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Time for another edition of the ‘old article dump’. I have been clearing some of these old PDFs out of my computer, but I […] The post Research Roundup: Another old article dump appeared first on First10EM.
In this post, Dr. Murray reviews 5 articles (with case examples and videos), […] The post Probing 2023: PoCUS Articles to Change Your Practice appeared first on EMOttawa Blog. This is also represented in the amount of literature that has been published on the use of PoCUS in 2023.
I have started clearing out old PDFs for papers I never found time to fully appraise, but I figured that if the titles caught […] The post Research Roundup: Old article dump appeared first on First10EM.
I decided to talk about an article Dr. Herbert L Fred published in 1998. Dr. Herbert Fred This brings us to the article that this lecture is based on. His article responded with what could be interpreted as some ageism about the students. Fernada Bellolio to the Mayo Clinic and present to the Department of Emergency Medicine.
Continuing the discussion from last Lightning Rounds about presenting at conferences, Brandon and Bryan chat about writing for peer-reviewed journals: why, how, and the process from choosing co-authors to choosing journals to navigating the submission.
AEM June 2024 Population: Empirical, peer-reviewed journal articles written in English about conflict in the ED context that answered one of the identified research questions. Clinical Question: What drives conflict in emergency medicine and are there strategies to reduce conflict? Reference: Tjan et al.
Article Summary by Sarah Fabiano, MD, FACEP, FAAEM Lyng JW, Braithwaite S, Abraham H, et al. Editing by James Li, MD NAEMSP Blog Editor The post Article Bites #47: Appropriate Air Medical Utilization appeared first on NAEMSP. Prehosp Emerg Care 2021 Nov-Dec;25(6):854-73. doi: 10.1080/10903127.2021.1967534.
This was made possible thanks to our new co-editor, Dr. Andres Lopez , who revamped and updated the entire curriculum with Dr. Christina Shenvi to include more current articles, updated links, and new quiz questions. communication, efficiency).
Article Summary by Sarah Fabiano, MD, FACEP, FAAEM Kupas DF, Wydro GC, Tan DK, Kamin R, Harrell AJ 4th, Wang A. Takeaways: This updated joint position statement is an important article that highlights strategies to provide safe clinical care for agitated or combative patients. Prehosp Emerg Care 2021 Sep-Oct;25(5):721-3.
Highlighted Quality Posts: Procedures Site Article Author Date Label Rebel EM Intra Articular Lidocaine vs Sedation in Shoulder Reductions Nordia Matthews, MD 30 Jan 2023 AIR EM Docs Video Laryngoscopy in the ED Cameron Jones, MD 8 Aug 2022 AIR First 10 EM Lacerations: Does closure technique matter? Please go to the above link.
Article Summary by Sarah Fabiano, MD, FACEP, FAAEM Sobieraj DM, Martinez BK, Miao B, et al. Editing by James Li, MD NAEMSP Blog Editor The post Article Bites #50: Comparative Effectiveness of Analgesics to Reduce Pain in the Prehospital Setting appeared first on NAEMSP. Prehosp Emerg Care 2020 Mar-Apr;24(2):163-74. Epub 2019 Sep 23.
Figure 1: Peripheral IV ultrasound using alcohol under transparent film dressing and topical saline flush – all without ultrasound gel Read other Tricks of the Trade articles. References Cleaning and Disinfecting FUJIFILM SonoSite Products User Guide [PDF]. Accessed April 5, 2023.
This blog post provides an update to our 2018 blog articles to reflect these changes. Brief Description for: Article Title. Article Title. We also must recognize the important contributions of media such as clinical photographs, radiology images, and ECGs. Video Publications Last Name First Initial. Video Title. Date accessed.
Tim approached me about an article he wrote and published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal ( CMAJ ). The title of the article was “Physician, heal thyself” and was in the humanities section of the October 2021 issue. This article resonated with many people and was the 6th most read CMAJ article of 2021.
These clinical syndromes have been endorsed by experts over the last 15 years or so and lend itself to a convenient breakdown of differential diagnoses: Table 1 from cited article. Strengths Assembles cohesive expert recommendations on a familiar yet confusing and contentious chief complaint.
In this first EMC Journal Club (where we take the "boring" out of journal clubs and deliver clear, concise, practical practice changing critical appraisal knowledge based on an Emergency Medicine journal article that may have passed your radar - not too detailed and not too brief), Dr. Rohit Mohindra, an Emergency Physician at North York General in (..)
Articles, articles, articles. These articles can be digested in podcast version, if you prefer, either through the BroomeDocs site, or on YouTube. So much wonderful science to improve patient care. So little time. Do you just skip to the bottom line?
The inspiration for the SGEM Xtra episode is the BMJ 2022 holiday article called "The 12 Days of Christmas, the Statistician Gave to Me,". Its fun to mix it up and not do a structured critical appraisal of a recent publication and have a more philosophical chat.
Take the AIR Trauma Module at ALiEMU Interested in taking the AIR quiz for fun or asynchronous (Individualized Interactive Instruction) credit? Please go to the above link. You will need to create a free, 1-time login account.
This SGEM Xtra is based on a wonderful article by Simon Carley, Daniel Horner, Rick Body, and Kevin Mackway-Jones published in the BMJ-Emergency Medicine Journal. The article was titled: Evidence-based medicine and COVID-19: what to believe and when to change. Simon and I discussed the what inspired him to write this article.
Image from cited article. Fidelity was examined by the frequency of required q2h glucose checks, safety by seeing how many patients required rescue dextrose for hypoglycemia, and operational impacts including ED LOS and ICU admission. Excluded Patients with severe DKA (HCO3 < 10 mmol/L or arterial pH < 7.0)
St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed This article explores the impact of physician-led interprofessional pre-hospital teams on survival and mortality outcomes for critically ill and injured patients.
Take the AIR Toxicology Module at ALiEMU Interested in taking the AIR quiz for fun or asynchronous (Individualized Interactive Instruction) credit? Please go to the above link. You will need to create a free, 1-time login account.
Case: The Chief of Emergency Medicine (EM) at a large urban hospital recently approached the AI Committee at Unity Health, intrigued by the CMAJ article describing the apparent success of CHARTWatch in detecting early signs of patient deterioration.
I’ve attached an article and an abstract (that article is in Japanese unfortunately … ) that do document that you CAN however on occasion find AIVR in otherwise healthy children — and I suppose that IS what we have here.
I asked Melanie to come on the show and discuss her recent article in Skeptical Inquirer and explain the acronym she created called FLOATER. This was the basis for her article in Skeptical Inquirer. I then discovered her amazing website called Thinking is Power.
Article: I’m Not Fine and Neither Are You – Mental Health and The Fire Service – This article by NVFC board member Dick Brown looks at why it is important to recognize when you need help, avenues for support, and his own story of dealing with PTSD.
The article highlights the importance of public awareness and preventive measures to protect vulnerable populations. You can read the full article here and please share with your colleagues to help spread awareness.
Highlighted Quality Posts: Infectious Disease Site Article Author Date Label SGEM Lumbar punctures in febrile infants with positive urinalysis – it’s just overkill Dennis Ren, MD December 31, 2022 AIR EMDocs Bacterial Meningitis Mounir Contreras Cejin, MD January 28, 2023 HM ALiEM The Febrile Infant Corey Ziemba, MD, Justin Hacnik, MD and J.D.
A few words regarding an article highlighted in one of my daily e-mails – a report regarding the Elders Risk Assessment tool (ERA) from the Mayo Clinic. This article has only passing applicability to emergency medicine, but the same issues regarding the disutility of “prognosis” apply widely.
Terren Trott, MD and I discuss our thoughts on two articles demonstrating how carotid and femoral artery ultrasound can be utilized during pulse checks. Check out the publications we will be discussing on Pubmed: PMIDs 35131404 and 35792305.
Although it made a bit of a splash when published, this article really didn’t interest me. Obviously, GCS 8 doesn’t mean intubate. I didn’t think anyone was simplistic enough to practice medicine based on a jingle. Clearly trajectory matters.
link] [link] Here’s a recent article from the JACC that not only summarizes previous WCT ECG research (eg, Brugada, Vereckei, etc), but presents a novel algorithm that may perform better. The VT vs SVT with Aberrancy debate is beyond the scope of this particular blog post. Examples provided below.
There is an article published in AEM, with an author list that includes the who’s who of decision rules – from Jeff Kline to Nathan Kupperman to my BFF Chris Carpenter. For a decision instrument to benefit patients, it needs to have more than a high sensitivity. It needs to change physician practice for the better.
St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed This article reviews a recent study on the use of Tranexamic Acid (TXA) in traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients with intracranial hemorrhage (ICH), focusing on prehospital care.
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This evidence-based article helps trauma professionals make informed decisions about thoracostomy tube size, keeping patient outcomes and comfort at the forefront. However, for severe trauma or urgent settings, large-bore remains the go-to option.
Take the AIR Respiratory Module at ALiEMU Interested in taking the AIR quiz for fun or asynchronous (Individualized Interactive Instruction) credit? Please go to the above link. You will need to create a free, 1-time login account.
In this main episode podcast, highlights from CAEP 2022 conference, Anton discusses the article 'Saving EM: Is Less More?' with Dr. Paul Atkinson and Dr. Grant Innes and offer some solutions to this current state of affairs in EM. In another CAEP highlight, trauma team leader Dr.
Review article: Why is there still a debate regarding the safety and efficacy of intravenous thrombolysis in the […] The post SGEM Xtra: The NNT is Mellow Yellow for tPA in Acute Ischemic Stroke first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. He is also one of the SGEM Hot Off the Press Faculty. Reference: Donaldson et al.
Years ago, this started as the “articles of the month” and was truly a monthly undertaking. In order to become more regular with the BroomeDocs podcast, I am going to try once again to make this a monthly endeavor, although that might mean fewer articles in each edition.
Some big and potentially practice changing articles this month. (I I tend to read ridiculous articles in my free time, which I have had very little of, and so there are no intubation in outer space or highly philosophical papers about the language this month. Don’t worry, there is still a very bad joke.)
Population: Patients in original research articles with right-lower quadrant (RLQ) abdominal pain with EP-POCUS being performed as the index test and the use of surgical or pathological findings as the reference standard for acute appendicitis. .
It is an article of ten recommendations on how we might provide a more balanced approach to healthcare tailored to the needs of the patients we see in the emergency department. One of the authors of the article was the Legend of Emergency Medicine, Dr. J. SGEMers have heard about over-testing, over-diagnosing and over-treating.
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