LITFL Review 306

LITFL • Life in the Fast Lane Medical Blog LITFL • Life in the Fast Lane Medical Blog - Emergency medicine and critical care medical education blog Welcome to the 306th 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 RebelEM unleashes his top 10 pearls from ACEP17 [LP] EPMonthly published an ER account of the huge number of ‘big sick’ folks in the wake of the mass shooting in Vegas.  Humbling and inspiring.  [CC] The Best of #FOAMed Emergency Medicine Steve Smith reviews a great case of NSTEMI and the guidelines of which NSTEMI patients warrant emergent cath lab. [SR] Two reviews from Rory Spiegel highlight the problems with problematic study designs. First he reviews the ORBITA trial, which looks at whether PCI improve burden of symptoms in stable angina. Second, he  breaks down a recent paper published on opioid combo medication vs non-opioid combo medication for extremity injuries.  [SR] The ALIEM AIR-Pro series is back yet again with a curated collection of the best neurology-based FOAM resources from around the web. [RP] The Journal of Emergency Medicine has published their November audio summary. [MG] ERcast has a segment on gunshot to the groin...
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