ECG of the Week 25th May 2022 Answer
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MAY 25, 2022
A 79 year old male presents to ED after a syncope. The patient has had diarrhoea and vomiting over the past week. He has a background of hypertension, atrial fibrillation and CCF.
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ECG Cases 31 Is a 15 lead ECG better than 12? Diagnosing Posterior MI and RVMI
Emergency Medicine Cases
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Is 15 lead ECG better than 12 lead for diagnosing posterior MI or right ventricular infarction? When do you need a 15 lead ECG? Jesse McLaren guides us through 8 cases to highlight the steps and pitfalls in diagnosing posterior MI and RVMI in light of recent ECG literature. The post ECG Cases 31 Is a 15 lead ECG better than 12? Diagnosing Posterior MI and RVMI appeared first on Emergency Medicine Cases.
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Episode 47: ICU triage with Eddy Gutierrez
Critical Care Scenarios
MAY 22, 2022
Discussing ICU triage, risk stratification, and patient disposition with intensivist Eddy Joe Gutierrez (@eddyjoemd) of the Saving Lives Podcast. For 20% off the upcoming Resuscitative TEE courses (through July 23, 2022), listen to the show for a promo code for CCS listeners! Takeaway lessons When a patient has borderline indications for requiring the ICU, generally, … Continue reading "Episode 47: ICU triage with Eddy Gutierrez" Discussing ICU triage, risk stratification, and patient dispositio
Outback Obstetric Anaesthesia
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Hey all. This week I am making a guest appearance on the excellent ABCS of Anaesthesia podcast with Dr Lahiru Amaratunge. Specifically we are discussing the way that we can approach Obstetric Anaesthesia in rural hospitals. We discuss how we can manage risk, a lot about our paranoia and pessimism when it comes to higher risk Obstetric scenarios. It is a great topic that illustrates the way that GPAs need to balance the medical, social and logistical considerations in discussion with our team and
Imaging Case of the Week 507
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MAY 21, 2022
The lateral neck x-ray is from a young adult with neck pain and shortness of breath. What can be visualised?
Ep 169 Cardiac Arrest Controversies – Chest Compressions, Dual Defibrillation, Medications and Airway
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MAY 24, 2022
In this first part of our 2-part series on Cardiac Arrest Controversies Rob Simard, Bourke Tillman, Sara Gray and Scott Weingart discuss with Anton how best to ensure high quality chest compressions, the pros and cons of mechanical CPR, the literature on dual sequential defibrillation and optimizing pad placement, epinephrine vs vasopressin, amiodarone vs lidocaine, when to consider IV calcium and sodium bicarbonate, esmolol, airway considerations, sedation in cardiac arrest, the pros and cons o
Tokens! A Quick Guide to EM Preference Signaling
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Image by Mohamed Hassan Knowing our audience of advisors well, we here at ASC-EM won’t bother hunting for citations to adorn this sentence: We are all suffering from burnout of historic proportions. Whatever one’s politics, beliefs, position and physical capacity, the last two and a half years have been hard in a way that might (if one were prone to such thoughts) seem almost specifically targeted to make life difficult for ER doctors and educators.
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ECG of the Week 25th May 2022
EMergucate
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A 79 year old male presents to ED after a syncope. The patient has had diarrhoea and vomiting over the past week. He has a background of hypertension, atrial fibrillation and CCF.
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