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SGEM#258: REBOA, Re-Re-Re-REBOA

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Nationwide Analysis of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta in Civilian Trauma. Nationwide Analysis of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta in Civilian Trauma. Clinical Question: What are the outcomes of trauma patients after REBOA placement? Date: May 23rd, 2019 Reference: Joseph et al.

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ToxCard: Acute Organophosphate Toxicity

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Decontamination and Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) This prevents ongoing exposure to the patient and ED staff. Dispose of clothing appropriately and wear PPE to prevent personal exposure. Further management and resuscitation were required, and she had a lengthy ICU stay of 21 days until she was extubated.

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First10EM Journal Club: March 2024

Broome Docs

PMID: 38050078 Bottom line: High dose nitroglycerin seems to result in better outcomes in SCAPE, at least according to this small, single center, unblinded trial. Is our PPE evidence-based? Resuscitation. Emerg Med J. 2024 Jan 22;41(2):96-102. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2023-213285. 2023 Dec;193:109991. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2023.109991.

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