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Dennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Orlando started it. Denver raised the stakes. Now the main event is heading to San Diego. 🌴🥊 Four speakers. One stage. One champion. BABBLE ROYALE III 🎤 LET’S GET READY TO BABBLE. #AAP2026 #BabbleRoyale #PedsEM #MedEd @bradsobo.bsky.social @drmaneeshaagarwal.bsky.social @soem-pem.bsky.social

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Ken Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

SGEM#520: Treating pain in the ED with morphine +/- acetaminophen. thesgem.com/2026/09/sgem... #EBM #FOAMed @aineyoremd.bsky.social @kaymd.bsky.social

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Ken Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

September is the start of a new SGEM season. Get ready for more critical appraisals, 80s music, dad jokes & nerdiness on Season#15. thesgem.com/2026/09/sgem... #medsky @dennisrenmd.bsky.social

Dennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Congratulations @thesgem.bsky.social on this incredible milestone! Thanks for letting me be part of the ride. Looking forward to what lies ahead! #FOAMed

Dennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Here's a short video on the latest #SGEMPeds episode covering the BEEPER trial. PERC-Peds for the evaluation of pulmonary embolism in children. Tune in to the full episode at: buff.ly/sebFqxE @thesgem.bsky.social @pecarn.bsky.social @lancetrespirmed.bsky.social @lwestafer.bsky.social

Dennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Did you know there's a new modified tool for identifying children at low risk for pulmonary embolism? #MemeMonday #SGEMPeds @pecarn.bsky.social @thesgem.bsky.social @lwestafer.bsky.social @thelancet.com thesgem.com/2026/08/sgem...

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Dennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

“…amid the political squabble and competing theories, an actual family is grieving the death of their child.” www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/...

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The Measles-Stricken Mother Who Lost Her Newborn Son

The family at the center of Pennsylvania’s measles controversy tells their story.

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Ken Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

SGEM#495 is a very nerdy episode. Reporting of Noninferiority Margins www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLLz... #MedSky @dennisrenmd.bsky.social

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SGEM#495: Reporting of Noninferiority Margins

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Ken Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

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Pulmonary Emboli in Kids thesgem.com/2026/08/sgem... #MedSky @dennisrenmd.bsky.social @lwestafer.bsky.social @thelancet.com

Dennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

How do you evaluate for pulmonary embolism in children? #SGEMPeds covers the latest @pecarn.bsky.social PERC-Peds tool. @lwestafer.bsky.social @lancetrespirmed.bsky.social @thesgem.bsky.social #FOAMed #PedSky #MedSky buff.ly/LNRUSqh

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Dennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Chest pain and shortness of breath in a pediatric patient. Could this be a pulmonary embolism? #SGEMPeds returns tomorrow. @lwestafer.bsky.social joins us to discuss the new PERC-Peds Rule from @pecarn.bsky.social published in @lancetrespirmed.bsky.social. @thesgem.bsky.social buff.ly/xWfalrq

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Pulmonary Embolism in Pediatrics: PERC-peds – FOAMcast

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Dennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

RIP Peter Cullen. Thanks for reminding us to “be strong enough to be gentle.” #OptimusPrime www.bbc.com/news/article...

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Optimus Prime Truck Transformation

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Ken Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

"I’m telling you this because lately I keep hearing people say the hospitals were empty. That the ICUs were quiet. That it wasn’t what we told you it was... COVID killed people. A lot of people. I know because I watched them say goodbye". kevinmd.com/2026/08/covi...

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COVID trauma in emergency physicians can surface suddenly

COVID trauma in emergency physicians can surface without warning. A tablet holding 53 final goodbyes reveals the hidden, enduring weight of pandemic grief.

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Ken Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Contrarian doubt is not the same as evidence-based skepticism. @dennisrenmd.bsky.social

Ken Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

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“The degree to which a person can grow is directly proportional to the amount of truth they can accept about themself without running away.” - Leland Val Van De Wall @dennisrenmd.bsky.social

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Dennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Check out the lovely infographic from Dr. @kirstychallen.bsky.social for #SGEMPeds on the SCIENCE trial. buff.ly/AyUGzUF @thesgem.bsky.social @thelancet.com

Dennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

We're keeping it...reel #dadjoke this Wednesday with a short video on the latest #SGEMPeds episode covering the SCIENCE trial. Did you like this format? Drop a comment and let us know. @thesgem.bsky.social Tune into the full episode: thesgem.com/2026/08/sgem...

Dennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

There's no "gold standard science" happening here folks...

Dennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

Do pediatric displaced medial epicondyle elbow fractures always need operative repair? #SGEMPeds covers the Science trial. buff.ly/xpytvxD @thesgem.bsky.social @thelancet.com #OrthoSky #MedSky #PedSky #FOAMed

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Ken Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Excited to see our efforts in dispelling EM myths & misconceptions in hardcover. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42342313/ #MedSky

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Ken Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

Should we use whole blood or component therapy in the pre-hospital setting? thesgem.com/2026/08/sgem... #MedSky @casinoshiftmd.bsky.social

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Ken Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

SGEM Xtra: Ferraris, Friends, and First Responders – Lessons Learned from Watching Magnum, P.I. thesgem.com/2026/07/sgem... #MedSky @casinoshiftmd.bsky.social @aineyoremd.bsky.social

Dennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Infographic for the AZ-SWED trial covered in the latest #SGEMPeds. thesgem.com/2026/07/sgem... @pecarn.bsky.social @kirstychallen.bsky.social @nejm.org

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Dennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

In honor of the World Cup, here's #MemeMonday for #SGEMPeds . Azithromycin for preschool wheeze? No thanks. buff.ly/jcB7Jor @thesgem.bsky.social @pecarn.bsky.social @nejm.org

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Ken Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 19/07/2026

Antibiotic stewardship violation! @nejm.org youtube.com/shorts/0GUjZ... We conducted a structured critical appraisal of this RCT, which was stopped early due to futility, on the Skeptics' Guide to Emergency Medicine. @dennisrenmd.bsky.social #MedSky

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Dr. Glaucomflecken Explains: Azithromycin for Preschoolers with Wheezing (AZ-SWED)

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Ken Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 19/07/2026

Azithromycin for Preschoolers with Wheezing in the Emergency Department? thesgem.com/2026/07/sgem... @dennisrenmd.bsky.social @tessardavis.bsky.social #medsky

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Dennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

#SGEMPeds covers the AZ-SWED trial. Is there a role for azithromycin 💊 in preschool wheeze 🫁? thesgem.com/2026/07/sgem... @thesgem.bsky.social @pecarn.bsky.social @nejm.org #FOAMed #EBM

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Ken Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Looking forward to sharing this publication next month. Myths and Misconceptions in Emergency Medicine. #MedSky @dennisrenmd.bsky.social @andrewjtagg.bsky.social @kirstychallen.bsky.social

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Ken Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Ingestion of foreign bodies (LEGO)...this too shall pass. thesgem.com/2026/06/sgem... #PaperinaPic by the amazing @kirstychallen.bsky.social #MedSky @dennisrenmd.bsky.social

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Ken Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

The majority of EM Docs are willing to swallow a LEGO head in the name of science. thesgem.com/2026/06/sgem... #MedSky @dennisrenmd.bsky.social

Ken Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

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SGEM Bottom Line: For a witnessed ingestion of a small, blunt plastic toy part in an asymptomatic patient, “everything is probably awesome,” but this tiny adult case series should reassure, not replace, standard ED risk stratification. thesgem.com/2026/06/sgem... @dennisrenmd.bsky.social #MedSky