Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
DECEMBER 13, 2023
This middle aged patient presented with chest pain: What do you think? There is VERY low voltage. There is some ST Elevation, but it is MINIMAL. But look how small the QRS is!! Let's stretch out the QRS vertically so it is not so tiny: On upper left is the original. On the right are the precordial leads stretched vertically, so that the QRS is not tiny.
Emergency Live
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Stellantis Launches EVAS to Enhance Emergency Response Safety The Birth of EVAS: A Step Forward in Rescue Safety The world of emergency services is evolving with the introduction of new technologies aimed at improving the safety of both rescuers and citizens. A recent example of this evolution is the Emergency Vehicle Alert System (EVAS) launched […] The post Road Safety Revolution: Innovative Emergency Vehicle Alert System appeared first on Emergency Live.
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RebelEM
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Take Home Points: Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas that results from incomplete combustion of any carbon containing product. Exposure often occur unintentionally from indoor use of gas powered generators, camp stoves, or faulty home heaters. The symptoms of mild, acute exposure are non-specific and can be confused with a variety of other disease processes including common viral syndromes.
Emergency Live
DECEMBER 13, 2023
A Focus on Relief Efforts in Neglected Emergencies and the Challenges Faced The Shadow of Neglected Emergencies in Africa Humanitarian crises in Africa, often overlooked by global media, pose a significant challenge to relief workers. CARE International identified ten under-reported crises in 2022, including severe drought in Angola and a food crisis in Malawi, putting […] The post Beyond the Shadow: Responders Tackling Forgotten Humanitarian Crises in Africa appeared first on Emergency Li
Science Based Medicine
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Pulsed EMF for microcirculation is dubious on every level. The post Another EMF Scam first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
Emergency Live
DECEMBER 13, 2023
El Niño Exacerbates the Situation in an Already Vulnerable Region The Devastating Impact of Flooding The Horn of Africa is facing one of its worst humanitarian crises due to devastating floods following a severe drought. This emergency is putting a severe strain on relief efforts, with over two million people displaced and hundreds of lives […] The post Flooding Emergency in the Horn of Africa: Growing Humanitarian Crisis appeared first on Emergency Live.
NRC Health
DECEMBER 13, 2023
In a recent engaging and thought-provoking webcast, NRC Health hosted two healthcare leaders for a patient-provider conversation on trust, empathy, and human-centered care. Dr. Geeta Nayyar, MD, MBA, and Patient Advocate Cheryl Marker explored patients’ pressing questions and concerns about their experiences with physicians and healthcare systems. The post Reimagining Healthcare: A patient-provider conversation on trust, empathy, and human-centered care appeared first on NRC Health.
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Emergency Medicine News
DECEMBER 13, 2023
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Emergency Live
DECEMBER 13, 2023
The Courage of a Woman Who Fought Against Ignorance and Misinformation The Courage of Gao Yaojie A crucial figure in the fight against the AIDS epidemic in China has left us on December 10, 2023. Gao Yaojie, the doctor who helped bring to light the AIDS epidemic in rural China in the 1990s, has passed […] The post Gao Yaojie, the Doctor Who Unveiled the AIDS Epidemic in China, Passes Away appeared first on Emergency Live.
Emergency Medicine News
DECEMBER 13, 2023
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Emergency Live
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Discover the benefits of lentils and fish for your skin Melanoma and nutrition: an important correlation Melanoma, an aggressive type of skin cancer, is a growing concern in the world of health. With the arrival of the holiday season, it’s interesting to explore how some traditional foods can positively influence the prevention of this disease. […] The post Health and Christmas: Foods that help combat melanoma appeared first on Emergency Live.
Emergency Medicine News
DECEMBER 13, 2023
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Emergency Live
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Remedies and Prevention for Neck Health Understanding Cervical Pain Neck pain, commonly known as cervicalgia, is a prevalent condition that can be caused by various factors, including stress, muscle tension, poor posture, and physical injuries. Understanding the causes and symptoms of neck pain is the first step in identifying the most effective treatment strategies.
Don't Forget the Bubbles
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Luke is a 2-month-old boy who presents with poor weight gain since birth. He was born at term via emergency c-section due to failure to progress and foetal distress. Antenatal history was unremarkable. His birth weight was 2.72 kg (3rd centile), length 49 cm (18th centile) and head circumference 33 cm (5th centile). ‘Failure to thrive’ is common “Failure to thrive” occurs when a child has slow weight gain.
Emergency Live
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Conapo calls for reflection on firefighter resources following the Tivoli fire Fire Management and Concerns The fire at Tivoli Hospital (province of Rome) has highlighted the need for adequate coverage by the Firefighters to handle emergency situations. Despite the professional intervention of the Firefighters preventing a worse outcome, Marco Piergallini, the General Secretary of the […] The post Fire at Tivoli Hospital Firefighters Avert Disaster, but Concerns Arise over Insufficient Cov
SheMD
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Trying to figure out what kind of doctor you should become? Wondering which specialty you should choose? Then SheMD's Why Specialty Series is perfect for you! We're bringing you female physicians sharing WHY they chose their specialty. Today's post is on why Dr. Matemavi chose transplant surgery and why it is a great field. As a transplant surgeon you have an intimate relationship with death, you see death often- but then you also have an intimate relationship with life like no other physician.
Emergency Live
DECEMBER 13, 2023
A journey through the history of oncology and its impact on current treatments Oncology, the branch of medicine dedicated to the study and treatment of cancer, has undergone a long and complex historical evolution marked by fundamental discoveries and therapeutic innovations. In this article, we will explore the key milestones that have shaped the path […] The post The Evolution of Oncology: From Discovery to Modern Cancer Fight appeared first on Emergency Live.
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