Readers Respond: How Not to Miss Posterior Circulation Stroke
We disagree with the recommendation to use the HINTS Exam as the gold standard for detecting posterior…
Posts by Jed Henson
A Train-the-Trainer Model Implements Traumatic Brain Injury Protocol in Vietnam
In the bustling streets of Vietnam, motorcycles remain the predominant mode of transportation. Navigating through Hanoi’s vibrant…
Updated Urology Guidelines for Priapism
Ischemic priapism is not uncommonly encountered in the emergency department (ED) and essentially results in a compartment…
Evaluating Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic disease of the lungs caused by inflammatory and structural…
ACEP4U: Defending YOU by Demanding an End to the Boarding Crisis
This fall, ACEP will participate in the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Director’s summit on…
Readers Respond: Ethical Issues in Interhospital Transfers of ED Patients
A national physician on-call data center where hospital on-call lists are published and categorized by location would…
Residency Spotlight: Nuvance Health at Vassar Brothers Medical Center
What Does Your Program Offer That Residents Can’t Get Anywhere Else? Vassar Brothers Medical Center stands out…
Updates in the Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction secondary to a dysregulated host response to an infection; an estimated…
Why Sex and Gender Matter in Medicine
For centuries, we’ve tended to view specific groups through simplified lenses. We see children as miniature adults,…
Brazilian Butt Lift Procedure Can Result in Emergency Department Visits
A search for Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) on any social media platform will yield thousands of before-and-after…