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Medicine, Surgery, or Watch & Wait: Management of Spontaneous Abortion in the First Trimester
CASE PRESENTATION 39 yo G5P3013 with past history of ectopic pregnancy presents with several hours of spotting progressing to light...

A Map to CAP Mimics
Case Presentation 40F with a PMH of asthma who presented to the ED with dyspnea, cough, and subjective fevers 8 days after being...

This Too Shall Pass: A Review of Effective Analgesia for Nephrolithiasis
Case Presentation: 62yo M presents to the ED with 2 days of left sided flank pain and hematuria Sharp colicky flank pain radiating to the...

Better Late than Never: Mechanical Thrombectomy in Late-Presenting Ischemic Stroke
Case: At 8AM, EMS brings in a 72-year-old man with a history of CAD, HTN, and DM who is having difficulty speaking. His family notes that...

Diverting from Antibiotics for Diverticulitis: Disastrous or Opportune?
Case: A 40 y.o. male presents with two days of gradually worsening cramping left abdominal pain, chills, nausea, and yellow watery...

Ultrasound for All Blunt Abdominal Trauma? Not so FAST…
Case Presentation Patient JD presents via EMS, brought in following a motor vehicle collision. Patient was the restrained driver struck...

Beyond the “Classic” Triad: Diagnosing and Managing Wernicke Encephalopathy
Case Presentation A 65 year old man is brought in by EMS after a fall in the setting of alcohol intoxication. He has a history of alcohol...

Outside the Window: Plan B for Acute Stroke Management
A 44 year old woman with a remote history of gastric bypass presents to the ED after a five minute episode of right sided upper extremity...

Stryker While the Pressure is High! A Review of Compartment Syndrome
Case 25 year old male with no other medical history presented to ED for a single gunshot wound to right lower leg. Vital signs and...

Septic Shock and Awe with Caval Index!
Case: 72-year-old woman is brought in by EMS for altered mental status. In the field she is diaphoretic, tachycardic, and tachypneic. She...
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