Dr. Kirsty Challen @kirstychallen
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Algorithm to decrease AFib admissions - Visual Abstract by hellomynameisDrKirsty
@KirstyChallen

Source: Implementation of a Novel Algorithm to
Algorithm to decrease ... Implementation of a Novel Algorithm ... AFib #Discharge #Algorithm ... VisualAbstract #EBM
Validation of the “Step-by-Step” Approach in the Management of Young Febrile Infants
Visual Abstract by Dr. Kirsty
pubmed/27382134 #EBM ... VisualAbstract #StepByStep #Algorithm
Woman – The TXA Trial for Post-Partum Hemorrhage.  Lancet. 2017 May 27
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28456509

#EBM #OBGyn #WOMANTrial #TXA
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SGEM#204: Hold the Line – IVs Aren’t Always Required. Hawkins et al. Peripheral Intravenous Cannula Insertion
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Dr. Kirsty Challen summarizes the ADRENAL Trial - hellomynameiskirsty @KirstyChallen
#EBM #ADRENAL #Hydrocortisone #Corticosteroids #SepticShock #NEJM #VisualAbstract
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Major Adverse Events and Relationship of NPO Status in Pediatric Sedation/Anesthesia Outside the Operating Room

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Procedural #Sedation #EBM
Inhaled isopropyl alcohol for nausea 

Aromatherapy Versus Oral Ondansetron for Antiemetic Therapy Among Adult Emergency Department
#Ondansetron #EBM
SGEM#210: (Don’t) Let it Bleed – TXA for Epistaxis in Patients on Anti-Platelet Drugs. Zahed et
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SGEM#216: Pump It Up – Corticosteroids for Patients with Pneumonia Admitted to Hospital. Stern A et
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Edoxaban for the Treatment of Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolism

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1711948

Authors’ Conclusions: “Oral edoxaban was noninferior to subcutaneous dalteparin
VenousThromboembolism #VTE #EBM