Resuscitative Hysterectomy aka Peripartum C-Section
I hope I never ever have to do this, but these people at the Essentials of EM conference make it look easy. I think this is worth watching. Some points…
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES)
At last month’s mortality and morbidity conference, we discussed a case of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES). Our consultant, a neuro-intensivist, told us that PRES is not always posterior, not…
Bougie’s Galore
Here are some great videos on how to use bougies. Intubation with bougies Scott Weingart… yes, yes, but his video is good. Shows a preloaded bougie, which is what we…
The Dental Box
Dental fractures are always fun. Luckily we have a Dental Box available in the Emergency Department. Here are some instructional videos shown today. These will be stored in Pod A. Thanks to Dr. Vishnu Pandurangadu for the inservice on these tools and theDentalBox.com for the videos.
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EKG Of the Week
This is a 31 year-old male who presented with palpitations. He said this has happened to him several times in the past. What is going on in this EKG and what would you do to fix it (if anything)? Here’s his EKG: 2017-08-08
Answer on Twitter.
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EKG of the Week
For this week, a 44-year old female presents with trouble breathing when she walks. Here is her EKG, what’s going on here? 20170731
EKG of the Week
This week we have an EKG of a 65 year-old woman who presented with fatigue. She just didn’t seem to have the energy she normally has. No chest pain, shortness of breath, fever, cough or leg swelling. Her vital signs and exam were unremarkable.
Here is her EKG: EKG 2017-07-24
Instead of putting your guesses below, respond to the corresponding Tweet by @RushEmergency.
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Idiot’s (Me) Guide to MRI
Whenever the Neurology team comes down and starts asking for special MRI scans with T2-this and gadolinium that, my eyes usually glaze over. So here’s a very brief guide to MRI’s.…
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