Dr. Brian Yang, Head of Urology for the Fraser Health Authority BC, breaks down pearls and pitfalls in the ED management of renal colic and urinary retention.
In the inaugural episode of the End of Shift podcast, Dr. Brian Yang, Head of Urology for the Fraser Health Authority, answers burning questions about managing renal colic in the ED. What cases does he want a call about in the middle of the night? Does the presentation of proximal stones differ from the presentation of distal stones? What's the recommended imaging and management for renal colic? What does he recommend in cases of urinary retention? What are the best practices for difficult catheterization?
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