Ep 158 Management of Primary Spontaneous Pneu...

If you’ve been practicing EM for more than a decade, your approach to the febrile young infant has (appropriately) evolved. For years, the default was LP + empiric antibiotics + admission for almost everyone. That approach prevented missing meningitis, but at the cost of a lot of ...  Show more

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

In this episode I cover pneumothorax.

If you want to follow along with written notes on pneumothorax go to zerotofinals.com/pneumothorax/ or find the respiratory section in the Zero to Finals medicine book.

This episode covers the causes, investigations and m ...

CardioNerds (Amit and Dan) join join Dr. Andrew Dicks (Vascular medicine physician at Prisma Health, former fellow at Mass General Vascular) and Dr. Prateek Sharma (Vascular interventional & medicine fellow at MGH) for an ice-cold drinks at the Esplanade in Boston, MA to discuss ...  Show more

Spontaneous pneumothorax is an abnormal condition of the lung characterized by the collection of gas in the pleural space. Natalie Salvatore, RN, speaks with Alex Bribriesco, MD, to provide an overview of diagnosis and management of patients with spontaneous pneumothorax. Looking ...  Show more

Spontanpneumothorax - intervenieren oder lieber abwarten? Die Thoraxdrainage hat sich bei einem großen primären Spontanpneumothorax als Therapiestandard etabliert. Invasive Maßnahmen wie diese sind für den Patienten jedoch nicht nur mit Schmerzen, sondern auch mit einigen Risiken ...  Show more