Episode 34

ADD-RS + POCUS | Back Blows > Heimlich

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of Aug 19-23, 2024.

These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member.


Wednesday Spoon Feed: 

Using the aortic dissection detection (ADD) risk score in addition to point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) and D-dimer, providers can increase their diagnostic accuracy and ensure that the appropriate patients are receiving advanced imaging to make the diagnosis of acute aortic syndrome (AAS).


Friday Spoon Feed:

Back blows outperformed abdominal thrusts and chest compressions in successful clearance of out-of-hospital foreign body airway obstructions (FBAO).

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Nicholas Zelt

The voice behind the mic! I'm an emergency medicine resident with a real nerdy love for podcasts and evidence based medicine. Joined the JournalFeed team way back in the before times (pre-COVID).
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Clay Smith

Hi! I've been practicing emergency medicine for over 20 years and started JournalFeed. I'm the Chief Spoon-Feeder, which means I either write or edit everything that's posted on the JournalFeed blog. But Nick totally runs the show with the podcast!