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. Then, we discuss core content urologic emergencies including:
Renal Colic
Infected kidney stones
Acute Urinary Retention
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Key Texts:
Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide (7e) Chapters 95, 97
Rosen's Emergency Medicine(8e) Chapter 99
Thanks for listening!
-Jeremy Faust and Lauren Westafer