The Emergency Department After the Fall of Roe: Are You Prepared?
Abortion is one of the safest and most common outpatient procedures performed in the United States. One…
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The Emergency Department After the Fall of Roe: Are You Prepared?
Abortion is one of the safest and most common outpatient procedures performed in the United States. One... -
Killing Me Softly … with Normal Saline?
The topic of normal saline vs. lactated ringers can spark fierce debate, but are we asking ourselves... -
Intensifying Heat Waves Are Causing Mass Casualty Events
During last summer’s unprecedented heat wave in the Pacific Northwest—when temperatures soared more than 30 degrees Fahrenheit...
Killing Me Softly … with Normal Saline?
The topic of normal saline vs. lactated ringers can spark fierce debate, but are we asking ourselves…
Intensifying Heat Waves Are Causing Mass Casualty Events
During last summer’s unprecedented heat wave in the Pacific Northwest—when temperatures soared more than 30 degrees Fahrenheit…
Managing Pediatric Seizure and Status Epilepticus in the ED
While many of the causes and types of seizures in children are similar to adults, some differences…
It’s OK to Order Angiography Tests for Strangulation Victims
A problematic manuscript regarding the “work-up” of strangled patients, authored by Zuberi et al. and published in…
How One U.S. EP Connects with Her Profession and Birthplace in Ethiopia
This month, we explore the type of health care system experienced by much of the developing world….
Now Accepting ACEP23 Course Proposals
As we start our countdown to ACEP22 in San Francisco, we’re already thinking about ACEP23 in Philadelphia!…
Registration is Open for ACEP22 in San Francisco!
Make plans to join us Oct. 1–4 for the 2022 ACEP Scientific Assembly in the beautiful Bay…
Case Report: Unintentional Ingestion of Isobutyl Nitrite Causes Nearly Fatal Consequences
Introduction Isobutyl nitrite, commonly known as “poppers,” is inhaled recreationally to elicit euphoria and sexual arousal. It…
“Emergency!” A TV Series That Transformed Pre-Hospital Care, Turns 50
This year marks half a century since the 1972 debut of the television series “Emergency!” In that…