Emergency Medicine Publications
Below are recent publications by faculty members in the Division of Emergency Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
- Geanacopoulos AT, Rudloff JR, Ramgopal S, Neuman MI, Monuteaux MC, Lipsett SC, Florin TA Testing and Treatment Thresholds for Pediatric Pneumonia in the Emergency Department. Hosp Pediatr 2024 Dec 01;14(12):992-1000. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2024-007848
- Berger RP, Pierce MC Does Routine Screening for Child Abuse Decrease Subsequent Abuse? One Big Step Forward, Two Small Steps Back. Ann Emerg Med 2024 Dec;84(6):639-641. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2024.07.001
- Ramgopal S, Lorenz D, Neveu M, Krauss J, Papan C, Tenenbaum T, Esposito S, Florin TA The Association of the MeMed BV Test With Radiographic Pneumonia in Children. Hosp Pediatr 2024 Nov 01;14(11):881-889. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2024-007880
- Shapiro DJ, Hall M, Neuman MI, Hersh AL, Cotter JM, Cogen JD, Brogan TV, Ambroggio L, Blaschke AJ, Lipsett SC et al. Outpatient Antibiotic Use and Treatment Failure Among Children With Pneumonia. JAMA Netw Open 2024 Oct 01;7(10):e2441821. pii:e2441821
- Ramgopal S, Neveu M, Lorenz D, Benedetti J, Lavey J, Florin TA External validation of two clinical prediction models for pediatric pneumonia. Acad Pediatr 2024 Aug 17;. pii:S1876-2859(24)00326-7
- Hoffmann JA, Carter CP, Olsen CS, Ashby D, Bouvay KL, Duffy SJ, Chamberlain JM, Chaudhary SS, Glomb NW, Grupp-Phelan J et al. Pediatric mental health emergency department visits from 2017 to 2022: A multicenter study. Acad Emerg Med 2024 Aug;31(8):739-754. doi:10.1111/acem.14910
- Florin TA, Lorenz D, Ramgopal S, Burns R, Rainwater D, Benedetti J, Ruddy RM, Gerber JS, Kuppermann N Feasibility and reliability of telemedicine examinations for respiratory distress in children: A pilot study. J Telemed Telecare 2024 Aug;30(7):1149-1154. doi:10.1177/1357633X221125833
- VanBuren JM, Banks RK, Kuppermann N, Gerber JS, Ruddy RM, Casper TC, Florin TA, Evaluating the Desirability of Outcome Ranking (DOOR) and Response Adjusted for Duration of Antibiotic Risk (RADAR) for Clinical Trials of Antibiotics in Pediatric Pneumonia. Am J Epidemiol 2024 Jul 24;. pii:kwae237
- Ramgopal S, Belanger T, Lorenz D, Lipsett SC, Neuman MI, Liebovitz D, Florin TA Preferences for Management of Pediatric Pneumonia: A Clinician Survey of Artificially Generated Patient Cases. Pediatr Emerg Care 2024 Jul 01;. doi:10.1097/PEC.0000000000003231
- Raut A, Pierce MC Cranial Imaging in the Youngest Infants: Worth the Risk. Pediatrics 2024 Jun 01;153(6). pii:e2023065511
- Ramgopal S, Cotter JM, Navanandan N, Ambroggio L, Michelson KA, Florin TA Radiographic uncertainty and outcomes of children with lower respiratory tract infections. Pediatr Pulmonol 2024 Jun;59(6):1798-1802. doi:10.1002/ppul.26943
- Field MR, Ambroggio L, Lorenz D, Shah SS, Ruddy RM, Florin TA Time to Clinical Stability in Children With Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Pediatrics 2024 May 01;153(5). pii:e2023063480
- Hoffmann JA, Corboy JB, Liu L, Cieslak K, Pergjika A, Patel TR, Bardach NS, Alpern ER Use of Electronic Health Record-Based Measures to Assess Quality of Care for Pediatric Agitation. Hosp Pediatr 2024 May 01;14(5):319-327. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2023-007532
- Florin TA, Freedman SB, Xie J, Funk AL, Tancredi DJ, Kim K, Neuman MI, Yock-Corrales A, Bergmann KR, Breslin KA et al. Features Associated With Radiographic Pneumonia in Children with SARS-CoV-2. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc 2024 Apr 24;13(4):257-259. doi:10.1093/jpids/piae015
- Szymczak JE, Hayes AA, Labellarte P, Zighelboim J, Toor A, Becker AB, Gerber JS, Kuppermann N, Florin TA Parent and Clinician Views on Not Using Antibiotics for Mild Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Pediatrics 2024 Jan 01;153(2). pii:e2023063782
- Florin TA, Ramilo O, Banks RK, Schnadower D, Quayle KS, Powell EC, Pickett ML, Nigrovic LE, Mistry R, Leetch AN et al. Radiographic pneumonia in young febrile infants presenting to the emergency department: secondary analysis of a prospective cohort study. Emerg Med J 2023 Dec 22;41(1):13-19. doi:10.1136/emermed-2023-213089
- Rees CA, Kuppermann N, Florin TA Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children. Pediatr Emerg Care 2023 Dec 01;39(12):968-976. doi:10.1097/PEC.0000000000003070
- Hoffmann JA, Carter CP, Olsen CS, Chaudhari PP, Chaudhary S, Duffy S, Glomb N, Goyal MK, Grupp-Phelan J, Haasz M et al. Pediatric Firearm Injury Emergency Department Visits From 2017 to 2022: A Multicenter Study. Pediatrics 2023 Dec 01;152(6). pii:e2023063129
- Sheehan K, Bartell TR, Doobay-Persaud AA, Adler MD, Mangold KA Where in the world: Mapping medical student learning using the Social and Structural Determinants of Health Curriculum Assessment Tool (SSDH CAT). Med Educ Online 2023 Dec;28(1):2178979. pii:2178979
- Trainor JL, Glaser NS, Tzimenatos L, Stoner MJ, Brown KM, McManemy JK, Schunk JE, Quayle KS, Nigrovic LE, Rewers A et al. Clinical and Laboratory Predictors of Dehydration Severity in Children With Diabetic Ketoacidosis. Ann Emerg Med 2023 Aug;82(2):167-178. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2023.01.001
- Hoffmann JA, Pergjika A, Liu L, Janssen AC, Walkup JT, Johnson JK, Alpern ER, Corboy JB Standardizing and Improving Care for Pediatric Agitation Management in the Emergency Department. Pediatrics 2023 Jul 01;152(1). pii:e2022059586
- Ramgopal S, Cotter JM, Navanandan N, Shah SS, Ruddy RM, Ambroggio L, Florin TA Viral Detection Is Associated With Severe Disease in Children With Suspected Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Pediatr Emerg Care 2023 Jul 01;39(7):465-469. doi:10.1097/PEC.0000000000002982
- Everson TM, Kaczor K, Makoroff K, Meyers G, Rosado N, Charleston E, Bertocci G, Young A, Flores J, Lehnig K et al. Epigenetic differences in stress response gene FKBP5 among children with abusive vs accidental injuries. Pediatr Res 2023 Jul;94(1):193-199. doi:10.1038/s41390-022-02441-w
- Mangold KA, Williams AL, Ngongo W, Liveris M, Caruso Brown AE, Adler MD, Campbell M Expert Consensus Guidelines for Assessing Students on the Social Determinants of Health. Teach Learn Med 2023;35(3):256-264. doi:10.1080/10401334.2022.2045490
- Navanandan N, Thompson T, Pyle L, Florin TA Defining Treatment Response for Clinical Trials of Pediatric Acute Asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract 2023 May;11(5):1450-1458.e1. doi:10.1016/j.jaip.2022.12.033
- Ramgopal S, Ambroggio L, Lorenz D, Shah SS, Ruddy RM, Florin TA Incorporation of biomarkers into a prediction model for paediatric radiographic pneumonia. ERJ Open Res 2023 Mar;9(2). pii:00339-2022
- Ramgopal S, Cotter JM, Navanandan N, Ambroggio L, Florin TA Disease severity of community-acquired pneumonia among children with medical complexity. Pediatr Pulmonol 2023 Mar;58(3):967-970. doi:10.1002/ppul.26269
- Florin TA, Melnikow J, Gosdin M, Ciuffetelli R, Benedetti J, Ballard D, Gausche-Hill M, Kronman MP, Martin LA, Mistry RD et al. Developing Consensus on Clinical Outcomes for Children with Mild Pneumonia: A Delphi Study. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc 2023 Feb 27;12(2):83-88. doi:10.1093/jpids/piac123
- Hoffmann JA, Attridge MM, Carroll MS, Simon NE, Beck AF, Alpern ER Association of Youth Suicides and County-Level Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas in the US. JAMA Pediatr 2023 Jan 01;177(1):71-80. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.4419
- Ramgopal S, Sanchez-Pinto LN, Horvat CM, Carroll MS, Luo Y, Florin TA Artificial intelligence-based clinical decision support in pediatrics. Pediatr Res 2023 Jan;93(2):334-341. doi:10.1038/s41390-022-02226-1
- Balamuth F, Florin TA Risk Stratifying Febrile Children in the Emergency Department: An Ongoing Challenge. Pediatr Crit Care Med 2022 Dec 01;23(12):1089-1091. doi:10.1097/PCC.0000000000003095
- Ramgopal S, Horvat CM, Adler MD Varying Estimates of Sepsis among Adults Presenting to US Emergency Departments: Estimates from a National Dataset from 2002-2018. J Intensive Care Med 2022 Nov;37(11):1451-1459. doi:10.1177/08850666221080060
- Ramgopal S, Lorenz D, Ambroggio L, Navanandan N, Cotter JM, Florin TA Identifying Potentially Unnecessary Hospitalizations in Children With Pneumonia. Hosp Pediatr 2022 Sep 01;12(9):788-806. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2022-006608
- Ehrlich PF, Pulcini CD, De Souza HG, Hall M, Andrews A, Zima BT, Fein JA, Chaudhary S, Hoffmann JA, Fleegler EW et al. Mental Health Care Following Firearm and Motor Vehicle-related Injuries: Differences Impacting Our Treatment Strategies. Ann Surg 2022 Sep 01;276(3):463-471. doi:10.1097/SLA.0000000000005557
- Freedman SB, Kuppermann N, Funk AL, Kim K, Xie J, Tancredi D, Dalziel SR, Neuman MI, Mintegi S, Plint AC et al. Corticosteroids and Other Treatments Administered to Children Tested for SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Emergency Departments. Acad Pediatr 2022;22(7):1200-1211. doi:10.1016/j.acap.2022.04.006
- Jain PG, McBride ME, Caliendo A, Eppich W Effects of Longitudinal Coaching on Relationships and Feedback Processes in Pediatric Subspecialty Fellowships-An Interpretive Description Study. J Grad Med Educ 2022 Aug;14(4):458-465. doi:10.4300/JGME-D-21-00936.1
- Pierce MC, Kaczor K, Olszewski AE The Disproportionality of Poverty, Race, and Ethnicity With Child Maltreatment Reporting. Pediatrics 2022 Aug 01;150(2). pii:e2022056501
- Witting CS, Simon NE, Lorenz D, Murphy JS, Nelson J, Lehnig K, Alpern ER Sepsis Electronic Decision Support Screen in High-Risk Patients Across Age Groups in a Pediatric Emergency Department. Pediatr Emerg Care 2022 Aug 01;38(8):e1479-e1484. doi:10.1097/PEC.0000000000002709
- Ramgopal S, Lorenz D, Navanandan N, Cotter JM, Shah SS, Ruddy RM, Ambroggio L, Florin TA Validation of Prediction Models for Pneumonia Among Children in the Emergency Department. Pediatrics 2022 Jul 01;150(1). pii:e2021055641
- Campbell M, Liveris M, Caruso Brown AE, Williams AL, Ngongo W, Persell S, Mangold KA, Adler MD Assessment and Evaluation in Social Determinants of Health Education: a National Survey of US Medical Schools and Physician Assistant Programs. J Gen Intern Med 2022 Jul;37(9):2180-2186. doi:10.1007/s11606-022-07498-1
- Chaiyachati BH, Wood JN, Carter C, Lindberg DM, Chun TH, Cook LJ, Alpern ER, Emergency Department Child Abuse Evaluations During COVID-19: A Multicenter Study. Pediatrics 2022 Jul 01;150(1). pii:e2022056284
- Bertocci G, Smalley C, Brown N, Dsouza R, Hilt B, Thompson A, Bertocci K, McKinsey K, Cory D, Pierce MC Head biomechanics of video recorded falls involving children in a childcare setting. Sci Rep 2022 May 21;12(1):8617. pii:8617
- Aronson PL, Schaeffer P, Ponce KA, Gainey TK, Politi MC, Fraenkel L, Florin TA Stakeholder Perspectives on Hospitalization Decisions and Shared Decision-Making in Bronchiolitis. Hosp Pediatr 2022 May 01;12(5):473-482. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2021-006475
- Narang SK, Sachdev KK, Bertocci KL, Pierre-Wright MJ, Kaczor K, Bertocci G, Pierce MC Re: A response to Professor Findley's critique - Overturned abusive head trauma and shaken baby syndrome convictions in the United States: Prevalence, legal basis and medical evidence. Child Abuse Negl 2022 May;127:105578. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2022.105578
- Zhou AZ, Lorenz D, Simon NJ, Florin TA Emergency department diagnosis and management of constipation in the United States, 2006-2017. Am J Emerg Med 2022 Apr;54:91-96. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2022.01.065
- Bertocci G, Brown NP, Thompson A, Bertocci K, Adolphi NL, Dvorscak L, Pierce MC Femur morphology in healthy infants and young children. Clin Anat 2022 Apr;35(3):305-315. doi:10.1002/ca.23825
- Baca JE, Foster CC, Simon NE, Lorenz D, Gregg ME, Schinasi DA Children's Hospital Transfers From Referring Emergency Departments: Which Patients Bypassed the Pediatric Emergency Department? Pediatr Emerg Care 2022 Mar 01;38(3):e1046-e1052. doi:10.1097/PEC.0000000000002652
- Schinasi DA, Colgan J, Nadel FM, Hales RL, Lorenz D, Donoghue AJ A Brief, Just-in-Time Sedation Training in the Pediatric Emergency Department Improves Performance During Adverse Events Encountered in Simulated Procedural Sedations. Pediatr Emerg Care 2022 Mar 01;38(3):e1030-e1035. doi:10.1097/PEC.0000000000002657
- Kou M, Donoghue AJ, Stacks H, Kochman A, Semião M, Nash M, Siegel D, Ku L, Debski J, Chen JY et al. Impact of Personal Protective Equipment on the Performance of Emergency Pediatric Procedures by Prehospital Providers. Disaster Med Public Health Prep 2022 Feb;16(1):86-93. doi:10.1017/dmp.2020.128
- Powell EC, Tarr PI, Freedman SB In reply. Ann Emerg Med 2022 Jan;79(1):88-89. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2021.09.430