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Risk of Intracranial Hemorrhage in Ground-level Fall With Antiplatelet or Anticoagulant Agents

by Hans Rosenberg | Dec 4, 2017 | Journal Club, Trauma

Journal Club Summary Ganetsky M, Lopez G, Coreanu T, Novack V, Horng S, Shapiro NI, Bauer KA. Acad Emerg Med. 2017 May 5. Methodology Score: 2/5                   Usefulness Score: 2/5 Questions and Methods: This cohort study examined the rate of traumatic ICH on...
Frailty, Falls, and Pain Management in the Older Emergency Department Patient

Frailty, Falls, and Pain Management in the Older Emergency Department Patient

by Ariel Hendin, Richard Hoang | Nov 16, 2017 | Featured, Grand Round Summaries, Patient Advocacy

The Canadian population is rapidly aging, and within the next 15 years, 1 in every 4 people will be 65 years or older 1. Elderly patients already make up 25% of Canadian Emergency Department (ED) visits, and this number is expected to increase 2. What should concern...
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