48 episodes

Current literature and topic in emergency medicine carefully chosen from both emergency medicine and other specialty literature.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and do not reflect the opinions of my employers or group.

BuffEM Podcast John McNamara

    • Science

Current literature and topic in emergency medicine carefully chosen from both emergency medicine and other specialty literature.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and do not reflect the opinions of my employers or group.

    Buffalo Byte - Antibiotics in UTI

    Buffalo Byte - Antibiotics in UTI

    Quick Summary
    Antibiotic Prescribing for UTI - AJEM
    Review of an article looking at prescribing patterns for UTI, pyelo, and ASB in community EDs. 

    • 3 min
    Buffalo Byte - Tetracaine for Corneal Abrasions

    Buffalo Byte - Tetracaine for Corneal Abrasions

    Quick Summary
    Tetracaine for Corneal Abrasions - Annals of EM
    Brief overview of Annals of EM article studying use of tetracaine for corneal abrasions.

    • 2 min
    Buffalo Byte - Management of Colonic Diverticulitis

    Buffalo Byte - Management of Colonic Diverticulitis

    Quick Summary
    Management of Diverticulitis - BMJ
    Overview of Management of Diverticulitis - literature review from the BMJ and a look at various antibiotic strategies as recommended by UpToDate

    • 11 min
    Buffalo Byte - Anaphylaxis Updates

    Buffalo Byte - Anaphylaxis Updates

    Quick Summary Anaphylaxis Update Literature
    Review of the Resuscitation Council UK Evidence base update for treatment of anaphylaxis and study from Simard et al addressing factors impacting observation times in ED patients with anaphylaxis.

    • 7 min
    Buffalo Byte - Procalcitonin and Febrile Neutropenia

    Buffalo Byte - Procalcitonin and Febrile Neutropenia

    Quick Summary
    Prognostic Value of Serum Procalcitonin Levels in Patients with Febrile Neutropenia
    A review of an article from JEM regarding the use of serum procalcitonin with or without MASCC score in patients with febrile neutropenia.

    • 3 min
    Buffalo Byte - Management of Postabortion Complications

    Buffalo Byte - Management of Postabortion Complications

    Quick Summary
    OB/GYN Review Article (Annals of EM)
    A brief summary of a review article detailing management of common postabortion complications in the ED.

    • 7 min

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