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Penetrating chest trauma

Don't Forget the Bubbles

Whilst you were busy managing head injuries and drownings, Ranulf had been out with a group of boys from school this evening. Interim results presented earlier this year show that REBOA performed within the Emergency Department increased mortality.

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Vomiting in the Young Child: Nothing or Nightmare

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Rapid-fire word association for other vomiting emergencies in a neonate : Fever, irritability and vomiting? Think meningitis, UTI, or sepsis. Abusive head injury is the most common cause of death from child abuse. Up to 30% of infants with abusive head injury may be misdiagnosed on initial presentation.

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Grand Rounds Recap 5.3.23

Taming the SRU

million presentation to ED’s throughout the US Usually occur due to falls Also commonly occur due to sports, MVC’s, etc.