Author: Camille Dagenais

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GLP-1
Endocrinology, Featured, Gastroenterology, Grand Round Summaries, Resuscitation

Beyond Weight Loss: ED Implications of the GLP-1 Era

GLP-1 receptor agonists have moved from niche diabetes therapies to some of the most commonly encountered medications in modern clinical practice. Drugs like semaglutide... Read more.
brain injury
Critical Care, Featured, Grand Round Summaries, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Resuscitation, Trauma

Traumatic Brain Injuries: A (m)BIG Headache

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a common yet challenging presentation in emergency medicine. As CT imaging becomes increasingly sensitive, clinicians are identifying... Read more.
Ketamine bottle
Featured, Journal Club, Pre-Hospital, Prehospital and Transport Medicine, Trauma

Ketamine Compared With Morphine for Out-of-Hospital Analgesia for Patients With Traumatic Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Methodology: 3/5 Usefulness: 1.5/5 Le Cornec C, e al. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Jan 2;7(1):e2352844.  Question and Methods: This was a multicenter, single-blind, noninferiority... Read more.
tranq
Addictions, cardiac arrest, Chronic Pain, Featured, Toxicology

“Tranq Dope”: A New Menace

The North American opioid crisis is rapidly expanding, resulting in unprecedented levels of harm and strain on the healthcare system. The opioid epidemic is not... Read more.