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EZ-IO® Emergency Burr Hole for Epidural Hematoma

Handtevy

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The standard care in North America for post-traumatic EDH involves decompressive craniotomy or trepanation via a burr hole, typically performed in an operating room by neurosurgery teams. Initially refusing emergency medical services, she was brought to the ED via a private vehicle. What are the key takeaways? (1)

Operating Room

Operating Room Emergency Medical Services ED Emergency Department

Unstable Pelvic Trauma Patient: ED Presentations, Evaluation, and Management

EMDocs

JUNE 3, 2023

C, respiratory rate 20 breaths per minute, and oxygen saturation 95% on room air. Figure 1: The Young-Burgess classification of pelvic ring fractures (source: [link] 3 It is paramount to differentiate the definitions of “hemodynamically unstable” and “mechanically unstable” pelvic fractures.

ED Operating Room ALS Frozen Plasma

Paramedicine Now

EZ-IO® Emergency Burr Hole for Epidural Hematoma

Unstable Pelvic Trauma Patient: ED Presentations, Evaluation, and Management

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