Journal Club Podcast #38: August 2017
A brief discussion on contrast-induced nephropathy and some of the evidence that suggests it may be as real as Sasquatch himself...
Controversies in the Diagnosis and Management of Cellulitis
Journal Club Podcast #37: July 2017
A brief discussion of several of the controversies that have popped up in the last few years regarding the diagnosis and management of cellulitis...
Diagnosis of Atraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Journal Club Podcast #36: June 2017
Dr. Chris Carpenter and Marco Sivilotti bridge the US-Canada border to bring us a new podcast on the diagnostic approach to atraumatic SAH...
Risk of Delayed Traumatic ICH in Patients on Anticoagulation
Journal Club Podcast #35: May 2017
After a brief interlude where I shamelessly self-promote my new novel, I talk about the risks of delayed bleeding in head injury patients on warfarin...
Blood Pressure Management in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Journal Club Podcast #34: October 2016
A short discussion of optimal blood pressure management in ICH, looking at intensive BP control vs. guideline-based control...
Medical Expulsive Therapy (Tamsulosin) for Ureteral Colic
Journal Club Podcast #33: September 2016
A brief discussion of the growing literature on the use of tamsulosin (and sometimes nifedipine) in ureteral colic...
Anticoagulation of Isolated Calf DVTs
Journal Club Podcast #32: August 2016
A quick review of the literature on anticoagulation in isolated below the knee DVTs, and why we still don't have an answer...
High Sensitivity Troponins
Journal Club Podcast #31: July 2016
A short monologue on the advantages and disadvantages of high sensitivity troponins and a 0/1 hour algorithm to rule-out and rule-in MI...
Ketamine Analgesia for Acute Pain in the Emergency Department
Journal Club Podcast #30: April 2016
A brief discussion in the use of ketamine for pain control in the ED, weighing both the evidence and the anecdote...
Age-Adjusted D-Dimer to Rule Out Pulmonary Embolism
Journal Club Podcast #29: February 2016
A monologue on the ins and outs of using an age-adjusted D-dimer to rule out pulmonary embolism in patients over 50...
Sterile vs. Non-sterile Gloves for Laceration Repair
Journal Club Podcast #28: January 2016
Chris Carpenter and Mike Willman get together to talk about sterile gloves, knowledge translation, and the slippery slope of evidence-based medicine...
Balanced Fluid Resuscitation
Journal Club Podcast #27: November 2015
Evan Shwarz, Louis Jamtgaard and I sit down and chat about fluid selection for large-volume resuscitation...
