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Effects of storage at -20°C on ischaemia-modified albumin results (2006)
Journal Article
Monk, C., Kendall, J., Keating, L., Beetham, R., & Benger, J. (2006). Effects of storage at -20°C on ischaemia-modified albumin results. Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, 43(6), 500-502. https://doi.org/10.1258/000456306778904669

Background: Ischaemia-modified albumin (IMA) is being studied as a new marker for reversible ischaemia in patients presenting with possible cardiac chest pain. The conditions under which samples are stored prior to analysis may be critical in influen... Read More about Effects of storage at -20°C on ischaemia-modified albumin results.

"Brutacaine" vanquished, but pain remains (2006)
Journal Article
Benger, J. (2006). "Brutacaine" vanquished, but pain remains. Emergency Medicine Journal, 23(11), 823. https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2006.040980

The PRIMA Study: Presentation ischaemia-modified albumin in the emergency department (2006)
Journal Article
Keating, L., Benger, J., Beetham, R., Bateman, S., Veysey, S., Kendall, J., & Pullinger, R. (2006). The PRIMA Study: Presentation ischaemia-modified albumin in the emergency department. Emergency Medicine Journal, 23(10), 764-768. https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2006.036269

Objectives: To investigate the diagnostic accuracy of presentation ischaemia-modified albumin (IMA), in addition to cardiac troponin I (Tnl), as a strategy to rapidly ascribe low risk to patients with chest pain attending an emergency department, and... Read More about The PRIMA Study: Presentation ischaemia-modified albumin in the emergency department.

Airway update 2006 (2006)
Journal Article
Benger, J. (2006). Airway update 2006. Emergency Medicine Journal, 23(9(Sup)), 1

Simpler thrombolysis decisions in patients with LBBB [Letter] (2006)
Journal Article
Benger, J. (2006). Simpler thrombolysis decisions in patients with LBBB [Letter]. Emergency Medicine Journal, 23, 325. https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2005.032110

Reuben A, Appelboam A, Benger J, Lloyd G. South west evaluation of the elbow extension test (SWEET) in children (2006)
Presentation / Conference
Reuben, A., Appelboam, A., Lloyd, G., & Benger, J. (2006, June). Reuben A, Appelboam A, Benger J, Lloyd G. South west evaluation of the elbow extension test (SWEET) in children. Poster presented at International Conference in Emergency Medicine, Nova Scotia, Canada

South West elbow extension test (2006)
Presentation / Conference
Reuben, A., Appelboam, A., Lloyd, G., & Benger, J. (2006, June). South West elbow extension test. Paper presented at International Conference in Emergency Medicine, Nova Scotia, Canada

Preoxygenation remains essential before emergency tracheal intubation (letter) (2006)
Journal Article
Stafford, R., Benger, J., & Nolan, J. (2006). Preoxygenation remains essential before emergency tracheal intubation (letter). Critical Care Medicine, 34(6), 1859-60

Randomised controlled trial of combined paracetamol and ibuprofen for fever (2006)
Journal Article
Erlewyn-Lajeunesse, M., Coppens, K., Hunt, L. P., Chinnick, P., Davies, P., Higginson, I., & Benger, J. (2006). Randomised controlled trial of combined paracetamol and ibuprofen for fever. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 91(5), 414-416. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.2005.087874

A randomised open label study of the combined use of paracetamol and ibuprofen to rapidly reduce fever is reported. The advantage of using both medications is less than half a degree centigrade in the first hour, and insufficient to warrant routine u... Read More about Randomised controlled trial of combined paracetamol and ibuprofen for fever.

Lower limb amputation with CPR in progress: recovery following prolonged cardiac arrest. (2006)
Journal Article
Higginson, I., Rawlinson, N., Wise, R., & Benger, J. (2006). Lower limb amputation with CPR in progress: recovery following prolonged cardiac arrest. Emergency Medicine Journal, 23(3), https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2005.030114

Intravenous drug users (IVDUs) often present to the emergency services with the medical complications of drug use. We report a case in which an acutely ischaemic lower limb of one such patient was thought to be the cause of cardiac arrest occurring d... Read More about Lower limb amputation with CPR in progress: recovery following prolonged cardiac arrest..