Cognitive assessment in grappling athletes following choke versus nonchoke submissions. 

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 2024

Analysis of a consecutive retrospective cohort of strangulation victims evaluated by a sexual assault nurse examiner consult service. 

Journal of Emergency Nursing. 2022

Analysis of the fight-ending chokes in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship™ mixed martial arts promotion. 

Physician and Sportsmedicine. 2022

Approach considerations for the management of strangulation in the emergency department. 

J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open. 2022

Cervical artery dissections and ischemic strokes associated with vascular neck compression techniques (sportive chokes). 

Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2022

Delayed peaks of acetaminophen in overdose patients with concomitant abdominal trauma. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2021

Electrocardiographic diagnosis of acute coronary occlusion myocardial infarction in ventricular paced rhythm using the modified Sgarbossa criteria. 

Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2021

Intravenous fat emulsion does not significantly alter clotting markers in dabigatran-treated blood. 

Indian Journal of Hematology & Blood Transfusion. 2021

Articles you might have missed. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2020

Development and feasibility of a porcine model of amlodipine toxicity. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2020

Effect of methylene blue on a porcine model of amlodipine toxicity. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2020

Oral nitroglycerin solution for oesophageal food impaction: a prospective single-arm pilot study. 

Emergency Medicine Journal. 2020

The safety of sportive chokes: a cross-sectional survey-based study. 

Physician and Sportsmedicine. 2020

Urine drug screens in the emergency department: the best test may be no test at all. 

Journal of Emergency Nursing. 2020

Use of a porcine model to evaluate the risks and benefits of vasopressors in propranolol poisoning. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2020

A comparison of resource utilization in the management of anticholinergic delirium between physostigmine and nonantidote therapy. 

Annals of Pharmacotherapy. 2019

A randomized controlled study comparing high-dose insulin to vasopressors or combination therapy in a porcine model of refractory propranolol-induced cardiogenic shock. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2019

A swine model of severe propranolol toxicity permitting direct measurement of brain tissue oxygenation. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2019

Ten years of robotripping: evidence of tolerance to dextromethorphan hydrobromide in a long-term user. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2019

Toxicology education in emergency medicine: an assessment and pilot study. 

Toxicology communications. 2019

Hemodialysis in metformin-associated lactic acidosis due to acute overdose in a metformin-naive patient. 

American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2018

Hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis outperform King's College criteria for predicting death or transplant in acetaminophen toxic patients. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2018

Oral nitroglycerin solution may be effective for esophageal food impaction. 

Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2018

The hepatoprotective effects of N-acetylcysteine with repeated toxic acetaminophen ingestions: a case report. 

Toxicology communications. 2018

The treatment of maternal and fetal anticholinergic toxicity with physostigmine. 

Toxicology communications. 2018

A 15-year retrospective review of brake fluid exposures in children from a single poison center. 

Toxicology communications. 2017

A case of U-47700 overdose with laboratory confirmation and metabolite identification. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2017

Estimating the impact of adopting the revised United Kingdom acetaminophen treatment nomogram in the U.S. population. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2017

A prospective study of ketamine versus haloperidol for severe prehospital agitation. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2016

Refractory hypotension and "ventricular fibrillation" with large U waves after overdose. 

JAMA internal medicine. 2016

The association between ketamine given for prehospital chemical restraint with intubation and hospital admission. 

American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2015

2-(4-Iodo-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-N-[(2-methoxyphenyl)methyl]ethanamine (25I-NBOMe): clinical case with unique confirmatory testing. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2014

Asystole immediately following intravenous fat emulsion for overdose. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2014

The poison pen: how confident are we about iocane?. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2014

A blinded, randomized, controlled trial of three doses of high-dose insulin in poison-induced cardiogenic shock. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2013

A life-threatening flecainide overdose treated with intravenous fat emulsion. 

Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2013

Bath salts: the ivory wave of trouble. 

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2012

Holiday plants with toxic misconceptions. 

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2012

Massive atropine eye drop ingestion treated with high-dose physostigmine to avoid intubation. 

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2012

Response to "the first published case of a pediatric diphenhydramine overdose whose electrocardiogram shows terminal 40-millisecond frontal plane QRS axis deviation". 

Pediatric Emergency Care. 2012

Reversal of quetiapine-induced altered mental status with physostigmine: a case series. 

American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2012

Cardiotoxic overdose treated with intravenous fat emulsion and high-dose insulin in the setting of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2011

High-dose insulin: a consecutive case series in toxin-induced cardiogenic shock. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2011

Transaminitis: the lab test that has inflammation.... 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2011

Unique configuration of the four-lumen oesophagogastric tamponade tube (Minnesota tube) for the control of massive upper GI bleeding. 

Emergency Medicine Journal. 2011

What toxicity may result from the xenobiotic responsible for the finding on this plain film? Answer: reduced iron, found in heating pads and instant hand warmers, may result in elevated serum iron concentrations and subsequent iron toxicity. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2011

Wide complex tachycardia in a pediatric diphenhydramine overdose treated with sodium bicarbonate. 

Pediatric Emergency Care. 2011

"I shouldn't have had dessert..." A moonflower seed ingestion. 

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2010

Addition of phenylephrine to high-dose insulin in dihydropyridine overdose does not improve outcome. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2010

Intentional overdose with cardiac arrest treated with intravenous fat emulsion and high-dose insulin. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2010

Which xenobiotic(s) could be responsible for the radiologic findings below? Answer: any proconvulsant xenobiotic, in this case tramadol, bupropion, and nortriptyline. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2010

What signs and symptoms would be expected after ingestion of this plant?. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2009

Chokes in mixed martial arts [editorial]. 

Brain Injury.  33. 2019

No established link between repeated transient chokes and chronic traumatic encephalopathy related effects [editorial]. 

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.  16. 2019

Medical toxicology fellowship training is available to applicants from many specialties [editorial]. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology.  14. 2018

Critical care management of verapamil and diltiazem overdose with a focus on vasopressors: a 25-year experience at a single center [editorial]. 

Annals of Emergency Medicine.  63. 2014

Hydroxocobalamin hinders hemodialysis [editorial]. 

American Journal of Kidney Diseases.  62. 2013

Antidotes in depth: high dose insulin (HDI). 

Goldfrank's toxicologic emergencies. 2019

Antidiabetic agents. 

Critical care toxicology: diagnosis and management of the critically poisoned patient. 2016

Patellar tendon rupture. 

Atlas of clinical emergency medicine. 2016

Antidotes in depth: high dose insulin euglycemia. 

Goldfrank's toxicologic emergencies. 2015

Barbiturates. 

Harwood-Nuss Clinical practice of emergency medicine. 2014

Benzodiazepines. 

Harwood-Nuss Clinical practice of emergency medicine. 2014

Muscle relaxants and other sedative hypnotic agents. 

Harwood-Nuss Clinical practice of emergency medicine. 2014

Beta blockers. 

Poisonings with cardiotoxicants: epidemiology, features, management, and exceptional therapies. 2013

Suspected intoxication and overdose. 

Principles and practice of hospital medicine. 2012

GI (gastrointestinal) decontamination. 

AAEM/RSA (American Academy of Emergency Medicine/Resident & Student Association) toxicology handbook. 2011

Electrocardiographic silent areas of the heart. 

Critical decisions in emergency and acute care electrocardiography. 2009

The role of the ECG in ACS. 

Critical decisions in emergency and acute care electrocardiography. 2009

Ankle pain and dystrophic calcification. Clinical photo competition (peer-reviewed) [display]

2013

Prehospital ketamine for chemical restraint: administered dose vs intubation rate [poster]

2014

Detection and metabolic characterization of the hallucinogenic compound 25I-NBOMe in biological samples via LC-MS [poster]

2013

Emergency department providers via an electronic medical record [poster]

2013

Rates of completed follow-up appointments for referrals to specialty care ordered by emergency department providers via an electronic medical record [poster]

2013

High dose insulin dosing study in toxic cardiogenic shock [poster]

2012

Same patient, same overdose, different treatment, different outcome [poster]

2011

The addition of an alpha-agonist to high-dose insulin in the rescue of swine poisoned with a dihydropyridine does not improve outcome [poster]

2010

Quetiapine overdose resulting in bowel infarction, late charcoal aspiration and death [poster]

2009

Evidence-based recommendations on the use of intravenous lipid emulsion therapy in poisoning [review, systematic review]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2016

Systematic review of the effect of intravenous lipid emulsion therapy for non-local anesthetics toxicity [meta-analysis, review, systematic review]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2016

What can a urine drug screening immunoassay really tell us [review]?. 

Journal of Pharmacy Practice. 2016

Methodology for AACT evidence-based recommendations on the use of intravenous lipid emulsion therapy in poisoning [review]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2015

2C or not 2C: phenethylamine designer drug review [review]. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2013

The undifferentiated becomes obvious: the perfect timeline [abstract]. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2018

Effect of methylene blue on mortality in a porcine model of amlodipine toxicity [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2017

EMF development of a porcine model of amlodipine toxicity [abstract]. 

Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2016

A prospective study of ketamine versus haloperidol for severe prehospital agitaiton [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2015

Brom(ism)ance: an escalating relationship with dextromethorphan [abstract #97]. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2015

Estimating the financial impact of adopting the revised United Kingdom acetaminophen treatment nomogram in the US population [abstract #251]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2015

Estimating the impact of adopting the revised United Kingdom acetaminophen treatment nomogram in the US population [abstract]. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2015

Hypoglycemia in acetaminophen-induced hepatic failure: what's the significance [abstract]?. 

Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2015

Intravenous fat emulsion does not significantly alter clotting markers in dabigatran-treated blood [abstract #20]. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2015

Pediatric bupropion overdose mimics clinical brain death [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2014

A swine model of severe propranolol toxicity permitting direct measurement of cerebral oxygen tension [abstract]. 

Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2013

Hydroxychloroquine overdose treated successfully with intravenous fat emulsion [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2013

Surfactant administration as treatment for respiratory failure following hydrocarbon aspiration [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2013

A rat model of carbon monoxide induced neurotoxicity [abstract]. 

Academic Emergency Medicine. 2012

Comparison of vasopressors versus placebo in beta blocker toxicity in a porcine model [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2012

Correlation of osmolar gap and ethylene glycol concentration during dialysis [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2012

Hydroxocobalamin hinders hemodialysis [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2012

The role of early notification from a social networking site in intentional cyanide ingestion [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2012

10 U/kg/hr of high dose insulin is superior to 1 U/kg/hr in a blinded, randomized, controlled trial in poison-induced cardiogenic shock [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2011

A cost comparison of fomepizole and hemodialysis in the treatment of methanol and ethylene glycol toxicity [abstract #229]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2011

Atropine eye drop ingestion treated with high-dose physostigmine [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2011

Failure of high-dose insulin and intravenous fat emulsion in two patients with poison-induced cardiopulmonary arrest after 2-CE use [abstract #55]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2011

Lead pellet embedded in the C2 vertebra of a child: a clinical dilemma [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2011

Massive amantadine overdose resulting in status epilepticus and death [abstract #304]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2011

Medical child abuse with Ipecac: a variant of Manchausen syndrome by proxy [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2011

Ondansetron toxicity in a toddler resulting in tachycardia, altered mental status, and QTC prolongation [abstract #109]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2011

Surreptitious steroid ingestion resulting in factitious Cushing's syndrome: sometimes sendouts make the diagnosis [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2011

Diethylene glycol: a poison center review of 10 years of pediatric exposures [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2010

Heating pad ingestion with significant iron level elevation [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2010

High dose insulin: a consecutive case series [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2010

Ingestion of one lead fishing sinker resulting in toxic lead levels within hours [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2010

Life-threatening flecainide overdose treated with intravenous fat emulsion [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2010

Massive hydroxyurea overdose in a child treated with gastric lavage and activated charcoal [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2010

Massive venlafaxine overdose resulting in abdominal compartment syndrome [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2010

Overdose of diltiazem, metoprolol, and amiodarone treated successfully with intravenous fat emulsion and high dose insulin in an awake patient [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2010

Parachuting of water-extracted dextromethorphan [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2010

Potentially lethal ingestion of DMT (N,N dimethyltryptamine) and Syrian rue [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2010

Wide complex tachycardia in a pediatric diphenhydramine overdose treated with sodium bicarbonate [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2010

A fifteen-fold edrophonium overdose [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2009

Accidental administration of adult dose oxytocin to a newborn [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2009

Loperamide overdose in a neonate and subsequent reversal with naloxone [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2009

The addition of an alpha-agonist to high-dose insulin in the rescue of swine poisoned with a dihydropyridine does not improve outcome [abstract]. 

Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 2009

22 y/o whose hemodialysis was delayed [presentation]

26y of pseudoseizure: case presentation and review of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures [presentation]

Assessment and evaluation of the tox patient [presentation]

Cardiac toxins and management thereof [presentation]

Cardiotoxic overdoses and high dose insulin: an update to what should be standard care [presentation]

Hot, tachy, crazy, etc [presentation, co-keynote speaker]

NSF (nephrogenic systemic fibrosis) and CIN (contrast-induced nephropathy): evidence-based review of nephrogenic systematic fibrosis and contrast-induced nephropathy [presentation]

Patient satisfaction surveys: rising importance, limited reliability [presentation]

Street drugs old and new: recognition, testing, and management [presentation]

Controversies in care: cardiotoxicity and high dose insulin [keynote speaker]

High dose insulin: can there be too much of a good thing [invited presentation]?

Pediatric podophyllin ingestion [keynote speaker]

The serum osm: understand it and order it less [invited presentation]

Things you're doing well... [invited presentation], HCMC Emergency Medicine Conference "Poison Hour"

Toxicology labs: "we're going to need some urine, sir" [invited presentation], HCMC Emergency Medicine Conference "Poison Hour"

Toxicology pearls [invited presentation], HCMC Emergency Medicine Conference "Poison Hour"

Urine drug screen: classically ordered and useless as ever [invited presentation]

Utility and futility of the urine tox screen [keynote speaker]