Life in the Fast Lane Medical Blog R&R in the FASTLANE 009
The ninth edition of our weekly series of eminence-based evidence:
A free weekly resource that harnesses the power of social media to allow some of the best and brightest emergency medicine and critical care clinicians from all over the world tell us what they think is worth reading from the published literature.
This edition contains 8 recommended reads. Find out more about the R&R in the FASTLANE project here and check out the team of contributors from all around the world.
- Batchvarov VN, Malik M, Camm AJ. Incorrect electrode cable connection during electrocardiographic recording. Europace. 2007 Nov;9(11):1081-90. Epub 2007 Oct 10. Review. PMID: 17932025.
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This paper is a thing of beauty for the ECG nerd – all the ways incorrect lead placement can play havoc with an ECG. |
Recommended by Chris Nickson
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- Bhatia R, Morley H, Singh J, Offiah C, Yeh J. Craniocervical stab injury: the importance of neurovascular and ligamentous imaging. Emerg Radiol. 2012 Jan;19(1):83-5. Epub 2011 Nov 29. PMID: 22124685
Brilliant case report on what was pretty much a Brown-Sequard syndrome above C1! The CT images of the knife in the atlas are worth it alone. Recommended by Andy Neill
The R&R iconoclastic sneak peek icon key
The list of contributors The R&R ARCHIVE R&R Hall of fame
You simply MUST READ this!R&R Hot stuff!
Everyone ‘s going to be talking about thisR&R Landmark paper
A paper that made a differenceR&R Game Changer?
Might change your clinical practiceR&R Eureka!
Revolutionary idea or conceptR&R WTF!
Weird, transcendent or funtabulous!R&R Boffintastic
High quality researchR&R Trash
Must read, because it is so wrong!R&R Mona Lisa
Brilliant writing or explanation
That’s it for now…
That should keep you busy for a week at least… Leave a comment below if you have any queries, suggestions, or comments about this week’s R&R in the FASTLANE or if you want to tell us what you think is worth reading.
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