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Episode 21- Updates and Controversies in the Early Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock

EB Medicine

Jeff : So as well all know Sepsis is bread and butter emergency medicine, but, what is sepsis? Optimal management of septic patients has been a source of intense research, stemming from the landmark study by Rivers in 2001. Then in 2001, sepsis-2 was introduced. Jeremy, can you give us a little historical context there?

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ABG Versus VBG in the Emergency Department

EMDocs

Louis); Marina Boushra, MD (EM-CCM, Cleveland Clinic Foundation); Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Case Emergency Medical Services brings in a 62-year-old male with COPD in acute on chronic hypoxemic respiratory failure (usually on 3 L nasal cannula, now on non-rebreather at 15 L/min). proning patients, ECMO) (12).

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Diagnostics and Therapeutics: Pneumomediastinum

Taming the SRU

Unported from wikimedia commons, File:2001 Heart Position in ThoraxN.jpg - Wikimedia Commons accessed 10/25/24 Epidemiology and etiology Pneumomediastinum is uncommon. Pulmonary disease: Severe asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations. left image: coronal view of structures within the mediastinum.

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