

Andrew Petrosoniak
Trauma expert and chair of the trauma section of the International Conference of EM.
Top 5 podcasts with Andrew Petrosoniak
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Mar 11, 2025 • 1h 7min
EM Quick Hits 63 S-TEC and HUS, IM Epinephrine in OHCA, Dengue, Geriatric Trauma Imaging, TTP
Stephen Freedman, a pediatric emergency medicine expert, discusses diagnosing pediatric bloody diarrhea and the risk of hemolytic uremic syndrome. Matthew McArther sheds light on the diagnosis and management of dengue fever in travelers, emphasizing its critical phases. Andrew Petrosoniak explores imaging strategies for geriatric trauma patients, highlighting tailored protocols. They also question the use of intramuscular epinephrine in out-of-hospital cardiac arrests and delve into thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, its urgent recognition, and treatment.

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Nov 12, 2024 • 1h 44min
Ep 199 Trauma Airway and Airway Trauma
Emergency physician Dr. George Kovacs and trauma expert Dr. Andrew Petrosoniak discuss critical insights on trauma airway management. They delve into the timing and indications for intubation in complex cases, like penetrating neck injuries and head trauma. Unique strategies for contaminated airways and the importance of re-sequencing trauma resuscitation protocols are highlighted. The conversation emphasizes teamwork, the significance of proper assessment techniques, and advanced methods for managing agitated or severely head-injured patients.

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Apr 21, 2025 • 1h 1min
EM Quick Hits 64 Whole Blood Transfusions, Calcium Before Diltiazem in Afib, Thoracotomy Pearls, Uterine Casts, OMI Scale & Proportionality
In this enlightening discussion, Zafar Qasim, an Associate Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, and Andrew Petrosoniak, a trauma expert, dive into the transformative practice of whole blood transfusions for trauma patients, highlighting its advantages over traditional methods. Jesse McLaren reveals fascinating insights into ECG interpretation, focusing on the OMI scale and proportionality in diagnosing myocardial infarctions. They also touch on the critical role of calcium in atrial fibrillation management, emphasizing careful application to avoid hypotension during treatment.

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Oct 22, 2024 • 52min
EM Quick Hits 60 Post-Tonsillectomy Hemorrhage, Post-CABG Infections, Bougie Tips, Pelvic Fracture Bleeds, Debriefing: Why, When & How
Kevin Wasko, Chief of the ED at North York General Hospital, shares insights on managing post-tonsillectomy hemorrhages. Brit Long discusses critical strategies for assessing and managing post-CABG incision infections. Anand Swaminathan provides expert tips on using gum elastic bougies for airway management. Leah Flannigan highlights the importance of identifying vascular injuries in pelvic fractures. Andrew Petrosoniak emphasizes the value of debriefing in trauma resuscitations, enhancing team performance and patient outcomes.

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Jul 30, 2024 • 1h 12min
EM Quick Hits 58 – HIV PEP and PrEP, PREOXI Trial, Blast Crisis, Nitrous Oxide Poisoning, Vasopressors in Trauma
Andrew Petrosoniak discusses the complexities of using vasopressors in trauma resuscitation. Megan Landes talks about implementing HIV PEP and PrEP in emergency settings, tackling challenges and risk assessments. Justin Morgenstern and George Kovacs delve into the PREOXI trial, shedding light on innovative pre-oxygenation techniques. Brit Long focuses on blast crisis management in leukemia patients, while Leah Flanagan and Liam Loughrey address the rising concerns of nitrous oxide toxicity in recreational users. A blend of critical insights awaits!