The AMPT Score: Do We Know Who Should be Transported By Helicopter?
Helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) offers rapid transport to trauma centers while simultaneously providing advanced prehospital care. It is through these reasons that HEMS carries a survival...
View ArticleDeath and Survival Behavior in Cold Water
Cold water immersion is the most rapidly lethal environmental exposure on planet earth. This is illustrated by work-related death statistics obtained by the U.S. Coast Guard on commericial fishing...
View ArticleThe Must-Know Complications of Supracondylar Fractures
Supracondylar fractures are the most common upper extremity fracture in the pediatric population therfore every emergency medicine provider should be deeply familiar with the known complications of...
View ArticleMisoprostol, Expectant Management, and the Evidence Behind Management Options...
Miscarriage occurs in 10-15% of pregnancies. Historically, the "gold standard managment" for incomplete abortions was surgical dilation and curretage. However, the risk of infection, hemorrhage,...
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