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Journal Club
Wednesday, 04 June 2008

 

There are monthly journal clubs which cover both current emergency medicine topics and issues of critical appraisal based on the popular "User's Guides to the Medical Literature".  

Journal Club Schedule 2009-2010 

Date

Presenters

Sept 24

Oct 29
Davis, Kraus, Fernando
Nov 26 Hames, Loubani
Dec 17
Achiam, Vandeyar
Jan 28
Church, Duwyn
Feb 25
Meiwald, Sereda
March 25
D. Peterson, S. Peterson
April 29
Arbeau, Ramkissoon
May 27

 

Articles

Reichlin T et al. Early diagnosis of myocardial infarction with sensitive cardiac troponin assays. N Engl J Med 2009;361:858-67.

Keller T et al. Sensitive troponin I assay in early diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med 2009;361:868-77.

Singh J et al. Incidence and predictors of critical events during urgent air–medical transport. CMAJ 2009;181:580-4.

Garza A et al. Improved patient survival using a modified resuscitation protocol for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.  Circulation 2009;119:2597-2605.

Bjornson C et al. A randomized trial of a single dose of oral dexamethasone for mild croup. N Engl J Med 2004;351:1306-13.

Corneli H et al. A multicenter, randomized, controlled trial of dexamethasone for bronchiolitis.N Engl J Med 2007;357:331­9.

Panickar J et al. Oral prednisolone for preschool children with acute virus-induced wheezing. N Engl J Med 2009;360:329-38.

Plint A et al. Epinephrine and bronchiolitis in children with bronchiolitis. N Engl J Med 2009;360:329-38.

Colman I et al. Parenteral dexamethasone for acute severe migraine headache: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials for preventing recurrence. BMJ 2008;336:1359-1361.

Kely AM et al. The relative efficacy of phenothiazines for the treatment of acute migraine: a meta-analysis. Headache 2009;49:1324-1332.