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JEM Case of the Week Answer: Thanks to all who responded to the twitter poll. #POCUS before you cut! Ultrasound showed a pseudoaneurysm. See the full case here. jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

JEM Article of the Week: Hey EM and Crit Care #Educators! Check out this great study on the effectiveness of introduction to critical care among medical students. #embound #FOAMed Skyler Lentz Matthew Carvey AAEM MH/CCF/CWRU Emergency Medicine Residency jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

JEM Article of the Week: Pediatric Asthma Exacerbations 14-Day Emergency Department Return Visit Risk Factors. Risks for return visits included prior ED bounce backs, pneumonia, and fevers #FOAMed #medtwitter AAEM #pediatrics jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

Check out our latest episode including toxidromes, shoulder dislocation, and transvenous pacing. Great talk with Dr. Boyes MH/CCF/CWRU Emergency Medicine Residency Dr. Matt Kostura #medtwitter #FOAMed AAEM podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jem…

What is your preferred approach to treatment of a large acute axillary abscess due to Hidradenitis Suppurativa?

Thanks to all who answered our X poll. Check out this technique. Modified PECS II Block for Axillary Hidradenitis Suppurativa #medtwitter #FOAMed AAEM Miami Beach EM jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

56 yo male with history of CAD, DM, HLD presents with SOB, cough, and fever. CXR shows pneumonia, and despite fluids he is hypotensive with an elevated lactate. After maxing out on norepinephrine, what drug do you reach for next for septic shock?

Thanks for all who answered our Twitter Poll. Check out this awesome evidence based review on Vasopressors in the ED. Critical Care Guys AAEM #medtwitter #critcare jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

JEM Case of the Week: 36 yo male presents with a mass to his right forehead x 1 week. He sustained mild blunt trauma while playing rugby 1 week ago but presents because the mass is increasing in size. Dx? Next Steps? Answer posted Thursday AAEM #MedTwitter

JEM Case of the week answer: Get out your #POCUS for a soft tissue mass. This one revealed a temporal artery pseudoaneurysm. Tx includes surveillance vs surgical ligation or a thrombin injection. AAEM #medtwitter jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

No better way to spend a week of summer vacation than relaxing at a beach and listening to our latest podcast episode! Cardiac work up, mystery case reports and more! Guest Speaker Dr. Kinda Sweiden MH/CCF/CWRU Emergency Medicine Residency Dr. Matt Kostura #FOAMed #medtwitter podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jem…

Read "The Effect of Contrast Rationing on the Development of Acute Kidney Injury During the Global Contrast Shortage" by @JEM_Journal: jem-journal.com/article/S0736-… #EmergencyMedicine #FOAMed #MedTwitter

JEM Case of the Week: 61 yo F with PMH of HTN, liposarcoma s/p port placement 2 weeks ago presents with R neck pain. Normal neuro exam. Normal vitals. Labs show mildly elevated ESR / CRP and normal WBC. What is the dx on CT below? Answer Thurs #medtwitter AAEM

JEM Case of the week answer: Patient had Transient Perivascular Inflammation of the Carotid Artery Syndrome: Imaging findings include homogenous soft-tissue infiltration of the carotid sheath but with absence of lumen narrowing. AAEM #MedTwitter jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

JEM Article of the Week: More evidence that contrast is not as harmful to the kidneys as we previously thought! Check out this before and after study during a period of contrast shortage. AAEM #medtwitter jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

Have you prescribed IV opioids in the ED but been concerned about patients getting addicted down the road? You are not alone. Check out this prospective study answering this question! AAEM Einstein EM Residency #medtwitter jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

JEM Case of the Week: 48 yo M with history of DM presents with SOB x 1 week, worse with exertion. Chart review notes 2 prior evaluations for methamphetamine abuse last month. Glucose 263, O2 93% on RA, ECG = sinus tach. Dx? Next steps? Answer posted Thurs AAEM #medtwitter

JEM Case of the Week Answer: Pt had methamphetamine associated cardiomyopathy (MACM). Pt was admitted for heart failure work up and treatment. Learn more about the risk factors for MACM here #FOAMed #Medtwitter AAEM UCSD EM Residency jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…