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SAEM Clinical Images Series: Spontaneous Eye Luxation

ALiEM

2013) Recurrent Spontaneous Globe Subluxation: A Case Report and Review of Manual Reduction Techniques. Copyright Images and cases from the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) Clinical Images Exhibit at the 2023 SAEM Annual Meeting | Copyrighted by SAEM 2023 – all rights reserved. References Kelly, E.W. and Fitch, M.T.

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SGEM #425: Are You Ready for This? Pediatric Readiness of Emergency Departments

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

One of the key motivations was the recognition that we needed to get out of the ivory towers of academic pediatric emergency medicine centers as most children are cared for outside of academic centers. Two previous studies conducted assessing the state of nationwide pediatric readiness were conducted in 2003 and 2013.

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The Broselow-Luten System

Pediatric EM Morsels

PAWPER [Wells 2013, Silvagni 2022] Takes into account body habitus. Academic Emergency Medicine, 14: 500-501. Most emergency drugs except for amiodarone and succinylcholine are based on ideal body weight [Emergency Medical Services for Children, Luten 2007] Epinephrine, dopamine, fentanyl, ketamine based on what child should weigh.

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Proning for ARDS

Northwestern EM Blog

2013; Mi et. 2013 Jun 6;368(23):2159-68. Academic Emergency Medicine. The PROSEVA study is the most recent and famous randomized control trial. In this study, they found that prone positioning resulted in significant improvement in oxygenation, as well as a 50% decrease in mortality at 28 days (Guerin et. N Engl J Med.

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Chelation Did Not Work But Science Did

Sensible Medicine

Co-investigator Daniel Mark also boasts traditional academic credentials. In the face of a possible discovery back in 2013, he was humble and skeptical. Let’s pause here and pretend we are neutral Martians unencumbered by priors regarding alternative vs traditional medicine. NIH sponsored the trial. Lamas showed us the way.

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SAEM Clinical Images Series: Man with a Recurrent Rash

ALiEM

2013 Apr;168(4):726-32. Epub 2013 Feb 16. Copyright Images and cases from the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) Clinical Images Exhibit at the 2023 SAEM Annual Meeting | Copyrighted by SAEM 2023 – all rights reserved. Br J Dermatol. doi: 10.1111/bjd.12133. PMID: 23413807.

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Episode 25: Tension pneumothorax 2

PHEM Cast

Academic Emergency Medicine : Official Journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine , 11 (2), 211–213. Academic Emergency Medicine : Official Journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine , 18 (10), 1022–1026. Ayotte, K., & Manifold, C. link] Harcke, H. L., & Mazuchowski, E. link] MD, E.