Emergency Medicine Cases
In-depth round table discussions with North America's brightest minds in Emergency Medicine on practical practice-changing EM topics since 2010, plus our EM Quick Hit series for a variety of short EM knowledge nuggets, and our Journal Jam series for EBM deep dives. World class Free Open Access Medical Education (FOAMed). For archived podcast episodes, show notes, quizzes, videos, discussions and an entire EM learning system, visit emergencymedicinecases.com. For donations, please visit https://emergencymedicinecases.com/donation/
- Update frequency
- every 16 days
- Average duration
- 52 minutes
- Episodes
- 302
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
Episode 84 – Congenital Heart Disease Emergencies
This is Congenital Heart Disease Emergencies on EM cases with Gary Joubert and Ashley Strobel.
You might be surprised to learn that the prevalence of critical cardiac disease in infants is almost as …
You might be surprised to learn that the prevalence of critical cardiac disease in infants is almost as …
01:08:41 |
Thu 11 Aug 2016
Journal Jam 7 – Amiodarone vs Lidocaine vs Placebo in Cardiac Arrest: The ALPS Trial
Journal Jam 7 - Amiodarone vs Lidocaine vs Placebo in Cardiac Arrest: The ALPS Trial. In our most popular EM Cases episode to date - ACLS Guidelines Cardiac Arrest Controversies, we boldly stated, th…
01:08:36 |
Tue 26 Jul 2016
Best Case Ever 47 – Cyanotic Infant
In anticipation of EM Cases' upcoming episode, Congenital Heart Disease Emergencies we have Dr. Gary Joubert a double certified Pediatric EM and Pediatric Cardiology expert telling his Best Case Ever…
00:08:24 |
Tue 26 Jul 2016
Episode 83 – 5 Critical Care Controversies from SMACC Dublin
I had the great opportunity to gather some of the brightest minds in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care from around the world (Mark Forrest from U.K., Chris Nickson from Australia, Chris Hicks from…
00:31:54 |
Tue 05 Jul 2016
Best Case Ever 46 – Chris Nickson on Hickam’s Dictum
EM Cases Best Case Ever - Chris Nickson on Hickam's Dictum.
Usually we use the heuristic of Occam's razor to help us arrive at one diagnosis that makes sense of all the data points that a particular …
Usually we use the heuristic of Occam's razor to help us arrive at one diagnosis that makes sense of all the data points that a particular …
00:11:34 |
Tue 21 Jun 2016
Episode 82 – Emergency Radiology Controversies
In the U.S. over the last 15 years there has been a faster increase in emergency radiology imaging utilization than any other physician service including major procedures and lab tests. In Canada, we…
01:08:39 |
Tue 07 Jun 2016
Episode 81 – A Balanced View on Recent EM Literature with Joel Yaphe
EM Cases - A Balanced View on recent EM Literature with Joel Yaphe
Being an optimist, I'm constantly searching for EM literature that will change my practice in a positive way and ultimately improve…
Being an optimist, I'm constantly searching for EM literature that will change my practice in a positive way and ultimately improve…
00:37:57 |
Tue 24 May 2016
Best Case Ever 45 – Mike Winters on Cardiac Arrest
I had the great pleasure of meeting Dr. Mike Winters on his first ever visit to Canada at North York General's Emergency Medicine Update Conference, where he gave two fantastic presentations. His cre…
00:24:26 |
Tue 10 May 2016
Episode 80 – Presentation Skills
Presentation Skills on EM Cases with Eric Letovsky and Rick Penciner.
Whether you’re a first year resident or a veteran of EM, you’ve probably given, or will be giving at least one presentation at so…
Whether you’re a first year resident or a veteran of EM, you’ve probably given, or will be giving at least one presentation at so…
01:07:13 |
Tue 26 Apr 2016
Episode 79 – Management of Acute Pediatric Asthma Exacerbations
In this EM Cases episode on Pediatric Asthma we discuss risk stratification (including the PASS and PRAM scores), indications for CXR, the value of blood gases, MDIs with spacer vs nebulizers for sal…
01:09:19 |
Tue 12 Apr 2016
Journal Jam 6 – Outpatient Topical Anesthetics for Corneal Abrasions
This is EM Cases Journal Jam Podcast 6 - Outpatient Topical Anesthetics for Corneal Abrasions.
I’ve been told countless times by ophthalmologists and other colleagues NEVER to prescribe topical anest…
I’ve been told countless times by ophthalmologists and other colleagues NEVER to prescribe topical anest…
00:25:59 |
Tue 29 Mar 2016
Episode 78 Anaphylaxis and Anaphylactic Shock – Live from The EM Cases Course
Written Summary and blog post written by Anton Helman, March 2016
This podcast was recorded live at The EM Cases Course
at North York General Hospital in Toronto February 2016
CASE 1: A 37 year-old…
00:50:53 |
Tue 15 Mar 2016
Episode 77 Fever in the Returning Traveler
In this EM Cases episode with Dr. Nazanin Meshkat, multinational ED doc and Dr. Matthew Muller, infectious disease specialist, we discuss the most common tropical disease killers that we see in patie…
01:07:24 |
Tue 01 Mar 2016
Best Case Ever 44 Low Risk Pulmonary Embolism
We work up a lot of patients for pulmonary embolism. Most of them are not very sick. Dr. Salim Rezaie of R.E.B.E.L. EM tells his Best Case Ever of a Low Risk Pulmonary Embolism that begs us to consid…
00:20:40 |
Tue 23 Feb 2016
Episode 76 Pediatric Procedural Sedation
In this EM Cases episode on Pediatric Procedural Sedation with Dr. Amy Drendel, a world leader in pediatric pain management and procedural sedation research, we discuss how best to manage pain and an…
00:59:53 |
Tue 09 Feb 2016
Best Case Ever 43 Ruptured AAA
I caught up with Dr. Anand Swaminathan, otherwise known as EM Swami, at The Teaching Course in NYC where he told his Best Case Ever from Janus General of his heroic and collaborative attempts at savi…
00:11:44 |
Tue 26 Jan 2016
Episode 75 Decision Making in EM – Cognitive Debiasing, Situational Awareness & Preferred Error
While knowledge acquisition is vital to developing your clinical skills as an EM provider, using that knowledge effectively for decision making in EM requires a whole other set of skills. In this EM …
01:04:35 |
Tue 12 Jan 2016
Journal Jam 5 One Hour Troponin to Rule Out and In MI
Traditionally we've run at least 2 troponins 6 or 8 hours apart to help rule out MI and recently in algorithms like the HEART score we've combined clinical data with a 2 or 3 hour delta troponin to h…
00:45:36 |
Tue 22 Dec 2015
Episode 74 Opioid Misuse in Emergency Medicine
Pain leads to suffering. Opioid misuse leads to suffering.
We strive to avoid both for our patients.
On the one hand, treating pain is one of the most important things we do in emergency medicine to …
We strive to avoid both for our patients.
On the one hand, treating pain is one of the most important things we do in emergency medicine to …
00:57:00 |
Tue 15 Dec 2015
Episode 73 Emergency Management of Pediatric Seizures
Pediatric seizures are common. So common that about 5% of all children will have a seizure by the time they’re 16 years old. If any of you have been parents of a child who suddenly starts seizing, yo…
01:06:24 |
Tue 01 Dec 2015
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