A few of my photos have been published in a @MtnLifeMedia article on the new @SpearheadHuts Macbeth Hut!
"Breaking Ground on Macbeth"
mountainlifemedia.ca/2026/10…
CAEP Connects @CAEP_Docs has featured our #POCUS lit primer paper on 1st trimester pregnancy and scrotal POCUS with a focused infographic
Check out the full paper in @CJEMonline: doi.org/10.1007/s43678-026-0…
@CAEP_EUC @PaulAtkinsonEM @e_med_doc @TomJelic @colinrbell @FrankMyslik
Dan Kim retweeted
The must-read papers for #POCUS in the ED 🩺📱
@CJEMonline Literature Primer identifies the top 5 papers for first-trimester pregnancy and scrotal pain based on expert consensus.
Top 5 Pregnancy POCUS:
Stein (2010): 99.3% sensitivity to rule out ectopic.
Moore (2007): Morison’s pouch fluid predicts surgery.
McRae (2009): Reduces time to surgery/ED stay.
Blaivas (2000): Saves ~1 hour in ED stay.
Stone (2021): Expedites ruptured ectopic care.
Top 5 Scrotal POCUS:
Blaivas (2001): Foundational feasibility study.
Friedman (2019): Diagnoses torsion 73m faster.
Mori (2023): High reliability in pediatric cases.
Park (2023): Dramatically reduces ED length of stay.
Altinkilic (2013): 100% sensitivity for torsion.
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🔗 Full study: link.springer.com/article/10…
#MedTwitter #FOAMed #EmergencyMedicine #POCUS #CJEM #MedEd
Dan Kim retweeted
⭐️CJEM June 26 Issue⭐️
JTF: telemetry in the ED, complex regional pain, transient global amnesia
POCUS Literature Primer: key papers on first-trimester pregnancy and scrotal POCUS
Original Research: Teaching resuscitation of critically ill patients to medical learners, Are patients seen by a supervised learner more likely to return to the ED, Medico-legal risk in the emergency department
And many more!
I've just completed a 5-yr term as chair of the @CAEP_Docs Emergency Ultrasound Committee. This is a short note in our most recent EUC newsletter to the Canadian EM #POCUS community. It's been a privilege to be a part of this incredible team!
@CAEP_EUC @CAEPConference
The @CAEP_EUC is excited to present the CAEP26 EUC Research Awards!
@CAEPConference @CAEP_Docs
Thanks to the @CAEP_EUC executive for selecting the winners. Amazing work by all our Canadian 🇨🇦 #POCUS researchers. Congratulations!
Best prospective #POCUS study:
Lee JS, Chenkin J, Simard R etal. US-guided regional anesthesia by EPs for hip fractures and delirium. JAMA Netw Open 2025;8:e2549337.
@JAMANetworkOpen @POCUS_Toronto @uOttawamwoo @EddyLang1 @soundvsnoise @SMcLeod_SREMI
🔗 doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworko…
Best retrospective #POCUS study:
Gaudreau-Simard M, Ruller S, Dann M et al. Imaging of medical pts w/ AKI: patterns of US use & role of POCUS at a tertiary care center. J Gen Intern Med 2026;41:119-125.
@JournalGIM @MathildeGSimard @uOttawamwoo
🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s11606-025-0…
#4: Jones RM, Malia L, Snelling PJ et al. Diagnostic accuracy of #POCUS for hip effusion. Ann Emerg Med 2025;86:566-575.
@AnnalsofEM @PEM_Ultrasound
🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergme…
#5: Lee JS, Chenkin J, Simard R et al. US-guided regional anesthesia by EPs for hip fractures and delirium. JAMA Netw Open 2025;8:e2549337.
@JAMANetworkOpen @POCUS_Toronto @uOttawamwoo @EddyLang1 @soundvsnoise @SMcLeod_SREMI
🔗 doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworko…
Join me in the @CAEPConference Everyday Excellence track tomorrow (Mon, June 8th) at 1:30 pm for my talk on the top 5 #POCUS papers you should know from 2025
📍 RBC Convention Centre Room 2E/2F
@CAEP_Docs @CAEP_EUC
