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Edwin Leap

@edwin_leap

I'm an emergency medicine physician and columnist living, working and writing in Appalachia.

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For tension pneumo and needle decompression, NEW consensus recommendations published last week... Right-side = 7cm needle, 5th ICS mid-axillary or 2nd ICS mid-clavicular Left-side = same needle, 2nd ICS mid-clavicular only ***ERROR IN PREVIOUS POST*** In this systematic

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It’s not just education… Two broken systems. One common disease. Healthcare and education—different missions, same diagnosis: Administrative bloat. Over the past 30 years: •Physicians didn’t multiply. Administrators did. •Teachers didn’t double. Bureaucrats did. •Both got

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#Writers: "There is nothing that makes someone a writer and someone else not a writer other than the act of writing. So please, sit yourself down and write if you want to write." – Sarah Olson

#Writers: "There is nothing that makes someone a writer and someone else not a writer other than the act of writing. So please, sit yourself down and write if you want to write." – Sarah Olson
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This is really fascinating since we often think of ketamine as being hemodynamically neutral, however, ketamine itself is a direct myocardial depressant. This is usually offset by the adrenaline release it stimulates. -Overall, when compared to etomidate, there was a strong

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It’s weird that English doesn’t have a plural for “you.” Old English even had a form just for two people, as in “you both” or “you two.” It was ġit, which today would be “yit.”

It’s weird that English doesn’t have a plural for “you.” Old English even had a form just for two people, as in “you both” or “you two.” It was ġit, which today would be “yit.”
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To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man. Great writing is grounded in clarity but guided by deep thought. ARISTOTLE

To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man.

Great writing is grounded in clarity but guided by deep thought.
ARISTOTLE
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How often are we using airway adjuncts in the setting of ETI for trauma? The short answer is that we are (a) almost never using them, (b) almost never documenting them, or (c) a combination of both. We analyzed over 236,000 ED intubations for trauma and found: -NPAs were used

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Weed, spider bites and a couple of other rants from your friendly ER Doctor dad. edwinleap.substack.com/p/a-short-er-d…

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This week in Quantum Medicine— 7 breakthroughs that quietly reset the edges of biology, diagnostics, and design. Signals, not noise.🧵

This week in Quantum Medicine—
7 breakthroughs that quietly reset the edges of biology, diagnostics, and design.
Signals, not noise.🧵