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Editor's Pick: Performance of 0/1 h versus 0/3 h pathways in patients with suspected myocardial infarction: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (The Lancet, 2026)
This AudioScholar briefing is generated by artificial intelligence for healthcare professionals and trainees. It is not medical advice.
Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning diagnostic rule-out pathways, resuscitation and airway performance, and the evidence behind everyday emergency therapeutics. Let's dive in.
This week's papers:
1. Performance of 0/1 h versus 0/3 h pathways in patients with suspected myocardial infarction: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis… — The Lancet 2026
2. Associations Between Diagnostic Blood-Based Biomarkers and Neuroimaging Findings in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. — Annals of Emergency Medicine 2026
3. Performance of pulmonary embolism diagnostic strategies in patients undergoing computed tomography pulmonary angiography. — Internal and Emergency Medicine 2026
4. Traumatic Emergency Thoracotomy for Resuscitation in Shock (TETRiS): a national service evaluation of resuscitative thoracotomy practice outside the operating… — Resuscitation 2026
5. Ventilation Monitoring in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Care. — Resuscitation 2026
6. Who's on Airway? Trainee Tracheal Intubation Frequency and Outcomes Within the National Emergency Airway Registry for Pediatric Emergency Medicine (NEAR4PEM). — Annals of Emergency Medicine 2026
7. Opioid-free analgesia for acute renal colic: a randomized, double-blind, head-to-head comparison of intravenous ibuprofen, dexketoprofen trometamol and paracet… — Internal and Emergency Medicine 2026
8. Magnesium sulfate therapy for adult emergency department patients with acute asthma: A narrative review. — American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026
9. Subcutaneous insulin for mild-to-moderate diabetic ketoacidosis: a scoping review and implementation framework. — American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026
10. Prevalence of Persistent Severe Hypertension and Rates of Treatment Among Pregnant Patients in the Prehospital Setting. — Prehospital Emergency Care 2026
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27 Oct 2026
This Week in Emergency Medicine — Oct 27, 2026
Editor's Pick: Intravenous ibuprofen versus ketorolac for acute low back pain in the emergency department: a triple-blind randomized clinical trial (Internal and Emergency Medicine, 2026)
This AudioScholar briefing is generated by artificial intelligence for healthcare professionals and trainees. It is not medical advice.
Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning the systems and aftermath of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, diagnostic testing and resource use in the emergency department, and practical treatment ques…
This week's papers:
1. Regional implementation of a prehospital advanced life support program with video-assisted physician direction and outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arres… — Resuscitation 2026
2. Real-time feedback during bag-valve-mask ventilation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a before-and-after study (VEntilation during Cardiac Arrest Resuscitat… — Resuscitation 2026
3. Rapid Transport to Extracorporeal CPR: Urging Caution Prior to Implementation. — Prehospital Emergency Care 2026
4. Fatigue, Anxiety and Depression 12 Months After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Population Based Cohort Study. — Resuscitation 2026
5. Stroke mimics in the emergency department: Prevalence, etiologies, and clinical predictors in patients with suspected acute stroke. — American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026
6. Prognostic Value of Thromboelastography Parameters for Early Trauma-Induced Coagulopathy in Severely Injured Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study. — Academic Emergency Medicine 2026
7. Epidemiology of Nephrolithiasis Among United States Emergency Departments Over a 9-Year Period. — Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026
8. Intravenous ibuprofen versus ketorolac for acute low back pain in the emergency department: a triple-blind randomized clinical trial. — Internal and Emergency Medicine 2026
9. Rapid bolus versus 3-h continuous infusion of 3% hypertonic saline for acute symptomatic hyponatremia. — American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026
10. Community Paramedics Addressing the Evolving Opioid Crisis: A Case Series Addressing the Kratom Derivatives 7-Hydroxymitragynine and MGM-15. — Prehospital Emergency Care 2026
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20 Oct 2026
This Week in Emergency Medicine — Oct 20, 2026
This AudioScholar briefing is generated by artificial intelligence for healthcare professionals and trainees. It is not medical advice.
Welcome to This Week in Emergency Medicine. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning resuscitation fro…
This week's papers:
1. Conservative Versus Higher Oxygen Targets Post-Cardiac Arrest: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Trial Sequential Analysis. — Academic Emergency Medicine 2026
2. Mechanical versus manual bag-valve ventilation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation in adults with cardiac arrest: A systematic review and Bayesian meta-analys… — Resuscitation 2026
3. Low-Titer O + Whole Blood Implementation in the EMS System for Metropolitan Oklahoma City and Tulsa: Significance, Success, & Sharing Lessons Learned. — Prehospital Emergency Care 2026
4. Diagnostic accuracy of high-sensitivity point-of-care troponin assays in emergency department for patients presenting with chest pain: a systematic review. — European Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026
5. Adoption of Outpatient Management of Acute Low-Risk Pulmonary Embolism. — Annals of Emergency Medicine 2026
6. Prehospital Care of Older Adults Following Perceived Low-Acuity Falls and Related "Lift Assist" Encounters: An NAEMSP Position Statement and Resource Document. — Prehospital Emergency Care 2026
7. Cost-Effectiveness of HCV Screening in Emergency Departments Using DETECT Hep C Trial Results. — JAMA Internal Medicine 2026
8. Efficacy of Inhaled Methoxyflurane for Acute Trauma Pain Management: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. — Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026
9. Emergency medicine updates: Contrast media hypersensitivity. — American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026
10. Emergency medicine pharmacotherapy literature of 2025. — American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2026
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