Took a quick break from paternity leave to have a chat with my good friend Casey Parker, which of course meant we were going to talk about some evidence based medicine. I will go back to not doing academic work for a while, but for now here is that hit […]
Cardiac Arrest
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In this month’s edition of the research round-up, we have everything from Bayesian analysis to CPR in outer space. With that kind of range, hopefully I have found something interesting for every reader.
ECMO is an exciting technology. It gives us the sense that we may be able to overcome the limitations of medicine; that one day we will truly be able to cheat death. However, if the history of medicine is any guide, there are no miracle cures. ECMO is exciting enough […]
October 2020. A month that many have declared the worst of all time, but can it really be that bad if you are getting another edition of the research roundup, with all sorts of EBM goodness?
I hope to get back to normal emergency medicine literature sometime soon, but for now there is enough new COVID-19 research that I think another COVID specific research roundup is worthwhile. In this edition, I will tackle some more evidence that COVID can be spread by the airborne route, some […]
Over the last month, normal blog content has taken a back seat to the COVID pandemic. I will continue to update the COVID resources, and write about new studies as they come out, but I think it is about time that we got back to regular content. Let’s start with […]
Double sequential defibrillation has been all the rage over the last few years in emergency medicine. If one shock isn’t enough, use two. (By that logic, I am sort of surprised that no one has moved on to triple sequential defibrillation yet, but there is still time.) There has never […]