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The JournalFeed podcast These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday’s Spoon Feed: In patients already at risk for a difficult airway, those with a smaller interincisor distance (distance between top incisor to bottom incisor during maximal mouth opening) were more likely to have...

The JournalFeed podcast These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday’s Spoon Feed: This perspective piece makes the case that autonomous AI could soon outperform both physicians and physician-AI hybrids at core cognitive medical tasks, though procedural care and real-world validat...

The JournalFeed podcast These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday’s Spoon Feed : For hospitalized patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) experiencing acute pain, higher doses of opioids are often needed, in addition to non-opioid analgesics. Medication for OUD (MOUD) such as b...

The JournalFeed podcast These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Tuesday’s Spoon Feed: In this randomized trial of patients admitted to the hospital requiring supplemental oxygen, a closed-loop autonomous oxygen titration system increased the time patients spent in the targeted oxyge...

The JournalFeed podcast These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday’s Spoon Feed : This systematic review suggests that non-supine positioning during emergency department intubation is likely either non-inferior or superior to supine positioning with regard to first-pass success....

The JournalFeed podcast These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday’s Spoon Feed : Caffeine is one of the most commonly used drugs worldwide. This American Heart Association scientific statement suggests moderate caffeine consumption is generally safe and may even be associated w...

The JournalFeed podcast These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday’s Spoon Feed : In those with obesity, the distance from the skin to the pleura is lower and less sensitive to increasing body mass at the midclavicular second intercostal space compared to the anterior axillary f...

The JournalFeed podcast These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday’s Spoon Feed : Dual defibrillation strategies have gained traction for refractory ventricular fibrillation (VF) and persistent atrial fibrillation; this off-label practice, however, can unknowingly damage the dev...

The JournalFeed podcast These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Tuesday’s Spoon Feed: This cohort study measured ventilation parameters during OHCA with BVM, SGA, and ETT. BVMs had the lowest tidal volumes, SGA breaths developed a bit of leak, and ETT had the highest airway pressure...

The JournalFeed podcast These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Thursday’s Spoon Feed : This expert consensus reaffirms which foreign body ingestions are emergent vs urgent vs appropriate for watchful waiting, and provides practical clinical algorithms to help guide ED and GI manage...

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of July 27-31, 2026. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday’s Spoon Feed : In this single-center study, advanced imaging utilization increased significantly following the deployment of a Provider-in-Triage (PIT) model. In addition, the ra...

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of July 20-24, 2026. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Tuesday’s Spoon Feed : Out of 40,000 EMS encounters for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in the U.S., naloxone administration was associated with survival to hospital discharge but...

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of July 13-17, 2026. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Thursday’s Spoon Feed : Hypothermia found during emergency department triage is a strong, independent predictor of in-hospital death among children. Friday’s Spoon Feed : This hypothesi...

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of July 6-10, 2026. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday’s Spoon Feed: In this multicenter randomized trial of patients who presented to the emergency department with septic shock, a strategy of early vasopressor use with less fluid adm...

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of June 29 – July 3, 2026. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday’s Spoon Feed : Consider beta blocker (BB) and calcium channel blocker (CCB) toxicity in patients presenting with bradycardia and hypotension. Hallmarks of treatment are qui...

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of June 22-26, 2026. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Thursday’s Spoon Feed : Tirofiban resulted in greater 90-day excellent neurological outcomes vs. placebo in patients with no medium or large vessel occlusion (LVO) who were not improvin...

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of June 8-12, 2026. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Tuesday’s Spoon Feed : In this large national ED study, only 5.5% of patients presenting with atraumatic chest pain were diagnosed with one of seven predefined life-threatening condition...

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of June 1-5, 2026. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday’s Spoon Feed : This review covers airway management of patients in the acute care (i.e. ED or ICU) setting. It's a solid 16 pages long, so we'll summarize 10 things we know now and...

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of June 15-19, 2026. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday’s Spoon Feed : A starting dose of 12mg of adenosine for stable supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) resulted in higher initial successful cardioversion rates and persistence of sin...

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of May 25-29, 2026. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday’s Spoon Feed : IV contrast doses used for CT scans appear to fall below the toxic threshold for nephrotoxicity, with no convincing evidence they cause acute kidney injury (AKI) in...

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of May 18-22, 2026. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday’s Spoon Feed : There was no difference in 28-day mortality for ICU patients with tachypnea and pulmonary infiltrates when comparing high-flow and standard flow oxygen, although in...

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of May 11-15, 2026. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Tuesday’s Spoon Feed : In this cohort of trauma patients requiring intubation, video laryngoscopy was associated with higher first-pass success, while head, face, or neck trauma was asso...

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of May 4-8th, 2026. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday’s Spoon Feed : This trial randomized patients with intermediate-high risk PE to anticoagulation or catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT) and found an improvement in composite prima...

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of April 27 – May 1, 2026. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday’s Spoon Feed : The Brain Trauma Foundation guidelines on penetrating traumatic brain injury (pTBI) offer helpful tips to improve survival. Thursday’s Spoon Feed : This simp...

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of April 20-24, 2026. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Thursday’s Spoon Feed: In Part 1, catch up on the new PE guidelines from the AHA on diagnosis, imaging, risk categories, and disposition! Friday’s Spoon Feed: This is the follow-up to...