Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

By Smith, peer-reviewed by Interventional Cardiologist Emre Aslanger Submitted by anonymous A 53 y.o. Studies such as those by Moise et al 14 and Ellis et al 39 have shown that the relative risk of developing an acute myocardial infarction in the territory supplied by an artery with a 70%. The pain radiated to both shoulders.

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Coronary ACS OR EMR 115

REBEL EM

JULY 3, 2023

Article: Rossi N et al. They utilized EMR to gather comprehensive data on patients who received IV calcium and IV diltiazem, or IV diltiazem monotherapy for the treatment of patients with AF/AFL with RVR. The study was dependent on EMR documentation which is prone to error. Am J Emerg Med.

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E-9-1-1 EMR Emergency Department ED 98

REBEL EM

JUNE 8, 2023

Paper: Singer S, et al. The retrospective design of this study omitted assessment of ventricular dysrhythmias related to push dose pressor administration, as they were reliant on information in the EMR. References: Singer S, et al. PMID: 36108346 Cole JB, et al. PMID: 31270748 Maheshwari K, et al. Am J Emerg Med.

Epinephrine 98

Epinephrine Emergency Department ALS Critical Care 98

REBEL EM

MARCH 27, 2023

Paper: Owyang CG, et al. Reason for intubation, severity of illness, ARDS risk score, and ventilator settings were extracted from the electronic medical record (EMR). Data was automatically captured in the EMR so that accurate information was able to be extracted for the study. 2000 May 4; PMID: 10793162 Harvey CE, et al.

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Emergency Department ICU Critical Care EMR 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JULY 31, 2020

Meyers, Weingart and Smith published their OMI Manifesto — in which they extensively document the critically important concept that management of acute MI by separation into a “STEMI” vs “non-STEMI” classification is an irreversibly flawed approach.

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STEMI Coronary EMR ALS 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MARCH 22, 2019

Your medical team is great, but you […] The post SGEM#250: Scribes – I Want to Break Free (from the EMR) first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. Most emergency physicians use some form of electronic medical records (EMRs) when seeing patients. SGEM#159 looked at the implementation of an EMR in a tertiary care ED.

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EMR Emergency Department Ambulance ED 130