SinaiEM Lectures

there are over 50 past grand rounds hosted on sinaiem.org (http://www.sinaiem.org/academics/lectures/) and a few more on the way

please let me know if any links are broken!

unfortunately some of the audio/video quality is poor

here are the best-of-the-best, in order that they're on the page:

• Dr. Richard Levitan: Rethinking Intubation: Anatomic Insights and Practice Changing Concepts (2/22/12, .mp4 file, 223 MB)

makes you wonder why you thought this was so hard

• Dr. Jeffrey Kline: Diagnosis, Overtesting & PE (10/26/11, .wmv file, 881 MB)

Dr. PE talks about the problems with our philosophy of diagnosis

• Dr. Scott Weingart and Dr. David Newman: PE Diagnosis Debate (6/1/11, hosted on Vimeo)

emcrit vs smartem: how to diagnose a pe

from the first All-NYC EM Conference 2011 (8/31/11): The Ultimate Diagnostician (30 minutes or less)

• Anand Swaminathan: Aortic Dissection (.wmv file, 571 MB)

aortic dissection diagnosis made simple

compare to this very super-brief overview of (newish) ACC/AHA guidelines  

• Michael Heller: Myths in Cardiac Resuscitation (.wmv file, 401 MB)

brief overview of how everything we do in ACLS is useless

• Dan Egan: Acute HIV Infection (.wmv file, 467 MB)

great little summary

see also: 3 videos of sock puppets featuring reuben strayer: testing, diagnosis, and screening

• Dr. Joe Lex: Medical Trivia, Useful Information and One Outright Lie (3/23/11, .wmv file, 1.4 GB)

Joe Lex talks medical errata

• Dr. Peter Vicellio on Low Cost / High Impact Solutions – slides from the ED & Hospital Crowding Symposium (8/26/09)

best overview of the why it's so loud in the ED

• Dr. Benjamin Abella on best practices for post-arrest resuscitation (7/14/10, 26 MB)

great overview on out-of-hospital arrest, leads into well into chest-compression-only...

• Dr. Ben Bobrow on Cardio-Cerebral Resuscitation (7/9/08, 126 MB)

succint argument on chest-compression-only CPR. i'm convinced.

• Dr. Judd Hollander on Chest Pain Triage and NSTEMI Management (7/23/08, 207 MB)

the master of low risk chest pain on why i'm not smart enough to rule out MI without testing

• Dr. Lewis Goldfrank on Alcohol Withdrawal (9/10/08, 66 MB)

everything you need to know to master alcohol withdrawal

• Dr. Joe Lex on strangulation and radiology contrast controversies and myths (5/13/09, 20, 31 MB)

more than you ever thought you'd need on strangulation, and some great points on contrast

these are talks i haven't listened to, or i was at the talk 3 years ago and just don't remember it, but look promising. in my queue, and i'll update this as i listen to them.

• Dr. Angela Mills: Controversies in CT Imaging for Acute Abdominal Pain (5/11/11, .wmv file, 759 MB)
• Dr. Ali Raja: Emergency CT Utilization and Quality Measure Adherence (5/11/11, .wmv file, 920 MB)

from Information Systems & Social Media: 2011 Mount Sinai Emergency Medicine Affiliates Meeting (3/30/11)

• Achieving Meaningful Use with EMR Reporting: Dr. Kevin Baumlin
• Meaningful Use and Health Information Exchange: Dr. Jason Shapiro
• What Health IT and Social Networks Convergence Looks Like: Dr. Nicholas Genes

grand rounds:

• Dr. Eric Legome on Thoracic Trauma Imaging and Management (8/13/08, 58 MB)
• Dr. Gail D’Onofrio on ED Alcohol Interventions (10/8/08, 28 MB)
• Dr. Brian Zink on the history of Emergency Medicine and cultivating leadership qualities (12/10/08, 32 MB, 15 MB)
• Dr. Wyatt Decker on managing atrial fibrillation (1/21/09, 21 MB)
• Dr. Baruch Krauss on managing pediatric pain and anxiety (5/27/09, 52 MB)