Podcast 559: Metabolic Acidosis
Contributor: Dylan Luyten, MD Educational Pearls Acidosis can be caused by a respiratory, metabolic, or mixed source A respiratory acidosis will have a low serum pH and elevated bicarbonate if it's c...
5 Touko 20203min
Podcast 558: Rapid ARDS Review
Contributor: Don Stader, MD Educational Pearls: Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a catch all term for when lung injury leads to fluid collection in the air spaces of the lungs Ventila...
4 Touko 20204min
COVID-19 Digest: Strokes in Young People with COVID
Last week we looked at neurologic presentations of COVID-19; this week we'll look more closely at strokes in young people with COVID. A letter published 2 days ago in the NEJM with lead author Thomas ...
1 Touko 20208min
Podcast 557: COVID-19 Lab Trends
Contributor: Don Stader, MD Educational Pearls: COVID-19 is diagnosed with a nasopharyngeal swab (q-tip). This unfortunately can be painful, but if the swab doesn't go deep into the nasal cavity th...
29 Huhti 20207min
Podcast 556: CSF - What is it good for?
Contributor: Eric Miller, MD Educational Pearls: A cell count is performed on tubes 1 and 4 to account for changes that may occur from blood entering the first sample from the needle insertion Tube 2...
28 Huhti 20206min
Podcast 555: Anticoagulation vs. Antiplatelet
Contributor: Don Stader, MD Educational Pearls: When do we give antiplatelet drugs or anti-coagulation drugs? Arterial issues get antiplatelet therapy Venous issues, or slow flow states, get antico...
27 Huhti 20203min
COVID-19 Digest: Neurological Manifestations of COVID-19
Accumulating clinical evidence suggests that many patients with COVID have neurological symptoms and that some may even present with neurologic manifestations of the disease. Most COVID patients have ...
23 Huhti 202014min
UnfilterED #6: Dr. Anton Helman
In this organic conversation, Nick and Dr. Helman establish a warm rapport early on as they discuss musical beginnings, life-changing mentors and the origins of Emergency Medicine Cases. Their banter ...
22 Huhti 202039min
