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EM Quick Hits 53 Postpartum Hemorrhage, Serotonin Syndrome, TBI Herniation Syndromes, Ulcerative Colitis, Pediatric C-Spine Immobilization, Global EM

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On this month's EM Quick Hits podcast: Anand Swaminathan on update to ED management of postpartum hemorrhage, Nour Khatib on serotonin syndrome and its mimics, Katie Lin on an approach to recognition and management of severe TBI and brain herniation syndromes, Hans Rosenberg on the ED management of ulcerative colitis, Heather Cary on pediatric c-spine (..)

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EM@3AM: Oculomotor Nerve Palsy

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We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. Available from: [link] yousef, CC BY-SA 4.0 <[link] via Wikimedia Commons The post EM@3AM: Oculomotor Nerve Palsy appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. Updated 2022 Jul 4]. In: StatPearls [Internet].

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EM@3AM: Brugada Syndrome

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We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. The post EM@3AM: Brugada Syndrome appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. A 36-year-old female presents to the ED after experiencing an episode of sudden syncope. Mazzanti A, Tenuta E, Marino M, et al. Heart Rhythm. 2019;16(6):872-879. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2019.01.008.

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EM@3AM: Liver Transplant Complications

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We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. x The post EM@3AM: Liver Transplant Complications appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. Liver Transpl. 2017;23(S1):S85-S88. doi:10.1002/lt.24840 24840 28) Savitsky EA, Votey SR, Mebust DP, Schwartz E, Uner AB, McCain S. Acad Emerg Med. 2000;7(8):898-905.

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EM@3AM: Testicular/Scrotal Abscesses

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We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. doi:10.1258/0956462053888853 The post EM@3AM: Testicular/Scrotal Abscesses appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. A 54-year-old male with a history of diabetes presents with “pain in my groin” for the past two weeks. Ann Emerg Med. 2021;78(1):44-48.

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How Long Should EM Residency Be? New Studies Shed Light

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emergency medicine (EM) residency training length has been a decades-long dilemma: four vs. three years. First, is three years enough time to become an EM physician? But critical questions remain unanswered when it comes to specialization, career trajectory, and actual competence as an EM physician. 11 What should we take away?

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EM@3AM: Basilar Artery Occlusion

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We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. The post EM@3AM: Basilar Artery Occlusion appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. Treatment and outcomes of acute basilar artery occlusion in the basilar artery international cooperation study (BASICS): a prospective registry study.

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