Podcast 526: Desmopressin for Intracranial Hemorrhage
Contributor: Charleen Melton, PharmD Educational Pearls: Desmopressin (DDAVP) is an analogue of anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) that has been used for the treatment of intracranial hemorrhage. It works b...
30 Dec 20193min
Podcast 525: Enjoyable Epistaxis?
Contributor: Jared Scott, MD Educational Pearls: The ED is full of painful procedures. One of the most commonly dreaded procedures is nasal packing for epistaxis, as it is quite uncomfortable for the...
24 Dec 20193min
Podcast 524: Bacterial Endocarditis
Contributor: Sue Chilton, MD Educational Pearls: More intracardiac devices and injection drug abuse are thought to be increasing incidence of endocarditis Classic signs of endocarditis have included:...
20 Dec 20193min
Podcast 523: A Dizzying Diagnosis
Contributor: Don Stader, MD Educational Pearls: It can be difficult to distinguish between central and peripheral causes of vertigo. Cerebellar stroke should be considered with any dizzy patient. Si...
17 Dec 20192min
UnfilterED #3: Dr. Katie Bakes & Dr. Pete Bakes
Husband and wife Pete and Katie Bakes, both emergency physicians in the Denver-Metro area, reflect on their upbringings, the many lessons learned over their twenty year careers, and how they've evolve...
14 Dec 20191h 43min
Podcast 522: e-Cigarette and Vaping Related Lung Injury
Contributor: John Winkler, MD Educational Pearls: Vaping-related lung injury initially presents with flu-like symptoms and can progress to respiratory failure requiring aggressive resuscitation inclu...
10 Dec 20192min
Podcast 521: Traumatic Hyphema
Author: Jared Scott, MD Educational Pearls: A hyphema is blood in the anterior chamber of the eye, typically caused by trauma While there is a spectrum of disease, blurred vision and eye pain are com...
5 Dec 20192min
Podcast 520: Approach to the arresting patient
Contributor: Peter Bakes, MD Educational Pearls: Peri-arrest patients present a particular challenge to ED providers, as the differential is broad and time is critical The differential for near card...
3 Dec 20197min
