Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast
Health & Fitness:Medicine
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SBP is a difficult diagnosis to make because presentations are variable. Consider a diagnostic paracentesis in all patients presenting to the ED with ascites from cirrhosis An ascites PMN count > 250 cells/mm3 is diagnostic of SBP but treatment should be considered in any patient with ascites and abdominal pain or fever Treatment of SBP is with a 3rd generation cephalosporin with the addition of albumin infusion in any patient meeting AASLD criteria (Cr > 1.0 mg/dL, BUN > 30 mg/dL or Total bilirubin > 4 mg/dL)Read More
Oyama LC: Disorders of the liver and biliary tract, in Marx JA, Hockberger RS, Walls RM, et al (eds): Rosen’s Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice, ed 8. St. Louis, Mosby, Inc., 2010, (Ch) 90: p 1186-1205.
REBEL EM: Spontaneous Bacterial PeritonitisEMRAP: C3 Live Paracentesis Video
LITFL: Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
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Episode 177.0 – Hemoptysis
Episode 176.0 – Pneumonia Updates
Episode 175.0 – Posterior Circulation Stroke
Episode 174.0 – Homelessness
Episode 173.0 – Blunt Neck Trauma
Episode 172.0 – Ankle Sprains
Episode 171.0 – Vaping Associated Lung Injury
Episode 170.0 – Septic Arthritis
Episode 169.0 – Febrile Seizures
Episode 168.0 – Lyme Disease
Episode 167.0 – Malaria
Episode 166.0 – Acute Otitis Media
Episode 165.0 – Foot Fractures
Episode 164.0 – Debriefing
Episode 163.0 – Croup
Episode 162.0 – Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Episode 161.0 – Opioid Epidemic
Episode 160.0 – Measles
Episode 159.0 – Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Episode 158.0 – Boxer’s Fracture
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