PHEM Cast

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Radiologic evaluation of alternative sites for needle decompression of tension pneumothorax. Ultrasound determination of chest wall thickness: implications for needle thoracostomy. Ultrasound in Emergency Medicine. Radiologic assessment of potential sites for needle decompression of a tension pneumothorax. link] Inaba, K.,

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Ultrasound has been associated with lower rates of negative appendicectomy. In a meta-analysis of 26 paediatric studies, the pooled sensitivity and specificity of ultrasound for diagnosing appendicitis in children were 88% and 94%, respectively [10]. Pediatrics, 2012. Hospital Admitted Patient Care Activity. Bachur, R.G.,

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Northwestern EM Blog

MAY 16, 2022

What is your initial imaging test of choice, ultrasound (US) or non-contrast CT, and why? Would you be confident in a point-of-care-ultrasound evaluation or a formal ultrasound? Many patients in the ultrasound groups did get additional imaging, but this was not the majority. How do you proceed? In this study, 40.7%

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EMDocs

MAY 11, 2024

Brainstem stroke: anatomy, clinical and radiological findings. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 2013 Apr;34(2):131-41. 2012) 43:2904–9. Locked-in syndrome. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 28 Aug 2023) [link] Ortiz de Mendivil A, Alcalá-Galiano A, et al. doi: 10.1053/j.sult.2013.01.004. 2013.01.004. PMID: 23522778.]

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RebelEM

JANUARY 25, 2023

2.3 – 5.4) (-) LR: 0.18 (0.09 – 0.35) Ultrasound Findings Dilated loops of bowel (diameter > 2.5 2.3 – 5.4) (-) LR: 0.18 (0.09 – 0.35) Ultrasound Findings Dilated loops of bowel (diameter > 2.5 J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2012; 73(5): S362-9. Radiology US 90% 96% 14.1 PMID: 23114494 Paradis M.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Rebuilding of EDs in proximity to Radiology, Blood Bank, OR, and ICU, becoming organic to the hospital. Advances in Medical Imaging (CT, MRI, and Ultrasound) facilitating rapid, accurate, diagnosis affording new potential to save additional lives. EM makes a strong push into bedside use of ultrasound sonography. EDNA->ENA.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JUNE 1, 2017

The Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) revised the criteria in 2012. 2012; AID 471759. Cardiovasculr Ultrasound. 2012; 7:19796. Blog Post] July 22, 2012. 2012; 59(13):1123-1133. The patient should have ≥4/17 clinical and/or immunologic criteria. 2015; 19(2):e107-e109. Murgan SJ et al.

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