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FOAMcast - An Emergency Medicine Podcast

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Episodes

Total: 257

Acute Ischemic Priapism
2024/8/5

In this episode, we discuss treatment of acute ischemic priapism, including some updates from the Am

Topical Anesthetics in Corneal Abrasions - A Consensus Guideline from ACEP
2024/2/16

In this episode, we review a consensus guideline from the American College of Emergency Physicians o

Atrial Fibrillation Guideline Update from the AHA
2023/12/13

This episode covers emergency medicine-related recommendations from the American Heart Association's

Tranfusion Thresholds in Myocardial Infarction
2023/12/5

The AABB recently published updated recommendations for blood transfusion thresholds. This podcast r

ACEP Clinical Policy: Sedation of the Agitated Patient
2023/12/1

This epsiode reviews the new clinical policy from the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACE

REBOA: Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta
2023/10/17

In this episode, we review Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA), notabl

Naltrexone for Alcohol Use Disorder
2023/9/6

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is commonly encountered in the ED and visits related to alcohol are estim

Steroids for Severe Community Acquired Pneumonia
2023/3/27

Recommendations for the use of steroids in community-acquired pneumonia have been mixed. This episod

CLOVERS Trial: Restricted vs Liberal Fluids in Sepsis-Induced Hypotension
2023/2/15

In this episode we review the CLOVERS trial, a randomized trial of early (first 24 hours) restrictiv

Management of Acute, Uncomplicated Diverticulitis
2023/2/3

This episode reviews guideline recommendations and literature on the management of acute, uncomplica

The "Diamond of Death" in Trauma - Hypocalcemia
2023/1/25

This episode reviews a shift from the "lethal triad" in trauma to the "diamond of death," exploring

A Cardiac Arrest Story: Patient Interview
2023/1/24

This episode is a departure from the typical FOAMcast clinical content, we will be back with strictl

ACEP Heart Failure Clinical Policy & High Dose Nitrates
2023/1/20

This episode covers the 2022 American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) clinical policy on acut

Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation & Double Sequential Defibrillation
2022/12/3

In this episode, we review the largest trial of double sequential external defibrillation (DSED) and

STEMI Equivalent Update - 2022 ACC Consensus Statement
2022/10/18

The American College of Cardiology released a new consensus statement endorsing several signs on the

Pulse Checks During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
2022/9/3

Since 2010, the American Heart Association guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) have d

Monkeypox Quick Summary
2022/7/29

There is a global outbreak of human monkeypox virus cases. In this episode we provide a quick summar

Monkeypox - Clinical Manifestations, Treatments, & Vaccination
2022/7/29

There is a global outbreak of human monkeypox virus cases. In this episode (the second of a 2 part s

Monkeypox - Virology, Epidemiology, and Transmission
2022/7/29

There is a global outbreak of human monkeypox virus cases. In this episode (the first of a 2 part se

Management of Hemmorhoids
2022/7/23

We review the Anorectal emergencies: WSES-AAST guidelines on complicated hemorrhoids that include s