Cutting edge teaching on ultrasound in Emergency Medicine, in collaboration with POCUS Atlas, as well as articles on radiology in EM
So to recap… our case was that of a 44yo F presenting from St. Vincents with fever, AMS and abdominal pain. Further pertinent negatives ans positives that were obtained through your questions were the following: No hx of DVT, abnormal rhythm, IVDU, valvular HD, HIV, hemoglobinopathy. No known medical problems. No FH Read more…
This month’s image is actually a CT scan. Take a look at the video below. 44yo woman presented to the ED. She just got off a plane from St. Vincents. Her chief complaint was fever, altered mental status and abdominal pain. During the course of her ED visit she had Read more…
Here was our original image: Before we get to the full interpretation here is some background. The patient actually presented to another emergency department after a car accident. They were the back seat passenger on the non-driver’s side and the car was hit on the driver’s side by an ambulance. Read more…
Welcome to our X-ray of the month! Below is an image from a patient seen in our very own ED. Take a look at the image and the short case history. Respond in the comments if and suggest your diagnosis and management! I’ll post the answer Friday. Good Luck! You Read more…