Critical Care
Review: The physiological underpinnings of life-saving respiratory support.
16 Jun, 2022 | 11:03h | UTCThe physiological underpinnings of life-saving respiratory support – Intensive Care Medicine
Commentary on Twitter
Physiology of life-saving respiratory support:
➡️historical overview
➡️pathophysiology of respiratory failure
Invasive mechanical ventilation & extracorporeal support #ECLS #ECMO:
➡️rationale
➡️implementation
➡️iatrogenic consequences
➡️future#FOAMcc
📎 https://t.co/EEvfpqVKIa pic.twitter.com/4t7wl53Jpz— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) June 12, 2022
Interventions in acute intracranial surgery: an evidence-based perspective.
16 Jun, 2022 | 10:59h | UTCInterventions in Acute Intracranial Surgery: An Evidence-Based Perspective – World Neurosurgery
M-A: Acute or subacute, the optimal timing for uncomplicated Type B aortic dissection.
16 Jun, 2022 | 10:46h | UTC
AHA Scientific Statement: Toward a better understanding of sex- and gender-related differences in endovascular stroke treatment.
15 Jun, 2022 | 11:26h | UTCNews Release: More data needed on stroke treatment and outcomes by sex, gender – American Heart Association
Commentary on Twitter
Toward a Better Understanding of Sex- and Gender-Related Differences in Endovascular Stroke Treatment: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Associationhttps://t.co/oXrdiLZfNK pic.twitter.com/Z4kMZG4Ymm
— Let's Get Proof (@letsgetproof) June 13, 2022
Review: Sepsis management for the nephrologist.
15 Jun, 2022 | 11:23h | UTCSepsis Management for the Nephrologist – Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
Encephalopathy in cirrhosis: prevention and management.
15 Jun, 2022 | 10:39h | UTC
Review: Portal vein thrombosis in cirrhosis.
15 Jun, 2022 | 10:38h | UTCPortal Vein Thrombosis in Cirrhosis – Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology
Cohort Study | Intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism: echocardiography predictors of clinical deterioration.
15 Jun, 2022 | 10:34h | UTC
Study Commentary: Dexamethasone should not be given to people with a chronic subdural hematoma.
15 Jun, 2022 | 10:28h | UTCDexamethasone should not be given to people with a chronic subdural haematoma
Original Study: Trial of Dexamethasone for Chronic Subdural Hematoma – New England Journal of Medicine
Guideline: Management of hyperglycemia in hospitalized adult patients in non-critical care settings.
14 Jun, 2022 | 11:22h | UTCCommentary: Endocrine Society Issues New Guidelines for Hospitalized Patients With Diabetes – Clinical Advisor
Related:
Podcast: #330 Inpatient Diabetes with Dr. Dave Lieb – The Curbsiders
Review: Managing hyperglycaemia in inpatients – Clinical Medicine Journal
Systematic Review: Janus kinase inhibitors for the treatment of COVID‐19.
14 Jun, 2022 | 11:14h | UTCJanus kinase inhibitors for the treatment of COVID‐19 – Cochrane Library
Review | Body packers, stuffers, and pushers: time bombs in our Eds.
14 Jun, 2022 | 10:50h | UTCBody Packers, Stuffers, and Pushers: Time Bombs in Our Eds – emDocs
BSH guideline for the hematological management of major hemorrhage.
13 Jun, 2022 | 10:53h | UTC
M-A: Respiratory viral co-infections in patients with COVID-19 and associated outcomes.
13 Jun, 2022 | 10:41h | UTC
NIH Updated Guideline: Oxygenation and ventilation for adults with Covid-19.
13 Jun, 2022 | 10:44h | UTCOxygenation and Ventilation for Adults – National Institutes of Health
RCT: Emergency vs. delayed coronary angiogram in survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
13 Jun, 2022 | 10:42h | UTCEmergency vs Delayed Coronary Angiogram in Survivors of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Results of the Randomized, Multicentric EMERGE Trial – JAMA Cardiology (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
In this RCT, performing an emergency coronary angiogram (CAG) after an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest without ST-segment elevation showed no difference in the 180-day survival rate compared to a delayed CAG. https://t.co/gYwPdNV32v
— JAMA Cardiology (@JAMACardio) June 8, 2022
Brief Review: Mental health morbidity, self-harm, and suicide in ICU survivors and caregivers.
13 Jun, 2022 | 08:01h | UTCMental health morbidity, self-harm, and suicide in ICU survivors and caregivers – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Commentary on Twitter
#ICU mental health outcomes? The more we discover, the more we realize we need to care for a vulnerable population!
🧠 mental health morbidity among survivors
🧠 mental health morbidity among caregivers
🧠 risk prediction/mitigation
🧠 future directions
🖇 https://t.co/wo8QdP8Mz9 pic.twitter.com/9jX6h9SdRz— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) June 7, 2022
Brief Review: How to manage anticoagulation during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
13 Jun, 2022 | 08:03h | UTCHow to manage anticoagulation during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Related: 2021 ELSO Adult and Pediatric Anticoagulation Guidelines – ASAIO Journal
Long-term follow-up of RCT: Decompressive craniectomy vs. standard medical care in patients with traumatic intracranial hypertension.
10 Jun, 2022 | 12:45h | UTCEvaluation of Outcomes Among Patients With Traumatic Intracranial Hypertension Treated With Decompressive Craniectomy vs Standard Medical Care at 24 Months: A Secondary Analysis of the RESCUEicp Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Neurology (free for a limited period)
Original Study: Trial of Decompressive Craniectomy for Traumatic Intracranial Hypertension – New England Journal of Medicine
Related:
The Current Status of Decompressive Craniectomy in Traumatic Brain Injury – Current Trauma Reports
Commentary on Twitter
In this study, at 24 months, patients with posttraumatic refractory intracranial hypertension managed with a decompressive craniectomy had a sustained mortality reduction and higher rates of vegetative state, severe disability, and moderate disability. https://t.co/I8GqG885jh
— JAMA Neurology (@JAMANeuro) June 9, 2022
Study Commentary: Traumatic hemothorax: pigtail vs. chest tube.
10 Jun, 2022 | 10:57h | UTCTraumatic Hemothorax: Pigtail vs Chest Tube – RebelEM
Original Study: The small (14 Fr) percutaneous catheter (P-CAT) versus large (28–32 Fr) open chest tube for traumatic hemothorax: A multicenter randomized clinical trial – Trauma and Acute Care Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Systematic Review: Evidence-based perioperative diagnosis and management of pulmonary embolism.
9 Jun, 2022 | 10:34h | UTC
Statement on initial antimicrobial treatment of sepsis.
8 Jun, 2022 | 11:17h | UTCStatement on initial antimicrobial treatment of sepsis – Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine
Commentary on Twitter
🚨Statement on initial antimicrobial treatment of sepsis🚨
Full statement and documents available➡️ https://t.co/jWexX1VDDd @AoMRC pic.twitter.com/kQdJrZ2hOA
— FICMNews (@FICMNews) June 4, 2022
M-A: Efficacy and harms of tocilizumab for the treatment of COVID-19 patients.
8 Jun, 2022 | 11:06h | UTC
M-A: Efficacy and safety of intensified versus standard prophylactic anticoagulation therapy in patients with Covid-19.
8 Jun, 2022 | 11:09h | UTCRelated:
Anticoagulants for people hospitalised with COVID‐19 – Cochrane Library
Commentary on Twitter
🆕💥💥Systematic review & meta-analysis @OFIDJournal Intensified anticoagulation has NO effect on mortality among hospitalised #COVID19 & ⬆️bleeding
Possible signal of mortality reduction for non-ICU patients although with low precision& high heterogeneity https://t.co/OqLYScxK53— Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 (@ABsteward) June 7, 2022
Review: Timing of vasoactive agents and corticosteroid initiation in septic shock.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:53h | UTCTiming of vasoactive agents and corticosteroid initiation in septic shock – Annals of Intensive Care