ACEP Now

JANUARY 5, 2025

Finally, in what serves as a bit of idle academic curiosity, a re-examination of the rate of intracranial hemorrhage after thrombolysis found starkly different statistics than those typically used in discussions with patients. The post 2024 Emergency Medicine Research Highlights: Forced Air, Sepsis, and More appeared first on ACEP Now.

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Sensible Medicine

MAY 25, 2024

Each year, cancer doctors — particularly academic doctors — take tens of millions in pharma payments while simultaneously writing guidelines that mandate the use of these drugs, and simultaneously prescribing them to desperate sick patients who want an objective opinion, but get a biased one instead. million, or 6 to 7.5.

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RCEM Learning

MAY 20, 2022

However there are some myths in relation to academic practice where there is some supporting evidence. On paper Emergency Medicine (EM) research is flourishing. Are you thinking about an Academic Clinical Fellowship in Emergency Medicine? Or are there other obstacles to generating a larger academic workforce?

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PulmCCM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Yet fraud is believed to be widespread in Chinese research, and can be difficult to detect. The Prevalence of Fraud in Medical Research Fraud is widespread in biomedical research and publishing generally. million biomedical research studies are published each year. and worldwide. Click this link to donate using PayPal.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

AUGUST 23, 2024

In the research setting, abnormalities can be found via functional, blood flow, or metabolic imaging. It does NOT have structural brain damage visible on standard neuroimaging. Mild traumatic brain injury also includes a larger group of injuries that may have evidence of structural injury. .

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ACEP Now

MARCH 10, 2025

9 Furthermore, meaningful work is a cornerstone in the longevity of career academic physicians. Passion for womens health may lead one to research and advocate for more effective emergency contraceptive options in your department. A sense of purpose is an integral part of well-being. AEM Educ Train. 20226(Suppl 1):S5-S12.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JANUARY 6, 2024

Her research focuses on prehospital care of children with anaphylaxis. […] The post SGEM #425: Are You Ready for This? Her research focuses on prehospital care of children with anaphylaxis. She is nationally known for her work as an EMS researcher and educator. JAMA Netw Open. JAMA Netw Open.

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Stop and Think

MAY 10, 2023

You should first know Dan is one of the smartest and kindest academics I have met. It’s quite an honor to have legit academics comment on my Substack. My response: While I believe that academics have--as one goal—the discovery of answers to help our patients. Regarding outsized conclusions, I could not agree more.

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ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

But inside these charming historic walls is a research-driven, quaternary-care, academic, medical center. Though they were managing the boarding of admitted ED patients better than many academic medical centers, the increasing boarding burden on top of the surge in daily volume created an urgent need to restructure the ED flow.

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ACEP Now

JUNE 21, 2023

2,3 In the 2021-2022 academic year, categorical (non-combined) EM residency lengths included 221 (80 percent) PGY 1-3 and 55 (20 percent) PGY 1-4 programs. A fourth year of EM training offers additional supervised clinical and academic experience. Residency length has varied since the inception of the specialty of emergency medicine.

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PulmCCM

JANUARY 15, 2025

In 2020 during the Covid pandemic, researchers at the University of Michigan reported in a letter to the New England Journal of Medicine that in 12% of patients with darker skin, pulse oximeters overestimated their oxygen saturation, reading 92 to 96% when arterial blood gases confirmed the true value to be less than 88%.

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PulmCCM

JUNE 7, 2024

Academic medicine is a tough business. In an era of diminishing public funding, meaningful clinical research is becoming even more difficult.

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Sensible Medicine

JUNE 15, 2024

These essays will be about how institutions, particularly academic medical leaders, fail doctors in training. We force students to do fake research. This is almost exclusively low value, irreproducible, unhelpful research. Let me discuss the ways in which medical school fails students. I won't pull punches. We need grades.

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Medagadget

MAY 23, 2023

Researchers at the University of Göttingen in Germany have developed a cell culture chamber that lets them culture tissue samples, mimic the mechanical conditions that tissues experience in various disease states, and closely monitor tissue reactions.

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Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

I am shocked that academic researchers would publish such an exercise. This is an academic paper with strong conclusions. But there the study sits—in an academic journal. Comments: I show you this study because it shocks me. There was no randomization. These are prominent surgeons from a famous center. I am asking.

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SheMD

JULY 30, 2023

Some of the interview information may not be relevant during the 2020-2021 & 2021-2022 academic years. We typically recommend medical school applicants to get letters of recommendation from: 2 professors who taught you in science courses, 1 professor who taught you in a non-science course, and 1 non-academic mentor who knows you well.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JANUARY 27, 2024

February 2023 Date: January 24, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Rupinder Sahsi is a fellow EBM enthusiast with academic appointments at McMaster University and Wright State University who works as an emergency physician in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Emerg Med J.

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Sensible Medicine

MAY 30, 2023

Inter alia, if it wasn’t for his research, plenty of the work of academic journal editors and science publishers would go unnoticed, through thick and thin. Instead, his meta-research prompts us to question about these professions and about the future of science communication. Thank goodness John Ioannidis exists.

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SheMD

JULY 23, 2023

Some of the interview information may not be relevant during the 2020-2021 & 2021-2022 academic years. Talk about your major extra-curricular activities and research in the department. She wants to continue doing research with transgender individuals and sexual health throughout residency. These reasons are TOO common.

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ACEP Now

AUGUST 22, 2023

This real-world pragmatism is the guiding principle embodied by the Guidelines for Reasonable and Appropriate Care in the Emergency Department (GRACE) project, published by the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine. References Society for Academic Emergency Medicine. Academic Emergency Medicine. Academic Emergency Medicine.

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Sensible Medicine

MAY 9, 2024

But, can consideration of funding source blind us to important research and opinions? In opposing tobacco-harm-reduction research and communication, the playbook is clear: blame the funder, evoke outrage, suppress the content. There is no question that this is appropriate. Sally Satel always gets me thinking.

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Sensible Medicine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The American Academic of Pediatrics (AAP) proudly told parents to avoid peanuts in kids at high risk of allergy. Here is what the USPSTF says: They call for more research. They are as close to neutral judges of medical evidence as it gets. JMM Sensible Medicine is a reader-supported publication. Let’s take a look at the USPSTF.

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ALiEM

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The same goes for clinical operations and research – interesting, but there hasn’t been any “a ha” moment to illuminate her calling. Senior faculty face entirely different challenges; once-sharp clinical skills may have dulled over time, or the academic career hits a dead end – be it through stagnation, boredom, or waning interests.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 8, 2024

Dr Elyssia Bourke, based at Ballarat Base Hospital, is actively engaged in this area through her ongoing PhD research. Although this research is still in progress, it promises to shed light on effective strategies for managing these difficult situations. Organic Illnesses : Often overlooked, these can manifest as behavioural changes.

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Sensible Medicine

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Academic medicine sometimes gets it right. Along with a team of researchers at numerous hospitals, they randomized ≈1000 patients who had had stroke of unknown cause and evidence of atrial cardiopathy to either treatment with an oral anticoagulant (apixaban) vs aspirin. This is a positive story about a negative trial.

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Medagadget

JUNE 12, 2023

The book covers over 200 years of research, from Luigi Galvani’s experiments on frog legs in the late 1700’s to the popularity of “ electroceuticals ” in the last decade. How do you envision that the incorporation of bioelectricity into undergraduate or graduate academic curriculum would ideally look like to you?

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RCEM Learning

MAY 20, 2022

Author: Rick Body / Editor: Govind Oliver / Code: / Published: 06/02/2020 In 2017 the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) published its Training Review. The NIHR Incubator for Emergency Care (EC) is being led by RCEM, in partnership with the College of Paramedics and the National Ambulance Research Steering Group.

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RebelEM

MARCH 31, 2025

A recent publication in Academic Emergency Medicine attempts to shed light on this area. In the study, researchers performed a secondary analysis of data collected from three studies (PROPER, MODIGLIANI, and TRYSPEED).

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Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

For many doctors in academic medicine, publishing in peer reviewed journal is an important part of their careers. People can rise through the academic ranks as gifted clinicians, creative and effective educators, and talented administrators. Being perfectly honest, not all the articles have aged well.

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Taming the SRU

JULY 24, 2024

Population Patients were adult (18 or older) patients at a single academic emergency department who were triaged to a resuscitation bay and were not classified as a trauma, STEMI, stroke, cardiac arrest, or active labor. The physician was asked to do this at time point 15 minutes from patient arrival and 60 minutes from patient arrival.

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SheMD

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Emergency medicine has a notable gender gap in publications, which is a factor in career advancement in academic medicine. How they measured things: Articles published in Annals of Emergency Medicine and Academic Emergency Medicine from March 2019 to February 2021 were included, aside from the annual scientific assembly. J Surg Res.

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Sensible Medicine

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

First, their qualifications are spectacular: academic accolades, research, publications, clinical medicine experiences prior to residency, even real-life professional experiences. Two things are clear about the internal medicine residents I get to work with.

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Sensible Medicine

JULY 26, 2024

If research into a patient’s problem raised some interesting questions, maybe I could try to answer these questions as part of a research project. Although I found this advice a bit off-putting, I have to say that it has served me well in a career in academic medicine. Mark was truly a giant in the field.

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Sensible Medicine

JULY 10, 2023

At the risk of sounding naive, I want to believe that people who choose academic medicine do so to answer important scientific questions. I’ve traveled the world and met academics. Here is the thing: the authors of this study come from one of the world’s top research organizations.

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PulmCCM

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Links: Ekström M et al; REDOX Collaborative Research Group. Report of the Medical Research Council Working Party. Long-Term Oxygen Therapy for 24 or 15 Hours per Day in Severe Hypoxemia. N Engl J Med. 2024 Sep 19;391(11):977-988. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2402638. Epub 2024 Sep 10. PMID: 39254466. Nocturnal Oxygen Therapy Trial Group.

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Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 21, 2023

On yesterday’s podcast , I talked with Bobby Yeh, an academic cardiologist who made a compelling case for enhancing credibility of observational research. The reasons are multiple, but I will articulate a few: Most epidemiological studies are done from large data sets that are not collected for the purpose of research.

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Sensible Medicine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

One was a future interventional cardiologist who was so calm and determined that you would have been happy to have her leading your tribe during a zombie apocalypse; the other is now a world-famous cardiologist, researcher, and educator. After we left the room, Cara looked at me and said, “So that means I killed him.”

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