Pediatric EM Morsels

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

2021 Jun;31(6):713-719. Epub 2021 Apr 11. 0.41), p < 0.001. References : To YH, Ong YG, Chong SL, Ang PH, Bte Zakaria ND, Lee KP, Pek JH. Differences in intubation outcomes for pediatric patients between pediatric and general Emergency Departments. Paediatr Anaesth. doi: 10.1111/pan.14185. PMID: 33774880.

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EMDocs

JUNE 3, 2023

This is less critical in ED management of the unstable pelvic fracture, as the optimal site for identification of rectal or vaginal tears is the operating room. Preperitoneal Packing While most often done in the operating room, PPP may be done in the trauma bay in rare instances depending on the institution.

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ACEP Now

MAY 9, 2024

A search for Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) on any social media platform will yield thousands of before-and-after images, faja sales, operating room videos, recovery tips, and patients praising their plastic surgeon. Al Jazeera. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery National Databank Statistics 2020–2021. Accessed February 19, 2024.

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EMDocs

JULY 17, 2023

In these cases, CT may not be feasible and a plain radiograph showing free air or bedside US showing free fluid may be useful to confirm serious abdominal pathology prior to transfer to the operating room. Published 2021 Apr 22. doi:10.3390/cancers13092025 Pisano M, Zorcolo L, Merli C, et al. 2018.07.045 Gorgens et al.,

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Open reduction in the operating room may be required if closed reduction is unsuccessful. Overview of Operating Room Procedures During Inpatient Stays in U.S. 2021 Aug 31. Available from: [link] Maradit Kremers H, Larson DR, Crowson CS, et al. 2021 Mar;33(1):11-17. Epub 2021 Mar 2. Hip Pelvis.

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ACEP Now

APRIL 4, 2024

Other exceptions are patient refusal, patient death or immediate transfer to the operating room. References Sweeting MJ, Thompson SG, Brown LC, et al. Gunnarsson K, Wanhainen A, Björck M, et al. Ann Surg 2021; 274: e160-e166. Lloyd GM, Bown MJ, Norwood MG, et al. Metcalfe D, Sugand K, Thrumurthy SG, et al.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

One systematic review of 1283 patients showed that if you got to the operating room within 6 hours, you had a 97% chance of saving the testicle. According to Sleeman et al., A systematic review and meta-analysis by Choudhary et al. and Al-Dhahir, M.A., This dropped to 79.3% 479 had confirmed torsion. Coelho, A.Q.,

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