Failure of adjunctive bicarbonate to improve outcome in severe pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis

SM Green, SG Rothrock, JD Ho, RD Gallant… - Annals of emergency …, 1998 - Elsevier
Study objective: Although adjunctive intravenous bicarbonate therapy is commonly
recommended for children with severe diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), no studies assessing …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the laboratory risk indicator to differentiate cellulitis from necrotizing fasciitis in the emergency department

MM Neeki, F Dong, C Au, J Toy… - Western Journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods This was a 10-year retrospective chart-review study that included emergency
department (ED) patients≥ 18 years old with a diagnosis of cellulitis or NF. We calculated a …

[HTML][HTML] Tranexamic acid in civilian trauma care in the California prehospital antifibrinolytic therapy study

MM Neeki, F Dong, J Toy, R Vaezazizi… - Western Journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods The Cal-PAT study is a multi-centered, prospective, observational cohort study with
a retrospective comparison. From March 2015 to July 2017, patients≥ 18 years-old who …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of tranexamic acid in prehospital traumatic hemorrhagic shock: outcomes of the Cal-PAT study

MM Neeki, F Dong, J Toy, R Vaezazizi… - Western Journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods This is an ongoing multi-centered, prospective, observational cohort study with a
retrospective chart-review comparison. Trauma patients identified in the prehospital setting …

Frequency of methamphetamine use as a major contributor toward the severity of cardiomyopathy in adults≤ 50 years

MM Neeki, M Kulczycki, J Toy, F Dong, C Lee… - The American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Methamphetamine is one of the most commonly abused illegal drugs in the United States.
Health care providers are commonly faced with medical illness caused by …

[HTML][HTML] The San Bernardino, California, terror attack: two emergency departments' response

C Lee, E Walters, R Borger, K Clem… - Western journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract On December 2, 2015, a terror attack in the city of San Bernardino, California killed
14 Americans and injured 22 in the deadliest attack on US soil since September 11, 2001 …

[HTML][HTML] Early diagnosis and critical management of wound botulism in the emergency department: a single center experience and literature review

MM Neeki, F Dong, C Emond, C Lee, AS Neeki… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Clostridium botulinum remains a major threat to a select population of
subcutaneous and intramuscular drug users. We conducted a retrospective study of patients …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the effect of methamphetamine on traumatic injury complications and outcomes

MM Neeki, F Dong, L Liang, J Toy, B Carrico… - Addiction science & …, 2018 - Springer
Background This study investigates the impact of methamphetamine use on trauma patient
outcomes. Methods This retrospective study analyzed patients between 18 and 55 years old …

[HTML][HTML] Alternative destination transport? The role of paramedics in optimal use of the emergency department

MM Neeki, F Dong, L Avera, T Than… - Western Journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods We performed a prospective double-blinded analysis of responses recorded by
paramedics and EPs of arriving patients' acuity level in a large Level II trauma center …

Emergent needle thoracostomy in prehospital trauma patients: a review of procedural execution through computed tomography scans

MM Neeki, C Cheung, F Dong, N Pham… - Trauma Surgery & …, 2021 - tsaco.bmj.com
Background Traumatic tension pneumothoraces (TPT) are among the most serious causes
of death in traumatic injuries, requiring immediate treatment with a needle thoracostomy …