AIRWARY LITERATURE REVIEW – EPISODE 3
Author: Tucker Matthews, MD Edition 3: We’re back to look at more new airway papers! Paper 1: Cm A, Rao SS, K R, R V, Kn V, T S D.…
AIRWARY LITERATURE REVIEW – EPISODE 2
Author: Tucker Matthews, MD It’s time for edition 2! I never really gave much of a background for this, but my goal is stay up to date on the airway…
Airwary Literature Review – Episode 1
Author: Tucker Matthews, MD Paper 1: Singh N, Sawyer T, Johnston LC, et al. Impact of multiple intubation attempts on adverse tracheal intubation associated events in neonates: a report from…
Precipitous Breech Deliveries…Oh My!
Image: https://www.patheos.com/blogs/rogerwolsey/2019/10/oh-my-g-od/omg-funny-baby-face-picture/ In this post, I will cover some of the basics regarding breech deliveries. This topic may cause tachycardia in many resident physicians (including myself) so let’s try and…
5-Minute Journal Club: A randomized controlled trial of ceftriaxone and doxycycline, with or without metronidazole, for the treatment of acute pelvic inflammatory disease
Author: Dr. Ashley Penington Article: “A randomized controlled trial of ceftriaxone and doxycycline, with or without metronidazole, for the treatment of acute pelvic inflammatory disease” Wiesenfeld and colleagues (2019) Background:…
5-Minute Journal Club: Can obstructive urolithiasis be safely excluded on contrast CT? A retrospective analysis of contrast-enhanced and noncontrast CT
Author: Dr. Tucker Matthews We see a whole lot of flank pain in the ED, and more and more, we go for non-contrast CT scans (19% of acute flank pain…
5-Minute Journal Club: High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin and the Risk Stratification of Patients with Renal Impairment Presenting With Suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome
Author: Dr. Eric Moyer Background: It is often difficult to interpret high-sensitivity cardiac troponin values in patients with renal impairment given the reduced clearance by the kidneys. This study attempts…
5-Minute Journal Club: Electrocardiographic differentiation of early repolarization from subtle anterior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
Author: Dr. Hans Murcia Background: Early repolarization, also known as J-point elevation, may present with ST segment elevations similar to STEMI on ECG. Given the risks and expense of activating…
5-Minute Journal Club: Association of Intravenous Radiocontrast With Kidney Function: A Regression Discontinuity Analysis
Post Author: Dr. Earl C. Williams, Jr. Citation: Goulden R, Rowe BH, Abrahamowicz M, Strumpf E, Tamblyn R. Association of Intravenous Radiocontrast With Kidney Function: A Regression Discontinuity Analysis. JAMA…
5 Minute Journal Club: Emergency Department Corticosteroid Use for Allergy or Anaphylaxis Is Not Associated With Decreased Relapses
Author: Dr. Earl C. Williams, Jr. Article: Grunau BE, Wiens MO, Rowe BH, McKay R, Li J, Yi TW, Stenstrom R, Schellenberg RR, Grafstein E, Scheuermeyer FX. Emergency Department Corticosteroid…
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