How Not To Miss Posterior Circulation Stroke
Posterior circulation strokes make up 20 percent of all strokes but account for 40 percent of stroke…
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How Not To Miss Posterior Circulation Stroke
Posterior circulation strokes make up 20 percent of all strokes but account for 40 percent of stroke... -
Young ACEP Member Is Passionate About Breaking Down Barriers to Care
Owais Durrani, DO, a first-generation American whose parents immigrated from Pakistan, has experienced barriers to health care... -
Ethical Issues in Interhospital Transfers of Emergency Department Patients
Emergency departments (EDs) provide the essential service of evaluating patients with unscheduled, acute, undifferentiated, and decompensated conditions....
Young ACEP Member Is Passionate About Breaking Down Barriers to Care
Owais Durrani, DO, a first-generation American whose parents immigrated from Pakistan, has experienced barriers to health care…
Ethical Issues in Interhospital Transfers of Emergency Department Patients
Emergency departments (EDs) provide the essential service of evaluating patients with unscheduled, acute, undifferentiated, and decompensated conditions….
A Conversation with ABEM President Dr. Ramon W. Johnson
I recently spoke with Ramon W. Johnson, MD, MBA, who is currently the president of the American…
Emergency Medicine Shows Rebound in 2024 Residency Match
After a surprisingly low number of applicants and a shockingly high unfilled rate last year, emergency medicine…
10 Pitfalls of Salicylate Poisoning
Salicylates, principally acetylsalicylic acid (ASA or aspirin), remain a common cause of poisoning morbidity and mortality. In…
Using Transillumination to Diagnose a Foreign Body
A 4-year-old female, who is otherwise healthy, presented to the emergency department (ED) for evaluation of left…
ACEP’s New Clinical Policy on Severe Agitation
On October 6, 2023, the ACEP Board of Directors approved a clinical policy developed by the ACEP…
Case Report: Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Chicago
A 25-year-old Venezuelan male presented to a Chicago area emergency department (ED) in early November 2023. He…
Popular Antiobesity Medications Bring New Challenges to Emergency Physicians
On a busy emergency shift, you have a series of patients with atypical presentations. Your first patient,…