Search Tag: emergency medicine
2025 23 Oct
Right upper quadrant ultrasound (RUQUS) is central to evaluating suspected acute cholecystitis (AC) in emergency care, yet the influence of pre-examination pain control on diagnostic accuracy remains a practical concern. Evidence drawn from a large retrospective cohort of adults presenting with abdominal pain explores whether opioid analgesia...Read more
2025 23 Oct
Right upper quadrant ultrasound (RUQUS) is central to evaluating suspected acute cholecystitis (AC) in emergency care, yet the influence of pre-examination pain control on diagnostic accuracy remains a practical concern. Evidence drawn from a large retrospective cohort of adults presenting with abdominal pain explores whether opioid analgesia...Read more
2025 23 Oct
Right upper quadrant ultrasound (RUQUS) is central to evaluating suspected acute cholecystitis (AC) in emergency care, yet the influence of pre-examination pain control on diagnostic accuracy remains a practical concern. Evidence drawn from a large retrospective cohort of adults presenting with abdominal pain explores whether opioid analgesia...Read more
2025 24 Jul
For a full listing of events visit https://iii.hm/icuevents2025 AUG 1-3 8th Annual Anesthesiology Update 2025 Michigan, USA https://iii.hm/1vzf 7-8 11th International Congress on Trauma, Critical Care & Emergency Medicine Paris, France https://iii.hm/1vzg 15-17 APICS 2025 – Asia Pacific Intensive...Read more
2025 14 Jul
Physician fatigue poses a serious risk to decision-making quality in emergency departments, where high stakes and intense workloads are routine. Traditionally, fatigue has been measured indirectly through shift length, overnight duty or work frequency, which do not fully capture the nuanced, real-time condition of physicians during patient encounters....Read more
2025 12 May
With ageing populations in Europe and North America, the number of elderly patients presenting to emergency departments with abdominal pain continues to rise. Individuals over 75 face unique diagnostic challenges due to atypical clinical presentations and the prevalence of serious underlying conditions. Computed tomography (CT) has become a cornerstone...Read more
2024 02 Aug
ABEM Appoints Melissa A. Barton, M.D., as the Executive Director of Professional and Clinical Affairs In January 2024, the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) announced the beginning of a search to identify an Executive Director of Professional and Clinical Affairs following the retirement of the current Executive Director, Earl J....Read more
2023 21 Oct
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2018 16 Oct
Interview with Jannicke Mellin-Olsen, President, World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists. Jannicke Mellin-Olsen, MD, DPH is Consultant Anaesthesiologist at the Department of Anaesthesia, Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Bærum Hospital, Norway. She is President of the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists, and...Read more
2017 28 Feb
The International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine (ISICEM) is a highly respected event on the critical care medicine calendar, and there are a host of great reasons for players throughout the industry to attend the event. Here are just a few: 1. Stay Up-to-Date with Recent Developments Every year, this world...Read more