Emergency Medicine Cases

Best Case Ever 12: Drugs of Abuse

Episode 26: Low Back Pain Emergencies

Best Case Ever 11: Cauda Equina Syndrome

Episode 25: Pediatric Syncope and Adult Syncope

Best Case Ever 10: Pediatric Syncope

Episode 24: COPD and Pneumonia

Episode 23: Vaginal Bleeding in Early Pregnancy

This podcast episode features a panel discussion with Dr. Anton Hellman, Dr. David Dushenski, and Dr. Ross Claybo, focusing on vaginal bleeding in early pregnancy. The discussion covers obstetrical and non-obstetrical causes of bleeding, including ectopic pregnancies, miscarriages, and anembryonic pregnancies, as well ...

Best Case Ever 9 Vaginal Bleeding in Early Pregnancy

Episode 22a: Whistler Update in Emergency Medicine Conference 2012

Episode 21: Pulmonary Embolism

This podcast episode focuses on the nuances of diagnosing and treating common respiratory emergencies, particularly in the emergency department. The discussion emphasizes a systematic approach to dyspnea, highlighting often-missed causes like metabolic acidosis, anemia, and pericardial effusion, alongside respiratory a...

Best Case Ever 8: Acute Dyspnea

Episode 20: Atrial Fibrillation

Best Case Ever 7: Atrial Fibrillation

Episode 19 Part 2: Pediatric Gastroenteritis, Constipation and Bowel Obstruction

Episode 19 Part 1: Pediatric Abdominal Pain and Appendicitis

Episode 18 Part 2: More Point of Care Ultrasound

Episode 18 Part 1: Point of Care Ultrasound Pearls, Pitfalls and Controversies

Episode 17 Part 2: Stroke, Dabigatran and Intracranial Hemorrhage

Episode 17 Part 1: Emergency Stroke Controversies

Episode 16: Acute Monoarthritis

Acute monoarthritis requires a high index of suspicion for septic arthritis, particularly in patients with pre-existing joint disease, immunosuppression, or compromised skin integrity. While physical examinations and blood work provide baseline data, they lack the sensitivity to definitively rule out infection. Arthroc...