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JEM Article of the Week: 75 yo M presents with history of CAD, HTN presents with acute onset flank pain and lightheadedness. What is the diagnosis in the #POCUS image? Check out this article on how good #POCUS is for this dx. @aaeminfo @long_brit jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

JEM Case of the Week Answer: TEE showed LV Pseudoaneurysm! Check out the full case here and consider TEE or a #POCUS TTE in your next cardiac arrest patient. @aaeminfo #medtwittter jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

JEM Case of the Week: 74 yo M presents with OHCA. He was intubated and ROSC achieved 6 minutes in. What is the diagnosis on TEE? Answer posted Thurs @aaeminfo #POCUS #medtwitter

JEM Case of the Week Answer: Do you seen the lens dislocation on #POCUS? (noted by the *) Read the full case here @aaeminfo #medtwitter @OhioStateEMRes jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

JEM Case of the week. A 69 yo F with history of chronic debilitation secondary to psychiatric illness presents with a fall. On ROS she notes chronic cloudy vision from the R eye for years. What is the finding on #POCUS Answer posted Friday #medtwitter @aaeminfo

JEM Case of the Week: Have you ever wondered if that shift was crazy because you feel like you are a "black cloud." Check out this study of Black Clouds in Emergency Medicine: Perception vs. Reality in clinical workload. @aaeminfo #medtwitter jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

Congratulations to the AAEM/JEM Resident and Student Research Oral Abstract winners! 1st Place: Justin Townsend, DO 2nd Place: Felicia Tanu 3rd Place: Jared Cloutier, MS-III

JEM Case of the Week Answer: Pt got a CT face with IV contrast that demonstrated a large left TMJ effusion, widening of the left TMJ space with displacement of the mandibular condyle, and focal erosion. Dx= Septic TMJ joint. See full case here @UPennEM jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

JEM Case of the Week: 9 yo F presents with 3 weeks of recurrent L ear pain, now a low grade fever, and some trismus. On exam you note her jaw seems to deviate towards the right (photo) and she is tender at the L TMJ. Next steps? Ddx? Answer posted Thursday #medtwitter @aaeminfo

JEM Case of the Week Answer: After discharge she presented the next day with worsening pain. RVP was positive for mycoplasma pneumoniae and she had an IgA Vasculitis! Check out the full case here #medtwitter @aaeminfo @UCSDEMResidency jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

JEM Case of the week: 63 yo female with PMH of HLD, eczema, plantar fasciitis, presents with flu-like symptoms and the following rash a few hours after applying the diclofenac gel to her feet for plantar fasciitis pain. DDx? Next Steps? Answer posted Thurs #Medtwitter @aaeminfo

Staying on our EM Boarding theme this week, and being solution focused, check out this great article on the impact of Transition Units on ED Crowding: A before-and-after study @aaeminfo #medtwitter jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

JEM Case of the Week: As we face a boarding crisis in EM, triaging who gets a room first remains a challenge. Check out this article on sociodemographic disparities in ED wait times at an urban academic medical center #FOAMed @aaeminfo jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

Happy Match Day to all of the new EM Residents out there! It's never too early to start thinking about your residency scholarly project and submitting an article to us 😀 #Matchday2026 #EMbound

Hey EM Docs out there. Are you using Ultrasound Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block for Pain Management? If so for what indication? Check out this scoping review @aaeminfo @UPennEM #FOAMed jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

JEM Case of the week answer? Note the "Yin-yang" doppler image on #POCUS due to bidirectional blood flow. Pt had an infected femoral artery pseudoaneursym that ruptured in the ED. Yikes! See full case here #medtwitter @aaeminfo @CookCountyEM jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

JEM Case of the Week: 53 yo F with history of IV drug use presents with AMS and an enlarging groin mass (see zoomed in Rt inguinal mass photo and #POCUS below). DDx? Next Steps? Answer Posted Thurs @aaeminfo #medtwitter

Listen to the December 2025 JEM Podcast with guest speaker Dr. Gary Vilke from JEM Reports: bit.ly/45pAgo7 @jem_journal #FOAMed #MedTwitter #EmergencyMedicine

JEM Case of the Week Answer. Did you seen the intimal flap on the US images? Check out this great review article on #POCUS findings in Acute Aortic Dissection. @aaeminfo #FOAMed jem-journal.com/article/S0736-…

JEM Case of the Week: 57 yo M presents with sudden onset sharp substernal chest pain. ECG has non-specific ST changes. What diagnosis are you most concerned for based on the #POCUS images below? Answer posted Friday #medtwitter @aaeminfo