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Dr. Jonathan Thompson dives into the fascinating world of high-altitude medicine, explaining how hypoxia affects the body and lead to conditions like acute mountain sickness (AMS), high-altitude cerebral edema (HACE), and high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE). He highlights how hypoxia is a universal concept relevant to emergency and critical care medicine, and that understanding altitude illness [...

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and Dr. Dana Klavansky, MD discuss the March 2026 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Introduction & Welcome (0:15) Guest Introduction (0:55) Epidemiology of Severe TBI (2:37) Pathophysiology: Primary vs. Secondary TBI (4:24) Types of Hemorrhage and Hematomas (5:25) Classification (7...

Core EM Modular CME Course Maximize your commute with the new Core EM Modular CME Course, featuring the most essential content distilled from our top-rated podcast episodes. This course offers 12 audio-based modules packed with pearls! Information and link below. Course Highlights: Credit: 12.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Curriculum: Comprehensive coverage of Core Emergency Medicine,  with...