All About Praxbind: Pradaxa’s Effective Yet Pricey Reversal Agent
New oral anticoagulants (NOACs) are skyrocketing in popularity. Here’s what you need to know about…
Dysphoria
Some shifts the emergency department offers a glimpse into a distorted reality. It was well…
Junctional Tourniquets: Life-Saving Gear Born on the Battlefield
Saturday night turns into Sunday morning, and the ER waiting area finally starts to thin…
The Chainsaw Verdict
Treating the Chainsaw Laceration. Did This EP Do Enough? Click here to read the original case…
Evaluating Lacerations to Extremities
Treating the Chainsaw Laceration. Did This EP Do Enough? Click here to read the original case…
Don’t Let Hypertension Stress You Out
A 55-year-old female presents to the emergency department from her family physician’s office for concern…
Pertussis: Not Your Typical URI
It’s been a quiet night so far in the ED. You see two patients appear…
Wu’s Views: What Are the Greatest Obstacles Facing EM Educators and Administrators?
Drs. Teresa and Tina Wu are sisters who both went into emergency medicine. Now, one…
Starting a Physician Callback Program
Editor’s Note: Last month, Dr. Michael Jaffe wrote about his personal experience calling patients after…
Near-Syncope & Rectal Pain
A 35-year-old female with a previously diagnosed ectopic pregnancy, status post methotrexate therapy presents to the…