No Statistical Difference - Dr. Ken Milne

<p class="MsoNormal">“No statistical difference”</p> <p class="MsoNormal">On today’s episode of Critical Levels, we chat with Dr. Ken Milne of the Skeptics’ Guide to Emergency Medicine (<a href="https://thesgem.com/">https://thesgem.com</a>; @thesgem).</p> <p class="MsoNormal">We start with a high-level discussion and literature and evidence, and then apply these concepts to ‘lyse’ and ‘bust’ some of the predominate prehospital myths.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><em>Find links to the primary literature on our website.</em></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal">We examine:</p> <p class="MsoNormal">2:00 - The importance of primary literature</p> <p class="MsoNormal">4:10 - Why? </p> <p class="MsoNormal">10:10 – Literature, critically appraising articles, & levels of evidence</p> <p class="MsoNormal">13:20 – Evidence Based Medicine</p> <p class="MsoNormal">17:30 – Guidelines & Protocols</p> <p class="MsoNormal">22:22 – Epinephrine in Cardiac Arrest</p> <p class="MsoNormal">28:30 – Sodium Bicarbonate in Cardiac Arrest</p> <p class="MsoNormal">32:10 – Advanced Airways</p> <p class="MsoNormal">36:10 – “Treat the patient, not the monitor”</p> <p class="MsoNormal">42:05 – TTM (Targeted Temperature Management)</p> <p class="MsoNormal">48:22 – “Be Skeptical”</p> <p class="MsoNormal">51:15 – TBI Management/TXA</p> <p class="MsoNormal">61:05 – Final Thoughts</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>