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EMCREG-International is dedicated to research and education in the fields of Emergency Medicine and Acute Care. Since 1989, EMCREG has evolved into an international research and education network boasting 55 members representing 45 international academic researchers institutions, and have enrolled more 40,000 patients in trials, produced 50+ educational CME monographs, and held 35 live educational symposium. Our interests cover research and education in cardiovascular and neurovascular emergencies, neurointensive care, critical care medicine, and all acute care topics. Our focus is not only on education the physicians but all specialties involved in the care of acutely ill patients, including hospitalists, advanced practice providers, nursing and prehospital care as well as emergency physicians.

January 12, 2005

The Evolving Role of BNP in the Diagnosis and Treatment of CHF: A Summary Of The BNP Consensus Panel Report - A Summary For Emergency Physicians

January 12, 2005/ EMCREG-International

Dr. Frank Peacock, of the Cleveland Clinic, provides detailed summaries of the diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for HF using BNP based on the BNP Consensus Panel

recommendations published in September, 2004 in Congestive Heart Failure. We hope this EMCREG-International newsletter provides useful information which helps you provide care to patients with HF.

May 07, 2002

Modern Advances in Emergency Cardiac Care: Evolution of Diagnostic and Treatment Options

May 07, 2002/ EMCREG-International

Patients presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) with chest pain remain a major

clinical challenge. In the United States alone there are over eight million annual visits for this problem, resulting in over four million admissions for possible acute coronary syndromes (ACS). The diagnosis and treatment of congestive heart failure (CHF) is also critically important to emergency physicians as 550,000 new cases present annually. Therefore, it is critical for the emergency physician community remain on the forefront of state of the art diagnostic and treatment options involving the newest regimens for ACS and CHF.