Episode 931: Naloxone in Cardiac Arrest
Contributor: Aaron Lessen MD Educational Pearls: Can opioids cause cardiac arrest? Opioids can cause respiratory suppression and the subsequent low oxygen levels can lead to arrhythmias and eventual...
18 Nov 20243min
Episode 930: Holding Costs
Contributor: Aaron Lessen MD Educational Pearls: A study evaluated the patient-care impact and financial costs of holding patients in the ED, a nationwide issue Prospective, observational study o...
15 Nov 20242min
Episode 929: Traumatic Aortic Injury
Contributor: Aaron Lessen MD Educational Pearls: Aortic injury occurs in 1.5-2% of patients who sustain blunt thoracic trauma Majority are caused by automobile collisions or motorcycle accidents ...
4 Nov 20245min
Laboring Under Pressure Episode 4: Obstetric Emergency in South Africa with Dr. Meghan Hurley
Laboring Under Pressure Episode 4: Obstetric Emergency in South Africa with Dr. Meghan Hurley Contributors: Meghan Hurley MD, Travis Barlock MD, Jeffrey Olson MS3 Show Pearls Map of South Africa Refer...
31 Okt 202427min
Episode 928: Neutropenic Fever
Contributor: Taylor Lynch, MD Educational Pearls: What is neutropenic fever? Specific type of fever that is seen in cancer patients and other patients with impaired immune systems These patients a...
28 Okt 20245min
Episode 927: Functional Gallbladder Syndrome
Contributor: Jorge Chalit-Hernandez, OMS3 Typically presents with biliary colic Right upper quadrant abdominal pain lasting more than 30 minutes and subsiding over several hours Often associate...
22 Okt 20245min
Episode 926: Supraventricular Tachycardia
Contributor: Taylor Lynch MD Supraventricular tachycardias (SVTs) arise above the bundle of His The term SVT includes AV nodal reentrant tachycardia (AVNRT), atrioventricular reentrant tachycardi...
21 Okt 20246min
Episode 925: Table Sugar for Tongue Entrapment
Contributor: Aaron Lessen, MD Educational Pearls: Pediatric case study where the child's tongue was stuck in the opening of a hard plastic drink lid Entrapment restricts circulation which causes f...
14 Okt 20241min
