Some great FOAM stuff related to this past week’s lectures – enjoy!
- Nephrolithiasis
- Good overview from emdocs: http://www.emdocs.net/nephrolithiasis-diagnosis-management-ed/
- Need a CT for that diagnosis?
- 10 reasons not to from ALIEM: http://www.aliem.com/2014/top-10-reasons-order-ct-scan-suspected-renal-colic/
- Author analysis from recent US vs CT trial: http://www.aliem.com/2015/author-insight-ultrasonography-versus-ct-for-suspected-nephrolithiasis-nejm/
- Does Flomax help? http://www.emdocs.net/medical-expulsion-therapy-with-tamsulosin-in-ureteral-colic/
- Just tell them to have sex instead! https://www.emrap.org/episode/sexualhealing/sexualhealing
- Peri/myocarditis related topics:
- Great review of pericarditis by Amal Mattu on EMRAP: https://www.emrap.org/episode/july2015/cardiology
- EKG findings of pericarditis and myocarditis from LITFL:
- Previous FOAM of the Week on Genitourinary trauma: Know how to work up your patient for genitourinary trauma? (Hint, the panscan is not sufficient) Check out these questions and answers from Life in the Fast Lane (and definitely read all the links to the Trauma Professional’s Blog for further details): http://lifeinthefastlane.com/trauma-tribulation-021/
