Podcast 823: Immediate Resuscitative Thoracot...

Contributor: Aaron Lessen, MD Educational Pearls: UTIs are commonly seen in older women We often see them taking long-term prophylactic antibiotics because of common recurrence. Around 20-30% of older women who develop a UTI have a recurrence due to either diagnostic failure, tre ...  Show more

Contributor: Aaron Lessen, MD Educational Pearls: Back pain is a common presenting complaint in the emergency department. Challenges arise when tailoring care to elderly populations using standard medical therapy: Muscle relaxants carry the risk of CNS depression or anticholinerg ...  Show more

Direct Peritoneal Resuscitation! We’re not just dumping fluids into the open abdomen. What is DPR? Why do it? Who should get it? Does it work? Come try and stay awake for some basic science talk before then learning all about why you should consider adopting DPR into your Trauma/ ...  Show more

FOURIER authors' response, a possible practice-changing paper in electrophysiology, and the ATLAS and CAPLA trials are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week's podcast.

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This week the podcast features a lecture from Dr. Frosso Admakos - Assistant Residency Director at Metropolitan Hospital in NYC https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Episode_149_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download One Comment Tags: All NYC EM, Pediatrics, Trauma Show N ...  Show more

In this episode, Dr Parveen Boora discusses the care of major trauma victims. Topics covered include: key elements of assessment, including history and physical exam airway and c-spine breathing chest tubes for pneumothorax circulation disability exposure and environment initiati ...  Show more