Peripartum Cardiovascular Disease Is Rare, But Serious
A 27-year-old female patient presents to the emergency department (ED) with a chief complaint of fatigue and…
Cardiovascular
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Peripartum Cardiovascular Disease Is Rare, But Serious
A 27-year-old female patient presents to the emergency department (ED) with a chief complaint of fatigue and... -
Mild COVID-19 Infection Unlikely To Cause Lasting Heart Damage
MRI scans suggest that mild SARS-CoV-2 infections are unlikely to cause lasting damage to the heart, researchers... -
EMF Research Explores Methylene Blue for Calcium Channel Blocker Toxicity
Editor’s Note: This is the first installment of a continuing series highlighting researchers sponsored by the Emergency...
Mild COVID-19 Infection Unlikely To Cause Lasting Heart Damage
MRI scans suggest that mild SARS-CoV-2 infections are unlikely to cause lasting damage to the heart, researchers…
EMF Research Explores Methylene Blue for Calcium Channel Blocker Toxicity
Editor’s Note: This is the first installment of a continuing series highlighting researchers sponsored by the Emergency…
Pearls from Emergency Medicine Literature on Skin Conditions, Sepsis, Chest Pain, and More
Twelve months ago, I highlighted some of the most impactful, talked-aboutStaphylococcus aureus , or interesting articles published…
Machine Learning Methods May Help Predict Cardiovascular Events More Accurately
Machine learning techniques can be used to improve the accuracy of predicting cardiovascular events in asymptomatic populations…
Is Dual-Shock Approach Dangerous to Defibrillators?
Having just read [“All Charged Up & No Place To Go,” July 2017], and being the chair…
Routine Oxygen Therapy Unnecessary with Suspected Heart Attack
Unless there is direct evidence of hypoxemia, giving oxygen to a person with a suspected heart attack…
How to Manage Emergency Department Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices
In previous decades, the therapies for congestive heart failure (CHF) were limited both with respect to options…
Results Confirm Idarucizumab’s Ability to Restore Clotting in Dabigatran Recipients
The blood thinning effects of dabigatran (Pradaxa) can be quickly and reliably reversed by giving idarucizumab (Praxbind)…
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Can Benefit Some at Age 90 and Older
People in their nineties and older represent a tiny but growing fraction of patients who undergo percutaneous…