Ep 222 Imaging Decisions in Emergency Medicine

Ep 222 Imaging Decisions in Emergency Medicine

When to image, when to wait, and what to do when the ideal test isn’t available are often far more nuanced than they appear. In this EM Cases episode, Dr. Amit Shah joins Anton to tackle some of the toughest everyday imaging decisions: How much should cumulative radiation exposure influence our decision to order another CT? In suspected appendicitis, when is it safe to wait for ultrasound rather than obtain CT overnight? Can the emerging traumatic brain injury biomarkers GFAP and UCH-L1 help avoid CT, particularly in rural and remote settings? And in suspected cauda equina syndrome, how can PVR and CT lumbar spine be combined to risk-stratify patients when MRI isn’t immediately available—and when should a reassuring PVR or CT not reassure us? Plus, practical shared decision-making strategies, the role of the “tincture of time,” and much more... Please consider a donation to EM Cases to support ongoing high-quality Free Open Access Medical Education: https://emergencymedicinecases.com/donation/

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Ep 221 EM-Primary Care Health Systems Strategies, Myths, Misperceptions and Solutions

Ep 221 EM-Primary Care Health Systems Strategies, Myths, Misperceptions and Solutions

There are few things more frustrating for an Emergency Physician than caring for patient after patient who lands in the ED not because it’s necessarily the best place for their care, but because every...

11 Aug 1h 43min

EM Quick Hits 72 EMC²: Peds Neurocritical Care, Pulmonary Hypertension, Cytokine Release Syndrome, Peds Wrist Fracture, Bradycardia ECG Interpretation, Coaching the EM Mind Part 2

EM Quick Hits 72 EMC²: Peds Neurocritical Care, Pulmonary Hypertension, Cytokine Release Syndrome, Peds Wrist Fracture, Bradycardia ECG Interpretation, Coaching the EM Mind Part 2

In this month’s EM Quick Hits Podcast, Amna Karabegovic joins us for an EMC² case of pediatric altered LOA and neurocritical care, Anand Swaminathan simplifies the high-risk management of pulmonary hy...

21 Juli 1h 39min

Ep 220 Facial Injuries: Assessment, Management and Disposition

Ep 220 Facial Injuries: Assessment, Management and Disposition

Facial trauma is common in emergency medicine, but the biggest pitfalls are often not the fractures themselves—they're the threatened airway, vision-threatening ocular injuries, missed septal hematoma...

30 Juni 1h 43min

Ep 219 Hip Emergencies: Recognition and Management

Ep 219 Hip Emergencies: Recognition and Management

Hip complaints are bread-and-butter emergency medicine—but every so often they are anything but straightforward. The obvious shortened, externally rotated leg after a fall is one thing; the patient wi...

16 Juni 1h 25min

Journal Jam 24 Antibiotics for Strep Throat: Evidence, Myths and Misperceptions

Journal Jam 24 Antibiotics for Strep Throat: Evidence, Myths and Misperceptions

Antibiotics for strep throat seem like a simple decision—but the evidence is anything but simple. In this Journal Jam podcast with Dr. Casey Parker and Dr. Justin Morgenstern, we critically appraise t...

2 Juni 1h 19min

Ep 218 Substance Use Disorder in the ED – Stigma, Compassion and System Change

Ep 218 Substance Use Disorder in the ED – Stigma, Compassion and System Change

Emergency physicians pride themselves on recognizing and treating life-threatening illness under pressure. Yet one of the most lethal, common, and treatable conditions presenting to our EDs still ofte...

19 Maj 1h 1min

Ep 217 Pediatric Agitation: Assessment and Management

Ep 217 Pediatric Agitation: Assessment and Management

Pediatric agitation in the Emergency Department is one of those presentations that can escalate quickly and leave even experienced clinicians feeling on edge. It is high-risk, resource-intensive, and ...

28 Apr 1h 22min

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