LITFL Review 219

Welcome to the 218th 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 Is enhanced cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) a step too far? Listen to this great debate between two heavyweights from SMACC Chicago. [SO]   The Best of #FOAMed Emergency Medicine Anna Pickens puts together a great 5 minute video on the anatomy of the slit lamp. [SR] Brilliant discussion of recent EBM and how to make decisions regarding further management when suspecting an SAH following a negative CT head from REBEL Cast. [SL] Bryan Hayes and the ALiEMU Team have released their 5th module on procedural sedation and Analgesia in the ED. [SR] Joslyn Joseph does an amazing job debunking some myths about long backboards in the prehospital setting. [SR] Awesome video from Scancrit on the lateral trauma position. Audio in Norwegian but the technique is clear in the video! [CC] Should peripheral IVs be secured with cyanoacrylate? St. Emlyn’s dissects a recent article on the topic. [AS] Is it VT or not? Check out this wide complex tachycardia case over at the EMS 12-Lead blog. [MG] The latest episode of PHEMcast discusses prehospital amputation. [MG] The February edition of the Annals of Emer...
Source: Life in the Fast Lane - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Tags: Education LITFL review Source Type: blogs