What if the viscosity of a patient's blood---that is, how "fluid" it is and how easily it flows---contributed to a unique stellate of symptoms?
Continuing with our EM Mindset series, here is another piece by Dr. Motov to kick off your week with another great piece. Enjoy!
An update on pacemakers and AICDs: What do you need to worry about? What are vital components of the history and EKG? What are the management strategies for these patients?
The airways that even the experts at airway cringe at a little. The ones you pee your pants over. The ones you hear in myths and legends. These airways, my friends, are where heroes are made.
A 64 year-old woman with past medical history of diabetes mellitus type 2 that is well-controlled on insulin, hypertension, and asthma presents with 1 week of shortness of breath and cough productive of blood-tinged sputum. The shortness of breath became suddenly worse about an hour ago as she was w...
Continuing with our EM Mindset series, here is another piece by Dr. Mukherji to kick off your week with three defining factors of EM. Enjoy!
Emergency diagnosis and management of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
