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Journal Club Archive

2021

  • January – VTE in COVID – Risk and Evidence for Anticoagulation
  • February – Video Laryngoscopy vs Direct Laryngoscopy for Pediatric Intubations
  • March – Procainamide vs Amiodarone for Stable Ventricular Tachycardia
  • April – TXA for Acute GI Bleeding

2020

  • January – Prognostic Ability of the HEART Score for MACE
  • February – Nerve Blocks for Hip Fractures
  • May – Triple Journal Club: Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19; Remdesivir for COVID-19; Convalescent Plasma for COVID-19.
  • July – Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate or Kayexalate Compared to Placebo in Treatment of Hyperkalemia
  • August – Propofol Infusion for Acute Migraine
  • September – Utility of Steroids in Acute Anaphylaxis
  • October – Odds of peri-intubation hypotension using etomidate vs ketamine 
  • November – Coronary CTA Utility in the Workup of Ischemic Chest Pain

2019

  • January – Outcomes of patients in alcohol treated with Phenobarbital vs Lorazepam
  • February – Infection risk in traditional peripheral IV vs ultrasound-guided peripheral IV
  • March – Efficacy and Cost-effectiveness of Emergency Department Initiated Buprenorphine
  • April – Adverse Event Rates of Droperidol vs Standard Therapy
  • May – Loop Incision and Drainage of Cutaneous Abscesses Compared to Conventional Incision and Drainage
  • July – Necessity of Oral Contrast for the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis
  • August – Vasopressin as an Adjunct for Improved Shock Control
  • September – Pre-procedure Midazolam to Prevent Recovery Agitation with Ketamine
  • October – Potential Harm with Morphine Use in Acute Coronary Syndrome
  • November – Buddy Taping versus Splinting for Uncomplicated Boxer’s Fracture

2018

  • January – Adding cyclobenzaprine or oxycodone/acetaminophen to naproxen for acute long bone pain
  • February – Corticosteroids for PNA
  • March – Albumin for SBP in the ED
  • April – Ultrasound Use during Resuscitation of Cardiac Arrest
  • May – Normal saline vs balanced crystalloids
  • July – Epinephrine use in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
  • August – Thrombectomy for Acute Stroke
  • September- Nausea relief in ED patients with Inhaled Isopropyl Alcohol vs Oral Ondansetron
  • October- Administration of TPA for Submassive/Intermediate-Risk PE
  • November- Safety and Outcomes of Patients Receiving Intravenous Vitamin C in Severe Sepsis

2017

  • July – Thrombolysis for Acute DVT
  • August – Lung US for Pneumonia in Children
  • September – Icatibant vs placebo in ACE Inhibitor Induced Angioedema
  • October – IV Lidocaine for Analgesia in Renal Colic
  • November – Efficacy of slow infusion CCB v adenosine in treatment of SVT in the ED
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