14:20 | One Pill Killer │ Robert J. Hoffman, MD (United States) | ||
| 14:20-14:30 | Herbicide Overdose - Paraquat and Diaquat │ S. Eliza Dunn Halcomb, MBBCh (United States) | ||
| 14:30-14:40 | Is this Drug-Induced Non Convulsive Status? │ Taylor Harrison, MD (United States) | ||
| 14:40-14:50 | Ethylene Glycol Toxicity │ Jeff Lapoint, DO FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 14:50-15:00 | Methanol Toxicity │ Ashsish Bhalla, MD (India) | ||
| 15:00-15:10 | Antidote Therapy for Toxic Alcohols │ Jason Chu, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 15:10-15:20 | Chasing the Dragon │ Amy Harrison, MD (United States) | ||
| 15:20-15:30 | Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome │ Jeff Lapoint, DO FAAEM (United States) | ||
| Ametista | Session 324: Oral Research Abstracts | ||
| Moderator(s): TBA | |||
| 14:00-14:12 | Increasing Rate of Self-harm with Age among Adolescents │ Kwang Yul Jung (Korea) | ||
| 14:12-14:24 | Freestanding Emergency Departments Preferentially Locate in Areas with Higher Household Income │ Cedric Dark, MD MPH (United States) | ||
| 14:24-14:36 | Perceived Stress and Cortisol Levels in Emergency Physicians │ Thomas L. Knorr, Jr., MD (United States) | ||
| 14:36-14:48 | A Comparative Study of Point-of-Care Urinalysis to that of the Central Laboratory in the ED │ Lisa Moreno-Walton, MD MS FACEP FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 14:48-15:00 | Dyad to Triad: The Effect of Changes in the Environment of Care Delivery on Practitioner Behavior │ J. Stephen Bohan, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 15:00-15:12 | Recovering Capacity – The Impact of Overnight Shifts on Resident Physician Productivity │Eric Hyder, MD (United States) | ||
| 15:12-15:24 | The Effect of Signed-Out Emergency Department Patients on Resident Productivity │ Bryan Stenson, MD (United States) | ||
| Aguamarinha | Session 325: Oral Research Abstracts | ||
| Moderator(s): Grzegorz Karol Waligora, MD (Poland) | |||
| 14:00-14:12 | Evaluation for Occult Sepsis Incorporating NIRS and Emergency Sonography (EOSINE) │ Hannah Hui En Ang, MBBS MMED (Singapore) | ||
| 14:12-14:24 | Crude Mortality in Sepsis Presentation to a DGH in England │ Lauren Lang (United Kingdom) | ||
| 14:24-14:36 | Implementation of a Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Screening Program in an Urban ED │ Erick Eiting, MD MPH MMM FAAEM (United States) | ||
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| 14:48-15:00 | Prognostic Factors of Pneumococcal Meningitis in Emergency Resuscitation │ Khalid A. Khaleq, MD (Morocco) | ||
| Floriana I | Session 326: Psychiatric and Behavioral Emergencies | ||
| Moderator(s): Matthew C. DeLaney, MD FAAEM (United States), Vu Kiet Tran, MD MHSc MBA CHE (Canada), Leslie S. Zun, MD MBA FAAEM (United States) | |||
| 15:45-16:15 | Suicide Risk Assessment │ Leslie S. Zun, MD MBA FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 16:15-16:45 | Approach to the Acutely Agitated Patient │ Vu Kiet Tran, MD MHSc MBA CHE (Canada) | ||
| 16:45-17:15 | One Drug to Rule Them All: Ketamine for Agitation in the Emergency Department │ Matthew C. DeLaney, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| Floriana III | Session 327: Military Medicine II | ||
| Moderator(s): TBA | |||
| 15:45-16:15 | Operational Controversies: Role of the Emergency Physician on Surgical Teams │ Robert E. Suter, DO MHA FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 16:15-16:45 | The Myth of the Golden Hour │ David I. Bruner, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| 16:45-17:15 | Recent Experiences in UK Military Support to Humanitarian Emergencies │ Simon T. Horne, FRCEM (United Kingdom) | ||
| Jade I & II | Session 328: Acute Kidney Injury | ||
| Moderator(s): Salvatore Di Somma, MD PhD (Italy), Carlos Aurelio Garcia Rosas, MD (Mexico) | |||
| 15:45-16:05 | penKID: A Novel Kidney Dysfunction Marker │Peter Pickkers, MD PhD (The Netherlands) | ||
| 16:05-16:25 | Pathogenesis of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) and Markers of Cellular Injury │ Mina Hur, MD PhD (Korea) | ||
| 16:25-16:45 | The Challenge of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI): The Related Prevalence, Mortality, Cost and Challenges in Acute Diseases │ Salvatore Di Somma, MD PhD (Italy) | ||
| 16:45-17:05 | Urinary Tests for Prompt Diagnosis of Acute Kidney Injury - Advantages of Automated Platform Testing│ Fernando Chaves, MD (United States) | ||
| Esmeralda I | Session 329: Pecha Kucha X – Tox Bazaar III | ||
| Moderator(s): Suzanne R. White, MD MBA, (United States), Timothy Wiegand, MD (United States) | |||
| 15:45-15:55 | Beat the Drug Screen in 6 Minutes │ Timothy Wiegand, MD (United States) | ||
| 15:55-16:05 | Poisons at Home │ Robert J. Hoffman, MD (United States) | ||
| 16:05-16:15 | 2-4 D and Glyphosate │ S. Eliza Dunn Halcomb, MBBCh (United States) | ||
| 16:15-16:25 | Chemical Warfare - Blister Agents │ Mohammed AlMalki, MD (Saudi Arabia) | ||
| 16:25-16:35 | Chemical Warfare - Irritants │ Suzanne R. White, MD MBA (United States) | ||
| 16:35-16:45 | Chemical Warfare - White Phosphorus │ Mohammed AlMalki, MD (Saudi Arabia) | ||
| 16:45-16:55 | Chemical Warfare - Nerve Agents │ Ziad N. Kazzi, MD FAAEM FACMT FAACT (United States) | ||
| 16:55-17:05 | "I Thought E-Cigarettes Were Safe!" │ Badria Al Hatali, MD (Oman) | ||
| 17:05-17:15 | Searching for the Universal Antidote │ Michael J. Matteucci, MD FAAEM FAWM (United States) | ||
| Ametista | Session 330: Oral Research Abstracts | ||
| Moderator(s): Jeffery A. Baker, MD FAAEM (United States), Louella K. Vaughan, MBBS DPhil FRACP (United Kingdom) | |||
| 15:45-15:57 | Grit, Trait Anxiety, and Perceived Stress in Emergency Physicians │ Thomas L. Knorr, Jr., MD (United States) | ||
| 15:57-16:09 | Measures of Stress and Anxiety in Emergency Physicians │ Thomas L. Knorr, Jr., MD (United States) | ||
| 16:09-16:21 | Accuracy of the Emergency Severity Index and Predictors of Under and Over Triage in Brazil │ Jeremiah S. Hinson, MD PhD (United States) | ||
| 16:21-16:33 | Implementation of a Flow Nurse to Increase Emergency Department Space Utilization │ David T. Chiu, MD (United States) | ||
| 16:33-16:45 | Analysis of Patient Dispositions by Hour of Shift for Emergency Physicians │ David T. Chiu, MD (United States) | ||
| 16:45-16:57 | Increasing Frequency of Tobacco Cessation Instructions to Discharged Patients │ Connie Strouse, MD (United States) | ||
| 16:57-17:09 | Providers at Triage are Associated with a Reduction in the Left without Being Seen Rate │ Robert E. O'Connor, MD MPH (United States) | ||
| Aguamarinha | Session 331: Oral Research Abstracts | ||
| Moderator(s): Jason Chu, MD FAAEM (United States) | |||
| 15:45-15:57 | Creation and Implementation of a Simulation-Based Curriculum for Emergency Medicine Residents │ Julie C. Rice, MD (United States) | ||
| 15:57-16:09 | Experiential Learning for the Advanced Emergency Medicine Practitioner │ Julie C. Rice, MD (United States) | ||
| 16:09-16:21 | Prognostic Value of Leuco-Glycemic Index in ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction │ Ines Chermiti, MD (Tunisia) | ||
| 16:21-16:33 | Follow-Up of Syncope Patients Admitted to the Emergency Department │ Ines Chermiti, MD (Tunisia) | ||
| 16:33-16:45 | The Ambulatory Cardiology Unit: An Alternative Unscheduled Care Provider │ Jill Byrne (United Kingdom) | ||
| 16:45-16:57 | A Method to Reduce False Positive ECGs in High School Athletes as Part of a Pre-Participation Exam │ John C. Perkins, MD FAAEM (United States) | ||
| Floriana II | Session 335: Plenary | ||
| Moderator(s): Salvatore Di Somma, MD PhD (Italy) | |||
| 17:25-18:00 | Hit The Road Jack! What the High Sensitive Troponins and Accelerated Diagnostic Protocols Mean for Your Emergency Department │ W. Frank Peacock, MD FACEP, FACC (United States) | ||
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