2012 to 2019 Saw Rise in Naloxone Rx in the Emergency Department
MONDAY, April 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Rates of prescriptions for naloxone in emergency...
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Emergency Medicine
Bird Flu in Chilean Man Shows Virus Adapting to Human Spread
MONDAY, April 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Tests done on a Chilean man infected with bird flu...
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Use of Ultrasound to Identify Necrotizing Fasciitis
The following is a summary of “Ultrasound for the diagnosis of necrotizing fasciitis: A...
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Gender Differences in the Incidence of Skull Fractures among Elderly Patients with Head Injuries
The following is a summary of “Comparing rates of skull fractures in female versus male...
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Annual Average Emergency Visit Rate for Suicidal Ideation 40 Visits Per 10,000
FRIDAY, April 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The annual average emergency department visit rate...
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Trends in U.S. Suicide Rates Described for 2001 to 2021
FRIDAY, April 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Age-adjusted suicide rates in the United States...
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Infusions of Low- or High-Dose NTG in the Treatment of Acute Pulmonary Edema
The following is a summary of “Low- versus high-dose nitroglycerin infusion in the...
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Reducing ED Boarding with the SISTER Concept
The following is a summary of “SISTER (system implementation of select transfers in...
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Biden to Expand Access to Health Care for Immigrants Brought Illegally to U.S. as Children
THURSDAY, April 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought...
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Spanish-Only Speakers Have Worse Neurologic Stroke Outcomes
THURSDAY, April 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Spanish-only speaking Mexican Americans with...
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Point-of-Care Ultrasound Diagnosis and Treatment of Morel-Lavallée Lesion: A Case Report
The following is a summary of the “Morel-Lavallée Lesion Diagnosed by Point-of-Care Ultrasound: A...
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Feds to Toughen Rules on Privacy Around Abortion, Contraceptive Services
WEDNESDAY, April 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — U.S. officials said Wednesday that they plan to...
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Mix of Vet Tranquilizer, Fentanyl an ‘Emerging Threat,’ U.S. Officials Warn
WEDNESDAY, April 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — U.S. officials are intensifying efforts to...
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Emphysematous Salmonella Aortic Arch Aneurysm: A Case Report
The following is a summary of the “Emphysematous Salmonella-Infected Aneurysm of the Aortic Arch:...
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The Morel-Lavallée Lesion: A Review of Symptoms and Treatment Options
The following is a summary of the “Morel-Lavallée lesion,” published in the January 2023 issue of...
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An Intravenous Lipid Emulsion Treatment for Amoxapine-induced Seizures
The following is a summary of the “Successful Treatment of Amoxapine-Induced Intractable...
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Benefits, Harms of Surgery Vary According to Age in Adults With Appendicitis
FRIDAY, April 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Nonoperative outcomes for acute appendicitis differ...
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CDC Issues Warning as Two African Countries Fight Spread of Marburg Virus
FRIDAY, April 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Two ongoing outbreaks of Marburg virus in Africa...
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Unusual Coronary Findings: Two Large Artery Aneurysms Detected on Chest X-Ray – A Case Series
The following is a summary of the “No Ordinary Coronary: A Case Series of Two Large Coronary...
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Factors Associated With a DAMA from an ED in Adult Patients With Appendicitis
The following is a summary of the “Factors Associated With a Discharge Against Medical Advice From...
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