The Trauma Pro

MARCH 10, 2025

Many research papers are dry, long, and hard to read. There are a variety of ways to do this, including lectures, courses, online curricula, meetings, and reading journal articles. The last method requires a bit of skill and patience. Quite a few people do not have the patience to wade through them and get lost in all the details.

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Research 186

First 10 EM

JULY 15, 2024

BiPAP for […] The post Research Roundup (July 2024) appeared first on First10EM. (I tend to read ridiculous articles in my free time, which I have had very little of, and so there are no intubation in outer space or highly philosophical papers about the language this month. Don’t worry, there is still a very bad joke.)

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Research Shock EMS 97

First 10 EM

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Liberal or Restrictive […] The post The October 2024 Research Roundup appeared first on First10EM. The BroomeDocs podcast version can be found here: [link] Clinically but not statistically significant: what do you do? Turgeon AF, Fergusson DA, Clayton L,et al.

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Research EMS 98

First 10 EM

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Welcome back to another research roundup. In a surprise to no one who reads First10EM, clinical judgment […] The post The September 2024 Research Roundup appeared first on First10EM. This edition doesn’t have any immediate practice changers, but I think there are some very important topics.

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Research Sepsis EMS 93

St. Emlyn

AUGUST 27, 2024

Delve into the pros and cons of this crucial process in scientific research. stemlyns #FOAMed The post Open and Ongoing Peer Review: A New Model for Scientific Research appeared first on St.Emlyn's. St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed Is it time to rethink peer review? Is open peer review a better option for the future?

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Research 106

First 10 EM

DECEMBER 18, 2023

It was actually the first blog post on a new FOAMed project – SimpleSage – and I asked to cross-post it here because I think that, based on the quality, readers of First10EM will almost certainly be interested in following this new evidence based medicine project. […] The post How to create a focused and answerable research question (..)

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Research 120

First 10 EM

MAY 6, 2024

For the people who skip right to […] The post Research Roundup and BroomeDocs Podcast (May 2024) appeared first on First10EM. In order to become more regular with the BroomeDocs podcast, I am going to try once again to make this a monthly endeavor, although that might mean fewer articles in each edition.

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Research Poisoning Dislocations EMS 98

St. Emlyn

MAY 27, 2024

The post JC: Is First Pass Success an important outcome in PHEA research? St Emlyn’s appeared first on St.Emlyn's.

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Research Outcomes Hospitals 114

Don't Forget the Bubbles

MARCH 10, 2025

As well as being a practice and policy priority, there have been repeated calls for research to better understand the problem. The study was an ethnography (a research method that involves embedding researchers in the study environment). This helps the researcher identify and analyse patterns in data. What did they do?

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Emergency Department Research EMS Academics 105

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

APRIL 26, 2025

The ongoing debate surrounding the best sedation strategy highlights the need for robust clinical research to guide evidence-based practice. Current guidelines lack consensus on the optimal pharmacologic approach, leading to significant variation in practice across EMS systems.

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Hospitals Evidence-Based Practice Airway Management EMS 123

The Trauma Pro

JUNE 13, 2023

For the longest time, one of my pet peeves has been potential conflicts of interest (COI) involving authors on research papers. The corollary of this is more useful when applying to research: “One can be led to believe anything when their salary depends on it.” What about a research grant? Your behavior will change.

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Research Academics Operations Hospitals 189

St. Emlyn

JANUARY 13, 2025

Ideal for clinicians and researchers aiming to optimise anaesthesia practices and enhance patient outcomes in emergency settings. With insights into drug protocols, administration methods, and governance, the article highlights challenges and opportunities for standardisation in prehospital care.

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Administration Research Outcomes 59

PulmCCM

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

But researchers at Vanderbilt, where the SMART study testing balanced crystalloids was performed , checked—just to be sure. References Qian ET, Brown RM, Jackson KE, Wang L, Stollings JL, Freundlich RE, Wanderer JP, Siew ED, Bernard GR, Self WH, Casey JD, Rice TW, Semler MW; Pragmatic Critical Care Research Group. 2025.02.008.

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Resuscitation Outcomes Research 95

The Trauma Pro

AUGUST 21, 2024

Many research papers are dry, long, and hard to read. There are a variety of ways to do this, including lectures, courses, online curricula, meetings, and reading journal articles. The last method requires a bit of skill and patience. Quite a few people do not have the patience to wade through them, and get lost in all the details.

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Research 201

Sensible Medicine

APRIL 30, 2024

Zeraatkar’s bio: Dena Zeraatkar, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Anesthesia and Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (HEI) at McMaster University. She earned her doctoral degree at McMaster University in the Health Research Methodology graduate program.

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Research Wellness 131

Don't Forget the Bubbles

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Except there’s one problem… I never had anyone actually teach me how to read a research paper… Do I read it like a book? Most traditional research papers have these key sections. The problem is that most research studies are imperfect and have biases. Beginning to end? Can I skip around? What are the most important parts?

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Research Outcomes 144

The Evolution & Medicine Review

JANUARY 28, 2025

Oxygen is essential for human life, yet a growing body of preclinical research is demonstrating that chronic continuous hypoxia can be beneficial in models of mitochondrial disease, autoimmunity, ischemia, and aging.

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Research 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MARCH 1, 2025

She is the cofounder of FOAMcast and a pulmonary embolism and implementation science researcher. Dr. Westafer serves as the Social Media Editor and a research methodology editor for Annals of Emergency Medicine.

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Allergic Reactions Research Emergency Department Ultrasounds 74

The Trauma Pro

MAY 17, 2024

Researchers have been trying to develop artificial blood substitutes for decades. Seconds later, they become activated and begin to clump with other platelets. They also release factors that result in fibrin deposition, creating a clot that helps stop bleeding. I remember reading about rat experiments using these products in the 1980s.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Background: In recent years, large language models (LLMs), such as GPT-4 and Claude, have shown remarkable potential in automating and improving various aspects of medical research. More importantly, how can they augment human decision-making in medical research?

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Research Emergency Department Outcomes Hospitals 58

Emergency Live

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The Umberto Veronesi Foundation has launched a research project dedicated to lung cancer Lung cancer, a formidable opponent, is finally meeting stronger resistance thanks to the relentless work of the scientific community.

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Research 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Michael has over 15 years of experience building and leading corporate strategies for innovation, social impact, and research and development for various organizations. Previously, he held senior roles at the Vector Institute for AI, and the University of Toronto.

Emergency Department 110

Emergency Department Administration Outcomes Patient Safety 110

Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Emerging research is shedding light on where we need to turn our attention. We need to pivot our nation’s research priorities to examine our nation’s food supply. The National Institutes of Health has supported some excellent research—I’ve seen it. trillion health care economy. We need a new approach.

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Sensible Medicine

JUNE 15, 2024

We force students to do fake research. This is almost exclusively low value, irreproducible, unhelpful research. There is an illness in medical schools — the idea that everyone, no matter how disinterested, should do a useless research project. Universities make this happen. Universities make this happen. We need grades.

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Research Wellness Academics Administration 144

Sensible Medicine

OCTOBER 19, 2023

To the editor: Subpart D of 45 Code of Federal Regulations Section §46.404 states that research involving children should not entail greater than minimal risk, meaning that harm or discomfort should be no greater than those encountered in everyday life. Yet the journal refuses to print it.

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Documentation/Coding Pediatrics Research Outcomes 133

Emergency Medicine Journal

MARCH 25, 2025

Previous research has shown that many children with injuries consistent with the definition of major trauma are brought to the ED by their carers without activation of pre-hospital resources. 1 Relatively little is known about this patient group, the injuries that bring them to the ED or the severity of their injuries. Information.

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Research EMS Hospitals 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JUNE 8, 2024

It has been shown in previous research that TGD individuals have both high ED avoidance due to discrimination, as well as a high need for emergency services due to the impacts of minority stress on this population [3,4]. Background: In North America, trans and gender diverse (TGD) people make up 0.3% of the overall population, and up to 4.1%

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Best Practices Emergency Department Research Outcomes 143

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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Academics Forensics Research Operations 105

Emergency Live

OCTOBER 27, 2024

The study For two years, researchers have closely monitored water consumption during thousands of […] The post The green revolution in operating rooms: reducing water use appeared first on Emergency Live.

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Operations Hospitals Research 52

The Trauma Pro

JUNE 4, 2024

The US Army Institute of Surgical Research examined 5 currently FDA-approved products to determine their ability to adhere to bleeding chest wounds, and to drain accumulating air and/or blood from the pleural space. They also need to stick well to a chest wall, which may have blood or other fluids that might disrupt the seal completely.

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Administration Research Wellness 214

Emergency Medicine Journal

JANUARY 21, 2025

Further research is needed to establish the long-term effectiveness of ISWI in the management of renal colic in the ED. Our results indicate that ISWI provides rapid and effective pain relief within the first 15–30 min, comparable to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, with fewer adverse effects.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Research 52

Emergency Medicine Journal

MARCH 25, 2025

Background Ultrasound is now readily available in the prehospital setting and its use has been highlighted as one of the top research priorities in prehospital care. Further research is required, alongside education and training of prehospital providers, to further explore the factors that account for the differences observed in this review.

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Ultrasounds Research Operations Hospitals 52

Emergency Live

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Researchers have found that prolonged exposure to fine dust, those tiny invisible particles that pollute the air we breathe, Significantly increases the risk of developing this […] The post Air pollution: a silent enemy for our health appeared first on Emergency Live.

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Research 52

First 10 EM

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

It is pretty rare for the phrase “we need more research” to be immediately followed by more research, but that seems to have happened here.v

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Research EMS 71

PulmCCM

APRIL 14, 2025

But not completely prohibited: CMS has the authority to grant exceptions to SEP-1 reporting for the purposes of research. Dr Szakmány mused on the possibility of a multinational trial, since randomization to “usual care” (without SEP-1) would be administratively prohibited in the U.S.

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Sepsis Infectious Diseases Administration Shock 71

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

APRIL 5, 2025

His research interests include AI in healthcare, medical education, and social determinants of health. Brandon Ho is a graduating pediatric emergency medicine fellow at Childrens National Hospital in Washington DC and soon to be attending physician at Seattle Children's.

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Pediatrics Emergency Department Outcomes Research 82

Medagadget

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have developed an electroencephalogram (EEG) sensor that is incorporated into a virtual reality headset. “All of these mainstream options have significant flaws that we tried to overcome with our system,” said Hongbian Li, a researcher involved in the study.

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Research 119