RESIDENT RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT: Sean Crooks (University of Calgary) and colleagues found that in an unselected urban cohort, a 5 day iloprost protocol was safe and was associated with a lower digital amputation rate compared with usual care. link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Interview with EM resident and researcher Sean Crooks regarding his recent CJEM paper: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

How does involvement of medical learners in care impact frequency of return visits to a Canadian ED? Read here: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

RESIDENT RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT: Nathaniel Murray (PGY1, University of Ottawa) and colleagues surveyed stakeholders to reach consensus on key concepts that should be included in discharge instructions for patients prescribed opioids in the ED...(1/2) link.springer.com/article/10.100…

INTERVIEW with Dr Murray about his recent CJEM paper (2/2)

RESIDENT RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT: According to a SR & meta-analysis by Arjun Sithamparapillai (PGY4 EM, U of T) et al, intra-articular lidocaine is as effective as procedural sedation in the reduction of anterior shoulder dislocation--with fewer adverse events. link.springer.com/article/10.100…

INTERVIEW with Dr Sithamparapillai (#2/2) Arjun Sithamparapillai

Attention EM researchers: NCER 2023 Annual Meeting registration now open -- Submit your protocol for expert review! my.caep.ca/s/community-ev… #MontTremblant @NCER_CDA

Manal Sheikh (PGY2 EM, Dalhousie) and colleagues find that e-scooters make up 15% of all trauma visits to Calgary area EDs between 2019-2020, representing 1 ED visit for every 1400 rides. link.springer.com/article/10.100…

NCER 2023 - Reminder that protocol submissions are due Monday. Registration: ncer.ca/2023-meeting-m… Book your hotel today!