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Research

Abstracts

Mantuani D, Nagdev A, Frazee B. Use of point of care multi-organ ultrasound improves diagnostic accuracy in adults presenting to the emergency department with acute dyspnea. SAEM Poster/Abstract 05/2015.

Presentations

Shah S, Reynolds C, Mantuani D. A curriculum and assessment tool for point-of-care ultrasound training in a limited resource setting. World Congress on Ultrasound in Medical Education. Poster Presentation 09/14

Manuscripts

Luftig J, Mantuani D, Herring AA, Dixon B, Clattenburg E., Nagdev A. S The authors reply to the optimal dose and volume of local anesthetic for erector spinae plane blockade for posterior rib fractures. Am J Emerg Med. 2018 Mar 21

Normura M, Mantuani D, Nagdev A. Syphilis and vision loss: A role for point-of-care ultrasound. Am J Emerg Med. 2018 Mar;36(3):526.e5-526.e6

Clattenburg EJ, Wroe P, Gardner K, Losonczy L, Singh A, Nagdev A.Reply to: Point-of-care ultrasound use in patients with cardiac arrest: More harmful than useful? Resuscitation. 2018 Mar;124

Clattenburg EJ, Wroe P, Brown S, Gardner K, Losonczy L, Singh A, Nagdev A.Point-of-care ultrasound use in patients with cardiac arrest is associated prolonged cardiopulmonary resuscitation pauses: A prospective cohort study.Resuscitation. 2018 Jan;122:65-68.

Sherpa D, Johnson BD, Ben-Youssef L, Nagdev A. Diagnosis of Septic Abortion with Point-of-care Ultrasound.Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med. 2017 Jul 6;1(3):268-269

Luftig J, Mantuani D, Herring AA, Dixon B, Clattenburg E., Nagdev A. Successful emergency pain control for posterior rib fractures with ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block. Am J Emerg Med. 2017 Dec.

Repeat Point-of-Care Echocardiographic Evaluation of
Thomas B, Durant E, Barbant S, Nagdev A. Traumatic Cardiac Arrest: A New Paradigm for the Emergency Physician.
Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med. 2017 May 23;1(3):194-196.

Gardner KF, Clattenburg EJ, Wroe P, Singh A, Mantuani D, Nagdev A. The cardiac arrest sonographic assessment (CASA)- A standardized approach to the use of ultrasound in PEA. Am J Emerg Med. 2017 Aug

Milligan R, Houmes S, Goldberg LC, Nagdev A, Amini R.Ultrasound-guided forearm nerve blocks in managing hand and finger injuries. Intern Emerg Med. 2017 Apr;12(3):381-385

Lema PC, Mantuani D, Nagdev A, Adhikari S. Asteroid hyalosis masquerading as vitreous hemorrhage on point-of-care ultrasound. J Ultrasound Med. 2017, Jul 17

Luftig J, Mantuani D, Herring A, Nagdev A. Ultrasound-guided retroclavicular approach infraclavicular brachial plexus block for upper extremity emergency department procedures. Am J Emerg Med. 2017 May;35(5):773-777

Singh A, Johnson B, Nagdev A. Utility of Computed Tomography and Ultrasound in Elbow Fracture.J Emerg Med. 2017 Mar;52(3):e71-e72.

Wroe P, O'Shea R, Johnson B, Hoffman R, Nagdev A. Ultrasound-guided forearm nerve blocks for hand blast injuries: case series and multidisciplinary protocol. Am J Emerg Med. 2016 Sep;34(9):1895-7

Lewiss RE, Adhikari S, Carmody K, Fields JM, Hunt P, Liteplo AS, Nagdev A, Raio C, Gaspari R. The Society of Clinical Ultrasound Fellowships: An innovation in the point of care ultrasound fellowship application process.Am J Emerg Med. 2016 Jul;34(7):1303-5

Durant E, Dixon B, Luftig J, Mantuani D, Herring A. Ultrasound-guided serratus plane block for emergency department rib fracture pain control. Am J Emerg Med. July 2016

Clattenburg E, Herring A, Hahn C, Johnson B, Nagdev A.
ED ultrasound-guided posterior tibial nerve blocks for calcaneal fracture analagesia. Am J Emerg Med. 2016 Jun;34(6):1183

Johnson B, Lovallo E, Nagdev A. Man With Thrill in Neck. Ann Emerg Med. 2016 May;67(5):e15-6.

Sohoni A, Nagdev A, Takhar S, Stone M. Forearm ultrasound-guided nerve blocks vs landmark-based wrist blocks for hand anesthesia in healthy volunteers. Am J Emerg Med. 2016 Apr;34(4):730-4

Amini R, Kartchner JZ, Nagdev A, Adhikari S.Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks in Emergency Medicine Practice. J Ultrasound Med. 2016 Apr;35(4):731-6

Chiem AT, Soucy Z, Dinh VA, Chilstrom M, Gharahbaghian L, Shah V, Medak A, Nagdev A, Jang T, Stark E, Hussain A, Lobo V, Pera A, Fox JC. Integration of Ultrasound in Undergraduate Medical Education at the California Medical Schools: A Discussion of Common Challenges and Strategies From the UMeCali Experience. J Ultrasound Med. 2016 Feb;35(2):221-33

Gardner K, Mantuani D, Nagdev A. A simplified point-of-care sonographic method to detect critical mitral stenosis in the patient with undifferentiated pulmonary edema. J Emer Med Int Care. 2016, 2(1):110

Mantuani D, Frazee BW, Fahimi J, Nagdev A. Point-of-care ultrasound improves diagnostic accuracy in adults presenting to the emergency department with acute dyspnea. West J Emerg Med. 2016, Jan;17(1):46-53

Flores S, Riguzzi C, Herring AA, Nagdev A.
Horner's Syndrome after Superficial Cervical Plexus Block. West J Emerg Med. 2015 May;16(3):428-31

Padrez K, Bress J, Johnson B, Nagdev A. Bedside ultrasound identification of infectious flexor tenosynovitis in the emergency department. West J Emerg Med. 2015 Mar;16(2):260-2.

Butterfield M, Riguzzi C, Frenkel O, Nagdev A.Stimulant-related Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Am J Emerg Med. 2015 Mar;33(3):476

Lovallo E, Mantuani D. Novel use of ultrasound in the emergency department: Ultrasound guided hematoma block of a proximal humerus fracture. Am J Emerg Med. 2015 Jan;33(1):130

Anderson ES, Hodell E, Mantuani D, Fahimi J, Pampalone L, Nagdev A. Pilot study of ultrasound-guided hip injections by emergency physicians. West J Emerg Med. 2014 Nov;15(7):919-24.

Riguzzi C, Losonczy L, Teismann N, Herring AA, Nagdev A.Gastrointestinal manifestations of hereditary angioedema diagnosed by ultrasound in the emergency department.
West J Emerg Med. 2014 Nov;15(7):816-8

Hahn C, Nagdev A.Color Doppler ultrasound-guided supraclavicular brachial plexus block to prevent vascular injection. West J Emerg Med. 2014 Sep;15(6):703-5

Butterfield M, Riguzzi C, Frenkel O, Nagdev A. From the heart: interatrial septal aneurysm identified on bedside ultrasound.
West J Emerg Med. 2014 Sep;15(6):719-20

Johnson B, Herring A, Stone M, Nagdev A. Performance accuracy of hand-on-needle versus hand-on-syringe technique for ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia simulation for emergency medicine residents. West J Emerg Med. 2014 Sep;15(6):641-6

Frenkel O, Riguzzi C, Nagdev A.Identification of high-risk patients with acute coronary syndrome using point-of-care echocardiography in the ED. Am J Emerg Med. 2014 Jun;32(6):670-2

Johnson B, Herring A, Shah S, Krosin M, Mantuani D, Nagdev A. Door-to-block time: prioritizing acute pain management for femoral fractures in the ED. Am J Emerg Med. 2014(July); 32(7):801-803.

Herring AA, Liu B, Kiefer MV, Nagdev AD, Tsui BC.ED placement of perineural catheters for femoral fracture pain management.
Am J Emerg Med. 2014 Mar;32(3):287

Miss J, Nagdev A, Fahimi J. Real time ultrasound guided endotracheal intubation should strive for identification of esophageal intubation.Resuscitation. 2014 Jan;85(1)

Anderson E, Herring A, Bailey C, Mantuani D, Nagdev A. Ultrasound-guided intraarticular hip injection for osteoarthritis pain in the emergency department. West J Emerg Med. 2013 (Sept); 14(5):505-508

Lippert SC, Nagdev A, Stone MB, Herring A, Norris R.Pain control in disaster settings: a role for ultrasound-guided nerve blocks. sAnn Emerg Med. 2013 Jun;61(6):690-6

Tirado A, Nagdev A, Henningsen C, Breckon P, Chiles K.
Ultrasound-guided procedures in the emergency department-needle guidance and localization. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2013 Feb;31(1):87-115

Nagdev A, Mantuani D. A novel in-plane technique for ultrasound-guided pericardiocentesis. Am J Emerg Med. 2013 (Sept);1424.

Mantuani D, MacKenzie T. Images in Emergency Medicine: Sonographic Evaluation of a Yemeni Male Presenting with Right Upper Quadrant Pain. JEM. 2013 (June):44(6);391-392

Teismann NA, Knight RS, Rehrer M, Shah S, Nagdev A, Stone M.The ultrasound-guided "peripheral IJ": internal jugular vein catheterization using a standard intravenous catheter.
J Emerg Med. 2013 Jan;44(1):150-4

Reher M, Mantuani D, Nagdev A. Identification of peritonsillar abscess by transcutaneous cervical ultrasound. AM J Emerg Med. 2012, Jan;31(1):267

Levine S, Bailey C, Nagdev A. Chief complaint: right hip pain. West J Emerg Med. 2012 Dec;13(6):494.

Bailey C, Carnell J, Vahidnia F, Shah S, Stone M, Adams M, Nagdev A. Accuracy of emergency physicians using ultrasound measurement of crown-rump length to estimate gestational age in pregnant females. Am J Emerg Med. 2012 Oct;30(8):1627-9.

Herring AA, Stone MB, Frenkel O, Chipman A, Nagdev AD.The ultrasound-guided superficial cervical plexus block for anesthesia and analgesia in emergency care settings.
Am J Emerg Med. 2012 Sep;30(7):1263-7

Bailey S, Herring A, Stone M, Nagdev A. Focused cardiac ultrasound for the detection of a ventricular aneurysm.West J Emerg Med. 2012 Sep;13(4):326-8

Mantuani D, Nagdev A. Letter to Editor. The Ochsner Journal: Winter 2012, Vol 12, No 4, pp.
394-395

Mantuani D, Nagdev A. Sonographic Evaluation of a Paralyzed Hemidiaphragm from Ultrasound-guided Interscalene Brachial Plexus Nerve Block. Am J Emerg Med. 2012, Nov;30(9):2099

Herring AA, Stone MB, Nagdev AD.Ultrasound-guided abdominal wall nerve blocks in the ED. Am J Emerg Med. 2012 Jun;30(5):759-64

Zaia BE, Nagdev A.Traumatic shoulder pain. J Emerg Med. 2012 Mar;42(3):301-3

Mantuani D, Nagdev A. Three-view bedside ultrasound to differentiate acute decompensated heart failure from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Emerg Med. 2012, Apr;31(4):759

Sivitz A, Nagdev A. Heart failure secondary to dilated cardiomyopathy: a role for emergency physician bedside ultrasonography.Pediatr Emerg Care. 2012 Feb;28(2):163-6


Stone MB, Nagdev A, Tayal VS, Noble VE.Ultrasonographic infection control practices in the emergency department: a call for evidence-based practice. Ann Emerg Med. 2012 Jan;59(1):83-4

Mantuani D, Nagdev A. Three-view bedside ultrasound for the differentiation of acute respiratory distress syndrome from cardiogenic pulmonary e.dema: American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2011(08/24); 1532


Goldenberg W, Suess E, Stone M. Woman with left facial swelling. Ann Emerg Med, 2010 May


Brandler E, Fontenette D, Stone M. Needle Aspiration of Spontaneous Pneumothorax. Acad Emerg Med, 2010

Lung hepatization detection by bedside ultrasound. Durant A, Nagdev A (accepted for publication) Western Journal of EM 2010

EBV associated Acalculous Cholecystitis detected by bedside ultrasound. Nagdev A, Ward J. (accepted for publication) Western Journal of EM 2010

Barrett C, Stone M. Emergency Ultrasound Diagnosis of Type A Aortic Dissection and Apical Pleural Cap. Acad Emerg Med.

Schechter J, Stone M. Emergency Ultrasound Diagnosis of Lobar Consolidation. Acad Emerg Med. 2010 Apr

Stone M, Moon C, Sutijono D, et al. Needle Tip Visualization During Ultrasound Guided Vascular Access: Short Axis vs Long Axis Approach. Am J Emerg Med. Epub 2010 Jan 28

Zaia BE, Nagdev A. Traumatic shoulder pain. J Emerg Med. . [Epub ahead of print]

Stone M, Papanagnou D. Emergency Ultrasound Identification of Pneumoperitoneum. Acad Emerg Med. 2010

Beaudoin F, Nagdev A, et al. The Feasibility of Ultrasound-guided Femoral Nerve Blocks in the Emergency Department in Elderly Patients with Hip Fractures. American Journal of Emergency Medicine. Am J Emerg Med. 2010

Wallace DJ, Esper S, Gunn SR, Stone MB. Ultrasonographic lung appearance of transfusion-related acute lung injury. Resuscitation. 2010 Feb 20.

Huang J, Stone M. Ultrasound Identification of Traumatic Pneumobilia. Am J Emerg Med. 2010

Harries A, Shah S, Teismann N, Price D, Nagdev A. Ultrasound assessment of extraocular movements and pupillary light reflex in ocular trauma. (ahead of print) Am J Emerg Med

Shah S, Teismann N, Price D, Nagdev A. Reliability of fetal dating by emergency medicine physicians. Amer Journal of Emerg. 2009

Elavunkal J, Bright L, Stone M. Emergency Ultrasound Identification of Loculated Pericardial Effusion: the Importance of Multiple Cardiac Views. Acad Emerg Med. 2010 Feb 10. [Epub ahead of print]

Stone M, Mehta N, Baron J. Successful Thrombolysis of Massive Pulmonary Embolism. Acad Emerg Med. 2010 Jan 22. [Epub ahead of print]

Ward C, Desir B, Stone M. Ultrasound Identification of Reactive Lymphadenopathy. Acad Emerg Med. 2010 Jan 11 [Epub ahead of print]

Nagdev, A., Merchant R., et al. Emergency department bedside ultrasound measurement of caval index as non-invasive determination of low central venous pressure. Ann Emerg Med. 2010

Nadir N, Stone M, Chao J. Diagnosis of Lemierre’s Syndrome by Bedside Sonography. Acad Emerg Med. 2010 Jan 11.

Papanagnou D, Stone M. Massive Right Atrial Thrombus Masquerading as Cardiac Tamponade. Acad Emerg Med. 2010 Jan 11

Wilkerson G, Stone M. Sensitivity of bedside ultrasound and supine antero-posterior chest radiographs for the identification of pneumothorax after blunt trauma. Acad Emerg Med. 2010

Wallace D, Allison M, Stone M. Inferior vena cava percent collapse during respiration is affected by the sampling location: An ultrasound study in healthy volunteers. Acad Emerg Med. 2010

Stone M, Tubridy C, Curran R. The Effect of Rigid Cervical Collars on Internal Jugular Vein Dimensions. Acad Emerg Med. 2010

Stone M. Emergency Ultrasound Diagnosis of Cardiogenic Shock due to Acute Mitral Regurgitation. Acad Emerg Med. 2010 Jan

Stone M, Muresanu M. Ultrasound Guided Ulnar Nerve Block in the Management of Digital Abscess and Hand Cellulitis. Acad Emerg Med. 2010 Jan

Stone M, Chao J. Emergency Ultrasound Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis. Acad Emerg Med. 2010 Jan

Stone M, Conroy N. Gestational Trophoblastic Disease. Acad Emerg Med. 2010 Jan

Stone M. Diagnosing Amaurosis Fugax with Emergency Ultrasound. Acad Emerg Med. 2010 Jan

Stone M, Nagdev A, Murphy M, et al. Ultrasound Detection of Guidewire Position During Central Venous Catheterization. American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2010 Jan

Stone M. Cocaine-induced renal infarction. Accepted for Publication, Journal of Emergencies Trauma and Shock, January 2010

Tan A, Stone M. Woman with rash and facial swelling. Accepted for Publication, Journal of Emergencies Trauma and Shock, January 2010

Rubano E, Jackson K, Stone M. Kinetic Echography in the Evaluation of Retinal Detachment. Accepted for Publication, Academic Emergency Medicine, December 2009

Sisson C, Nagdev A, et al. Triceps Tendon Rupture Detection by Bedside Ultrasound. Journal of Emergency Medicine. J Emerg Med. 2009 Feb 5.

Herring A, Price DD, Nagdev A, Simon B. Superior cluneal nerve block for treatment of buttock abscesses in the emergency department. J Emerg Med. 2009 Nov 16.

Zaia BE, Shah S, Price D, Nagdev A. Male with left neck pain. Ann Emerg Med. 2009 Jul

Barrett C, Stone M. Point-of-Care Ultrasound Diagnosis of S.C.F.E.. Accepted for Publication, Critical Ultrasound Journal, December 2009

Stone M, Secko M. Spontaneous Rupture of the Renal Pelvis due to an Obstructing Ureteral Calculus Diagnosed by Point-of-Care Ultrasound. Accepted for Publication, Critical Ultrasound Journal, December 2009

Sivitz A., Nagdev A., et al. The Effect of bedside ultrasonography on soft tissue infection management in pediatrics. J Emerg Med. 2009 Aug

Stone M, Sutijono D. Intra-articular Injection and Closed Glenohumeral Reduction with Emergency Ultrasound. Acad Emerg Med, 2009 Dec

Stone M. Emergency Ultrasound Diagnosis of Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy. Acad Emerg Med, 2009 Dec

Stone M, Chilstrom M, Chase K, Lichtenstein D. The Heart Point Sign: Description of a New Ultrasound Finding Suggesting Pneumothorax. Accepted for Publication, Academic Emergency Medicine, August 2009

Blackstock U, Stone M. Emergency Ultrasound and Error Reduction. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2009 July

Tsung J, Blaivas M, Stone M. Feasibility of Point-of-Care Doppler Ultrasound Confirmation of Intraosseous Needle Placement During Resuscitation. Resuscitation. 2009 Jun

Stone M. Acute Chest Syndrome Diagnosed by Lung Sonography. American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2009 May

Secko, M, Stone M. Bilateral Femoral Artery Aneurysms and Bilateral Common Femoral Vein Thromboses. J Clin Ultrasound. 2009 May

Wilkerson G, Stone M. Ultrasound Identification of Patella Fracture. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine, 2009 Spring

Stone M. Ultrasound Diagnosis of Papilledema and Increased Intracranial Pressure in Pseudotumor Cerebri. American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2009 Mar

Nagdev A., Murphy M., Sisson C. Diabetic Myonecrosis Detection by Bedside Ultrasound. American Journal of Emergency Medicine. Am J Emerg Med. 2008 Oct

Nagdev, A, Murphy M., Sisson C. The Lack of Lung Sliding does not always indicate a Pneumothorax. Resuscitation. May 2008

Stone M, Secko M, Bedside Ultrasound Diagnosis of Pulmonary Contusion. Accepted for publication November 2008, Pediatric Emergency Care

Stone M. Ultrasound diagnosis of traumatic pneumothorax. Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2008

Stone M, Wang R, Price D. Ultrasound-Guided Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block versus Procedural Sedation for the Treatment of Upper Extremity Emergencies. American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2008

Stone M, Wang R, Price D. Ultrasound-Guided Supraclavicular Block for the Treatment of Upper Extremity Fractures, Dislocations and Abscesses in the Emergency Department. American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2007

Stone M, Hern HG. Inadvertent carotid artery cannulation during ultrasound guided central venous catheterization. Ann Emerg Med. 2007 May

Mills C, Liebmann O, Stone M, Frazee B. Ultrasonographically guided insertion of a 15-cm catheter into the deep brachial or basilic vein in patients with difficult intravenous access.Ann Emerg Med. 2007 Jul

Stone M, Identification and correction of guide wire malposition during internal jugular cannulation with ultrasound. CJEM. 2007 Mar

Stone M, Teismann N, Wang R. Ultrasonographic confirmation of intraosseous needle placement in an adult unembalmed cadaver model. Ann Emerg Med. 2007 Apr

Stone M, Price D, Anderson B. Ultrasonographic investigation of the effect of reverse Trendelenburg on the cross-sectional area of the femoral vein.J Emerg Med. 2006 Feb

Shah S, Kimberly H, Marill K, and Noble V. Measurement of Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter Using Ultrasound: Is a specialized probe necessary? Society of Academic Emergency Medicine Conference Research Forum 2007 Chicago: Acad. Emerg. Med. 2007

Shah S, Epino H, Bukhman G, Dushimiyimana JMV, Umulisa I, Reichman A, Noble V. Impact of the Introduction of Ultrasound Services in a limited resource setting: Rural Rwanda 2008. 

Kobayashi L, Nagdev A, Gibbs F. Emergeny Medicine Ultrasound Simulation (U.SS) Case Scenario Packet. American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) MedEdPortal, Aug. 2006.

Nagdev A, Racht J. The “gastric fluid sign” ; an unrecognized false positive finding during FAST examinations. AM J Emerg Med. 2008 Jun

Wilson SR, Grunstein I, Hirvela ER, Price DD.  Ultrasound-Guided radial artery catheterization and the modified allen's test.  J Emerg Med 2008

Shah S, Noble V, et al. "Development of an ultrasound training curriculum in a limited-resource international setting..." International Journal of Emergency Medicine. Oct 2008

Kimberly HH, Shah S, et al. Correlation of optic nerve sheath diameter with direct measurement of intracranial pressure. Acad Emerg Med. 2008 Feb

Wilson SR, Price DD, Verne GN.  Pain Control for Sternal Fracture Using an Ultrasound-Guided Hematoma Block.  J Emerg Med 2008

Wang R, Snoey ER, Clements RC, Hern HG, Price D. Effect of head rotation on vascular anatomy of the neck: an ultrasound study. J Emerg Med. 2006 Oct

Frazee BW, Price DD.  Images in emergency medicine. Extensive deep venous thrombosis with dilated collaterals and confirmatory emergency department ultrasound.  Ann Emerg Med

Simon BC, Paolinetti L.  Two cases where bedside ultrasound was able to distinguish pulmonary bleb from pneumothorax.  J Emerg Med 2005

Frazee BW.  Images in emergency medicine