Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine - EiC Highlighted Items from May 2024 Issue

Go through an EiC selection of recent articles from Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine.

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EDITORIAL • ÉDITORIAL

System Wide Triage: The Dichotomy Between Triage in Emergency Departments and Primary Care Accessibility: Potential Ethical and Medico-Legal Quandaries      

Paul Atkinson

Measuring and improving atrial fibrillation and flutter care in Canadian emergency departments

Andrew McRae

Alcohol and drug impairment in off road vehicle crashes

Robert S. Green

CJEM DEBATE

CJEMDebate: #TriageAgain—are current triage methods dangerous?… if we cannot treat those triaged as urgent within a safe time frame?

Ffion Davies, Patrick Ballesteros, Larry Melniker & Paul Atkinson

NEED TO KNOW: CJEM JOURNAL CLUB • BESOIN DE SAVOIR: CLUB DE LECTURE JCMU

Video versus direct laryngoscopy for tracheal intubation of critically ill adults

Kathleen O’Connell, Andy Pan & Jeffrey J. Perry

ORIGINAL RESEARCH • RECHERCHE ORIGINALE

Off-road vehicle crashes: dangers of alcohol and drug impairment

Nelofar Kureshi, David B. Clarke, Lorelei Audas, Kirk Magee, Bassam Nassar, Herbert Chan, Yue Yuan, Shannon Erdelyi & Jeffrey R. Brubacher

How Well do ED Physician Practices Align with the CAEP Acute Atrial Fibrillation Checklist for Stroke Prevention and Disposition?

Samara Adler, Amanda M. S. Mattice, Debra Eagles, Krishan Yadav, Sean Hui, Althaf Azward, Nikesh Pandey & Ian Stiell

Assessment of physician compliance to the CAEP 2021 Atrial Fibrillation Best Practices Checklist for rate and rhythm control in the emergency department
Amanda M. S. Mattice, Samara Adler, Debra Eagles, Krishan Yadav, Sean Hui, Althaf Azward, Nikesh Pandey & Ian G. Stiell