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Journal Feed Weekly Wrap-Up

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Journal Feed covers SAH decision rules, LV dysfunction in sepsis, and delta troponin. The post Journal Feed Weekly Wrap-Up appeared first on emDocs.

We always work hard, but we may not have time to read through a bunch of journals. It’s time to learn smarter.
Originally published at JournalFeed, a site that provides daily or weekly literature updates.
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#1: How Good are SAH Rules?

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Both the Ottawa and Emerald subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) rules are highly sensitive for excluding SAH but have low specificity and do not reduce CT utilization.

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Diagnostic Accuracy and Application of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Decision Rules Among Patients With Non-Traumatic Acute Headache: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Acad Emerg Med. 2025 Jul 2. doi: 10.1111/acem.70087. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40605232

#2: LV Dysfunction is Associated with Mortality in Sepsis

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In patients with sepsis, new LV dysfunction is associated with in-hospital and ICU mortality.

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Association Between Initial Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction and Clinical Outcome in Sepsis: A Multicenter Cohort Study. Crit Care Med. 2025 Jul 2. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000006771. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40601382

#3: Rising and Falling hs-Tn Means Badness

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Both rising and falling patterns in serial high-sensitivity cardiac troponin (hs-cTn) measurement were associated with significantly higher risk of 30-day MACE.

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Kinetic changes in high-sensitivity cardiac troponin for risk stratification of emergency department chest pain patients. Am J Emerg Med. 2025 Jul;93:176-181. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2025.04.010. Epub 2025 Apr 8. PMID: 40220709.

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