Pyogenic granulomas are rapidly growing vascular lesions that are friable and will often present to the Emergency Department with bleeding that just won't quit. Learn more about them in this edition of PEMBlog Briefs.
Should we be giving corticosteroids to children with community acquired pneumonia? The answer is not so simple, read on for more.
This edition of PEMCurrents, the Pediatric Emergency Medicine podcast focuses on the management of status epilepticus.
Reflective listening is a great technique that assures that families know that you have understood what they are saying through verbal repetition, paraphrasing and summary.
Children with closed head injury who are reported as acting abnormally by their guardian, with no other concerning findings are low risk for clinically important TBI.
I just wanted to take this opportunity to thank everyone for the support throughout 2015. I enjoy immensely the opportunity to teach and engage through PEMBlog and I look forward to sharing more content in 2016.
I posted many articles in 2015 - Here are nine that I think encapsulate what PEMBlog is all about.
An elevated lactate level is associated with increased mortality in sepsis. Explore some of the evidence in this post.
I posted a number of educational videos this year. Check out this post for a sample of my work.
I produced seven podcasts during 2015 - the topics are varied and I love sharing them with my listeners.
