Ken Grauer, MD
MARCH 27, 2024
I was sent the ECG in Figure-1 — with the following history: The patient is a young man in his early 20s — who presents to the ED ( E mergency D epartment ) because of SOB ( S hortness O f B reath ) that had been ongoing for several hours. No chest pain. He reports a number of similar previous episodes over the past few years ( although apparently has not been formerly evaluated for this ).
Taming the SRU
MARCH 27, 2024
Obling LER, Beske RP, Meyer MAS, et al. Effect of prehospital high-dose glucocorticoid on hemodynamics in patients resuscitated from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a sub-study of the STEROHCA trial. Crit Care 2024;28(1):28. 10.1186/s13054-024-04808-3 This was a post-hoc analysis of a placebo-controlled randomized control trial comparing high-dose methylprednisolone versus placebo in out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA).
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Emergency Live
MARCH 27, 2024
A Sneaky Pancreatic Disease Ranked as one of the most dreaded oncological tumors, pancreatic cancer is known for its insidious nature and incredibly challenging treatment hurdles. Risk factors include smoking, chronic pancreatitis, diabetes, obesity, and a family history of the disease, with higher incidence associated with advancing age. Although symptoms are often vague, such as […] The post Hope and Innovation in the Fight Against Pancreatic Cancer appeared first on Emergency Live.
Sensible Medicine
MARCH 27, 2024
Arguably, the most prominent “longevity doctor” in the world is now Peter Attia. His book “Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity,” which was published a year ago has sold more than a million copies and his podcast,“ The Drive ” ranks among the top five in the health and fitness category on Apple and Spotify.
Science Based Medicine
MARCH 27, 2024
Yet again the public is being subjected to warnings about the potential health risks of consuming a common food item based upon insufficient evidence. Last month it was oat products, and now it’s sweetened drinks. The study is a prospective cohort study, which means it is observational. The researchers looked at over 200 thousand participants in the UK biobank.
PEMBlog
MARCH 27, 2024
This episode will help you better prepare for and manage children with inborn errors of metabolism in the Emergency Department. Consider it a supplement to what you remember from Biochemistry and the instructions on the family’s laminated care plan sheet. My special guest podcaster, Emily Groopman, is an actual Pediatric Geneticist in training and we hope that you will find this episode useful.
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Emergency Medicine News
MARCH 27, 2024
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