LITFL Review 172

Welcome to the 172nd 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 WeekDi McMath writes a touching post reminding us all to build and maintain our resilience in “caring for the invisible wounds”. Thanks to Minh Le Cong for the tip! [SO]The Best of #FOAMed Emergency MedicineNice review of core content on skin and soft tissue infections from FOAM Cast this week. [AS]Subarachnoid hemorrhage workup isn’t as simple as it used to be. Rory Spiegel discusses the impact of the Perry article on traumatic LP and encourages a shared decision making model. [AS]The SGEM critically appraises the PROPPR trial and collates a number of FOAM links on the topic. [AS]This week had a toxicology theme over at Dr Smith’s ECG blog, with  tips on delirium and physostigmine, and lipid emulsion therapy. [MG]Academic Life in Emergency Medicine has a great review of drug interactions with warfarin. [MG]The PHARM hosts an extensive review of 2014’s Prehospital/EMS research articles of the year, featuring submissions from twitter, and retrieval specialists from around the world [Ed note: including our own humble Mat Goebel!]. [ML]The Best of #FOAMcc Critical CareALiEM reviews a recent article...
Source: Life in the Fast Lane - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Tags: Education LITFL review Source Type: blogs