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Treating Acute Pulmonary Embolism with EKOS and the Inari FlowTriever

ACEP Now

A submassive PE does not result in hypotension but does result in right ventricular (RV) dysfunction (as evidenced by CT or ECG) and/or signs of myocardial injury, such as elevated B-type natriuretic peptide, elevated troponin, or new ECG changes. 6 The second common catheter-directed approach is mechanical thrombectomy.

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Dr. Elsburgh Clarke Was Among First to Specialize in Emergency Medicine

ACEP Now

A closer look, though, also shows the technology of the daya bulky, two-way radio for communicating with EMS, metal gurneys, glass saline bottles, and portable ECG monitors the size of a small shopping cart. Notice the use of the medical anti-shock trousers and the ECG machine. Now, we have ultrasound or CT scans to confirm.

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How to Cite Videos, Podcasts, Apps, Media, and Blogs in a Publication or CV (AMA style 11th edition)

ALiEM

We also must recognize the important contributions of media such as clinical photographs, radiology images, and ECGs. Photographs, ECGs, Radiology Images These fall into the category of “other multimedia” in the AMA Manual of Style, and here is my best attempt to interpret this to clinical media. Apps App Title app.

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EM@3AM: Brainstem Strokes

EMDocs

Brainstem stroke: anatomy, clinical and radiological findings. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 2013 Apr;34(2):131-41. Locked-in syndrome. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 28 Aug 2023) [link] Ortiz de Mendivil A, Alcalá-Galiano A, et al. doi: 10.1053/j.sult.2013.01.004. 2013.01.004. PMID: 23522778.] Brainstem Stroke.

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Case 18 – Echoherniography

Urgent Care Ultrasounds

The Case A 70 year old woman had been waiting in the radiology department for an x-ray to be taken. Her ECG did not show any concerning features. HH has been associated with post-prandial syncope, chest pain, and ECG changes suggestive of ischaemia. Cardiovascular ultrasound. Admitted for surgical repair. pubmed ] 3.Koskinas

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ACEP’s Annual Conference Has Been Re-Imagined

ACEP Now

Every 30 minutes, a range of topics draws new participants to discuss everything from mastering ultrasound techniques to finding career mentorship. Get a personal financial plan, immerse yourself in hands-on training, brush up on your ultrasound and more. Emergency Ultrasound Management Course: (Sept. 28: 10 a.m.–5 28: 8 a.m.–5:30

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A woman in her 70s with chest pain

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Here is her ECG on arrival to the ED: What is your differential? The ECG is quickly reviewed and shows sinus rhythm with normal QRS complexes. Her prior ECG on file is shown below: What are your next steps? Learning Points: The ECG is always just one piece of the clinical puzzle. What are your next steps?