Peritonsillar POCUS | Cuff Size Matters

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of Sept 18-22, 2023.

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Monday Spoon Feed:

While it doesn’t have great specificity, the sensitivity of ultrasound makes it a viable first step in making the diagnosis of peritonsillar abscess.

Wednesday Spoon Feed:

This randomized controlled trial demonstrated a clinically significant difference in blood pressure measurements when inappropriately sized BP cuffs were used on patients.