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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
PODCAST: Severe Traumatic Brain Injury witih Dr. Dana Klavansky
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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadIn this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and Dr. Dana Klavansky, MD discuss the March 2026 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Introduction & Welcome (0:15) Guest Introduction (0:55) Epidemiology of Severe TBI (2:37) Pathophysiology: Primary vs. Secondary TBI (4:24) Types of Hemorrhage and Hematomas (5:25)
JAMA: Early Blood Pressure Targets in Acute Spinal Cord Injury: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Ruba Sajdeya, MD, PhD; N. David Yanez, PhD; Michael Kampp, BS; Michael D. Goodman, MD; David Zonies, MD, MPH, MBA; Brandon Togioka, MD; Andrew Nunn, MD; Robert D. Winfield, MD; Niels D. Martin, MD; Anirudh Kohli, MD; Toan T. Huynh, MD; David O. Okonkwo, MD, PhD; Roy A. Poblete, MD;
PODCAST: High-Output Heart Failure
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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadCore EM Modular CME Course Maximize your commute with the new Core EM Modular CME Course, featuring the most essential content distilled from our top-rated podcast episodes. This course offers 12 audio-based modules packed with pearls! Information and link below. Course Highlights: Credit: 12.5 AMA PRA
NEJM:Prehospital Whole Blood in Traumatic Hemorrhage – a Randomized Controlled Trial
Jason E Smith 1 2, Rebecca Cardigan 3 4, Emily Sanderson 3, Laura Silsby 3, Claire Rourke 3, Ed B G Barnard 1 5, Peter Basham 3, Grazia Antonacci 6, Richard Charlewood 7, Nikki Dallas 3, Jane Davies 3, Elizabeth Goodwin 8, Annie Hawton 8, Cara Hudson 3, Joanne Lucas 3, Katie Keen 3, Richard M Lyon 9, Brodie Nolan 10, Gavin D Perkins 11, Viona Rundell 3, Laura Smith 3, Simon J Stanworth 3 12, Anne Weaver 13 14, Tom Woolley 15, Laura Green 3 14 16; SWiFT Trial Group Affiliations Expand PMID: 41841706 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2516043 Abstract. Background: Whole-blood transfusion has recently gained favor in the management of severe