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Choosing Wisely – Investigations for seizures that have returned to baseline

Don't Forget the Bubbles

The parents of 18-month-old Susie brought her to the Emergency Department after she had a seizure at home. The role of brain computed tomography in evaluating children with new onset of seizures in the emergency department. Emergency management of the paediatric patient with convulsive status epilepticus.

E-9-1-1 131
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The 70th Bubble Wrap – DFTB x MSc in PEM

Don't Forget the Bubbles

This single-centre academic urban institution in the United States (US) undertook a 10-year retrospective observational study of paediatric intubation and bougie use in their emergency department (ED). Garabon JJW, Gunz AC, Ali A, Lim R. Prehosp Emerg Care. 468 paediatric patients were intubated in this timeframe.

CPR 52
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Platelet-Lymphocyte Ratio and Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio: Updates in Prognosticating Fournier Gangrene in the Emergency Department

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Fournier's gangrene and its emergency management. Wysoki MG, Santora TA, Shah RM, Friedman AC. Management and Novel Adjuncts of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections. West J Emerg Med. Inadequate Sensitivity of Laboratory Risk Indicator to Rule Out Necrotizing Fasciitis in the Emergency Department.