Core Em Podcast

We discuss an approach to the critically ill infant. Hosts: Ellen Duncan, MD, PhD Brian Gilberti, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/The_Critically_Ill_Infant.mp3 Download Leave a Comment Tags: Pediatrics Show Notes The Critically Ill Infant: THE MISFITS Trauma ‘T’ in the mnemonic stands for trauma, which includes both accidental and intentional causes. Considerations for Non-accidental Trauma: Stresses the importance of considering non-accidental trauma, especially given that it may not always present with obvious external signs. Anatomical Vulnerabilities: Highlights specific anatomical considerations for infants who suffer from trauma: Infants have proportionally larger heads, increasing their susceptibility to high cervical spine (c