Back to Basics: Anaphylaxis

Mon, 09/16/2019 - 5:00am

What's the difference between anaphylaxis and anaphylactoid reactions? How do you diagnose and treat them? Should you avoid epinephrine in elderly patients? All these answers coming right up!

Submitted by Stacy Marshall, MD

Board Review: Bugs and Drugs

Sat, 09/14/2019 - 5:00am

Submitted by Vicki Parikh, MD

Mechanical ventilation: breath types and modes

Fri, 09/13/2019 - 9:10am

Important concepts on the basics of mechanical ventilation...

Submitted by Emily Damuth, MD

#EMConf: Are there Variations in Blood Pressure Monitoring Using Central vs. Peripheral Arterial Lines in Critically Ill Patients

Thu, 09/12/2019 - 7:42am

Literature review on blood pressure monitoring via arterial lines ...

Submitted by Ozair Rizvi, MD

What's the diagnosis? By Dr. Angela Ugorets

Wed, 09/11/2019 - 7:32am

An 81 yo female presents with abdominal pain

Advanced Cases: Seizure in the Elderly

Tue, 09/10/2019 - 8:00am

Interesting case of 68 year old female presenting with seizure....

Submitted by Sydney Tabaac, MD

Back to Basics: Shock in Trauma

Mon, 09/09/2019 - 5:00am

An unconscious 35 y/o male presents from the scene of a motor vehicle versus pedestrian accident. The patient is intubated and hypotensive but there is no source of external bleeding. FAST is negative. Blood products are given with no response. CT imaging shows no evidence of bleeding. What should you consider?

Submitted by Anil Reddy, MD

Board Review: Bugs and Drugs

Sat, 09/07/2019 - 5:00am

Submitted by Kat Kaminski, MD

Humidified High Flow Nasal Cannula

Fri, 09/06/2019 - 6:00am

Humidified high flow nasal cannula is being applied to a growing patient population, but how does it work? Hint: Its beyond just the oxygen.

Submitted by Lars-Kristofer Peterson, MD

#EMConf: Tracheoinnominate Fistula

Thu, 09/05/2019 - 12:07am

Patient presents to your ED with bleeding around his newly placed trach... learn more about a Tracheoinnominate Fistula

Submitted by Katie Selman, MD

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