
EM Quick Hits 40 – GI Balloon Tamponade, SVT and Troponin, Falls in Older Patients, Vertical Vertigo, VAFEI Airway
Emergency Medicine Cases
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How to Place a Balloon Tamponade
A handful of procedures are truly life-saving that we have to be comfortable doing. These include cricothyroidotomy, pericardiocentesis and GI balloon tamponade. The best way to do this is to set up a deliberate practice schedule every three to four months. You can also make yourself more ready if you know the equipment well in your department.
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