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Category Archives: 5-Minute Journal

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5-Minute Journal Club: A randomized controlled trial of ceftriaxone and doxycycline, with or without metronidazole, for the treatment of acute pelvic inflammatory disease

Feb 13, 2022epolich5-Minute Journal, OB/GYN, Uncategorized

Author: Dr. Ashley Penington Article: “A randomized controlled trial of ceftriaxone and doxycycline, with or without metronidazole, for the treatment of acute pelvic inflammatory disease” Wiesenfeld and colleagues (2019) Background:…

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5-Minute Journal Club: Can obstructive urolithiasis be safely excluded on contrast CT? A retrospective analysis of contrast-enhanced and noncontrast CT

Jan 20, 2022epolich5-Minute Journal, Urology

Author: Dr. Tucker Matthews  We see a whole lot of flank pain in the ED, and more and more, we go for non-contrast CT scans (19% of acute flank pain…

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5-Minute Journal Club: High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin and the Risk Stratification of Patients with Renal Impairment Presenting With Suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome

Jan 12, 2022epolich5-Minute Journal, Cardiology

Author: Dr. Eric Moyer Background: It is often difficult to interpret high-sensitivity cardiac troponin values in patients with renal impairment given the reduced clearance by the kidneys. This study attempts…

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5-Minute Journal Club: Electrocardiographic differentiation of early repolarization from subtle anterior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

Aug 8, 2021epolich5-Minute Journal, Cardiology, EKG

Author: Dr. Hans Murcia Background: Early repolarization, also known as J-point elevation, may present with ST segment elevations similar to STEMI on ECG. Given the risks and expense of activating…

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5-Minute Journal Club: Association of Intravenous Radiocontrast With Kidney Function: A Regression Discontinuity Analysis

Jul 18, 2021epolich5-Minute Journal, Radiology, Renal

Post Author: Dr. Earl C. Williams, Jr.  Citation: Goulden R, Rowe BH, Abrahamowicz M, Strumpf E, Tamblyn R. Association of Intravenous Radiocontrast With Kidney Function: A Regression Discontinuity Analysis. JAMA…

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5 Minute Journal Club: Emergency Department Corticosteroid Use for Allergy or Anaphylaxis Is Not Associated With Decreased Relapses

Jun 25, 2021epolich5-Minute Journal

Author: Dr. Earl C. Williams, Jr. Article: Grunau BE, Wiens MO, Rowe BH, McKay R, Li J, Yi TW, Stenstrom R, Schellenberg RR, Grafstein E, Scheuermeyer FX. Emergency Department Corticosteroid…

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5 Minute Journal Club: To Pedialyte or not to Pedialyte?

Jun 19, 2021epolich5-Minute Journal, Pediatrics

Author: Dr. Jeanette Lorme, PGY-1 To Pedialyte or not to Pedialyte?  Background: ○ In the Emergency Department, we see pediatric patients with vomiting and diarrhea frequently. We need to be able…

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5-Minute Journal Club: Early head-to-pelvis computed tomography in out-of-hospital circulatory arrest without obvious etiology

May 20, 2021epolich5-Minute Journal, Resuscitation

Author: Joshua Ruff, MD – PGY2 Go ahead, scan them head to toe. Background The CT scanner: aka ‘donut of truth’ aka ‘answer box’ The stigma of over-scanning is real…

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HALT IT trial: TXA for GI bleeds?… In a Rush

Apr 22, 2021Alex Jay5-Minute Journal, Gastroenterology

Author: Dr. Harrison Pidgeon Background: TXA, or tranexamic acid, has been used for everything from traumatic hemorrhage and post-partum bleeding to post tonsillectomy bleeding and angioedema. But what about for…

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5 Minute Journal: Wait-and-see Prescription for the Treatment of Acute Otitis Media: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Apr 15, 2021Alex Jay5-Minute Journal, Pediatrics

Author: Dr. Dainis Berzins An overview of the journal article titled Wait-and-See Prescription for the Treatment of Acute Otitis Media, a Randomized Controlled Trial (JAMA, Sept. 13, 2006) While practicing…

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