Category: EM Core

EM Core, POCUS

16 Aug 2026

Chest Pain, Positive Troponin, and a Difficult ECG

A practical emergency medicine case about chest pain, a positive...

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat

EM Core

2 Aug 2026

Differential Diagnosis of ST Elevation Patterns

By Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat, peer reviewed by Dr. Sabrina Berdouk...

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat
Illustration of a clinician using bedside ultrasound on a patient.

EM Core, POCUS

17 Jul 2026

Understanding RUSH 2.0: Advanced Shock Evaluation

By Abdolghader Pakniyat, peer-reviewed by Dr. Sabrina Berdouk. The traditional...

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat
Mountain hiking trail overlooking peaks and clouds at sunrise

EM Core

8 Jun 2026

Understanding BRASH Syndrome: Causes and Effects

BRASH Syndrome: Clinical Synergy & Pathophysiology BRASHInsight Overview Synergy Pathophysiology...

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat
Human heart surrounded by fluid inside the pericardial sac

EM Core, POCUS

12 May 2026

Perform an ED Thoracotomy

By Abdolghader Pakniyat, peer-reviewed by Sabrina Berdouk A rare procedure,...

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat
Hospital corridor with medical staff, patients, and equipment in emergency department

Blog, EM Core

18 Apr 2026

The Real Causes of ER Crowding and Their Solutions

After years in emergency medicine, I am wary of explanations...

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat

EM Core

17 Apr 2026

Effective ED Management of Pulmonary Embolism

A practical, evidence-based approach to pulmonary embolism diagnosis in the...

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat
Defibrillator

EM Core

31 Mar 2026

Effective Pad Placement for Cardiac Arrest

In adult cardiac arrest, pad placement matters. But not because...

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat
cpr first aid cardiopulmonary resuscitation adult pierwsza pomoc ratowanie zycia

EM Core

25 Mar 2026

The Perfusion Gap: Why “Good” Teams Fail at CPR (And How to Fix It)

By Abdolghader Pakniyat, peer reviewed by Sabrina Berdouk 1. Introduction:...

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat

EM Core, POCUS

24 Feb 2026

POCUS Misinterpretations in CPR: Key Insights

(Part 2 of the POCUS in CPR & Critical Care...

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat

Blog, EM Core

3 Feb 2026

From Stable to 70/40: A Push-Dose Pressors Quick Guide

By Sabrina Berdouk, Peer-reviewed by  Abdolghader Pakniyat  Emergency medicine has...

Dr. Sabrina Berdouk

Dr. Sabrina Berdouk

Blog, EM Core, POCUS

24 Jan 2026

Understanding Push-Dose Pressors for Safe Hypotension Management

By Abdolghader Pakniyat, Peer-reviewed by Sabrina Berdouk You’re about to...

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat

Dr. Abdolghader Pakniyat

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