The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine
Meet 'em, greet 'em, treat 'em and street 'em
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 31 minutes
- Episodes
- 310
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
SGEM#313: Here Comes A Regular to the ED
Date: December 18th, 2020
Reference: Hulme et al. Mortality among patients with frequent emergency department use for alcohol-related reasons in Ontario: a population-based cohort study. CMAJ 2020
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00:31:56 |
Sat 26 Dec 2020
SGEM Xtra: Relax – Damm It!
Date: December 21st, 2020
Professor Tim Caulfield
This is a SGEM Xtra book review. I had the pleasure of interviewing Professor Timothy Caulfield. Tim is a Canadian professor of law at the Univers…
01:01:14 |
Wed 23 Dec 2020
SGEM#312: Oseltamivir is like Bad Medicine – for Influenza
Date: December 16th, 2020
Reference: Butler et al. Oseltamivir plus usual care versus usual care for influenza-like illness in primary care: an open-label, pragmatic, randomised controlled trial. Th…
00:25:21 |
Sat 19 Dec 2020
SGEM#311: Here We Go Loop De Loop to Treat Abscesses
Date: December 10th, 2020
Reference: Ladde et al. A Randomized Controlled Trial of Novel Loop Drainage Technique Versus Drainage and Packing in the Treatment of Skin Abscesses. AEM December 2020
Gu…
00:32:54 |
Sat 12 Dec 2020
SGEM#310: I Heard A Rumour – ER Docs are Not Great at the HINTS Exam
Date: November 30th, 2020
Reference: Ohle R et al. Can Emergency Physicians Accurately Rule Out a Central Cause of Vertigo Using the HINTS Examination? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. AEM 202…
00:28:21 |
Sat 05 Dec 2020
SGEM#309: That’s All Joe Asks of You – Wear a Mask
Date: November 25th, 2020
Guest Skeptic: Dr. Joe Vipond has worked as an emergency physician for twenty years, currently at the Rockyview General Hospital. He is the President of the national chari…
00:30:20 |
Sat 28 Nov 2020
SGEM#308: Taking Care of Patients Everyday with Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners
Date: November 19th, 2020
Guest Skeptic: Dr. Corey Heitz is an emergency physician in Roanoke, Virginia. He is also the CME editor for Academic Emergency Medicine.
Reference: Pines et al. The impac…
00:32:20 |
Sat 21 Nov 2020
SGEM#307: Buff up the lido for the local anesthetic
Date: October 29th, 2020
Guest Skeptic: Martha Roberts is a critical and emergency care, triple-certified nurse practitioner currently living and working in Sacramento, California. She is the host o…
00:20:02 |
Sat 31 Oct 2020
SGEM#306: Fire Brigade and the Staying Alive App for OHCAs in Paris
Date: October 21st, 2020
Guest Skeptic: Dr. Justin Morgenstern is an emergency physician, creator of the excellent #FOAMed project called First10EM.com and a member of the #SGEMHOP team.
Reference:…
00:20:56 |
Sat 24 Oct 2020
SGEM Xtra: How to Think, Not What to Think
Date: October 21st, 2020
This is an SGEM Xtra episode. I had the honour of presenting at the Department of Family Medicine's Grand Rounds at the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry. The title …
00:48:12 |
Wed 21 Oct 2020
SGEM#305: Somebody Get Me A Doctor – But Do I Need TXA by EMS for a TBI?
Date: October 14th, 2020
Guest Skeptic: Dr.Salim Rezaie is a community emergency physician at Greater San Antonio Emergency Physicians (GSEP), where he is the director of clinical education. Salim …
00:28:06 |
Sat 17 Oct 2020
SGEM#304: Treating Acute Low Back Pain – It’s Tricky, Tricky, Tricky
Date: October 9th, 2020
Guest Skeptic: Dr. Sergey Motov is an Emergency Physician in the Department of Emergency Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center in New York City. He is also one of the world’s l…
00:19:09 |
Sat 10 Oct 2020
SGEM Xtra: Money, Money, Money It’s A Rich Man’s World – In the House of Medicine
Date: September 28th, 2020
Guest Skeptic: Dr.Michelle Cohen (@DocMCohen). She is a rural Family Physician, writer (CBC News, Toronto Star and McLean’s Magazine), Assistant Professor Queens University…
00:32:25 |
Wed 07 Oct 2020
SGEM#303: Two Can Make It – Less likely to have another stroke but more likely to have a bleed (THALES Trial)
Date: October 2nd, 2020
Guest Skeptic: Dr.Barbra Backus is an emergency physician at the Emergency Department of the Erasmus University Medical Center in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. She is the creat…
00:23:27 |
Sat 03 Oct 2020
SGEM#302: We Didn’t Start the Fire but Can Antacid Monotherapy Stop the Fire?
Date: September 22nd, 2020
Guest Skeptic: Dr. Chris Bond is an emergency medicine physician in Calgary. He is also an avid FOAM supporter/producer through various online outlets including TheSGEM.
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00:26:15 |
Sat 26 Sep 2020
SGEM#301: You Can’t Stop GI Bleeds with TXA
Date: September 16th, 2020
Guest Skeptics: Dr. Robert Goulden and Dr. Audrey Marcotte are Chief Residents from the Royal College of Emergency Medicine Program at McGill University. Robert’s academic…
00:19:46 |
Sat 19 Sep 2020
SGEM Xtra: The Water is Wide
Date: September 11th, 2020
This is an SGEM Xtra episode. I was invited by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) to give a talk at their council meeting on burnout. It was an oppor…
00:35:09 |
Sat 12 Sep 2020
SGEM#300: The Lung is Up Where it Belongs – With or Without a Chest Tube
Date: August 27th, 2020
Guest Skeptic: Dr. Malthaner is the Chair/Chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery, Director of Thoracic Surgery Research and Simulation, and Professor in the Departments of…
00:25:37 |
Sun 06 Sep 2020
SGEM Xtra: Read It In Books – Season#6
Date: September 3rd, 2020
It has been a tough year for all of us with the global pandemic of COVID19. I hope everyone is safe and taking care of themselves both physically and mentally. It is more i…
00:07:01 |
Sat 05 Sep 2020
SGEM#299: Learning to Test for COVID19
Date: August 18th, 2020
Guest Skeptic: Dr. Corey Heitz is an emergency physician in Roanoke, Virginia. He is also the CME editor for Academic Emergency Medicine.
Reference: Carpenter et al. Diagnosi…
00:31:10 |
Sat 22 Aug 2020
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