AIRWAY MANAGEMENT AMIODARONE CARDIOLOGY CHEST COMPRESSIONS CPR DEFIBRILLATION DUAL DEFIBRILLATION EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE END TIDAL CO2 EPINEPHRINE EPISODES ESMOLOL MECHANICAL CPR MEDICAL SPECIALTY NOREPINEPHRINE REFRACTORY VF RESUSCITATION SODIUM BICARBONATE VASOPRESSIN
Ep 169 Cardiac Arrest Controversies – Chest Compressions, Dual Defibrillation, Medications and Airway

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 def...

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4% RULE DR. MATT POYNER EM CASES EPISODES FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE IKIGAI LIFESTYLE INFLATION TIME AFFLUENCE TIME FAMINE
Ep 168 Financial Planning for Emergency Physicians

In this episode we discuss how to earn, spend, save and invest wisely and answer questions such as: What is time affluence and how should it guide our financial planning? Why should our goal be financial independence rather than retirement? What are the 4 evidence-based cor...

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4% RULE DR. MATT POYNER EM CASES EPISODES FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE IKIGAI LIFESTYLE INFLATION TIME AFFLUENCE TIME FAMINE
Ep 168 Financial Planning for Emergency Physicians

In this episode we discuss how to earn, spend, save and invest wisely and answer questions such as: What is time affluence and how should it guide our financial planning? Why should our goal be financial independence rather than retirement? What are the 4 evidence-based cor...

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CARDIOGENIC SHOCK CARDIOLOGY CHF COVID EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE EPISODES MEDICAL SPECIALTY PERICARDIAL EFFUSION PERICARDITIS
Ep 167 Myocarditis – A Diagnostic Challenge

Why does myocarditis often present a diagnostic challenge? What are the range of ECG findings in myocarditis? Does a negative high sensitivity troponin or CRP rule out myocarditis? What is the role of PoCUS in the diagnosis and prognosis of myocarditis? When should we consi...

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CARDIOGENIC SHOCK CARDIOLOGY CHF COVID EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE EPISODES MEDICAL SPECIALTY PERICARDIAL EFFUSION PERICARDITIS
Ep 167 Myocarditis – A Diagnostic Challenge

Why does myocarditis often present a diagnostic challenge? What are the range of ECG findings in myocarditis? Does a negative high sensitivity troponin or CRP rule out myocarditis? What is the role of PoCUS in the diagnosis and prognosis of myocarditis? When should we consi...

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CARDIAC TAMPONADE CARDIOLOGY COLCHICINE ECG INTERPRETATION EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE EPISODES MEDICAL SPECIALTY PERICARDIOCENTESIS POCUS
Ep 166 Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade

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 o...

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CARDIAC TAMPONADE CARDIOLOGY COLCHICINE ECG INTERPRETATION EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE EPISODES MEDICAL SPECIALTY PERICARDIOCENTESIS POCUS
Ep 166 Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade

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 o...

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CMPA EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE EPISODES MEDICAL ERROR MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE MEDICAL SPECIALTY MEDICOLEGAL STANDARD OF CARE
Ep 165 Getting Sued in Emergency Medicine – Practical Tips

How many civil actions against Emergency Physicians does CMPA handle and what have been the outcomes? What are the 4 aspects of medical negligence and the anatomy of a legal action against physicians in Canada? What are the 3 stages of civil action in a medicolegal law suit...

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CMPA EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE EPISODES MEDICAL ERROR MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE MEDICAL SPECIALTY MEDICOLEGAL STANDARD OF CARE
Ep 165 Getting Sued in Emergency Medicine – Practical Tips

How many civil actions against Emergency Physicians does CMPA handle and what have been the outcomes? What are the 4 aspects of medical negligence and the anatomy of a legal action against physicians in Canada? What are the 3 stages of civil action in a medicolegal law suit...

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AORTIC STENOSIS CARDIOLOGY CHF DOBUTAMINE EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE EPISODES HEART FAILURE MEDICAL SPECIALTY MILRINONE NIPPV OTTAWA HEART FAILURE RISK SCORE RESUSCITATION ULTRASOUND
Ep 164 Cardiogenic Shock Simplified

What is the preferred order of vasopressors and ionotropes in the management of cardiogenic shock? In which patients would dobutamine be preferred over milrinone and vice versa? How can we best pick up occult cardiogenic shock before it floured shock kicks in? What are the ...

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