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Back to SearchSGEM#438: Bone, Bone, Bone, Tell Me What Ya Gonna Do – for IO Access Location?
Reference: Tanner et al, A retrospective comparison of upper and lower extremity intraosseous access during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation. Prehospital Emergency Care. February 2024. D…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
SGEM#437: Don’t Be Fooled by the Meds I Got, I Still Need an ESP Block – For My Rib Fractures
Reference: Ramesh S, Ayyan SM, Rath DP, Sadanandan DM. Efficacy and safety of ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block compared to sham procedure in adult patients with rib fractures presenting t…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
SGEM#436: For the Longest Time – To Give TNK for an Acute Ischemic Stroke
Reference: Albers GW et al. TIMELESS Investigators. Tenecteplase for Stroke at 4.5 to 24 Hours with Perfusion-Imaging Selection. NEJM Feb 2024 Date: April 12, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Vasisht Sriniv…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
SGEM #435: Don’t Stop Believing…A Vaccine can Work for RSV
Reference: Drysdale SB et al. Nirsevimab for Prevention of Hospitalizations due to RSV in Infants. N Engl J Med. 2023 Date: March 29, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Michael Cosimini is a pediatrician in …
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
SGEM#434: It’s (Un) Happy Hour Again – Mortality in Younger Patients with Alcohol-Related ED Attendances
Reference: Harrison et al. Mortality in adolescents and young adults following a first presentation to the emergency department for alcohol. AEM March 2024. Date: March 27, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. …
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
SGEM#433: Breathe – Simple Aspiration vs. Drainage for Complete Pneumothorax
Reference: Marx et al. Simple Aspiration versus Drainage for Complete Pneumothorax: A Randomized Noninferiority Trial. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023 Date: March 22, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Richar…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
SGEM Xtra: The Matrix – Social Media for Knowledge Translation
Date: March 16, 2024 This is an SGEM Xtra episode. Yes, that is two back-to-back SGEM Xtra episodes. The critical appraisal that was lined up for this week's episode got delayed due to some scheduli…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
SGEM Xtra: A Philosophy of Emergency Medicine
Date: March 6, 2024 This is an SGEM Xtra created from a lecture I gave for the Rural Ontario Medical Program (ROMP) ICE Camp Retreat in Collingwood, Ontario last month. ROMP helps Ontario medical st…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
SGEM#432: SPEED, Give Me What I Need – To Diagnose Acute Aortic Dissections
Reference: Gibbons et al. The sonographic protocol for the emergent evaluation of aortic dissections (SPEED protocol): A multicenter, prospective, observational study. AEM February 2024. Date: Febru…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
SGEM#341: You Make Me Feel Like a Natural Treatment
Reference: Li, T., & Gal, D. (2023). Consumers prefer natural medicines more when treating psychological than physical conditions. Journal of Consumer Psychology 2023, Date: February 23, 2024 Guest…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago