How To: The Ultrasound-Guided Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block
Injuries to the upper extremity (e.g., fractures, dislocations, lacerations, abscesses, and foreign bodies) are common, but can…
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Diagnostic Test Turnaround Times Are Improving Across Emergency Depts
So many difficulties have cropped up in the emergency department (ED) during the almost three years of…
Case Report: Blunt Tracheal Injury Creates Difficult Airway
A 34-year-old male was involved in a motorcycle rollover. His vehicle hit a pole, and he was…
Masks: The Good, the Bad, and Systematic Reviews
At least as important as carving out the time to read new studies, it is important to…
Prose Category Winner: The Pianist—The 2022 Medical Humanities Writing Award Winners
Every year, ACEP’s Medical Humanities Section hosts its Writing and Visual Arts Awards as part of the…
A Case Report on Tetanus
A 38-year-old Hispanic male who immigrated from Ecuador in 2001 and who, at the time of his…
FACEPs in the Crowd: Dr. Dan Mayer
ACEP Fellow and retired emergency physician Dan Mayer, MD, FACEP, was 14 when his local YMCA began…
Residency Spotlight: Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital
What does your program offer that residents can’t get anywhere else? Our mix of longitudinal community exposure…
April 2023 News From the College
ACEP is Powered by People Like You In honor of National Volunteer Week (April 17–21), ACEP extends…
Study Compares Standard, Vector Change and Double Sequential Defibrillation
Case A 64-year-old man has a witnessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) while attending a hockey game. Bystander…