Reduction of adverse effects from intravenous acetylcysteine treatment for paracetamol poisoning: a randomised controlled trial
Journal Club Summary Methodology Score: 4/5 Usefulness Score: 2/5 Bateman DN, et al. Lancet. 2014 Feb 22;383(9918):697-704 Article... Read more.
Rapid Blood-Pressure Lowering in Patients with Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Journal Club Summary Methodology Score: 4/5 Usefulness Score: 2/5 INTERACT2 Investigators. N Engl J Med. 2013 Jun 20;368(25):2355-65.... Read more.
Efficacy of pain control with topical lidocaine–epinephrine–tetracaine during laceration repair with tissue adhesive in children: a randomized controlled trial
Journal Club Summary Methodology Score: 4.5/5 Usefulness Score: 3.5/5 Harman S, Zemek R, Duncan MJ, Ying Y, Petrcich W. CMAJ. 2013... Read more.
Bedside focused echocardiography as predictor of survival in cardiac arrest patients: a systematic review.
Journal Club Summary Methodology Score: 4/5 Usefulness Score: 4/5 Blyth L, Atkinson P, Gadd K, Lang E. Acad Emerg Med. 2012... Read more.
Effect of heart rate control with esmolol on hemodynamic and clinical outcomes in patients with septic shock: a randomized clinical trial.
Journal Club Summary Methodology Score: 4/5 Usefulness Score: 2/5 Morelli A, et al. JAMA. 2013 Oct 23;310(16):1683-91 Article... Read more.
Safe exclusion of pulmonary embolism using the Wells rule and qualitative D-dimer testing in primary care: prospective cohort study.
Journal Club Summary Methodology Score: 3/5 Usefulness Score: 2.5/5 Geersing GJ, et al. BMJ. 2012 Oct 4;345:e6564. Article Link... Read more.
Targeted temperature management at 33°C versus 36°C after cardiac arrest
Journal Club Summary Landmark Article Series Nielsen N, et al.; TTM Trial Investigators. N Engl J Med. 2013 Dec 5;369(23):2197-206. Methodology Score: 5/5 ... Read more.
Clopridogrel with Aspirin in Acute Minor Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack
Journal Club Summary Methodology Score: 4 /5 Usefulness Score: 3.5/5 Wang Y, Johnston SC, Wang Y. N Engl J Med. 2013 Oct 3;369(14):1376-7.... Read more.
Efficacy and safety of the novel oral anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature
Journal Club Summary Methodology Score: 4.5/5 Usefulness Score: 3/5 Dentali F, Riva N, Crowther M, Turpie AG, Lip GY, Ageno W. Circulation.... Read more.
A new and rapid method for epistaxis treatment using injectable form of tranexamic acid topically: a randomized controlled trial
Journal Club Summary Methodology Score: 2/5 Usefulness Score: 3.5/5 Zahed R, Moharamzadeh P, Alizadeharasi S, Ghasemi A, Saeedi... Read more.