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Sensible Medicine
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
LT is an 87-year-old-man with presumed Alzheimer’s dementia. PT’s own appointments with me are mostly consumed by discussion about LT. LT’s wife was practically a case study. If you appreciate our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. The next five years were familiar to me.
EM Ottawa
AUGUST 3, 2023
You continue CPR with a King LT and provide 3 shocks, along with a dose of epinephrine remembering that […] The post BHP Corner: Decision Points in Cardiac Arrest appeared first on EMOttawa Blog. The initial rhythm is ventricular fibrillation.
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Sensible Medicine
OCTOBER 20, 2023
LT was an 80-year-old woman admitted to our inpatient medical team with gram-negative bacteremia. ” Back to where I began with LT. What made the admission memorable was that LT was lying in room 23. I certainly could have watched my team finish their assessment of LT. “Where are we going?”
The Skeptics' Guide to EM
MARCH 11, 2023
Two large trials, PART by Wang et al and AIRWAYS-2 by Benger et al recently evaluated the King-LT and the iGel respectively as alternatives to endotracheal intubation (ETI) in cardiac arrest. Background: Airway management strategies for out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) have been hotly debated since the dawn of CPR.
Ken Grauer, MD
NOVEMBER 25, 2023
which usually requires a long enough rhythm strip at a slow enough rate = <50-55/minute — in order to guarantee that on-time P waves are occurring at all points in the cycle — but still fail to conduct ). = = Figure: Laddergram of today's rhythm through the Atrial Tier.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MARCH 17, 2024
<; 0.033). <; 0.033), repeat 2 hours later 0.016. Serial cTnI values were 0.019 ng/mL and 0.027 ng/mL, rising but still within the reference range (< 0.033). The primary care physician's note indicates low suspicion for cardiac ischemia, but "for completion, check troponin and ECG." His ECG is shown.
Sensible Medicine
OCTOBER 20, 2023
LT was an 80-year-old woman admitted to our inpatient medical team with gram-negative bacteremia. ” Back to where I began with LT. What made the admission memorable was that LT was lying in room 23. I certainly could have watched my team finish their assessment of LT. “Where are we going?”
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