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Anton Helman

Toronto

Founder, Chief Editor and Host at Emergency Medicine Cases

Founder, Chief Editor & host of EM Cases Podcast. Assistant Prof U of Toronto. Education Innovation Lead SREMI. #FOAMed supporter. Opinions my own.

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  • 3 weeks ago | emergencymedicinecases.com | Anton Helman

    Get and keep their attention; the smartphone is your friendJust watch them – general observation gives you a lot of infoTetracaine eye drop trick for kids with pain who refuse to open their eye – make a puddle of drops in the inner corner of the eye, when they open or blink the drops will distribute naturally across the eyeIf they are too little to use the paediatric Snellen chart see if they can fix and follow. If they can’t, then see if they can blink to light.

  • 3 weeks ago | emergencymedicinecases.com | Anton Helman

    Topics in this EM Quick Hits podcast Zafar Qasim & Andrew Petrosoniak on whole blood transfusion in trauma (1:32) Justin Morgenstern on calcium pre-treatment to prevent diltiazem-induced hypotension (29:57) Kiran Rikhraj on dynamic LV outflow tract obstruction (36:35) Anand Swaminathan on resuscitative thoracotomy (42:35) Andrew Tagg on uterine casts (48:22) Jesse McLaren on scale & proportionality in occlusion MI ECG interpretation (53:38) Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration:...

  • 1 month ago | player.fm | Rose Eveleth |Anton Helman

    Listen to this show while you explore <% _(superChannels).chain().sortBy(function(c) { return } ).each(function(superchan) { %> <% inclusion = superchan.findInclusion(subChannel.id) %> <% }); %>

  • 1 month ago | emergencymedicinecases.com | Anton Helman

    Brugada syndrome is a sodium channelopathy that is temperature sensitive and causes an ECG pattern in the right ventricular leads (V1-V2) that is made worse with fever or sodium channel blockade. Brugada syndrome can lead to syncope or sudden cardiac death that can be prevented with an ICD. Making this diagnosis can save a life. To make the diagnosis, there are 3 questions that you must ask yourself. Question #1: Does the ECG have a Brugada pattern?

  • 2 months ago | emergencymedicinecases.com | Anton Helman

    Topics in this EM Quick Hits podcast Stephen Freedman on pediatric bloody diarrhea, S-TEC and hemolytic uremic syndrome (1:06) Justin Morgenstern on the evidence for IM epinephrine in out of hospital cardiac arrest (27:04) Matthew McArther on recognition and ED management of dengue fever (33:56) Andrew Petrosoniak on imaging decision making in trauma in older patients (47:20) Brit Long & Michael Gotlieb on recognition and management of TTP (59:10) Podcast: Play in new window | Download...

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Anton Helman
Anton Helman @EMCases
22 Apr 25

EM Quick Hits 64 🩸Whole Blood Transfusions @petrosoniak Zafar Qasim 💔Calcium Before Diltiazem in Afib @First10EM ✂️Thoracotomy Pearls @EMSwami 🧒Uterine Casts @andrewjtagg 💟OMI Scale &amp; Proportionality @ECGCases https://t.co/otbYX90f1g #FOAMed https://t.co/7motCwh9OS

Anton Helman
Anton Helman @EMCases
22 Apr 25

RT @heartsECGcourse: Next series of ECG courses! 1. HEARTS Resident: May 23 - sold out 2. HEARTS Resident: June 18+25 3. HEARTS Student: J…

Anton Helman
Anton Helman @EMCases
22 Apr 25

RT @greedylobster: @MoarSahitoPTI Here's a nice summary for bedside reference on what TXA does an what it doesn't from @EMCases https://t.…