Course Credit: 5 hours
AIR-PRO Stamp of Approval and Honorable Mentions
Welcome to the Gastroenterology AIR-Pro Module. Below we have listed our selection of the 10 highest quality blog posts related to 4 advanced level questions on toxicology topics posed, curated, and approved for residency training by the AIR-Pro Series Board. The blogs relate to the following questions:
- Cirrhosis and variceal bleeding
- Food impaction
- Management of diverticulitis
- Airway management in the gastrointestinal bleed
In this module, we have 8 AIR-Pro’s and 2 Honorable Mentions. To strive for comprehensiveness, we selected from a broad spectrum of blogs identified through FOAMSearch.net and FOAMSearcher.
Article | Author | Date | Label |
ALiEM: Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Evidence-Based Treatment | Salim Rezaie | March 12, 2014 | AIR-Pro |
emDocs: Approach to the Sick Cirrhotic Patient | Brit Long | Oct 21, 2015 | AIR-Pro |
PulmCrit: Coagulopathy management in the bleeding cirrhotic | Josh Farkas | Dec 7, 2015 | AIR-Pro |
SGEM: Glucagon for Esophageal Foreign Body Impaction | Ken Milne | Feb 2, 2017 | AIR-Pro |
emDocs: Intubating the Gastrointestinal Bleeder | Angela Hua | Jan 14, 2016 | AIR-Pro |
BestBets: Use of Glucagon for Esophageal Food Bolus Obstruction | Jo Lorains & Shweta Gidwani | March 11, 2015 | AIR-Pro |
CORE EM: Antibiotics vs Observation in Uncomplicated Diverticulitis | Christian Koziatek | Dec 29, 2016 | AIR-Pro |
emDocs: Diverticulitis: Questioning Current Practice | Charley Randazzo | April 15, 2015 | AIR-Pro |
EMCrit: Intubating the Critical GI Bleeder | Scott Weingart | June 21, 2009 | Honorable Mention |
REBEL EM: Glucagon for Food Boluses | Salim Rezaie | Jan 2, 2017 | Honorable Mention |