Trauma
Commentary
MCIs and the Orlando Nightclub Shooting
Conference Coverage
Cervical spine injury common in children under age 2 with abusive head trauma
Key clinical point: Cervical spine imaging findings were seen in 31.3% of young children with imaging-confirmed traumatic brain injury from...
Clinical Review
Clinical Pearls for the Extended Focused Assessment With Sonography for Trauma Examination
Clinical Review
Medical Mimics of Psychiatric Conditions, Part 1
Conference Coverage
Doppler ultrasound headset performs well at spotting sports-related concussion
Key clinical point: Advanced transcranial Doppler analysis may improve identification of athletes with concussion at the point of care. Major...
Conference Coverage
Antithrombotics appear safe in BCVI with concomitant injuries
SAN ANTONIO – Early use of antithrombotic therapy does not appear to increase the rate of worsening of hemorrhagic injures, and gets stroke rates...
Conference Coverage
Trauma checklist in ED can increase discharge rates
Routine use of a trauma checklist may help increase the proportion of trauma patients who are discharged home from an emergency department.
Clinical Review
The Changing Standard of Care for Spinal Immobilization
News
How physicians can reverse the opioid crisis
News
Tool may help predict persistent postconcussion symptoms
A new tool – a clinical risk score – may help identify which children and adolescents who recently sustained a head injury are at risk for...
News
No survival benefit with prehospital transfusions
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