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Prehospital Cocaine Toxicity: An Overview
In this article, we discuss the intricacies of acute cocaine toxicity management in the prehospital realm, including common signs and symptoms, medications involved, risk factors, and EKG changes.
EKGs and What They Mean
This article is a long-form, easily accessible way to explore different EKG patterns and their pathophysiology. Last updated 6/16/2023.
Epinephrine in Cardiac Arrest: Outdated?
In this article, EMSAware discusses the background on research cardiac arrest literature and the contested role that epinephrine plays in resuscitation. This article focuses heavily on the UK-based PARAMEDIC2 trial.
Potassium & The Heart: Hypo/Hyperkalemia
In this article, we review the pathophysiology, findings, and treatment options available for potassium electrolyte imbalances - including hyperkalemia and hypokalemia.
Atypical MI Symptoms & Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Review
In this article, we review STEMI and NSTEMI, classic AMI symptoms, and work on differentiating the possibility for AMI with atypical patient populations/presentations. This is about acute coronary syndromes.
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