by Shahbaz Syed | Dec 20, 2025 | Commentary, Featured, Infectious Disease
We’re seeing a major uptick in influenza this season, and Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) continues to be prescribed widely during flu season, particularly during surges when Emergency Departments feel pressure to “do something.” Despite this, a careful examination of the...
by emottawa | Oct 11, 2016 | Journal Club
Journal Club Summary Methodology Score: 5/5 Usefulness Score: 3.5/5 Johnston SC, et al. N Engl J Med. 2016 Jul 7;375(1):35-43. Full Article This large international double-blind double-dummy RCT across 33 countries and including 13,199 patients...
by emottawa | Oct 20, 2015 | Journal Club
Journal Club Summary Methodology Score: 4/5 Usefulness Score: 4/5 Goyal M, Demchuk AM, Menon BK, et al. N Engl J Med. 2015 Mar 12;372(11):1019-30 Full Article This multi-centre open label RCT compared endovascular treatment +/- tPA vs. standard...
