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Best Case Ever 31: Emergency Pericardiocentesis

Best Case Ever 31: Emergency Pericardiocentesis

FromEmergency Medicine Cases


Best Case Ever 31: Emergency Pericardiocentesis

FromEmergency Medicine Cases

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Jan 14, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On this EM Cases Best Case Ever, Andrew Sloas, the brains behinds the fabulous PEM-ED podcast tells the tale of a pericardiocentesis gone bad and what he learned from it. Emergency pericardicentesis can be life saving, but it also carries risks. Dr. Sloas reviews the steps to take to ensure that the pericardiocentesis needle is the the correct place to minimize the risk of intubating the right ventricle of the heart. A discussion of errors of omission and ones of commission follows....
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Released:
Jan 14, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

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