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Jan 13
EM Quick Hits 70 MedMal Cases Upper Back Pain, Traumatic Pneumothorax/Hemothorax Decision Making, Risk Stratification of ICH for Consultation, Post-Circumcision Bleeds, IV Contrast Allergy, Emotional Contagion
In this month's EM Quick Hits podcast: Mike Weinstock discusses with Anton a case of upper back pain in this month's Medmal Cases, Andrew Petrosoniak on traumatic pneumothorax and hemothorax decision making: risk stratification, imaging cutoffs and chest tube choices, Justin Morg ... Show More
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Dec 30
Ep 211 Thyrotoxicosis and Thyroid Storm: Recognition and Management
In this Part 2 of our 2-part podcast series on thyroid emergencies Anton, Dr. George Willis and Dr. Alyssa Louis answer questions such as: When a patient presents with “sepsis without a source,” what bedside features should trigger you to prioritize thyrotoxicosis? How can PoCUS ... Show More
1h 13m
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Ep 210 Decompensated Hypothyroidism Recognition and Management
In the ED, we regularly care for sick patients presenting acutely with abnormal vital signs, altered mental status, and end organ dysfunction. Oftentimes, the culprit ends up being sepsis, or overdose, or organ failure. But it is important that we consider rarer endocrine present ... Show More
1h 12m
Dec 2024
From Inpatient to Outpatient: Initiating Benzodiazepine Tapering
<p>In this episode, we explore strategies for discontinuing benzodiazepines in hospitalized elderly patients. We discuss a recent Israeli study that tested two interventions during inpatient stays. <strong>Can a simple hospital-based intervention lead to successful long-term medi ... Show More
9m 43s
Jul 2020
Covid-19 update: ADHD, renal transplant patients, care for covid-19 patients post discharge
Kieran Walsh, clinical director at BMJ, asks editors from BMJ Learning and BMJ Best Practice to summarise the latest clinical guidance related to covid-19. Abigail Davis discusses the latest guidance on ADHD and renal transplant patients care. And Matt Castleden updates us on car ... Show More
11m 16s
Jun 2025
Clopidogrel Versus Aspirin For Long-term Maintenance Monotherapy In Patients With High Ischemic Risk After PCI
The SMART-CHOICE 3 trial demonstrated that clopidogrel monotherapy is more effective than aspirin monotherapy in reducing the risk of major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events in high-risk patients who completed standard dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) following percutane ... Show More
9m 15s
Oct 2024
Older Patients With NSTEMI Randomized Interventional Treatment: SENIOR-RITA Trial
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Jul 2021
COVID-19: Vaccine immunogenicity, interleukin-6 inhibitors, mucormycosis
Kieran Walsh, clinical director at BMJ, asks editors from BMJ Learning and BMJ Best Practice to summarise the latest clinical guidance related to Covid-19. Abigail Davis, GP and section editor, covers the latest evidence around vaccine immunogenicity in different immunosuppressed ... Show More
12m 6s
Feb 2021
Covid-19 update: Management, vaccination and chronic conditions
Kieran Walsh, clinical director at BMJ, asks editors from BMJ Learning and BMJ Best Practice to summarise the latest clinical guidance related to covid-19. Matt Castleden, GP and section editor, updates us on pulse oximetry, prognostic scoring, and management in hospital. And Abi ... Show More
14m 19s
Jun 2025
PRAGUE-25 Trial: Catheter Ablation Versus Antiarrhythmic Drugs With Risk Factor Modification for Treatment of AF
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Nov 2023
Adenosine Use for Stable Patients in SVT
Adenosine is the first IV medication given to stable patients with sustained supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) refractory to vagal maneuvers. Common causes of tachycardia. Symptoms indicating a stable vs unstable patient. Cardiac effects of Adenosine. Indications for use in the ... Show More
5m 43s
Jan 2025
Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection (CRBSI): An Update on Prevention Strategies
Hemodialysis catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) is an ongoing challenge. This podcast features a discussion between healthcare professionals and patient discussing methods aimed at reducing CRBSI risk. The panelists will also provide an update on innovations in the ar ... Show More
23m 11s
Nov 2022
Episode 038: Hemophilia 101, Pt 3
27m 13s
On this month's EM Quick Hits podcast: Anand Swaminathan on optimizing RSI medication timing, Brittany Ellis on ED boarding challenges in older patients and solutions to ED crowding and flow, Dave Jerome on managing prolonged tourniquet application, Nour Khatib and Phil Gillick on a rural peer support case, Jesse McLaren on ECG reciprocal changes in acute co ... Show More
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<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">In this episode, we discuss the acute management of the bleeding patient with hemophilia including factor replacement. </p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Contents:</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">- Factor replaceme ... Show More
