Many conditions can mimic heart failure exacerbation. What can you use to help in the ED setting?
A 3-year-old male is brought in by his mother for severe throat pain and lethargy. She notes that he is playing less, refusing to eat, and preferring to lie supine. Review of systems is remarkable for a recent small fall with his toothbrush in his mouth. Triage vital signs include BP 91/49, HR 141, ...
What should you consider with syncope? What about "syncope plus" and mimics?
Journal Feed Wrap-Up breaks into 2022 with updated difficult airway guidelines, deaths from cough and cold medications, and more cardiac testing is not always better.
The emDOCs podcast covers a new cancer therapy, Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors, and their adverse events.
When should you administer thrombolytics for STEMI? This post discusses the indications, contraindications, dosing, and more.
Do you know what the WATCHMAN Procedure is? What do you need to know?
Today on the emDOCs cast we cover several oncologic emergencies, including SVC syndrome, malignant pericardial effusion, malignant spinal cord compression, and hypercalcemia.
