by emottawa | Sep 17, 2015 | Grand Round Summaries, Toxicology
The ED patient in acute severe pain can be a challenge to treat. Even when we prescribe opioids appropriately (which is less often than you think), patient contraindications, side effects, and a poor analgesic response may limit their use. There is lots of new...
by emottawa | Apr 29, 2013 | Journal Club
Journal Club Summary Methodology: 4/5 Usefulness: 2/5 Colli A, Conte D, Valle SD, Sciola V, Fraquelli M. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2012 Jun;35(12):1370-8 Abstract Link This meta-analysis of 11 RCTs found that in patients with biliary colic, NSAIDs had a higher...