Palliative care? Methemoglobinemia? False positive pregnancy tests? Dr. Lauren Gillespie takes us through a multifaceted journey, ranging from the end-of-life ethics in the setting of organ transplantation to discussing cool facts our residents have looked up on shift!
Read MoreJoin Dr. Ann Wolski as she takes us through a fascinating case of uterine incarceration causing acute urinary retention.
Read MoreThat pesky little RLQ pain is back, but you thought you put a stop to this nonsense! Join Dr. de Castro as he takes us through a case of stump appendicitis and increases awareness of this rare post-appendectomy complication.
Read MoreJoin Dr. Stothers as he takes us through a serious case of an Anti-Xa overdose and the clinical nuances that face providers in caring for these patients.
Read MoreDr. Sobocinski takes us through a rare but interesting case of upper extremity swelling leading to limb ischemia caused by deep venous occlusion.
Read MoreJoin Dr. Della Porta as she describes the considerations emergency physicians should have when treating patients who have presentations suggestive of suicide-related behaviors and how to evaluate safe discharge plans.
Read MoreIn our next Annals of B Pod Case - join us for the management and tips on how to keep your nerve and reduce the eye and set everyone at ease.
Read MoreUnfortunately, we are all familiar with the dangerous respiratory depression that can occur in opioid overdose; but did you know that opioids can also cause hearing loss? Dr. Kein takes us through two cases of opioid overdoses with associated hearing loss, as seen in B Pod.
Read MoreFormer rotating medical student Matthew Mannion describes the case of hemoptysis in an immunocompromised patient that turned out to be a great ball of fungus: aspergilloma.
Read MoreSummertime may be coming to a close but no better time to learn about the trials and tribulations of diagnosis in B Pod. Join our wide ranging case presentations and some solid summer #FOAMed
Read MoreDr. Urbanowicz starts off with the case of a patient with run of the mill neck pain & stumbles upon the uncommon incidental finding of polycythemia. Learn more about this not-oft-seen diagnosis & when to admit.
Read MoreDr. Gillespie shares the case of a patient sent to the ED for knee pain with report of an elusive “abnormal lab” that turns out to be a new leukemia diagnosis.
Read MoreThe spring issue of AoBP has sprung! Read on for some interesting cases, as seen and told by our emergency medicine residents.
Read MoreFind out what to look for in sarcoidosis optic neuropathy as Dr. Crawford leads us through an interesting case of unilateral painful vision loss.
Read MoreDoes massive hematemesis get your stomach in a knot? Learn from Dr. Winslow as she discusses a decompensated patient with hematemesis who was found to have a gastric volvulus.
Read MoreSRU (pronounced "shrew") = Shock Resuscitation Unit
Training in, and managing, the SRU is one of the crown jewels of our residency. It is where the sickest of the sick patients are found in our ED. It is a crucible, a test of knowledge and strength, and a true manifestation of the tripartite mission of our department: Leadership, Excellence, and Opportunity.
Training in, and managing, the SRU is one of the crown jewels of our residency. It is where the sickest of the sick patients are found in our ED. It is a crucible, a test of knowledge and strength, and a true manifestation of the tripartite mission of our department: Leadership, Excellence, and Opportunity.
