Date: February 7th, 2019 Reference: Bouida et al. LOw dose MAGnesium sulfate versus HIgh dose in the early management of rapid atrial fibrillation: randomised controlled double-blind study. AEM February 2019. Guest Skeptic: Dr.

Date: January 28th, 2019 Reference:  Chu DK et al. Mortality and morbidity in acutely ill adults treated with liberal versus conservative oxygen therapy (IOTA): a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet 2018. Guest Skeptic: Dr.

Date: January 30th, 2019 This is the third annual Canadian EM Wellness Week from CAEP. Emergency Medicine Ottawa is posting new episodes each day focusing on the humanity in emergency medicine. Day 1: Finessing your Finances in Residency

Date: January 22nd , 2019 Reference:  Frey et al Effect of Intranasal Ketamine vs Fentanyl on Pain Reduction for Extremity Injuries in Children: The PRIME Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatrics December 2018 Guest Skeptic: Dr.

Date: January 17th , 2019 Reference:  Clemency et al. Hospital Observation Upon Reversal (HOUR) With Naloxone: A Prospective Clinical Prediction Rule Validation Study. AEM December 2018 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Justin Morgenstern is an emergency physician an...

Date: January 10th , 2019 Reference:  Busse JW et al. Opioids for Chronic Noncancer Pain A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA December 2018 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Sergey Motov is an Emergency Physician in the Department of Emergency Medicine,

Date: December 30th, 2018 Happy New Years to all the SGEMers out there in the #FOAMed world.  It is time to reflect upon 2018 and look forward to 2019. Last year we named 2017 the year of FeminEM and celebrated 15 amazing women in emergency medicine.

Date: December 21st, 2018 Happy holidays to all the SGEMers.  For everyone in the Northern hemisphere, let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. For those in the Southern hemisphere, I suggest you listen to the Tim Minchin song about having white wine in ...

Date: December 13th , 2018 Reference: Murata et al. Acetaminophen and febrile seizure recurrences during the same fever episode. Pediatrics. 2018 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Damian Roland is a Consultant at the University of Leicester NHS Trust and Honorary Ass...

Date: December 4th, 2018 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Steven Novella is a Yale Neurologist, host and producer of the popular science podcast called the Skeptics Guide to the Universe and executive editor of Science Based Medicine blog.