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Emergency Medicine — a weekly podcast briefing of the most significant peer-reviewed emergency medicine literature, synthesized from PubMed and delivered as ~10-minute audio. For practicing physicians. Generated by AudioScholar at audioscholar.cc.

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  • Tuesday · 10 min

    This Week in Emergency Medicine — Sep 8, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning time-critical prehospital and vascular care, resuscitation physiology, and the ongoing search for risk scores that actually change what we do at the bedside. Let's dive in. We'll start with the drugs and blood we give before the patient ever reaches definitive care. In the European Journal of Emergency… This week's papers: Efficacy and safety analysis of tenecteplase vs. alteplase in very elderly patients with acute ischemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials. — Internal and Emergency Medicine 2026 Predicting the Prehospital Blood Transfusion Need in a Large Metropolitan Center. — Prehospital Emergency Care 2026 Prehospital versus in-hospital unfractionated heparin in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention: a systematic review and meta-analysis. — European Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 Modified HAS-BLED score for predicting delayed intracranial hemorrhage in DOAC-treated geriatric head trauma. — American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 Comparative performance of pre-interventional prognostic scores in predicting 30-day mortality and ICU admission in gastrointestinal bleeding. — Internal and Emergency Medicine 2026 Trends in the incidence and outcomes of cardiopulmonary resuscitation-induced consciousness in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a retrospective study. — Resuscitation 2026 Pulseless electrical activity versus asystole as initial pulseless rhythm in children: challenging convention regarding non-shockable rhythms. — Resuscitation 2026 Hypoxemic respiratory failure in patients with acute heart failure. — Internal and Emergency Medicine 2026 Use of point-of-care ultrasound in predicting difficult intubations in the emergency department. — Emergency Medicine Journal 2026 Emergency department ankle burden score (ED-ABS): A bedside injury-burden score for acute ankle trauma. — American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 Listen at AudioScholar

  • September 1 · 10 min

    This Week in Emergency Medicine — Sep 1, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning chest pain and syncope pathways, resuscitation science, and prehospital trauma and department flow. Let's dive in. We start with three large trials that ask whether doing more, or doing it faster, actually helps the patient in front of us. In The Lancet, Boeddinghaus and colleagues report PRESC1SE-MI,… This week's papers: Safety and efficacy of the 0/1 h pathway for myocardial infarction in the emergency department: an international, pragmatic, stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised, controlled trial — The Lancet 2026 Targeted Use of Computed Tomographic Coronary Angiography in Acute Chest Pain — New England Journal of Medicine 2026 Immediate Ambulatory Electrocardiographic Monitoring in Syncope — New England Journal of Medicine 2026 Physiotherapist-led care for musculoskeletal conditions in the emergency department (RESHAP-ED): a randomised controlled trial with economic evaluation — The Lancet 2026 Cerebral Tissue Oxygen Saturation at Defibrillation and Return of Spontaneous Circulation in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest With a Shockable Rhythm — Resuscitation 2026 Effect of Body Position on Chest Compression Quality During CPR in an Obesity Simulation Model: A Randomized Crossover Trial — Prehospital Emergency Care 2026 Early management of crush injury and crush syndrome: a Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care consensus statement — Emergency Medicine Journal 2026 Is intranasal adrenaline effective for the treatment of anaphylaxis? — Emergency Medicine Journal 2026 Between Hemorrhage and Harm: Complications of the Abdominal Aortic and Junctional Tourniquet-Stabilized — Prehospital Emergency Care 2026 Missing triage pain-score documentation and analgesic administration in adult trauma patients — American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 Listen at AudioScholar

  • August 26 · 10 min

    This Week in Emergency Medicine — Aug 26, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning procedural care and sedation, high-stakes airway and resuscitation practice, and the growing pressure on emergency departments to move faster with better technology. Let's dive in. We'll start with procedures, because two big consensus documents landed in Annals of Emergency Medicine this week. Green,… This week's papers: Unscheduled Procedural Sedation Multidisciplinary Delphi Consensus Guidelines, Part 2: Clinical Practice — Annals of Emergency Medicine 2026 Unscheduled Procedural Sedation Multidisciplinary Delphi Consensus Guidelines, Part 1: Principles, Oversight, and Quality Monitoring — Annals of Emergency Medicine 2026 Emergency thoracotomy: how to do it in 2026 — Emergency Medicine Journal 2026 Effectiveness of the modified Valsalva maneuver vs the standard Valsalva maneuver for the conversion of supraventricular tachycardia to normal sinus rhythm in the emergency department: a systematic review and meta analysis — Internal and Emergency Medicine 2026 Can point-of-care high sensitivity troponin improve efficiency: a multisite US study — American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 Diagnosis and management of acute hyperkalaemia — BMJ 2026 Prehospital Emergency Cricothyroidotomy in Denmark: A Nationwide Cohort Study, 2016-2023 — Resuscitation 2026 Distal radius fractures: interspecialty agreement on reduction adequacy following emergency department reduction — CJEM 2026 Prospective evaluation of a large language model clinical decision support system in the emergency department — Nature Medicine 2026 A Multimodal Model Integrating Early Clinical and Biomarker Data to Predict 1-Year Outcomes after Pediatric Cardiac Arrest — Resuscitation 2026 Listen at AudioScholar

  • August 19 · 11 min

    This Week in Emergency Medicine — Aug 19, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning cardiac arrest care from the bystander through to neuroprognostication, machine learning for risk stratification at the front door, and the emergency department's role in diagnosing disease that the rest of the system missed. Let's dive in. We'll start with resuscitation, where Resuscitation published… This week's papers: Validation of a machine learning model for predicting early deterioration in the emergency department. — American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 Early Stratification of Risk for Poor Neurological Outcome After Cardiac Arrest Is Improved with Processed EEG Data — Resuscitation 2026 Arterial Blood Gas Parameters during Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Sustained Return of Spontaneous Circulation in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Preplanned Secondary Analysis of the AMCPR Trial. — Resuscitation 2026 Performance of Termination-of-Resuscitation Rules in Foreign Body Airway Obstruction-Related Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Prospective Multicenter Registry Analysis. — Prehospital Emergency Care 2026 Characterization of pulmonary embolism events in patients with suspected pneumonia. — Internal and Emergency Medicine 2026 Evaluating the Effect of a Regional Training Initiative on Bystander Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Rates after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. — Resuscitation 2026 Association of Emergency Physician Critical Care Training on Outcomes after Non-traumatic Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA). — Resuscitation 2026 Structural brain lesions and delirium in geriatric emergency department patients: A matched case-control study. — American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 Closing gaps in urban trauma systems: Outcomes of an inner-city community emergency department multidisciplinary trauma protocol. — American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 The role of the emergency department in cancer diagnosis: comparing diagnostic and treatment intervals. — CJEM 2026 Listen at AudioScholar

  • August 11 · 8 min

    This Week in Emergency Medicine — Aug 11, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we're covering seven notable papers spanning post-cardiac-arrest critical care, risk stratification and decision rules in trauma, and equity and quality in acute pain and toxicology care. Let's dive in. We start with two large trials that both ask whether more intensive post-arrest intervention actually helps, and both answer no. In the New En… This week's papers: Conservative Oxygen for Unresponsive Patients after Cardiac Arrest — New England Journal of Medicine 2026 Duration of Therapeutic Hypothermia After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: The ICECAP Randomized Clinical Trial — JAMA 2026 Risk stratification for significant acute traumatic intracranial hemorrhage in older adults after a ground-level fall: A prospective multicentre cohort study — PLOS Medicine 2026 Early vs delayed opioid administration for pediatric sickle cell vaso-occlusive crisis: A systematic review and meta-analysis — American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 Predicting Prehospital Blood Transfusion After Motor Vehicle Trauma — Prehospital Emergency Care 2026 Disparities in the use of anxiolysis or sedation for facial laceration repair in the pediatric emergency department — American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 Carbon monoxide-induced myocardial injury: Mechanisms, structural Remodeling, and clinical implications — American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 Listen at AudioScholar

  • August 5 · 10 min

    This Week in Emergency Medicine — Aug 5, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning critical airway and resuscitation strategies, time-sensitive vascular emergencies, and age-specific risk stratification in the emergency department. Let's dive in. We begin with critical updates in airway management and mechanical ventilation, starting in the prehospital arena. A large observational st… This week's papers: Mechanical Versus Manual Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Causing Traumatic Cardiothoracic and Abdominal Injuries: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Randomized Trials — The Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 Drip-and-Ship versus Mothership Model in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Meta-Analysis Stratified by Stroke System Integration — The Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 Landmark Versus Ultrasound-Guided Identification of the Cricothyroid Membrane: A Randomized, Prospective Trial — The Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 High-Flow Nasal Cannula Therapy for Apneic Oxygenation during Rapid Sequence Induction in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review — The Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 The Prevalence of Adverse Events After Prehospital Neuromuscular Blockade-Assisted Airway Management — Prehospital Emergency Care 2026 Age as a Predictor of Mortality, Disability, or Need for Acute Resuscitative Care in Trauma Patients — Academic Emergency Medicine 2026 Time-Critical Diagnosis of Pediatric Testicular Torsion in a Tertiary Pediatric Emergency Setting: Integrating Clinical Predictors With Selective Doppler Ultrasound — The Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 Evidence for Electrocardiographic Patterns Identifying Acute Coronary Occlusion in Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes: A Scoping Review — Academic Emergency Medicine 2026 Reducing Hyperoxemia in Mechanically Ventilated Emergency Department Patients: A Before-and-After Study — The Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 Signs of Life During Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Retrospective Cohort Study — Prehospital Emergency Care 2026 Listen at AudioScholar

  • July 31 · 12 min

    This Week in Emergency Medicine — Jul 31, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we are covering ten notable papers spanning prehospital resuscitation and critical care, pediatric emergency stewardship, and emerging procedural and metabolic updates in the emergency department. Let's dive in. Let's begin in the prehospital arena, where the choice of resuscitation fluid and advanced interventions in hemorrhagic shock remain… This week's papers: Efficacy and safety of prehospital whole blood resuscitation in traumatic haemorrhagic shock a systematic review and meta-analysis. — The American journal of emergency medicine 2026 In children presenting to the paediatric emergency department (PED) with acute gastroenteritis, does the use of probiotics lead to a shorter duration of diarrhoeal symptoms? — Emergency medicine journal : EMJ 2026 Point-of-care ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia: pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block for patients with hip fracture. — Emergency medicine journal : EMJ 2026 Just the facts: Novel management updates of diabetic ketoacidosis in the emergency department. — CJEM 2026 Initial vascular access for neonatal resuscitation: a systematic review. — Resuscitation 2026 Prehospital resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) in patients with major trauma and cardiac arrest: a systematic review. — Prehospital emergency care 2026 Dissociation between resuscitation success and neurological recovery in nursing home cardiac arrest: A propensity-matched analysis. — The American journal of emergency medicine 2026 Determinants of Timely Prehospital Thrombolysis Administration within a Pharmacoinvasive STEMI Network in Victoria, Australia. — Prehospital emergency care 2026 Listen at AudioScholar

  • July 21 · 5 min

    This Week in Emergency Medicine — Jul 21, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we're covering 5 notable papers spanning emergency department ultrasound applications and clinical practice variations. Let's dive in. We begin with a focus on expanding clinical ultrasound applications in the emergency department, where new evidence highlights both diagnostic versatility and substantial system-wide benefits. In the American J… This week's papers: Early Intensive Blood Pressure Reduction After Intracerebral Hemorrhage Is Associated With Worse Functional Outcome: The Risk of Overshooting Blood Pressure Goals. — Annals of emergency medicine 2026 Novel point-of-care ultrasound approaches for shoulder dislocation: Alternative windows, diagnostic signs, and a stepwise protocol. — The American journal of emergency medicine 2026 Ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous access in the emergency department: A national cost, complication, and throughput analysis. — The American journal of emergency medicine 2026 Physician Sex and Practice Pattern Differences in the Emergency Department. — JAMA internal medicine 2026 Practice Pattern and Outcome Differences in the Emergency Department by Physician Sex. — JAMA internal medicine 2026 Listen at AudioScholar

  • July 14 · 12 min

    This Week in Emergency Medicine — Jul 14, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we are covering six notable papers spanning critical care and resuscitation, diagnostic imaging pathways, and the safety of our daily emergency department procedures. Let's dive in. We begin with diagnostic pathways and the ongoing effort to balance clinical safety with the overuse of advanced imaging. For years, emergency clinicians have reli… This week's papers: YEARS Algorithm for Diagnosis of Suspected Pulmonary Embolism in Patients With Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial. — JAMA 2026 RhD-Positive Transfusion in Females of Childbearing Potential in Hemorrhagic Shock: Risk, Reality, and Policy. — Prehospital Emergency Care 2026 Systematic review of diagnostic test accuracy of point-of-care gastric ultrasound by emergency physicians. — Internal and Emergency Medicine 2026 Clinician characteristics associated with CT use in children with minor blunt head trauma at very low risk for clinically important traumatic brain injuries. — Emergency Medicine Journal 2026 Discordant Neuron-Specific Enolase and Neurologic Outcomes in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Decade-Long Analysis. — Resuscitation 2026 Ultrasound-guided peripheral IV placement practices: A national survey of gel and probe cover use. — The American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 Listen at AudioScholar

  • July 7 · 11 min

    This Week in Emergency Medicine — Jul 7, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we are covering ten notable papers spanning advanced airway and ventilation management, post-arrest and pediatric sedation strategies, and diagnostic challenges in cardiovascular and reproductive emergencies. Let's dive in. We begin with critical airway management in the emergency department, where a prospective registry study published in the… This week's papers: Incidence and Outcomes of Emergency Physician-Performed Awake Intubations: A Report From the Airway Interventions Registry and Observational Database — Annals of emergency medicine 2026 In intermediate-risk PE, adding US-CDT to anticoagulation reduced a composite adverse clinical outcome within 7 d — Annals of internal medicine 2026 In acute hypoxemic respiratory failure, high-flow vs. standard oxygen therapy did not reduce mortality at 28 d — Annals of internal medicine 2026 Just the facts: fomepizole for acetaminophen overdose — CJEM 2026 Is there evidence that intranasal ketamine can provide adequate procedural sedation in paediatric patients? — Emergency medicine journal : EMJ 2026 Volume-controlled mechanical ventilation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation: A systematic review and meta-analysis — Resuscitation 2026 Sedation Early After Return of Spontaneous Circulation and During Pre-Hospital Transport After Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Retrospective Analysis of the AfterROSC1 & 2 Database — Resuscitation 2026 Contemporary diagnostic accuracy evidence and adjunctive high-frequency linear transducers in first-trimester pregnancy POCUS — CJEM 2026 Exploring the puzzle of positive troponin results in patients with renal disease — CJEM 2026 The cost of waiting: diagnostic ultrasound delays in ectopic pregnancy — CJEM 2026 Listen at AudioScholar

  • June 30 · 10 min

    This Week in Emergency Medicine — Jun 30, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we are covering six notable papers spanning key strategies in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation, prehospital medication administration, and neonatal resuscitation techniques. Let us dive in. We begin with a deep dive into how we support and evaluate bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation, which remains a cornerstone of survival in… This week's papers: Telemedicine-Assisted vs Conventional Telephone Instruction in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: The TACTIC Cluster Randomized Trial — Resuscitation 2026 Optimal Site of Tactile Stimulation during Initial Steps of Neonatal Resuscitation: A Three-Arm Randomized Controlled Trial — Resuscitation 2026 Prehospital epinephrine as a bridge to survival in traumatic cardiac arrest: A nationwide propensity score-matched analysis — The American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 Association of Rescue Breathing With Outcomes in Adult Suffocation-Related Cardiac Arrest — Resuscitation 2026 Paramedic-assessed quality of bystander CPR is associated with survival in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest — Resuscitation 2026 Sex Differences in OHCA Outcomes Are Driven by Arrest Circumstances Rather Than Different EMS Treatment: - a nationwide registry study from Norway 2015-2024 — Resuscitation 2026 Listen at AudioScholar

  • June 25 · 13 min

    This Week in Emergency Medicine — Jun 25, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we're covering 9 notable papers spanning diagnostic innovations, artificial intelligence in triage, and preventive care strategies. Let's dive in. We begin with diagnostic and risk-stratification advancements in the acute care setting, starting with a compelling study published in the Emergency Medicine Journal that examines the use of transoe… This week's papers: Cardiovascular outcomes and safety associated with statin therapy for primary prevention in older adults with type 2 diabetes: A target trial emulation study. — PLoS Medicine 2026 Concordance between an artificial intelligence self-triage programme and physical triage. — Emergency Medicine Journal : EMJ 2026 A case of artificial intelligence-enhanced diagnostics leading to heart transplantation. — Nature Medicine 2026 The effect of oxygen administration on systemic oxidative stress in patients presenting in the emergency department: a prospective cohort study. — European Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 Trends in ketamine-related emergency department presentations across European centres: a Euro-DEN Plus Study (2013-2023). — European Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026 National Trends in Patient Messaging-The Growing Electronic Inbox. — JAMA 2026 A scoping review of emergency department take-home naloxone on patient and health outcomes. — CJEM 2026 Real-time identification of aetiology in patients able to undergo transoesophageal echocardiography with non-traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in China: a prospective, single-centre exploratory study. — Emergency Medicine Journal : EMJ 2026 Risk of obstructive acute kidney injury: derivation and internal validation of a risk stratification tree. — Emergency Medicine Journal : EMJ 2026 Listen at AudioScholar

  • June 18 · 9 min

    This Week in Emergency Medicine — Jun 18, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning resuscitation controversies in sepsis and cardiac arrest, new data on optimizing systems of care for trauma and stroke, and the growing role of artificial intelligence in our daily workflow. Let's dive in. We begin this week in the resuscitation bay, with major papers challenging long-held practices in… This week's papers: Inclusion of Hospital Performance in Prehospital Stroke Routing: A Simulation Study. — Prehospital emergency care 2026 Estimated Effectiveness of 2024-2025 COVID-19 Vaccines in Adults. — JAMA internal medicine 2026 Computable Structured Phenotype Versus Large Language Model Identification of Opioid Use Disorder Using Electronic Health Record Data. — Annals of emergency medicine 2026 Updated International Patient Decision Aid Standards (IPDAS version 5.0): modified Delphi, evidence informed consensus process. — BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2026 From permission to pride: a realist synthesis of how to improve emergency care for children in low-income and lower-middle-income countries. — The Lancet. Global health 2026 Medical Scribe and Ambient Artificial Intelligence Impact on Emergency Physician Documentation Burden and Clinical Productivity. — Annals of emergency medicine 2026 Pediatric Trauma Center Utilization for Children Transported by Emergency Medical Services. — Prehospital emergency care 2026 Vasopressors or Fluids in Early Septic Shock. — The New England journal of medicine 2026 Sodium Bicarbonate for In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Randomized Clinical Trial. — JAMA 2026 Listen at AudioScholar

  • June 11 · 9 min

    This Week in Emergency Medicine — Jun 11, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we're covering 7 notable papers spanning critical care controversies, diagnostic dilemmas, and novel tools for the ED. Let's dive in. We begin in critical care, where a highly anticipated trial provides a definitive, and concerning, answer on a popular therapy for severe burns. Published in JAMA, the VICTORY randomized clinical trial investiga… This week's papers: High-Dose Intravenous Vitamin C and Mortality and Organ Dysfunction in Severe Burn Injury: The VICTORY Randomized Clinical Trial. — JAMA 2026 Temporal trends in treatment and outcomes of patients with cardiac arrest due to pulmonary embolism: a nationwide inpatient database study. — Resuscitation 2026 Estimating the Effect of Hospital Admission on Health Care Outcomes and Spending Among Persons With Dementia : A Quasi-experimental Study. — Annals of internal medicine 2026 Modified HEART score to improve ruling out acute coronary syndrome at the emergency department. — Internal and emergency medicine 2026 Racial, gender and language based disparities in sepsis: a public health perspective. — Internal and emergency medicine 2026 Guideline-Integrated Large Language Models Improve Decision Support for Acute Ear, Nose and Throat Emergencies. — The Journal of emergency medicine 2026 Bicarbonate Administration in Severe Hyponatremia (BASH): A Retrospective Cohort Study of 8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate in Patients with Preserved and Reduced Renal Clearance. — The Journal of emergency medicine 2026 Listen at AudioScholar

  • June 5 · 12 min

    This Week in Emergency Medicine — Jun 4, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we're covering 9 notable papers spanning prehospital care, psychiatric emergencies, and broader health systems topics. Let's dive in. We start in the prehospital environment, with four papers looking at everything from dispatch to treatment and even the cleanliness of the rig. Three of these come from Prehospital Emergency Care. First, let's… This week's papers: A pilot randomized trial of ketamine for suicidal ideation in a pediatric emergency department. — CJEM 2026 Medical Screening of Adult Psychiatric Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department. — Annals of emergency medicine 2026 Medically tailored meals receipt and healthcare utilization and costs in Massachusetts' Medicaid demonstration. — Nature medicine 2026 Refreshing the paediatric emergency medicine research priorities across the UK and Ireland. — Emergency medicine journal : EMJ 2026 Service Ready Ambulance Surfaces and Emergency Medical Services Clinicians are Routinely Contaminated with Clinically Important Pathogens. — Prehospital emergency care 2026 The NIH 2025 Public Access Policy: Immediate access, unequal costs. — PLoS medicine 2026 External Validation of the SCARE Score for Predicting Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients Calling Emergency Medical Communication Centers: A Prospective Multicenter Study. — Prehospital emergency care 2026 A Dose of Delay: Emergency Department Boarding and Early Clinical Deterioration. — Annals of emergency medicine 2026 Prehospital Outcomes Associated with an Initial Strategy of Intranasal versus Intramuscular Naloxone Administration by EMS Clinicians: A Nationwide Cohort Study. — Prehospital emergency care 2026 Use of Double Sequential External Defibrillation in the United States Before and After the DOSE VF Randomized Clinical Trial. — Prehospital emergency care 2026 Listen at AudioScholar

  • May 28 · 11 min

    This Week in Emergency Medicine — May 28, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning advances in cardiac arrest care, operational challenges in the ED and prehospital setting, and a look at the future of our specialty. Let's dive in. Innovations in Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation We start this week in the prehospital environment, with four new papers from the journal *Resuscitation* that… This week's papers: Accuracy of major trauma triage using the MATTS tool: a cohort study. — Emergency medicine journal : EMJ 2026 Airway management with a supraglottic airway device during resuscitation by basic life support providers: a systematic review. — Resuscitation 2026 Activation of Community First Responders to Pediatric Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests in Denmark. — Resuscitation 2026 Estimated survival gains from pulselessness-detection technologies in unwitnessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Western Australia: a simulation study. — Resuscitation 2026 Naloxone administration associated with improved survival in PEA out-of-hospital cardiac arrests. — Resuscitation 2026 AI-induced never-skilling in medical education. — Nature medicine 2026 Point-of-care ultrasound by trained emergency physicians versus radiologists for deep vein thrombosis diagnosis: a prospective blinded study on diagnostic accuracy and time efficiency. — Emergency medicine journal : EMJ 2026 A Dose of Delay: Emergency Department Boarding and Early Clinical Deterioration. — Annals of emergency medicine 2026 Updated trends in the global prevalence and burden of mental disorders, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023. — Lancet (London, England) 2026 Professionalism in Emergency Medical Services: A People-Centered Approach to Prehospital Care-A Position Statement and Resource Document. — Prehospital emergency care 2026 Listen at AudioScholar

  • May 21 · 13 min

    This Week in Emergency Medicine — May 21, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning new findings in resuscitation, strategies for optimizing cardiac arrest care, and important updates on improving our clinical systems and workflows. Let's dive in. Our first theme covers major intervention trials that challenge some of our current practices and offer new directions for care. We'll star… This week's papers: Point-of-care ultrasound by trained emergency physicians versus radiologists for deep vein thrombosis diagnosis: a prospective blinded study on diagnostic accuracy and time efficiency. — Emergency medicine journal : EMJ 2026 Integrated CPR coach and compressor training improves CPR quality in a pediatric emergency department. — Resuscitation 2026 The FaciLItated hospital-based ECPR via Helicopter Transport (FLIGHT-to-ECPR) study. — Resuscitation 2026 Emergency department boarding and occupancy differ in their association with early in-hospital mortality: A multicenter cohort. — The American journal of emergency medicine 2026 Prehospital Resuscitation with Type O Whole Blood for Trauma and Hemorrhage. — The New England journal of medicine 2026 Azithromycin for Preschoolers with Wheezing in the Emergency Department. — The New England journal of medicine 2026 An Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Instructor. — JAMA internal medicine 2026 Ticagrelor with aspirin dual antiplatelet therapy combined with intravenous thrombolysis in patients with ischaemic stroke in China (TAPIS): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial. — Lancet (London, England) 2026 The Role of Emergency Medical Services in Addressing Opioid Use Disorder-A Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP. — Prehospital emergency care 2026 Using Serious Games to Increase the Implementation of Trauma Triage Guidelines: A Randomized Clinical Trial. — JAMA 2026 Listen at AudioScholar

  • May 14 · 11 min

    This Week in Emergency Medicine — May 14, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning the emergency department's growing role in public health, key updates in core clinical practice for conditions like stroke and pneumonia, and a look at broader health policy. Let's dive in. The ED as a Public Health Frontline This week, several papers highlight the emergency department's unique positi… This week's papers: Casino schedules reduce inflammatory biomarkers and improve sleep in emergency medicine physicians during shift work. — The American journal of emergency medicine 2026 Self-collection for HPV testing among emergency department patients: A prospective, interventional, single-arm, feasibility study. — The American journal of emergency medicine 2026 Single-step versus multi-step intranasal naloxone devices for overdose response: A randomized usability study in an at-risk population. — The American journal of emergency medicine 2026 An Emergency Department Nudge-Based Strategy to Screen and Treat Patients With Alcohol Misuse. — Annals of emergency medicine 2026 Systematic Review of Pediatric Ketamine in Emergency Department Procedural Sedation: Frequency and Predictors of Adverse Events. — Annals of emergency medicine 2026 A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Digital Patient Decision Tool to Increase Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing in the Emergency Department. — Annals of emergency medicine 2026 2025 guideline updates for community-acquired pneumonia diagnosis and management. — The American journal of emergency medicine 2026 Endovascular Treatment of Medium-Vessel-Occlusion Strokes. — The New England journal of medicine 2026 Rwanda's lessons for strengthening Africa's response to current Marburg virus disease outbreaks. — The Lancet. Global health 2026 Telemedicine Policy and Practice: A Position Paper From the American College of Physicians. — Annals of internal medicine 2026 Listen at AudioScholar

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