Life in the Fast Lane- Ultrasound in the FieldOliver Flower Ultrasound in the Field Jason Bowman reviews multiple papers that cover the merits of ultrasound use in the prehospital field.
- Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 327Neil Long Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 327 Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 327 - Just when you thought your brain could unwind the medical trivia FFFF Halloween edition.
- Targeted Temperature ManagementOliver Flower Targeted Temperature Management An overview of what the latest research means to the role of temperature management in neurocritical care. TTM2 with Claire Seiffert
- Monteggia fractureAparicio Gomez and Mike Cadogan Monteggia fracture Monteggia fracture. Fracture of the proximal or middle third of the ulna with associated radial head dislocation/instability. GB Monteggia 1812
- Opioids in the Emergency DepartmentOliver Flower Opioids in the Emergency Department EDs stand at the front line of the opioid epidemic and by leveraging ED-initiated MAT they can give patients the chance at recovery they deserve.
- Hill-Sachs defectAparicio Gomez and Mike Cadogan Hill-Sachs defect Hill-Sachs lesion (1940) Cortical depression of posterolateral head of the humerus related to impaction of the humeral head
- Scared of paediatrics?Oliver Flower Scared of paediatrics? What you need to know so you don't stress out when dealing with sick kids. SMACC 2019
- Bado ClassificationAparicio Gomez and Mike Cadogan Bado Classification José Luis Bado (1903-1977) was a Uruguayan surgeon who created the Bado Classification of Monteggia fractures in 1967 to define 4 Types
- Ultrasound in the Field
Author Archives: Glen Roberts
Tips To Treat Your Skin and Make it Young- Anti Aging Tips
Everyone desires to look younger and stay young. Sadly, you might be thinking of your self as young at present; by tomorrow, you are probably not so positive when you look more closely at your self in the mirror. Aging … Continue reading
Make Cataract Surgery Choices with Your Doctor
The three types of cataract surgery today are phacoemulsification, extracapsular extraction, and intracapsular phacoemulsification. Intracapsular phacoemulsification is the type of cataract surgery that is most used. The surgeon makes a tiny incision, and an ultrasound probe is used to dissolve … Continue reading
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Tagged astigmatism, cataract surgery, color contact lenses, intaocular lenses, phacoemulsification
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Common Cause of Untreated High Blood Pressure
PEOPLE WALK AROUND WITH HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE BUT FEEL FINE SO THEY DON’T GET THEIR BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKED WHAT’S ONE OF THE SIMPLEST THINGS YOU CAN DO TO LIVE LONGER? Usually, it’s one of the simplest things you can do … Continue reading
What’s One of the Easiest Things You Can Do to Live a Longer and Healthier Life?
Believe it or not, a lot of people have high blood pressure but they don’t get their blood pressure checked because they feel alright. “Having your blood pressure taken may be one of the easiest things you can do to … Continue reading
Tragedy at the Ballgame
Tragedy at the ball game 28-year-old teacher chokes on a hot dog and a video about what to do when someone is choking: well worth the few minutes to learn to avoid being one of the thousands. Estimated thousands of … Continue reading
Bluberries May Lessen Heart Attacks in Women and What Do Blueberries Have in Common with Viagra?
WHAT DO BLUEBERRIES AND VIAGRA HAVE IN COMMON? THEY BOTH INVOLVE INTERACTION WITH THE INNER LINING OF BLOOD VESSELS Researchers at Harvard have published a study suggesting that blueberries may help women lower the chance of a heart attack. … Continue reading
Does Long Term Aspirin Use Lower Colon Cancer Risk
CAN USING ASPIRIN LOWER CANCER? It would certainly be a wonder drug if it was discovered today. Nevertheless, aspirin is still in the headlines almost every week as the results of one study or another seem to shed light on yet … Continue reading
Head Concussion Sports Injury You Don’t Need a Head Hit
Concussion and Head Injury in Sports Concussion Even Without Head Hit: In 1904 Theodore Roosevelt Threatened to Ban Football CHILDREN’S FOOTBALL GAME LATEST SPARK TO IGNITE SPORTS CONCUSSION CONTROVERSY The NY Times had a shocking article about a little league … Continue reading
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Tagged brain injury sports, football concussion, sports injury, youth concussion, youth sports
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Does Vitamin C Prevent Nitrosamine Formation What are Nitrites and Why are they in Hot dogs and What is the Connection to Cancer?
The Government Has Food Makers Add Ascorbic Acid to Hot Dogs and Cold Cuts to Try and Block Cancer-Causing Nitrosamines Confusing would be an apt description of the whole controversy swirling around hot dogs, cold cuts and franks and the … Continue reading
HE MAY NOT HAVE A GOOD SHORT TERM MEMORY BUT HE HAS A GREAT MIND
An Operation Robbed Him of Some Short Term Memory But He Showed He Was Plenty Smart and Now He Has Graduated College “A malignant brain tumor, discovered shortly after he began his freshman year at Rutgers University in 1995, robbed … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Engel, improve memory, medical blog, mnemonics, short term memory loss
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