AEUS SAEMMIES Winners

2023 Award Winners (presented at SAEM24):

Best Case Report/Case Series:

Abscess Pulsatility: A Sonographic Sign of Osteomyelitis

Best Research on Medical Education and Training:

Minutes Matter: Time It Takes to Perform Point-of-Care Ultrasound

Best Observational Research:

Point-of-Care Ultrasound May Expedite Diagnosis and Revascularization of Occult Occlusive Myocardial Infarction

Best Cross-sectional Research:

Agreement on Interpretation of Point-of-Care Ultrasonography for Cardiac Tamponade Among Emergency Physicians

Best Meta-Analysis/Systematic Review:

Multi-center Analysis of Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Small Bowel Obstruction: A Systematic Review and Individual Patient-level Meta-analysis

Best Randomized Control Trial:

Prehospital Lung Ultrasound in Acute Heart Failure: Impact on Diagnosis and Treatment

Best Broadscale Innovation:

Novel Techniques in Performing Extraoral Ultrasound in Diagnosing Dental Abscesses

2022 Award Winners:

Best Case Report/Case Series:

A Review of Lawsuits Related to Point-of-Care Emergency Ultrasound Applications

Best Medical Education Research: 

Development of a Multisystem Point-of-Care Ultrasound Skills Assessment Checklist

Best Observational Research:

Intermediate-risk Pulmonary Embolism: Echocardiography Predictors of Clinical Deterioration

Best Cross-Sectional Research: 

The Society for Clinical Ultrasound Fellowships 2018 Benchmark Survey: Summary of Salary and Administrative Data

Best Meta-Analysis/Systematic Review:

Effect of Point-of-Care Ultrasound on Clinical Outcomes in Low-Resource Settings: A Systematic Review

Best RCT:

Covered or Uncovered: A Randomized Control Trial of Tegaderm Versus No Tegaderm for Ocular Ultrasound

Best Broadscale Innovation (Research Other)

A Consensus List of Ultrasound Competencies for Graduating Emergency Medicine Residents

2021 Award Winners:

Best Case Report/Case Series:

Perineural Dexamethasone as a Peripheral Nerve Block Adjuvant in the Emergency

Best Cross Sectional Research:

eFAST exam errors at a level 1 trauma center: A retrospective cohort study.

Best Research on Medical Education and Training:

Defining an Ultrasound-guided Regional Anesthesia Curriculum for Emergency Medicine.

Best Prospective Research:

Development and validation of a prognostic tool: Pulmonary embolism short-term clinical outcomes risk estimation (PE-SCORE).

Best Retrospective Research:

Development and validation of a novel prediction score for cardiac tamponade in emergency department patients with pericardial effusion.

Best Meta-analysis/Systematic Review:

Number Needed to Scan: Evidence-Based Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS).

Best Randomized Control Trial:

Ultrasound-versus landmark-guided medium-sized joint arthrocentesis: a randomized clinical trial

Best Broadscale Innovation:

Deep Learning-Based Automated Echocardiographic Quantification of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction: A Point-of-Care Solution.