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View article: Tachycardia Unresponsive to Crystalloid Bolus
Tachycardia Unresponsive to Crystalloid Bolus Open
Dehydration is a common complaint in the pediatric emergency department. The treatment is typically focused on oral or intravenous rehydration with the goal of normalization of vital signs, primarily the heart rate but potentially also the…
View article: Brief Report: Diabetic Keto-Acidosis (DKA) Induced Hypothermia May Be Neuroprotective in Cardiac Arrest
Brief Report: Diabetic Keto-Acidosis (DKA) Induced Hypothermia May Be Neuroprotective in Cardiac Arrest Open
Despite the decreased survival associated with diabetes with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and the overall low survival to hospital discharge, we would like to present two cases of OHCA in diabetics who despite prolonged resuscitation eff…
View article: Nine years of pediatric gunshot wounds: A descriptive analysis
Nine years of pediatric gunshot wounds: A descriptive analysis Open
View article: ATraumatic Splenic Rupture: Dreaded Complication of Splenomegaly
ATraumatic Splenic Rupture: Dreaded Complication of Splenomegaly Open
We discuss the causes of splenomegaly and the underlying abnormalities leading to the most feared complication of a traumatic splenic rupture. A case discussion is included.