Episode #2: Urologic Emergencies

Published: May 26, 2014, 11 a.m.

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We review FOAM (Free Open Access Medical education), The Skeptic\'s Guide to Emergency Medicine Episode #71, in which Dr. Milne discussesthe lack of benefit for tamsulosin in most renal colic. \\xa0Then, we discuss core content urologic emergencies including:

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  • Renal Colic
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  • Infected kidney stones
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  • Acute Urinary Retention
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As always, visit\\xa0foamcast.org\\xa0\\xa0for show notes and the generously donated Rosh Review questions.

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Key Texts:

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Tintinalli\'s Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide (7e) Chapters 95, 97

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Rosen\'s Emergency Medicine(8e) Chapter 99

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Thanks for listening!

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-Jeremy Faust and Lauren Westafer

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