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Clinical practice update for management of acute kidney injury associated with cardiac surgery.

20 Oct, 2022 | 12:31h | UTC

Society 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

 


Review | Update on the management of upper gastrointestinal bleeding.

20 Oct, 2022 | 12:29h | UTC

Update 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

Association of Intravenous Potassium and Magnesium Administration With Spontaneous Conversion of Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter in the Emergency Department – JAMA Network Open

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Pneumonia update for emergency clinicians.

19 Oct, 2022 | 14:19h | UTC

Pneumonia 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

Nasal protection strategy reduces the incidence of nasal pressure injuries during nasotracheal intubation: Meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis – Medicine

 


Review | Optimizing PO2 during peripheral veno-arterial ECMO.

19 Oct, 2022 | 14:10h | UTC

Optimizing 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 | UTC

The Dutch Working Party on Antibiotic Policy (SWAB) Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Febrile Neutropenia in Patients with Cancer – Infectious Diseases and Therapy

Related:

Outpatient Management of Fever and Neutropenia in Adults Treated for Malignancy: American Society of Clinical Oncology and Infectious Diseases Society of America Clinical Practice Guideline Update – Journal of Clinical Oncology

Management of sepsis in neutropenic cancer patients: 2018 guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) and Intensive Care Working Party (iCHOP) of the German Society of Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO) – Annals of Hematology

SEOM clinical practice guideline: management and prevention of febrile neutropenia in adults with solid tumors (2018) – Clinical and Translational Oncology

Diagnosis and empirical treatment of fever of unknown origin (FUO) in adult neutropenic patients: guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the German Society of Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO)

Guideline for the Management of Fever and Neutropenia in Children With Cancer and Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation Recipients: 2017 Update

 


Review | Inhaled sedation in the intensive care unit.

18 Oct, 2022 | 12:35h | UTC

Inhaled 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

Saudi Heart Association Position Statement on the Use of Biomarkers for the Management of Heart Failure and Acute Coronary Syndrome – Journal of the Saudi Heart Association

 


Consensus Paper | Follow-up strategies for patients with splenic trauma managed non-operatively.

17 Oct, 2022 | 12:35h | UTC

Follow-up strategies for patients with splenic trauma managed non-operatively: the 2022 World Society of Emergency Surgery consensus document – World Journal of Emergency Surgery

 


Guidelines for point-of-care ultrasound: part one (common heart and pulmonary applications).

17 Oct, 2022 | 12:32h | UTC

EFSUMB Clinical Practice Guidelines for Point-of-Care Ultrasound: Part One (Common Heart and Pulmonary Applications) LONG VERSION – Ultraschall in der Medizin

 


Special Issue | Antibiotic resistance in the ICU.

17 Oct, 2022 | 12:28h | UTC

Homepage: 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 | UTC

Study 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:

Registry-based cohort study: Endovascular treatment vs. best medical management in acute basilar artery occlusion strokes.

RCT: Endovascular therapy for stroke due to basilar-artery occlusion – “endovascular therapy and medical therapy did not differ significantly with respect to a favorable functional outcome”.

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


2022 ACC Guidance on the evaluation and disposition of acute chest pain in the ED.

13 Oct, 2022 | 13:55h | UTC

2022 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on the Evaluation and Disposition of Acute Chest Pain in the Emergency Department: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Solution Set Oversight Committee – Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Commentary: 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.

High-sensitivity cardiac troponin and the 2021 AHA/ACC Guidelines for the evaluation and diagnosis of acute 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)

 


Case series and systematic review | Life-threatening cardiac arrhythmia and sudden death during electronic gaming.

13 Oct, 2022 | 13:49h | UTC

Life-threatening cardiac arrhythmia and sudden death during electronic gaming: An international case series and systematic review – Heart Rhythm

Editorial: 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

Transient ischemic attack and minor stroke: diagnosis, risk stratification and management – Canadian Medical Association Journal

 


Cohort Study | Incidence, predictors and clinical implications of new renal impairment following percutaneous coronary intervention.

13 Oct, 2022 | 13:42h | UTC

Incidence, predictors and clinical implications of new renal impairment following percutaneous coronary intervention – openheart

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Guideline | Evaluation and management of venous thromboembolism.

12 Oct, 2022 | 13:55h | UTC

Joint Guideline on Venous Thromboembolism – 2022 – Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

 


Guideline | Evaluation and management of myocarditis.

12 Oct, 2022 | 13:56h | UTC

Brazilian Society of Cardiology Guideline on Myocarditis – 2022 – Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

 


Brief Review | Frailty in intensive care medicine must be measured, interpreted and taken into account!

12 Oct, 2022 | 13:51h | UTC

Frailty in intensive care medicine must be measured, interpreted and taken into account! – Intensive Care Medicine

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Review | Acid-base disorders in the critically ill patient.

11 Oct, 2022 | 13:41h | UTC

Acid-Base Disorders in the Critically Ill Patient – Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

 


Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for cardiogenic shock: a meta-analysis of mortality and complications.

11 Oct, 2022 | 13:33h | UTC

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for cardiogenic shock: a meta-analysis of mortality and complications – Annals of Intensive Care

 


M-A | Higher vs. lower oxygenation strategies in the general intensive care unit population.

11 Oct, 2022 | 13:25h | UTC

Higher versus lower oxygenation strategies in the general intensive care unit population: A systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression of randomized controlled trials – Journal of Critical Care

Related:

Oxygen targets – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)

Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand Position Statement on Acute Oxygen Use in Adults: ‘Swimming between the flags’ – Respirology

Long-term mortality and health-related quality of life of lower versus higher oxygenation targets in ICU patients with severe hypoxaemia – Intensive Care Medicine

Oxygen Targets During Mechanical Ventilation in the ICU: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – Critical Care Explorations

Effect of Low-Normal vs High-Normal Oxygenation Targets on Organ Dysfunction in Critically Ill Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA

Lower or Higher Oxygenation Targets for Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure – New England Journal of Medicine

 


Review | Effective hemodynamic monitoring.

7 Oct, 2022 | 14:21h | UTC

Effective hemodynamic monitoring – Critical Care

 


Review | Hyponatremia in the emergency department.

7 Oct, 2022 | 14:20h | UTC

Hyponatremia in the emergency department – The American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Related:

Korean Society of Nephrology 2022 Recommendations on controversial issues in diagnosis and management of hyponatremia – Kidney Research and Clinical Practice

Acute and Chronic Hyponatremia – Frontiers in Medicine

Randomized trial suggests rapid intermittent bolus of hypertonic saline is the best approach for the treatment of symptomatic hyponatremia

Podcast: Hyponatremia deconstructed

Diagnosis and Management of Disorders of Body Tonicity—Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia: Core Curriculum 2020 – American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Guidelines for the Management of Exercise-Associated Hyponatremia

 


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