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EM@3AM: Leukopenia

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Well keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. 2011 Feb 15;52(4):e56-93. A previously healthy 23-year-old male with no medical or surgical history presents to the ED with generalized malaise and no energy, progressively getting worse over the last six weeks. 10^9/L) Moderate (0.50.9 10^9/L) Severe (< 0.5 Medications: 25.6%

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emDOCs Podcast – Episode 94: GLP-1 Agonist Complications

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Multiple well-designed, multicenter, multinational studies suggest GLP-1 agonists are associated with improved glucose control in diabetes type 2 and approximately a 15% reduction in weight over 1-2 years (around 2/3s of patients regain weight if treatment is stopped). 2011 Aug 02;108(3 Suppl):33B-41B. 2011;(203):53-74.

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What the Emergency Clinician Must Know about Remote Monitors in Heart Failure

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10 This procedure has well-described rare complications including infection, blood loss, allergic reaction, arrhythmia, pneumothorax if approaching via the internal jugular vein, embolization of the device, and pulmonary artery perforation or dissection. 2011 Feb 19;377(9766):658-66. 8 The device itself is 2 x 2.5

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Subcutaneous Rehydration

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Well, it turns out, what is old is new again. The idea is not to tape on the growing mound itself, because the mound may pull at the anchored skin and set a nuclear chain reaction of annoyance and restlessness – and potentially a failed procedure. A 25-gauge butterfly or 24-gauge angiocatheter works well from an infant to an elder.