Episode 17

Oximetry Bias | Dose-dependent Contrast Nephropathy

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of April 22-26, 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.

Monday Spoon Feed:

In a controlled hypoxemia study, pulse oximetry was falsely elevated in subjects with darker skin pigmentation and low perfusion.

Friday Spoon Feed:

In patients with ACS and concern for STEMI/NSTEMI requiring urgent intervention, randomization to the contrast volume reduction group reduced the rate of acute kidney injury and sustained kidney damage.

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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!