LITFL Review 152

The LITFL Review is 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. Welcome to the 152nd edition, brought to you by: Anand Swaminathan [AS] (EM Lyceum, iTeachEM) Brent Thoma [BT] (BoringEM and Academic Life in EM) Chris Connolly [CC] Chris Nickson [CN] ( iTeachEM, RAGE, INTENSIVE and SMACC) Joe-Anthony Rotella [JAR] Kane Guthrie [KG] Mat Goebel [MG] Segun Olusanya [SO] (JICSCast) Simon Laing [SL]  (HEFTEMCast) Tessa Davis [TRD] (Don’t Forget The Bubbles) The Most Fair Dinkum Ripper Beaut of the Week A real Ripper from SMACC Gold- Casey Parker reminds us what makes us human. Our ability to feel and empathise is more important than ever. Learn more in his talk “Hard Lessons Learned”. [SO] If you have just a few seconds to spare, read this touching post from Katrin Huska. It may be time you had that talk with your patient, too. [SO] One of the most famous airway tragedies in recent history- the Elaine Bromiley case- receives a real-time reconstruction courtesy of Nicholas Chrimes. Harrowing and essential- anyone involved in airway management should watch this. [SO] The second in the trilogy of trials reassessing Early Goal-Directed Therapy- the ARISE trial- has been released to great fanfare. Hear the original ...
Source: Life in the Fast Lane - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Tags: Review LITFL R/V Source Type: blogs