In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD interviews Rawad Rayes, MD and Eva Tovar Hirashima, MD, MPH – two of the authors of the August 2022 PEMP article on Pediatric Firearm Injuries to the Extremity: Management in the Emergency Department.
Episode Outline:
How common are pediatric firearm injuries?
What is the most common location of these injuries?
Is there much literature published on this topic?
Epidemiology
Terminology: For those unfamiliar with firearms (table 1)
Ballistics: Mechanisms of damage.
Pre-hospital care
ED Evaluation
Controversies
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Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (BRUE)
Constipation
Febrile Infants Aged ≤60 Days - An Interview With Dr Paul Aronson
Right Ventricular Heart Failure
Stroke In Pregnant and Postpartum Patients- An Interview With Dr Srinivansan
Pediatric UTI and Pneumonia
Pediatric Toxic Ingestions
Pediatric DKA and HHS
Substance Use in Adolescents
Rectal Bleeding
Pulmonary Embolism with Al Sacchettii, MD
Acute Pericarditis & Myocarditis
Hypertensive Emergencies
GI Foreign Body Ingestion
Career Longevity
Infective Endocarditis-Associated Stroke
Pediatric Electrolyte Emergencies
Opioids in Children and Adolescents
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