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Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a drug delivery system that is intended to treat ectopic pregnancy. Often occurring in the fallopian tubes, ectopic pregnancies are non-viable and are the leading cause of maternal death in the first trimester. A drug called methotrexate can be administered to end the pregnancy, but can cause serious […]

In this part 2 of our 2-part podcast series on dental emergencies we cover traumatic dental emergencies. Dental trauma is common and often associated with facial trauma. In this episode Dr. Chris Nash and Dr. Richard Ngo answer questions like: at what age is it safe to attempt reimplantation of an avulsed tooth in the ED? What are the 3 most time-sensitive dental trauma emergencies? When is Panorex X-ray or CT indicated in dental trauma? What is the preferred solution to transport an avulsed tooth in? What are 3 dental splinting methods we should consider for dental subluxations and avulsions? How should we handle an avulsed tooth to maximize the chances of a successful reimplantation? When are antibiotics indicated after dental trauma? What role does chlorhexidine rinses play in preventing infection after dental trauma? What are the recommended first and second line treatments for persistent dental hemorrhage? and many more... The post Ep 186 Traumatic Dental Emergencies appeared first on Emergency Medicine Cases.

Podcast CAMP 2023 tickets are on sale now through podcastcamp.org. Podcast CAMP the only online comprehensive course dedicated to medical education podcast production – by podcasters – for podcasters. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, this interactive, small-group, hands-on immersive experience with Anton Helman will help you not only sharpen your technical podcasting skills, but give you valuable knowledge, tips and tricks to produce your own high quality educational and impactful podcast. The post Podcast CAMP 2023 Tickets on Sale Now appeared first on Emergency Medicine Cases.

 La moda del rostro sin vello hizo la fortuna de los «tonsores» (barberos), traídos por primera vez de Sicilia a Roma por Publio Ticino Menea en el 299 a.C.Los ricos podían beneficiarse de «tonsores» personales, a menudo de verdaderos artistas como el de Augusto y el de Marcial, famosos por la delicadeza y precisión de su toque.Los menos pudientes, en cambio, debían contentarse con las...

 SIMPLIFIED EXAMPLES OF VASCULAR (blood vessels') RELATED PATHOLOGIES!posted by Dr. Ramon Reyes, MD ∞🧩Thrombosis is the formation of a blood clot, known as a thrombus, within a blood vessel. It prevents blood from flowing normally through the circulatory system.https://thrombosis.org/patients/what-is-thrombosis/An Embolism is a blocked artery caused by a foreign body, such as a blood clot or an...