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  • Hemorrhoids
    Acutely thrombosed external hemorrhoids may be safely excised in the emergency department in patients who present within 48-72 hours of sy...
  • EKG myocardial contusion
    Dr. Smith's ECG Blog: Right Bundle Branch Block after Blunt Trauma: A Tragic Case. RBBB never has ST elevation in any lead ST abnormal...
  • Mandibular dislocation
    Academic Life in Emergency Medicine: Trick of the Trade: Massaging a mandibular dislocation back in How to reduce a mandibular dislocation...
  • Metacarpal fractures
      Posted with Blogsy
  • Priapism
    Source: An unusual blood gas with severe acidemia The aim of treatment is to evacuate anoxic blood, decompress the corpora cavernosa and ac...
  • Perintonsillar abscess aspiration
    Anatomic considerations Target: abscess is usually superior to the tonsil, at the intersection of the base of the uvula and the anterior to...
  • Urine analysis
    -LE (produced by neutrophils in the urine) can read falsely negative with oxidizing antibiotics such as cephalexin, nitrofurantoin, tetracy...
  • Cocaine chest pain
    Cocaine Chest Pain, “Answers” | EM Lyceum Effect on heart: increases plasma levels of dopamine and norepinephrine through central adrenergi...
  • Pediatric cervical spine injuries
    Source: HQMedEd Nexus works if > 9 years Most common complaint is a sensory deficit 8 screening factors: (Leonard 2010, annals of emerge...
  • Syncope
    Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Evaluation and Management of Adult Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Syncope. 20...

Popular Posts

  • Hemorrhoids
    Acutely thrombosed external hemorrhoids may be safely excised in the emergency department in patients who present within 48-72 hours of sy...
  • EKG myocardial contusion
    Dr. Smith's ECG Blog: Right Bundle Branch Block after Blunt Trauma: A Tragic Case. RBBB never has ST elevation in any lead ST abnormal...
  • Mandibular dislocation
    Academic Life in Emergency Medicine: Trick of the Trade: Massaging a mandibular dislocation back in How to reduce a mandibular dislocation...
  • Metacarpal fractures
      Posted with Blogsy
  • Priapism
    Source: An unusual blood gas with severe acidemia The aim of treatment is to evacuate anoxic blood, decompress the corpora cavernosa and ac...
  • Perintonsillar abscess aspiration
    Anatomic considerations Target: abscess is usually superior to the tonsil, at the intersection of the base of the uvula and the anterior to...
  • Urine analysis
    -LE (produced by neutrophils in the urine) can read falsely negative with oxidizing antibiotics such as cephalexin, nitrofurantoin, tetracy...
  • Cocaine chest pain
    Cocaine Chest Pain, “Answers” | EM Lyceum Effect on heart: increases plasma levels of dopamine and norepinephrine through central adrenergi...
  • Pediatric cervical spine injuries
    Source: HQMedEd Nexus works if > 9 years Most common complaint is a sensory deficit 8 screening factors: (Leonard 2010, annals of emerge...
  • Syncope
    Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Evaluation and Management of Adult Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Syncope. 20...

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