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acute heart failure, BNP, Brian Steinhart, Cardiology, CHF, Chris Carpenter, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Journal Jam, Medical Specialty, spectrum bias
JJ 12 BNP for Diagnosis of Acute CHF
BNP is currently in use in many EDs across North America and Europe. In this Journal Jam podcast we discuss the clinical utility of BNP and pro-NT-BNP in the work-up...
Anton Helman | March 13, 2018
acute heart failure, BNP, Brian Steinhart, Cardiology, CHF, Chris Carpenter, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Journal Jam, Medical Specialty, spectrum bias
JJ 12 BNP for Diagnosis of Acute CHF
BNP is currently in use in many EDs across North America and Europe. In this Journal Jam podcast we discuss the clinical utility of BNP and pro-NT-BNP in the work-up...
Anton Helman | March 13, 2018
Best Case Ever, Dr. Carmen Coombs, EM Cases, Medical Specialty, pediatric physical abuse, pediatric trauma, Pediatrics, sentinel injuries, Special Populations, Trauma
BCE 67 Child Abuse – Sentinel Injuries
In anticipation of EM Cases Episode 107 on Pediatric Physical Abuse with Dr. Carmen Coombs and Dr. Alyson Holland, Dr. Coombs tells her Best Case Ever (actually worst case ever)...
Anton Helman | March 13, 2018
Best Case Ever, Dr. Carmen Coombs, EM Cases, Medical Specialty, pediatric physical abuse, pediatric trauma, Pediatrics, sentinel injuries, Special Populations, Trauma
BCE 67 Child Abuse – Sentinel Injuries
In anticipation of EM Cases Episode 107 on Pediatric Physical Abuse with Dr. Carmen Coombs and Dr. Alyson Holland, Dr. Coombs tells her Best Case Ever (actually worst case ever)...
Anton Helman | March 13, 2018
Anna MacDonald, Conference, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, globe rupture, hyphema, lateral conthotomy, Medical Specialty, Ophthalmology, orbital compartment syndrome, retrobulbar hematoma, TXA, Whistler Update in EM
Ep 107 Blunt Ocular Trauma Live from The EM Cases Course
In this live podcast on Blunt Ocular Trauma from The EM Cases Course 2018 with Anna MacDonald we discuss the most important diagnoses to consider, describe how physical exam in queen...
Anton Helman | February 27, 2018
Anna MacDonald, Conference, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, globe rupture, hyphema, lateral conthotomy, Medical Specialty, Ophthalmology, orbital compartment syndrome, retrobulbar hematoma, TXA, Whistler Update in EM
Ep 107 Blunt Ocular Trauma Live from The EM Cases Course
In this live podcast on Blunt Ocular Trauma from The EM Cases Course 2018 with Anna MacDonald we discuss the most important diagnoses to consider, describe how physical exam in queen...
Anton Helman | February 27, 2018
Best Case Ever, bronchiolitis, Cardiology, CHD, cogenital heart disease, cyanosis, cyanotic infant, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Medical Specialty, Pediatrics, Resuscitation, Tet spell
BCE 66 CHD with Bronchiolitis: A Delicate Balance
When patients with known congenital heart disease present to the ED with common illnesses we need to consider how their physiology might alter our approach to those common illnesses. Max...
Anton Helman | February 13, 2018
Best Case Ever, bronchiolitis, Cardiology, CHD, cogenital heart disease, cyanosis, cyanotic infant, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Medical Specialty, Pediatrics, Resuscitation, Tet spell
BCE 66 CHD with Bronchiolitis: A Delicate Balance
When patients with known congenital heart disease present to the ED with common illnesses we need to consider how their physiology might alter our approach to those common illnesses. Max...
Anton Helman | February 13, 2018
CritCases, EM Cases, fetal lung maturity, HELLP, latetolol, Medical Specialty, MgSO4, nifedipine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Resuscitation, tocolytic
CritCases 9 Pre-Eclampsia and Preterm Labor – Time Sensitive Management
In this CritCases blog we present a case of a 30 week gestational age pregnant woman with high blood pressure, headache, blurry vision and pelvic cramping. We discuss the management challenges...
Anton Helman | February 12, 2018
CritCases, EM Cases, fetal lung maturity, HELLP, latetolol, Medical Specialty, MgSO4, nifedipine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Resuscitation, tocolytic
CritCases 9 Pre-Eclampsia and Preterm Labor – Time Sensitive Management
In this CritCases blog we present a case of a 30 week gestational age pregnant woman with high blood pressure, headache, blurry vision and pelvic cramping. We discuss the management challenges...
Anton Helman | February 12, 2018
dialysis, diethylene glycol, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Emily Austin, Episodes, ethanol, ethlyne glycol, fomepizole, isopropyl alcohol, Margaret Thompson, Medical Specialty, metabolic aci, methanol, osmolar gap, Toxicology
Ep 106 Toxic Alcohols – Minding the Gaps
We see patients with toxic alcohol poisoning most commonly in three clinical scenarios. One, after an intentional suicide attempt where they tell you exactly what they took; two, when they...
Anton Helman | January 30, 2018
dialysis, diethylene glycol, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Emily Austin, Episodes, ethanol, ethlyne glycol, fomepizole, isopropyl alcohol, Margaret Thompson, Medical Specialty, metabolic aci, methanol, osmolar gap, Toxicology
Ep 106 Toxic Alcohols – Minding the Gaps
We see patients with toxic alcohol poisoning most commonly in three clinical scenarios. One, after an intentional suicide attempt where they tell you exactly what they took; two, when they...
Anton Helman | January 30, 2018
Best Case Ever, Clinical Practice, domestic violence, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Medical Specialty, Meeta Patel, partner violence screen, Special Populations, universal screening
BCE 65 Intimate Partner Violence – A Silent Epidemic
I was taken aback when I came across the statistic that approximately every 6 days a woman in Canada is killed by her intimate partner. Victims of intimate partner violence...
Anton Helman | January 23, 2018

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