Rib fractures are among the most common injuries in older trauma patients and can look deceptively “benign” early—until pain-limited ventilation, atelectasis, pneumonia, and respiratory failure develop hours to days later. Disposition decisions based on fracture count alone often miss the ...
Annual influenza cases exceed one billion worldwide, with the vast majority of patients experiencing mild to moderate severity of illness. This massive health burden explains the extensive research into antivirals, including oseltamivir (Tamiflu). Initial studies supported the utility of oseltamivir ...
Antithrombotic therapy is a cornerstone in the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AFib), though it carries a significant risk of bleeding. While Vitamin K antagonists (VKAs), the oldest anticoagulants, were largely supplanted by direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) following trials like ARISTOTLE ...
Nausea with or without vomiting is very common in early pregnancy, affecting approximately 70% of pregnancies (Maisal 2012). Hyperemesis gravidarum is a severe form of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy that can lead to significant maternal dehydration, electrolyte abnormalities, and ...
Welcome to the Rebel Core Content Blog, where we delve into crucial knowledge for emergency medicine. Today, we share insightful tips from PEM specialist Dr. Elise Perelman, shedding light on respiratory challenges in infants, toddlers, and young children during the ...
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