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PE Part 1

PE Part 1

FromEM Basic


PE Part 1

FromEM Basic

ratings:
Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Jan 28, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This episode has been a long time in the making- presenting Pulmonary Embolism, part 1.  PE is a deadly diagnose that we frequently have to consider in the ED.  The presentations can be very varied but we need to know how to work up this disease while avoid unnecessary testing and harm to our patients.  In part 1, we will discuss risk factors for PE, symptoms that should make you suspicious for PE, and how to order the correct labs and imaging to diagnose this serious condition.
Released:
Jan 28, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Your boot camp guide to Emergency Medicine. Made for medical students and emergency medicine interns- each podcast goes through the workup, treatment, and disposition of common emergency medicine complaints