Pediatric Emergency Playbook

AUGUST 1, 2017

J Pediatr 2005; 146:787. J Pediatr Surg 2005; 40:197. 2005; 40:1848-1851. The Approach to Common Abdominal Diagnoses in Infants and Children. Essential Diagnosis of Abdominal Emergencies in the First Year of Life. Emerg Med Clin N Am. Abdominal surgical emergencies in infants and young children.

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EMDocs

OCTOBER 30, 2023

3 A study of CT use trends in the ED has shown increasing use of CTs by almost 60% from 2005 to 2013. 9,13 3) Switch to a NCCT scan CECT has been long considered to outperform NCCT in acute trauma and acute abdominal emergencies and has thus been referred by ED physicians to rule out life-threatening emergencies.

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Downeast Emergency Medicine

MARCH 24, 2021

In these patients, consider intra-abdominal emergencies (appendicitis, incarceration, etc). They will often require intravenous fluids and empiric antibiotics in addition labs (including blood cultures) and abdominal imaging. Pediatr Emerg Med Pract 2018, 15(2):1-25. Lancet 2005, 365(9464):1073-1086.

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