Emergency Medicine CME (Continuing Medical Education)

Emergency Medicine CME

Diagnosis of Insulinoma in a Patient With Hypoglycemia Without Obvious Hyperinsulinemia CME Guidelines for the diagnosis of insulinoma suggest a threshold of over 3.0 or 6.0 mLU/L for plasma insulin in the presence of documented hypoglycemia, but exceptions may occur.
Nature Reviews Endocrinology, November 2009
A 26-Year-Old Man With Altered Mental Status CME/CE Paramedics bring a 26-year-old man to the ED with acute-onset altered mental status. He has a history of back pain. An open, unlabeled pillbox was found. An ECG is ordered. What is the diagnosis?
eMedicine Case Presentations CME, November 2009
Large Local Reactions From Stinging Insects: From Epidemiology to Management CME Large local reactions caused by insect stings should deserve a detailed diagnostic work-up, just as for systemic reactions.
Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology, November 2009

CME and Expert Commentaries

Clinical Consensus II: An Expert Review of Clinical Challenges in Infectious Disease CME Review the diagnostic and therapeutic issues that complicate diagnosis and management of skin and soft tissue infections, particularly those that may be due to MRSA or polymicrobial infections.
September 2009
MRSA in the Community: Best Practices for Early Management and Treatment of Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections CME/CE A panel of leading experts compare adult and pediatric approaches to management of complicated and uncomplicated MRSA skin and soft tissue infections in community practice settings.
MedscapeCME Infectious Diseases, September 2009
Reducing Atrial Fibrillation-Related Hospitalizations CME AF is the leading cause of arrhythmia-related hospitalizations and affects nearly 7 million people in the United States and Europe. Please join Drs. Dorian, Curtis, and Hohnloser for a discussion on strategies to reduce hospitalization rates for patients with AF.
MedscapeCME Cardiology, July 2009
Upstream Adjunctive Therapy: The Importance of Early Timing in the Treatment of NSTEMI CME/CE Join Drs. Harrington, Gibson, and Bates as they discuss the difficult issues of antithrombotic choices and the medical management of patients with NSTEMI.
May 2009

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Allergy & Clinical Immunology Anesthesiology Cardiology Critical Care Dermatology Diabetes & Endocrinology Emergency Medicine Family Medicine Gastroenterology General Surgery Hematology-Oncology HIV/AIDS	Infectious Diseases Internal Medicine Lab Medicine Nephrology Neurology Nurses Ob/Gyn & Women's Health Oncology Ophthalmology Orthopaedics Pathology & Lab Medicine Pediatrics	Pharmacists Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine Psychiatry & Mental Health Public Health & Prevention Pulmonary Medicine Radiology Rheumatology Surgery Transplantation Urology Women's Health