This Podcast Will Kill You

JULY 23, 2024

Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology| ACG , 118 (1), pp.59-76. Annals of internal medicine , 172 (1), pp.ITC1-ITC16. Caio, Giacomo, et al. ” BMC medicine 17 (2019): 1-20. . ” BMC medicine 17 (2019): 1-20. Cenit, María Carmen, et al. Gastroenterology , 160 (1), pp.63-75.

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Core EM

JANUARY 25, 2024

7 86% of burn injuries are thermal burns (as opposed to chemical or electric), with 43% resulting from a direct exposure to fire, 34% from scalding liquid, and 9% from a hot object. 9 Apply a topical antimicrobial (eg. Tintinalli, et al. 2004 Jun 19;328(7454):1487-9. Wiktor, Arek, and David Richards. doi: 10.1136/bmj.328.7454.1487.

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ALiEM

AUGUST 9, 2023

Technique Positioning and Probe Figure 1: Younger children can sit in their parent’s lap and give a hug for lateral and posterior lung scanning. The patient should be in a position of comfort: supine, sitting, or in parent’s lap (Figure 1). Identify anatomical landmarks on ultrasound (Figure 3, Video 1). Balk et al.,

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The NEJM published the PREDICT trial, concluding that prophylaxis is ‘statistically’ effective in preventing the first UTI in neonates (albeit a small effect, and it comes at the cost of an increased occurrence of non– E coli organisms and antibiotic resistance). Formentin C, et al. Jørgensen RM, et al. Harris J, et al.

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ALiEM

AUGUST 16, 2023

Common agents include local anesthetics, dapsone, quinones, sulfonamides, phenazopyridine, and nitrites [1, 2]. Treatment for methemoglobinemia in G6PD deficiency may consist of ascorbic acid, exchange transfusion, and hyperbaric oxygen [7, 9]. PMID 23953868 Mack E. Nelson, et al., Nelson, et al., 1971;75(1):83-86.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Negative E-FAST and no signs of long bone injuries should raise concern for neurogenic shock in the hypotensive trauma patient with suspected spinal injury. Alpha 1 agonists are necessary to maintain appropriate blood pressure. Tenenbein M, Macias CG, Sharieff GQ, et al, eds. 2011;46(9):1771. 5 th Edition. J Pediatr Surg.

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ALiEM

OCTOBER 30, 2023

It should be no surprise that academic clinical educators are at high risk for burnout, stalled career advancement, and abandonment of academic medicine altogether [1, 2]. PMID 18945997 Elster MJ, O’Sullivan PS, Muller-Juge V, et al. 2022; 11(1):45-52. PMID 29686766 Jordan J, Coates WC, Clarke S, et al.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2023

link] A 62 year old man with a history of hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and carotid artery stenosis called 911 at 9:30 in the morning with complaint of chest pain. Challenge QUESTION: The relative change in T-QRS-D is not the only thing that changes during period of time that passed between recording of the 2 ECGs shown in Figure-1.

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EMDocs

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Fluids in Pancreatitis #1 : de-Madaria E, Buxbaum JL, Maisonneuve P, et al; ERICA Consortium. 2: Li XW, Wang CH, Dai JW, et al. 2023 Mar 22;27(1):122. These videos will cover post summaries, take homes on clinical condition, and EBM/guideline literature updates. Today we focus on pancreatitis. N Engl J Med.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

APRIL 5, 2024

Time from tick bite to onset of symptoms generally ranges from 1 week to 4 weeks but can start within 2 days (CDC 2022) Tick-Borne Encephalitis can also be transmitted in unpasturized dairy. These resolve within 1 week. 2004 Nov 15;39(10):1493-9. John H, Jian J, RIchards AL. 2018 Mar; 3(1): 8. 2019 Apr:62:1-6.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JUNE 17, 2024

Pain improved to 1/10 after EMS administers 324 mg aspirin and the following EKG is obtained at triage. C Examination notable for diaphoresis, 1+ bilateral lower extremity edema, regular heart rate and rhythm, and no signs of respiratory distress with normal breath sounds. In fact, Kosuge et al. In fact, Kosuge et al.

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This Podcast Will Kill You

JANUARY 16, 2024

Manaresi, E. Hoelzer, Karin, et al. Pt 9 (2008): 2280. History Biology Allison, Andrew B., “Role of multiple hosts in the cross-species transmission and emergence of a pandemic parvovirus.” ” Journal of virology 86.2 2012): 865-872. Heegaard, E.D. and Brown, K.E., Human parvovirus B19. Allison, Andrew B.,

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EMDocs

JULY 17, 2023

1 While less common than small bowel obstruction (SBO), obstruction of the large bowel is more likely to be a surgical emergency and is often associated with a serious underlying condition. 1 The most common causes of non-cancer-related LBO are cecal and sigmoid volvulus. Small bowel dilation may also be seen.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

MAY 8, 2024

You will find the list is broken down into four sections: 1.Reviews Dell KM, et al. Eisen S et al. Fielder AR, et al. Bm MV, et al. 2024 Apr 9. Toepfner N, et al. Toniutti M, et al. Meoli M, et al. Ashton JJ, et al. Ding G et al. Tanti DC, et al. Ahlqvist VH, et al.

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ACEP Now

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

A radiograph is shown (see figure 1). LEARN MORE The most common nerve blocks in this study are shown in Table 1. 1–4 Emergency physicians commonly prescribe opioid pain medications, and there is significant variability among prescribing patterns. In the January issue of Annals of Emergency Medicine , Merz-Herrara, et al.,

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This Podcast Will Kill You

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

” Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 197 (1993): 9-23. Parasites & Vectors , 15 (1), pp.1-9. Brown, Amanda MV, et al. The Lancet Global Health , 8 (9), pp.e1186-e1194. Ferri, Emanuele, et al. Gerth, Michael, et al. Kaur, Rupinder, et al. Quek, Shannon, et al. Addiss, D. Kenneth, F.

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EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Answer : Brugada Syndrome Epidemiology and Etiology Rare genetic disorder that affects approximately 1 in 5,000 individuals worldwide 1. More common in males than females, with a male-to-female ratio of approximately 8:1 1. Type 1 “Brugada sign” The only type that is considered diagnostic.

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ACEP Now

JANUARY 12, 2024

1 It is typically seen in males older than 60 years and has a significantly higher incidence in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia. 6 Some studies estimate that E. 9 One of the most notable presentations of MRS is the fever and AUR that patients with it will eventually develop. What is the best management of this condition?

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FOAMfrat

MAY 19, 2024

While transporting to the emergency department, the patient’s mother informed me that PDCD affects less than 1 in 50,000 individuals and is more common in males than females. The patient will thank you for it; we are only human. References 1. Ostergaard E, Moller LB, Kalkanoglu-Sivri HS, et al. 2009 Jun 11.

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

EBM Update: Fluids in Pancreatitis, Hypertriglyceridemic Pancreatitis #1: de-Madaria E, Buxbaum JL, Maisonneuve P, et al; ERICA Consortium. 2: Li XW, Wang CH, Dai JW, et al. 2023 Mar 22;27(1):122. These videos will cover post summaries, take homes on clinical condition, and EBM/guideline literature updates.

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EMDocs

JUNE 27, 2024

Abdomen : ND, NT, no guarding or rebound MSK : Tenderness to palpation over L ribs 7-9 Derm : No rashes Imaging: Image 1: Case courtesy of Miriam Leiderer, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 81468 Chest radiograph (CXR) shows new left lower lobe opacity What’s most likely diagnosis? 2022 Jul 5;328(1):57-68. 2020 Feb 12;10(1):2470.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

MARCH 18, 2024

The Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne summarises them in an easy-to-follow flow diagram (figure 1). Typical HUS has a diarrheal prodrome, usually caused by an infection with a Shiga-toxin-producing E. Blood tests Urine Stool Full blood count with blood film Urinalysis Stool MC&S Coagulation Urine MC&S E.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 17, 2024

After Meshram et al, 2020 When Orbeez are exposed to water, the water molecules diffuse into the polymer network through osmosis. Image adapted from Mullens et al., After Darracq et al., A recent literature review by Caré et al. Zamora et al., From Mullens et al., His abdominal X-ray looked a lot like this.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

You will find the list is broken down into four sections: 1.Reviews Cruz AT, et al. Singh A, et al. Meoli M, et al. Forster J, et al. Shirley DA, et al. Chiriac A, et al. 2023 Aug 9. Antolovich G, et al. Gouveia C, et al. Bouthry E, et al. Danino D, et al.

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This Podcast Will Kill You

OCTOBER 24, 2023

2005): 1-6. Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society , 25 (1), pp.37-45. “Insecticide toxicology, mammalian toxicity of 1-naphthyl-N-methylcarbamate (Sevin insecticide).” Stewart, Nelson E., “Acute toxicity of the insecticide Sevin® and its hydrolytic product 1-naphthol to some marine organisms.”

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EMDocs

MAY 11, 2024

CT head without contrast 1 is performed and reveals the following: Question: What is the diagnosis? Rosh Review Website Link Further Reading: FOAMed: [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] References : Turi B, Smith D, Kusel K, et al. Updated November 9, 2023. link] Sharma R, Gaillard F, Bell D, et al.

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REBEL EM

AUGUST 30, 2023

Epidemiology 1 to 2.4 cases per 100,000 people ( Zimmerli 2010 ) More common in males with M:F of 3:1 Rate is also increasing due to increased number of spinal procedures Typically affects adults, with most cases occurring in patients over 50 years old. Other pathogens include: E. PMID: 26316526 Boody B, et al.

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EMDocs

MARCH 2, 2024

Answer : Pneumocephalus 1-21 Background: Pneumocephalus is defined by the presence of air within the cranial cavity. 1-3] The most common location is the frontal region, followed by the occipital and temporal regions. [4] 1-3] The most common location is the frontal region, followed by the occipital and temporal regions. [4]

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ACEP Now

JANUARY 9, 2024

FIGURE 1: Abdominal X-ray showing particulate radiopaque foreign bodies involving the stool. 1 Children are particularly vulnerable. 9 Lead exerts its toxic effects by interfering with various organ functions, primarily targeting the nervous system and hematopoietic system, as well as impairing liver and kidney functions.

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EMDocs

MAY 15, 2024

Today on the emDOCs cast with Brit Long, MD ( @long_brit) , we cover acute chest syndrome part 1. Episode 100: Acute Chest Syndrome Part 1 Background SCD is an autosomal recessive condition that results in the formation of hemoglobin S (HbS). Each episode of ACS has a 9% mortality rate. 2020;10(1):2470. 1999;34(1):64-69.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Their analyses revealed an association between social media use and e-cigarette and tobacco use. Parga-Belinkie JJ, et al. Balk SJ, et al. Abrams EM, et al. Yang K, et al. Varghese D, et al. Sanderson KR, et al. Huang N, et al. Hepnar L, et al. Chiu M, et al. Hemmingsen D, et al.

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EMDocs

JUNE 14, 2023

Patellar reflexes are 1+. 1, 2, 4, 9 Organophosphates are one of many types of insecticide and are used worldwide to manage crops. 1, 2 Symmetric sensorimotor axonopathy: leg cramping to extremity weakness and paralysis. 1, 2 Sensory > Motor neurons with predilection for long axons. Muscle tone is normal.

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Epidemiology: Prevalence of hypoPP is approximately 1 per 100,000. References: Statland JM, Fontaine B, Hanna MG, et al. 2022;26(1):123-125. 2013 Jan;47(1):41-5. Venance SL, Cannon SC, Fialho D, et al; CINCH investigators. 2006 Jan;129(Pt 1):8-17. Miller TM, Dias da Silva MR, Miller HA, et al.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Paediatric advocacy still has a long road ahead… You will find the list is broken down into four sections: 1.Reviews 2024 Jan 1;43(1):e11-e13. Anagnostou A, et al. Rodgers O, et al. Schoeffl I, et al. 2024 Jan 9. Garfinkle J, et al. Peprah P, et al. Pehlivanturk Kizilkan M, et al.

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EMDocs

APRIL 10, 2024

1-5] Since then, many more medications have been developed and deployed. 1-5] This post focuses on the identification and management of Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity (LAST). 3-5,7] Symptom onset is usually within 1 minute of intravascular injection but can be delayed if multiple injections or continuous infusion. [5]

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EMS 12-Lead

AUGUST 22, 2022

Question 1: What is the rhythm? Beat 1 : Sinus, narrow QRS complex. The assumption is that a premature complex discharged prior to Beat 1, which prolonged its respective refractory period in the same manner as Beat 5. We can, therefore, put down the defibrillation pads, set aside the amiodarone, and look further at the ECG.

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ACEP Now

MARCH 14, 2024

1 percent of tracheostomies. 9 There may be no time in which to perform a CT scan, and as noted above, CTA and laryngoscopy may show no remarkable findings of fistula. Scalise P, Prunk SR, Healy D, et al. 2005;128: 3906-9. Furukawa K, Kamohara K, Itoh M, et al. Grant CA, Dempsey G, Harrison J, et al.

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