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Research

Getting Started in EM Research: Lessons from Rising Stars

5/20/2024 Charles Sanky, MD, MPH , Anna Heffron, MD
The EMRA Research Committee interviewed 4 soon-to-be legends in the emergency medicine research community, from residents to established faculty, to understand their experiences. Our interviewees — Ma
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Critical Care Devices , Critical Care , Cardiology

Critical Care Device Series: Arterial Lines Part 2 - Waveforms and Damping

5/6/2024 Marcus Gresham, MD , Alexandra Hallagan, MD , Donald Maberry, MD
Arterial lines are helpful clinical tools for monitoring hemodynamics and maintaining easy access for frequent lab draws in the critically ill patient. Interpreting the waveform of the arterial line i
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Critical Care Alert , Critical Care , Cardiology , Resuscitation

Critical Care Alert: Microaxial Flow Pump or Standard Care in Infarct-Related Cardiogenic Shock

5/6/2024 Josh Wild, DO , Alex Lucas, MD , Dominique Gelmann, MD
After more than 10 years in the making, the DanGer Shock investigation sheds light on the efficacy of the microaxial flow pump in the treatment of patients with STEMI and cardiogenic shock and planned
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Match , Program Director Interviews , Medical Students

Program Director Interview with Dr. Matthew Graber, Program Director at Abrazo Health Network Program in Goodyear, Arizona

4/22/2024 Colton Crawford , Ellis Jang , Tushank Chadha
In the latest installment of our PD Q&A series, we are highlighting the Abrazo Health Network Emergency Medicine Residency program. We spoke with the current PD Dr. Matthew Graber about what makes the
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Match , Program Director Interviews , Medical Students

Program Director Interview with Dr. Matthew Graber, Program Director at Abrazo Health Network Program in Goodyear, Arizona

4/22/2024 Colton Crawford , Ellis Jang , Tushank Chadha
In the latest installment of our PD Q&A series, we are highlighting the Abrazo Health Network Emergency Medicine Residency program. We spoke with the current PD Dr. Matthew Graber about what makes the
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Toxicology

A Case of Paralytic Shellfish Toxin Poisoning in the Aleutian Islands

4/15/2024 Sarah Spelsberg, MD, FAWM, FEWM , Megan Sarnecki, MD , Sara Filmalter, MD, CAQSM, FAWM, DIDMM , Abraham Boxx, BCP, BSN, RN, TCRN, CFRN, CCRN, CEN, NRP, FP-C, FAWM , Heather Edmison, FP-C , Holli Carter, RN, BSN, CCRN, CFRN
Paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) is caused by eating filter feeders contaminated by paralytic shellfish toxin from algae. Toxin levels contained in a single shellfish can be fatal to humans. In cas
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Toxicology , Cardiology , Addiction Medicine

Dangerous Pill to Swallow: A Case Report

4/15/2024 Alaina Royalty, MD , Matthew Eisenstat, MD, FAAEM
Recent literature shows that illicit benzodiazepines have been associated with significant impairment, have higher potencies than standard benzodiazepines, and are harder to identify via screening met
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Ophthalmology

Contact Lenses, a Hot Tub — and a Case of Corneal Keratitis in the ED

4/15/2024 Bryn Dhir, MD , Jared Hicken, DO , AJ Tatge, DO
Identifying ocular infections and potential severity is a critical challenge in the clinical management of patients in the ED. Ophthalmology cases are important in the education and management of pati
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Op-Ed , Advancement of EM , Ethics

AI in EM: The Byte-Sized Benefits and Glitches

4/15/2024 Austin Michael Miller, DO
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used in emergency medicine and critical care to improve clinical decision-making, patient outcomes, and operational efficiency. However, the use of A
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OB/GYN , Ultrasound

Role of POCUS in Ruptured Ectopic: A Case Report

4/15/2024 Ava Roth, DO , Sarah E. Fabiano, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
Ectopic pregnancies are the leading cause of maternal mortality within the first trimester of pregnancy.5 The standard of care for workup and diagnosis includes a quantitative β-hCG and ultrasound ima

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