by Diane Calello A patient is brought back from triage. He is uncooperative with your exam and it is difficult to obtain vital signs. His speech is mostly incoherent, and he is drooling. You notice with disgust that … Read more
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The Dantastic Mr Tox & Howard Podcast 5 – Conflicts of Approval
EMCrit Guest Post – The good, the bad, and the ugly of the Joint Statement on REBOA by Zaffer Qasim
Confounding Questions in Resus – When is it safe to Perform an LP with Anti-Platelet Agents on Board
PulmCrit- Montreal Hospitalist & Resuscitationist Conference FOAMed
Small Poisoned Humans
PulmCrit- Ten dubious beliefs in neurocritical care
Recently Geert Meyfroidt published an article in Intensive Care Medicine describing ten false beliefs in neurocritical care shown here:It's a great article, but I think they could have been more aggressive about challenging neurocritical care … Read more
EM Nerd-The Peculiar Case of the Parallel Pathways
So rarely is a study published that directly and effortlessly translates into clinical practice. Very few of these studies examine the nuances of everyday practice in the fast paced milieu of the Emergency Department. Given the infrequency of such … Read more
The Dantastic Mr Tox & Howard Podcast 5 – Conflicts of Approval
http://traffic.libsyn.com/dantastictox/DMTH_S01E05_-_Conflicts_of_Approval.mp3 Join Dan (@drusyniak) &howard (@heshiegreshie) as we talk with Dr. Jeanmarie Perrone (@JMPerroneMD) about the FDA and taking on “Big Pain” during her time … Read more
EMCrit Guest Post – The good, the bad, and the ugly of the Joint Statement on REBOA by Zaffer Qasim
by Zaffer Qasim In December, a paper was published in a relatively new, open access journal entitled “Joint statement from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS-CoT) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) … Read more