The Skeptics' Guide to EM
JANUARY 6, 2024
July 2023 Date: Dec 11, 2023 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Rachel Hatcliffe is a pediatric emergency medicine attending at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC. Her research focuses on prehospital care of children with anaphylaxis. […] The post SGEM #425: Are You Ready for This? JAMA Netw Open. JAMA Netw Open. JAMA Netw Open.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MARCH 1, 2023
In the ED he received methylprednisolone, diphenhydramine, and epinephrine for possible anaphylaxis. Comment by K EN G RAUER, MD ( 3/1 /2023 ): = Today's case by Dr. Meyers serves as a reminder of the important clinical entity known as diffuse subendocardial ischemia. The chest pain was described as sharp and radiated to both arms.
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The Skeptics' Guide to EM
JANUARY 20, 2024
Aug 2023 Date: October 30, 2023 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Ellie Hill is a pediatric emergency medicine physician at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Reference: Zaoutis T, et al. JAMA Pediatr.
EMDocs
AUGUST 31, 2023
Accessed August 17, 2023. Table 1: Comparison of F(ab) and F(ab’) 2 antivenoms. 9 This effect may be especially prominent in the setting of rattlesnake envenomation, where coagulopathic effects are more prominent. Published online April 2021. Accessed May 7, 2022. link] Full prescribing information. Crotalidae polyvalent immune fab (ovine).
EMDocs
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
2023 observational study found increased risk of pancreatitis (adjusted HR of 9.09, 95% CI 1.25-66). Anaphylaxis and angioedema have been reported, primarily with exendin-based therapies such as exenatide and lixisenatide. 2023 Oct 5:e2319574. Accessed October 4, 2023. Accessed October 4, 2023. Available at [link].
RebelEM
AUGUST 3, 2023
JAMA Intern Med 2023. Patients with a history of anaphylaxis with any drug were excluded from this trial Open-label study (i.e. JAMA Intern Med 2023. Paper: Copaescu AM et al. Efficacy of a Clinical Decision Rule to Enable Direct Oral Challenge in Patients With Low-Risk Penicillin Allergy: The PALACE Randomized Trial.
RebelEM
JANUARY 23, 2023
antibiotics, NSAIDs) Acute urticaria with angioedema or anaphylaxis provided that urticaria was still present after initial treatment and alleviation of anaphylaxis symptoms. Exclusion: Presented with acute anaphylaxis, and their acute anaphylactic symptoms had not yet been treated. Ledford, D. Monroe EW, Jones HE.
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