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First10EM Journal Club: October 2022

Broome Docs

Etomidate versus ketamine for emergency endotracheal intubation: a randomized clinical trial. Epub 2021 Dec 14. PMID: 30206143 Less is more when it comes to intravenous fluids de-Madaria E, Buxbaum JL, Maisonneuve P, et al. Aggressive or Moderate Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Pancreatitis. Emerg Med J.

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The CLOVERS Trial

Taming the SRU

doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2212663 BACKGROUND Sepsis, including severe sepsis and septic shock, is a frequently encountered condition in the emergency department and carries a high mortality rate. 2021, Jarczak, Kluge et al. 2021, Im, Kang et al. N Engl J Med. 2023;388(6):499-510. 2019, Bauer, Gerlach et al.

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Best Practices for Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

ACEP Now

Fluid resuscitation should be initiated. Nasogastric aspiration and lavage in emergency department patients with hematochezia or melena without hematemesis. Acad Emerg Med. Am J Emerg Med. Sleep well, endoscopist: January 2021 Annals of Emergency Medicine journal club. 2010;17(2):126-32.

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Large bowel obstruction: ED presentation, evaluation, and management

EMDocs

Bowel perforation demonstrated by CT, hard signs of peritonitis, or an overall toxic appearance warrant emergent surgical consultation. Measures to optimize the patient for surgical intervention and treat shock, including antibiotics and fluid resuscitation, are associated with improved outcomes in these patients. 2018;13:36.

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emDOCs Revamp – Acute Chest Syndrome

EMDocs

Fluid overload due to intravenous fluid therapy for vaso-occlusive crisis in sickle cell disease: incidence and risk factors. 2021 Sep;194(5):899-907. Epub 2021 Jul 15. -smoke, high ozone levels, smog) Asthma/reactive airway disease (RAD) Diagnostic criteria 7,8 Respiratory symptoms +/- fever (at least 38.0 C or 100.4

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Less is More. Again: Speed of IV Fluid Administration in Pancreatitis (WATERFALL Trial)

RebelEM

Background: Standard emergency department management of acute pancreatitis has focused on aggressive hydration, analgesia and investigation for an underlying reversible cause (eg gallstones). Aggressive or Moderate Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Pancreatitis (WATERFALL). Article: de-Madaria E et al. cc/kg/hour.

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Cholera: ED presentation, evaluation, and management

EMDocs

Louis) // Reviewed by: Joshua Lowe, MD (EM Staff Physician, USAF); Alex Koyfman, MD (@EMHighAK); Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Case A 25-year-old woman presented to the emergency department (ED) in Uganda with acute encephalopathy. Published online October 20, 2021. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.).