LITFL puts you to the test, with 10 of the best Questions and Answer from this months EM Critical Care Article on Noninvasive Ventilation.
PE: Pain, Puzzles and PERC
July 7, 2011 By 3 Comments
Insights from the podcast PE/ PERC wars that are raging on the web as a result of the clash of two New York titans on EMCrit…
Own the Chest Tube!
April 28, 2011 By 5 Comments
In this materialistic day and age you can never own too many things… It’s time to Own the Chest Tube!
EBM Community Acquired Pneumonia
November 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Community Acquired Pneumonia EBM Review
EBM Spontaneous Pneumothorax
November 21, 2010 By 2 Comments
Spontaneous Pneumothorax in the Emergency Department an EBM Review
EBM Acute Asthma
November 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Evidence based review of acute severe asthma including clinical recognition and management
EBM Venous Thromboembolism VTE
November 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Evidence based review of venous thromboembolism, DVT and pulmonary embolism
Bedside Echo in Pulmonary Embolism
September 29, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A 35 year-old female is brought to the emergency department after collapsing in a shopping centre. Paramedics found her to be GCS 3 and shortly afterwards required CPR and 1mg adrenaline for profound bradycardia and no pulse.
Extraordinary Cries
September 2, 2010 By 1 Comment
A 13 year-old boy’s chest and throat feels tight and he feels as though he can’t get any air in. Ventolin hasn’t helped. Can you diagnose and manage this case?
Alarmingly high pressures…
July 29, 2010 By 3 Comments
A mechanically ventilated patient has high peak inspiratory pressures. You need to silence that incessant the alarm… What are you going to do?
