Imaging
Case Reports
Case Report: An Unusual Case of Morel-Lavallée Lesion of the Upper Extremity
A 32-year-old woman presented for evaluation of upper arm pain and swelling after sustaining a work-related injury several days earlier.
Conference Coverage
Glial fibrillary acidic protein may help identify youth with TBI
Glial fibrillary acidic protein appears to be a candidate biomarker for detecting traumatic intracranial lesions on head CT after mild to moderate...
Medicolegal Issues
Malpractice Counsel: Aneurysm, Falls
Commentaries on cases involving a 52-year-old woman with vaginal bleeding and left leg pain, and the stretcher collapse and subsequent fall of a...
Case Reports
Case Report: Not Just Another Kidney Stone
A 36-year-old woman with a history of nephrolithiasis presented with a chief complaint of increasing left flank pain and lightheadedness.
Article
Emergency Imaging
A 30-year-old woman with a history of alcoholism and anxiety presented for evaluation of increasing abdominal distension and pain.
Conference Coverage
ESC: What’s the hottest recent advance in cardiology? And the winner is …
Conference Coverage
BCVI: Screen with CT angiography, confirm with DSA
Blunt cerebrovascular injuries should be assessed using 64-channel computed tomographic angiography screening and verified with digital...
Case Reports
Case Report: Diagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction With Bedside Ultrasound
A 64-year-old man with a history of rheumatoid arthritis presented with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and diaphoresis after...
Article
Emergency Ultrasound: Evaluating Right Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain
The authors demonstrate the facility and accuracy of using bedside ultrasound as the initial imaging modality in patients presenting with upper...
News
First MRI-compatible implantable defibrillator approved
Case Reports
Case Report: A Bittersweet Death
A 32-year-old man was referred for emergent evaluation of diabetes-associated complications by his primary care physician.