52 in 52 looks at blood culture sensitivity after administration of antibiotics in the FABLED trial.
The emDOCs Podcast returns with capnography. We cover confirming ETT placement, cardiac arrest, procedural sedation, and some more controversial uses in today's podcast.
This week Journal Feed covers antibiotic duration for pediatric UTI, opioids for back pain, and treatment of intermediate risk PE.
The 52 in 52 series covers early norepinephrine in patients with suspected infection and hypotension with the CENSER trial.
What do you need to know about managing crotalid envenomation?
A 41-year-old male with no significant past medical history presents with a deep hand laceration. The patient states they were cutting an avocado when the knife pierced through and punctured his hand. He presented to the emergency department because he is having numbness distal to the site of injury, as well as constant bleeding and some difficulty with flexing his finger.
The 52 in 52 series covers the DIRECT MT trial: thrombectomy alone or thrombectomy plus alteplase for LVO within 4.5 hours of symptom onset.
The emDOCs cast looks at testicular torsion, including the presentation, evaluation, and management. What do you need to know?
