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Evidence Based Emergency Medicine

Educational resource of the New York Academy of Medicine for evidence-based emergency medicine research; user's guide, journal club bank (member-only), and downloadable slides.

EAST - Trauma Practice Guidelines

Practice management guidelines on trauma-related issues, including a primer on using evidence based outcome measures. From the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma.

Online Evidence-Based Emergency Medicine (EBEM) - the Principles and Skill Set of EBM

Categorized collection of articles that have appeared in the Annals of Emergency Medicine journal, selected to provide the foundation of EBM medical practice.

Systematic reviews in emergency medicine: Part I. Background and general principles for locating and critically appraising reviews

Part one of a two-part series designed to provide emergency physicians with the background necessary to locate, critically evaluate and interpret systematic reviews, with examples drawn from emergency medicine. [2003]

Systematic reviews in emergency medicine: Part II. Critical appraisal of review quality, data synthesis and result interpretation

Part two of a two-part series designed to provide emergency physicians with the background necessary to locate, critically evaluate and interpret systematic reviews, with examples drawn from emergency medicine. [2003]

Evidence Based Emergency Medicine Part 1: Simple Definition and Calculation of Accuracy, Sensitivity and Specificity

Part 1 of an educational review of the application of evidence-based methods in Emergency Medicine. [2015]

Evidence Based Emergency Medicine Part 2: Positive and negative predictive values of diagnostic tests

Part 2 of an educational review of the application of evidence-based methods in Emergency Medicine. [2015]

Evidence Based Emergency Medicine Part 3: Positive and Negative Likelihood Ratios of Diagnostic Tests

Part 3 of an educational review of the application of evidence-based methods in Emergency Medicine. [2015]

Creating a System to Facilitate Translation of Evidence Into Standardized Clinical Practice: A Preliminary Report

A review of the construction, ongoing development, and initial impact of the standardization of emergency practices through implementation of evidence-based clinical pathways to reduce errors and improve quality of care in emergency systems. [2008]

Analgesia in the emergency depatment: a GRADE-based evaluation of research

Evaluation of the quality of medical literature surrounding analgesia delivery in the adult emergency department, with graded recommendations upon which analgesics should be used to treat adults with acute pain in the ED. [2013]

Resuscitation of avalanche victims: Evidence-based guidelines of the international commission for mountain emergency medicine (ICAR MEDCOM)

Evidence-based guidelines and an algorithm for the management and resuscitation of avalanche victims. [2013]

Evidence-Based Care of Acute Wounds: A Perspective

Evidence-based practical recommendations for acute wound care to assure greater more uniformity, effectiveness, and quality in the care for acute wounds after surgery or trauma. [2015]