by Maria Berliant | Jun 11, 2026 | Commentary, Featured, Grand Round Summaries
“Medicine is not only a science, it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters, it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.”- Paracelsus We often hear about the art of medicine...
by Simranjeet Singh | Jun 4, 2026 | Grand Round Summaries, Quality Improvement
There are few phrases in emergency medicine that generate as much discomfort as hearing, “Remember that patient you saw yesterday? They’re back.” Most of us immediately retrace the encounter in our minds, wondering whether something was missed or...
by Sam Wilson, Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy | Jun 1, 2026 | Critical Care, Journal Club, Resuscitation
Personalized Hemodynamic Resuscitation Targeting Capillary Refill Time in Early Septic Shock: The ANDROMEDA-SHOCK-2 Randomized Clinical Trial. Hernandez G, ANDROMEDA-SHOCK-2 Investigators for the ANDROMEDA Research Network JAMA. 2025 Oct 29:e2520402. doi:...
by Grace Northrop | May 28, 2026 | Featured
Acute Liver Failure (ALF) is rare, with an estimated incidence of 1–6 cases per million per year in Western countries¹². Despite its rarity, it carries significant morbidity and mortality¹. ALF most often affects previously healthy adults in their 30s; in North...
by Stephen Hale, Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy | May 27, 2026 | Journal Club, Resuscitation
A Randomized Trial of Shared Decision-Making in Code Status Discussions Becker C, et al. NEJM Evid. 2025 May;4(5):EVIDoa2400422. doi: 10.1056/EVIDoa2400422. Methodology: 3.5/5 Usefulness: 3.5/5 Question and Methods: This multi-centre cluster-RCT...
