#EMConf: The YEARS Algorithm
The YEARS Algorithm: A clinical decision tool that incorporates differential D-Dimer cutoff values at presenation, developed to be fast and reduce the number of CTPA investigations
Three YEARS Items:
The YEARS Algorithm: A clinical decision tool that incorporates differential D-Dimer cutoff values at presenation, developed to be fast and reduce the number of CTPA investigations
Three YEARS Items:
Myasthenia Gravis
Residents review literature to answer the clinical question "Is needle aspiration as effective as thoracostomy tube in non-traumatic pneumothorax?". See the literature review below
Dr. Salzman, Toxicologist, discusses a recent case of rodenticide overdose in the Cooper Emergency Department.
Bottom Line:
Discharge:
Should you send blood culture if admit?
Dr. Schramm discusses some pearls for management of renal colic.
Sundip Patel, MD discusses new management guidelines for C.Diff.
Dr. Roberts uses a case to discuss the differential diagnosis of petechiae/purpura.
Your hospitalist asks you to order blood cultures to the cellulitis patient you just admitted. What is the evidence?
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