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Wernicke’s Encephalopathy in the Absence of Alcohol Use
Wernicke’s Encephalopathy in the Absence of Alcohol Use
This review summarizes the clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment of Wernicke’s encephalopathy (WE) in th...
Competitive Diving Injuries: An Epidemiologic Review
Competitive Diving Injuries: An Epidemiologic Review
This publication summarizes the published epidemiologic data with respect to injuries sustained in competitive diving to p...
Utilizing Virtual Reality for Distraction in Emergency Care
Utilizing Virtual Reality for Distraction in Emergency Care
This paper will review the published literature involving virtual reality as a tool for distraction during emergency depar...
Humans vs. Machines: Mechanical Compression Devices and Their Appropriate Application in the Management of Cardiac Arrest
Humans vs. Machines: Mechanical Compression Devices and Their Appropriate Application in the Management of Cardiac Arrest
This paper reviews the published literature on mechanical compression devices compared to manual compressions to provide c...
Kawasaki Disease: Recent Diagnostics, Treatment, and Predictors for Treatment Failure and Coronary Artery Involvement
Kawasaki Disease: Recent Diagnostics, Treatment, and Predictors for Treatment Failure and Coronary Artery Involvement
Kawasaki disease (KD) is a medium vessel vasculitis in pediatric patients with a predilection for coronary artery involvem...
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
This review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of emergency department management of central retinal artery occlusio...
Long-Covid and Pain: Pathophysiology and Management
Long-Covid and Pain: Pathophysiology and Management
Since its origin on December 12, 2019, SARS-CoV-2 has shaken the globe, and while pandemic restrictions have lifted, many ...
Coccidioidomycosis Update and Review
Coccidioidomycosis Update and Review
Coccidioidomycosis is a nationally notifiable fungal infection with mandatory reporting in 26 states and the District of C...
Devices Used in the Treatment of Tension Pneumothorax
Devices Used in the Treatment of Tension Pneumothorax
This review will describe pathophysiology, current emergency department (ED) treatment strategies, and novel devices used ...
Geriatric Injury: A Contemporary Review of Patterns, Prevention, and Treatment
Geriatric Injury: A Contemporary Review of Patterns, Prevention, and Treatment
Adults 65 years and older represent a rapidly growing population in the USA and worldwide. Today, 16.8% of the US...
Recognizing and Managing Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in the Emergency Department
Recognizing and Managing Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in the Emergency Department
This review covers evaluation and Emergency Department (ED) management of patients with symptoms consistent with idiopathi...
Mpox in the Emergency Department
Mpox in the Emergency Department
This paper provides a comprehensive review of mpox for emergency medicine providers. Despite the disease existing in endem...
The Role of Albumin in the Resuscitation of Hypotensive Patients
The Role of Albumin in the Resuscitation of Hypotensive Patients
Albumin is a colloid used in fluid resuscitation, with intrinsic physiologic properties that make it ideal to use for cert...
Mammalian Bites: Infection Prevention and Management
Mammalian Bites: Infection Prevention and Management
This article reviews approaches to the evaluation and treatment of patients with mammalian bites presenting to the Emergen...
Hypertonic Saline in the Critically Ill: A Review of Indications, Routes, and Dosing
Hypertonic Saline in the Critically Ill: A Review of Indications, Routes, and Dosing
In this article, we review the use of hypertonic saline (HTS) for FDA-approved indications, namely treatment of hyponatrem...
Identifying and Managing Vector-Borne Diseases in Migrants and Recent Travelers in the Emergency Department
Identifying and Managing Vector-Borne Diseases in Migrants and Recent Travelers in the Emergency Department
Recognition and treatment of neglected tropical and vector-borne diseases is paramount as travel and immigration resume af...
Epidemiology of Lower-extremity Musculoskeletal Injuries in Runners: An Overview of Systematic Reviews
Epidemiology of Lower-extremity Musculoskeletal Injuries in Runners: An Overview of Systematic Reviews
This overview of systematic reviews aimed to summarize the current published systematic reviews investigating the prevalen...
Recent Advances in Imported Malaria Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management
Recent Advances in Imported Malaria Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management
Malaria is an important human parasitic disease affecting the population of tropical, subtropical regions as well as trave...
Current Updates in Rectal Infusion of Fluids and Medications
Current Updates in Rectal Infusion of Fluids and Medications
Rectal infusion is a feasible alternative for the immediate administration of medication and fluids when intravenous acces...
The Athlete’s ECG: The Potential Utility in Screening and Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death
The Athlete’s ECG: The Potential Utility in Screening and Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death
The purpose of the review is to discuss the role of the electrocardiogram (ECG) in screening and diagnostic evaluation for...
Intraosseous Vascular Access in Cardiac Arrest: A Systematic Review of the Literature, with Implications for Future Research
Intraosseous Vascular Access in Cardiac Arrest: A Systematic Review of the Literature, with Implications for Future Research
Despite recent advances, the rate of survival from out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in the USA remains low, at 10.4%....
Complications of Intraosseous Catheterization in Adult Patients: A Review of the Literature
Complications of Intraosseous Catheterization in Adult Patients: A Review of the Literature
Therapeutic intraosseous (IO) infusion of fluids and medications can be life-saving under emergent conditions, but may be ...
Current Evidence Surrounding the Use of Sodium Bicarbonate in the Critically Ill Patient
Current Evidence Surrounding the Use of Sodium Bicarbonate in the Critically Ill Patient
Patients requiring admission to the intensive care unit frequently develop severe metabolic acidosis. Severe and prolonged...
A Systematic Review of Complications from Pediatric Intraosseous Cannulation
A Systematic Review of Complications from Pediatric Intraosseous Cannulation
Intraosseous (IO) infusion is a commonly used method for obtaining vascular access in emergency situations. Despite the wi...
Current Considerations in Emergency Airway Management
Current Considerations in Emergency Airway Management
Emergency airway management is populated by many new concepts, evolving equipment, and contemporary strategies for optimal...
Flow Rate Considerations for Intraosseous Catheter Use
Flow Rate Considerations for Intraosseous Catheter Use
This review is intended to familiarize the clinician with considerations relevant to the expected flow rates associated wi...
A Review of Rare Etiologies of Altered Mental Status in the Emergency Department
A Review of Rare Etiologies of Altered Mental Status in the Emergency Department
Emergency providers are well prepared for the rapid diagnosis and management of common etiologies of altered mental status...
Evaluation and Management of New Onset and Breakthrough Seizures in Adults in the Emergency Department
Evaluation and Management of New Onset and Breakthrough Seizures in Adults in the Emergency Department
This review seeks to inform ED providers about best practices in the evaluation and treatment of new onset seizures in adu...
Cardiac Changes Related to COVID-19 in Athletes: A Brief Review
Cardiac Changes Related to COVID-19 in Athletes: A Brief Review
To describe the cardiac changes related to COVID-19 in athletes, in addition to presenting the current recommendations for...
Indications for Emergent Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Indications for Emergent Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
This review describes select emergent indications for hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT), current treatment protocols, and r...
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