A5070958603- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
- Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Fluoride Effects and Removal
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Vasculitis and related conditions
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Hernia repair and management
- Hematological disorders and diagnostics
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Foreign Body Medical Cases
- Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy
Albany Medical Center Hospital
2017-2024
Abstract The volume of critically ill patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) is increasing rapidly. Continued growth will likely further stress an already strained U.S. health care system. Numerous studies have demonstrated association with worsened outcomes for boarding in ED. To address and complexity EDs nationwide, resuscitation critical (RECC) fellowships were developed. RECC programs teach a general approach management undifferentiated patient, advanced by disease...
Emergency department (ED) boarding of critically ill patients has been identified as a significant contributor to increased mortality for this patient population nearly two decades.1, 2 The volume continues increase without concomitant in intensive care unit (ICU) beds. We can simply accept that boarded ICU will continue have worse outcomes, or we seek alternate treatment modalities address issue. Various ED critical models developed optimize the these and reduce burden resource-intensive...
Case Presentation: We describe a case of man who developed severe caustic injury his upper gastrointestinal tract after ingestion commercially available 9.5% hydrochloric acidic cleaning solution. He rapidly deteriorated and required endotracheal intubation. underwent several imaging modalities demonstrating injuries ultimately succumbed to injuries.Discussion: Acidic ingestions may range in severity uncommonly result death. Diagnosis is most often achieved by esophagogastroduodenoscopy,...
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