Grand Rounds

Our weekly case conference is the cornerstone of resident didactic education for the training program.  The time is spent with both resident and attending-led didactic lectures, simulations, case presentations, and small group discussions.  Here you will find the most recent #EMConf Recaps as well as other helpful resources.

The Levy Cup

The Levy Cup is a day of Grand Rounds competition consisting of procedural relays, simulation, visual diagnosis, oral boards, and more!  Congrats to all the contestants and especially the winning team!

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Grand Rounds Recaps and Other GR Content on TamingtheSRU

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Penetrating Neck Injuries
Penetrating Neck Injuries

Penetrating injuries to the neck are always concerning, but do they all need exploration surgically? Radiographically? Join Dr. Tronetti as she reviews the zones and data behind the diagnostic algorithm in penetrating neck injuries

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Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries
Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries

Blunt cerebrovascular injuries can often be subtle and difficult to diagnose. They are associated with significant morbidity and mortality and therefore early recognition and treatment of these injuries is vital. Join Dr King as he discusses the nuances of blunt cerebrovascular injuries including how to properly manage them. 

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Diagnostics: Extrapulmonary TB
Diagnostics: Extrapulmonary TB

Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB), a difficult emergency diagnosis is nonetheless important to consider in subacute and chronic fever and has overlap with its pulmonary form. Join Dr. Schneider as he takes a deep dive into what you need to know when suspecting EPTB.

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Diagnostics: Accidental Hypothermia
Diagnostics: Accidental Hypothermia

It’s the time of year where people go outside and… get cold. Sometimes much much too cold. Join Dr. Geels for a bottom-up review of hypothermia, both its recognition and management in the ED setting.

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Intern Diagnostics: Corneal Pathology
Intern Diagnostics: Corneal Pathology

The cornea is the window to the soul and/or retina. Given this importance it is a critical aspect of Emergency Care and why you should join Dr. Carroll on a dive into corneal pathologies you need to know.

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