So, I signed up for @Hertz and was willing to pay a little more because they’re supposed to have superb customer service, but I get to ATL at midnight and they have no cars. Literally none, and show me a line of other “Gold members” waiting for a car to return. Thanks Hertz.
America Is Abandoning One of the Greatest Medical Breakthroughs nytimes.com/2025/08/18/opini… via @NYTOpinion
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RV Dysfunction from PE at #AAEM24 by @SkylerLentz @HarmanSGill @warejko & Elias Wan:
🫁High Dose Oxygen can be a Pulm Vasodilator
🩸RHS + Trop + BNP + Vasopressors =Massive PE
🚫Avoid Heparin in High Bleeding Risk
#FOAMed @aaeminfo @GomerFoamER @AAEMRSA @critcareguys @DrChrisER
Great lecture on LVADs happening now in Lone Star FG at #AAEM24! @EliasWan4
Great course at #aaem24
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Hands-on mechanical ventilation teaching at #AAEM24 from EM-CCM members:
@bassam_zahid /UMiami CC
@warejko/@EMCoachLLC
@HarmanSGill/@SBHEMStrong
@MICUNerd/@AMCResus
@SkylerLentz/@UVMEmergencyMed
Dr. Kene Chukwuanu/@SLUEMRes
The @aaeminfo Critical Care Medicine Section is back to teach Vent management at #AAEM24, next week in Austin, TX with @HamiltonMedical!
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If you've developed or want to develop a scale to measure some psycho-social construct in #MedEd/#HigherEd, & you're wondering how to do it, this paper is my new favorite example. And yes, I'm very biased. 😂
Led by @WillBynumMD, we're very proud of this #survey development work...
journals.lww.com/academicmed…
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Ya'll know you can get ala carte sim models for the fraction of the cost of Laerdal and others?
Sim models for lateral cric, lateral canthotomy, gastroesophageal balloon, and tube thora.
simkit.co/products/
#meded
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This week's topic: Supraventricular tachycardia. Abrupt onset due to triggers such as stimulants, exercise, emotional stress, or metabolic conditions. Dx w/ EKG showing narrow QRS (blue), no P waves (green), and regular tachycardia (red).
#emergencymedicine #MyEMCert #EMBoards
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An outstanding summary of angioedema in
@zummie's infographic. To find more infographics, questions AND a review book and lecture series visit EM Coach: bit.ly/3w7EjUo #EMboards #emergencymedicine #medtwitter #MyEMCert
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This week's topic: Tooth avulsion. Presenting after oral trauma w/ the tooth completely removed from its socket. Associated w/ alveolar ridge fracture. Consider facial imaging w/ CXR if concerns for aspiration
#emergencymedicine #EMBoards #MyEMCert
Cardiac contusion can be very subtle!
This week's topic: Cardiac contusion: Most common after an MVC, presenting w/ chest pain, tachycardia, and palpitations. U/S shows wall motion abnormalities. ECG shows sinus tach and ST changes. Look for troponin elevation = cardiac myocyte injury
#emergencymedicine #MyEMCert
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An outstanding summary of tetanus in @zummie's infographic. To find more infographics, questions AND a review book and lecture series visit EM Coach: bit.ly/3w7EjUo #EMboards #emergencymedicine #medtwitter #MyEMCert
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Tetanus (con't): Manage symptomatic tetanus w/ metronidazole to limit toxin production. To bind circulating toxin, administer tetanus toxoid vaccine (deltoid) and tetanus immune globulin (wound site). Provide respiratory support and manage muscle spasms w/ benzos
#MyEMCert
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This week's topic: Tetanus. Caused by Clostridium tetani toxin which prevents inhibitory neurotransmission. Generalized tetanus presents with trismus, tachycardia, and muscle contractions. Neonatal tetanus presents with feeding difficulty
#emergencymedicine #EMBoards #MyEMCert
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An excellent summary of thyroid storm in @zummie's infographic. To find more infographics, questions AND a review book and lecture series visit EM Coach: bit.ly/3w7EjUo
#EMboards #emergencymedicine #medtwitter #myemcert
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An excellent summary of cat bites in @zummie's infographic. To find more infographics, questions AND a review book and lecture series visit EM Coach: bit.ly/3w7EjUo
#EMboards #emergencymedicine #medtwitter #myemcert






























