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Working the evening. Big bleed post minor head trauma. Acute on chronic subdural. Beware the ETOH abuser with head trauma!!10:04 PM Jul 6thfrom TwitterFon
ARDS net. The results of this NEJM study are amazing. But you must use predicted body weight. August emrap-cc edition is all about it!!3:23 PM Jul 6thfrom TwitterFon
Working on EMRAP-CC edition for August. Ventilator Mx. lots of modes - but I will try and summarize and simplify! www.emrapcc.com10:50 AM Jul 6thfrom web
In this months EM news is an article by Jim Roberts on Brugada syndrome. It is great and give props to Amal Mattu. Read it. Nice work.11:58 AM Jun 30thfrom web
88 year old male. Liver ca. Stroke in MCA territory. Recent biopsy. Blood transfusion yesterday. would you give TPA?10:51 AM Jun 24thfrom Twitterrific
Do you think that doing tests in general reduces or increases your chance of a law suit? Our experts say they INCREASE your risk!10:02 AM Jun 23rdfrom web
Putting together EMRAP July. Bouncebacks this month has Jerry Hoffman and Greg Henry doing a GREAT JOB on the philosophy of expectations!7:28 PM Jun 22ndfrom web
Seems split on IO vs cordis. Another patient 20foot fall. Positive FAST no access agin we are faced with the question. IO or central5:22 PM Jun 19thfrom Twitterrific
In resus at county. BIG GI bleeder. So what about access central line cordis versus IO. Hemoglobin went fom 14 to 8.4:04 PM Jun 19thfrom Twitterrific
I am playing with 3.0 now. The landscape typing in email alone is HUGE. And cut and paste is the GREATEST!!!7:06 PM Jun 18thfrom txt
The latest EMRAP Critical Care Edition is posted at www.emrapcc.com. Care of the intubated patient and crashing intubated patient! PEARLS!!9:06 PM Jun 17thfrom web
Working on EMRAP July. Jerry Hoffman, Greg Henry etc are doing bouncebacks this month. Have you ever given antibiotics not indicated?9:56 AM Jun 16thfrom web
Just got a RANT from Al Sacchetti. It will be on the July EMRAP. A child with a cough - mom - is worried - you are not! Who is right!10:20 PM Jun 15thfrom web
So that NNT was 125. Huge. In many patients thrombolyics are not worth the risk! On flight to LA. Obese people on flights is a real issue!!8:35 PM Jun 9thfrom Twitterrific
In general what is the number needed to treat in an inferior mi with tpa to save one life?5:54 PM Jun 9thfrom Twitterrific
Just finished my talks atCAPE what a great group. Very smart and friendly. Makes me inspired to do more education stuff!!11:27 AM Jun 9thfrom Twitterrific