LITFL Review 273
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Welcome to the 273rd 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 chunk of FOAM.
The Most Fair Dinkum Ripper Beauts of the Week
Steve Mathieu from Portsmouth ICU shares his hot topics for the UK FFICM slides, from a great course preparing UK trainees for their Intensive Care Exams. [SO]
The Best of #FOAMed Emergency Medicine
Layla Abubshait and Hyunjoo Lee created a cheat sheet guide to laceration repairs, suture type, and removal time. [SR]
Richard Wrobleski and Zachary Repanshak review severe transfusion reactions and their management. [SR]
CORE EM reviews two important papers on Toradol dosing and sedation with ketofol. [SR]
Bryan Hayes reviews a new publication on how best to use low dose IV ketamine for analgesia in the ED. [SR]
Ken Milne and Ryan Radecki offer two reviews on the Ottawa Heart Failure Scale: for prognosis, and the decision to admit or discharge heart failure patients. [SR, AS]
Matt Rogers reviews an interesting paper on high dose NTG vs standard infusion of NTG in acute hypertensive heart failure preventing ICU admissions. [SR]
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Source: Life in the Fast Lane - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Marjorie Lazoff, MD Tags: LITFL review LITFL R/V Source Type: blogs
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