Picture this scenario: A 55-year-old Spanish-speaking man presents to your emergency department with wheezing, dyspnea, and fatigue….
The ACEP Clinical Policies Committee regularly reviews guidelines published by other organizations and professional societies. Periodically, new…
Current guidelines for using computed tomography (CT) in patients with head injury should be applied cautiously in…
A new report that reviews research on assaults against doctors, nurses and other medical personnel concludes that…
U.S. researchers are estimating a wide range of potential risk for the birth defect microcephaly following Zika…
U.S. health officials on Thursday (5/26) reported the first case in the country of a patient with…
The first-ever implant to fight addiction to opioids, a class of drugs that includes prescription painkillers and…
Point-of-care (POC) testing for Trichomonas vaginalis in the emergency department may lead to more accurate treatment of…
Kenneth L. DeHart, MD, FACEP, passed away unexpectedly March 19, 2016, at his home in Myrtle Beach,…
NEW YORK—A novel warfarin composite measure (WCM) that combines percent time in therapeutic range (TTR) and international…
ACEP Now: Vol 43 – No 08 – August 2024
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