Battle of Ages | Cracking Little Chests

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of Oct 23-27, 2023.

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Monday Spoon Feed:

Emergency physician (EP) advancing age was associated with higher 7-day patient mortality. This is a wake-up call to keep up. Whether with JournalFeed or others, your patients will benefit.

Tuesday Spoon Feed:

Emergency department thoracotomy (EDT) is recommended in pulseless pediatric patients with signs of life* who have penetrating thoracic/abdominopelvic trauma; if pulseless with signs of life* and blunt trauma, a conditional recommendation is made.