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Journal Club Meetings for 2007–2008

July 24, 2007: Do α-antagonists improve rate and incidence of passage in small distal ureterolithiasis?
Host: James Olson, Ph.D.
Discussion Leader: Greg Kennebeck, M.D.

August 14, 2007: In patients with acute stroke symptoms, is MRI superior to CT in diagnosis of acute CVA?
Host: James Brown, M.D.
Discussion Leader: Adrian Stull, M.D.

September 11, 2007: Etomidate's role in RS1 for the septic patient
Host: Michael Ballester, M.D.
Discussion Leader: Adam Bromberg, M.D. & Melissa Williams, M.D.

October 16, 2007: Is One Set of Cardiac Enzymes Ever Enough?
Host: Timothy Janz, M.D.
Discussion Leader: Jeffrey Harris, M.D.

November 13, 2007: Surviving Sepsis Campaign; Early Goal directed Therapy
Host: Mark Gebhart, M.D.
Discussion Leader: Tom Therrien, D.O.

December 11, 2007: 1.) Can the history and physical examination discriminate which pediatric patient does and does not have pneumonia? 2.) Which pediatric patient deserves a chest x-ray, blood culture and white count? and 3.) How does this information guide evidence base clinical practice guidelines?
Host: Jonathan Singer, M.D.
Discussion Leader: Pamela Walsh, M.D.

January 8, 2008: Transient Ischemic Attack Patients... Where should they go?
Host: Glenn Hamilton, M.D.
Discussion Leader: Jeffery Greenwood, M.D.

February 12, 2008: Secondary Over Triage of Trauma Patients, Do We Need to Transfer All Our Trauma Patients?
Host: Richard Dagrosa, M.D.
Discussion Leader: Jason Pickett, M.D.

March 11, 2008: Issues to be addressed: What is the role Steroids play in Pharyngitis
Host: Travis Taylor, D.O.
Discussion Leader: Soriya Pok-Todd, M.D.

April 8, 2008: TASER
Host: Josh Wright, M.D.
Discussion Leader: Robert Sarlay, M.D.

May 13, 2008: Beta Blockers for Chest Pain Associated with Cocaine
Host: Brian Springer, M.D.
Discussion Leader: Pat Chhuon, M.D.

June 10, 2008: How is research into risk stratification for febrile young children integrated into clinical practice?
Host: John Wightman, M.D.
Discussion Leader: Jennifer Rasmussen, M.D.