As promised, here are further references/reading/podcasts pertinent to this past week’s grand rounds.
From Dr. Ernst, here is further information regarding chest trauma, particularly chest tubes:
EMRAP September 2007 – Penetrating Chest Trauma (Kenji Inaba)
https://www.emrap.org/episode/september2007/penetrating
EMRAP April 2016 – More Penetrating Chest Trauma (Chris Hicks)
https://www.emrap.org/episode/stabbedwitha/stabbedinthe
EMCrit December 2011 – Discusses Needle Decompression, Finger Thoracostomy (Weingart)
Ultrasound Podcast July 2016 – Airway/Breathing in Trauma
Airway & Breathing Ultrasound in Trauma with @ultrasoundmd. #FOAMED
From Dr. Fellows, here is information regarding cardiac amyloidosis and ventilator management:
Here is a link that with the Echo and EKG findings of Amyloid:
http://www.brighamandwomens.org/Departments_and_Services/heart-and-vascular-center/procedures/echocardiographic_appearance.aspx
