Cardiac Critical Care
Study commentary | From the management of altitude sickness to congestion in acute HF: a new season for acetazolamide?
27 Oct, 2022 | 12:27h | UTCFrom the management of altitude sickness to treatment of congestion in acute heart failure: a new season for acetazolamide? – European Heart Journal (free for a limited period)
Original study: RCT | Acetazolamide resulted in faster decongestion in patients with acute decompensated heart failure with volume overload.
New horizons in Type 2 myocardial infarction: pathogenesis, assessment and management of an emerging geriatric disease.
26 Oct, 2022 | 14:27h | UTC
Diaphragmatic function in cardiovascular disease: JACC review topic of the week.
25 Oct, 2022 | 13:22h | UTC
Post-trial follow-up | IV calcium does not improve long-term outcomes in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
25 Oct, 2022 | 13:17h | UTCOriginal Study: RCT: Intravenous or intraosseous calcium does not improve the return of spontaneous circulation in adults with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
Commentary on Twitter
From the latest issue of @ResusJournal Effect of calcium vs. placebo on long-term outcomes in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest https://t.co/fSCr9DebS7 pic.twitter.com/rRw28GwP5Q
— Emergency Medicine (@ELS_Emerg_Med) September 2, 2022
M-A | The optimal timing for non-culprit PCI in patients with multivessel coronary artery disease.
21 Oct, 2022 | 12:52h | UTC
Clinical practice update for management of acute kidney injury associated with cardiac surgery.
20 Oct, 2022 | 12:31h | UTCSociety of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists Clinical Practice Update for Management of Acute Kidney Injury Associated With Cardiac Surgery – Anesthesia & Analgesia (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
The @scahq Clinical Practice Update for Management of Acute Kidney Injury Associated With Cardiac Surgery https://t.co/miFP5MkbnL @iars360
Potential renoprotective benefit:
❤️Goal-directed oxygen delivery on CPB
❤️KDIGO
❤️The use of vasopressin in vasoplegic shock pic.twitter.com/S9O2RtIhIr— Anesthesia&Analgesia (@IARS_Journals) October 13, 2022
Position Statement | Use of biomarkers for the management of heart failure and acute coronary syndrome.
17 Oct, 2022 | 12:34h | UTC
Guidelines for point-of-care ultrasound: part one (common heart and pulmonary applications).
17 Oct, 2022 | 12:32h | UTC
2022 ACC Guidance on the evaluation and disposition of acute chest pain in the ED.
13 Oct, 2022 | 13:55h | UTCCommentary: Guideline Guidance: Practical Tips for Finding, Triaging Chest Pain in the ED – TCTMD
Related:
2021 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain.
Navigating a Complicated World | Commentary of the new AHA/ACC Chest Pain Guidelines.
Commentary from one of the authors on Twitter (thread – click for more)
Now out in @JACCJournals, pleased to share our @ACCinTouch Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on the Evaluation of Acute Chest Pain in the ED led by Chair @Mikekontos1 and Vice-Chair Dr. James De Lemos.
Link: https://t.co/qFg2IGc0io
Thread?
— Cian McCarthy (@CianPMcCarthy) October 12, 2022
Case series and systematic review | Life-threatening cardiac arrhythmia and sudden death during electronic gaming.
13 Oct, 2022 | 13:49h | UTCEditorial: Ventricular arrhythmias during electronic gaming: Sudden victory and sudden death – Heart Rhythm
News Release: Electronic gaming can trigger potentially lethal heart rhythm problems in susceptible children – Elsevier
Cohort Study | Incidence, predictors and clinical implications of new renal impairment following percutaneous coronary intervention.
13 Oct, 2022 | 13:42h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Incidence, predictors and clinical implications of new renal impairment following percutaneous coronary interventionhttps://t.co/eRrLLruy7E pic.twitter.com/FPOe9KM5BL
— Open Heart (@Open_HeartBMJ) October 12, 2022
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for cardiogenic shock: a meta-analysis of mortality and complications.
11 Oct, 2022 | 13:33h | UTC
Review | Effective hemodynamic monitoring.
7 Oct, 2022 | 14:21h | UTCEffective hemodynamic monitoring – Critical Care
Cohort Study | Albuminuria as a marker of systemic congestion in patients with heart failure.
7 Oct, 2022 | 14:19h | UTC
Cohort Study | Differential patterns and outcomes of 20.6 million cardiovascular ED encounters for men and women in the US.
7 Oct, 2022 | 14:18h | UTCNews Release: Many heart-related emergencies are due to uncontrolled blood pressure – American Heart Association
Commentary: High BP Tied to One in Eight Emergency Visits for Cardiovascular Issues – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
In an analysis of >20 million cardiovascular ED visits from 2016-2018, women presenting with ICH or aortic aneurysm/dissection had higher death risk than men, but lower risk when presenting with AF, acute MI, or cardiac arrest #AHAJournals https://t.co/MUmtG725FS
— JAHA (@JAHA_AHA) September 15, 2022
Brief Review | How do we maximize diuresis in acute decompensated heart failure?
5 Oct, 2022 | 13:51h | UTC
M-A | Beta-blocker treatment in the critically ill.
4 Oct, 2022 | 14:30h | UTC
RCT | Induced hypothermia did not improve survival or functional outcomes after in-hospital cardiac arrest.
30 Sep, 2022 | 12:43h | UTCTemperature Control After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Randomized Clinical Trial – Circulation (free for a limited period)
Related:
Hypothermic versus Normothermic Temperature Control after Cardiac Arrest – NEJM Evidence
ERC-ESICM guidelines on temperature control after cardiac arrest in adults – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Commentary on Twitter
New RCT of hypothermia (32-34°C) vs normothermia in IHCA ?❄️
? 249 patients (25% shockable, 78% outside ICU/ED)
➡️ similar mortality at 180d (73% vs 71%)
➡️ similar favorable neuro outcome at 180d (23% vs 24%)? @CircAHA https://t.co/1Axq8a5Wrn#ResusTwitter @thiele_holger pic.twitter.com/Jh69CHuUWZ
— Tommaso Scquizzato (@tscquizzato) September 29, 2022
ACEP Clinical Policy | Critical issues in the management of patients presenting to the ED with acute heart failure syndromes.
27 Sep, 2022 | 13:20h | UTC
Cohort Study | Incidence and outcomes of coronary artery perforations.
27 Sep, 2022 | 13:09h | UTC
Echocardiography in prone positioned critically ill patients: a wealth of information from a single view.
22 Sep, 2022 | 12:58h | UTC
Study | The specificity and positive predictive value of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I for the diagnosis of myocardial infarction are reduced in older individuals.
16 Sep, 2022 | 12:57h | UTCInfluence of Age on the Diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction – Circulation
Transesophageal echocardiography in the emergency department: a comprehensive guide for acquisition, implementation, and quality assurance.
16 Sep, 2022 | 12:54h | UTC
Pregnancy-related acute myocardial infarction: a review of the recent literature.
15 Sep, 2022 | 12:59h | UTC
Study suggests many stable patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction may not require routine admission to a cardiac intensive care unit following PCI reperfusion.
8 Sep, 2022 | 14:45h | UTC