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COVID-19 ARDS and Pulmonary Embolism - A Case Report of Nebulized Nitroglycerin and Systemic Thrombolysis for Right Ventricular Failure
IntroductionThe respiratory compromise caused by COVID-19 pneumonia can be profound, and complicated by severe hypoxia, th...
Ultrasound in Emergency MedicinePoint-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) for Isolated Pediatric Dysuria: An Unusual Presentation of Acute Appendicitis
Background Isolated complaint of dysuria in an adolescent is a rare presentation for acute perforated ...
Severe Chemosis: Initial Misdiagnosis of an Emergent Complication of Acute Rhinosinusitis
Background: Orbital findings such as cellulitis, ophthalmoplegia, and proptosis are possible complications...
Diagnosis and Management of the Critically Ill Adult Patient with Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State
Management of hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state in adults with diabetes.Diabet Med. 32: 714-724Fayfman M. Pasquel F.J. Ump...
Hemopericardium and Cardiac Tamponade After Blunt Thoracic Trauma: A Case Series and the Essential Role of Cardiac Ultrasound
Background Severe cardiac injury caused by penetrating rib or sternal fractures after blunt chest tr...
Active Cancer Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Acute Venous Thromboembolism: A Retrospective Cohort Study on Risks and Outcomes
Background There is no prior study that has documented emergency department (ED) outcomes or stratif...
Reversible Mydriasis of Sudden Onset: Think Before You Act
Background The presence of abrupt anisocoria in clinical examination usually leads to the performance ...
High-Dose Nitroglycerin Bolus for Sympathetic Crashing Acute Pulmonary Edema: A Prospective Observational Pilot Study
Background Sympathetic crashing acute pulmonary edema (SCAPE) is a severe form of hypertensive acute...
Ultrasound-Assisted Diagnosis of Embolic Cerebrovascular Accident From Left Atrial Myxoma in the Emergency Department
Background Acute-onset, unilateral weakness is an alarming presentation due to the possibility of a ...
Suicide and Self-Harm Outcomes Among Psychiatric Emergency Service Patients Diagnosed As Malingering
Yates B.D. Nordquist C.R. Schultz-Ross R.A. Feigned psychiatric symptoms in the emergency room.Psychiatr Serv. 1996; 47: 9...
'Diagnosis of Boerhaave's Syndrome With Aid of Bedside Ultrasound
Background Boerhaave's syndrome is characterized by transmural rupture of the distal esophagus in th...
Ultrasound-Guided Caudal Epidural Steroid Injection for Back Pain: A Case Report of Successful Emergency Department Management of Radicular Low Back Pain Symptoms
Background Radicular low back pain is difficult to treat and commonly encountered in the Emergency D...
Bladder Point-of-Care Ultrasound: A Time Saver in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Department of Emergency Medicine, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, VirginiaDepartment of Emergency Medicine, George W...
Powering Through: When Crisis Forces Us to Face Ourselves
Jenny CastilloCorrespondenceCorresponding author: Jenny Castillo, MD, Emergency Medicine at Columbian University Medical C...
Experiences of Transgender and Gender Nonbinary Patients in the Emergency Department and Recommendations for Health Care Policy, Education, and Practice
Flores AR, Herman JL, Gates GJ, Brown TNT. How many adults identify as transgender in the United States? 2016. Available a...
Yield of Plain Radiography in Addition to Ultrasound Among Children with Hip Pain
Background Children with limp or hip pain often undergo radiographs and ultrasound as part of their ...
Novel Use of 3-Point Genicular Nerve Block for Acute Knee Pain in the Emergency Department
Background Ultrasound-guided genicular nerve blocks (GNBs) in the emergency department (ED) have eas...
Retention in Treatment after Emergency Department-Initiated Buprenorphine
Background Emergency department-initiated buprenorphine (EDIB) has been shown to be effective in con...
Ischemic Stroke Associated With Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome
Background Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is the most serious complication of assisted rep...
Vesicular Erythema Migrans with Subsequent Jarisch-Herxheimer Reaction Mimicking Cellulitis
A 47-year-old man with no significant medical history presented with a 5-day history of an expanding plaque on his l...
A Common Procedure Resulting in an Uncommon Complication: Re-Expansion Pulmonary Edema After Closed Thoracostomy for Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Closed thoracostomy is a procedure commonly performed by emergency physicians throughout their working duties. Re-ex...
The Natural History of a Pygmy Rattlesnake Bite
Although snake bites are fairly common in the United States, with more than 60,000 occurring each year, venomous sna...
Incidence of Traumatic Delayed Intracranial Hemorrhage Among Patients Using Direct Oral Anticoagulants
Background Emergency department visits due to head injury in the United States have increased signif...
A Letter To My Patient
Beyond the facts gleaned from rounds in the surgical ICU, I barely know who you are. You certainly do not know me, a...
Child With a Worrisome Rash
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) is an exfoliative skin condition seen in children and infants and is pre...
A Case Report of Torsade de Pointes and Brugada Pattern Associated with Loperamide Misuse and Supratherapeutic Loperamide Concentrations
Background Loperamide, commonly sold under the brand name Imodium® (Johnson & Johnson, Fort Washington, ...
An Abrupt Change in Mental Status
Department of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MassachusettsDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Massachus...
A 5-YEAR-OLD GIRL WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN, VOMITING, AND TACHYCARDIAA 5-Year-Old Girl with Abdominal Pain, Vomiting and Tachycardia
Shabana YusufCorrespondenceReprint Address: Shabana Yusuf, MD, Med, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatrics Emerg...
Massive Pneumomediastinum and Subcutaneous Emphysema Secondary to Foreign Body Aspiration
Background Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) occurs in cases of mediastinal leaks that are not cau...
A Case of Massive Diphenhydramine and Naproxen Overdose
Division of Medical Toxicology, Ronald O. Perelman Department of Emergency Medicine, New York University Grossman School o...
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