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Acute behavioural disturbances: olanzapine or haloperidol?

St. Emlyn

St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed This is the sixth in a series of blog posts on new research in emergency toxicology. The last post was about ketamine analgesia in chronic opioid users and can be […] The post Acute behavioural disturbances: olanzapine or haloperidol? appeared first on St.Emlyn's.

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Chest pain. Is this EKG completely Normal? First hs troponin T = 32 ng/L. Management? Diagnosis?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

This was contributed by Hans Helseth (he will start medical school soon). With edits and additions by Smith and Grauer. A 75 year old man with hypertension and hyperlipidemia presented to the emergency department by EMS for 1.5 hours of chest pain with vomiting. Paramedics administered 3 doses of sublingual nitro and 4 baby aspirin, neither of which relieved the pain.

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Neuroimaging Cases 009

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What Entities are Included within Orthostatic Intolerance?

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Patient Presentation A 15-year-old male came to clinic after passing out while at work the day before. He had a summer job as a dishwasher and toward the end of shift said he felt like he was going to pass out, became lightheaded and then he remembers waking up on the dish station floor. The other dishwasher told him that he stopped talking, looked pale and then basically fell to the ground.

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Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!