Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast
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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
SinaiEM:
Episode 57.0 – Phenobarbital in Alcohol Withdrawal
Episode 56.0 – Sedation of the Agitated Patient
Episode 55.0 – Platelet Transfusion in Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Episode 54.0 – Preoxygenation
Episode 53.0 – Low-dose tPA in Ischemic Stroke
Episode 52.0 – Anaphylaxis
Episode 51.0 – Analgesia in Renal Colic
Episode 50.0 – Gastric Lavage
Episode 49.0 – Alcohol Withdrawal
Episode 48.0 – Anticholinergic Poisoning
Episode 47.0 – TMJ Dislocation
Episode 46.0 – Grand Rounds (Ilene Claudius) – Pediatric SOB
Episode 45.0 – Controversies in SSTI Management
Episode 44.0 – Tick Borne Illnesses
Episode 43.0 – Delayed ICH in Head Trauma Patients on Blood Thinners
Episode 42.0 – Ventilation in the Intubated Asthmatic
Episode 41.0 – Non-Genital Herpetic Infections
Episode 40.0 – Dental Emergencies
Episode 39.0 – Killer Back Pain
Episode 38.0 – Sexually Transmitted Infections
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