
EM Quick Hits 49 Stroke Management Update, Intussusception, 5 Penetrating Trauma Tips, Skin Foreign Body Hack, CT Radiation Risk, Emergency Fund
Emergency Medicine Cases
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Introduction
EM Cases is part of the Schwartz-Rizeman Emergency Medicine Institute. Until recently, EM therapy for a Schimick stroke has generally been limited to patients with a small, infarcted core and a big penumbra. The end of 2014 into 2015 was a critical turning point for stroke management. These recommendations have forced our triage to screen for those who could have an LVO within 24 hours.
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