Emergency Medicine Reports – March 9, 2003

March 9, 2003

• Congenital Heart Disease in the Emergency Department

  This article reviews the pathophysiology involved in the newborn with congenital heart disease and familiarizes the reader with the nomenclature and known complications encountered in the care of these children.

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• Smallpox Vaccination: Is Your Plan in Place?

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• Trauma Reports Supplement: Current Strategies for Airway Management in the Trauma Patient

  This article, the second of two parts, deals with the potentially disastrous situation in which either the patients airway presents a substantial challenge or standard intubation methods have failed.

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