Core Em Podcast

This week we review a number of controversial topics in SSTI management with a focus on the role of antibiotics in abscess management. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_45_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Abscess, Cellulitis, Controversy, I+D, Irrigation, TMP-SMX Show Notes Core EM: Predictors of failed outpatient cellulitis treatment EM Nerd: The Case of the Pragmatic Wound REBEL EM: Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for uncomplicated skin abscesses EM Lyceum: Abscess, “Answers” References Peterson D et al. Predictors of Failure of Empiric Outpatient Antibiotic Therapy in Emergency Department Patients with Uncomplicated Cellulitis. Acad Emerg Med 2014; 21: 526-31. PMID: 24842503