Emergency Medicine: Reviews and Perspectives
A weekly emergency medicine audio series full of CME and the latest reviews and perspectives.

Risk Strata
This week Swami and Weingart tackle the sick PE patient in a two-parter, new guest Melissa Rabe...
This week Swami and Weingart tackle the sick PE patient in a two-parter, new guest Melissa Rabe takes Cardy step-by-step through a very unique foreign body case, and Mel and Megan continue with August EMA.

PO'd
Jan and Swami kick off the month with a complex case of vent management, Chris Reilly and Mike...
Jan and Swami kick off the month with a complex case of vent management, Chris Reilly and Mike Weinstock talk radiology risk management, Al Sacchetti educates us on glymphatics, while Reuben Strayer and Brian Driver dig into the evidence on PO meds for agitated patients. Megan and Mel start breaking down last month’s EMA papers.

Short of Breath
We close the month with a two-part segment on pediatric asthma with Ilene and Christopher Amato...
We close the month with a two-part segment on pediatric asthma with Ilene and Christopher Amato followed by segments on syncope and presyncope with Amal, papers with Megan and Mel, and of course, the mailbag.

Overhyped
On today’s episode, Swami and Megan Rech bring you their definitive take on cannabinoid hyperemesis,...
On today’s episode, Swami and Megan Rech bring you their definitive take on cannabinoid hyperemesis, Rodrick Fontenette details his refractory hypotension algorithm, and Evie Marcolini walks us through the initial stroke evaluation. Mel and Megan continue July EMA.

Spinning Plates
This week Weingart and Swami deep dive into dizziness with a two-parter, new guest Sophie Gosselin...
This week Weingart and Swami deep dive into dizziness with a two-parter, new guest Sophie Gosselin brings us the latest updates on GI contamination, and Mel and Megan keep working through July EMA.

Head Cases
This week Jan and Kenji talk BCVI, Swami and Petro discuss the neuro exam in major TBI, Miz and Mel...
This week Jan and Kenji talk BCVI, Swami and Petro discuss the neuro exam in major TBI, Miz and Mel break down bad TV CPR, and Mel and Megan continue reviewing July EMA papers.

Blocked Up
To kick off the month Jan and Swami discuss a bowel obstruction case with a twist, Dave Glaser and...
To kick off the month Jan and Swami discuss a bowel obstruction case with a twist, Dave Glaser and Mike Weinstock dig into a risk management piece on spinal epidural abscess, and Haney debates normal saline vs lactated ringers. Megan and Mel talk July EMA papers.

Pumped Up
This week, Jan and Steven Johnson talk LVADs in the ED, Swami and Amal discuss low-risk chest pain,...
This week, Jan and Steven Johnson talk LVADs in the ED, Swami and Amal discuss low-risk chest pain, and Mel and Megan finish the June EMA papers. Finally, in the mailbag, Sean tackles alprazolam dependence.

Pulmonary Tension
Swami and new guest Katrina Augustin deep dive into chronic pulmonary HTN, Steve Haywood drops some...
Swami and new guest Katrina Augustin deep dive into chronic pulmonary HTN, Steve Haywood drops some pearls regarding ketamine in TBI, and Kenji joins Jan for another trauma session about chest tubes. Mel and Megan break down more EMA papers.

Take It In Stride
This week Ilene, Al, and Jeff talk pediatric stridor, Miz and Mel talk measles, and Cardy brings us...
This week Ilene, Al, and Jeff talk pediatric stridor, Miz and Mel talk measles, and Cardy brings us a case of a bruise in an odd spot. Megan and Mel also continue working through June EMA papers.

Finger Pointers
We kick off July with pieces on sepsis from Haney, peds fingertip injuries from Ilene, and a case of...
We kick off July with pieces on sepsis from Haney, peds fingertip injuries from Ilene, and a case of a cranky consult with Jan and Swami. Megan and Mel work through last month’s EMA papers

Guiding Lines
We round out Ilene’s AHA series with a piece on neonatal resus, Jess Mason takes us on a journey...
We round out Ilene’s AHA series with a piece on neonatal resus, Jess Mason takes us on a journey through the history of French vs Gauge, Swami and Charlotte Derr talk GUARD protocol, Megan and Jestin wrap up May EMA, and we close things out with the mailbag.

Check Your Med
This week we have an extra large hodgepodge from Weingart, a piece on drug levels with Megan Rech,...
This week we have an extra large hodgepodge from Weingart, a piece on drug levels with Megan Rech, and a segment on meds in peds trauma resus with Ilene and company. Megan and Jestin continue their May EMA breakdown.

Dying with Dignity
This week Miz and Bob Uslander bring us the latest on end-of-life options for patients, Swami and...
This week Miz and Bob Uslander bring us the latest on end-of-life options for patients, Swami and Haney talk metabolic acidosis and intubation, and Jestin and Megan continue breaking down May EMA.

What Doesn’t Kill You
This week is packed with pieces on juvenile t-waves with Swami and Amal, brain death with Mel and...
This week is packed with pieces on juvenile t-waves with Swami and Amal, brain death with Mel and Miz, tracheostomy vs. laryngectomy with Jess Mason and Laura Bontempo, and post-traumatic growth with Bernard Chang. Megan and Jestin continue breaking down May EMA.

Showbiz for Ugly People
Steve Colucciello talks bedside manner from a risk management perspective, Jestin Carlson dives into...
Steve Colucciello talks bedside manner from a risk management perspective, Jestin Carlson dives into expired meds, and Whit Fisher delivers hacks on ICDs. Jestin subs in for Mel to break down May EMA with Megan Fix.

Lend an Ear
Weingart has several bones to pick with the latest AHA updates, Ilene, Al, and Jeff have a somewhat...
Weingart has several bones to pick with the latest AHA updates, Ilene, Al, and Jeff have a somewhat civilized discussion of otitis media, and we end the month with a mailbag on delirium and dementia. Mel and Megan close out April EMA papers.

Deep Breaths
This week we have pieces on interstitial lung disease with Brit Long, post-tonsillectomy bleeds with...
This week we have pieces on interstitial lung disease with Brit Long, post-tonsillectomy bleeds with Jess Mason, the latest PALS update with Ilene Claudius, and a neurocritical care mailbag with Evie Marcolini. Mel and Megan continue breaking down April

Special Report: Hantavirus
Dr. Jennifer Beck-Esmay and Dr. Kevin Molyneux talk Hantavirus, reminding us of the details we need...
Dr. Jennifer Beck-Esmay and Dr. Kevin Molyneux talk Hantavirus, reminding us of the details we need to know.

Sick Infant
New guests Colleen Kampa and Ryan Cates tackle a nightmare sick infant case, Mel and Miz chat about...
New guests Colleen Kampa and Ryan Cates tackle a nightmare sick infant case, Mel and Miz chat about walking blood banks, and Chris Reilly and Megan Cooper talk UTIs in patients with urinary devices. Mel and Megan continue reviewing last month’s EMA.