Emergency Medical Minute

Difficult patients don't only make our lives more frustrating, they also can endanger themselves.

A look at etiology and diagnosis of pancreatitis in the ER.

Eric Miller discusses an interesting case he saw on vacation

A common treatment for a common condition, but does it work?

Presentation and treatment of variceal upper GI bleeds.

A look at a common and not as common chemical that can poison you.

How to care for transgender patients that leaves everyone happy.

A talk about an interesting an severe dermatological emergency.

To treat or not to treat those little clots.

A new look at Sepsis criteria.

A hard subject to discuss.

Introduction of the use of REBOA for hemorrhagic shock.

Preparing for pediatric procedures in the ED.

An exploration of the presentation and diagnosis of Lemierre's Syndrome.

An overview of Sick Sinus Syndrome.

Comparison of medications used to treat atrial fibrillation.

Uses and complications of ketamine in the emergency room.

Tap water and regular (non-sterile) gloves.

A low tech life saver for difficult airways.

Several common (off-label) uses of a not so commonly used drug from life threatening to slightly problematic bleeding.