Iain and Simon look back at the St Emlyn’s blog from March 2023. This monthly podcast round-up covers artificial intelligence, single-test troponin rule-out strategies and an update on St Emlyn’s WILD.
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Part one of the HALO series examines how to learn the physical skills needed for high-acuity, low-occurrence procedures. It compares training models, including task trainers and cadaver courses, and stresses the importance of practising what happens after the initial incision.
Training for HALO procedures. Part 1: Background and psychomotor skills. St Emlyn’s Read More
How might research design, real-world data and artificial intelligence change evidence-based medicine? This 2023 discussion of Vivek Subbiah’s Nature Medicine article considers implications for emergency care, with an additional experiment: ChatGPT helped write the post itself.
The future of evidence based medicine Read More
Iain and Simon review the January 2023 blog posts, with discussion of dual sequence defibrillation and concussion. The episode also includes an update on the plans for St Emlyn’s WILD at the time.
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A Dutch randomised trial tests extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for refractory out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. This appraisal examines survival with favourable neurological outcomes, patient selection and delays to treatment, asking how much the result reflects the system delivering ECPR.
ECPR for refractory cardiac arrest Read More
Simon and Iain bring together the St Emlyn’s blog and podcast from November and December 2022 in a combined monthly round-up, revisiting the site’s end-of-year content.
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A look back at the October 2022 St Emlyn’s blog and podcast, including patient flow and complex decision-making. This short post introduces the month’s round-up episode.
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A December 2022 appraisal of RECOVERY preprint results comparing higher-dose steroids with usual care in hospitalised COVID-19 patients receiving simple oxygen or none. It examines the mortality harm signal, early stopping and why these findings did not cover patients receiving ventilatory support.
High dose vs. Low dose steroids in hospitalised COVID 19 patients. St Emlyn’s. Read More
