David Carr and Chris Hicks on antibiotic pearls and pitfalls, modified HEART score and post arrest PCI

Pediatric DKA was identified as one of key diagnoses that we need to get better at managing in a massive national needs assessment conducted by the fine folks at TREKK – Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids – one of EM Cases’ partners who’s mission...

This is Part 1 of EM Cases' series on Diagnostic Decision Making with Walter Himmel, Chris Hicks and David Dushenski discussing the intersection of evidence-based medicine, cognitive bias and systems issues to effect our diagnostic decision making in E...

In anticipation of our series of podcasts on Diagnostic Decision Making with Dr. Walter Himmel, Dr. Chris Hicks and Dr. David Dushenski we have Dr. Hicks presenting his Best Case Ever. Taking action in Emergency Medicine requires not only careful consi...

(http://emergencymedicinecases.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/hyponatremia.jpg)In this EM Cases episode Dr. Melanie Baimel and Dr. Ed Etchells discuss a simple and practical step-wise approach to the emergency management of hyponatremia: 1. Treat ne...

(http://emergencymedicinecases.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/over-correction-hyponatremia.jpg) Rapid over-correction of Hyponatremia can have devastating consequences: for one, osmotic demyelination syndrome (ODS) can result in destruction of the pons an

(http://emergencymedicinecases.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Amy-Plint.jpg) Bonus Bronchiolitis Podcast with Researcher Amy Plint In response to Episode 59 with Dr. Sanjay Mehta and Dr. Dennis Scolnik on the emergency department diagnosis and management

(http://emergencymedicinecases.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/bronchiolitis_anatomy_pi.jpg) This EM Cases episode is on the diagnosis and management of Bronchiolitis. Bronchiolitis is one of the most common diagnoses we make in both general and pediatr

(http://emergencymedicinecases.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/endocarditis.jpg) David Carr discusses his top 10 pearls on endocarditis and blood culture interpretation in this Carr's Cases Best Case Ever on EM Cases. Pearls in the Diagnosis of End

(http://emergencymedicinecases.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/injuries.jpg) In part 2 of our round-table discussion on EM Cases with sports medicine guru Dr. Ivy Cheng and orthopedic surgeon Dr. Hossein Mehdian we elucidate some key commonly missed uncom