SGEM#476: Cuts like a Knife or Antibiotics for Pediatric Appendicitis
Reference: St Peter, et al. Appendicectomy versus antibiotics for acute uncomplicated...
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SGEM#475: Break on Through to the Other Side – Management of Clinical Scaphoid Fractures
Reference: Cohen et al; SUSPECT study group. Can we avoid casting for suspected scaphoid...
25:45
SGEM Xtra: Doctor, Doctor – Paging Dr. Robby
Date: May 6, 2025 Guest Skeptic: Actor, producer and director Noah Wyle. Many of us know him as...
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SGEM#474: Help! Which Clinical Decision Aid should I use to Risk Stratify Febrile Infants?
Reference: Umana E, et al. Performance of clinical decision aids for the care of young febrile...
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Reference: Muldowney et al. A Comparison of Ketamine to Midazolam for the Management of Acute...
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SGEM#472: Together In Electric Dreams – Or Is It Reality?
Reference: Kareemi et al Artificial intelligence-based clinical decision in the emergency...
38:44
SGEM#471: Are ESI Levels Accurate for Triage of Pediatric Patients?
Reference: Sax DR, et al. Emergency Severity Index Version 4 and Triage of Pediatric Emergency...
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SGEM Xtra Zombie Idea: ED Crowding is Due to Non-Urgent Patients
Date: April 1, 2025 This is another SGEM Xtra. I was asked to give a public lecture for the...
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SGEM Xtra: 5 Papers in 15 Minutes (Incrementum 2025)
Date: March 23, 2025 I was honoured to be invited to speak at Incrementum 2025 in Mercia, Spain....
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SGEM Xtra: On the Boulevard of Broken Dreams – Citation Errors in the Biomedical Literature
Date: February 22, 2025 Guest Skeptic: Nicholas Peoples, who is a medical student at Baylor...
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SGEM #470: Here We Go Up Up Up or Lateral for Infant Lumbar Punctures
Reference: Pessano S, et al. Positioning for lumbar puncture in newborn infants. Cochrane...
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SGEM#469: You Take My Breath Away – D-dimer for Ruling out PE in High-Risk Patients
Reference: Bannelier et al. Failure rate of D-dimer testing in patients with high clinical...
25:42
SGEM#468: Wide Open Monocytes – Using MDW to Diagnose Sepsis
Reference: Agnello et al. Monocyte distribution width (MDW) as a screening tool for early...
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SGEM Xtra: Rock, Robot Rock – AI for Clinical Research
Date: February 11, 2025 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Ross Prager is an Intensivist at the London Health...
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SGEM #467: Send me on my way…without Cervical Spine Imaging
Reference: Leonard JC et al. PECARN prediction rule for cervical spine imaging of children...
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SGEM#466: I Love ROC-n-Roll…But Not When It’s Hacked
Date: January 9, 2025 Reference: White et al. Evidence of questionable research practices in...
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SGEM Xtra: This is My Fight Song – FeminEM 2.0
Date: January 7, 2025 Guest Skeptics: Dr. Dara Kass is an emergency medicine physician, public...
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SGEM#465: Not A Second Time – Single Center RCTs Fail To Replicate In Multi-Center RCTs
Date: December 2o, 2024 Reference: Kotani et al. Positive single-center randomized trials and...
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SGEM Xtra: Think, About It – Ten Commandments for Teachers
Date: December 6, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Akil Dasan is a multifaceted artist renowned for his...
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SGEM#464: I Can Do It with A Broken Heart – Comion for Patients with OUD
Date: December 26, 2024 Reference: Steinha S et al. Emergency department staff comion is...
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