💯💯👇👇 this. guidelines recommended erythromycin 2 years ago, practice is lagging behind. emcrit.org/ibcc/gib/#appr…

This is the eponymous medical sign naming world I want to live in 🦕

Photo showing one of the reasons why appendicitis does not always present with ‘classic’ pain and tenderness in the RLQ. Here, the inflamed appendiceal tip is way up lateral and superior to the edge of the liver.

My lab team members are amazing! Everyone with a heart attach should have equal opportunity to receive a timely diagnosis. ❤️ We continue to explore ways to be excellent and equitable in the delivery of Emergency Care. mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/1…

Why wait for formal pics when there are candid pics that capture the true camaraderie among the StanfordEM Class of 2023? It is always bittersweet to celebrate the end of residency, but we are immensely proud of each of these graduates! 🫶

We are so proud of our StanfordEM class of 2023! You rose to the challenges of #COVID19, you excelled in research & clinical care, and you are transforming Emergency Medicine. We can't wait to see what you do next. Thank you for being part of our StanfordEM family!

S1E1: Undifferentiated Shock: Part 1 Understanding SHOCK is foundational in critical care medicine. In this episode we discuss: 😱defining shock 🅾️O2 delivery: VO2 & DO2 👩‍⚕️a clinical diagnosis ➗shock index 🧪lactic acid: pros & cons 🔗criticalcaretime.com/episodes/undif… 1/

Absolutely incredible

This is terrific. Would encourage all #EmergencyMedicine residents to read through this as well, especially as we rotate through the ICUs.

again for the people in the back: 1) you can have DKA with a stone-cold normal ABG/VBG 2) you can have hyperglycemia & ⬆️ anion gap *without* DKA (eg uremia) if your lab has it, the betaOH butyrate is the best test. if betaOHbutyrate <<3 its not DKA. emcrit.org/ibcc/dka/#defi…

Curious about the practice of exchanging central lines. Can it really be done in a sterile fashion? If so, how do you do it? 𝙟𝙤𝙨𝙝 𝙛𝙖𝙧𝙠𝙖𝙨 💊 Emily Fridenmaker IMCrit Clay Josephy, MD Alex Estrella

A long thread and a good read. Absolutely disturbing.

Conferences should AT LEAST offer to pay travel expenses for these speakers. I say this not for my own benefit, but for other survivors of cancer and cardiac arrest I’ve spoken to who often feel taken advantage of by organizations looking for compelling conference speakers. 2/3

Disturbing

Our first JAMA article was published today! We measured DIDO times for stroke patients requiring transfer and identified disparities and health system factors that could be possible targets for quality improvement. Regina Royan, MD MPH UChicagoNeuro jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

Well earned and well deserved. Congrats Katie!!!

A simple, pragmatic, reality-based protocol to determine the timing of specialty intervention on weekends and holidays:

Excellent review

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