ALiEM - By Bryan D. Hayes - February 3rd, 2016
"There is so much literature to sift through each year, it becomes nearly impossible to stay abreast of it. Here is a quick summary of the 10 must-know Emergency Medicine pharmacotherapy articles from 2015, in my humble opinion.
- IV Magnesium for Acute Migraine Headache
- Ketamine for Alcohol Withdrawal
- Vancomycin Loading in Obese Patients
- Early Glargine Administration at Start of DKA Treatment
- Reversing Dabigatran with Idarucizumab
- Blood Glucose Response to Rescue Dextrose
- Ketamine vs. Morphine for Analgesia in the ED
- Avoid Opioids for Low Back Pain
- Andexanet Alfa for the Reversal of Factor Xa Inhibitor Activity
- Therapeutic Tramadol Use Significantly Increases Seizure Risk
Bonus Article
Favorite Article of the Year"