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Andrew A. Herring
Researcher at Alameda Health System
Publications - 80
Citations - 1872
Andrew A. Herring is an academic researcher from Alameda Health System. The author has contributed to research in topics: Emergency department & Buprenorphine. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 68 publications receiving 1457 citations. Previous affiliations of Andrew A. Herring include University of California, San Francisco.
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Increasing length of stay among adult visits to U.S. Emergency departments, 2001-2005.
Andrew A. Herring,Andrew P. Wilper,David U. Himmelstein,Steffie Woolhandler,Janice A. Espinola,David F.M. Brown,Carlos A. Camargo +6 more
TL;DR: Emergency department LOS in the United States is increasing, especially for critically ill patients for whom time-sensitive interventions are most important, and the disparity of longer ED LOS for African Americans and Hispanics is not improving.
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Increasing Critical Care Admissions From U.S. Emergency Departments, 2001–2009*
Andrew A. Herring,Adit A. Ginde,Jahan Fahimi,Harrison J. Alter,Judith H. Maselli,Janice A. Espinola,Ashley F. Sullivan,Carlos A. Camargo +7 more
TL;DR: The amount ofcritical care provided in U.S. EDs has increased substantially over the past decade, driven by increasing numbers of critical care ED visits and lengthening ED length of stay.
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Successful emergency pain control for posterior rib fractures with ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block.
Josh Luftig,Daniel Mantuani,Andrew A. Herring,Brittany Dixon,Eben J. Clattenburg,Arun Nagdev +5 more
TL;DR: The erector spinae plane block (ESPB) is conceptually similar to the SAPB, but targets the posterior thorax making it likely more effective for ED patients with posterior rib fractures, and the first description of the ESPB utilized in the ED is presented.
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Computed Tomography Use Among Children Presenting to Emergency Departments With Abdominal Pain
TL;DR: There was a dramatic increase in the utilization of CT imaging in the ED evaluation of pediatric patients with abdominal pain, and some groups of children may have a differential likelihood of receiving CT scans.
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The ultrasound-guided superficial cervical plexus block for anesthesia and analgesia in emergency care settings
TL;DR: The first case description of its successful use to manage pain for a patient with an acute clavicle fracture is presented, highlighting one of several potential applications of this promising new technique in the emergency department.