Acute variceal hemorrhage is a serious cause of mortality in the emergency department and can be difficult…
A seizure is an episode of neurologic dysfunction resulting in change in motor activity or sensory perception…
Acute pancreatitis remains an important diagnosis in emergency medicine, accounting for more than 220,000 hospital admissions a…
Hepatobiliary disease is listed in the differential diagnosis of patients presenting to the emergency department with abdominal…
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a complication associated with diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and other glomerulonephropathies…
Emergency physicians have established expertise in the field of rapid sequence intubation (RSI). All emergency physicians must…
On the heels of another successful year, ACEP plans to capitalize on its momentum and enhance the…
Sore throat is a common complaint in the emergency department and outpatient clinic setting. “Strep throat” caused…
Trauma is the number one cause of pregnancy-associated maternal deaths in the United States.1 Concerns about the…
Emergency physicians routinely encounter patients who are receiving some form of anticoagulant therapy. This population becomes increasingly…