ETM Course

JUNE 28, 2015

Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) as an adjunct for hemorrhagic shock. 2011 Dec;71(6):1869-72 (full article free text) 2. Intra-Aortic Balloon Occlusion to Salvage Patients with Life-Threatening Hemorrhagic Shocks from Pelvic Fractures J Trauma 2010; 68(4): 942–8 (full article free text) 3.

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ALiEM

OCTOBER 30, 2024

A trans-esophageal echocardiogram showed a normal ejection fracture, normal right ventricular function, and no vegetations. 2011 Dec;6:1-4. Evaluation for nephrotic syndrome due to viral hepatitis, endocarditis, venous thromboembolism or other cause of chronic lymphedema is reasonable. Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science.

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RebelEM

JANUARY 29, 2024

in the paper but 2.7% to ≈0.99 (p<0.001) Mean MPI/Tei Index≈ 0.47 in the paper but 2.7% to ≈0.99 (p<0.001) Mean MPI/Tei Index≈ 0.47 Management of Massive and Submassive Pulmonary Embolism, Iliofemoral Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association.

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PHEM Cast

JULY 14, 2016

An injury involving only the anterior column is considered to be stable, as will an isolated fracture of a spinous or transverse process. 2011 May;70(5):1282–5. Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock. Posterior column: facet joints, ligamentum flavum, the spinous processes and the interconnecting ligaments.

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PEMBlog

JUNE 5, 2024

Guidelines for field triage of injured patients: recommendations of the National Expert Panel on Field Triage, 2011. 2011 Aug;58(2):145-55. The most common injuries seen in these younger patients are growth plate fractures and ligamentous injuries. You should also consider the possibility of quote unquote spinal shock.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Depending on the height of the child and the height of the car, the initial impact will cause a femur fracture, a pelvic fracture, or direct abdominal trauma. They used REBOA for refractory hemorrhagic shock due to either blunt or penetrating injury. 2011 Dec;71(6):1869-72. Brenner et al. J Pediatr Surg.

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Taming the SRU

AUGUST 30, 2023

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. 2011 Jan;3(1):118-27. 2011 Aug;18(8):781-96. 2011 Sep;18(9):1011. In: StatPearls [Internet].

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