In this issue, we collaborated with the CJEM team to create a visual abstract on the article ‘Evaluating the diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care ultrasound for cholelithiasis”.1 Cholelithiasis and cholecystitis are conditions that are frequently encountered in the emergency department. The gold standard in their diagnosis is via comprehensive ultrasound by radiology. However, there are many barriers to quickly obtaining this diagnostic imaging. In this study, Sharif et al. sought to evaluate the diagnostic …
CJEM Visual Abstract: Optimal management strategies for primary headache in the emergency department
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Cardiac Arrest: What Is It All About? “…After cardiac arrest, teacher wakes up in ICU four days later” “Elementary school’s first responder team saves teacher with CPR, AED” “AHA President’s heart stopped for several minutes. He’s now back at work, ready to share his story” Cardiac arrest is one of the most polarizing things we face in Emergency Medicine. The reality of its morbidity and mortality really juxtaposes the moment of joy where …