Episode 155.0 – Journal Update

07/23/18 • 12 min

This week we discuss three recent articles looking at esmolol in refractory VF, c-spine clearance and antibiotics after abscess drainage

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Show Notes

Bryan Hayes at ALiEM: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: 1 or 2 Tablets BID?

The SGEM: SGEM#164: Cuts Like a Knife

Core EM: Antibiotics in the Treatment of Smaller Abscesses

EM Nerd: The Case of the Pragmatic Wound

REBEL EM: Refractory ventricular fibrillation

Resus.ME: Esmolol for Refractory VF

This week we discuss three recent articles looking at esmolol in refractory VF, c-spine clearance and antibiotics after abscess drainage

Show Notes

Bryan Hayes at ALiEM: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: 1 or 2 Tablets BID?

The SGEM: SGEM#164: Cuts Like a Knife

Core EM: Antibiotics in the Treatment of Smaller Abscesses

EM Nerd: The Case of the Pragmatic Wound

REBEL EM: Refractory ventricular fibrillation

Resus.ME: Esmolol for Refractory VF

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Episode 154.0 – Femoral Shaft Fractures

This week we review femoral shaft fractures with a focus on assessment and analgesia

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Show Notes

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Orthobullets Femoral Shaft Fracture

Rosen’s Emergency Medicine Concepts and Clinical Practice(link)

Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine(link)

Femoral Nerve Block video (link)

Episode 156.0 – Updates in Community Acquired Pneumonia

This week we dive into a recent article highlighting a major update in the treatment of community acquired pneumonia (CAP)

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Show Notes

Moran GJ, Talan, DA; Pneumonia, in Marx JA, Hockberger RS, Walls RM, et al (eds): Rosen’s Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice, ed 8. St. Louis, Mosby, Inc., 2010, (Ch) 76: p 978-89.

Haran JP et al. Macrolide resistance in cases of community-acquired bacterial pneumonia in the emergency department. J Emerg Med 2018. PMID: 29789175

Mandell LA et al. Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society consensus guidelines on the management of community-acquired pneumonia in adults. Clin Infect Dis 2007;44(Suppl 2):S27–72. PMID: 17278083

Arnold FW et al. A worldwide perspective of atypical pathogens in community-acquired pneumonia. AmJ Respir Crit Care Med 2007;175:1086–93. PMID: 17332485