Year: 2020

Appendicitis: Surgery vs. Antibiotics

Let us start with a case before a deep dive into the current evidence around the modern management of patients with acute appendicitis. A 30 year old,...

Kinder Knee Arthrocentesis

As you know I love ultrasound. One of the simplest scans we do is the identification of knee effusions in ED. The anatomy is simple...

First10EM Journal Club: August 2020

Welcome back for another month of nerdy Nirvana with Dr Justin Morgenstern. This month on the journal club we cover TXA for GI, Dex for...

CoVid, Dex and Death… Recovery

The big news out of the UK this week is the RECOVERY trial.  We just may have found a simple therapeutic intervention that can reduce...