Publications for Getaw Worku Hassen getawh@yahoo.com

Hassen, G. W., & Kalantari, H. (2016). Hyperthermia, rhabdomyolysis and synthetic cannabinoids - the authors respond. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 34(8), 1691. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2016.05.016

Hassen, G. W., & Kalantari, H. (2016). In response to: The bedside ultrasound: a rapid way of measuring optic nerve sheath diameter in emergency medicine. The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 51(2), e27-e28. doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2016.04.030

Hameer, M., Valvani, A., Kalantari, H., & Hassen, G. W. (2015). The worst amnesia of your life. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 33(11), 1719.e1-1719.e2. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2015.03.069

Hassen, G. W., & Kalantari, H. (2015). Anterior chamber depth measurement using ultrasound to assess elevated intraocular pressure. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 33(4), 582-583. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2014.12.047

Hassen, G. W., Bruck, I., Donahue, J., Mason, B., Matari, H., Jaiswal, R., . . . Kalantari, H. (2015). Accuracy of optic nerve sheath diameter measurement by emergency physicians using bedside ultrasound. The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 48(4), 450-457. doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2014.09.060

Hassen, G. W., Keshet, I., Kahlon, S., Eid, D., Kaplinsky, E., Toro, D., & Kalantari, H. (2015). Second intervention by nursing staff as a measure to avoid medication error in emergency department. Urban Medicine, 1(1), 7-11. This material can be found here.

Hassen, G. W., Roy, A. A., Becerra, I., Diep, M., Scherbakova, I., Chirurgi, R., . . . Dunn, N. (2015). K2 types and their contents: Are product disclosures true? The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 33(6), 845-846. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2015.03.037

Talebi, S., Chaudhari, S., Reyes, H., Visco, F., Pekler, G., & Hassen, G. W. (2015). A different look at the conventional 12-lead electrocardiogram. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 33(8), 1105-1106. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2015.06.015

Talebi, S., Ferra, R. M. , Tedla, S., DeRobertis, A., Garofoli, A. C., Visco, F., Pekler, G., & Hassen, G. W. (2015). Hazards with ordering troponin in patients with low pretest probability of acute coronary syndrome. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 33(9), 1258-1260. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2015.06.006

Talebi, S. , Visco, F., Pekler, G., Savi, M., Fernaine, G., Chaudhari, S., & Hassen, G. W. (2015). Diagnostic value of lead aVR in acute coronary syndrome. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 33(10), 1527-1530. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2015.06.015

Gomez, N., Yusvirazi, L., Quiel, L., Teribillini, R., Antonetti, X., Ibrahim, N., Kalantari, H., & Hassen, G. (2014). Lactate level and acute GI bleeding: Early predictor of ongoing blood loss and tissue hypoperfusion? American Journal of Gastroenterology, 109(Suppl. 2), S39-S40.

Hassen, G. W., Costea, A., Smith, T., Carrazco, C., Hussein, H., Soroori-Rad, B., . . . Kalantari, H. (2014). The neglected lead on electrocardiogram: T wave inversion in lead aVL, nonspecific finding or a sign for left anterior descending artery lesion? The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 46(2), 165-170.  doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2013.08.079

Hassen, G. W., Hwang, A., Liu, L. L., Mualim, F., Meletiche, C., Jaiswal, R., . . . Kalantari, H. (2014). Follow up for emergency department patients after intravenous contrast and risk of nephropathy. The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 15(3), 276-281. doi:10.5811/westjem.2013.8.17915

Hassen, G. W., Nazeer, O., Manizate, F., Patel, N., & Kalantari, H. (2014). The role of bedside ultrasound in pretherapeutic and posttherapeutic lumbar puncture in patient with idiopathic intracranial hypertension. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 32(10), 1298.e3-1298.e4. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2014.03.028

Hassen, G. W., Talebi, S., Fernaine, G., & Kalantari, H. (2014). Lead aVL on electrocardiogram: Emerging as important lead in early diagnosis of myocardial infarction? The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 32(7), 785-788. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2014.02.038

Pallavi, R., Talebi, S., Hassen, G., Visco, F., & Popis-Matejak, B (2014). Cocaine induced cardiotoxicity. Critical Care Medicine, 42(12), A1654.

Pate, A. J., Terribilini, R. G., Ghobadi, F., Azhir, A., Barber, A., Kalantari, H., . . . Hassen, G. W. (2014). Antibiotics for methicillin-resistant staphlococcus aureus skin and soft tissue infections: The challenge of outpatient therapy. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 32(2), 135-138. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2013.10.026

Hassen, G. W., & Bhardwaj, N. (2013). Bilateral internuclear ophthalmoplegia in multiple sclerosis. New England Journal of Medicine, 368(3), e3. doi:10.1056/NEJMicm1200499

Hassen, G. W., Ghobadi, F., & Kalantari, H. (2013). Synthetic drugs: A new trend and the hidden danger. American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 31(9), 1413-1415. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2013.05.047

Hassen, G. W., Kalantari, H., Parraga, M., Chirurgi, R., Meletiche, C., Chan, C., . . . Velez, C. (2013). Fresh frozen plasma for progressive and refractory angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor-induced angioedema. Journal of Emergency Medicine, 44(4), 764-772. doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2012.07.055

Hassen, G. W., Tu, T. J., Wei, D. H., Hwang, A., Lamothe, R., Costea, A., . . . Kalantari, H. (2013). Does angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor use exacerbate hereditary angioedema? Journal of Emergency Medicine, 45(4), 602-608. doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2013.05.045

Kalantari, H., Jaiswal, R., Bruck, I., Matari, H., Ghobadi, F., Weedon, J., & Hassen, G. W. (2013). Correlation of optic nerve sheath diameter measurements by computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 31(11), 1595-1597. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2013.07.028

Manizate, F., Baksh, F., Hassen, G. W., & Kalantari, H. (2013). Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease: Presentation and implications in undocumented immigrants. American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 31(9), 1419.e1-e2. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2013.04.029

Nibhanipudi, K. V., Mason, B., Pandey, A., Henriquez, R., & Hassen, G. W. (2013). A study regarding Spanish-speaking parents' preference of physician attire in the pediatric emergency room. Clinical Pediatrics, 52(7), 593-598. doi:10.1177/0009922813483001