Vigorous Hydration to Manage Intermittent Claudication? 01/01/1970 אין תגובות In an uncontrolled study, daily intake of 2500 mL of fluids was beneficial. קרא עוד »
Early Physical Therapy for Sciatica? 01/01/1970 אין תגובות In a randomized trial, PT’s benefits were modest. קרא עוד »
For Patients with Acute Bell’s Palsy in Lyme Endemic Areas, Consider Lyme Disease 01/01/1970 אין תגובות Lyme disease was common enough among patients with Bell’s palsy to justify routine testing. קרא עוד »
Prehospital Tranexamic Acid Does Not Improve Mortality in Undifferentiated Trauma Patients 01/01/1970 אין תגובות However, it did confer a mortality benefit when given within 1 hour or to patients in severe shock in this randomized, controlled trial. קרא עוד »
Incidence of Pulmonary Embolism in ED Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic 01/01/1970 אין תגובות PE incidence more than doubled in ED patients undergoing CTPA during the peak COVID-19 wave in New York City. קרא עוד »
Excess Deaths in the U.S. from COVID-19 and Other Causes 01/01/1970 אין תגובות The U.S. experienced 20% more deaths than expected from March through July 2020, with 67% of the excess documented to be from COVID-19; compared with קרא עוד »
A Role for Ketamine in Super Refractory Status Epilepticus 01/01/1970 אין תגובות Maybe it is time to overcome our reticence to use ketamine for SRSE. קרא עוד »
Residency Training: “We Did Everything We Could” 01/01/1970 אין תגובות Chief resident Vivek Sant asks, “Can we do better when delivering bad news in trauma?” See his take — and his discussion of the SPIKES קרא עוד »
Early Noninvasive Cardiac Testing After ED Evaluation for Suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome 01/01/1970 אין תגובות Early noninvasive cardiac testing was associated with slight decreases in death and myocardial infarction. קרא עוד »
Deficiencies in ECG Interpretation 01/01/1970 אין תגובות A systematic review reveals consistent gaps in performance on the interpretation of electrocardiograms. קרא עוד »