The First10EM monthly wrap up is a place for me to share updates about the website, about my academic life, and also interesting content, such as books, podcasts, and other FOAMed, that I have encountered in the prior month (or now quarter). Obviously the format means the focus is mostly on content I have found, […]

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03.12.2024

WOMAN-2: TXA has no role in postpartum hemorrhage - First10EM

A critical appraisal of the WOMAN-2 trial, and discussion of the role of TXA in the management of postpartum hemorrhage (it has none).

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10.12.2024

Big practice change coming? How fast do you correct hyponatremia? - First10EM

How fast should we correct severe hyponatremia? Observational data shows an association between slower and more death.

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17.12.2024

Killer antibiotic stewardship strategy? (The ADAPT-Sepsis trial) - First10EM

Antibiotic resistance is an existential problem. Optimizing sepsis care, including the appropriate length of antibiotic therapy, is an important goal. So should we be willing to allow an increase in mortality to reduce total antibiotic use, as the ADAPT-Sepsis non-inferiority design seems to imply? The paper Dark P, Hossain A, McAuley DF, Brealey D, Carlson […]

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The First10EM monthly wrap-up for autumn 2024 - First10EM

WOMAN-2: TXA has no role in postpartum hemorrhage - First10EM

Big practice change coming? How fast do you correct hyponatremia? - First10EM

Killer antibiotic stewardship strategy? (The ADAPT-Sepsis trial) - First10EM

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