Integration of transthoracic focused cardiac ultrasound in the diagnostic algorithm for suspected acute aortic syndromes Kristen La MD PGY1 Ultrasound Journal Club, January 20 2021 Article: Nazerian P, Mueller C, Vanni S, Soeiro AM, Leidel BA, Cerini G, Lupia E, Palazzo A, Grifoni S, Morello F. Integration of transthoracic focused cardiac ultrasound in the diagnostic … Continue reading Utility of POCUS or evaluating aortic syndromes
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Ultrasound vs CT for Abdominal Aortic Dissection
January 20, 2021 By: Karen Custodio, DO Reviewed by: Jonathan Kaplan, MD Ultrasonographic Measurement of Aortic Diameter by Emergency Physicians Approximates Results Obtained by Computed Tomography Knaut AL, Kendall JL, Patten R, Ray C. Ultrasonographic measurement of aortic diameter by emergency physicians approximates results obtained by computed tomography. J Emerg Med. 2005;28(2):119-126. doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2004.07.013 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15707804/ Introduction and … Continue reading Ultrasound vs CT for Abdominal Aortic Dissection
Too much of a good thing – Toxicology Blog
Author: Kristen La, MD, Emergency Medicine Resident PGY1Fellow: Richard Chen, MD, Medical Toxicology Fellow PGY5Faculty: David Goldberger, MD, Medical Toxicology / Emergency Medicine Attending The case: You are working a night shift at the Emergency Department (ED) of a Philadelphia hospital. A 25 year old woman presents to the ED for nausea, vomiting, headache, and … Continue reading Too much of a good thing – Toxicology Blog
Three’s company, four’s a crowd! – Toxicology Blog
Author: Annemarie Daecher, MD, Emergency Medicine Resident PGY1Fellow: Alexis Cates, DO, Medical Toxicology Fellow PGY6Faculty: David Goldberger, MD, Medical Toxicology / Emergency Medicine Attending The case: You are an intern working in a busy level 1 trauma center in Philadelphia when medics brings in a 67 year old female whose daughter called 911 after she … Continue reading Three’s company, four’s a crowd! – Toxicology Blog
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