
Anton Helman
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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2 weeks ago |
player.fm | Rose Eveleth |Anton Helman
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3 weeks 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?
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1 month 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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2 months ago |
emergencymedicinecases.com | Anton Helman
Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any psychiatric illness, yet they are frequently missed in the Emergency Department as they can be elusive. Only one in 246 patients who screen positive for an eating disorder at triage have a chief complaint suggesting it. These patients don’t always fit the stereotype—many appear “healthy”, have normal BMIs, and/or present with vague GI, cardiac, or neurological symptoms. Missing the diagnosis has important consequences.
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2 months ago |
emergencymedicinecases.com | Anton Helman
Welcome to EM Cases’ EM Quick Hits Videos!In each 5-10 minute video, our team curates a video to accompany an EM Quick Hits podcast segment. For best multimodal spaced repetition learning watch the video, listen to the podcast and read the written summary at different times. Our EM Quick Hits Video team is: Lara Murphyl, Yajur Iyengar and Jonathan Whittall
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