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REBEL Core Cast 88.0 – Hypocalcemia

RebelEM

2014, (Ch) 125: p 1636-53. Rezaie, MD (Twitter: @srrezaie ) The post REBEL Core Cast 88.0 – Hypocalcemia appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog. mg/dL or an ionized calcium level < 2.0 mEq/L Background Exists in two states Free ionized form (approx. Louis, Mosby, Inc., 2013, July 2).

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EM@3AM: Amniotic Fluid Embolism

EMDocs

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. According to EMS, she was in labor at home and delivered the newborn shortly after they had loaded her into the ambulance. Epub 2014 Jun 30. The post EM@3AM: Amniotic Fluid Embolism appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. 2015 May;28(7):793-8.

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SGEM386: Blood on Blood – Massive Transfusion Protocols in Older Trauma Patients

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Massive Blood Transfusion Following Older Adult Trauma: the Effect of Blood Ratios on Mortality. Case: A […] The post SGEM386: Blood on Blood – Massive Transfusion Protocols in Older Trauma Patients first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. Date: December 16th, 2022 Reference: Hohle et al.

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Episode 21- Updates and Controversies in the Early Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock

EB Medicine

In 2014, the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine started a task force, and by 2016, updated definitions were out again! Jeff : I’m an EMS fellow, what can I say… Anyway, on to my favorite section -- prehospital care. Jeff : Yes it has! 1991 marked the first standardized definition.

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Parvovirus Infection In Children

Pediatric EM Morsels

Aplastic Crisis: In individuals with underlying hematologic disorders, an aplastic crisis may require blood transfusion to replace lost red blood cells. In some cases, intrauterine blood transfusions may be necessary for the fetus. 1, 2014, pp. Immunoglobulin therapy may be considered in severe cases.

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First10EM Journal Club: December 2024

Broome Docs

Restrictive vs Liberal Transfusion Strategy in Patients With Acute Brain Injury: The TRAIN Randomized Clinical Trial. PARAMEDIC 3 randomized 6,000 (but they were supposed to get to 15,000) patients with out of hospital arrest from multiple EMS agencies in the UK to either an IO or IV to start. 2018 Nov 22;379(21):2002-2014.

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emDOCs Revamp – Acute Chest Syndrome

EMDocs

His medical history is significant for three prior admissions for vaso-occlusive crises that have responded well to appropriate therapy, including pain control with NSAIDs and opioids, blood transfusions, antibiotics, and intravenous (IV) crystalloids. Sundd P, Gladwin MT, Novelli EM. 2014 Feb;69(2):144-51.