LITFL Review 187

Welcome to the 187th 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 chuck of FOAM. The Most Fair Dinkum Ripper Beauts of the Week Incredible talk on vulnerability from SMACC Chicago given by Tim Leeuwenburg. This is a must watch for any physician. [AS] Did you miss SMACC Chicago? Great podcasts released by St. Emlyn’s and FOAMCast highlighting pearls from the workshops and lectures. [AS] Anyone lucky enough to have met John Hinds or hear him speak will have been inspired to provide exceptional Prehospital/EM/ITU care. Plus, he was a thoroughly nice man. Tragically he died this week. John was driven to establish a Northern Ireland HEMS service; In memory of John please sign this petition on the PHARM to help drive John’s goal forward. [SL] In memory of John Hinds, this is a great time to revisit some of his best talks: Cases from the Races and the great Cricoid debate (both from SMACC Gold), and his presence on the RAGE podcast. [SO]   The Best of #FOAMed Emergency Medicine The “walk test” for PE garnered interest last week on social media. EM Lit of Note discusses why we aren’t going to be using it anytime soon. [AS] Weingart discusses all things procedural sedation with Jim Miner; a true guru in the field. [A...
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