When and how to image a suspected broken rib
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine has a nice review on Rib Fracture and an algorithm to approach rib fracture.
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Prophylactic Antibiotics for Anterior Nasal Packing in Epistaxis
Are Prophylactic Antibiotics Necessary for Anterior Nasal Packing in Epistaxis? There are some discussion regarding toxic shock syndrome and infections(otitis media, sinusitis)
Continue ReadingACEP Clinical Policy on Nontraumatic Aortic Dissection
In adult patients with suspected acute nontraumatic thoracic aortic dissection, is a negative serum D-dimer sufficient to identify a group of patients at very low risk for the diagnosis
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