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Rebaked: Inborn Errors of Metabolism presenting in the ED

Pediatric EM Morsels

2000; 105:e 10. link] The post Rebaked: Inborn Errors of Metabolism presenting in the ED appeared first on Pediatric EM Morsels. Incidence of inborn errors of metabolism in British Columbia, 1969–1996. Pediatrics. Inborn Errors of Metabolism: Becoming Ready for Rare. Samantha A. Schrier Vergano. Pediatr Rev (2022) 43 (7): 371–383.

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EM@3AM: Endometritis

EMDocs

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-0997(2000)8:2<77::AID-IDOG3>3.0.CO;2-6. The post EM@3AM: Endometritis appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. Prevalence and clinical significance of postpartum endometritis and wound infection. 2000;8(2):77-82.

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Glasgow Coma Scale in Children

Pediatric EM Morsels

We had just received a young child from EMS who was post-ictal with decreased mentation. The post Glasgow Coma Scale in Children appeared first on Pediatric EM Morsels. In emergency medicine, we often use illness scripts and protocols to help drive our decision-making. Less than 8, intubate! 2019): 478–483. Ash, Kristian et al.

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Episode 92 – Aortic Dissection Live from The EM Cases Course

Emergency Medicine Cases

While missing aortic dissection was considered "the standard" in the late 20th century, our understanding of the clinical diagnoses has improved considerably since the landmark International Registry of Aortic Dissection (IRAD) study in 2000. CXR pearls and blood test pitfalls, and 5.

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Don’t Become Obsolete: The EM Physician’s Fight Against Procedural Decay

RebelEM

EMS radios in for a burn patient and to anticipate a difficult airway. Emergency Medicine (EM) is an amazing specialty because anything can come through the door at any moment. This same reality makes practicing EM incredibly challenging and at times downright terrifying. You can hear the tension in their voice. Ann Emerg Med.

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Very fast regular tachycardia: 2 ECGs from the same patient. What is going on?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

This was written by Magnus Nossen, from Norway, with comments and additions by Smith A 50 something smoker with no previous medical hx contacted EMS due to acute onset chest pain. Upon EMS arrival the patient appeared acutely ill and complained of chest pain. Troponin T peaked at "only" just above 2000 ng/L. An ICD was placed.

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Video beats direct laryngoscopy for intubation--even for experts

PulmCCM

Although most EM and CCM trainees intubate more than that, fewer than 30 intubations per year for EM residents, and fewer than 100 total for critical care fellows over a fellowship are common benchmarks. This is highly convincing evidence that that video is better overall for first-pass intubation success.