Studies Test Common Cardiac-Arrest Advanced Life Support Practices
There’s a big difference between patients who are mostly dead and all dead. Mostly dead is, by…
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Studies Test Common Cardiac-Arrest Advanced Life Support Practices
There’s a big difference between patients who are mostly dead and all dead. Mostly dead is, by... -
How to Manage Fluids in Emergency Airway Procedures
It has long been assumed in emergency airway management that the fundamental priorities are oxygenation and ventilation.... -
Should Emergency Physicians Abandon Face-Mask Ventilation?
Face-mask ventilation is considered a fundamental procedural skill in emergency medicine. We have historically deployed it when...
How to Manage Fluids in Emergency Airway Procedures
It has long been assumed in emergency airway management that the fundamental priorities are oxygenation and ventilation….
Should Emergency Physicians Abandon Face-Mask Ventilation?
Face-mask ventilation is considered a fundamental procedural skill in emergency medicine. We have historically deployed it when…
Managing Difficult Airways
LAS VEGAS—There are eight questions every emergency physician should consider regarding airway management according to Michael A….
Four Techniques for Handling the Omega-Shaped Epiglottis
Curved blade laryngoscopy, whether with a conventional direct blade or video laryngoscope (with a Macintosh design or…
Videolaryngoscope Helps Residents Learn Neonatal Endotracheal Intubation
Residents learning neonatal endotracheal intubation (ETI) had higher success rates but longer duration to successful intubation with…
Pediatric Resuscitation in 2015: Back to Basics
This year, the American Heart Association (AMA) released new guidelines for pediatric resuscitation. Marianne Gausche-Hill, MD, FACEP,…
New Trends in Critical Care for the Busy Emergency Physician
Some of the biggest challenges facing emergency physicians can be managing the sickest of the sick. Peter…
Timing Resuscitation Sequence Intubation for Critically Ill Patients
At numerous recent conferences, a panoply of creative and insightful clinicians have been redefining cutting-edge emergency airway…
Should Cricoid Pressure Be Used During Rapid Sequence Intubation?
Note to readers: The following piece is a tongue-in-cheek condemnation of the evidentiary base for the use…