Explore the principles of evidence-based medicine, including critical appraisal, clinical decision-making, and the latest research in emergency and acute care. Our posts help clinicians interpret evidence, apply it to practice, and improve patient outcomes with a scientific approach.
Our regular podcast round up with @docib and @emmanchester of the best of the blog from January 2024. This month we focus on habits, the management of the comatose overdose patient and retention/recruitment issues in UK emergency medicine. #foamed @stemlyns
A review of a paper from the EMJ that explores what are that main factors influencing retention, working conditions and opportunties in UK emergency medicine.
Retention, working conditions and opportunities in EM Read More
Does the pattern of injury from e-scooters differ to cyclists?
E-scooter injury patterns – are they different and does it matter? Read More
How do expert clinicians make decisions about prehospital blood transfusion. This critical appraisal of a paper helps answer this question.
Prehospital transfusion decision making Read More
A summary of the annual consensus update from the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation looking particularly at ECPR, DSED, Drowning and prognostication
The Annual ILCOR Update – what’s new in adult life support Read More
Does the age of your emergency physician influence survival rates? It appears so with more mortality the older the clinician. Why might this be? #FOAMed @stemlyns
JC: How old is your doctor? Read More
Top 10 papers from 2022-2023 for the SASEM 2023 conference in Jeddah.
SASEM 2023. Top 10 papers Read More
Explore the findings of the ARREST trial on the effectiveness of bypassing to cardiac arrest centres in saving lives. Learn about the impact on cardiac arrest outcomes and emergency care strategies.
The ARREST trial. Does bypass to cardiac arrest centres save lives? Read More
