This month’s image is actually a CT scan. Take a look at the video below. 44yo woman presented to the ED. She just got off a plane from St. Vincents. Her chief complaint was fever, altered mental status and abdominal…
X-Ray Vision: Case 2
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Rhythm Nation EKG #3 – October
You’re working one night in UHB and you see this patient roll into the resus bay. Its a woman in her 60s with a history of scleroderma who’s chief complaint is shortness of breath. The tech hands you the…
Rhythm Nation: Case 1 Solution
Here’s the answer to our last EKG! The major finding in this EKG is the abnormal rhythm. Looking at the rhythm strip (II) the patient starts out in sinus rhythm. Then after the 4th QRS we start to see additional…
Rhythm Nation: Case 1
Here is this weeks EKG! Post your reading and your plan in the comments. I’ll post the answer next week!
X-ray Vision: Case 1 Solution
Here was our original image: Before we get to the full interpretation here is some background. The patient actually presented to another emergency department after a car accident. They were the back seat passenger on the non-driver’s side and the…
X-ray Vision: Case 1
Welcome to our X-ray of the month! Below is an image from a patient seen in our very own ED. Take a look at the image and the short case history. Respond in the comments if and suggest your diagnosis…