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M-A | Fluid resuscitation with balanced crystalloids vs. normal saline in critically ill patients.

11 Jul, 2022 | 12:00h | UTC

Fluid resuscitation with balanced crystalloids versus normal saline in critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

Related:

Back to BaSICS – Annals of Emergency Medicine

Effect of Intravenous Fluid Treatment With a Balanced Solution vs 0.9% Saline Solution on Mortality in Critically Ill PatientsThe BaSICS Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA

Effect of Slower vs Faster Intravenous Fluid Bolus Rates on Mortality in Critically Ill Patients: The BaSICS Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA

The ongoing saga of normal saline versus balanced fluids – First10EM

Balanced Multielectrolyte Solution versus Saline in Critically Ill Adults – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in Critically Ill Adults — A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis – NEJM Evidence

Buffered solutions versus 0.9% saline for resuscitation in critically ill adults and children – Cochrane Library

 

Brief Review | Monitoring cerebral oxygenation in acute brain-injured patients.

11 Jul, 2022 | 11:51h | UTC

Monitoring cerebral oxygenation in acute brain-injured patients – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

AHA Scientific Statement | Escalating and de-escalating temporary mechanical circulatory support in cardiogenic shock.

8 Jul, 2022 | 12:05h | UTC

Escalating and De-escalating Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support in Cardiogenic Shock: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association – Circulation

Top Things to Know: Escalating and De-escalating Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support in Cardiogenic Shock– American Heart Association

Commentary: Guiding Cardiogenic Shock Management: Filling in the (Wide) Data Gaps – American Heart Association

 

RCT | Neutralizing COVID-19 convalescent plasma does not benefit adults hospitalized with COVID-19.

8 Jul, 2022 | 11:59h | UTC

Neutralizing COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma in Adults Hospitalized with COVID-19: A Blinded Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial – CHEST

Commentary: Study shows convalescent plasma doesn’t benefit severely ill patients hospitalized with COVID-19 – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

 

Interim Analysis | Oral Sabizabulin for high-risk, hospitalized adults with Covid-19.

8 Jul, 2022 | 12:02h | UTC

Oral Sabizabulin for High-Risk, Hospitalized Adults with Covid-19: Interim Analysis – NEJM Evidence

 

Coagulation and transfusion updates from 2021.

7 Jul, 2022 | 12:36h | UTC

Coagulation and Transfusion Updates from 2021 – Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

 

Perspective | The future of intensive care: delirium should no longer be an issue.

7 Jul, 2022 | 12:28h | UTC

The future of intensive care: delirium should no longer be an issue – Critical Care

 

Commentary on Twitter

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RCT | High-dose dexamethasone and oxygen support strategies in intensive care unit patients with severe COVID-19 acute hypoxemic respiratory failure.

6 Jul, 2022 | 11:51h | UTC

High-Dose Dexamethasone and Oxygen Support Strategies in Intensive Care Unit Patients With Severe COVID-19 Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure: The COVIDICUS Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Internal Medicine

 

Commentary on Twitter

M-A | Anticoagulants for thrombosis prophylaxis in acutely ill patients admitted to hospital.

5 Jul, 2022 | 12:19h | UTC

Anticoagulants for thrombosis prophylaxis in acutely ill patients admitted to hospital: systematic review and network meta-analysis – The BMJ

EM Cases | The 7 Ts of massive hemorrhage protocols.

5 Jul, 2022 | 11:35h | UTC

EM Cases: The 7 Ts of Massive Hemorrhage Protocols – emDocs

Guideline Synopsis | Evaluation and diagnosis of chest pain.

4 Jul, 2022 | 12:49h | UTC

Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Original Guideline:

2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines – Journal of the American College of Cardiology

News Release: First-Ever Guideline Focused Solely on Chest Pain Evaluation, Diagnosis Released

Guideline Hub: Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain

Key Points: 2021 AHA/ACC Chest Pain Guideline – American College of Cardiology

Commentary: New Chest Pain Guidelines Out at Last: Most Tests Have a Role – TCTMD

Brief Review | Ventilator-associated pneumonia.

4 Jul, 2022 | 12:15h | UTC

Ventilator-associated pneumonia – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one in PMC)

 

Commentary on Twitter

How doctors manage conflicts with families of critically ill patients during conversations about end-of-life decisions in neonatal, pediatric, and adult intensive care.

4 Jul, 2022 | 12:13h | UTC

How doctors manage conflicts with families of critically ill patients during conversations about end-of-life decisions in neonatal, pediatric, and adult intensive care – Intensive Care Medicine

RCT: A single immediate dose of intravenous tenecteplase is noninferior to alteplase for the treatment of patients with acute ischemic stroke.

1 Jul, 2022 | 11:44h | UTC

Intravenous tenecteplase compared with alteplase for acute ischaemic stroke in Canada (AcT): a pragmatic, multicentre, open-label, registry-linked, randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

News Release: UCalgary researchers with the Calgary Stroke Program make another breakthrough in the treatment of stroke

 

Review: Nutrition management for critically ill adult patients requiring non-invasive ventilation.

1 Jul, 2022 | 10:42h | UTC

Nutrition Management for Critically Ill Adult Patients Requiring Non-Invasive Ventilation: A Scoping Review – Nutrients

 

Brief Review: Point-of-care ultrasound for critically-ill patients.

1 Jul, 2022 | 10:41h | UTC

Point-of-care ultrasound for critically-ill patients: A mini-review of key diagnostic features and protocols – World Journal of Critical Care Medicine

 

RCT: Effects of early Empagliflozin initiation on diuresis and kidney function in patients with acute decompensated heart failure.

30 Jun, 2022 | 11:24h | UTC

Effects of Early Empagliflozin Initiation on Diuresis and Kidney Function in Patients With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (EMPAG-HF) – Circulation

 

Consensus Guidelines: Management of hematoma after thyroid surgery.

30 Jun, 2022 | 11:06h | UTC

Management of haematoma after thyroid surgery: systematic review and multidisciplinary consensus guidelines from the Difficult Airway Society, the British Association of Endocrine and Thyroid Surgeons and the British Association of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery – Anaesthesia

 

Expert consensus: Diaphragm ultrasonography in the critically ill.

30 Jun, 2022 | 11:04h | UTC

EXpert consensus On Diaphragm UltraSonography in the critically ill (EXODUS): a Delphi consensus statement on the measurement of diaphragm ultrasound-derived parameters in a critical care setting – Critical Care

 

RCT: Prothrombin complex concentrate vs. plasma for post–cardiopulmonary bypass coagulopathy and bleeding.

30 Jun, 2022 | 10:50h | UTC

Prothrombin Complex Concentrate vs Plasma for Post–Cardiopulmonary Bypass Coagulopathy and Bleeding: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)

 

Commentary on Twitter

https://twitter.com/JAMASurgery/status/1542176079728738305

 

Brief Review: Update on prevention of intra-vascular accesses complications.

30 Jun, 2022 | 10:38h | UTC

Update on prevention of intra-vascular accesses complications – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Case-Control Study: Outcomes and risk factors for delayed-onset postoperative respiratory failure.

30 Jun, 2022 | 10:34h | UTC

Outcomes and risk factors for delayed-onset postoperative respiratory failure: a multi-center case-control study by the University of California Critical Care Research Collaborative (UC3RC) – BMC Anesthesiology

 

Retrospective Cohort Study: Key characteristics impacting survival of COVID-19 extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.

29 Jun, 2022 | 11:54h | UTC

Key characteristics impacting survival of COVID-19 extracorporeal membrane oxygenation – Critical Care

 

Brief Review: Noninvasive respiratory support in intensive care medicine.

29 Jun, 2022 | 11:06h | UTC

Noninvasive respiratory support in intensive care medicine – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Retrospective Cohort Study: Atrial fibrillation after surgery is linked to an increased risk of hospitalization for heart failure.

29 Jun, 2022 | 10:52h | UTC

News Release: Atrial fibrillation after surgery is linked to an increased risk of hospitalization for heart failure – European Society of Cardiology

Original Study: Post-operative atrial fibrillation and risk of heart failure hospitalization – European Heart Journal

Editorial: Post-operative AF and heart failure hospitalizations: what remains hidden in patients undergoing surgery – European Heart Journal

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

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