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PODCAST: Nasal Intubation
Apr 27, 2026 Contributor: Alec Coston, MD Educational Pearls: What are nasal intubations and when do we use them? Nasal intubations function similarly to oral intubations with the end goal of passing an endotracheal tube (ETT) through vocal cords and into the trachea to allow for a patent and secure
מדידת לחץ דם מעל שרוול דק? מדוייק או שגוי
נבדק ע״י חברנו פרופ׳ הלפרן פיני OpenEvidence 26/4/2026 I am a physician. I keep being asked whether measuring oscillometric blood pressure while the cuff is placed on a shirt sleeve is accurate. Is there actual information regarding this topic? ************************************************************************* Yes, there is a meaningful body of evidence on this
Circulation : 2026 AHA/ACC/ACCP/ACEP/CHEST/SCAI/SHM/SIR/SVM/SVN Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism in Adults: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines
Writing Committee Members 1; Mark A Creager, Geoffrey D Barnes, Jay Giri, Debabrata Mukherjee 2, William Schuyler Jones 2, Allison E Burnett 3, Teresa Carman, Ana I Casanegra, Lana A Castellucci, Sherrell M Clark 4, Mary Cushman, Kerstin de Wit, Jennifer M Eaves, Margaret C Fang 5, Joshua B Goldberg, Stanislav Henkin, Hillary Johnston-Cox, Sabeeda Kadavath 6, Daniella Kadian-Dodov, William Brent Keeling, Andrew J P Klein 7, Jun Li, Michael C McDaniel, Lisa K Moores 8, Gregory Piazza, Karen S Prenger 9, Steven C Pugliese, Mona Ranade 10, Rachel P
Resuscitation: Duration of emergency medical services-initiated prehospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation efforts and survival for pediatric patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Masashi Okubo a, *, Sho Komukai b , Junichi Izawa c,d , Shunsuke Amagasa e , Sriram Ramgopal f , Clifton W. Callaway a , Robert A. Berg g Abstract Background: While longer duration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is associated with unfavorable patient outcomes after pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), it
We’re Doing CPR for How Long?!?! Really?
ECG Teaching Cases Apr 15, 2026 **This week Dr. Josh Kessler and I tackle hypothermia and the complicated art of a hypothermic resuscitation. Dr. Kessler is a fellow of the academy of wilderness medicine and an excellent teacher. Thanks for your help, Josh!** As you walk into your shift, you
Sauna to Ice-Bath – Prehospital Cold Water Immersion Protocol
Written by Ketan Patel Spoon Feed Implementation of a prehospital cold water immersion (CWI) strategy in a large urban EMS system was effective in rapid cooling with associated neurological improvement and high survival rates. Breaking the ice before hitting the ED The events, sports, and military spheres have established CWI
4 Ts – How to Manage Postpartum Hemorrhage
Written by Denrick Cooper Spoon Feed Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a high-risk, low-frequency ED emergency. This review provides a practical, ED-focused approach centered on the “4 Ts”—Tone, Tissue, Trauma, and Thrombin—with clear guidance on early recognition and rapid escalation. Know the 4 Ts We’ve covered this before, but it’s time
