The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine
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- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 31 minutes
- Episodes
- 310
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
SGEM#409: Same as it Ever Was – Tamiflu for Influenza?
Date: July 6, 2023
Reference: Hanula R et al. Evaluation of oseltamivir used to prevent hospitalization in outpatients with influenza: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA Int Med 2023.
Gues…
00:26:21 |
Sat 08 Jul 2023
SGEM#408: Hey, I, Oh I’m Still Alive – Is it due to TXA?
Date: July 1, 2023
Reference: PATCH-Trauma Investigators and ANZICS Clinical Trial Group. Prehospital Tranexamic Acid for Severe Trauma. NEJM 2023.
Guest Skeptic: Dr. Salim Rezaie is a community em…
00:35:16 |
Sun 02 Jul 2023
SGEM#407: Here We Go Test Strips for Fentanyl
Date: June 16, 2023
Reference: Reed et al. Pilot Testing Fentanyl Test Strip Distribution in an Emergency Department Setting: Experiences, Lessons Learned, and Suggestions from Staff. AEM June 2023
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00:37:38 |
Sat 24 Jun 2023
SGEM#406: Homeward Bound…after a dose of Intranasal Fentanyl for Sickle Cell Vaso-occlusive Pain
Date: June 15, 2023
Reference: Rees CA et al. Intranasal fentanyl and discharge from the emergency department among children with sickle cell disease and vaso-occlusive pain: A multicenter pediatric…
00:22:21 |
Sat 17 Jun 2023
SGEM Xtra: I Wish that I Had Jesse’s Book
Date: June 6th, 2023
Reference: Pines, Raja, Bellollo and Carpenter. Evidence-Based Emergency Care: Diagnostic Testing and Clinical Decision Rules 3rd Edition
Dr. Jesse Pines
Guest Skeptic: Dr. Jes…
00:14:09 |
Sat 10 Jun 2023
SGEM#405: We’re Off To Never-Never Land – But Should We Use Etomidate for the Rapid Sequence Intubation?
Date: June3, 2023
Reference: Kotani et al. Etomidate as an induction agent for endotracheal intubation in critically ill patients: A meta-analysis of randomized trials. Journal of Critical Care Apri…
00:28:35 |
Sun 04 Jun 2023
SGEM #404: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay-esian Interpretation of Therapeutic Hypothermia for Pediatric Cardiac Arrest
Date: May 10, 2023
Reference: Harhay MO, et al. A bayesian interpretation of a pediatric cardiac arrest trial (THAPCA-OH). NEJM Evidence. 2023.
Guest Skeptic: Dr. Kat Priddis is a paediatric emerge…
00:32:10 |
Sat 20 May 2023
SGEM#403: Unos, Dos, Tres – Vertigo: The GRACE-3 Guidelines
Date: April 12, 2023
Reference: Edlow et al.Guidelines for Reasonable and appropriate care in the emergency department 3 (GRACE-3): Acute dizziness and vertigo in the emergency department. AEM May 2…
00:58:16 |
Sat 13 May 2023
SGEM Xtra: I’m So Excited – But Don’t Call It Excited Delirium
Date: April 25, 2023
Reference: Walsh et al. Revisiting “Excited Delirium”: Does the Diagnosis Reflect and Promote Racial Bias? WJEM 2023
Dr. Brooks Walsh
Guest Skeptic: Dr. Brooks Walsh is a form…
01:01:49 |
Sat 06 May 2023
SGEM#402: Call Me – On the Telemental Health Line
Date: April 26, 2023
Reference: Han et al. The effect of telemental versus in-person mental health consults in the emergency department on 30-day utilization and processes of care. AEM April 2023
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00:31:18 |
Sat 29 Apr 2023
SGEM #401: Hey Ho! High Flow vs Standard Oxygen Therapy for Hospitalized Children with Respiratory Failure
Date: April 20, 2023
Reference: Franklin D, et al. Effect of early high-flow nasal oxygen vs standard oxygen therapy on length of hospital stay in hospitalized children with acute hypoxemic respira…
00:19:23 |
Sat 22 Apr 2023
SGEM#400: A little Bit of Heart and Sports Related Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Women
Date: April 12, 2023
Reference: Weizmann et al. Incidence of Cardiac Arrest During Sports Among Women in the European Union. JACC November 2022
Guest Skeptic: Dr. Susanne (Susy) DeMeester is an Eme…
00:29:58 |
Sat 15 Apr 2023
SGEM Xtra: This is My Life – Centralization of Rural Emergency Healthcare
Date: April 4th, 2023
Reference: Vaughan and Browne. Reconfiguring emergency and acute services: time to pause and reflect. BMJ Qual Saf. 2023 Apr
Guest Skeptics: Dr. Louella Vaugh is an internist pr…
00:54:45 |
Sat 08 Apr 2023
SGEM#399: I’m So Tired – Emergency Medicine and Fatigue
Date: March 28, 2023
Reference: Fowler et al. Objective assessment of sleep and fatigue risk in emergency medicine physicians. AEM March 2023
Guest Skeptic: Dr. Justin Morgenstern is an emergency p…
01:03:08 |
Sat 01 Apr 2023
SGEM#398: Another Ab Gets BUSED – POCUS in the ED for Biliary Disease
Date: March 22, 2023
Reference: Hilsden et al. Point of care biliary ultrasound in the emergency department (BUSED) predicts final surgical management decisions. Trauma Surg Acute Care Open 2022
Gu…
00:32:03 |
Sat 25 Mar 2023
SGEM #397: Give a Little Bit…of Oseltamivir to Pediatric Patients Admitted with Influenza
Date: February 27, 2023
Reference: Walsh PS, Schnadower D, Zhang Y, Ramgopal S, Shah SS, Wilson PM. Association of early oseltamivir with improved outcomes in hospitalized children with influenza, 2…
00:21:38 |
Sat 18 Mar 2023
SGEM#396: And iGel Myself, I’m Over You, Cus I’m the King (Tube) of Wishful Thinking
Date: March 8, 2023
Reference: Smida et al. A Retrospective Nationwide Comparison of the iGel and King Laryngeal Tube Supraglottic Airways for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation. Prehospit…
00:27:21 |
Sat 11 Mar 2023
SGEM#395: Too Much Blood from My Nose – Will TXA Help?
Date: March 3, 2023
Reference: Hosseinialhashemi et al. Intranasal Topical Application of Tranexamic Acid in Atraumatic Anterior Epistaxis: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial. Ann Emerg Med. 2…
00:21:17 |
Sat 04 Mar 2023
SGEM#394: Say Bye Bye Bicarb for Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Reference: Cashen K, Reeder RW, Ahmed T, et al. Sodium bicarbonate use during pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a secondary analysis of the icu-resuscitation project trial. Pediatric Crit Care…
00:18:58 |
Sat 25 Feb 2023
SGEM#393: You Down with APP, Yeah You Know Me
Date: February 17, 2023
Reference: Gettel et al. Rising high-acuity emergency care services independently billed by advanced practice providers, 2013 to 2019. AEM Feb 2023
Guest Skeptic: Dr. Chris …
00:31:48 |
Sat 18 Feb 2023
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