Emergency Medicine Cases
By Emergency Medicine Cases
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Podcast Description
The free Podcast portion of the CME audio program where the experts keep you in the know. Go to www.emergencymedicinecases.com for the full subscription version and to access the complete audio library. Emergency Medicine Cases (EMC) is Canada’s premier educational website dedicated to keeping staff physicians and emergency medicine residents up to date on the most current topics in emergency medicine. In ten episodes each year we present cases to two of Canada’s leading experts in emergency medicine, and discuss clinical pearls, important management issues and current clinical literature around the cases. We highlight key practical learning points that you can use in your every day practice. The discussions are skillfully edited so that the monthly program that is available for immediate listening or for download to your computer, handheld or ipod, is packed with relevant information. Learning with case examples has proven to be a very effective method of building one’s knowledge base of medicine. The cases you will hear on this program have been specifically designed to enhance learning.
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Best Case Ever 9: Ross Claybo on Vaginal Bleeding in Early Pregnancy | In anticipation of Episode 23 on 'Vaginal Bleeding in the First Half of Pregnancy' with Dr. Ross Claybo and Dr. David Dushenski, we have Dr. Claybo's Best Case Ever. In the upcoming episode we will....... run through the key clinical pearls of the hist... | 5/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Best Case Ever 8: John Foote on Dyspnea | In anticipation of Episode 21 on Respiratory Emergencies, Dr. John Foote the CCFP(EM) residency program director at the University of Toronto presents his Best Case Ever related to the dyspeic patient. In the upcoming episde, Dr. Foote and Dr. | 3/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Best Case Ever 7: Dr. Clare Aztema on Afib | In anticipation of Episode 20 on Atrial Fibrillation, we present here, Dr. Clare Atzema's Best Case Ever related to Afib. In the upcoming Episode 20 on Afib, Drs. Nazanin Meshkat, Clare Atzema and BryanAu answer such questions as: What factors should ... | 2/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Best Case Ever 6: Dr. Greg Hall on ED Ultrasound | In anticipation of Episode 18, 'Emergency Ultrasound - Pearls, Pitfalls & Controversies' with Dr. Greg Hall, Dr. Jordan Chenkin, Dr. Paul Hannam and Dr. Jason Fischer, we present here, the sixth of our 'Best Case Ever' series. | 10/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 17 Part 1: Stroke Controversies | Dr. Walter Himmel & Dr. Dan Selchen update us on the recent literature regarding the ABCD2 Score to predict Stroke after TIA, as well as the current thinking around the best carotid imaging protocols for patients who have had a TIA. | 9/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 17 Part 2: Stroke, Dabigatran & ICH | In the 2nd part of this episode Dr. Himmel & Dr. Selchen tell us everything the ED doc needs to know about the oral direct thrombin inhibitor Dabigatran and how to reverse a Dabigatran ICH. The ED treatment of stroke is reviewed including best medicati... | 9/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Best Case Ever 5: Dr. Joel Yaphe on Septic Arthritis | In anticipation of Episode 16, 'Hot Joints - What to Do' with Dr. Joel Yaphe and Dr. Indy Ghosh, we present here, the fifth of our 'Best Case Ever' series.In Episode 16: 'Hot Joints - What to Do' Dr. Yaphe and Dr. | 7/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Best Case Ever 4: Dr. Anton Helman on ACS | In anticipation of Episode 15, 'Acute Coronary Syndromes' with Dr. Eric Letovsky, Dr. Mark Mensour and Dr. Neil Fam, we present here, Dr. Helman's 'Best Case Ever' of an ACS patient.In Episode 15: 'Acute Coronary Syndromes', Drs. Fam, Mensour , | 6/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Best Case Ever 3: Dr. Anil Chopra on Headache | In association with Episode 14, 'Headache Pearls & Pitfalls' with Dr. Anil Chopra and Dr. Stella Yiu, we present here, the third of our new 5 minute 'Best Case Ever' series.In Episode 14: Headache Pearls & Pitfalls, which has just been released, Dr. | 5/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Best Case Ever 2: Dr. Brian Steinhart on Coma | In anticipation of Episode 13, 'Killer Coma Cases' with Dr. Brian Steinhart and Dr. David Carr, we present here, the second of our new 5 minute 'Best Case Ever' series.Dr. Steinhart's "found down" coma patient.In Episode 13: Killer Coma Cases, Dr. | 3/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Best Case Ever 1: Dr. Steven Brooks | For the first time, EMC will be posting a new series of 5 minute audio bites called 'Best Case Ever' on our Facebook page , on iTunes and here on the sidebar of our home page, in which one of the guest experts for the upcoming unreleased EMC episode w... | 2/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 11: Diagnostic Decision Making & Medical Error | In this episode Dr. Doug Sinclair and Dr. Chris Hicks show us that, while the ED physician's knowledge base may play a small part in predicting medical error, more important might be how we understand and reflect upon our decision-making processes, | 2/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 10: Trauma Pearls & Pitfalls Part 1 | Dr. Dave MacKinnon and Dr. Mike Brzozowski discuss the latest in trauma controversies. In Part 1 of this episode they give us some key pearls and pitfalls on airway management, C-spine collar use, clearing the C-spine, vascular access, | 1/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 10: Trauma Pearls & Pitfalls Part 2 | In Part 2 of this episode on Trauma Pearls & Pitfalls Dr. Dave MacKinnon and Dr. Mike Brzozowski go through key management strategies and controversies surrounding head, neck, chest, abdominal, pelvic and extremity trauma, | 1/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 9: Non-traumatic Eye Emergencies | Dr. George Porfiris and Dr. Simon Kingsley discuss four non-traumatic eye emergency presentations. The painful red eye, the painless red eye, acute painful loss of vision and acute painless loss of vision. Several cases are discussed in which an accur. | 11/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 8: Airway Controversies | Dr. Jonathan Sherbino, Dr. Andrew Healy and Dr. Mark Mensour debate dozens of controversies surrounding emergency airway management. A case of a patient presenting with decreased level of awareness provides the basis for a review of the importance, | 10/6/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 7: Medical & Surgical Emergencies in Pregnancy | Dr. Shirley Lee and Dr. Dominick Shelton discuss a challenging case of a pregnant patient presenting to the emergency department with shortness of breath and chest pain. They review those diagnoses that the pregnant patient is at risk for and discuss t... | 7/31/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 6: Transient Ischemic Attack (FREE SAMPLE) | Dr. Walter Himmel and Dr. Daniel Selchen discuss the key historical and physical examination maneuvers to determine whether patients with neurologic complaints have had a TIA or whether they have had a TIA mimic. | 7/1/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 5: Renal Colic, Tox Update & Body Packers | Dr. Lisa Thurgur and Dr. Paul Rosenberg discuss the common presentation of Renal Colic, with perspectives on the mixed evidence for medical expulsive therapy, the overuse of imaging studies and when we need to worry about the patient who presents wit... | 5/31/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 4: Acute Heart Failure | Dr. Eric Letovsky and Dr. Brian Steinhart describe a practical way to approach patients with undifferentiated SOB and acute heart failure (AHF), the utility of various symptoms and signs in the diagnosis of AHF, | 4/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 3: Pediatric Head Trauma | Dr. Rahim Valani and Dr. Jennifer Riley discuss their approach to the workup and management of both minor and major head injury in children. They review two recent landmark studies describing decision rules for performing CT head in minor pediatric | 3/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 2: Excited Delirium & Sudden Death | Dr. Margaret Thompson and Dr. Dan Cass review the clinical presentation, precipitating factors and important do's and don'ts in managing patients with Excited Delirium Syndrome to prevent sudden death. They update us on the most current guidelines for | 3/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 1: Occult Fractures & Dislocations | Dr. Arun Sayal and Dr. Natalie Mamen discuss the key diagnostic considerations in commonly missed occult fractures and dislocations. They review the indications and controversies for the use of Bone Scan, CT and MRI in occult fractures and dislocation.. | 3/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 23 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
Non-traumatic Eye Emergencies
This was the BEST discussion of Eye Emergencies that I have EVER heard - can't figure out how to get the written notes though.
Great Job
I am not a physician, just an avid medic nurse, an these discussions are awesome. Keep it up!
Great
Fantastic. Just improve on the sound quality please. Otherwise a great and unique podcast with a wonderful refreshing panel of doctors. Thumbs up!
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