We Are the 2%!
False beliefs abound. In few areas of public discussion is this more true than health policy. One…
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ACEP Young Physicians Section
ACEP has 32 Sections of Membership, each with a unique special interest or focus of emergency medicine….
Board of Directors Nominations Due by Feb. 15
The ACEP Nominating Committee is accepting individual, chapter, and section recommendations for Board of Directors candidates. Nominations…
2012 Subspecialty Application Cycles and Certification Exams
The American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) is one of 24 medical specialty certification boards recognized by…
Stroke in Pregnancy
February 1, 2012
- Howard Roemer, M.D.; Paul L. Ogburn Jr., M.D.; Vern L. Katz, M.D.; Anna Wanahita, M.D.; and Robert Crane, M.D.
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Pregnancy and the postpartum period are associated with an increased risk of ischemic stroke and cerebral hemorrhage….
Her Chief Complaint Is … And She’s Pregnant
We emergency physicians are generally a confident bunch. But in the time it takes to slip on…
Ultrasound-Guided Interscalene Approach To the Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
Use of regional anesthesia is becoming more prevalent in the emergency department as more data emerge about…
Being the ‘Bad Guy’
I am an intern in emergency medicine at Detroit Receiving Hospital. I’ve been doing this job for…
‘Road House Rules’ for EMS Interactions in ED
The e-mail that came from one of my most conscientious paramedics was similar to many others I…
Can’t Stop the River
Since the dawn of the attempt to diagnose and treat the afflictions of our fellow humans, each…