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The Promise and Perils of Artificial Intelligence in Emergency Care: Reflections from EUSEM 2024

St. Emlyn

St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed In October, I had the opportunity to give a talk on the ethics of Artificial Intelligence at the EUSEM Congress in Copenhagen. My focus was on the ethical implications of […] The post The Promise and Perils of Artificial Intelligence in Emergency Care: Reflections from EUSEM 2024 appeared first on St.Emlyn's.

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Sudden Palpitations in a Young Adult

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Written by Magnus Nossen and Ken Grauer ( with Comment by Smith ) The ECG in Figure-1 was electronically transmitted by the ambulance service for evaluation. The patient is a young adult male with acute onset of palpitations. He was hemodynamically stable at the time ECG #1 was recorded. QUESTIONS: How would you interpret this ECG? What entities to consider in your differential diagnosis?

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Mastering EKG Training: Essential Skills for Healthcare Providers 

American Medical Compliance

By 2050, an alarming 61% of adults in the United States are projected to have some form of cardiovascular disease, according to a report published in the American Heart Association Journals. This statistic shows the urgency of early detection and proactive management to reduce the devastating impact of these conditions. Electrocardiograms (EKGs) are at the top of modern healthcare as indispensable diagnostic tools for identifying arrhythmias, heart attacks, and other cardiac disorders.

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Anyone Who Supports Pro-RFK Jr. Doctors, Is Also Pro-RFK Jr.

Science Based Medicine

We don't need "spirited debate" about RFK Jr. We've been trying to warn you about him for years. It's not our fault that some people didn't listen. The post Anyone Who Supports Pro-RFK Jr. Doctors, Is Also Pro-RFK Jr. first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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PulmCrit: ADAPT and SCREEN trials are full of sound and fury, signifying little

EMCrit

I think ICU docs may have developed a bit of an RCT problem; not an addiction, but perhaps a dependency. It all started off fine at first. RCTs are the apex trial design, the only trial capable of proving causality. But we've taken it too far. Currently, a cluster-randomized trial is underway to study whether […] EMCrit Project by Josh Farkas.

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The Benefits of Finding Your New Contract Now

Core Medical Group

The holidays are upon us, the end of the year is inching closer and closer, and one question remains top of mind for travelers: how can I set myself up for success in 2025?

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Advice for Internship: Part II

Sensible Medicine

Last week, I expanded on my nine pieces of “Advice for Internship.” As I noted, a little over a year ago I updated this list after an inpatient attending block during which I was reminded just how hard it is to be an intern. Part II is a bit less pithy, more parochial, but maybe more useful than Part I. The advice might be a bit internal medicine oriented, but I do think it is broadly applicable.