LITFL Review 297
Welcome to the 297th LITFL Review! Your regular and reliable source for the highest highlights, sneakiest sneak peeks and loudest shout-outs from the webbed world of emergency medicine and critical care. Each week the LITFL team casts the spotlight on the blogosphere’s best and brightest, and deliver a bite-sized chunk of Global FOAM.
The Most Fair Dinkum Ripper Beauts of the Week
Cliff Reid discusses the role of the Emergency Physician as a leader in reducing the burden of suffering – not just for patients but for family, providers and staff. [AS]
The Best of #FOAMed Emergency Medicine
- First10EM features an excellent dive into the evidence behind calcium channel blockers and adenosine in the treatment of SVT. [AS]
- Scancrit carries a great review of the DET2OX-SWEDEHEART study. Oxygen in MI, 6000 patients, primary endpoint death……what do you reckon? [CC]
The Best of #FOAMcc Critical Care and #FOAMres Resuscitation
- I reviewed the recent paper on Time to treatment and mortality during emergency care in Sepsis along with my team mates at The Bottom Line. [SO]
- Scott Weingart discusses an interesting case that can be used to test your resus room logistics. [SO]
The Best of #MedEd FOAM and #FOAMsim
- Think you’re a good medical leader? Think it has a positive effect? In what way? CanadiEM give a short review on a really interesting paper on leadership style and patient safety. [CC]
LITFL Weekly Review Team
LITFL RV brought to you by:
Anand Swaminathan [AS] (EM:RAP, Core EM,REBEL EM and The Teaching Institute)
Andrew J. Bowman [AJB]
Bruno Tomazini [BT] (ICURevisited)
Chris Connolly [CC] (RCEMFOAMed, FOAMShED)
Chris Nickson [CN] (RAGE, INTENSIVE and SMACC)
Cian McDermott [CMD] (POCUS Geelong, SMACC)
Craig Wylie [CW] (BadEM)
Jeffrey Shih [JSh](ALiEM)
Luke Phillips [LP] (POCUS Geelong)
Manpreet ‘Manny’ Singh [MMS] (emDOCs.net)
Marjorie Lazoff [ML] (TandemHealth)
Mat Goebel [MG]
Matt Siuba [MS]
Philippe Rola [PR] (Thinkingcriticalcare)
Rick Pescatore [RP] (EM News UC:RAP)
Sarah Newman [SN]
Salim Rezaie [SR] (REBEL EM, The Teaching Institute)
Segun Olusanya [SO] (JICSCast, The Bottom Line)
Thomas C. Neal [TCN]
Reference Sources and Reading List
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Marjorie Lazoff, MD FACP. Board certified internist with clinical background in academic emergency medicine, currently the founder of The Healing Red Pen, an editorial consulting company. Dr Lazoff is a full-time editor and strong supporter of FOAMed.