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Drs. Mark Piehl & Peter Antevy on the Prehospital Blood Debate Oct 18, 2024

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It was an honor and a privilege to record an episode with Dr. Mark Piehl and Dr. Peter Antevy. They came on to discuss prehospital blood product administration and their recent letter to the editor in Academic Emergency Medicine.

Sick Little Kids - Redux Oct 13, 2024

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Listener discretion is advised.

References:

CHOP Croup Clincial Pathway: https://pathways.chop.edu/clinical-pathway/croup-emergency-department-and-inpatient-clinical-pathway

General Peds Reference: Lucking, S. Maffei, F., Tamburro, R., & Zaritsky, A. (2021). Pediatric Critical Care. Text and Study Guide.

Pediatric Fluid Maintenance: Somers, Michael. (2022). Maintenance intravenous fluid therapy in children. Up-to-Date.

Racemic vs. Standard Epi: PMID: 1734400

Do the Ordinary Extraordinarily Well Sep 30, 2024

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Listener discretion is advised

Intubation Ramblings: Protocols, Devices, Techniques Sep 27, 2024

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LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED

References: Anand Swaminathan, "REBEL Cast Ep107: The BOUGIE Trial – Bougie First in All Emergency Intubations?", REBEL EM blog, February 17, 2022. Available at: https://rebelem.com/rebel-cast-ep107-the-bougie-trial-bougie-first-in-all-emergency-intubations/.

AirTraq vs. Bougie: PMID 28515522

McGrath vs. AirTraq: PMID 28781449

Bougie vs. Stylet: PMID 29800096

Rigid vs. Standard Stylet: PMID 22273475

Random Talk: Sept 17, 2024 Sep 17, 2024

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LISTENER DISCRETION IS VERY ADVISED

Topics: Meta-Analysis Fallout, NREMT stuff, Offensive idiot at EMS Expo

Thoughts on a Meta-Analysis Casting Doubt on Prehospital Blood Sep 09, 2024

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LISTENER DISCRETION IS REALLY ADVISED.

References: Meta-Analysis Civ Prehospital Transfusion: PMID 38517320 COMBAT: PMID 30032977 PamPER: PMID 30044935 RePhill: PMID 35271808 COMBAT/PamPER Post-Hoc Analysis: PMID 31851290

Blood Stuff with Rick Maricle Sep 07, 2024

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Listener discretion is advised.

EMS training guru Rick Maricle came onto talk about the regional blood program in Southern Texas and to talk unscripted about prehospital blood.

"StArT a MeDiC 4 HyPeRtEnSiON" Aug 31, 2024

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LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED

Gauer, R. (2017). Severe Asymptomatic Hypertension: Evaluation and Treatment. Am Family Physician. 95(8).

Oras, et. Al. (2019). Elevated BP in the ED. Hypertension 75(1).

Yaphe, J, Atzema, C, Helman, A. Hypertensive Emergencies. Emergency Medicine Cases. February, 2014.

Listener Clinical Questions (Prologue: HEMS Rant) Aug 24, 2024

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LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED References: Mag Sulfate for A-Fib: PMID 17449500, 34950320 Eclampsia: PMID 21154341

The First Two Years of Being a Medic are Hard Aug 20, 2024

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Two "newer" medics - Ashlynn and Cameron (my partner) come onto the podcast to talk about the struggles and growth potential of being a new paramedic.

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