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Grand Rounds Recap 2.14.24

Taming the SRU

non-invasive positive pressure ventilation and IV nitroglycerin infusion have been shown to reduce morbidity (intubation rates, ICU admission) & mortality. non-invasive positive pressure ventilation and IV nitroglycerin infusion have been shown to reduce morbidity (intubation rates, ICU admission) & mortality.

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Top 10 Things I Learned at #ALLOhioEM19

All Ohio EM

Dr. Mike Pallaci covered endovascular therapy for stroke with a quick review of some very relevant studies that put endovascular therapy on the map. Based on data from MR CLEAN, merely 1/110 screened strokes would meet inclusion criteria. This medication has specific indications and contraindications that we should know well.

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February 2024 News from the College

ACEP Now

Also in ACEP’s Maintenance of Certification Center, you’ll find quick access to all the articles on the reading lists for EM as well as the subspecialty boards. Discover more at acep.org/MOC. Look for “Qual-ED” in your preferred podcast platform. The post February 2024 News from the College appeared first on ACEP Now.

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Grand Rounds Recap 3.15.23

Taming the SRU

of emergency medicine residents report 1 or more dimensions of burnout (Lin Annals Emerg Med 2019) Moral Injury with COVID “We pushed aside our fear and frustration to focus on saving the patients in front of us; we kept our eyes open, and our feelings closed.

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Big Labs, Little People

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Less common causes of troponemia are: Kawasaki disease, pediatric stroke, or neuromuscular disease. Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) In adults, we typically think of a BNP Luckily, we have data in children with congenital heart disease as well. Don't go looking, if you won't do anything with the test. Pediatr Crit Care Med.

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CT Angiography Head and Neck: Indications and Limitations

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2 Outcomes of patients presenting with ischemic stroke who received MRI as initial imaging modality have demonstrated similar outcomes to those with initial CTA, with Kim et al. Stroke Authors’ Recommendation: CTA head/neck should be acquired in patients with stroke symptoms presenting within 24 hours of symptom onset.

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