Cricothyrotomy is an important airway skill, and it's vital that emergency clinicians can perform this procedure. This post in our Unlocking Common ED Procedures series looks at the open and seldinger techniques.
Anthony DeVivo is back with another post in his series on ED procedures. Today he looks at tube thoracostomy, or the chest tube!
Welcome back to Unlocking Common ED Procedures! Today, we look at knee arthrocentesis.
This edition of Unlocking Common ED Procedures provides pearls and pitfalls in PTA drainage.
How do you perform a diagnostic and/or therapeutic paracentesis? When is it needed? Anthony DeVivo brings you pearls and pitfalls in his next post in the series, Unlocking Common ED Procedures.
emDocs is proud to introduce a new series focused on emergency medicine procedures! This series will provide key information on procedural steps, indications, contraindications, pearls, and pitfalls, as well as a downloadable procedure card. Today, the lumbar puncture.
This week 52 in 52 covers the P-CAT trial and pigtail catheters for hemothorax.
We clear up the confusing balance between thrombosis and bleeding in liver patients, the elusive diagnosis of portal vein thrombosis, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis diagnosis and treatment and some tips and tricks on paracentesis
