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SAEM Clinical Images Series: An Ominous Umbilical Lesion
by Gabrielle Ransford, MD
Jan 09, 2023
A 54-year-old male with a past medical history of atrial flutter and alcohol use disorder presents with an umbilical wound that has been bothering ...
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SAEM Clinical Images Series: Dermatology Deserving a Deeper Dive
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SAEM Clinical Images Series: ‘Tis Not the Season to be Wheezing
A 2-year-old male with a history of solitary kidney presented with greater than one month of daily coughing, wheezing, and decreased appetite. The ...
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SAEM Clinical Images Series: Breast Swelling
A female in her 50s with a past medical history of coronary artery disease, pacemaker placement, hypertension, and ESRD presented to the emergency ...
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Are Thrombolytics Safe for Acute Ischemic Strokes in Patients on DOACs?
Background Direct-acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs), including apixaban, rivaroxaban, edoxaban, and dabigatran, are widely used for various indica...
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INR reduction with FFP – How low can you go?
Background Bleeding patients or those undergoing procedures that are at high risk of bleeding may require correction of their INR. Multiple product...
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Diagnosis on Sight: Neck Bruising Leads to a Surprise Diagnosis
A 76-year-old female with a history of HTN, TIA, CAD, left CEA, and CKD presented to the emergency department for evaluation of neck bruising and s...
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SAEM Clinical Image Series: Sun-burnt Hands and Lips
A 44-year-old Caucasian male with a past medical history of hepatitis C presents with a complaint of pain, swelling, and skin blistering of his h...
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SAEM Clinical Image Series: The Insidious Rash
A 60-year-old African American female with a history of hypertension presents to the emergency department for an itchy, diffuse rash. She first n...
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SAEM Clinical Image Series: Rash with Blood Pressure Cuff Inflation
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Chief Complaint: Possible seizure, Left arm rash
History of Present Illness: A 29-year-old with a history of migraine ...
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ALiEM Cards: Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is an oncologic emergency characterized by life-threatening metabolic disturbances. Although it is most frequently assoc...
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Traumatic Bleeding in Anticoagulated Patients: 5 Other Sources Beyond the Brain
When a patient is started on anticoagulant therapy, the purpose is to prevent clot formation or propagation. Anticoagulants can improve morbidity a...
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Lumbar Puncture on an Anticoagulated Patient in the Emergency Department: Is it safe?
The lumbar puncture (LP) procedure is commonly performed in the Emergency Department (ED). While minor complications of LP such as post-procedure h...
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Trick of the Trade: Topical Tranexamic Acid Paste for Hemostasis
Tranexamic acid (TXA) can be used in a wide variety of settings in the Emergency Department for its hemostatic effects. Topical applications of TXA...
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Bleeding and Hemophilia in the Pediatric ED
Bleeding as a chief complaint in the pediatric emergency department is something that many healthcare providers will come across. Some of these ch...
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AIR Series: Infectious Disease, Hematology, Oncology 2014
Welcome to the first ALiEM Approved Instructional Resources (AIR) Module! In an effort to reward our readers for the reading and learning they are ...
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Article: Elevated INR May Overestimate Coagulopathy in Trauma and Surgical Patients
A 55 year old woman presents as the driver of a motor vehicle collision. She has moderate abdominal tenderness diffusely and a seat belt sign, but ...
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Patwari Academy videos: Anticoagulation and reversal agents
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Paucis Verbis: Overanticoagulation and supratherapeutic INR
I find it amazing that I know more non-emergency physicians virtually in the social media world rather than in person. Primarily through Twitter, I...
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Paucis Verbis card: Interpretation of intraosseous blood
There is a growing number of normal volunteers who agree to get an intraosseous (IO) needle placed. Just search Intraosseous Needle on Youtube. Oft...
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Paucis Verbis: Neutropenic fever in cancer patients
A 65 y/o man with a history of prostate cancer presents to your ED from home appearing fairly well and a mild cough for 3 days. His vital signs are...
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Paucis Verbis card: Supratherapeutic INR
What do you do in these cases?
A man on coumadin for atrial fibrillation arrives because he has increased bruising on his skin. He is otherwise as...
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