What Is the Best Ratio of Plasma, Platelets, and Red Blood Cells for Massive Transfusions?
Case A 23-year-old male presents to the ED with multiple gunshot wounds to the chest and is…
Skeptics’ Guide to EM
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What Is the Best Ratio of Plasma, Platelets, and Red Blood Cells for Massive Transfusions?
Case A 23-year-old male presents to the ED with multiple gunshot wounds to the chest and is... -
Should Emergency Physicians Try Antipyretic Therapy to Prevent Recurrence of Febrile Seizures?
Case A 2-year-old boy presents to the emergency department via ambulance after a brief tonic-clonic seizure. He... -
Biphasic Allergic Reactions: Observation, Treatment Guidelines
Case A 44-year old woman with a peanut allergy accidently eats a cookie containing peanuts while attending...
Should Emergency Physicians Try Antipyretic Therapy to Prevent Recurrence of Febrile Seizures?
Case A 2-year-old boy presents to the emergency department via ambulance after a brief tonic-clonic seizure. He…
Biphasic Allergic Reactions: Observation, Treatment Guidelines
Case A 44-year old woman with a peanut allergy accidently eats a cookie containing peanuts while attending…
Is Topical Tranexamic Acid Better Than Nasal Packing for Anterior Epistaxis?
The Case A 68-year-old man presents with epistaxis. He has no history of coagulopathy but does have…
Is Video or Direct Laryngoscopy Better for Intubation in Trauma Patients?
Eighty-seven percent of intubations were performed by emergency physicians. In more than two-thirds of cases, rapid sequence…