ECG of the week 18/6/25
EMergucate
JUNE 17, 2025
An 88yr male who presented with syncope and diaphoresis. In ED he is alert and not complaining of dizziness, chest pain or palpitations. Here is his ECG: What is your management?
EMergucate
JUNE 17, 2025
An 88yr male who presented with syncope and diaphoresis. In ED he is alert and not complaining of dizziness, chest pain or palpitations. Here is his ECG: What is your management?
American Ambulance Association
JUNE 17, 2025
On June 16 the Senate Committee on Finance released legislative text within the committee’s jurisdiction for inclusion in the Senate Republican’s budget reconciliation bill. The following summaries include updates on […] The post Budget Reconciliation Update- Health & Small Business Provisions appeared first on American Ambulance Association.
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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JUNE 17, 2025
Written by Willy Frick A man in his early 40s with prior anterior OMI s/p bare metal stent to LAD in 2014 presented with acute chest pain, nausea, dyspnea, and diaphoresis. He was brought in by EMS. His first ECG is shown: ECG 1 Obvious STEMI (+) OMI. What would you guess is the culprit? There is STE in V1 and V2 with lateral STD, a pattern known as precordial swirl , so.it should be LAD, right?
JEMS
JUNE 17, 2025
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ACEP Now
JUNE 17, 2025
Hospital occupancy demands are projected to substantially increase over the next seven years from 75 percent to 85 percent. 1 There are many reasons for this increasing demand, including the aging “Baby Boomer bubble.” However, the increasing demand is occurring during a period when hospitals are “going the other way.” A growing numbers of U.S. hospitals are closing inpatient beds for a variety of reasons, including inability to find staff to keep those beds open, resulting in a worsening crisis
JEMS
JUNE 17, 2025
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ACEP Now
JUNE 17, 2025
School picture day is often dreaded by children and their parents. Although finding the perfect outfit and keeping it clean, making sure remnants of breakfast aren’t present in the child’s teeth, and getting their hairstyle just right are typical stressors surrounding picture day, most parents do not think about their young student having a potential medical emergency just hours before saying “cheese.
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ACEP Now
JUNE 17, 2025
A 68-year-old man presented with weakness and a 30-lb weight loss over the past three months. Chest radiograph shows a large left hilar mass. CT scan shows a 12 cm left hilar mass with multiple bilateral pulmonary nodules, concerning for metastatic disease. The emergency department (ED) is full with boarding and critical patients, and 25 patients are in the waiting room.
JEMS
JUNE 17, 2025
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Life in the Fastlane
JUNE 17, 2025
Mike Cadogan William Macewen Scottish surgeon Sir William Macewen (1848–1924) pioneered neurosurgery, bone grafting, and antiseptic technique, transforming modern surgical practice
This Podcast Will Kill You
JUNE 17, 2025
In last week’s episode, we traced the history of fluoridation (and the anti-fluoridation movement) to its roots in the early 20th century, but we left you wondering whether there’s anything to back up the health claims that anti-fluoridationists make. Today, we get deep into the weeds of the fluoride literature, explaining how this mineral works, the difference between topical and systemic fluoride, and whether fluoridation has been linked to any health issues.
JEMS
JUNE 17, 2025
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ACEP Now
JUNE 17, 2025
There is significance in the things we carry. 1 The objects we choose to fill a limited space reflect a lot about the lives we lead, the way we think, what we anticipate, and what we prioritize. The hierarchical culture in academic medicine dictates that as we advance in seniority, we carry less. Think about the medical student on rounds whose pockets are stuffed with all manner of items compared to the attending who carries nothing more than a phone, eschewing even a pen or stethoscope to the
EMOttawa
JUNE 17, 2025
Methodology: 4/5 Usefulness: 1/5 Thiele H, et al. Lancet. 2024 Sep 14;404(10457):1019-1028. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(24)01448-X Question and Methods: Does routine early use of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) reduce mortality in acute myocardial infarction cardiogenic shock (AMICS) compared to standard medical therapy? Findings: AMICS mortality was between 45-55% regardless of MCS vs. usual care, however STEMI-related cardiogenic […] The post Temporary mechanical circulatory support in
Life in the Fastlane
JUNE 17, 2025
Jo Deverill GE Venue Knobology Everyone loves knob twiddling on machines that go ping! But how do you knobologise a touchscreen? Get ready to finger your way into POCUS.
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