Episode 46

How Much Dex? | Beta-Block in Sepsis

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of Nov 27th – Dec 1st, 2023.

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


Tuesday Spoon Feed:

This RCT found no differences between high dose (16 mg) and low dose (4 mg) IV dexamethasone in patients who presented to EDs with migraine headaches. 


Friday Spoon Feed:

A randomized trial of patients in septic shock on norepinephrine found no benefit in those treated with an infusion of landiolol (β1-blocker). The trial was stopped early for concern of potential harm in the intervention group.

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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!