2020 Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment Articles
ACEP is pleased to give you access to articles from the 2020 Emergency Medicine LLSA Reading List. Please note that, in some cases as noted individually, printing a copy is prohibited; in all cases, sending a PDF or link to another person or making additional copies is strictly prohibited, as is distributing the articles or making them available in any other format.
Acute Diarrheal Disease
Acree M, Davis AM. Acute diarrheal infections in adults. JAMA. 2017 Sep 12;318(10):957-958.
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Anderson JL, Morrow DA. Acute myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med. 2017 May 25;376(21):2053-2064.
Child Abuse
Berkowitz CD. Physical abuse of children. N Engl J Med. 2017 Apr 27;376(17):1659-1666.
Lower Gastrointestinal Bleed
Gralnek IM, Neeman Z, Strate LL. Acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding. N Engl J Med. 2017 Mar 16;376(11):1054-1063.
Necrotizing Soft-tissue Infections
Stevens DL, Bryant AE. Necrotizing soft-tissue infections. N Engl J Med. 2017 Dec 7;377(23):2253-2265.
Nonpenetrating Eye Injuries in Children
Root JM, Gupta S, Jamal N. Nonpenetrating eye injuries in children. Clinical Ped Emerg Med. 2017 Mar;18(1):74-86
Opioid Prescribing Patterns
Osborn SR, Yu J, Williams B, Vasilyadis M, Blackmore CC. Changes in provider prescribing patterns after implementation of an emergency department prescription opioid policy. J Emerg Med. 2017 Apr;52(4):538-546.
Pediatric Airway
Sulton CD, Taylor TR. The pediatric airway and rapid sequence intubation in trauma. TraumaReports. 2017 Nov 1.
Pediatric Shock
Mendelson J. Emergency department management of pediatric shock. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2018 May;36(2):427-440.
Reversal of Dabigatran
Gottlieb M, Khishfe B. Idarucizumab for the reversal of dabigatran. Ann Emerg Med. 2017 May;69(5):554-558.
Safety of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Nazarian S, Hansford R, Rahsepar AA, et al. Safety of magnetic resonance imaging in patients with cardiac devices. N Engl J Med. 2017 Dec 28;377(26):2555-2564.
Spinal Cord Compression
Ropper AE, Ropper AH. Acute spinal cord compression. N Engl J Med. 2017 Apr 6;376(14):1358-1369.
Thrombectomy for Stroke
DEFUSE 3 Investigators. Thrombectomy for stroke at 6 to 16 hours with selection by perfusion imaging. N Engl J Med. 2018 Feb 22;378(8):708-718.