Ep.34 - All PEA is not the Same: Pseudo PEA vs. True PEA with Tarlan Hedayati, MD, FACEP Current ECG Podcast

In this episode, Dave is joined by Tarlan Hedayati, MD, FACEP, to discuss how to differentiate between Pseudo PEA and True PEA.
Dr. Hedayati is a practicing Emergency Physician in Cook County, Chicago. She is also the Associate Professor and Chair of Education for the Emergency Medicine Department. 
Also In This Episode
Patient Case: 57 YO Male POC Ultrasound Pulse checks, are fingers are dumb POCUS for Pulse FEEL for cardiac activity (Focused Echocardiographic Evaluation in Life support)  The downside of POCUS POCUS in the emergency department CASA (Cardiac Arrest Sonographic Assessment) Tamponade RV strain Motion PEA Evaluation Pressor Infusions vs. Standard ACLS PEA Bottom line: POCUS & minimize pauses  
Connect with Tarlan Hedayati: 
Twitter: @HedayatiMD https://twitter.com/HedayatiMD
 
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