Emergency Medicine
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Off-the-shelf product indicated for cases where autologous vein harvesting is not an option
No safety concerns seen with vaccination
Tenecteplase is cheaper and easier to administer, says researcher
No safety concerns seen with vaccination
Tenecteplase is cheaper and easier to administer, says researcher
Emergency Medicine Case Studies
Among many diagnostic options for a rare condition, be aware of potential pitfalls
Rural life has its hazards, as clinicians in China explain
One year after symptom onset, a salivary gland excision identifies the cause
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Exceptions would broaden doctors' ability to intervene
Yet advisors were not inclined to take back approval for bleeding reversal agent
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Craig Spencer, MD, talks about the symptoms and his treatment at Bellevue Hospital
Their speed and simplicity are especially valuable when timely decisions are critical
Craig Spencer reflects on his 2014 Ebola diagnosis after volunteering for Doctors Without Borders
Systemic injustices drive us to view some patients as more believable than others
