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Category Archives: Advanced EM Cases

Contains current advanced EM cases – Imaging Case and ECG of the Week – as well as an archived previous segment Educational Pearls.

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Imaging Case of the Week 506

Posted on May 16, 2022 by Prathibha

The following left scapular x-ray is from a 30 year old with pain around left shoulder post fall. What can be noticed? Continue reading →

Posted in Advanced EM Cases, Imaging Case of the Week | Tagged shoulder x-ray

ECG of the Week 18th May 2022

Posted on May 16, 2022 by Fiona Beattie

A 22 year old female presents to ED with palpitations and chest discomfort 2 weeks post contracting COVID19. Below is the patients ECG:

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Posted in Advanced EM Cases, ECG of the Week

Lab case 363

Posted on May 15, 2022 by Basil Muharb

50 year old man presented to the emergency department with vomiting. He is an excessive THC smoker.

His blood gases showed the following:

PH = 7.52

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Lab case 362 interpretation

Posted on May 15, 2022 by Basil Muharb

Question 1:

PH = 7.299 that is mild acidaemia

pCO2 = 80 mmHg, So we have metabolic acidosis. Next we need to calculate the compensation.

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Posted in Lab Cases, Uncategorized

Lab case 362

Posted on May 9, 2022 by Basil Muharb

77 year old lady referred by GP for shortness of breath on exertion. Her venous blood gases showed the following:

PH = 7.299

pCO2 = 80 mmHg

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Lab case 361 interpretation

Posted on May 9, 2022 by Basil Muharb

Question 1:

For synovial fluid analysis. WBC level more than 50,000 (especially if more than 80,000) is suggestive of septic arthritis.

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Posted in Lab Cases, Uncategorized

Imaging Case of the Week 505

Posted on May 8, 2022 by Prathibha

The following facial x-ray (OM) is from an adult patient who has been punched in the face. What can be noticed? Continue reading →

Posted in Advanced EM Cases, Imaging Case of the Week | Tagged Face OM view

Imaging Case of the Week 504 Answer

Posted on May 8, 2022 by Prathibha

The knee x-rays show: Continue reading →

Posted in Advanced EM Cases, Imaging Case of the Week | Tagged lipohaemarthrosis

ECG of the Week 4th May 2022 Answer

Posted on May 4, 2022 by Fiona Beattie

A 48 year old female presents complaining of palpitations which started while at gym. The patient has no prior medical history.

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Posted in Advanced EM Cases, ECG of the Week

Imaging Case of the Week 504

Posted on May 4, 2022 by Prathibha

The following knee x-rays are from a 30 year old with knee pain & swelling after fall from a height. What can be noticed? Continue reading →

Posted in Advanced EM Cases, Imaging Case of the Week | Tagged knee x-rays

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