Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast
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Episode 96.0 – Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
May 08, 2017 11:00 - 8.37 MBThis week we do a brief review on recognizing CO monoxide poisoning and expertly managing it. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Episode_96_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: CO, Inhaled Toxins, Toxicology Show Notes Take Home Points CO poisoning happens most often from common are accidental exposures from faulty home heaters, camp stoves and indoor use of gas powered generators, structure fires and intentiona...
Episode 95.0 – Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity (LAST)
May 01, 2017 11:00 - 8.44 MBThis week we discuss the identification, prevention and treatment of local anesthetic systemic toxicity. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_95_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download 6 Comments Tags: Antidote, Bupivicaine, Intralipid, Lidocaine, Toxicology Show Notes LITFL: Local Anesthetic Toxicity Wiki EM: Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity References: Schwartz DR, Kaufman B. Local Anesthetics. In: Hoffman RS, Howla...
Episode 94.0 – Mammal Bites
April 24, 2017 11:00 - 10.9 MBThis week we talk about mammal bites - dogs, cats and humans - with a focus on wound closure, antibiotics and rabies prophylaxis. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Episode_94_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Infectious Diseases, Mammal Bites, Rabies Show Notes EM:RAP: Animal Bites – A Short Board Review EM:RAP: Episode 107 Mammalian Bites Rebel EM: Medical Myths in the Management of Dog Bites CDC: Rabies ...
Episode 93.0 – Meningitis
April 17, 2017 11:00 - 12.8 MBThis week we cover a workshop from our conference on CNS infections focusing on meningitis. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_93_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download 3 Comments Tags: Bacterial Meningitis, CNS Infections, Infectious Diseases, Meningitis, Neurology Show Notes CSF Analysis (LITFL) EM Lyceum: Viral Meningitis “Answers” EM RAP: Meningitis LITFL: Bacterial Meningitis<...
Episode 92.0 – Dialysis Emegencies
April 10, 2017 11:00 - 8.01 MBThis week we discuss some of the many dialysis-related emergencies we frequently see in the ED. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_92_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download One Comment Tags: Dialysis, ESRD, Nephrology Show Notes Take Home Points On any dialysis patient, make sure to do a good assessment of their access site. If it’s a fistula, assess for a thrill, for any warmth/induration/erythema and make sure they ...
Episode 91.0 – Journal Update – AKI + IV Contrast
April 03, 2017 11:00 - 8.44 MBThis week we discuss a recent article in Annals of EM on contrast induced nephropathy and whether the phenomena is real or dogma. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_91_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: AKI, CIN, Contrast Induced Nephropathy, Journal Update Show Notes ACR Table on CIN – FOAMCast FOAMCast: Episode 65 – Contrast Induced Nephropathy and Genitourinary Trauma REBEL EM: Contrast Ind...
Episode 90.0 – Acute Rhinosinusitis
March 27, 2017 11:00 - 4.91 MBThis week we dive into acute rhinosinusitis focusing on diagnosis and discussing the absence of utility for antibiotics in most patients. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_90_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: ENT, Rhinosinusitis, Sinusitis, URI Show Notes Take Home Points Sinusitis is a clinical diagnosis. Patients typically present with purulent nasal discharge and facial pain or other URI s...
Episode 89.0 – Epistaxis
March 20, 2017 11:00 - 9.36 MBThis week we discuss the ED management of anterior and posterior epistaxis. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_89_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download 3 Comments Tags: ENT, Epistaxis, Nose Bleeds, TXA Show Notes Take Home Points The first step is managing epistaxis is solid pressure. This means holding a tight pinch just distal to the nasal bones and hold, without peaking, for at least 5 minutes. This will stop a go...
Episode 88.0 – Simplified Approach to Tachydysrhythmias
March 13, 2017 11:00 - 6.7 MBThis week, we review a simplified approach to determining the rhythm on an EKG with a tachydysrhythmia. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_88_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download One Comment Tags: Atrial Fibrillation, AVNRT, SVT, Tachycardias, Tachydysrhythias, Ventricular Tachycardia Show Notes Take Home Points When looking at a tachy rhythm that isn’t sinus tach, quickly differentiate by determining if the QRS comp...
Episode 87.0 – Journal Review (Ketorlac Dosing + POKER Trial)
March 06, 2017 12:00 - 7.4 MBThis week we discuss two recent journal articles - the POKER trial and the ketorlac analgesic ceiling https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_87_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Ketamine, Ketofol, ketorlac, POKER, Propofol, PSA Show Notes Take Home Points The POKER trial examined the difference between propofol and ketofol when it comes to adverse respiratory events. They found no significant dif...
Episode 86.0 – Anti-D Immunoglobulin (RhoGam) in Early Pregnancy
February 27, 2017 12:00 - 6.54 MBDo patients with 1st trimester bleeding need to get anti-D immunoglobulin if they're Rh negative? We dive into the topic this week. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_86_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Early Pregnancy, Obstetrics, RhoGam, Vaginal Bleeding Show Notes Take Home Points An Rh negative woman can become alloimmunized to Rh antigen if exposed to blood from an Rh positive fetus. Theoretical...
Episode 85.0 – Challenging Deliveries
February 20, 2017 12:00 - 9.14 MBThis week we discuss three common complications of delivery: cord prolapse, nuchal cord and shoulder dystocia. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_85_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Cord Prolapse, Nuchal Cord, Obstetrics, Shoulder Dystocia Show Notes Take Home Points If you have a patient with a cord prolapse, elevate the presenting part to take pressure off the cord, place the patient in trendelenbu...
Episode 84.0 – Traumatic ICH Management
February 13, 2017 12:00 - 12.5 MBThis week we look at TBI and discuss some of the pitfalls and pearls in early management of traumatic ICH. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_84_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download 2 Comments Tags: Head Injury, Hyperosmolar Therapy, ICH, Resuscitation, RSI, TBI, Trauma Show Notes Take Home Points If you get a heads up from EMS on an incoming trauma, take the lead time you get to clearly delineate everyone’s roles to help ens...
Episode 83.0 – Lumbar Radiculopathy
February 06, 2017 12:00 - 6.68 MBThis week we discuss a bit about back pain and specifically, lumbar radiculopathy with a focus on causes and red flags. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_83_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download One Comment Tags: Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal, Steroids Show Notes Read More St. Emlyn’s: Back to Basics: Back Pain in the ED Edlow JA. Managing nontraumatic acute back pain. Ann Emerg Med 2015; 66: 148-53. PMID...
Episode 82.0 – ED Management of Seizures
January 30, 2017 12:00 - 8.96 MBThis week we discuss the ED management of seizures focusing on treatment and workup particularly of a 1st seizure episode. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_82_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Neurology, Seizure, Status Epilepticus Show Notes Take Home Points Get a detailed history to tease out whether the patient had a seizure or a syncopal event. Regardless, get an EKG on 1st time seizures...
Podcast 81.0 – Visualization
January 23, 2017 12:00 - 7.48 MBThis week, the podcast features a talk on Visualization given at the All NYC EM conference in October 2016. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_81_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download One Comment Tags: All NYC EM, Human Factors, Performance Psychology, Sports Psychology Show Notes Read More EMCrit: EHPR Part 5: Using Mental Practice and Visualization Exercises by Mike Lauria Read More
Episode 80.0 – Penetrating Chest Trauma
January 16, 2017 12:00 - 6.88 MBThis week we feature a short primer on penetrating chest trauma focusing on circulation first over airway and breathing. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_80_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: ED Thoracotomy, EFAST, Resuscitative Thoracotomy, Trauma, Ultrasound Show Notes Take Home Points Don’t rush to the airway. In most situations, you have some time so resuscitate before you intubate. Give...
Episode 79.0 – The Traumatized Airway
January 09, 2017 12:00 - 8.04 MBThis week we discuss facial trauma and the disasters it can cause to your airway management. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_79_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download 2 Comments Tags: Airway, Cricothyroidotomy, RSI, Trauma Show Notes Take Home Points In a patient with significant head and neck trauma, EACH step of the airway management can be more difficulty. BVM may be hard, LMA may be hard, RSI may be hard, so don’...
Episode 78.0 – Effect of Conservative vs. Conventional Oxygen Use on Mortality
January 02, 2017 12:00 - 4.59 MBThis week we discuss the OXYGEN-ICU trial exploring the effect of excess oxygen on ICU mortality. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_78_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Critical Care, ICU, OXYGEN-ICU Study Show Notes Read More The Bottom Line: Normal Oxygen Versus Hyperoxia in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) (OXYGEN-ICU) ScanCrit: Avoid the Oxygen Reflex REBEL EM: July 2015 REBEL Cast Refere...
Episode 77.0 – Give TXA Now!
December 19, 2016 12:00 - 9.19 MBThis week the podcast features a talk Jenny Beck-Esmay gave at the 11th All NYC EM Conference entitled "Give TXA Now!" https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_77_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download One Comment Tags: All NYC EM, CRASH-2, Massive Transfusion Protocol, MATTERS, Trauma, TXA Show Notes Take Home Points Giving TXA provides a significant mortality benefit to the any trauma patient requiring massive transfusion w...
Episode 76.0 – The Lisfranc Injury
December 12, 2016 12:00 - 4.91 MBThis week we discuss Lisfranc injuries with a focus on a diagnostic pathway and management. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_76_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Lisfranc Fracture, Lisfranc Injury, Orthopedics, Trauma Show Notes Take Home Points A Lisfranc injury is a midfoot injury that results in displacement of one or more of the metatarsal bones from tarsus. XR will show widening of th...
Episode 75.0 – Fluid Responsiveness + Resuscitation
December 05, 2016 12:00 - 6.67 MBThis week we do a little spaced repetition on adrenal insufficiency and then discuss fluid responsiveness and resuscitation. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_75_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Adrenal Insufficiency, Critical Care, Fluid Responsiveness, Fluid Resuscitation, Sepsis, Septic Shock Show Notes Read More Marik PE. Fluid responsiveness and the six guiding principles of fluid resus...
Episode 74.0 – Gastroesophogeal Reflux (GERD)
November 28, 2016 12:00 - 10.3 MBThis week we review some pearls in the diagnosis and management of acid reflux. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_74_0_GERD_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Acid Reflux, Gastrointestinal, GERD, GI Show Notes Take Home Points GERD pain can mimic or co-exist with the more deadly causes of chest pain. Be sure to consider all the serious causes of chest pain, get an EKG and maybe a chest XR while...
Episode 73.0 – PE in Syncope Study
November 21, 2016 12:00 - 3.73 MBThis week we dive into the controversies surrounding the PESIT study looking at the prevalence of PE in admitted patients with syncope https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_73_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Cardiovascular, Journal Club, PE, Pulmonary, Pulmonary Embolism, Syncope Show Notes Read More EMLit of Note: The Impending Pulmonary Embolism Apocolypse St. Emlyn’s: JC – Prevelance of PE ...
Episode 72.0 – Upper GI Bleeding
November 14, 2016 12:00 - 5.19 MBThis week we discuss upper GI bleeding pearls from a workshop we did in our weekly conference. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_72_0-UGIB_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Aortoenteric Fistula, Gastric Ulcer, Gastrointestinal, GI, UGIB, Variceal Bleeding Show Notes Take Home Points Respect the UGIB. These patients can bleed a lot. Even if they’re not actively hemorrhagic in front of you, realize that ...
Episode 71.0 – Acute Pulmonary Edema
November 07, 2016 12:00 - 22 minutes - 7.59 MBThis week we feature a lecture from Anand Swaminathan at our weekly conference on the ED management of acute pulmonary edema https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_71_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download 9 Comments Tags: Acute Decompensated Heart Failure, Acute Pulmonary Edema, ADHF, APE, Cardiovascular Show Notes Read More Core EM: Acute Pulmonary Edema EMCrit: Podcast 1 – Sympathetic Crashing Acute Pulmonary Edema REB...
Episode 70.0 – Baclofen Withdrawal
October 31, 2016 11:00 - 2.82 MBThis week we discuss the rare, but life-threatening baclofen withdrawal. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_70_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Baclofen, Critical Care, Toxicology, Withdrawal Syndromes Show Notes Take Home Points Baclofen withdrawal is a rare complication of intrathecal baclofen pumps. It’s presentation mimics sepsis and alcohol withdrawal and is characterized by hemodynamic ...
Episode 69.0 – Antibiotics in COPD Exacerbations
October 24, 2016 11:00 - 2.6 MBThis week we discuss why we use antibiotics in COPD exacerbations and whether we should continue to do so. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Episode_69_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Antibiotics, COPD, COPD Exacerbation, Pulmonary Show Notes Take Home Points Most COPD exacerbations are caused by infectious etiologies. While these can be viral, there’s also a decent chance it was caused by an overgrowth of...
Episode 68.0 – Hiccups
October 17, 2016 11:00 - 7 minutes - 6.53 MBThis week we discuss the workup and management of hiccups in the ED https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_68_0_Final_Cut.mp3 Download One Comment Tags: Hiccups, Singultus Show Notes Take Home Points Hiccups, or singultus, are caused by a reflex arc involving the vagus nerve, CNS and phrenic nerve. If you remember the path of these nerves, you can remember that possible bad pathologies that could cause a patient to p...
Episode 67.0 – Feedback
October 10, 2016 11:00 - 2.55 MBThis week we review pearls from our Grand Rounds from George Willis, MD talking about feedback. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_67_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Resident Education Show Notes Read More St. Emlyn’s: #TTCNYC Resources for Feedback Talk Read More
Episode 66.0 – Boerhaave Syndrome
October 03, 2016 11:00 - 8.48 MBThis week, we discuss Boerhaave syndrome focusing on making the diagnosis and managing the patient. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_66_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download One Comment Tags: Chest Pain, Pulmonary Show Notes Take Home Points Keep esophageal rupture on your differential for deadly causes of chest, epigastric or back pain. We don’t see it often, but it’s a real thing. Boerhaave Syndrome is the spont...
Episode 65.0 – Pericarditis
September 26, 2016 11:00 - 8.46 MBThis week we discuss the diagnosis and management of pericarditis with a focus on not missing the hidden STEMI. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_65_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: ACS, Cardiology, Cardiovascular, Colchicine, Pericarditis, STEMI Show Notes Read More ECG Case of the Week (Amal Mattu): Acute STEMI vs. Pericarditis Part 1 + Part 2 REBEL EM: Colchicine for Treatment of Pericar...
Episode 64.0 – Rate Control in Atrial Fibrillation
September 19, 2016 11:00 - 3.36 MBThis week we discuss an age-old debate: Calcium Channel Blockers or Beta Blockers for rate control in atrial fibrillation. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_64_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Atrial Fibrillation, Beta Blocker, Calcium Channel Blocker, Cardiology, Rate Control Show Notes CoreEM: Recent Onset Atrial Fibrillation ALiEM: Atrial Fibrillation Rate Control in the ED: Calcium Chann...
Episode 63.0 – Discharge Glucose Levels
September 12, 2016 11:00 - 5.91 MBThis week we discuss a recent article looking at the relevance of d/c glucose levels to patient revisits and subsequent hospitalization https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Episode_63_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Show Notes Driver BE et al. Discharge glucose is not associated with short-term adverse outcomes in emergency department patients with moderate to severe hyperglycemia. Ann Emerg Med 2016. PMID: 27353284 Read More
Episode 62.0 – VFib and Pulseless VTach
September 05, 2016 11:00 - 8.89 MBThis week we discuss the ED management of cardiac arrest with VFib and pulseless VTach. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Episode_62_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download One Comment Tags: Cardiac Arrest, Dual Defibrillation, OHCA, Ventricular Dysrhythmias, Ventricular Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia Show Notes Take Home Points In cardiac arrest, the most important interventions are to deliver electricity quickly when it’s indi...
Episode 61.0 – Hypokalemia
August 29, 2016 11:00 - 9.92 MBThis week we discuss the presentation and treatment of hypokalemia. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Episode_61_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Show Notes Take Home Points Hypokalemia has a wide variety of presentations ranging from generalized weakness, to paralysis, to cardiac arrhythmia or cardiac arrest. When you discover hypokalemia, be sure to check and EKG. Think about underlying causes of hypokalemia, because it...
Episode 60.0 – Aggressive Resuscitation of Diabetic Ketoacidosis
August 22, 2016 11:00 - 9.41 MBThis week we discuss how to aggressively resuscitate patients with DKA as well as dispelling some dogmatic teachings on the topic. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_60_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Cerebral Edema, DKA, Hypokalemia, Insulin, Resuscitation Show Notes Take Home Points DKA should be suspected in any patient with altered mental status and hyperglycemia. Get a VBG (ABG not nece...
Episode 59.0 – Severe Decompensated Hyperthyroidism
August 15, 2016 11:00 - 10.1 MBThis week we discuss the recognition, diagnosis and treatment of severe decompensated hyperthyroidism or thyroid storm. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_59_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Thyroid Diseases, Thyroid Storm Show Notes Take Home Points Decompensated hyperthyroidism is a rare, life-threatening condition. It can develop in patients with long-standing untreated hyperthyroidism an...
Episode 58.0 – Hyponatremia
August 08, 2016 11:00 - 8.37 MBThis week we discuss severe hyponatremia - presentation and treatment. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Episode_58_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Electrolytes, Hypertonic Saline, Hyponatremia Show Notes EM Cases: Podcast 60: Emergency Management of Hyponatremia References Adrogue HJ, Maidas NE. Hyponatremia. NEJM 2000; 342(21): 1581-9. PMID: 10824078 Moritz ML, Ayus JC. 100 cc 3% sodium chloride bolus...
Episode 57.0 – Phenobarbital in Alcohol Withdrawal
August 01, 2016 11:00 - 13.8 MBThis week we discuss the role of phenobarbital in the management of severe alcohol withdrawal. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Episode_57_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download One Comment Tags: Alcohol Withdrawal, Phenobarbital, Toxicology Show Notes References Riggan MA et al. Regarding “Phenobarbital for acute alcohol withdrawal: a prospective randomized double-blind placebo controlled study.” J Emerg Med 2016; 50 (6): 895-8. PMI...
Episode 56.0 – Sedation of the Agitated Patient
July 25, 2016 11:00 - 12.9 MBThis week we discuss pearls from a talk from Reuben Strayer on sedation of the agitated patient focusing on patient and staff safety. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Episode_56_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download 3 Comments Tags: Agitation, Droperidol, Excited Delirium, Haloperidol, Lorazepam, Midazolam Show Notes
Episode 55.0 – Platelet Transfusion in Intracerebral Hemorrhage
July 18, 2016 11:00 - 5.31 MBThis week we dive into the PATCH trial investigating the role of platelet transfusions in patients with spontaneous ICH on antiplatelet meds https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_55_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Intracerebral Hemorrhage, PATCH Trial, Platelets Show Notes Read More REBEL EM: The PATCH Trial: Hold the Platelets in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage? St. Emlyn’s: JC – Platele...
Episode 54.0 – Preoxygenation
July 11, 2016 11:00 - 12.9 MBThis week we discuss some of the critical issues in preparation, preoxygenation and positioning in RSI. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_54_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: 7 Ps, High-flow Nasal Cannula, Intubation, Preoxygenation, RSI Show Notes Read More EM Updates: Intubation Checklist Core EM: Episode 4.0 – Perimortem C-section, Procedural Sedation and Airway Pearls Core EM: Episode 6...
Episode 53.0 – Low-dose tPA in Ischemic Stroke
July 04, 2016 11:00 - 5.16 MBThis week we discuss a recent study published in the NEJM on low-dose tPA vs standard-dose in acute ischemic stroke. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Episode_53_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Alteplast, CVA, Ischemic Stroke, The ENCHANTED Trial, tPA Show Notes Read More Anderson CS et al. Low-dose versus standard-dose intravenous alteplase in acute ischemic stroke. NEJM 2016. PMID: 27161018 EMNerd: The ...
Episode 52.0 – Anaphylaxis
June 27, 2016 11:00 - 10.7 MBThis week we review anaphylaxis, the importance of epinephrine/adrenaline and how to use it properly. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Episode_52_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download One Comment Tags: Allergic Reactions, Allergy, Anaphylaxis, Epinephrine Show Notes Anaphylaxis Definition Read More Tran TP, Muelleman RL: Allergy, Hypersensitivity, Angioedema, and Anaphylaxis, in Marx JA, Hockberger RS, Walls RM, et al (eds): Rosen’...
Episode 51.0 – Analgesia in Renal Colic
June 20, 2016 11:00 - 6.48 MBThis week we dive into a recent article on pain control in renal colic and how it affects our management. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_51_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Analgesia, Kidney Stones, Renal Colic, Urology Show Notes Read More Core EM: Optimal First Line Analgesia in Ureteric Colic ALiEM: Top 10 reasons NOT to order a CT scan for suspected renal colic REBEL EM: Does Use of Tamsulo...
Episode 50.0 – Gastric Lavage
June 06, 2016 11:00 - 7.3 MBThis week we look at the rarely used, but potentially life-saving, procedure of gastric lavage. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Episode_50_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Gastric Emptying, Gastric Lavage, Toxicology Show Notes Gastric Lavage Indications (Goldfrank’s Toxicologic Emergencies Ch 7)
Episode 49.0 – Alcohol Withdrawal
May 30, 2016 11:00 - 9.57 MBThis week we take a look at alcohol withdrawal with a focus on recognition and management. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Episode_49_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Alcohol Withdrawal, Ativan, Benzodiazipines, Delirium Tremens, Ethanol, Thaimine, Valium Show Notes Yip L. Chapter 77. Ethanol. In: Nelson LS, Lewin NA, Howland M, Hoffman RS, Goldfrank LR, Flomenbaum NE. eds. Goldfrank’s Toxicologic Emergenc...
Episode 48.0 – Anticholinergic Poisoning
May 23, 2016 11:00 - 11.2 MBThis week we delve into the anticholinergic toxidrome with a focus on management and the use of physostigmine. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Episode_48_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Anticholinergic, Diphenhydramine, Physostigmine, TCA, Toxicology Show Notes Howland M. Antidotes in Depth (A12): Physostigmine Salicylate. In: Nelson LS, Lewin NA, Howland M, Hoffman RS, Goldfrank LR, Flomenbaum NE. eds. G...
Episode 47.0 – TMJ Dislocation
May 16, 2016 11:00 - 8.52 MBThis week we review mandible dislocations and reduction approahces focusing on the new "syringe" technique. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Episode_47_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Mandible Dislocation, Oral Surgery, Syringe Technique Show Notes Read More ALiEM: Tick of the Trade: Extra-oral reduction technique of anterior mandible dislocation Gorchynski J et al. The “syringe” technique: a hands-free...