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SPECIAL EPISODE-RECAP of the EMS/MD1 Fellowship Conference!

The Overrun Podcast

Callelo: @DrDianeC, @njpoisoncenter, also at @ToxAndHound The COMBAT trial for prehospital plasma: [link] The PAMPHER trial: [link] BOKUTOH criteria study: [link] PARAMEDIC2 study of Epinephrine in OHCA: [link] Pediatric airway management in cardiac arrest: [link] Heads up CPR in OHCA: [link] And, why it may NOT be ready for EMS use, yet….

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STEMI with Life-Threatening Hypokalemia and Incessant Torsades de Pointes

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Internal potassium balance and the control of the plasma potassium concentration. Volume 34 , Issue 11 , pages 10771082 , November 1994 Although concentrated infusions of potassium chloride commonly are used to treat hypokalemia in intensive care unit patients, few studies have examined their effects on plasma potassium levels.

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Trifecta: Amniotic Fluid Embolism

FOAMfrat

Resuscitating patients with low titer O whole blood or with component therapy in a ratio of 1:1:1, with packed red blood cells, platelets, and plasma, is impactful as it will help promote the restoration of circulation and add platelets and hemoglobin to the depleted store. Could this work for the AFE patient?