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addzurik
- Nov 8, 2021
- 4 min
Hand Surgery, Gangrene, and the Damnation of Epinephrine
Fig 1. Anesthetic Injection locations Myasthenia gravis is diagnosed with edrophonium. Catgut suture is made from domestic house cats....
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addzurik
- Oct 27, 2021
- 8 min
Med Wars: From the Winner's Circle
After a world-ending cataclysmic event you find yourself amongst a group of survivors. Armed with minimal supplies, a plucky attitude,...
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addzurik
- Oct 13, 2021
- 4 min
MedWars 2021 Recap
Tents…canoes…tourniquets and field chest tubes after the apocalypse?? It can only be MedWars! Mercy St. Vincent hosted the Midwest...
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addzurik
- Jul 1, 2021
- 2 min
Happy New Year!
July 1st, the calendar New Year of teaching hospitals. It's a bittersweet moment to see the departure of our graduating senior residents...
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Tyler Scaff
- Jan 1, 2021
- 3 min
In Appreciation of the Women in Medicine
HAPPY NEW YEAR! To kick off 2021, we wanted to show off some of our amazing wonder women at Mercy St. Vincent Emergency Medicine...
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Tyler Scaff
- Dec 28, 2020
- 6 min
Scaffophysiology: Adrenal Crisis
Scaffophysiology is a series of brief disease overviews intended to provide resident physicians guidance on initial management and...
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Julie Swartz
- Dec 12, 2020
- 6 min
An ED Physician's Perspective on the COVID Vaccine - Julie Swartz, MD
"Are you going to get the COVID vaccine?" "What are your thoughts on the vaccine?" My answer is, yes, I most definitely am getting the...
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Shyam Murali
- Nov 5, 2020
- 2 min
St. V’s Alumni: Accolades and Adventures - Michael Tang, DO
Our second alumni interview of the series with Dr. Michael Tang, who helped hundreds of injured patients in the 2017 Las Vegas shooting.
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angelinemodesti
- Oct 28, 2020
- 9 min
Saying "I Do" During a Pandemic While Being a Resident
Dr. Modesti reflects on the last few months as a resident physician, COVID first-responder, and new wife!
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Alisha Fujita
- Oct 23, 2020
- 3 min
How to Avoid Common Money Mistakes - Alisha Fujita, MD
Here is Dr. Fujita's summary of the common money mistakes from Skylight Financial Group.
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Shyam Murali
- Sep 24, 2020
- 1 min
Epistaxis Brief Review - Michael Plewa, MD
Learn how to best manage epistaxis from Dr. Plewa in this post!
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Shyam Murali
- Aug 16, 2020
- 3 min
Reflection on my First Month of Residency – Chris Ruettinger, DO
Check out Dr. Chris Ruettinger's reflection of his first month of residency!
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Shyam Murali
- Aug 10, 2020
- 2 min
Reflection on my First Month of Residency - Jenna Tribull, MD
Check out Dr. Tribull's reflection on her first month of residency!
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Tyler Scaff
- Aug 5, 2020
- 11 min
The Right Site, the First Time: Which Central Line Insertion Site is Best for EM Docs?
Where is the best spot for central lines? Dr. Scaff reviews the literature on central line complications.
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Shyam Murali
- Jul 17, 2020
- 3 min
Reflections on my First Weeks of Residency - Lauren Rys, DO
Check out Dr. Lauren Rys's reflection of her first two weeks of residency!
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Bruce Grattan
- Jul 14, 2020
- 4 min
Focus on POCUS
Check out some amazing ultrasound cases by Dr. Grattan, PGY-1.
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Shyam Murali
- Jul 3, 2020
- 3 min
Reflection on the First Day of Residency - E Chin Mak, MB BCh BAO
E Chin Mak completed medical school at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Read about her experience on her first day of residency.
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Gregory Pontasch
- Jun 28, 2020
- 4 min
Getting On Our Nerves: Basics of Local Anesthetic
A quick review on the basics of local anesthetic use for nerve blocks.
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Shyam Murali
- Jun 21, 2020
- 8 min
Journal Club: HALT-IT Trial
The much-anticipated HALT-IT trial was finally published in the Lancet this week and the results just might surprise you…
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