Dr. Erik B Kulstad M.D.
Emergency Physician
1501 S California Ave Chicago IL, 60608About
Dr. Erik Kulstad practices Emergency Medicine in Chicago, IL. Dr. Kulstad assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Kulstad examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- West Nile encephalitis presenting as a stroke.
- Elevations of B-type natriuretic peptide in pulmonary embolism: a case series.
- Diagnosis of appendicitis with ultrasound: case example.
- Epididymal abscess.
- Another resident perspective: resident education and the pharmaceutical industry.
- Re: Evaluation of a rapid bedside toxicology screen in patients suspected of drug toxicity.
- Correlation between impedance cardiography and B-type natriuretic peptide levels in dyspneic patients.
- A prospective observational study of the effect of etomidate on septic patient mortality and length of stay.
- The effect of alpha-blockade in emergency department patients with ureterolithiasis.
- The effect of single-bolus etomidate on septic patient mortality: a retrospective review.
- Measures of stress and learning seem to be equally affected among all roles in a simulation scenario.
- Emergency physicians report infrequent use of alpha-blockade for the treatment of ureteral stones.
- A comparison of the effects of etomidate and midazolam on hospital length of stay in patients with suspected sepsis: a prospective, randomized study.
- ED crowding is associated with an increased time to pneumonia treatment.
- Therapeutic hypothermia induction via an esophageal route--a computer simulation.
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