Author: Hans Rosenberg

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  • Dr. Hans Rosenberg

    Dr. Rosenberg is an emergency physician at the Ottawa Hospital, associate professor at the University of Ottawa, and Director of the Digital Scholarship and Knowledge Dissemination Program.

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Trauma Patient
Full Article, Journal Club, Trauma

Out-of-Hospital Intranasal Ketamine as an Adjunct to Fentanyl for the Treatment of Acute Traumatic Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial

by Tayler Young, Hans Rosenberg, Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy 0
Methodology: 4/5 Usefulness: 2/5 McMullan JT, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2024 Oct;84(4):363-373. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2024.04.018.  Question and Methods: This... Read more.
Sepsis
Featured, Infectious Disease, Journal Club, Pediatric Care, Pediatrics

Validation of the Hospital for Sick Children Algorithm for Discriminating Bacteremia From Contaminants in Children With a Preliminary Positive Blood Culture

by Rajan Walia, Hans Rosenberg, Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy 0
Methodology: 3.5/5 Usefulness: 2/5 Gravel J, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2024 Nov;84(5):490-499. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2024.05.005.  Question and Methods: The authors... Read more.
elderly man falling down
Full Article, Geriatrics, Journal Club, Neurosurgery, Trauma

Derivation of the Falls Decision Rule to exclude intracranial bleeding without head CT in older adults who have fallen

by Heather Moffatt, Hans Rosenberg, Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy 0
Methodology: 3.5/5 Usefulness: 3.5/5 CMAJ. 2023 Dec 3;195(47):E1614-E1621. de Wit K, et al. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.230634.  Question and Methods: The Falls Decision... Read more.
Descending Type B aortic dissection
Cardiothoracic Surgery, emergency, Featured, Full Article, Journal Club

Diagnostic Accuracy of D-Dimer for Acute Aortic Syndromes: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

by Josee Malette, Hans Rosenberg, Ian Stiell 0
Methodology: 3/5 Usefulness: 4/5 Essat M, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2024 Jun 18:S0196-0644(24)00260-9  Question and Methods: Using systematic review methodology, the... Read more.
ibuprofen tablets
Full Article, Journal Club, Trauma

Comparing the efficacy of intravenous morphine versus ibuprofen or the combination of ibuprofen and acetaminophen in patients with closed limb fractures: a randomized clinical trial

by Imane Foudil-Bey, Hans Rosenberg, Ian Stiell 0
Methodology: 3.5/5 Usefulness: 2/5 Nasr Isfahani M, et al. BMC Emerg Med. 2024 Jan 25;24(1):15.  Question and Methods: This triple blinded RCT of 158 patients with... 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

by Camille Dagenais, Hans Rosenberg, Ian Stiell 0
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.
Baby Diaper from https://www.flickr.com/photos/mccord/438142889
Infectious Disease, Journal Club, Pediatrics

Short Oral Antibiotic Therapy for Pediatric Febrile Urinary Tract Infections: A Randomized Trial

by Samara Adler, Hans Rosenberg, Ian Stiell 0
Methodology: 3.5/5 Usefulness: 2.5/5 Montini G, et al. Pediatrics. 2024 Jan 1;153(1):e2023062598.  Question and Methods: This multicenter, parallel-group randomized... Read more.
blood transfusion
Cardiology, Hematology, Journal Club

Restrictive or Liberal Transfusion Strategy in Myocardial Infarction and Anemia

by Suzanne Boroumand, Hans Rosenberg, Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy 1
Methodology: 4/5 Usefulness: 3.5/5 Carson JL, et al. N Engl J Med. 2023 Dec 28;389(26):2446-2456. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2307983.  Questions and methods: This multicenter,... Read more.