Cephalosporins for Outpatient Pyelonephritis in the Emergency Department: COPY-ED Study ▶️Oral cephalosporins showed similar failure rates compared with fluroquinolone/TMP-SMX for the treatment of pyelonephritis in ED patients discharged home. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39570254/

Development of a Clinical Risk Score to Risk Stratify for a Serious Cause of Vertigo in ED Patients AnnalsofEM Sudbury Vertigo Score: -Male, -Age >65, -HTN, -DM, -Motor/sensory deficits, -Cerebellar signs/symptoms and -BPPV diagnosis pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39093245/

Lilly weight-loss pill works as well as Ozempic, shares surge reuters.com/business/healt…

Male-Partner Treatment to Prevent Recurrence of Bacterial Vaginosis NEJM Treating male partners with PO and topical meds worked. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40043236/

Bravo Quebec for enacting bell-to-bell #phonefreeschools! 400 schools already don't allow smartphones on school property. Thank you Bernard Drainville for your dedication to kids' mental health and academic flourishing! cbc.ca/news/canada/mo…

Diet and Risk for Incident Diverticulitis in Women: A Prospective Cohort Study Annals of Int Med ▶️Consumption of nuts and seeds was NOT associated with diverticulitis risk. *Myth Buster* acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/AN…

Excited for #SAEM25 SAEM in the great city of #philadelphia! Come see what our physicians, researchers, residents, pharmacists and students have been up to this past year. #academia #emergency

Risk‐stratification tools for ED patients with syncope: SRMA for the upcoming SAEM GRACE-5 on syncope management. HT: Team Venk for the Canadian Syncope Risk Score AEM Journal onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ac…

Structured Exercise after Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Colon Cancer. RCT from NEJM ➡️Exercise even prolongs survival after cancer. nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

As-Needed Albuterol–Budesonide vs Albuterol Alone in Mild Asthma NEJM ➡️As-needed use of albuterol–budesonide resulted in a LOWER risk of a severe asthma exacerbation than as-needed use of albuterol alone nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NE…

Congrats to Drs. Suh, Probst and Chang on their recent publication in AEM Journal focused on Temporal Trends in CT Angiography for Acute Stroke Symptoms #research #stroke #emergencymedicine #Neurology Marc Probst 🇺🇦 Bernard P. Chang MD PhD Read it here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ac…

How the electrocardiogram can identify previously undiagnosed structural heart disease with A.I. alone, better than cardiologists with A.I. support nature Pierre Elias, MD Timothy Poterucha nature.com/articles/s4158…

🧵1/Today, we published a key milestone towards AI based cardiac screening in Nature. doi.org/10.1038/s41586… EchoNext outperformed cardiologists and found thousands of high-risk patients missed in routine care. We also made a version available to the world.

CUIMC Department of Emergency Medicine is recruiting for an Assistant Medical Director. Columbia Emergency Medicine See below: careers.saem.org/job/assistant-…

Come join our world-class team as we are recruiting for a Medical Director at the NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester Emergency Department! SAEM careers.saem.org/job/medical-di…

Intervention to reduce physician burnout: Small-group professional coaching reduced physician burnout rates by up to nearly 30% Bernard P. Chang MD PhD link.springer.com/article/10.100…

What a great summary of our recent Nature paper in 2 mins!

Our paper was just published in the Journal of Psychiatry & Brain Science. 5 grams of creatine per day saturates your muscles, but is likely too low for the brain. 🧵1/10

Great team effort led by the CRADLE team! pierreelias.github.io Excited to see what clinical implementation will show...

ICYMI: Finally some good news! The senate committee rejected the 40% budget cut for NIH and instead endorsed a $400 million budget increase! Science for the win.