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Michael D. Brown

Researcher at Michigan State University

Publications -  107
Citations -  14870

Michael D. Brown is an academic researcher from Michigan State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Emergency department & Stroke. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 105 publications receiving 11577 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael D. Brown include University of Alberta & Rush University Medical Center.

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Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke A Guideline for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

TL;DR: These guidelines supersede the prior 2007 guidelines and 2009 updates and support the overarching concept of stroke systems of care and detail aspects of stroke care from patient recognition; emergency medical services activation, transport, and triage; through the initial hours in the emergency department and stroke unit.
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Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Prescribing of Opioids for Adult Patients in the Emergency Department

TL;DR: This clinical policy deals with critical issues in prescribing of opioids for adult patients treated in the emergency department (ED) and investigates whether the benefits of prescribing opioids on discharge from the ED outweigh the potential harms.
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Procalcitonin Test in the Diagnosis of Bacteremia: A Meta-analysis

TL;DR: The diagnostic performance of the procalcitonin test for identifying bacteremia in ED patients is found to be moderate, and future research designed to determine the utility of theProcalcionin test as a diagnostic tool used in isolation for detecting bacterenmia in ambulatory patients is needed before widespread clinical use.