Best Articles of 2020
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This is a list of the most important articles of 2020.
December 2020
2020 Pediatric Basic and Advanced Life Support Guidelines – Spoon-Feed Version
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The 2020 AHA pediatric basic and advanced life support guidelines have been updated. Here is the Spoon-Feed version.
2020 Adult Basic and Advanced Life Support Guidelines – Spoon-Feed Version
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The 2020 AHA adult basic and advanced life support guidelines have been updated. Here is the Spoon-Feed version.
Spoon Feed – 2020 AHA CPR and Advanced Life Support Guidelines
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The are some substantive changes in AHA resuscitation guidelines you need to know about. Here is the Spoon Feed!
All I Want for Christmas Is You – COVID-19 Version
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Here are the lyrics to All I Want for Christmas Is You – COVID-19 Version. Enjoy! I hope your holidays are safe and filled with love.
A New(ish) Vasopressor – Angiotensin II
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Angiotensin II is a newer add-on vasopressor agent for patients with refractory hypotension.
How Accurate Is COVID-19 Antibody Testing?
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Sensitivity and specificity of antibody testing for SARS-CoV-2 in hospitalized patient when measured ≥14 days of illness was 97.6% and 98.8%.
Counterpoint: NSAIDs for Fractures – More Harm Than Good?
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NSAID use >72 hours may contribute to delayed long bone fracture healing or nonunion in adults.
Point: NSAIDs for Fractures – More Good than Harm?
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Short term use of NSAIDs for acute fractures appears safe and is preferable to using opioids. Read the counterpoint to this tomorrow.
HaVOC RCT – Haloperidol for Cannabis Hyperemesis
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Haloperidol was superior to ondansetron for treatment of vomiting and abdominal pain associated with cannabis hyperemesis syndrome in this randomized clinical trial.