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Critical Care , Critical Care Alert

Critical Care Alert: Closed Chest Compressions in Traumatic Cardiac Arrest

5/18/2019 Sean M. Hickey, MD , Bryan Beattie, MD
The study authors sought to examine the effect of closed chest compressions on cardiac arrest due to hemorrhagic shock versus whole blood resuscitation.
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Critical Care , Critical Care Alert

Critical Care Alert: Early Use of Norepinephrine in Septic Shock Resuscitation (CENSER): A Randomized Trial

5/17/2019 Jonathan Pickos, DO , Sean M. Hickey, MD
The study authors sought to examine if early norepinephrine administration in patients diagnosed with septic shock improved shock control by 6 hours compared with standard care.
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Critical Care , Critical Care Alert

Critical Care Alert: Crystalloids vs Colloids for Fluid Resuscitation in the Intensive Care Unit: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

5/17/2019 Omid Manoochehri, MD , Sean M. Hickey, MD
Surviving Sepsis Guidelines recommend crystalloids for initial fluid resuscitation then switching to albumin when crystalloids are insufficient. There is debate regarding using colloid as an initial r
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Critical Care , Critical Care Alert

Critical Care Alert: Bag-Mask Ventilation During Tracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults

5/17/2019 Sean M. Hickey, MD , Yanika Wolfe, MD , Meghan Gorski, DO
Does the application of positive pressure ventilation by bag valve mask during tracheal intubation improve outcomes in critically ill patients?
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Critical Care , Critical Care Alert

Critical Care Alert: Coronary Angiography after Cardiac Arrest without ST-Segment Elevation

5/17/2019 Joshua Novy, MD, MBA, MS , Sean M. Hickey, MD
This study examines whether immediate coronary angiography in the setting of ROSC without STEMI changes on ECG following out of hospital cardiac arrest confers superiority in 90 day mortality compared
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Health Policy Journal Club , Health Policy

Health Policy Journal Club: It's the Hospital Prices, Stupid

5/6/2019
Hospitals, not physicians, are the primary drivers of increased health care costs
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Medical Students , Advising , Match , Program Director Interviews

Program Director Interview Series: Paul DeKoning, MD | Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center's Emergency Medicine Residency

4/25/2019 Kate Anderson, MD
Next up in our Program Director Interview Series is E. Paul DeKoning, MD, who shares details about the opportunities available at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in New Hampshire
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Non Clinical

News and Notes: Upcoming EMRA Books, Moving Service Discounts, and More

4/18/2019
Catch up with the news and opportunities available through EMRA.
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Wellness

Resilience: The Art of Picking Yourself Up After a Fall

4/11/2019 Jeffrey Gardecki, DO
What happens when you're having a lucid, pleasant conversation with a patient one minute - and noting her time of death the next?
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Medical Education

EM Podcasting Advice from Andy Little

4/11/2019 Will Hockett, MD , Tate Higgins
The podcasting space is a hot spot in FOAMed. How do you get started if you want to add your voice to the mix? We asked Andy Little, DO, an EMRA•Cast advisor and one of the hosts of EM Over Easy.