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REBEL Cast Ep123: Reduced-Dose Systemic Peripheral Alteplase in Massive PE?

RebelEM

in the paper but 2.7% to ≈0.99 (p<0.001) Mean MPI/Tei Index≈ 0.47 in the paper but 2.7% to ≈0.99 (p<0.001) Mean MPI/Tei Index≈ 0.47 to 4.0mg/hr typically given in EKOS therapy (See Below).

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Top Ten Things I Learned at ACEP 18

All Ohio EM

The criteria to start ECMO are witnessed arrest with bystander CPR within 10 minutes, ECMO started within 75 minutes (!), Coiling decreases lifespan by 2 years due to stroke and aneurysm rupture, while the lifetime rupture rate is 0.23% if the aneurysm is under 3 mm. no terminal conditions or DNR. IT’S NOT A TIME BOMB. All great stuff.

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Episode 22 - Electrical Injuries in the Emergency Department An Evidence-Based Review

EB Medicine

Thankfully, that gentleman was successfully resuscitated despite no bystander CPR, and if you listen carefully, we hope to arm you with the tools to do so similarly. Jeff: And unlike past issues covering more common pathologies, like, say, sepsis, this month’s team reviewed much more literature than just the past 10 years.

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Grand Rounds Recap 8.16.23

Taming the SRU

to divert the plane). Lane & Mcdonough Definition of an immediate whole body CT (iWBCT) scan Shortly after patient arrival. 2015) reported a sensitivity of 98.9%

Sepsis 95
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Grand Rounds Recap 5.3.23

Taming the SRU

MULLEN Case #1 Young male presenting with a left eye injury with concerns of wood particles in his eye On exam, reduced visual acuity and small amount of fluorescein uptake noted Initial concern for corneal FB First attempt for removal with a cotton swab Then called ophthalmology, who had concern for corneal laceration & subtle positive Seidel's (..)