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Are There Really More Missed Injuries After Hours?

The Trauma Pro

In my last post, I wrote about the usual reasons for delayed diagnosis: insufficient diagnostic technique or insufficient recognition. What about the time of day? An interesting paper looked at the correlation between admission time and the rate of missed injuries. The work was done at a large teaching hospital and Level I trauma center in Australia.

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More trials from TBS 2025. (part 2)

St. Emlyn

St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed This blog post provides concise summaries of recent critical care trials, including HEMOTION, PREOXI, BLING III, CLASSIC, EVIDENCE, VICTOR, and PARAMEDIC-3. Each trial is examined for its key findings, strengths, limitations, and practical implications for clinical practice. The post aims to inform healthcare professionals about the latest evidence-based practices in critical care.

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I Confess My Sins: I Was Too Slow and Timid to Call Out Propaganda For What It Is.

Science Based Medicine

As Lysenkoism 2.0 looms, those of us who have warning about this for years are not to blame for the problems we write about, and we have nothing to apologize for. The post I Confess My Sins: I Was Too Slow and Timid to Call Out Propaganda For What It Is. first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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EMCrit 394 – CV-EMCrit – Inotrope Basics Part 2 – Specific Scenarios

EMCrit

Part 2 of Inotropes with Trina - we discuss specific scenarios. EMCrit Project by Scott Weingart, MD FCCM.

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ECG Blog #468 — Aberrant or VT?

Ken Grauer, MD

I was sent the ECG in Figure-1 without the benefit of any clinical information. QUESTIONS: What is the rhythm? How certain are you of your answer? Figure-1: The ECG I was sent. ( To improve visualization I've digitized the original ECG using PMcardio ). MY Thoughts on Making the Diagnosis: Rather than a "Yes-No" answer ( ie, Rather than saying the rhythm is VT vs SVT ) it is preferable to simply describe what you see.

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Mastering Brushing and Flossing Techniques in Healthcare Training

American Medical Compliance

Proper oral hygiene is essential for overall health, and healthcare providers play a crucial role in promoting effective brushing and flossing techniques to patients. This Mastering Brushing and Flossing Techniques in Healthcare training is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to guide patients in maintaining optimal oral health.