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Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes Following Resuscitative Hysterotomy for OHCA. Time and survival #dogmalysis.

St. Emlyn

St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed Background Resuscitative hysterotomy, also known as perimortem caesarean section, is a high-stakes, time-critical intervention performed in pregnant women who experience cardiac arrest. It’s also one of the most daunting HALO […] The post Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes Following Resuscitative Hysterotomy for OHCA.

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What factor determines final diagnosis of STEMI vs. NSTEMI? Is it ST Elevation? Occlusion? or Something else? What?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

The answer is at the bottom, and illustrated by this case. Written by Willy Frick A man in his mid 30s with type 1 diabetes presented with two days of midsternal and epigastric pain, described as both "sharp" and squeezing." There was associated nausea, vomiting, and dyspnea. He said the pain was worse with supination and improved with upright posture.

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Prometheus and The Worried Well

Sensible Medicine

Something a little different for a Sunday read for our paid subscribers today. Robert F. Graboyes is an economist, journalist, and musician who publishes at the Substack, Bastiat’s Window. This essay thinks about medical certainty and its relation to human flourishing. A version will be published later this week on Robert’s Substack, but we today have an early peek.

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CT Case 101

Life in the Fast Lane

Parvathy Suresh Kochath, Georgina Beech, Leon Lam and Jennifer Davidson CT Case 101 A 46-year-old female presents with left iliac fossa pain and fevers.

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The challenges of remote mental health care in Far North Australia

PHARM

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Mercury and Fish Ingestion: How Much?

Pediatric Education

Patient Presentation A 6-year-old male came to clinic for his health maintenance visit. His mother asked about how much fish he should or could be eating. She had recently seen something on social media about how children should not have fish because of the risk of mercury. The pertinent physical exam showed normal vital signs and growth parameters were in the 10-25%.