# cervical spine (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover cervical spine. Page: Feed: --- ## [Episode 226: Superwarfarin Toxicity](https://coreem.net/podcast/episode-226-superwarfarin-toxicity/) _2026-08-11 · Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast_ Superwarfarin toxicity: recognition, reversal, and prolonged vitamin K therapy. Hosts: Mac Josh Reandelar, DO Avir Mitra, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Superwarfarin\_Toxicity.mp3 Download Leave a Comment Tags: Toxicology Show Notes Toxicology & Pathophysiology Long-acting vitamin K antagonists (LA-VKAs), developed as potent rodenticides Examples: brodifacoum,… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Superwarfarin_Toxicity.mp3) ## Vagus Nerve and the Upper Cervical Spine _2026-08-04 · Lifeline to Vitality_ The connection between the Vagus Nerve and the Upper Cervical Spine. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/19598167-vagus-nerve-and-the-upper-cervical-spine.mp3) ## The Fundamentals of Balance _2026-07-29 · Lifeline to Vitality_ Equilibrioception, or your sense of balance, requires a complex interaction between different sensory systems. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/19563996-the-fundamentals-of-balance.mp3) ## [Episode 225: Group A Strep](https://coreem.net/podcast/episode-225-group-a-strep/) _2026-07-14 · Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast_ Group A strep in the pediatric ED: from strep throat to invasive disease and toxic shock. Host: Ellen Duncan, MD, PhD Brian Gilberti, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Group\_A\_Strep.mp3 Download Leave a Comment Tags: Infectious Diseases , Pediatrics Show Notes Background Group A strep = Streptococcus pyogenes — gram-positive organism that colonizes the pharynx, but… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Group_A_Strep.mp3) ## Is it OK to Take an Anti-inflammatory Following an Adjustment? _2026-06-30 · Lifeline to Vitality_ Whether painful or not, is it OK to take an anti-inflammatory (NSAID) if muscles are sore following an adjustment? Let’s unpack this... Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/19335903-is-it-ok-to-take-an-anti-inflammatory-following-an-adjustment.mp3) ## Hypoglossal Nerve and the Upper Cervical Spine _2026-06-16 · Lifeline to Vitality_ The connection between the Hypoglossal Nerve and the Upper Cervical Spine. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/19335798-hypoglossal-nerve-and-the-upper-cervical-spine.mp3) ## Shift in Perception _2026-06-09 · Lifeline to Vitality_ At all times, the brain is comparing what should be happening in the body to what is actually happening in the body. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/19301198-shift-in-perception.mp3) ## [Episode 224: Kidney Stones](https://coreem.net/podcast/episode-224-kidney-stones/) _2026-06-08 · Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast_ A guide to diagnosing, imaging, and managing acute renal colic and nephrolithiasis in the ED. Hosts: Brian Gilberti, MD Avir Mitra, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Nephrolithiasis.mp3 Download Leave a Comment Tags: Kidney Stones , Urology Show Notes 1. CLINICAL CORE & PHYSIOLOGIC FRAMEWORK Epidemiologic Risk Profiles Lifetime incidence parameters hover around 1 in 11… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Nephrolithiasis.mp3) ## Cranial Nerve/Spine Connection _2026-06-05 · Lifeline to Vitality_ “If there is a breakdown in communication anywhere along that nerve cycle, miscommunication can happen throughout.” Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/19301092-cranial-nerve-spine-connection.mp3) ## [Episode 223: Thyroid Storm](https://coreem.net/podcast/episode-223-thyroid-storm/) _2026-05-15 · Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast_ Diagnosis, workup, and the four-step treatment protocol for thyroid storm. Hosts: Annaliese Elam, MD Brian Gilberti, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Thyroid\_Storm.mp3 Download Leave a Comment Tags: Critica Care , Endocrine , Thyroid Storm Show Notes I. Pathophysiology & Diagnosis Definition: Life-threatening hypermetabolic state resulting from decompensated… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Thyroid_Storm.mp3) ## [AI publishing with human taste (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/0VlQnWycEXeH) _2026-05-15 · **Sponsored**_ Convert AI research into blogs, podcasts, and newsletters with optional human review. ## Ligaments: Keeping the Upper Cervical Spine in Check _2026-04-28 · Lifeline to Vitality_ Ligaments of the upper cervical spine play a major role in proprioception and sensory function. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/19084075-ligaments-keeping-the-upper-cervical-spine-in-check.mp3) ## Adapt More, Compensate Less _2026-04-14 · Lifeline to Vitality_ Adaptability is an evident sign that the Nerve System is functioning optimally. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/18995630-adapt-more-compensate-less.mp3) ## [Episode 222: Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity (LAST)](https://coreem.net/podcast/episode-222-local-anesthetic-systemic-toxicity-last/) _2026-04-07 · Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast_ We discuss this ominous complication of providing local anesthesia. Hosts: Elaine Jonas, MD Brian Gilberti, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/LAST.mp3 Download Leave a Comment Tags: Critical Care , Toxicology Show Notes I. Pathophysiology & Mechanisms Definition: Systemic toxicity secondary to local anesthetic (LA) via accidental intravascular injection or excessive… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/LAST.mp3) ## [Episode 221: High-Output Heart Failure](https://coreem.net/podcast/episode-221-high-output-heart-failure/) _2026-03-24 · Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast_ We discuss the diagnosis and treatment of one of EM's paradoxes: High-Output Heart Failure. Hosts: Nicolas Gonzalez, MD Brian Gilberti, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/HOHF.mp3 Download Leave a Comment Tags: Cardiology Show Notes Core EM Modular CME Course Maximize your commute with the new Core EM Modular CME Course, featuring the most essential content distilled… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/HOHF.mp3) ## 3 Most Common Reactions to an Adjustment _2026-03-18 · Lifeline to Vitality_ As nerve integrity improves, this can manifest in multiple ways. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/18869483-3-most-common-reactions-to-an-adjustment.mp3) ## [Episode 220: Post-ROSC Care](https://coreem.net/podcast/episode-220-post-rosc-care/) _2026-03-03 · Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast_ We explore how to refine and optimize care in the vital minutes following ROSC. Hosts: Jonathan Elmer, MD, MS Brian Gilberti, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Post-ROSC\_care.mp3 Download Leave a Comment Show Notes Core EM Modular CME Course Maximize your commute with the new Core EM Modular CME Course, featuring the most essential content distilled from our top-rated… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Post-ROSC_care.mp3) ## Why is the Pediatric Upper Cervical Spine Susceptable to Spinal Injury? _2026-02-24 · Lifeline to Vitality_ The pediatric spine has particular characteristics that make it vulnerable to a vertebral subluxation. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/18733686-why-is-the-pediatric-upper-cervical-spine-susceptable-to-spinal-injury.mp3) ## Chiropractic and Stroke _2026-02-17 · Lifeline to Vitality_ Let’s look at some research surrounding the question: Does a Chiropractic adjustment cause a stroke? Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/18670878-chiropractic-and-stroke.mp3) ## [Episode 219: Meningitis 2.0](https://coreem.net/podcast/episode-219-meningitis-2-0/) _2026-02-03 · Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast_ We review diagnosing and managing bacterial meningitis in the ED. Hosts: Sarah Fetterolf, MD Avir Mitra, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Meningitis\_2\_0.mp3 Download Leave a Comment Tags: CNS Infections , Infectious Diseases , Neurology Show Notes Core EM Modular CME Course Maximize your commute with the new Core EM Modular CME Course, featuring the most essential… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Meningitis_2_0.mp3) ## Immunity and the Upper Cervical Spine _2026-01-27 · Lifeline to Vitality_ The connection between Immunity and the Upper Cervical Spine. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/18580102-immunity-and-the-upper-cervical-spine.mp3) ## [Retro Grid Dungeon Crawler (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Gm5qpbfgsdDy) _2026-01-27 · **Sponsored**_ Retro grid movement with first-person combat, loot and skill-tree progression. ## [Episode 218: Sympathetic Crashing Acute Pulmonary Edema (SCAPE)](https://coreem.net/podcast/episode-218-sympathetic-crashing-acute-pulmonary-edema-scape/) _2026-01-17 · Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast_ We discuss the diagnosis and management of SCAPE in the ED. Hosts: Naz Sarpoulaki, MD, MPH Brian Gilberti, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/SCAPEv2.mp3 Download Leave a Comment Tags: Acute Pulmonary Edema , Critical Care Show Notes Core EM Modular CME Course Maximize your commute with the new Core EM Modular CME Course, featuring the most essential content distilled… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/SCAPEv2.mp3) ## There Is Nothing 'Acute About Chronic Inflammation _2026-01-02 · Lifeline to Vitality_ Persistent muscle strain caused by a vertebral subluxation leads to a shift in the inflammatory response. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/18431228-there-is-nothing-acute-about-chronic-inflammation.mp3) ## [Episode 217: Prehospital Blood Transfusion](https://coreem.net/podcast/episode-217-prehospital-blood-transfusion/) _2026-01-01 · Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast_ We discuss the shift to prehospital blood to treat shock sooner. Hosts: Nichole Bosson, MD, MPH, FACEP Avir Mitra, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Prehospital\_Transfusion.mp3 Download Leave a Comment Tags: EMS , Prehospital Care , Trauma Show Notes Core EM Modular CME Course Maximize your commute with the new Core EM Modular CME Course, featuring the most essential… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Prehospital_Transfusion.mp3) ## How Many Adjustments Will it Take? _2025-12-16 · Lifeline to Vitality_ This is a common question and is difficult to answer concretely. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/18286532-how-many-adjustments-will-it-take.mp3) ## Dysafferentation and the Upper Cervical Spine _2025-12-02 · Lifeline to Vitality_ The connection between Dysafferentation and the Upper Cervical Spine Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/18286416-dysafferentation-and-the-upper-cervical-spine.mp3) ## [Episode 216: BRUE (Brief Resolved Unexplained Event)](https://coreem.net/podcast/episode-216-brue-brief-resolved-unexplained-event/) _2025-12-01 · Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast_ We review BRUEs (Brief Resolved Unexplained Events). Hosts: Ellen Duncan, MD, PhD Noumi Chowdhury, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/BRUE.mp3 Download Leave a Comment Tags: Pediatrics Show Notes What is a BRUE? BRUE stands for Brief Resolved Unexplained Event. It typically affects infants \<1 year of age and is characterized by a sudden, brief, and now resolved episode… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/BRUE.mp3) ## Three Most Common Effects of a Verterbal Subluxation _2025-11-24 · Lifeline to Vitality_ A vertebral subluxation alters posture, exacerbates inflammation, and increases the production of stress hormones. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/18225412-three-most-common-effects-of-a-verterbal-subluxation.mp3) ## Self-Adjustment? _2025-11-20 · Lifeline to Vitality_ Your body is constantly adjusting itself when you stretch, move and rest. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/18225325-self-adjustment.mp3) ## Can I Have Chiropractic Care After Spine Surgery? _2025-11-10 · Lifeline to Vitality_ It is permissible to adjust above or below a surgically modified area of the spine. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/18070601-can-i-have-chiropractic-care-after-spine-surgery.mp3) ## How Does Chiropractic Work? _2025-11-03 · Lifeline to Vitality_ Chiropractic works because your body works. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/18070523-how-does-chiropractic-work.mp3) ## [Build with the cheapest GPUs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/yJpeZNUqjqr3) _2025-11-03 · **Sponsored**_ Deployed a live API in minutes; one user spent under $10. ## [Episode 215: Marburg Virus and Global EM](https://coreem.net/podcast/episode-215-marburg-virus-and-global-em/) _2025-11-01 · Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast_ Lessons from Rwanda’s Marburg Virus Outbreak and Building Resilient Systems in Global EM. Hosts: Tsion Firew, MD Brian Gilberti, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Marburg\_Virus.mp3 Download Leave a Comment Tags: Global Health , Infectious Diseases Show Notes Context and the Rwanda Marburg Experience The Threat: Marburg Virus Disease is from the same family as Ebola and… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Marburg_Virus.mp3) ## What Does Chiropractic Cure? _2025-10-25 · Lifeline to Vitality_ “There is but one cure in disease; the body's ability to heal itself.” Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/18070455-what-does-chiropractic-cure.mp3) ## [Episode 214: Acute Pulmonary Embolism](https://coreem.net/podcast/episode-214-acute-pulmonary-embolism/) _2025-10-02 · Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast_ We review the diagnosis, risk stratification, & management of acute pulmonary embolism in the ED. Hosts: Vivian Chiu, MD Brian Gilberti, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Acute\_Pulmonary\_Embolism.mp3 Download One Comment Tags: Pulmonary Show Notes Core Concepts and Initial Approach Definition: Obstruction of pulmonary arteries, usually from a DVT in the proximal lower… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Acute_Pulmonary_Embolism.mp3) ## Is Chiropractic Scientific? _2025-09-30 · Lifeline to Vitality_ While Chiropractic philosophy and art are unique to the profession, its science is universally accepted in many healthcare disciplines. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/17911470-is-chiropractic-scientific.mp3) ## Is Stress Good or Bad? _2025-09-16 · Lifeline to Vitality_ Stress is a part of life, no matter who you are. The ability to overcome stress gives meaning to our life experience. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/17755150-is-stress-good-or-bad.mp3) ## Distorted Communication Between Your Brain and Body _2025-09-03 · Lifeline to Vitality_ A vertebral subluxation interferes with the way nerves control and regulate your body. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/17755070-distorted-communication-between-your-brain-and-body.mp3) ## [Episode 213: Pneumothorax](https://coreem.net/podcast/episode-213-pneumothorax/) _2025-09-01 · Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast_ We break down pneumothorax: risks, diagnosis, and management pearls. Hosts: Christopher Pham, MD Brian Gilberti, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Pneumothorax.mp3 Download Leave a Comment Tags: Chest Trauma , Pulmonary , Trauma Show Notes Risk Factors for Pneumothorax Secondary pneumothorax Trauma: rib fractures, blunt chest trauma (as in the case). Iatrogenic:… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Pneumothorax.mp3) ## [Episode 212: Angioedema](https://coreem.net/podcast/episode-212-angioedema/) _2025-08-02 · Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast_ Angioedema – Recognition and Management in the ED Hosts: Maria Mulligan-Buckmiller, MD Brian Gilberti, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Angioedema.mp3 Download Leave a Comment Tags: Airway Show Notes Definition & Pathophysiology Angioedema = localized swelling of mucous membranes and subcutaneous tissues due to increased vascular permeability. Triggers increased… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Angioedema.mp3) ## What is the Difference Between a Chiropractor and a Physical Therapist? _2025-07-29 · Lifeline to Vitality_ Chiropractic does not treat symptoms through physical, mental or pharmacological modalities. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/17390124-what-is-the-difference-between-a-chiropractor-and-a-physical-therapist.mp3) ## Why is Chiropractic "Alternative"? _2025-07-15 · Lifeline to Vitality_ Chiropractic is alternative because it offers another choice in healthcare. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/17288913-why-is-chiropractic-alternative.mp3) ## [Episode 211: Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis](https://coreem.net/podcast/episode-211-granulomatosis-with-polyangiitis/) _2025-07-01 · Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast_ Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA) – Recognition and Management in the ED Hosts: Phoebe Draper, MD Brian Gilberti, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/GPA.mp3 Download One Comment Tags: Rheumatology Show Notes Background A vasculitis affecting small blood vessels causing inflammation and necrosis Affects upper respiratory tract (sinusitis, otitis media, saddle nose… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/GPA.mp3) ## Is Chiropractic Care Safe? _2025-07-01 · Lifeline to Vitality_ If Chiropractic is unsafe, you would imagine that a Chiropractor’s malpractice insurance would reflect that. Let's take a look… Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/17288766-is-chiropractic-care-safe.mp3) ## Make America Healthy Again: The Vital Role of Chiropractic Providing Cost-Effective Healthcare _2025-06-17 · Lifeline to Vitality_ Chiropractic care is a preventive healthcare measure that can lead to long-term savings by reducing the need for costly interventions… Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/17170943-make-america-healthy-again-the-vital-role-of-chiropractic-providing-cost-effective-healthcare.mp3) ## How Can Two Small Bones Effect the Whole Spine? _2025-06-03 · Lifeline to Vitality_ Adjusting the upper cervical spine does in fact produce great things when it comes to the health of the entire spine. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/17170884-how-can-two-small-bones-effect-the-whole-spine.mp3) ## [Episode 210: Capacity Assessment](https://coreem.net/podcast/episode-210-capacity-assessment/) _2025-06-02 · Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast_ We discuss capacity assessment, patient autonomy, safety, and documentation. Hosts: Anne Levine, MD Brian Gilberti, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Capacity\_Assessment.mp3 Download One Comment Show Notes The Importance of Capacity Assessment Arises frequently in the ED, even when not formally recognized Carries both legal implications and ethical weight Failure to… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Capacity_Assessment.mp3) ## Make America Healthy Again: The Vital Role of Chiropractic in Reducing Mental Stress _2025-05-20 · Lifeline to Vitality_ Mental stress can contribute to bodily ailments. And bodily stress can intensify mental conditions. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/17109014-make-america-healthy-again-the-vital-role-of-chiropractic-in-reducing-mental-stress.mp3) ## Make America Healthy Again: The Vital Role of Chiropractic in Enhancing Sleep and Quality of Life _2025-05-06 · Lifeline to Vitality_ Sleep is essential for recovery, mental clarity, immune function and overall health. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/17108934-make-america-healthy-again-the-vital-role-of-chiropractic-in-enhancing-sleep-and-quality-of-life.mp3) ## [Episode 209: Blast Crisis](https://coreem.net/podcast/episode-209-blast-crisis/) _2025-05-01 · Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast_ We dive into the recognition and management of blast crisis. Hosts: Sadakat Chowdhury, MD Brian Gilberti, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Blast\_Crisis.mp3 Download 2 Comments Tags: Hematology , Oncology Show Notes Topic Overview Blast crisis is an oncologic emergency, most commonly seen in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Defined by: \>20% blasts in peripheral blood or… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Blast_Crisis.mp3) ## [Episode 208: Geriatric Emergency Medicine](https://coreem.net/podcast/episode-208-geriatric-emergency-medicine/) _2025-04-15 · Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast_ We explore the expanding field of Geriatric Emergency Medicine. Hosts: Ula Hwang, MD Brian Gilberti, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Geriatric\_Emergency\_Medicine.mp3 Download One Comment Tags: Geriatric Show Notes Key Topics Discussed Importance and impact of geriatric emergency departments. Optimizing care strategies for geriatric patients in ED settings. Practical… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Geriatric_Emergency_Medicine.mp3) ## Make America Healthy Again: The Vital Role of Chiropractic in Boosting Immune Function _2025-04-15 · Lifeline to Vitality_ A properly functioning Nerve System is paramount to immune system function. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/340628/episodes/16966302-make-america-healthy-again-the-vital-role-of-chiropractic-in-boosting-immune-function.mp3)