Author
Nicole Anthony, MD Resident Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Coauthor(s)
Richard H Sinert, DO Professor of Emergency Medicine, Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Research Director, State University of New York College of Medicine; Consulting Staff, Vice-Chair in Charge of Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, Kings County Hospital Center
Richard H Sinert, DO is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Physicians, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Specialty Editor Board
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference
Disclosure: Received salary from Medscape for employment. for: Medscape.
Douglas Lavenburg, MD Clinical Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Christiana Care Health Systems
Douglas Lavenburg, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Chief Editor
Steven C Dronen, MD, FAAEM Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, LeConte Medical Center
Steven C Dronen, MD, FAAEM is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Emergency Medicine, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Additional Contributors
Andrew Aherne, MD Resident Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Kings County Hospital Center, University Hospital of Brooklyn
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Joseph Freedman, MD Resident Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, State University of New York Downstate, King's County Hospital Center
Joseph Freedman, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Emergency Medicine Residents' Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Acknowledgements
Ayim K Darkeh, MD Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center
Ayim K Darkeh is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Emergency Physicians, Emergency Medicine Residents Association, National Medical Association, and Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Michelle Ervin, MD Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Howard University Hospital
Michelle Ervin, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Emergency Medicine, American College of Emergency Physicians, American Medical Association, National Medical Association, and Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Mark A Silverberg, MD, MMB, FACEP Assistant Professor, Associate Residency Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine; Consulting Staff, Department of Emergency Medicine, Staten Island University Hospital, Kings County Hospital, University Hospital, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center
Mark A Silverberg, MD, MMB, FACEP is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Emergency Physicians, American Medical Association, Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors, and Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
