EMCrit 397 – Philosophy of Arterial Lines in the ED – A Debate in Absentia
EMCrit
MARCH 23, 2025
A discussion of some arterial line philosophy, accuracy, and ease of placement. EMCrit Project by Scott Weingart, MD FCCM.
EMCrit
MARCH 23, 2025
A discussion of some arterial line philosophy, accuracy, and ease of placement. EMCrit Project by Scott Weingart, MD FCCM.
The Skeptics' Guide to EM
MARCH 23, 2025
Date: March 23, 2025 I was honoured to be invited to speak at Incrementum 2025 in Mercia, Spain. Thank you to Paco, Carmen, and the Incrementum team for putting on one of the best conferences ever. They asked me to talk about five important recent papers in 15 minutes. Usually, I do ten papers in ten minutes.However, This was an international audience, with many of the close to 600 attendees having English as their second language.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MARCH 23, 2025
Written by Pendell Meyers, sent by anonymous, with additions by Smith A man in his 40s had acute chest pain and called EMS. EMS arrived and recorded this ECG: What do you think? Here is the PMcardio Queen of Hearts interpretation of the ECG: STEMI equivalent detected. Inferior and posterior OMI without STEMI criteria. If you think the Queen of Hearts is so sensitive because it sacrifices specificity, you would be wrong.
EMCrit
MARCH 23, 2025
Let's talk about starting patients on milrinone. Milrinone is part of a group of medications that I would regard as quasi-titratable. They have an awkward half-life of roughly ~0.5-3 hours. Other medications in this group might include diltiazem, labetalol, and perhaps nicardipine. These drugs can be given as a continuous infusion, but they're not easy […] EMCrit Project by Josh Farkas.
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health
AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!
Greater Sydney Area HEMS
MARCH 23, 2025
Visit the post for more.
Pediatric Education
MARCH 23, 2025
Patient Presentation A 15-year-old female came to clinic for her sports physical examination. She was overall well and had no complaints. During her menstrual history she stated that she had some increased fatigue starting at ~1 day before her period, and pain during the first 24-36 hours. She denied cramping, hypermenorrhagia, mood changes or breast tenderness.
Let's personalize your content