Twice a year, the Medical Editor-in-Chief of ACEP Now sits down with the ACEP President to discuss…
Airway management remains a fundamental skill for all emergency physicians. Extraglottic airway devices (EGAs) have become a…
The quick-moving, high-stress practice of emergency medicine means health care professionals need to be prepared for anything….
The best questions often stem from the inquisitive learner. As educators, we love—and are always humbled—by those…
If you work in the emergency department, you’re out there in the trenches “suspecting sepsis” on a…
While many of us are familiar with spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) as a common cause of…
This is the second visit in two weeks for an elderly gentleman who is concerned about his…
Dr. Elizabeth Wharff was the director of emergency psychiatry at Boston’s Children’s Hospital in the late 1990s…
For decades, only one major organization—the American Heart Association (AHA)—provided standardized training and certifications in Advanced Cardiac…
A gravid woman presents to your emergency department (ED). Before you can obtain any history, she gives…