Risk of Traumatic Brain Injuries in Infants Younger than 3 Months With Minor Blunt Head Trauma

Risk of Traumatic Brain Injuries in Infants Younger than 3 Months With Minor Blunt Head Trauma

by , , | Mar 26, 2023 | Full Article, Journal Club, Pediatric Care, Pediatrics, Trauma

Methodology: 3/5 Usefulness: 3.5/5 Abid Z, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2021 Sep;78(3):321-330.e1.  Question and Methods: The study assessed the risk of brain injuries and fractures among infants <3 months with/without PECARN low-risk criteria by secondary analysis of...
Dexamethasone and ketorolac compare with ketorolac alone in acute renal colic: A randomized clinical trial

Dexamethasone and ketorolac compare with ketorolac alone in acute renal colic: A randomized clinical trial

by , , | Mar 7, 2023 | Addictions, Chronic Pain, Full Article, Journal Club, Urology

Methodology: 2.5/5 Usefulness: 2.5/5 Razi A, et al. Am J Emerg Med. 2022 Aug;58:245-250.  Question and Methods: This single-center, RCT of 120  patients with acute renal colic compared pain control and antiemetic use with dexamethasone + ketorolac compared to...