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Abdominal Stab Wounds: A Decision Algorithm

Abdominal Stab Wounds: A Decision Algorithm

by Richard Hoang | Sep 12, 2019 | Featured, Trauma

If you work at a trauma center, then you’re bound to see your fair share of abdominal stab wounds. Though civilian penetrating trauma has declined over recent decades and is less common than blunt trauma, penetrating trauma represents ~10% of all trauma...

Safety and efficiency of a chest pain diagnostic algorithm with selective outpatient stress testing for emergency department patients with potential ischemic chest pain

by emottawa | Nov 12, 2014 | Journal Club

Journal Club Summary Methodology Score: 3.5/5               Usefulness Score: 2.5/5   Scheuermeyer FX, Innes G, Grafstein E, Kiess M, Boychuk B, Yu E, Kalla D, Christenson J. Ann Emerg Med. 2012 Apr;59(4):256-264.e3.   Abstract Link This prospective single-centre...
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