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REBOA, Trauma, Uncategorized
JC: Time to put the REBOA Balloon Away? Maybe, Maybe Not…
The management of the critically hemorrhaging trauma patient has seen a large amount of change over last decade, from bringing care far forward to the field to early use of blood...
Marco Torres | March 23, 2019
EAST, Guideline Review, infographic, Trauma
Guideline Review: EAST Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury
Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury (BCVI) can be difficult to diagnose and potentially devastating to miss because of the risk of a potential ischemic stroke. The most recent (2010) Eastern Association for...
Kelly Wong, MD | March 4, 2019
abdominal stab wound, Dr. Anand Swaminathan, Dr. Andrew Petrosoniak, Dr. Arun Sayal, Dr. Emily Austin, Dr. Natalie May, EM Cases, EM Quick Hits, Emergency Medicine, Hematology, IV cannulation, Medical Specialty, metacarpal fracture, organophosphate poisoning, penetrating trauma, Special Populations, Toxicology, tranexamic acid, Trauma, TXA
EM Quick Hits 2 Organophosphate Poisoning, TXA for Hemoptysis, Metacarpal Fracture Rotation, Abdominal Stab Wounds, Pediatric IV Cannulation
On this EM Quick Hits podcast we have Emily Austin on organophosphate poisoning, Arun Sayal on malrotation of metacarpal fractures, Andrew Petrosoniak on pitfalls in abdominal stab wound management, Anand...
Anton Helman | February 12, 2019
abdominal stab wound, Dr. Anand Swaminathan, Dr. Andrew Petrosoniak, Dr. Arun Sayal, Dr. Emily Austin, Dr. Natalie May, EM Cases, EM Quick Hits, Emergency Medicine, Hematology, IV cannulation, Medical Specialty, metacarpal fracture, organophosphate poisoning, penetrating trauma, Special Populations, Toxicology, tranexamic acid, Trauma, TXA
EM Quick Hits 2 Organophosphate Poisoning, TXA for Hemoptysis, Metacarpal Fracture Rotation, Abdominal Stab Wounds, Pediatric IV Cannulation
On this EM Quick Hits podcast we have Emily Austin on organophosphate poisoning, Arun Sayal on malrotation of metacarpal fractures, Andrew Petrosoniak on pitfalls in abdominal stab wound management, Anand...
Anton Helman | February 12, 2019
Angelo Mikrogianakis, Conference, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, EMU 365, head injury, hemorrhagic shock, Medical Specialty, non-accidental trauma, NYGH EM Update, Pediatrics, Resuscitation, Trauma
EMU 365 Pediatric Trauma Top 10 Pearls with Angelo Mikrogianakis
Pediatric traumas are high acuity but low frequency situations that are stress provoking for emergency physicians. Dr. Mikrogianakis, Chief of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Alberta Children’s Hospital gives his Top...
Anton Helman | February 11, 2019
Expert Peer Reviewed (Clinical), Radiology, Trauma
Significance of a traumatic pneumothorax or hemothorax found only on CT imaging
A 32 year old woman arrives in your emergency department after being in a motor vehicle collision where she was the seat-belted driver. She undergoes chest CT imaging despite a...
Michelle Lin, MD | January 23, 2019
IDEA series, Trauma
IDEA Series-JETem Innovation: A Low Cost Escharotomy Simulation Model for Residency Education
The Problem Emergency Medicine (EM) residents are expected to be familiar with and competent in performing a wide number of procedures, including rare ones such as performing an escharotomy in...
Christopher Sampson, MD | January 19, 2019
Expert Peer Reviewed (Clinical), Orthopedic, SplintER, Trauma
SplintER Series: Hip Dislocation | Leg Day #2
Welcome to Leg Day #2 of the SplintER Series. Following up with the Leg Day #1’s primer on tibial plateau fractures, another key orthopedic injury of the leg is hip dislocation....
William Denq, MD CAQ-SM | January 14, 2019
Dr. Andrew Petrosoniak, Dr. Chris Hicks, Dr. Kylie Bosman, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, Medical Specialty, pelvic binder, resuscitation targets, transport checklist, Trauma, trauma transfer
Ep 119 Trauma – The First and Last 15 Minutes Part 2
What should your resuscitation targets be in the first 15 minutes for trauma patients with hemorrhagic shock, neurogenic shock, severe head injury? When is a pelvic binder indicated? Is a...
Anton Helman | January 1, 2019
Dr. Andrew Petrosoniak, Dr. Chris Hicks, Dr. Kylie Bosman, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, Medical Specialty, pelvic binder, resuscitation targets, transport checklist, Trauma, trauma transfer
Ep 119 Trauma – The First and Last 15 Minutes Part 2
What should your resuscitation targets be in the first 15 minutes for trauma patients with hemorrhagic shock, neurogenic shock, severe head injury? When is a pelvic binder indicated? Is a...
Anton Helman | January 1, 2019
ABC score, controleed resuscitation, delta shock index, Dr. Andrew Petrosoniak, Dr. Chris Hicks, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, massive transfusion, Medical Specialty, resequenced trauma resuscitation, resuscitation intensity, shock index, Trauma
Ep 118 Trauma – The First and Last 15 Minutes Part 1
In this part 1 of Trauma - The First and Last 15 Minutes, we answer questions such as: how should we best prepare our team, our gear and ourselves for...
Anton Helman | December 18, 2018
ABC score, controleed resuscitation, delta shock index, Dr. Andrew Petrosoniak, Dr. Chris Hicks, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, massive transfusion, Medical Specialty, resequenced trauma resuscitation, resuscitation intensity, shock index, Trauma
Ep 118 Trauma – The First and Last 15 Minutes Part 1
In this part 1 of Trauma - The First and Last 15 Minutes, we answer questions such as: how should we best prepare our team, our gear and ourselves for...
Anton Helman | December 18, 2018
Cardiac, Trauma, Uncategorized
Blunt Cardiac Injury (BCI)
Friday, 2300 hours: A 24 year-old woman presents to your Emergency Department after a motor vehicle collision. She was the restrained driver of a car that collided head-on with another...
Marco Torres | December 6, 2018

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