POCUS for aortic dissection in the clinical presentation of ischemic stroke
How can you use POCUS for evaluation of dissection in the setting of ischemic stroke?
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Journal Feed Weekly Wrap-Up
Journal Feed looks at ketamine for status epilepticus, magnesium in hypokalemia, and thrombectomy for basilar stroke.
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52 in 52 – #19: Relationship Between Body Temperature and Heart Rate in Children With No Other Apparent Cause of Tachycardia
52 in 52 looks at the relationship between pediatric temperature and heart rate.
Medical Malpractice Insights: SAH 3 days after ED visit and a good MDM
Medical malpractice insights covers the importance of a good MDM in this month’s post.
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ED-Initiated Buprenorphine: Basics, Barriers, and Beyond the ED
What do you need to know about buprenorphine in the ED setting?
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EM@3AM: Sigmoid Volvulus
A 75-year-old male with 4 days of abdominal distention, constipation, and decreased PO intake due to nausea. He reports that his symptoms are worse after eating or drinking and that he is able to pass gas but has not had a bowel movement in the past 4 days. On initial presentation to the ED, he appears anicteric while his abdomen is soft, non-tender, but massively distended asymmetrically with no bowel sounds heard on auscultation. What is the most likely diagnosis?
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52 in 52 – #18: Comparison of Pediatric Arterial Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke
Week 18 of the 52 in 52 series looks at pediatric ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke.
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emDOCs Podcast – Episode 65: NSTI Pearls and Pitfalls Part I
Today on the emDOCs cast we discuss necrotizing soft tissue infection pearls and pitfalls with Jess Pelletier. This first part will look at some background, presentation, and laboratory evaluation for NSTI.
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Pulmonary Embolism Response Teams
What is a pulmonary embolism response team, and how can this team assist in management?
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Journal Feed Weekly Wrap-Up
Clay Smith and Journal Feed bring you fluoroquinolones for UTI, tegaderm and ocular US, and fluids in pancreatitis.
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