Peritonsillar POCUS | Cuff Size Matters

23/09/2023 9 min Temporada 4 Episodio 36
Peritonsillar POCUS | Cuff Size Matters

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The JournalFeed podcast for the week of Sept 18-22, 2023.These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 article we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member.Monday Spoon Feed:While it doesn’t have great specificity, the sensitivity of ultrasound makes it a viable first step in making the diagnosis of peritonsillar abscess.Wednesday Spoon Feed:This randomized controlled trial demonstrated a clinically significant difference in blood pressure measurements when inappropriately sized BP cuffs were used on patients.