Reposted by Spyros KarageorgosKen Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Today, @dennisrenmd.bsky.social and I will be giving a session at the DFTB conference in Glasgow, Scotland, on how to build better critical appraisal skills. #MedSky 042
Reposted by Spyros KarageorgosDennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 27/03/2026Excited to team up with @thesgem.bsky.social for our session at the Don't Forget the Bubbles conference in Glasgow and meet many #FOAMed friends. @andrewjtagg.bsky.social @tessardavis.bsky.social Join us June 22-24, 2026. Registration is open and places are going fast. #DFTB26 www.dftb26.com 144
Reposted by Spyros KarageorgosSarah Medeiros, MD, MPH 🩺🎙️ @drsarahem.bsky.social · 11/03/2026This was a fun collaborative episode with @pecarn.bsky.social researchers and Don’t Forget the Bubbles! It’s great when a clinical tool helps us to both provide great care AND minimize our own implicit bias. #EMsky #MedSky #PEM @spiroskara.bsky.social 041
Reposted by Spyros KarageorgosDennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 18/01/2026Management of the febrile infant has changed quite a bit. @spiroskara.bsky.social and I cover the @jama.com paper from Drs. Burstein and Kuppermann. You may no longer need to LP infants <28 days if they meet @pecarn.bsky.social low risk criteria! buff.ly/3ngdS5R #PedSky #PedsEM #FOAMed #MedSkybuff.lyHow Low Can You Go? Rethinking Lumbar Punctures for Well-Appearing Febrile InfantsDo you need to perform an LP on every infant under 28 days of age or can we use the PECARN febrile infant rule? 062
Reposted by Spyros KarageorgosDennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 09/10/2025Check out the latest infographic from @kirstychallen.bsky.social for #SGEMPeds on the KidsTHRIVE study @lancetrespirmed.bsky.social. @thesgem.bsky.social @spiroskara.bsky.social thesgem.com/2025/10/sgem... 032
Reposted by Spyros KarageorgosDennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 06/10/2025#MemeMonday for #SGEMPeds on KidsTHRIVE study. High flow for apneic oxygenation? buff.ly/RCBph82 @thesgem.bsky.social @spiroskara.bsky.social @shane-george.bsky.social #PedSky #FOAMed 263
Reposted by Spyros KarageorgosCincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 03/10/2025U.S. Children Are Gradually Losing Access to Top Quality Emergency Care. #Pediatrics #CriticalCare #PedsICU @pccmdoc.bsky.social @pedcritcaremed.bsky.social @childrenshospitals.bsky.social Study: www.jpeds.com/article/S002... Blog post: scienceblog.cincinnatichildrens.org/u-s-children... 089
Reposted by Spyros KarageorgosKen Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 04/10/2025Nasal high-flow O2 during apnoea on hypoxemia & intubation success in pediatric emergency & ICU settings. @dennisrenmd.bsky.social #EBM #FOAMed #MedSky thesgem.com/2025/10/sgem... 022
Reposted by Spyros KarageorgosDennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 04/10/2025🚨New episode🚨 #SGEMPeds covers the KidsTHRIVE study. Nasal high flow for apneic O2 before intubation? @thesgem.bsky.social @spiroskara.bsky.social #PedSky #ICUSky #MedSky #FOAMed #PedsEM #PedsICUthesgem.comSGEM#487: Tell Me How I’m Supposed to Breathe with No Air? Nasal High Flow or Standard Care for Pediatric Intubation - The Skeptics Guide to Emergency MedicineReference: George S, et al. Effectiveness of nasal high-flow oxygen during apnoea on hypoxaemia and intubation success in paediatric emergency and ICU settings: a randomised, controlled, open-label tr... 022
Reposted by Spyros KarageorgosDennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 03/10/2025Should we be using nasal high flow oxygen for apneic oxygenation before intubation? #SGEMPeds returns with the KidsTHRIVE study this week! buff.ly/vYf2KNn @thesgem.bsky.social @spiroskara.bsky.social @shane-george.bsky.social #PedSky #FOAMedbuff.lyEffectiveness of nasal high-flow oxygen during apnoea on hypoxaemia and intubation success in paediatric emergency and ICU settings: a randomised, controlled, open-label trial - PubMedThrasher Research Fund (USA), National Health and Medical Research Council (Australia), and the Emergency Medicine Foundation (Australia). 063
Reposted by Spyros KarageorgosKen Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 10/05/2025I had the pleasure of interviewing Noah Wyle from the TV show The Pitt. We talked about how much medicine has changed since ER started in 1994. I hope you enjoy this SGEM Xtra episode. There are no spoilers. thesgem.com/2025/05/sgem... #MedSky @kaymd.bsky.social @drjengunter.bsky.social 46515
Reposted by Spyros KarageorgosSofia @drsofia.bsky.social · 12/03/2025www.ticketsource.co.uk/childrens-pr... A Symposium on children with complex critical illness (CCI) in PICU in Oxford June 12th. By PCCS Special interest group in CCI. For: All MDT working in/around PICU Stellar speakers on research frontiers, family perspectives & opportunities to collaborate.ticketsource.co.uk 121
Reposted by Spyros KarageorgosDennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 01/02/2025Check out posts from our #FOAMed friends: @spiroskara.bsky.social dontforgetthebubbles.com/cervical-spi...dontforgetthebubbles.comCervical Spine Imaging in Kids - the PECARN ruleHave you seen the new PECARN cervical spine imaging clinical prediction rules? 111
Reposted by Spyros KarageorgosDennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 14/12/2024#SGEMPeds returns with an all star cast. We’re chatting about the phoenix criteria for #sepsis. @thesgem.bsky.social @damianroland.bsky.social @sccmcriticalcare.bsky.social #FOAMed #MedSky #PedSky #EMedSky #ICUSky thesgem.com/2024/12/sgem... 073
Reposted by Spyros KarageorgosTim van Hasselt @tim-van-hasselt.bsky.social · 10/12/2024Transition from neonatal to paediatric intensive care of very preterm-born children Our paper, co-written with a parent, of interest to paeds & neonatal communities: national data on very preterm babies who go NNU directly to PICU fn.bmj.com/content/earl...fn.bmj.comTransition from neonatal to paediatric intensive care of very preterm-born children: a cohort study of children born between 2013 and 2018 in England and WalesObjective Following very preterm birth, some children require ongoing intensive care after the neonatal period and transition directly from neonatal units (NNUs) to paediatric intensive care units (PI... 192
Reposted by Spyros KarageorgosSofia @drsofia.bsky.social · 09/12/2024#DFTB article on weaning sedation in #PedsICU dontforgetthebubbles.com/weaning-seda... by @spiroskara.bsky.social and teamdontforgetthebubbles.comWeaning Sedation in Paediatric Intensive CareLearn about the challenges of weaning sedation in children in the PICU. Explore strategies to minimize withdrawal syndrome and delirium for a successful extubation. 011
Reposted by Spyros KarageorgosProf Dr Lyvonne Tume @lyvonnetume.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Fully funded PhD studentships at Edge Hill University www.edgehill.ac.uk/departments/... one focussed on pics-pedgehill.ac.ukGraduate Teaching Assistant PhD Studentships | Edge Hill UniversityDiscover and apply for a wide range of Graduate Teaching Assistant PhD Studentships available at Edge Hill University. 072
Reposted by Spyros KarageorgosDennis Ren MD @dennisrenmd.bsky.social · 02/12/2024With winter respiratory season upon us, time to take a look back at the usefulness (or lack thereof) of full viral respiratory PCR panels. @spiroskara.bsky.social @bradsobo.bsky.social dontforgetthebubbles.com/choosing-wis... #FOAMed #PedSky #MedSky #EMedSkydontforgetthebubbles.comChoosing Wisely - Viral Respiratory Panels in children with respiratory symptomsDo you routinely perform respiratory viral panel testing in all the children you see with snotty noses? It's time to CHOOSE WISELY. 1111
Reposted by Spyros KarageorgosEmma Alexander @emmaaaaa8.bsky.social · 23/11/2024European PICU #PedsICU friends on Bluesky, please help us! How many PICUs are there in Europe? We don't know! Together with ESPNIC we are surveying the European PICU community! If you work in a PICU in Europe please complete this extremely short survey: edc01.unipd-ubep.it/redcap/surve... 21310
