Ken Grauer, MD

JULY 15, 2023

The ECG in Figure-1 was obtained from a previously healthy middle-aged man — who while performing his regular exercise routine, developed "slight" chest discomfort and "palpitations". These symptoms persisted for over an hour, which led the patient to contact EMS. Surprisingly — he was hemodynamically stable with minimal discomfort at the time his initial ECG in Figure-1 was recorded.

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Ziqitza HealthCare Ltd

JULY 15, 2023

Prevention of Road Accidents Misfortunes one can endure- they come from outside, they are accidents. Every year, approximately 1.5 lakh people die on Indian roads, which translates, on average, into 1130 accidents and 422 deaths every day or 47 accidents and 18 deaths every hour. Nowadays, road crashes are the biggest challenge of our life. Road accidents not only take lives but also leave survivors with life-long chronic injuries and disabilities.

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Emergency Live

JULY 15, 2023

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is pressure on a nerve in your wrist. It causes tingling, numbness and pain in your hand and fingers The post Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS): Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis And Treatment appeared first on Emergency Live.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JULY 15, 2023

Date: 15 June 2023 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Samina Ali is a pediatric emergency medicine physician, clinician scientist, and Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. Her research focuses on improving assessment and treatment of pain in children. She is an executive member of Pediatric Emergency Research Canada (PERC), pain […] The post SGEM Xtra: Hurts so Good…but does it Have to?

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Mind The Bleep

JULY 15, 2023

Nephrotic syndrome consist of a triad of oedema, hypoalbuminaemia and proteinuria. The incidence worldwide is 2-7 in 100,000 and it is the most common glomerular disorder of childhood. It is more common in children of Asian heritage. It often presents with peri-orbital oedema and abdominal pain and is frequently misdiagnosed in primary care as allergies or hayfever resulting in delayed treatment, so it is important to be able to recognise when a child is presenting for the first time with nephro

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JournalFeed

JULY 15, 2023

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of July 9-14, 2023. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 article we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday Spoon Feed: Orbital cellulitis is a high-risk and low-prevalence disease characterized by a painful, red eye, usually with eyelid erythema.

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EMDocs

JULY 15, 2023

Authors: Mounir Contreras Cejin, MD (EM Resident Physician, UT Southwestern – Dallas, TX); Felipe Gonzalez Gutierrez (Medical Student, UT Southwestern – Dallas, TX); Joshua Kern, MD ( Assistant Professor of EM/Attending Physician, UT Southwestern – Dallas, TX) // Reviewed by: Sophia Görgens, MD (EM Resident Physician, Zucker-Northwell NS/LIJ, NY); Cassandra Mackey, MD (Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School); Alex Koyfman, MD (@EMHighAK) ; Brit Long, MD (@long_brit

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