LITFL Update 001
Update 001. Sending you FOAMed content from around the globe. Latest trends and best articles so that you stay top of your field.
Pacemaker Essentials: Oversensing
Pacemaker essentials: Learn to recognize oversensing, its causes and how it is resolved (through decreasing sensitivity or the use of alternate algorithms).
Pacemaker Essentials: Undersensing
Pacemaker essentials: How to recognize failure to sense, its causes and how it is resolved (increasing sensitivity or lead re-site).
Pacemaker Essentials: Failure to capture
Pacemaker essentials: Learn to recognize failure to capture, its causes, and how it is resolved (increasing output or lead resite).
Aerosol-Generating Procedures (AGPs)
Aerosol-Generating Procedures: definition, classification, history, controversies, pros and cons, evidence, and suggested precautions.
Pediatric Ortho Cases 006
November 2022 Pediatric Orthopedic case interpretation - Hand injuries- with Haley Dusek, Danielle Sutton, and Virginia Casey
Clamping the endotracheal tube
Clamping the endotracheal tube (ETT) - description, uses, complications, evidence, and other information.
Paul Frenckner
Frans Johan Paul Frenckner (1896-1967) was a Swedish otolaryngologist. Inventor of the Spiropulsator and double lumen bronchoscope
Ross Golden
Ross Golden (1889 - 1975) was an American radiologist. Eponymously remembered for Golden S sign first described in 1925
Connecting through COVID
Zoltan Gyorgyi presents his documentary on the effect of COVID-19 on medical training
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 348
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 348 - Just when you thought your brain could unwind, enter the medical trivia of FFFF.
Medmastery: bicarbonate loss and acid overload
Franz Wiesbauer explains how to differentiate between metabolic acidaemia caused by a loss of bicarbonate and that caused by the addition of acid.