September 2019

Here are the papers that caught our eye over the last month, many of these will go onto form the topics for our monthly podcasts and topics which you can subscribe to here.

Airway

Improvement in the Safety of Rapid Sequence Intubation in the Emergency Department with the Use of an Airway Continuous Quality Improvement Program. Sakles JC. West J Emerg Med. 2019

Role of playback videolaryngoscope footage in improved patient care. Aykanat VM. Anaesth Intensive Care. 2019

Cardiac Arrest

Vasopressors, antiarrhythmics, oxygen, and intubation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: possibly less is more. Sandroni C. Intensive Care Med. 2019

Coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention in cardiac arrest survivors with non-shockable rhythms and no STEMI: A systematic review. Harhash AA. Resuscitation. 2019

Neurology

Thrombolysis up to 9 Hours after Onset of Stroke. Tan B. N Engl J Med. 2019

Paediatrics

Rapid Assessment, Planning, Investigations and Discharge: Piloting the introduction of a senior doctor at triage model in an Australian paediatric emergency department. Andrews SL. Emerg Med Australas. 2019

Trauma

Does fracture obliquity in Weber B fibula fractures correlate with mortise instability? Velasco BT. Injury. 2019

Other

Social media and online communities of practice in anaesthesia education. Kearsley R. Anaesthesia. 2019

We look forward to bringing you some of these papers in future podcasts, if there’s anything in particular you’d like to hear then leave a comment at the bottom of the page.