Author: Maria Doubova

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Bouveret
Featured, Infectious Disease, Radiology, Surgery, Ultrasound

A Rolling Stone Without a Home: Bouveret Syndrome on PoCUS

This case report demonstrates the utility of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to identify complicated gallbladder disease. In this case, the patient presented with... Read more.
laceration
Chronic Pain, Featured, Grand Round Summaries, Procedural care, Surgery

Lacerations: The secrets they don’t want you to know

Lacerations are a common presenting complaint to emergency department. In 2013, in the United States there were 7 million visits to the emergency department (ED)... Read more.
The Deep Freeze: A Review of Frostbite Management
emergency, Featured, Grand Round Summaries, Pre-Hospital, Resuscitation

The Deep Freeze: A Review of Frostbite Management

Introduction Frostbite is a frequent presenting complaint to emergency departments (EDs) in cold climates. It is more common among those without housing, those with... Read more.
Burnin’ Up: Thermal Burn Pain Management
Featured, Grand Round Summaries, Resuscitation

Burnin’ Up: Thermal Burn Pain Management

Dr. Barnes had previously provided a very thorough guide on burns management, which can be found here. The management of thermal injury has largely stayed the same... Read more.
pericarditis and myocarditis
Cardiology, COVID-19, emergency, Featured, Grand Round Summaries

Pericarditis and Myocarditis in the ED

Chest pain is one of the most common presentations to the emergency department (ED) and includes a wide differential diagnosis. In today’s post, we will review... Read more.