vanPOCUS: Central Venous Access
A guide for ultrasound guided central venous access from Vancouver POCUS
Month February 2020
Pharm 101: Erythromycin
ACEM Primary Pharmacology of Erythromycin: the Pharmacokinetics; Pharmacodynamics; Clinical uses; Adverse effects
Pharm 101: Ceftriaxone
ACEM Primary Pharmacology of Ceftriaxone: the Pharmacokinetics; Pharmacodynamics; Clinical uses; Adverse effects
Pharm 101: Azithromycin
ACEM Primary Pharmacology of Azithromycin: the Pharmacokinetics; Pharmacodynamics; Clinical uses; Adverse effects
Pharm 101: Levodopa
ACEM Primary Pharmacology of Levodopa: the Pharmacokinetics; Pharmacodynamics; Clinical uses; Adverse effects
Pharm 101: Fluoxetine
ACEM Primary Pharmacology of Fluoxetine: the Pharmacokinetics; Pharmacodynamics; Clinical uses; Adverse effects
Pharm 101: Sumatriptan
ACEM Primary Pharmacology of Sumatriptan: the Pharmacokinetics; Pharmacodynamics; Clinical uses; Adverse effects
Intracranial Hypertension
Rhonda Cadena discusses management of intracranial hypertension, specifically substantial practice variation.
vanPOCUS: Pericardial Effusion and Tamponade
Vancouver POCUS introduction to cardiac POCUS with a review of assessment for pericardial effusions and sonographic findings in cardiac tamponade by Dr Justin Ahn
Adriaan van den Spiegel
Adriaan van den Spiegel (1578 – 1625) was a Flemish anatomist and botanist. Spigelian hernia - hernia of the Spiegelian fascia [Hernia de la ligne semilunaire de Spiegel; Spiegel hernia]
Giovanni Battista Morgagni
Giovanni Battista Morgagni (1682 – 1771) Italian physician, anatomist and pathologist. Morgagni correlated postmortem pathology and clinical findings
Vincent Alexander Bochdalek
Vincent Alexander Bochdalek (1801–1883) Czech anatomist and pathologist. Eponym: congenital posterior diaphragmatic foramen and herniation. Bochdalek Hernia