#38 Journal Round Up with Dr David McCreary// COVID updates + D-dimer madness + Smoking cessation + Maximising Commutes + Kiwis for constipation & more.

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JournalSpotting is back from its summer break.
Jon & Barney are joined by Dr. Dave McCreary all the way from Australia. Dave runs the RCEM podcast and joins JournalSpotting to bridge the chasm between A&E and medics and share some evidence-based pearls.
We cover:

• Why COVID is still *****
• How does the delta variant present and does my microchip work?
• Have we figured out how to anticoagulate in COVID-19?
• More evidence for age-adjusted D-dimers?
• Do you use D-Dimers in Pregnancy?
• Do we still need to create arbitrary bridging protocols for surgery?
• Is that double shot espresso really causing your patients AF?
• How effective is smoking cessation at improving lung cancer survival?
• Does smoking cessation improve mental health symptoms?
• Can an app save my back pain?
• Which central line is safest for chemo?
• Kiwis for constipation?
• Is this podcast making me any smarter?

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