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Our latest blog post, by Sailakshmi Kumar, a fourth-year medical student at CWRU, explores ECMO in pregnancy with a focus on indications, physiological changes, and best practices for maternal and fetal care.
Now that we’re in the midst of winter, there’s a good chance you’ll have a patient presenting with hypothermia. Our latest blog post by Lucas Rappert, a 4th year medical student from Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine who recently completed our Resus elective, provides an excellent review of the pathophysiology and management of hypothermia in the ED. Read on to learn more!
Our latest resus blog is an excellent review of REBOA by CWRU MS4 Matthew McCabe! Hope you enjoy!
Our latest blog is by MS4 Erica Fleming-Hall and explores the indications and evidence for Resuscitative Thoracotomy. Read on to learn more!
Our latest Resus blog post is by former CWRU MS4 Chris Schlechter which features a great discussion of resuscitative TEE and the evidence supporting its utility!
Our latest Resus blog post is by former MS4 at CWRU Alexandria Gerber (now EM intern at UPMC) and features a great discussion about thromboelastography (TEG) and its utility in assessing real-time coagulation status and guiding management in resuscitations!
Our latest Resus blog post is by MS4 Sarah Powell and features a great review of the pathophysiology, epidemiology, and recommendations for the management and prevention of commotio cordis.
Our next Resus blog post is by MS4 Otis Pinkard and features a great review of airway management following cardiac arrest!
Here’s a great post on temporary cardiac pacing by Tessa Nelson, MS4, who recently completed a Resus rotation with us! She discusses the potential complications of both transcutaneous and transvenous pacing and the evidence behind it.
This latest Resus blog post is by Sarah Seresinghe, MS4, who recently completed a Resus rotation with us! She discusses the impact of family presence during the resuscitation of their loved one. This practice has been shown to have potential psychological benefit to the family without negatively impacting resus effort or quality, long-term outcomes, or medicolegal claims.
This next Resus blog post is by MS4 Lorado Mhonda. It features a great discussion of how to approach the resuscitation of a hemodynamically unstable patient who is high-risk for PE and right heart dysfunction.
Our newest post is by Brian Fort (MS4 at CWRU) and covers a great discussion of the evidence behind stress dose steroid use in septic shock.
Thrilled to release our Resus in The Land Blog! Brought to you by our EM-Intensivists and residents/students completing a Resus elective! This first post, by MS4 Jilan Shimberg, covers a review of the effect of acidemia on catecholamine response! Be sure to follow along for more!