LITFL Review 171

Welcome to the 171th 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 WeekInterested in Free Ultrasound Ebooks? Not sure where to find them? Kasia Hampton from Sonokids has an entire list for you right here! [SO]The Best of #FOAMed Emergency MedicineShould we treat all sore throats with antibiotics in fear of Fusobacterium Necrophorum? Not so fast says EM Lit of Note. [AS]EM Lyceum posts its “answers” to debatable topics surrounding infectious disease questions including home management of patients with neutropenic fever and the role of oseltamivir in influenza. [AS]Excellent review of serious dermatologic diseases from Stuart Swadron, Mel Herbert and HIPPO EM. [AS]EMCrit features an interview with the lead author of the PROPPR trial, John Holcomb. [AS]Here’s a good review of opioid overdose in the ED from the St Emlyn’s crew. [SO]The Best of #FOAMcc Critical CareHaney Mallemat discusses the care of the critically ill pregnant patient. Free content from Mel Herbert and Essentials of Emergency Medicine. [AS]Everyday EBM has a wonderful mini-review of the management of acute right heart failure. (Thanks to the Swamy for the heads up) [SO]Phillipe Rola and Jon-Emile Kenn...
Source: Life in the Fast Lane - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Tags: Education LITFL review Source Type: blogs