This post explores an unusual and likely under-diagnosed condition.
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Core Content by Carl Preiksaitis, MS IV
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Abdominal Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome (ACNES)
Journal Review
IVC Collapsability As a Predictor of Fluid Responsiveness
Assessing fluid responsiveness is essential to guiding resuscitation of critically ill patients. Inferior vena cava (IVC) collapsibility measured by point of care ultrasound (POCUS) has been shown to accurately predict fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated patients.
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Initial Trauma Assessment
This post dives into the basics of the initial trauma evaluation.
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Suture Materials
This post reviews the most common suture types encountered in the ED along with indications for using different types.
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