Sponsored by the Critical Care Medicine Section of AAEM
The Annual CCMS-AAEM Breviloquent Competition is intended to provide an opportunity for five junior speakers interested in the emerging field of emergency medicine critical care to present on a national stage. The competition format is a 7-minute presentation (Breve) provided on less than 20 slides. The theme of this year’s competition is “A Memorable Case Experienced in the ICU.”
Presentations #1. Heartbreak After the Storm: A Rare Case of Thyrotoxicosis-Induced Cardiogenic Shock - Akshara Ramakrishnan, MD #2. No Such Thing as Straightforward - Alexander Giuliano, MD #3. When Doing Everything Right Isn’t Enough: A Lesson in Critical Care - Shannon Towle, MD #4. VA-ECMO in Undifferentiated Shock and Refractory Hypoxemia Reveals a Hidden Shunt - Gavin Lynch, MD