Category LITFL
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Exogenous Calcium Embolism

Patient presentes to ED with acute shortnewss of breath post Percutaneous Vertebroplasty (PVP) with cement embolus cardiovascualr curveball

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EMA April 2014

Issue 2 (Vol. 26) of Emergency Medicine Australasia (EMA Journal) for 2014 was published online on 8 April. Editorial overview by Andrew Gosbell & Geoff Hughes

Nicolaes Tulp

Biography Medical Eponyms Pulsatile spleen (lien verberans) also know as Gerhardt sign (1882); Sailer sign (1928) first described by Tulp in 1641 Nothing in medical art is better known than that the spleen pulsates continuously, if violently moved by the…

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Pneumothorax Case 5

A 36 year old woman presents with sharp left sided chest pain.
What do these clips of her left chest show?

EMA Journal 340 2

EMA Silver Anniversary Issue

This special 25th anniversary issue is literally a 'once in a generation' collection of papers all commissioned, collated, edited and accepted by the outgoing Editor-in-Chief Tony Brown.

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DeBakey Dissection

A previously well 50 year old presents with sharp severe chest pain after a long haul flight from North America. DeBakey Dissection

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Live non-attenuated transmissible vaccine

Vaccine production during pandemics encounters severe bottlenecks that give rise to the shortages many health departments dread. Chief among these bottlenecks is the availability of bioreactor organisms with sufficient capacity to produce this vital preventative medicine.

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EMA December 2013

Insights and summary of Issue 6 (Vol. 25) of Emergency Medicine Australasia published from Andrew Gosbell & Tony Brown