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ECG of the Week 16 March 2022 Answer

EMergucate

The below ECG is from a 69 year old male who presented to ED with general malaise and fatigue. The patient is has a background of metastatic colon cancer and depression.

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Ep 166 Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade

Emergency Medicine Cases

Why should pericarditis be considered a diagnosis of exclusion? Which clinical features are most useful in the diagnosis of pericarditis? What are the most common pitfalls in the ECG interpretation? What are the best ways to differentiate the ECG of pericarditis from that of MI and early repolarization? How is uncomplicated viral pericarditis treated differently compared to pericarditis with other etiologies?

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TIRBO #5: Tracheoinnominate fistulas

Critical Care Scenarios

A quick review of tracheoinnominate fistulas: how they happen, what they look like, and most importantly, what you’ll need to do. A quick review of tracheoinnominate fistulas: how they happen, what they look like, and most importantly, what you’ll need to do.

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SGEM#362: Screen Time – Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You – But Should I Post-Concussion?

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Date: March 3rd, 2022 Reference: Macnow et al. Effect of Screen Time on Recovery From Concussion: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatrics 2021 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Catherine Varner is an Assistant Professor and Clinician Investigator in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto. She is an emergency physician at Mount Sinai […] The post SGEM#362: Screen Time – Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You – But Should I Post-Concussion?

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Lab Case 354 Interpretation

EMergucate

A 30 year old male BIB police found at the shops acting erratically.

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Thinking: Abdominal Pain

Medic Mindset

Get CE for listening to this episode -> here. White Tiger, Dr. JR Pickett is back! Previously, he has talked to us about Syncope and Shortness of Breath. This time it’s all about abdominal pain. He emphasizes the history and physical exam and includes a few ultrasound nuggets. What’s the difference between a thoracic aortic dissection and an abdominal aortic aneurysm?

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Bill and Bob's Excellent Misadventure

EMS 20/20

Spencer and Chris go on a crazy adventure as they explore the choices made by Bill and Bob, two partners taking care of a patient that either stayed on or fell off the wagon. with a hard thud. Is it trauma? Is it alcohol? Did they miss something? Listen and find out on this week's episode! Spencer and Chris go on a crazy adventure as they explore the choices made by Bill and Bob, two partners taking care of a patient that either stayed on or fell off the wagon. with a hard thud.

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Lab Case 354

EMergucate

A 30 year old male BIB police found at the shops acting erratically.

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Lab case 353 interpretation

EMergucate

Question 1: We should consider ascending cholangitis in any patient with fever and features of obstructive jaundice till prove otherwise.

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