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Episode 25: Tension pneumothorax 2

PHEM Cast

For example, here are the locations identified as ‘2nd ICS mid clavicular line’ amongst 25 EM physicians in a 2005 EMJ paper. Academic Emergency Medicine : Official Journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine , 11 (2), 211–213. Note – again please do not use this location! link] Cullinane, D.,

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Ultrasound of the Month: No Definitive Yolk Sac, No Definitive IUP!

Taming the SRU

At this point, the patient is taken to the operating room for a diagnostic laparoscopy. She was taken to the operating room and found to have a right tubal ectopic pregnancy with a pseudogestational sac. The Lancet, Volume 366, Issue 9485, 2005, Pages 583-591, ISSN 0140-6736, [link]. Academic Emergency Medicine, 14: 755-758.

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Episode 19: Surgical Airway

PHEM Cast

Academic Emergency Medicine : Official Journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine , 22 (8), 908–914. Cricothyrotomy performed with the Melker set or the QuickTrach kit: procedure times, learning curves and operators’ preference. E., & Chima, R. link] Bennett, J. C., & Sankar, A. Sottile, D.,

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Contrast Media Shortage of 2022 – Lessons Learned

EMDocs

3 A study of CT use trends in the ED has shown increasing use of CTs by almost 60% from 2005 to 2013. Relative proportions of reported diagnostic indications versus clinical outcomes in a retrospective analysis of all CT imaging in 3 EDs over 1 year at an academic center. West J Emerg Med. 2017;18(5):835-845. doi:10.5811/westjem.2017.5.34152

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Diagnostics: Inflammatory Markers

Taming the SRU

A 2011 meta-analysis in the journal of Academic Emergency Medicine found ESR, CRP, and PCT were not acutely useful in the diagnosis of septic arthritis due to wildly varying sensitivities and specificities between studies. 2005 Nov;6(11):1045-56. 2005 Feb 15;53(1):33-8. PMID: 28778870; PMCID: PMC6071487. J Zhejiang Univ Sci B.

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Seeing Peter Safar, and his work

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

Safar's work, in a series of studies and papers, validated manual methods of opening the airway, in use by anesthesiologists but relatively unknown outside the operating room, as effective and able to be taught and used by lay people. March-April, 2005. " established that exhaled air was a satisfactory gas for resuscitation.

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Emergency Department Syncope Workup: After H and P, ECG is the Only Test Required for Every Patient.

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Academic Emergency Medicine., Methods: We reviewed the medical records of older adults (age ≥60 years) who presented with syncope or near syncope to one of 3 emergency departments (EDs) between 2002 and 2005. Academic Emergency Medicine, 2003 Volume 10, Number 5 539-540. Thiruganasambandamoorthy, V., Sivilotti, M., Mukarram, M.,