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emDOCs Podcast – Episode 88: ED Evaluation of Diverticulitis

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World Society of Emergency Surgery guidelines (2020) “What is the best way to make a diagnosis of ALCD? 2020 update of the WSES guidelines for the management of acute colonic diverticulitis in the emergency setting. 2020 May 7;15(1):32. 2020 Jun;63(6):728-747. Management of Colonic Diverticulitis [Internet].

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IV fluids in the ED: When do we really need them?

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The latest Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) sepsis guidelines from 2021 recommend giving patients with signs of hypoperfusion an initial 30 ml/kg bolus as a best practice statement 13 based on the PROCESS, 14 ARISE, 15 and PROMISE 16 trials. 2020 21(2):p e52-e106 Marik PE, Byrne L, van Haren F. 2020 Aug;37(8):469-473.