Podcast Emergency Medicine News

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues discuss the angry ventricle, anaphylaxis, and COVID-19 in pregnancy.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Raja and Pescatore wrap up their tenure on the podcast with a discussion of the future of the specialty.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues talk about atrial fibrillation, the ESC non-STE ACS guidelines, and the Cures Act.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Pescatore and Raja talk about how they treat shoulder dislocations and the results of the KetaBAN trial, which uses breath-actuated nebulized ketamine for pain.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues talk about a case of agitation, tachycardia, refusal of care, and the resuscitation highlights of 2020.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Pescatore and Raja review the latest evidence on whether emergency physicians should initiate therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest and also talk about patient awareness during sedation while on mechanical ventilation and how much information is retained from listening to podcasts.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues review the critical care literature, the STI treatment update, and CNS infections in immunocompromised adults.Bởi EMedHome.com

Should you do a pan scan on patients who have a cardiac arrest? Drs. Pescatore and Raja weigh in on that and on AEDs in the community, head-up CPR, an elevated position to facilitate venous return, and impedance threshold devices.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues delve into the AHA updates on COVID-19, post-arrest care, and pediatric arrest.Bởi EMedHome.com

All emergency physicians know the specialty’s 10 commandments, written in 1991 by Corey Slovis, MD, and Keith Wrenn, MD, but now Dr. Slovis and Christopher Evans, MD, formerly a resident at Vanderbilt and now a clinical informatics fellow at the University of North Carolina, have updated them. Drs. Raja and Pescatore review all 10 and add their own…

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues delve into the adverse effects of novel cancer therapies, spontaneous coronary artery dissection, and coffee and caffeine.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Pescatore and Raja talk about an unexpected effect of COVID-19 and why TXA doesn’t change the need for nasal packing in their latest podcast. Bonus! An interview with Daniel Boron-Brenner, DO, on push-dose pressors.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues talk about COVID-19 and clots, pelvic trauma, and TIA.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Pescatore and Raja talk about what to do when patients present after unprotected sex, and Dr. Pescatore’s wife, Jessica Pescatore, DO, an OB-Gyn, joins them to teach them all about ulipristal. Bonus: A discussion about TXA for subarachnoid hemorrhage.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues delve into ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, and ovarian torsion.Bởi EMedHome.com

Changes were made to the pediatric ALS guidelines, say Drs. Raja and Pescatore, not the least of which was the number of breaths to give per minute. They also discuss the updated dosing for gonorrhea treatment. Learn more in their latest EMN Live podcast.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues explore pulmonary hypertension, abdominal compartment syndrome, and hypertension in stroke.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Raja and Pescatore say the evidence is in for cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome: Haloperidol is more effective, leads to faster discharge, and requires less rescue medicine. Tune into their latest EMN Live podcast for this and more.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues focus on women and acute coronary syndrome, risk management through communication and documentation, and thoracic aortic dissection.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Pescatore and Raja celebrate the end of 2020 and discuss antigen testing for COVID-19, and trichomonas testing in men.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues turn their attention to risk management in abdominal pain, cauda equina syndrome, and infective endocarditis.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Raja and Pescatore talk about the Figs scrubs ad controversy that showed a female physician reading a book upside down. Also this month: The STEMI paradigm to AMI and TXA in trauma.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues focus on COVID-19 in the elderly, the European Society of Cardiology-PE guidelines, and neuro-COVID.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Pescatore and Raja talk about using vasopressorsin patients with septic shock and antimicrobial therapy for otitis externa.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues delve into homeostasis, headache, and neurosyphillis.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Raja and Pescatore talk about antacid monotherapy, airway checklists, and how to cope with lower volume because of the pandemic.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues discuss COVID-19 in children, treating upper GI bleeds, and the ins and outs of lactate testing.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Pescatore and Raja talk about palliative care teams in the ED for COVID-19 patients, figuring out whether patients want a full code, and how you should stop using TXA for GI bleeds, even though Dr. Pescatore supported its use two years ago. Find the Lancet article they discuss at https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(…

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues discuss COVID-19 in children, treating upper GI bleeds, and the ins and outs of lactate testing.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Raja and Pescatore talk about cyanide toxicity from house fires (it will be on the boards!) and what to do if you don’t have hydroxocobalamin, and about how to manage peritonsillar abscess.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues focus on caring for elderly patients, using epinephrine in cardiac arrest, and treating posterior circulation strokes.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Pescatore and Raja delve into simulated training for using tourniquets and saline and methylene blue.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues delve into compartment syndrome, post-bariatric surgery complications, and oncologic emergencies.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Pescatore and Pescatore talk more about COVID-19 and the hydroxychloroquine debacle.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues discuss the latest information on non-type 2 myocardial infarction, acute severe hypertensive crises and urgencies, Fournier’s gangrene, and reperfusion therapy.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Raja and Pescatore talk about COVID-19 in their EDs and how medical students are being given the option to graduate early.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues provide a 2019 critical care literature update and examine atrial fibrillation and missed neurologic emergencies.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Raja and Pescatore explore two studies: One compares colchicine with naproxen for relieving gout pain (read the study here: https://bit.ly/2QKwEXD), and the other examines the use of coloring books for alleviating anxiety in adults waiting in the ED (read the study here: https://bit.ly/33HCY7D).…

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues discuss orthostatic vitals and syncope, drowning, the crashing aortic dissection, and discharge instructions.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Raja and Pescatore explore the roc v. sux trial that didn’t help at all, high-flow nasal cannula for palliative care patients, and the benefits of intermittent fasting.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues delve into critical illness in the elderly, posterior stroke, and alcohol withdrawal.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Pescatore and Raja tackle colchicine for inflammation after cardiovascular events, steroids for the flu, and intraarticular injections for joint dislocations.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues delve into emergencies in patients with chronic spinal cord injury, VADs in the ED, and small bowel obstruction.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Raja and Pescatore at first made fun of a recommendation of antibiotics for low back pain, but now think it’s mind-blowing stuff. Listen in as they discuss that and new updates for CA-pneumonia that will change what you do in the ED.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues delve into cardiac transplant patients in the ED, cardiac syncope, and penicillin allergy.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Pescatore and Raja talk about three important studies: the CRASH-3 trial about TXA for TBI patients, the CITRIS-ALI trial on using a vitamin C cocktail for sepsis, and the Hyperion trial looking at targeted temperature management.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues delve into pulmonary hypertension and right ventricular failure, liver failure, and acute agitation.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Raja and Pescatore are calling this one their poop-and-pain podcast. We’ll let you draw your own conclusions, but it is worth a listen!Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD

Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues talk in depth about the crashing obese patient, magnesium for atrial fibrillation, post-arrest cardiac catheterization, and difficult airway assessment.Bởi EMedHome.com

Drs. Pescatore and Pescatore talk about how to prepare for mass casualty trauma cases that could be coming to the ED. Read the white paper they discuss at http://bit.ly/2ZrYpuz.Bởi By Richard Pescatore, DO, & Ali Raja, MD