MD Emergency Medicine — Thesis Title List
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001
Epidemiology and outcome of polytrauma patients presenting to the emergency department of a tertiary care hospital
Trauma & Polytrauma
Prospective observational study
Descriptive Study
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002
Comparison of Revised Trauma Score, Injury Severity Score and TRISS in predicting mortality in trauma patients
Trauma & Polytrauma
Prospective observational study
Validation Study
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003
Utility of extended FAST (eFAST) by emergency physicians in blunt abdominal and thoracic trauma compared with CT
Trauma & Polytrauma
Prospective diagnostic study
Diagnostic Accuracy Study
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004
Pattern of injuries and outcome in road traffic accident victims: role of helmet use and alcohol
Trauma & Polytrauma
Prospective observational study
Cross-sectional Study
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005
Serum lactate and base deficit as predictors of mortality in haemorrhagic shock due to trauma
Trauma & Polytrauma
Prospective observational study
Prognostic Study
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006
Canadian CT Head Rule versus clinical judgement for CT utilisation in minor head injury in the emergency department
Trauma & Polytrauma
Prospective observational study
Validation Study
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007
Compliance with tranexamic acid administration within three hours in trauma patients and its effect on outcome
Trauma & Polytrauma
Prospective audit
Audit
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008
Comparison of qSOFA, SIRS and NEWS2 for early identification of sepsis and prediction of mortality in the emergency department
Sepsis & Shock
Prospective observational study
Validation Study
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009
Serum lactate clearance at six hours as a predictor of mortality in patients with septic shock
Sepsis & Shock
Prospective observational study
Prognostic Study
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010
Effect of a one-hour sepsis bundle on time to antibiotics and mortality in emergency department patients with sepsis
Sepsis & Shock
Pre-post interventional study
Quality Improvement Study
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011
Inferior vena cava collapsibility index versus clinical assessment for fluid responsiveness in patients with shock
Sepsis & Shock
Prospective observational study
Diagnostic Study
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012
Shock index and modified shock index as predictors of outcome in patients presenting with hypotension to the emergency department
Sepsis & Shock
Prospective observational study
Prognostic Study
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013
Procalcitonin as a marker for differentiating bacterial from non-bacterial infection in febrile adults in the emergency department
Sepsis & Shock
Prospective diagnostic study
Diagnostic Accuracy Study
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014
Door-to-ECG and door-to-needle times in acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction: an emergency department audit
Cardiac Emergencies
Prospective audit
Audit
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015
HEART score for risk stratification of chest pain in the emergency department: a prospective validation
Cardiac Emergencies
Prospective observational study
Validation Study
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016
Point-of-care troponin versus laboratory troponin for early rule-out of acute myocardial infarction
Cardiac Emergencies
Prospective diagnostic study
Diagnostic Accuracy Study
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017
Outcome of in-hospital and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients receiving CPR in the emergency department
Cardiac Emergencies
Prospective observational study
Descriptive Study
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018
Point-of-care echocardiography by emergency physicians in undifferentiated dyspnoea: diagnostic accuracy and impact on management
Cardiac Emergencies
Prospective diagnostic study
Diagnostic Accuracy Study
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019
Clinical profile and outcome of patients presenting with acute pulmonary oedema to the emergency department
Cardiac Emergencies
Prospective observational study
Descriptive Study
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020
Clinical profile, severity scoring and outcome of organophosphorus poisoning in the emergency department
Poisoning & Toxicology
Prospective observational study
Prospective Study
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021
Pattern of acute poisoning and factors predicting ICU admission and mortality at a tertiary care emergency department
Poisoning & Toxicology
Prospective observational study
Descriptive Study
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022
Clinical profile and outcome of snakebite envenomation and time to anti-snake venom administration
Poisoning & Toxicology
Prospective observational study
Prospective Study
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023
Clinical spectrum and outcome of aluminium phosphide poisoning: a prospective study
Poisoning & Toxicology
Prospective observational study
Prospective Study
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024
Poisoning Severity Score versus APACHE II in predicting outcome in acute poisoning
Poisoning & Toxicology
Prospective observational study
Validation Study
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025
Clinical profile and outcome of scorpion sting envenomation and role of prazosin
Poisoning & Toxicology
Prospective observational study
Prospective Study
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026
Validation of the Emergency Severity Index triage system and its correlation with resource utilisation and disposition
Triage & EMS
Prospective observational study
Validation Study
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027
Prehospital time intervals and their effect on outcome in trauma and stroke patients brought by ambulance
Triage & EMS
Prospective observational study
Cross-sectional Study
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028
Emergency department overcrowding, length of stay and left-without-being-seen rates: a prospective analysis
Triage & EMS
Prospective observational study
Descriptive Study
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029
Factors associated with unplanned return visits to the emergency department within 72 hours
Triage & EMS
Retrospective record-based study
Cross-sectional Study
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030
Profile of patients brought dead to the emergency department and missed opportunities in prehospital care
Triage & EMS
Retrospective record-based study
Descriptive Study
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031
Quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation and adherence to ACLS guidelines during resuscitation in the emergency department
Resuscitation
Prospective audit
Audit
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032
First-pass success rate and complications of rapid sequence intubation in the emergency department
Resuscitation
Prospective observational study
Descriptive Study
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033
Comparison of video laryngoscopy versus direct laryngoscopy for emergency intubation by emergency medicine residents
Resuscitation
Randomised comparative trial
Comparative Study
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034
Predictors of return of spontaneous circulation and survival to discharge in cardiac arrest patients
Resuscitation
Prospective observational study
Prognostic Study
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035
End-tidal CO2 monitoring as a predictor of return of spontaneous circulation during CPR
Resuscitation
Prospective observational study
Prognostic Study
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036
Door-to-CT and door-to-needle times in acute ischaemic stroke and effect of a stroke code protocol
Neurological Emergencies
Pre-post interventional study
Quality Improvement Study
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037
Clinical profile and outcome of patients presenting with altered sensorium to the emergency department
Neurological Emergencies
Prospective observational study
Descriptive Study
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038
Etiology and outcome of status epilepticus in adults presenting to the emergency department
Neurological Emergencies
Prospective observational study
Descriptive Study
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039
Clinical profile and predictors of outcome in patients with acute respiratory failure requiring non-invasive ventilation in the ED
Respiratory Emergencies
Prospective observational study
Prognostic Study
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040
Lung ultrasound versus chest radiograph for diagnosis of pneumothorax and pulmonary oedema in the emergency department
Respiratory Emergencies
Prospective diagnostic study
Diagnostic Accuracy Study
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041
Predictors of hospital admission in patients presenting with acute exacerbation of asthma to the emergency department
Respiratory Emergencies
Prospective observational study
Prognostic Study
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042
Clinical profile and outcome of diabetic ketoacidosis managed with a standardised protocol in the emergency department
Metabolic Emergencies
Prospective observational study
Prospective Study
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043
Spectrum of electrolyte abnormalities in patients presenting to the emergency department and their association with outcome
Metabolic Emergencies
Prospective observational study
Cross-sectional Study
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044
Clinical profile of hypoglycaemia in emergency department patients and factors associated with recurrent episodes
Metabolic Emergencies
Prospective observational study
Descriptive Study
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045
Ultrasound-guided versus landmark technique for peripheral intravenous access in difficult-access patients in the ED
Procedures & POCUS
Randomised comparative trial
Comparative Study
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046
Accuracy of emergency physician-performed ultrasound for diagnosis of long-bone fractures compared with radiography
Procedures & POCUS
Prospective diagnostic study
Diagnostic Accuracy Study
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047
Ultrasound-guided nerve blocks for analgesia in hip and femur fractures in the emergency department
Procedures & POCUS
Prospective interventional study
Interventional Study
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048
Comparison of intranasal ketamine versus intravenous morphine for acute pain in the emergency department
Pain & Sedation
Randomised comparative trial
Comparative Study
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049
Adequacy of pain assessment and analgesia in trauma patients in the emergency department: an audit
Pain & Sedation
Prospective audit
Audit
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050
Safety and efficacy of ketamine-propofol (ketofol) for procedural sedation in the emergency department
Pain & Sedation
Prospective observational study
Prospective Study
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051
Profile and outcome of paediatric emergencies presenting to a tertiary care emergency department
Paediatric Emergencies
Prospective observational study
Descriptive Study
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052
Validation of the Paediatric Assessment Triangle for triage of children in the emergency department
Paediatric Emergencies
Prospective observational study
Validation Study
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053
Clinical profile and outcome of patients with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding and Glasgow-Blatchford score for risk stratification
GI & Surgical Emergencies
Prospective observational study
Validation Study
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054
Alvarado score versus ultrasonography for diagnosis of acute appendicitis in the emergency department
GI & Surgical Emergencies
Prospective diagnostic study
Diagnostic Accuracy Study
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055
Profile and management of heat-related illness in patients presenting during summer months to the emergency department
Environmental Emergencies
Prospective observational study
Descriptive Study
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056
Disaster preparedness of a tertiary care emergency department: a mass casualty drill-based evaluation
Environmental Emergencies
Simulation-based evaluation
Quality Improvement Study
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057
Workplace violence against emergency department staff: prevalence, patterns and contributing factors
ED Systems & Education
Cross-sectional questionnaire-based study
Cross-sectional Study
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058
Burnout among emergency medicine residents and its association with workload and sleep
ED Systems & Education
Cross-sectional questionnaire-based study
Cross-sectional Study
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059
Impact of simulation-based training on ACLS skill retention among emergency medicine residents
ED Systems & Education
Pre-post interventional study
Educational Study
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060
Clinical profile and outcome of patients with acute kidney injury presenting to the emergency department
Metabolic Emergencies
Prospective observational study
Descriptive Study