Anton Helman
@emcases
Founder & host Emergency Medicine Cases Learning System and podcast. EM physician North York General Hospital. Professor University of Toronto. Proud supporter #FOAMed
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Facial trauma isn't about finding every fracture—it's about identifying the injuries that threaten airway, vision and long-term function. New EM Cases with Jeff Fialkov & @petrosoniak.bsky.social 🎧 emergencymedicinecases.com/facial-injur...
In case you missed it: Hip Emergencies Beyond the X-ray Learn practical pearls on occult fractures, pain control, delirium prevention, CT vs MRI, POCUS, atraumatic hip pain, hip dislocations, the Whistler technique & more w/ @arunsayal1 Matt DiStenfano emergencymedicinecases.com/hip-emergenc...
Petro on vasopressors in trauma resuscitation in this EM Quick Hits video... emergencymedicinecases.com/video/em-qui... #FOAMed @petrosoniak.bsky.social
Pediatric agitation is one of the highest-risk ED scenarios—for patients and staff. This episode breaks down a safe, structured approach: Identify the cause, de-escalate early, and choose meds wisely. Listen here: emergencymedicinecases.com/pediatric-agit ation-assessment-and-management/ #FOAMed
In case you missed it: EM Cases Episode 212 on Management of the Febrile Infant 👶🌡️ A practical PECARN-based approach to risk stratify ≤60-day-olds, decide on LP, antibiotics, and safe disposition. Don’t miss this high-yield algorithm 👇 emergencymedicinecases.com/febrile-infa... #FOAMed
Introducing 2 new Quick Hits series: 🧠 EMC² – knowledge-building cases ⚡ Coaching the EM Mind w/ Dr. Sara Gray • Medetomidine withdrawal • EMS handover done right • Ditch PECARN C-spine rule? • Traumatic pneumo P2 @petrosoniak.bsky.social 🎧 emergencymedicinecases.com/em-quick-hit...
If you manage febrile infants, this podcast will change your practice. PECARN Febrile Infant Prediction Tool w/ Nathan Kuppermann & Brett Burstein 100% NPV for bacterial meningitis in low-risk infants 🎧 emergencymedicinecases.com/pecarn-febrile-infant/ #FOAMed #PedsEM #EmergencyMedicine #PECARN
In case you missed it... EM Quick Hits 70 with @petrosoniak.bsky.social etrosoniak on risk stratification of traumatic pneumothorax. When don't you need a chest tube? What tube for what size pneumo? Cutoffs and more... emergencymedicinecases.com/em-quick-hit...
Thyroid Storm Recognition & Management New podcast episode: emergencymedicinecases.com/thyrotoxicos... with algorithm, key pearls/pitfalls from special guests @DocWillisMD & intensivist Alyssa Louis #FOAMed
Sleep strategies for shift workers - How to Improve Performance on Shift, Minimize Burnout, Improve Mood with simple measures... Based on Episode 207: emergencymedicinecases.com/sleep-strate... #FOAMed #emergencymedicine #sleepscience
Need an approach to pediatric ECG interpretation? Dr Kathleen Stephanos gives us a simple solution in this EM Quick Hits podcast emergencymedicinecases.com/em-quick-hit... #FOAMed #EmergencyMedicine #ECGinterpretation #pediatricEM
@emswami.bsky.social guides us through some practical tips and limitations for IO placement in the crashing patient on this month's EM Quick Hits Video emergencymedicinecases.com/video/em-qui...
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In case you missed it... *THE Judy Tintinalli Interview @vrosem *Pediatric Torticollis *Stable Wide Complex Tach @EMSwami *Post-intubation Neurocritical 5 best practices @petrosoniak *Hyponatremia Correction Rate @First10EM *Paronychia Management @andrewtagg https://loom.ly/t9gON5o #FOAMed
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It's summer time in the northern hemisphere. Time to brush up on Drowning Management skills! EM Quick Hits Video drop Airway pearls/pitfalls, cardiac arrest tweaks With Dr David Jerome https://emergencymedicinecases.com/video/em-quick-hits-videos-drowning-management/ #FOAMed #emergencymedicine
In case you missed it: How to improve the culture of your ED & build teams for better patient care & improved job satisfaction with 3 powerhouse leaders in EM: @ThomMayerMD @DrCarolynSnider @HowardOvens https://loom.ly/MIKBD7Y #FOAMed #leadership #emergencymedicine
New EM Quick Hit VIDEO! Recognition/Management Button Battery Ingestion How to pick up this oft elusive Dx before esophageal necrosis/rupture ensues... With Olivia Ostrow https://emergencymedicinecases.com/video/em-quick-hits-videos-button-battery-ingestion/ #FOAMed #pediatricEM
This month's EM Quick Hits podcast *Occipital Nerve Blocks *PE PoCUS *Myelopathy recognition @hrosenberg33 *Team Resus Dynamics @DrSegeren *Approach to Incidental Neutropenia @long_brit *Peer Support Programs @KylieBoothDr https://emergencymedicinecases.com/em-quick-hits-june-2025/ #FOAMed
Ever have difficulty obtaining a reliable eye exam in kids? Dr. Anna McDonald give us tips on how to get key clinical findings in the pediatric eye exam on this EM Quick Hits Video! emergencymedicinecases.com/video/em-qui... #FOAMed #pediatricEM #knowledgetranslation
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EM Cases Choice EM Quick Hits Podcasts Made into Videos! We're pleased to serve u more multimodal spaced repetition yummies. Our entire catalogue of best of EM Quick Hits Videos is now available on the EM Cases website here: emergencymedicinecases.com/videos/em-qu... Also @ YouTube channel!
Our infographic on Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis based on EM Quick Hits 57 emergencymedicinecases.com/em-quick-hit...
Here's a taste of the most recent EM Cases Summit with Ken Milne giving us the top 10 articles of the past year in 10 minutes! emergencymedicinecases.com/video/best-e... For streaming packages of the entire Summit 2024 and 50% off 2023 & 2021 Summits visit emcasessummit.com
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Clinical pearl for neonatal intubation from Neonatologist Dr. Julia DiLabio at #EMCSum24: Rule of 2's: -Atropine 0.02 mg/kg pre-tx -Fentanyl 2 mcg/kg -Sux 2 mg/kg
My EM colleague, friend, collaborator, an inspiration to us all, the spokeswoman of our time bringing #physiciancompassion to the forefront, Barbara Tatham died today. These 4 mins of her speaking are the most important podcast minutes in EM Cases history. tinyurl.com/yyzgs4hh