Broomedocs on the SGEM: Biliary US in the ED
Welcome back. This month I am working on a few projects and have just made a guest appearance on the excellent SGEM podcast discussing a...
Intussusception: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Here is the case: A healthy, 6 year old boy, Joey, presents to the ED for the second time in a week with abdominal pain....
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...
Possible Pyloric Stenosis
If you work in a kids ED then you probably see babies who are tagged as “possible PS” when they present with large volume vomiting. ...