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ECG Pointers: STEMI Case Conference

ECG Pointers walks through a STEMI case conference with angiographies.

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    Unlocking Common ED Procedures: Micropuncture Kits for Difficult Vascular Access

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    Ever used a micropuncture kit? This post by Tim Montrief provides you with the keys for success.
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    Fixed-Dose PCC Dosing for Vitamin K Antagonist-Associated Hemorrhage: Is it Safe and Effective?

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    What is the literature behind fixed-dose PCC for reversal of vitamin K antagonist-associated bleeding? Can you use this for your next shift?
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    EM@3AM: Encephalitis

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    An 18-year-old female presents with confusion, seizures, and fever. Patient is unable to provide history, but her mother states that she began noticing confusion 2 days ago, and the patient expressed head discomfort yesterday. The patient appears lethargic and does not follow commands, and she is febrile and tachycardic. She
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    PEM Playbook – Pediatric Dysrhythmias

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    In the latest playbook, the coach reviews pediatric dysrhythmias
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    Fracture Radiographs: A Rapid Review of Terminology

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    How do you characterize fractures? This post from Brian Sumner provides a review of fracture terminology.
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    ToxCard: Methylxanthines

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    What are the systemic effects of a methylxanthine overdose, and how can you treat the cardiovascular effects of a methylxanthine overdose?
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    Acute heart failure exacerbation disposition

    Not all patients require admission

     

    Consider patient hemodynamics, respiratory status, ECG, labs (Cr, troponin, sodium/electrolytes), ability to ambulate, follow up

     

    Elevated troponin and serum Cr associated with worse outcomes

     

    Don’t use risk tools alone for DC, but Ottawa Heart Failure Risk Scale may assist in admission (ACEP Level B)

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