Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Written by Magnus Nossen The patient in today's case is a male in his 70s with hypertension and type II diabetes mellitus. His wife contacted the ambulance service after the patient experienced an episode of loss of consciousness. The syncope lasted about 2-3 minutes according to his wife. He woke up alert and with chest pain which he also had experienced intermittently over the previous few days.

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EMergucate

OCTOBER 20, 2024

This chest x-ray is from a 23-year-old with right shoulder tip pain. What can be seen?

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EM Literature of Note

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Pharmaceutical development is all about the blockbuster drug. Many of our brightest minds are research scientists and bioinformaticians working at translating in vitro discoveries to improving the lives of human kind. Many of our brightest minds are also working to ensure, even if their drug candidates are – say – a little flawed, there’s a clinical trial design, trial implementation, and post-approval marketing plan to maximize return to shareholders.

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Life in the Fastlane

OCTOBER 20, 2024

James Miers and Daniel Gaetani Procedure: Radial Arterial Line Emergency Procedure: Radial Arterial Line, with a guide made in partnership with a recent publication in Emergency medicine Australasia

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