Critical Care
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
Review | Update on the management of upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
20 Oct, 2022 | 12:29h | UTCUpdate on the management of upper gastrointestinal bleeding – BMJ Medicine
Cohort Study | Intravenous potassium and magnesium linked to spontaneous conversion of atrial fibrillation in the ED.
20 Oct, 2022 | 12:27h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
IV potassium and magnesium was associated with higher rates of conversion in atrial fibrillation but not flutter during patients’ emergency department stays. https://t.co/p3nQK8zNMs
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) October 19, 2022
Pneumonia update for emergency clinicians.
19 Oct, 2022 | 14:19h | UTCPneumonia Update for Emergency Clinicians – Current Emergency and Hospital Medicine Reports
M-A | Nasal protection strategy reduces the incidence of nasal pressure injuries during nasotracheal intubation.
19 Oct, 2022 | 14:13h | UTC
Review | Optimizing PO2 during peripheral veno-arterial ECMO.
19 Oct, 2022 | 14:10h | UTCOptimizing PO2 during peripheral veno-arterial ECMO: a narrative review – Critical Care
Guideline | Diagnosis and management of febrile neutropenia in patients with cancer.
18 Oct, 2022 | 12:52h | UTCRelated:
Review | Inhaled sedation in the intensive care unit.
18 Oct, 2022 | 12:35h | UTCInhaled sedation in the intensive care unit – Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine
Position Statement | Use of biomarkers for the management of heart failure and acute coronary syndrome.
17 Oct, 2022 | 12:34h | UTC
Consensus Paper | Follow-up strategies for patients with splenic trauma managed non-operatively.
17 Oct, 2022 | 12:35h | UTC
Guidelines for point-of-care ultrasound: part one (common heart and pulmonary applications).
17 Oct, 2022 | 12:32h | UTC
Special Issue | Antibiotic resistance in the ICU.
17 Oct, 2022 | 12:28h | UTCHomepage: Antibiotic Resistance
Editorial: Antibiotic Resistance
Antibiotic Stewardship in Critical and Emergency Care
Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Principles to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria in the ICU
Rapid Diagnostics and Antimicrobial Resistance in the ICU
Diagnostic Stewardship in Five Common Infectious Syndromes
Does Antimicrobial Resistance Affect Clinical Outcomes in the ICU?
Reducing Antibiotic Resistance in the ICU
RCTs | Thrombectomy improved recovery in basilar artery stroke but increased procedural complications and hemorrhages.
14 Oct, 2022 | 14:20h | UTCStudy 1: Trial of Endovascular Treatment of Acute Basilar-Artery Occlusion – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Study 2: Trial of Thrombectomy 6 to 24 Hours after Stroke Due to Basilar-Artery Occlusion – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Related:
Commentary on Twitter
In 340 Chinese patients with basilar-artery occlusion, endovascular treatment resulted in better neurologic outcomes than medical care. Approximately one third of patients underwent intravenous thrombolysis. https://t.co/ZqHirYnjoH pic.twitter.com/fuRV3rFWX7
— NEJM (@NEJM) October 13, 2022
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
Review | Transient ischemic attack and minor stroke: diagnosis, risk stratification and management.
13 Oct, 2022 | 13:50h | UTC
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
Guideline | Evaluation and management of venous thromboembolism.
12 Oct, 2022 | 13:55h | UTCJoint Guideline on Venous Thromboembolism – 2022 – Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Guideline | Evaluation and management of myocarditis.
12 Oct, 2022 | 13:56h | UTC
Brief Review | Frailty in intensive care medicine must be measured, interpreted and taken into account!
12 Oct, 2022 | 13:51h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Frailty should be evaluated in old #ICU pts to improve individual care & resource allocation! To-do list
? measure or estimate; use easy, validated/proven tools & be consistent
? interpret
⚖️ take into account (w other data) to support decision making
? https://t.co/J4qropYqon pic.twitter.com/NiBifBwmIm— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) October 7, 2022
Review | Acid-base disorders in the critically ill patient.
11 Oct, 2022 | 13:41h | UTC
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for cardiogenic shock: a meta-analysis of mortality and complications.
11 Oct, 2022 | 13:33h | UTC
M-A | Higher vs. lower oxygenation strategies in the general intensive care unit population.
11 Oct, 2022 | 13:25h | UTCRelated:
Oxygen targets – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Review | Effective hemodynamic monitoring.
7 Oct, 2022 | 14:21h | UTCEffective hemodynamic monitoring – Critical Care
Review | Hyponatremia in the emergency department.
7 Oct, 2022 | 14:20h | UTCHyponatremia in the emergency department – The American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Related:
Acute and Chronic Hyponatremia – Frontiers in Medicine
Podcast: Hyponatremia deconstructed
Guidelines for the Management of Exercise-Associated Hyponatremia