Cardiogenic shock, cardiac arrest, and circulatory failure are life-threatening, and recognizing the underlying etiology and initiating…
Tag: Cardiovascular
What’s Your Diagnosis? Advances in Cardiac Resuscitation in the ED
Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! But before we begin, check to see if…
Valvulopathy Findings and Medications
Adam Sigal, MD and Stephanie Costa, MD provided an excellent review of the Emergency Department Management…
Valvular Emergencies
In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD interviews Adam Sigal, MD and Stephanie Costa, MD – the…
What’s Your Diagnosis? Managing Acute Cardiac Valvular Emergencies in the ED
Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! But before we begin, check to see if…
Conversation – High Sensitivity Troponin
In this episode of EMplify: Conversation, Sam Ashoo, MD and TR Eckler, MD discuss high sensitivity troponin…
Pericarditis
Why do we care? Approximately 5% of emergency department visits for chest pain in North America…
NSTEMI
Why Do We Care? In-hospital mortality rates are about the same for STEMI and NSTEMI, approximately…
Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) Calculator
Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) is calculated as: 1/3 Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) + 2/3 Diastolic Blood…