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๐จ New Post Alert!
Syncope is common in the EDโbut which decision rule do you trust?
โก San Francisco Syncope Rule = fast but fallible
๐งฉ Canadian Syncope Risk Score = comprehensive but complex
๐ฉบ Neither replaces clinical judgment
๐ Read here: wp.me/pdrP8b-5pF#FOAMed
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๐๏ธ New Podcast!
๐ IO lines: Power & Pitfalls in the ED
โก Fast, reliable access in arrest & shock
๐งญ Site matters: Sternum > Humerus > Tibia
โ ๏ธ Labs unreliable, dislodgement common
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๐จ๐งช The Ket-Mid RCT showed faster seizure cessation, โฌ๏ธ intubations, and no added harm with ketamine midazolam.
๐ But one trial at a single site isn't enoughโyet
๐ wp.me/pdrP8b-5qZ
By: Brendan Freeman DO & Katherine Zabinski MD
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๐ฅWhat does performance under pressure in medicine look like?
๐๐ฝโโ๏ธโโก๏ธWhat if we had the same tools as professional sports teams and elite athletes?
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RENOVATE Trial: HFNC vs BPAP in ARF
๐ Did HFNC match BPAP in 5 respiratory failure subgroups?
โ Non-inferior in 4/5
๐งช Bayesian dynamic borrowing = statistical edge
๐ซ Futility in immunocompromised patients
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๐ Midline tenderness one beer โ CT or not?
You're in the ED. Which rule guides your call
๐ฆ NEXUS โ simple, fast, validated
๐จ๐ฆ CCR โ more nuanced, validated
๐ฌ Letโs hear your go-to and why.
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๐จ MDCalc Wars ๐
Are you using PERC and Wells correctly?
โ Start with Wells to guide next steps
๐ซ Donโt use PERC in moderate/high-risk
๐งช Use high-sensitivity D-dimer!
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๐คง Should you prescribe Tamiflu for mild flu?
๐ Oseltamivir shortens symptoms by <24h
๐คข But side effects are common
๐ซ No mortality/hospitalization benefit in healthy patients
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๐ฅNew Year, New Partnerships!
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