INTRODUCTION
We previously reported that there is a high incidence of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in dogs with myocardial infarction (MI), complete AV block (CAVB), and nerve growth factor (NGF)… (More)
The recommended surgical approach to synchronous colorectal metastasis has not been clarified. Simultaneous open liver and colon resection for synchronous colorectal carcinoma has been shown… (More)
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of…
2007
The field of international emergency medicine (IEM) has grown rapidly over the past several decades, with a rise in the number of IEM fellowship positions, sustained growth in the international… (More)
BACKGROUND
Because the toxicity of arsenic is well known, arsenic-containing compounds have frequently been ingested for suicidal purposes. We report a case of attempted suicide by massive ingestion… (More)
Recently, one of the greatest advancements in modern medicine vanished. The thief, who goes by the monikers of “progress” and “advancement,” works in subtle ways. At first, no one even noticed the… (More)
A 48-year-old man presented to the emergency department, complaining of 7 days of progressive painful swelling localized to the left side of his neck. The patient denied any fevers or shortness of… (More)
BACKGROUND
Traumatic pneumothoraces are common. Many are managed with tube thoracostomy. However, there is a high complication rate from chest tube placement, particularly in patients with HIV, TB,… (More)