ED Management of Calcium-Channel Blocker, Beta Blocker, and Digoxin Toxicity
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The Case for Prehospital and ED Use of Tourniquets
A 27-year-old male is brought in by ambulance after experiencing a gunshot wound to the mid right thigh. At the time of his arrival with EMS, he is
On Track: Creating the Critical Care Track in Your EM Residency
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Spring Meeting Preview
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Discovering the Artifact
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The Masquerading HSV Infection
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2015 ACEP Legislative Advocacy Conference and Leadership Summit
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The Fellows' Perspective Ann Tsung, MD. Ann is from the University of Florida and has matched at Washington University in St.
Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis in Children
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A Call to Advocacy
As my shift is about to start, I look at the board to see what's new and what may be signed out. There's a drunk patient in bed 5, a psychotic patient in 19 in restraints, over in