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emDOCs Podcast – Episode 91: Marine Envenomation and Trauma

EMDocs

2020, September 26) EM@3AM: Marine Animal Bites and Stings. Food Poisoning. Poisoning, Envenomation, and Trauma from Marine Creatures. Rosen’s Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice (2 Volumes). Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunders; 2014:805-807. link] Blohm E, Brush D. Marine Envenomations. 2006;23(7):503-508.

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Grand Rounds Recap 4.19.23

Taming the SRU

EMS was bagging him on arrival Primary notable for Compromised Airway Protection, bilateral Breath sounds, strong pulses,GCS 3 CT images of Head, Chest, Abdomen, Pelvis, and Spine No acute findings pH of 6.75 Poisoned patients will have a Digoxin level, but it is not at all quantitative like it is when dealing with an actual Digoxin overdose.

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Episode 20 - Emergency Department Management of North American Snake Envenomations

EB Medicine

Nachi: And don’t forget our peer reviewers this month, Dr. Daniel Sessions, a medical toxicologist working at the South Texas Poison Center, and our very own editor-in-chief, Dr. Andy Jagoda, who is also Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. Note that antivenom will NOT reverse anaphylaxis on its own.

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

EMDocs

Poison Control: The F(ab2)ulous Expanded Indication of Anavip | FCEP. link] Blue Ridge Poison Center, University of Virginia Health. 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.