In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the July 2023 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Diagnosing and Treating Pericarditis and Myocarditis in the Emergency Department
Epidemiology
Nomenclature
Etiology
Differential diagnosis
Prehospital care
ED history and physical
Diagnostics
- ECG
- Labs
- Imaging (X-ray, CT, US, MRI)
Treatment
Special populations
- COVID-19
- Athletes
- MIS-C
Sam Ashoo, MD, FACEP, is board certified in emergency medicine and clinical informatics. He serves as EB Medicine’s editor-in-chief of interactive clinical pathways and FOAMEd blog, and host of EB Medicine’s EMplify podcast. Follow him below for more…
