Orthostatic Vital Signs are not helpful in syncope
In children, orthostatic vital signs should not be a routine part of the evaluation for patient with syncope. Read this post to find out why.
Free Presentation! Learn about VP shunt problems
Please check out, and use this free presentation on CSF shunt complications in children.
2019 PEMPix: The Awards
Every year two cases are selected for awards from amongst the PEMPix submissions. I am proud to announce that the following two cases were our winners this year at the 2019 AAP National Conference and Exhibition Section on Emergency Medicine Program.
2019 PEMPix: The Video Version
This is the video version of the 2019 PEMPix presentation - You can learn lots of stuff about ten amazing cases!
Disaster Preparedness: An interview with Brent Kaziny, MD
This episode of PEM Currents: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine podcast is an interview I conducted with Brent Kaziny, a national expert in Disaster Preparedness
2019 PEMPix Online Case 3: A picayune problem?
This is the third of three online PEMPix cases, and it comes from Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellowship graduate Jessica Barnes.
Disaster Preparedness for the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician
This is a companion blog post that will enrich the presentation by Deanna Dahl-Grove, MD and Joelle Simpson, MD at the AAP National Conference and Exhibition Section on Emergency Medicine Program. It focuses on preparing for disasters in your local area and institution.
2019 PEMPix Online Case 2: Roux the day
This is the second of three online cases for the 2019 PEMPix presentation. It was originally submitted by Emily Hegamyer from the Nemours Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children.
2019 PEMPix Online Case 1: Voodoo on you too
This is the first of three exclusive online cases for the 2019 PEMPix presentation. It was originally submitted by Nisha Polavarapu, MD.
PEMBlog content during the AAP National Conference and Exhibition
This is the schedule of blog posts and online content that will run parallel to the Section on Emergency Medicine program at the 2019 AAP National Conference and Exhibition in New Orleans, LA.
