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Please join us for conference this wednesday in the 8th floor conference room at Elmhurst. Much of the day will have a cardiology spin with a not to be missed ECG conference with Dr Kamenetsky to finish up the day!

8am - Joint Cardiology Conference - Kanika Gupta
9am - Journal Club - Lisa Jacobson (see articles below)
10am - Black Box Tox - Dr. Sharma
11am - Intravenous Pacing Procedures - Anita Vashi
1145am - ECG Conference - Dr. Kamenetsky

Residents: The following journal club articles are accessible by entering the usual login and password. Please read your two assigned articles below.
1st and 2nd Years: Fesmire. Delta CK-MB outperforms delta troonin I at 2 hours during the ED rule out of acute myocardial infarction AJEM 2000 18(1):1-8. Paper.
3rd and 4th Years: Zarich et al. Value of a single troponin T at the time of presentatin as compared to serial CK-MB determinations in patients with suspected myocardial ischemia Clinica Chem 2002; 326:185-192. Paper.
Everyone: Young et al. Serial creatine-kinase-MB results are a sensitive indicator of acute myocardial infarction in chest pain patients with nondiagnostic electrocardiograms: the second emegency medicine cardiac research group study Acad Emerg Med 1997; 4(9)869-877. Paper.