The following pelvic x-ray is from a 85 year old female patient with long standing bilateral hip pain which is currently more worse on the right side. What can you see? click to enlarge Magnified view:- click to enlarge [peekaboo_link name=”Answer”]Answer[/peekaboo_link] [peekaboo_content name=”Answer”] The pelvic x-ray shows abnormal sclerosis of bilateral femoral heads. There is also a subchondral…
We take a look at the relatively new airway management technique of Apnoeic Oxygenation, explaining – what it is and how we perform it – how it works – what’s the evidence – when we should use it and include some techniques that are BEYOND THE BASICS. Read more This entry was posted in…
Unfortunately no clinical information this time but an interesting ECG Source link
Here’s the answer to our ECG of the Week Source link
This is an oblique left foot x-ray of a 13 year old who twisted his foot while skateboarding. What can you see? click to enlarge Here is the magnified view: click to enlarge [peekaboo_link name=”Answer”]Answer[/peekaboo_link] [peekaboo_content name=”Answer”] This is an x-ray showing normal unfused apophysis of the 5th metatarsal base as well as a…
A 35 yr old male who presents with palpitations, dysponea, and light-headedness for the preceeding hour. He has normal vital signs and this ECG. This entry was posted in Advanced EM Cases, ECG of the Week by Anand Senthi. Bookmark the permalink. Source link
The FOAM world (which of course includes EMergucate) is a diverse resource of up to date medical information available to the medical practitioner free of charge and Emergency Medicine is currently the epicentre of the FOAM world with the vast majority of the content. When something in the FOAM world catches our eye, we will share that with our…
Here’s the answer to our ECG of the Week Source link
The following chest x-rays are from a neonate with respiratory distress. What condition and interesting radiological sign can you observe? click to enlarge click to enlarge [peekaboo_link name=”Answer”]Answer[/peekaboo_link] [peekaboo_content name=”Answer”] The chest x-rays show the spinnaker sign which is a radiological finding in neonatal pneumomediastinum. click to enlarge Also referred to as the thymic…
We review migraine management from a community and ED perspective. We consider: – different available treatments – factors that will affect choice of treatments – a new ED treatment for migraine Read more This entry was posted in Bite-Sized Basics, Neurology and tagged headache, migraine by Anand Senthi. Bookmark the permalink. Source link
