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EM Quick Hits 35 – 10 Best Papers of 2021, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Crashing Asthmatic, Febrile Neutropenia, Anaphylaxis update

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The post EM Quick Hits 35 – 10 Best Papers of 2021, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Crashing Asthmatic, Febrile Neutropenia, Anaphylaxis update appeared first on Emergency Medicine Cases.

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PID- Add Metronidazole? | CT, LP and SAH | Repeat Epi Anaphylaxis | Ketofol for Kids | POCUS for PTA

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It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of May 10-14, 2021. We cover a new PID treatment add-on, LP after CT for SAH, repeat epinephrine dosing for anaphylaxis, ketofol for children, and POCUS for peritonsillar abscess.

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ToxCard: Crotalid Envenomation Part 2 – CroFab vs. AnaVip: What’s the Difference?

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In April 2021, after a post-hoc analysis of the original phase 3 study suggested non-inferiority of the F(ab’) 2 antivenin against copperhead envenomation, the FDA expanded approval of this antivenom to include copperhead and cottonmouth envenomations. Published online April 2021. Ann Emerg Med. 2020;76(4):S29. Accessed May 7, 2022.

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emDOCs Podcast – Episode 94: GLP-1 Agonist Complications

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Anaphylaxis and angioedema have been reported, primarily with exendin-based therapies such as exenatide and lixisenatide. Published June 04, 2021. 2021 Mar 18;384(11):989-1002. 2021 Mar 13;397(10278):971-984. 2021 Apr 13;325(14):1403-1413. 2021 Apr 13;325(14):1414-1425. Diabetes Metab Syndr. N Engl J Med.

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The PALACE Trial: Direct Oral PCN Challenge in Patients with Low-Risk PCN Allergy?

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What They Did: Parallel, 2-arm, noninferiority, open-label, multicenter, international randomized clinical trial Occurred in 6 specialized centers (3 in North America – US & Canada and 3 Outside of North America – Australia) Trial took place from June 2021 to December 2022 Used PEN-FAST to risk stratify patients.

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Ep 187 Crashing Anaphylaxis – AMAX4 Algorithm and The Max McKenzie Case

Emergency Medicine Cases

Ben McKenzie, EM physician and a PhD candidate at the University of Melbourne studying the topic of resuscitation algorithms in anaphylaxis and asthma. McKenzie on a mission to prevent deaths from anaphylaxis and asthma by educating emergency providers around the world using his AMAX4 algorithm as a framework.

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emDOCs Podcast – Episode 91: Marine Envenomation and Trauma

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McGraw Hill; 2021. McGraw Hill; 2021. McGraw Hill; 2021. McGraw Hill; 2021. McGraw Hill; 2021. McGraw Hill; 2021. McGraw Hill; 2021. In: Knoop KJ, Stack LB, Storrow AB, Thurman R. The Atlas of Emergency Medicine, 5e. Accessed August 25, 2022. link] Zafren K, Thurman R, Jones ID. Marine Dermatitis.

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