Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium

1. Wayment A, Steele R, Avila J, Macias M, Itoh R. Erector Spinae Plane Block for Low Back Pain Reduces Pain and May Reduce Opioid Consumption. In: (2023), SAEM23 Abstracts. Acad Emerg Med, 30: 8-423. https://doi-org.proxy.westernu.edu/10.1111/acem.14718 [Plenary Session]
2. Macias M, Agrawal A, Seebald K, Pires-Menard A, Huang J. Trends in Emergency Department Fluid Resuscitation in Patients with Sepsis. In: (2023), SAEM23 Abstracts. Acad Emerg Med, 30: 8-423. https://doi-org.proxy.westernu.edu/10.1111/acem.14718 [Poster Presentation]
3. Itoh R, Torres E, Yates-Johnson M, Macias M, Hayden S. Using Hestia Criteria in a Community Setting May Significantly Reduce Hospital Admissions for Pulmonary Embolism. In: (2022), SAEM22 Abstracts. Acad Emerg Med, 29: S8-S429. https://doi-org.proxy.westernu.edu/10.1111/acem.14511 [Oral Presentation]
4. Singh S, Brennan J, Smyres C, Pott E, Liotta B, Vilke G, Macias M, Alsamman S, Suramony R. Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the United States. In: (2022), SAEM22 Abstracts. Acad Emerg Med, 29: S8-S429. https://doi-org.proxy.westernu.edu/10.1111/acem.14511[Poster Presentation]
5. Riscinti M, Macias M, Solari C, Kilpatrick J. The POCUS Atlas - A Crowdsourced Ultrasound Education Platform. CORD - Medical Education Innovation Forum - The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. Volume 19, August 2018. [Poster Presentation]
6. Bobb B, Steele R, Macias M. IV Opioid Trends In A Community Based Emergency Department. Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium Research Symposium; May 6th, 2023; Temecula CA. [Oral Presentation]
7. Lee S, Bashara T, Macias M. Implementation of QR Code Evaluation System in the Emergency Department. Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium Research Symposium; May 6th, 2023; Temecula CA. [Oral Presentation]
8. Lakhani M, Lam J, Brooks J, Itoh R, Macias M. The Pulmonary Embolism Collaborative. Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium Research Symposium; May 21st, 2022; Temecula CA. [Oral Presentation]

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Stephen Alerhand, Robert James Adrian, Brit Long, Jacob Avila,
Pericardial tamponade: A comprehensive emergency medicine and echocardiography review, The American Journal of Emergency Medicine,
2022,ISSN 0735-6757, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajem.2022.05.001.

Tucker RV, Peterson WJ, Mink JT, Taylor LA, Leech SJ, Nagdev AD, Leo M, Liu R, Stolz LA, Kessler R, Boulger CT, Situ-LaCasse EH, Avila JO, Huang R. Defining an Ultrasound-guided Regional Anesthesia Curriculum for Emergency Medicine. AEM Educ Train. 2020 Dec 11;5(3):e10557. doi: 10.1002/aet2.10557. PMID: 34124505; PMCID: PMC8171792.

Avila J, Long B, Holladay D, Gottlieb M. Thrombotic complications of COVID-19. Am J Emerg Med. 2020 Oct 1:S0735-6757(20)30860-3. PMID: 33036855

Gottlieb M, Avila J, Chottiner M, Peksa GD. Point-of-Care Ultrasonography for the Diagnosis of Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Ann Emerg Med. 2020 Jul;76(1):67-77. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2020.01.004. Epub 2020 Feb 17. PMID: 32081383.

Higgins, J. T., Frazier, S. K., Lennie, T., Rayens, M. K., & Avila, J. Early Ambulation After Injury Is Associated With Increased Muscle Size and Strength. Biological research for nursing. 2020. (PMID: 32551886)

Avila J, Smith B, Mead T. Does the Addition of M-Mode to B Mode Ultrasound Increase the Accuracy of Identification of Lung Sliding in Traumatic Pneumothoraces? Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 2018 (PMID: 29689594)

Smith BC, Avila J. M.mode.ify: A Free Online Tool to Generate Post Hoc M-Mode Images From Any Ultrasound Clip. J Ultrasound Med. 2016;35(2):435-9. (PMID: 26764277)

Avila JO, Noble VE. The irregular diaphragmatic pleural interface: a novel sonographic sign facilitating the diagnosis of pneumonia. J Ultrasound Med. 2015;34:6)1147-57. (PMID: 26014336)

Avila JO, Smith BC, Seaberg DC. Use of echocardiography to identify appropriate placement of a central venous catheter wire in the vena cava prior to cannulation. Acad Emerg Med. 2014;21(8):E1-2. (PMID: 25156809)

Nene R, Subramony R, Macias, M, Campbell C, Aminlari A. Real-time Point-of-care Ultrasound for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Testicular Torsion. POCUS Journal. 2021 Nov; 06(2):70-72. doi: https://doi.org/10.24908/pocus.v6i2.15186.

Steele R, Hayden SR, Ward N, Macias M. Patellar Tendon Rupture Bedside Diagnosis. J Emerg Med. 2021 Mar;60(3):384-386. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2020.09.051. Epub 2021 Jan 8. PMID: 33423834.