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In this episode, we discuss important and "hot" articles thus far in 2019. These articles include:

• Testing for pulmonary embolism in pregnant patients

  • Van der pol LM, Tromeur C, Bistervels IM, et al. Pregnancy-Adapted YEARS Algorithm for Diagnosis of Suspected Pulmonary Embolism. N Engl J Med. 2019;380(12):1139-1149.

    Langlois E, Cusson-dufour C, Moumneh T, et al. Could the YEARS algorithm be used to exclude pulmonary embolism during pregnancy? Data from the CT-PE-pregnancy study. J Thromb Haemost. 2019; In Press

• Asymptomatic bacteriuria guidelines from the Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA)
  • Nicolle LE, Gupta K, Bradley SF, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria: 2019 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clin Infect Dis. 2019.
• Dosing of benzodiazepines in seizures
  • Sathe AG, Tillman C, Coles LD, et al. Underdosing of benzodiazepines in patients with status epilepticus enrolled in Established Status Epilepticus Treatment Trial. Acad Emerg Med. 2019 Jun 4.
• Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) in trauma patients
  • Joseph B et al. Nationwide analysis of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta in civilian trauma. JAMA Surg 2019. Mar 20.
• Mortality following opioid overdose
  • Weiner SG, Baker O, Bernson D, Schuur JD. One-Year Mortality of Patients After Emergency Department Treatment for Nonfatal Opioid\\xa0Overdose. Ann Emerg Med. 2019; In Press

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Jeremy Faust and Lauren Westafer