There he sat, bolt upright, struggling for every breath, a 65-year-old male with diabetes and heart disease…
Distal radius fractures (commonly called Colles’ or Smith’s fractures) are often encountered in the emergency department, with…
Emergency physicians should think beyond cavities when they assess dental pain. Better understanding of the causes of…
Question 1: What does the medical literature say about headache treatment with butalbital-containing medications in children? Anecdotally,…
The Case A 51-year-old male presents to the emergency department with a sudden-onset, severe, left-sided flank pain…
The sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) is associated with the trigeminal nerve, the major nerve involved in headache (HA)…
Editor’s Note: Cutting through the red tape to make certain that you get paid for every dollar…
Editor’s Note: This is the first part of an ongoing series on what emergency physicians can do…
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited hemoglobin disorder that affects approximately 100,000 individuals in the United…
The ACEP leadership team works tirelessly to improve the field of emergency medicine. Here’s a selection of…