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Is There Any Benefit to an Initial Insulin Bolus in Diabetic Ketoacidosis?

by Darrel Hughes posted March 27, 2014 No Comments

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a common endocrine emergency encountered in the emergency department. DKA associated mortality is relatively low in adults, but in children with type 1 diabetes, the elderly, and adults with concomitant illnesses have a mortality rate is ...

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Five Critical Care Articles For Your Clinical Practice

by Salim Rezaie posted February 17, 2014 No Comments

Critical illness is a life-threatening multisystem process that can result in significant morbidity and mortality. Timely, appropriate, and effective care for these patients is something all emergency physicians strive for. Using data from clinical trials of previous years, we can improve patient management ...

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