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LEAD ADVISOR Joshua Kosowsky, MD, FACEP Brigham and Women's Hospital, USA GLOBAL ADVISORY BOARD Ashraf Abdelkafy, MD Suez Canal University, Egypt Philip E. Aylward, BM BCh, PhD Flinders Medical Centre, Australia Sameer Bansilal, MD, MS Mount Sinai Heart Hospital, USA David A. Barbie, MD Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, USA Jeroen J. Bax, MD, PhD Leiden University, The Netherlands Duane Bernstein, DMD Haile Endodontics, USA Peer-Reviewed Highlights From the American College of Emergency Physicians Scientific Assembly Barry P Boden, MD . The Orthopedic Center, USA Erin A. Bohula, MD, DPhil Brigham and Women's Hospital, USA Marc P Bonaca, MD, MPH . Brigham and Women's Hospital, USA Alfred Bove, MD, PhD FEATURES Temple University, USA David A. Braunreiter, MD Weill Cornell Medical College, USA 4 Pontificia Universidad Católica, Chile Anthony J. Dalby, MB, ChB, FCP Milpark Hospital, South Africa New Drugs of Abuse on the Rise Worldwide 8 Brigham and Women's Hospital, USA Ramon Corbalán, MD Ebola in the United States: Education, Training, and Interventions 6 Matthew Cavender, MD, MPH New Technology in Emergency Medicine W. Hodges Davis, MD OrthoCarolina Foot and Ankle, USA Juliet DeCampos, MD Andrews Institute, USA Gaetano M. De Ferrari, MD University of Pavia, Italy Nihar R. Desai, MD, MPH Yale University, USA Vrunda Bhavsar Desai, MD, FACOG OTHER NEwS Yale-New Haven Hospital, USA Jean-Pierre Després, PhD Université Laval, Canada Patrick Ebeling, MD Twin Cities Orthopedics, USA Michael Farkouh, MD, MSc Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, University Health Network, Canada Vivian A. Fonseca, MD, FRCP 9 EDs Need to Recognize and Treat Highly Infectious Pathogens 10 The Challenge of Anticoagulant Reversal Tulane University, USA Leena Gandhi, MD, PhD Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, USA Timothy J. Gardner, MD Christiana Care Center for Heart & Vascular Health, USA C. David Geier, MD Sports Medicine Specialists of Charleston, USA Gregory R. Giugliano, MD, SM Baystate Medical Center, USA 11 Bedside Ultrasonography Useful for Trauma Patients 12 Spinal Boards for Spinal Immobilization Prove Harmful Robert P Giugliano, MD, SM . Brigham and Women's Hospital, USA Shom Goel, MD Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, USA 12 Diagnosis and Treatment of NSTEMI in 2014 Wolfram Goessling, MD, PhD Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, USA Eva Gonçalvesova, MD, PhD Past-President, Slovak Society of Cardiology Shinya Goto, MD, FACC Tokai University School of Medicine, Japan Steven Mark Greenberg, MD, PhD 13 New Substances That Cause New Overdoses 14 Medical Care for Mass Gathering Events Chair, International Stroke Conference Sarah P Hammond, MD . Brigham & Women's Hospital, USA David M. Jackman, MD 15 Minimizing Compression Interruptions Key to Good Outcomes Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, USA Carroll Jones, MD Carolinas Medical Center-Mercy, USA Nigel Key, MD 15 Latest Drugs and Guidelines for Treating Hemostasis University of North Carolina, USA Bindee Kuriya, MD, FRCPC, MS University of Toronto, Canada Matthew Latham Macer, MD 16 ACEP Clinical Policy Updated for New and Refractory Seizures Yale-New Haven Hospital, USA Megan C. Leary, MD Harvard Clinical Research Institute, USA Nicole R. LeBoeuf, MD Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, USA Richard Lee, MD Duke University Medical Center, USA Milan Luknar, MD National Institute of Cardiovascular Disease, Slovak Republic Elena M. Massarotti, MD Brigham and Women's Hospital, USA Raymond Massay, MD Past-President, Caribbean Cardiac Society Otto Metzger, MD SELEcTED UPDATES 18 New Ways to Approach Pain Management in the ED 20 Best Practices in Evaluating Cervical Spine Injury Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, USA Kimmie Ng, MD, MPH Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, USA Jose Carlos Nicolau, MD, PhD, FACC Heart Institute (InCor), Brazil Pallavi Ojha, MD Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, USA Fausto Pinto, MD 22 Identification and Urgent Management Critical in TIA 24 Procedural Optimization for Patients in Cardiac Arrest University of Lisbon, Portugal Elizabeth Seaquist, MD ADA President-Elect, Medicine & Science David L. Stahl, MD Massachusetts General Hospital, USA Dylan L. Steen, MD, MS University of Cincinnati, USA Sara Tolaney, MD, MPH Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, USA Jacob A. Udell, MD, MPH Toronto General Hospital, Canada Andrew Wagner, MD, PhD Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, USA Daryle Wayne, PhD, ARNP, FPB-BC Pasco-Hernando State College, USA Jeffrey Weitz, MD McMaster University, Canada Patrick Ying, MD NYU Langone Medical Center, USA Stefano Zaffagnini, MD The Rizzoli Institute, Italy Uwe Zeymer, MD Klinikum Ludwigshafen and Institut für Herzinfarktforschung Ludwigshafen, Germany PUBLISHER Jennifer Goodwin Schünemann Associate Director, Editorial Development Beth Johnson Senior Manager, Editorial Project Team Claire Stanton Project Managers Irene Berman-Vaporis Audrey Birkett Cindy Borch Developmental Editors Jennifer Bray Caroline Reich Umair Shafique, MSc Laura Ware Medical Writers Muriel Cunningham Emma Hitt Nichols, PhD Mary Beth Nierengarten Toni Rizzo Maria Vinall Phil Vinall Society Relationship Manager Elizabeth Donohue Cover Designer Leonardo March Production Editor Stephanie Palermini Cover Image: ©iStockphoto.com/traffic_analyzer Tel.: +1-781-897-5249 mdce@sagepub.com www.mdconferencexpress.com 400 West Cummings Park Suite 4000 Woburn, MA 01801 USA The Publisher does not assume any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information supplied herein, nor for any opinion expressed. 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ISSN 1559-8977 ISSN 2155-756X 14:046 PEER-REVIEWED HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PEER-REVIEWED HIGHLIGHTS EMERGENCY MEDICINE Executive Director American College of Emergency Physicians Scientific Assembly October 27-30, 2014 Chicago, Illinois IN THIS ISSUE Ebola in the United States: Education, Training, and Interventions Closing the gaps in education and training can ease anxiety about Ebola virus disease (EVD) and help health care workers be more comfortable and better prepared when faced with a patient suspected to have the disease. In a session devoted to EVD, Alexander Isakov, MD, MPH, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, focused on prehospital evaluation and management of patients with serious communicable disease. David C. Pigott, MD, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA, provided up-to-date information on the pathogenesis of EVD. See page 4. 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