Alfred Sacchetti

TitleVolunteer Faculty
InstitutionThomas Jefferson University
DepartmentFaculty Records and Publicatio - Thomas Jefferson University
Address833 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia PA 19023
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    1. Sacchetti A, Pagliaro AM, Boyle MJ. An emergency department eye formulary. Am J Emerg Med. 2024 09; 83:142-143. PMID: 39004542.
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    2. Sacchetti A, Hicken E, Bukata WR, Durso D. Emergency Department Arrival Modes: Time for Mandatory Pediatric Readiness. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2024 Apr 01; 40(4):289-291. PMID: 37548956.
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    3. Sacchetti A, Driscoll M. Evidence-based management of pulmonary embolism in the emergency department. Emerg Med Pract. 2023 Aug; 25(8):1-28. PMID: 37486075.
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    4. Sacchetti A, Pagliaro A, Simcoe R. 5-alpha-reductase-inhibitor deferrals: An untapped source of blood donors? Am J Emerg Med. 2022 09; 59:203. PMID: 35680505.
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    5. Sacchetti A, Wisdom D, Hennessey A, Simcoe R. Patient history alone identifies candidates safe for cardioversion of recent onset atrial fibrillation or flutter. Am J Emerg Med. 2022 07; 57:217. PMID: 35140020.
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    6. Sacchetti A, Verbaro J. Proximal tibiofibular joint dislocation in young children: Is this the nursemaid's elbow of the lower extremity? Am J Emerg Med. 2022 Apr; 54:328.e3-328.e4. PMID: 34774384.
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    7. Sacchetti AD, Crookshank A, Leidy K. A Novel Solution to Patients Exceeding Weight Limit on Computed Tomography Scanner. Ann Emerg Med. 2021 08; 78(2):313-314. PMID: 34325866.
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    8. Afroja S, Sacchetti A. COVID-19 disease and the hyper-inflammatory response: Are we accusing the wrong suspect? Am J Emerg Med. 2021 11; 49:431. PMID: 33722434.
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    9. Whittle JS, Pavlov I, Sacchetti AD, Atwood C, Rosenberg MS. Respiratory support for adult patients with COVID-19. J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open. 2020 Apr; 1(2):95-101. PMID: 32427171.
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    10. Sacchetti A. Emergency Department Care of the Post-Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Patient. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2020 Mar; 36(3):158-162. PMID: 32108745.
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    11. Holmes AM, Sacchetti A, Bukata WR, Sheth S. Sources of Variability in Pediatric Head Computed Tomography Use Among Emergency Departments in New Jersey. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2020 Jan; 36(1):21-25. PMID: 31895199.
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    12. Sacchetti A, Hennessey A, Shannon B. Alternative to the finger in the dike: use of the vascular closure button to control postdialysis bleeding in a haemodialysis access conduit. Emerg Med J. 2019 Nov; 36(11):684-685. PMID: 31530584.
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    13. Schiff S, Sacchetti A, Santiago J, Beatty L. Lack of fetal effect from adenosine administration in a pregnant patient. Am J Emerg Med. 2019 08; 37(8):1604.e1-1604.e2. PMID: 31155170.
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    14. Sacchetti A, Carpenter C, Husain A. Should There Now Be a Geriatric BRUE? Ann Emerg Med. 2019 04; 73(4):426-427. PMID: 30902178.
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    15. Mason J, Sacchetti A, Herbert M, Jhun P. Just How Good Are Handheld Metal Detectors for Ingested Foreign Bodies? Ann Emerg Med. 2017 04; 69(4):516-518. PMID: 28335922.
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    16. Pavlik D, Sacchetti A, Seymour A, Blass B. Physician Assistant Management of Pediatric Patients in a General Community Emergency Department: A Real-World Analysis. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2017 Jan; 33(1):26-30. PMID: 27798540.
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    17. Piela N, Kornweiss S, Sacchetti A, Gallagher A, Abrams A. Outcomes of emergency department placement of transvenous pacemakers. Am J Emerg Med. 2016 Aug; 34(8):1411-4. PMID: 27133534.
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    18. Rudner J, McDougall C, Sailam V, Smith M, Sacchetti A. Interrogation of Patient Smartphone Activity Tracker to?Assist?Arrhythmia Management. Ann Emerg Med. 2016 09; 68(3):292-4. PMID: 27045694.
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    19. Sacchetti A. Is It Still an Emergency Department if It Can't Treat Children? Ann Emerg Med. 2016 Mar; 67(3):329-31. PMID: 26572878.
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    20. Burns J, Sacchetti A. Enrollment with a primary care provider does not preclude ED visits for patients with woman's health-related problems. Am J Emerg Med. 2016 Feb; 34(2):266-8. PMID: 26585201.
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    21. Sacchetti A, Benjamin L, Soriano AR, Ponce MG, Baren J. Should pediatric emergency physicians be decentralized in the medical community? Pediatr Emerg Care. 2014 Aug; 30(8):521-4. PMID: 25062291.
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    22. Piela NE, Sacchetti A, Sholevar D, Blaber R, Levi S. Impact of ED management on hospital quality measures: the negative case of atrial fibrillation. Am J Emerg Med. 2013 May; 31(5):822-4. PMID: 23481158.
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    23. Sacchetti A, Williams J, Levi S, Akula D. Impact of emergency department management of atrial fibrillation on hospital charges. West J Emerg Med. 2013 Feb; 14(1):55-7. PMID: 23447757.
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    24. Sacchetti A, Kelly-Goodstein N, Sweeney R, Hicken E, Gerardi M. Emergency medical services for children: the New Jersey model. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2012 Apr; 28(4):310-2. PMID: 22453722.
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    25. Sacchetti A, Jachowski J, Heisler J, Cortese T. Remifentanil use in emergency department patients: initial experience. Emerg Med J. 2012 Nov; 29(11):928-9. PMID: 21873319.
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    26. Baumann BM, Russo CJ, Pavlik D, Cassidy-Smith T, Brown N, Sacchetti A, Capano-Wehrle LM, Mistry RD. Management of pediatric skin abscesses in pediatric, general academic and community emergency departments. West J Emerg Med. 2011 May; 12(2):159-67. PMID: 21691519.
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    27. Szwak K, Sacchetti A. Droperidol use in pediatric emergency department patients. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2010 Apr; 26(4):248-50. PMID: 20401969.
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    28. Remick J, Sacchetti A, Bages G, Delagol K. Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation in procedural sedation. Am J Emerg Med. 2010 Jul; 28(6):750.e1-3. PMID: 20637405.
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    29. Sacchetti A, Baren J, Carraccio C. Total procedural requirements as indication for emergency department sedation. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2010 Mar; 26(3):209-11. PMID: 20216283.
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    30. Senula G, Sacchetti A, Moore S, Cortese T. Impact of addition of propofol to ED formulary. Am J Emerg Med. 2010 Oct; 28(8):880-3. PMID: 20887909.
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    31. Seymour A, Abebe H, Pavlik D, Sacchetti A. Pelvic examination is unnecessary in pregnant patients with a normal bedside ultrasound. Am J Emerg Med. 2010 Feb; 28(2):213-6. PMID: 20159393.
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    32. Hendey GW, Sacchetti A. New form of tendinopathy discovered at Scientific Assembly. Ann Emerg Med. 2009 Apr; 53(4):549. PMID: 19303520.
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    33. Sacchetti A. Etomidate: not worth the risk in septic patients. Ann Emerg Med. 2008 Jul; 52(1):14-6. PMID: 18565379.
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    34. Mace SE, Brown LA, Francis L, Godwin SA, Hahn SA, Howard PK, Kennedy RM, Mooney DP, Sacchetti AD, Wears RL, Clark RM. Clinical policy: critical issues in the sedation of pediatric patients in the emergency department. J Emerg Nurs. 2008 Jun; 34(3):e33-107. PMID: 18558240.
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    35. Mace SE, Brown LA, Francis L, Godwin SA, Hahn SA, Howard PK, Kennedy RM, Mooney DP, Sacchetti AD, Wears RL, Clark RM. Clinical policy: Critical issues in the sedation of pediatric patients in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med. 2008 Apr; 51(4):378-99, 399.e1-57. PMID: 18359378.
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    36. Sacchetti A, Stander E, Ferguson N, Maniar G, Valko P. Pediatric Procedural Sedation in the Community Emergency Department: results from the ProSCED registry. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2007 Apr; 23(4):218-22. PMID: 17438433.
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    37. Hogan K, Sacchetti A, Aman L, Opiela D. The safety of single-physician procedural sedation in the emergency department. Emerg Med J. 2006 Dec; 23(12):922-3. PMID: 17130600.
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    38. Sacchetti A, Senula G, Strickland J, Dubin R. Procedural sedation in the community emergency department: initial results of the ProSCED registry. Acad Emerg Med. 2007 Jan; 14(1):41-6. PMID: 16946280.
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    39. Sacchetti A, Baren J, Carraccio C. The paradox of the nested pediatric emergency department. Acad Emerg Med. 2005 Dec; 12(12):1236-9. PMID: 16293893.
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    40. Sharieff GQ, Benjamin L, Mace S, Sacchetti A. Emergency physicians and the care of children. Am J Emerg Med. 2005 Nov; 23(7):890-3. PMID: 16291446.
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    41. Sacchetti A, Cravero J. Sedation in the emergency department. Pediatr Ann. 2005 Aug; 34(8):617-22. PMID: 16149750.
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    42. Sacchetti A, Harris RH, Packard D. Emergency department procedural sedation formularies. Am J Emerg Med. 2005 Jul; 23(4):569-70. PMID: 16032636.
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    43. Sacchetti A, Carraccio C, Giardino A, Harris RH. Sedation for pediatric CT scanning: is radiology becoming a drug-free zone? Pediatr Emerg Care. 2005 May; 21(5):295-7. PMID: 15874810.
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    44. Sacchetti A, Paston C, Carraccio C. Family members do not disrupt care when present during invasive procedures. Acad Emerg Med. 2005 May; 12(5):477-9. PMID: 15860703.
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    45. Mace SE, Barata IA, Cravero JP, Dalsey WC, Godwin SA, Kennedy RM, Malley KC, Moss RL, Sacchetti AD, Warden CR, Wears RL. Clinical policy: evidence-based approach to pharmacologic agents used in pediatric sedation and analgesia in the emergency department. J Emerg Nurs. 2004 Oct; 30(5):447-61. PMID: 15452523.
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    46. Mace SE, Barata IA, Cravero JP, Dalsey WC, Godwin SA, Kennedy RM, Malley KC, Moss RL, Sacchetti AD, Warden CR, Wears RL. Clinical policy: evidence-based approach to pharmacologic agents used in pediatric sedation and analgesia in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med. 2004 Oct; 44(4):342-77. PMID: 15459618.
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    47. Mace SE, Barata IA, Cravero JP, Dalsey WC, Godwin SA, Kennedy RM, Malley KC, Moss RL, Sacchetti AD, Warden CR, Wears RL. Clinical policy: evidence-based approach to pharmacologic agents used in pediatric sedation and analgesia in the emergency department. J Pediatr Surg. 2004 Oct; 39(10):1472-84. PMID: 15486890.
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    48. Sacchetti A, Wernovsky G, Paston C, Fernandes M. Hypoventilation and hypoxia in reversal of cardiogenic shock in an infant with congenital heart disease. Emerg Med J. 2004 Sep; 21(5):636-8. PMID: 15333556.
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    49. Sacchetti A. "Ischemia modified albumin": a new biochemical marker of myocardial ischaemia. Emerg Med J. 2004 Jan; 21(1):3-4. PMID: 14734363.
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    50. Sacchetti A, Turco T, Carraccio C, Hasher W, Cho D, Gerardi M. Procedural sedation for children with special health care needs. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2003 Aug; 19(4):231-9. PMID: 12972819.
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    51. Sacchetti A, Harris RH, Warden T, Roth S. Contribution of ED admissions to inpatient hospital revenue. Am J Emerg Med. 2002 Jan; 20(1):30-1. PMID: 11781909.
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    52. Sacchetti A, Harris RH, Warden TM, Moakes ME. Utility of UB-92 data for monitoring emergency department performance improvement. J Healthc Qual. 2001 Mar-Apr; 23(2):26-8, 33. PMID: 11257797.
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    53. Sacchetti A, Sacchetti C, Carraccio C, Gerardi M. The potential for errors in children with special health care needs. Acad Emerg Med. 2000 Nov; 7(11):1330-3. PMID: 11073487.
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    54. Sacchetti A, Brennan J, Kelly-Goodstein N, Graff D. Should pediatric emergency care be decentralized?: an out-of-hospital destination model for critically ill children. Acad Emerg Med. 2000 Jul; 7(7):787-91. PMID: 10917329.
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    55. Sacchetti A, Carraccio C, Leva E, Harris RH, Lichenstein R. Acceptance of family member presence during pediatric resuscitations in the emergency department: effects of personal experience. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2000 Apr; 16(2):85-7. PMID: 10784207.
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    56. Sacchetti A. Emergency department categorization: concerns. Acad Emerg Med. 2000 Jan; 7(1):98-9; author reply 99-100. PMID: 10894252.
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    57. Sacchetti A, Ramoska E, Moakes ME, McDermott P, Moyer V. Effect of ED management on ICU use in acute pulmonary edema. Am J Emerg Med. 1999 Oct; 17(6):571-4. PMID: 10530536.
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    58. Sacchetti A, Warden T, Moakes ME, Moyer V. Can sick children tell time?: emergency department presentation patterns of critically ill children. Acad Emerg Med. 1999 Sep; 6(9):906-10. PMID: 10490252.
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    59. Sacchetti A, Stuccio N, Panebianco P, Torres M. ED hemodialysis for treatment of renal failure emergencies. Am J Emerg Med. 1999 May; 17(3):305-7. PMID: 10337896.
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    60. Sacchetti A, Moyer V, Baricella R, Cameron J, Moakes ME. Primary cardiac arrhythmias in children. Pediatr Emerg Care. 1999 Apr; 15(2):95-8. PMID: 10220076.
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    61. Carraccio CL, Dettmer KS, duPont ML, Sacchetti AD. Family member knowledge of children's medical problems: the need for universal application of an emergency data set. Pediatrics. 1998 Aug; 102(2 Pt 1):367-70. PMID: 9685440.
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    62. Sacchetti AD, Harris RH. Acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema. What's the latest in emergency treatment? Postgrad Med. 1998 Feb; 103(2):145-7, 153-4, 160-2 passim. PMID: 9479313.
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    63. Sacchetti AD, Gerardi M, Sawchuk P, Bihl I. Boomerang babies: emergency department utilization by early discharge neonates. Pediatr Emerg Care. 1997 Dec; 13(6):365-8. PMID: 9434990.
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    64. Sacchetti AD, Carraccio C. Subcutaneous lidocaine does not affect the success rate of intravenous access in children less than 24 months of age. Acad Emerg Med. 1996 Nov; 3(11):1016-9. PMID: 8922007.
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    65. Sacchetti A, Gerardi M, Barkin R, Santamaria J, Cantor R, Weinberg J, Gausche M. Emergency data set for children with special needs. Ann Emerg Med. 1996 Sep; 28(3):324-7. PMID: 8780477.
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    66. Sacchetti A, Lichenstein R, Carraccio CA, Harris RH. Family member presence during pediatric emergency department procedures. Pediatr Emerg Care. 1996 Aug; 12(4):268-71. PMID: 8858650.
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    67. Gerardi MJ, Sacchetti AD, Cantor RM, Santamaria JP, Gausche M, Lucid W, Foltin GL. Rapid-sequence intubation of the pediatric patient. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Committee of the American College of Emergency Physicians. Ann Emerg Med. 1996 Jul; 28(1):55-74. PMID: 8669740.
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    68. Brilli RJ, Sacchetti A, Neff S. Familial arteriovenous malformations in children. Pediatr Emerg Care. 1995 Dec; 11(6):376-8. PMID: 8751175.
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    69. Sacchetti AD, Harris RH, Paston C, Hernandez Z. Bi-level positive airway pressure support system use in acute congestive heart failure: preliminary case series. Acad Emerg Med. 1995 Aug; 2(8):714-8. PMID: 7584750.
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    70. Sacchetti AD, Gerardi M. Pediatric sedation and analgesia. Acad Emerg Med. 1995 Mar; 2(3):240-1. PMID: 7497042.
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    71. Sacchetti A, Carraccio C, Lichenstein R. Hand-held metal detector identification of ingested foreign bodies. Pediatr Emerg Care. 1994 Aug; 10(4):204-7. PMID: 7937296.
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    72. Sacchetti A, Schafermeyer R, Geradi M, Graneto J, Fuerst RS, Cantor R, Santamaria J, Tsai AK, Dieckmann RA, Barkin R, et al. Pediatric analgesia and sedation. Ann Emerg Med. 1994 Feb; 23(2):237-50. PMID: 8304605.
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    73. Sacchetti A, McCabe J, Torres M, Harris RL. ED management of acute congestive heart failure in renal dialysis patients. Am J Emerg Med. 1993 Nov; 11(6):644-7. PMID: 8240572.
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    74. Quinn M, Carraccio C, Sacchetti A. Pain, punctures, and pediatricians. Pediatr Emerg Care. 1993 Feb; 9(1):12-4. PMID: 8488137.
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    75. Sacchetti A, Carraccio C, Harris RH. Resident management of emergency department patients: is closer attending supervision needed? Ann Emerg Med. 1992 Jun; 21(6):749-52. PMID: 1590624.
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    76. Gryn J, Sacchetti A. Emergencies of indwelling venous catheters. Am J Emerg Med. 1992 May; 10(3):254-7. PMID: 1586439.
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    77. Sacchetti A, Carraccio C, Feder M. Pediatric EMS transport: are we treating children in a system designed for adults only? Pediatr Emerg Care. 1992 Feb; 8(1):4-8. PMID: 1603690.
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    78. Sacchetti A, Harris R, Patel K, Attewell R. Emergency department presentation of renal dialysis patients: indications for EMS transport directly to dialysis centers. J Emerg Med. 1991 May-Jun; 9(3):141-4. PMID: 2050972.
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    79. Sacchetti A, Tapnio C. Confirmation of central venous catheter location. Ann Emerg Med. 1991 Feb; 20(2):219. PMID: 1996813.
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    80. Feder M, Sacchetti A, Myrick S. Testicular dislocation following minor scrotal trauma. Am J Emerg Med. 1991 Jan; 9(1):40-2. PMID: 1985649.
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    81. Sacchetti A, Grynn J, Pope A, Vasso S. Leukocyte larceny: spurious hypoxemia confirmed with pulse oximetry. J Emerg Med. 1990 Sep-Oct; 8(5):567-9. PMID: 2254603.
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    82. Sacchetti A, Ramoska EE, Glascow C. Nonclassic history in children with radial head subluxations. J Emerg Med. 1990 Mar-Apr; 8(2):151-3. PMID: 2362116.
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    83. Sacchetti AD, Linkenheimer R, Lieberman M, Haviland P, Kryszczak LB. Intraosseous drug administration: successful resuscitation from asystole. Pediatr Emerg Care. 1989 Jun; 5(2):97-8. PMID: 2664724.
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    84. Ramoska EA, Sacchetti AD, Nepp M. Reliability of patient history in determining the possibility of pregnancy. Ann Emerg Med. 1989 Jan; 18(1):48-50. PMID: 2462800.
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    85. Warden T, Sacchetti A, Klodnicki WE. Magnesium sulfate termination of torsades de pointes following failure of cardioversion. Am J Emerg Med. 1989 Jan; 7(1):126-7. PMID: 2914039.
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    86. Starosta D, Sacchetti AD, Sharkey P. Calcaneal fracture with compartment syndrome of the foot. Ann Emerg Med. 1988 Aug; 17(8):856-8. PMID: 3394994.
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    87. Ramoska EA, Sacchetti A, Warden T. Credentialing of emergency physicians. Am J Emerg Med. 1988 Jul; 6(4):424-5. PMID: 3390265.
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    88. Ramoska EA, Sacchetti AD, Warden TM. Credentialing of emergency physicians: support for delineation of privileges in invasive procedures. Am J Emerg Med. 1988 May; 6(3):278-81. PMID: 3370108.
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    89. Weingarten MS, Wainwright ST, Sacchetti AD. Trauma and aging effects on hospital costs and length of stay. Ann Emerg Med. 1988 Jan; 17(1):10-4. PMID: 3337401.
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    90. Sacchetti AD, Ramoska EA, Montone H, Carraccio C. Initial management of adolescent overdoses. Pediatr Emerg Care. 1987 Mar; 3(1):5-9. PMID: 2882492.
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    91. Sacchetti A, Ramoska E. Ingestion of Compound W, an unusual caustic. Am J Emerg Med. 1986 Nov; 4(6):554-5. PMID: 3778605.
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    92. Sacchetti A, Carraccio C, Warden T, Gazak S. Community hospital management of pediatric emergencies: implications for pediatric emergency medical services. Am J Emerg Med. 1986 Jan; 4(1):10-3. PMID: 3947425.
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    93. Ramoska E, Sacchetti AD. Propranolol-induced hypertension in treatment of cocaine intoxication. Ann Emerg Med. 1985 Nov; 14(11):1112-3. PMID: 4051280.
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    94. Sacchetti AD, Beswick DR, Morse SD. Rebound rib: stress-induced first rib fracture. Ann Emerg Med. 1983 Mar; 12(3):177-9. PMID: 6829999.
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