What should you consider in the patient with refractory hypoglycemia and hypotension but normal potassium?

Today we have Part 1 on upper GI bleeding, including background, NG tube lavage, blood product transfusion, proton pump inhibitors, prokinetic agents, somatostatin analogues, and antibiotics. 

Journal Feed covers cryoprecipitate for massive transfusion, risk of ICH with antithrombotics, and twice daily cephalexin for UTI.

What is medetomidine, and what should we look for on ECG?

Adolescent substance use is significantly more prevalent than is recognized.  The emergency department (ED) can be a great resource to acutely manage complications and help set up long term managem...

A 70-year-old male with presents with 5 days of fever and 3 days of anuria and malaise.  He also notes worsening abdominal distention and shortness of breath. He found and removed a tick 3 weeks ago...

Today the emDOCs cast looks at giant cell arteritis (GCA), also known as temporal arteritis.

Episode 75 of the emDOCs Podcast looks at asplenia and its complications.

Today on Part 2 we look at flexible intubating endoscopy, ramped positioning, seated intubation, supraglottic devices, cricothyrotomy, retrograde intubation, and pearls/pitfalls.

Today's podcast covers a challenging case of an upper airway obstruction with Jess Pelletier, MD. We look at the differential of airway obstruction, predicting the difficult airway, guidelines, and...

How is neurogenic shock diagnosed and managed in the emergency department?

When is MRI the most appropriate imaging modality in the emergency department?

We're back with Part 2 on a practical approach to HIV, and this time, we focus on organ-specific complications.

Journal Feed covers SAH decision rules, LV dysfunction in sepsis, and delta troponin.