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Metabolic Alkalosis Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment: Core Curriculum 2022.

10 May, 2022 | 11:31h | UTC

Metabolic Alkalosis Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment: Core Curriculum 2022 – American Journal of Kidney Diseases

 

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Podcast: Inpatient Covid Management.

10 May, 2022 | 11:03h | UTC

#332 Inpatient Covid Management with Dr. Nathan Erdmann. – The Curbsiders

 

Review: Tattoo-related complications in the emergency department.

10 May, 2022 | 10:52h | UTC

Tattoo-related Complications in the Emergency Department – emDocs

 

Timing of invasive strategy in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

9 May, 2022 | 01:52h | UTC

Timing of invasive strategy in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials – European Heart Journal

 

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Brief Review | Oxygen targets.

9 May, 2022 | 01:48h | UTC

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

Related:

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

 

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Systematic Review: Outpatient versus inpatient treatment for acute pulmonary embolism.

9 May, 2022 | 01:47h | UTC

Outpatient versus inpatient treatment for acute pulmonary embolism – Cochrane Library

Commentary: Is home or hospital treatment better for people with blood clots in the lungs? – Cochrane Library

 

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Derivation and validation of a score for predicting poor neurocognitive outcomes in acute carbon monoxide poisoning.

9 May, 2022 | 01:20h | UTC

Derivation and Validation of a Score for Predicting Poor Neurocognitive Outcomes in Acute Carbon Monoxide Poisoning – JAMA Network Open

 

Position statement on acute oxygen use in adults: ‘swimming between the flags’.

6 May, 2022 | 10:56h | UTC

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

Related:

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

 

Management of patients presenting to the emergency department with sudden onset severe headache: systematic review of diagnostic accuracy studies.

5 May, 2022 | 10:08h | UTC

Management of patients presenting to the emergency department with sudden onset severe headache: systematic review of diagnostic accuracy studies – Emergency Medicine Journal

 

M-A: Effect of inclined positioning on first-pass success during endotracheal intubation.

5 May, 2022 | 10:06h | UTC

Effect of inclined positioning on first-pass success during endotracheal intubation: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Emergency Medicine Journal (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

Cluster RCT: Algorithm-based care vs. usual care for the early recognition and management of complications after pancreatic resection.

4 May, 2022 | 10:55h | UTC

Algorithm-based care versus usual care for the early recognition and management of complications after pancreatic resection in the Netherlands: an open-label, nationwide, stepped-wedge cluster-randomised trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

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We Have Your Back: ED presentations, evaluation, and management of spinal cord injuries.

4 May, 2022 | 10:39h | UTC

We Have Your Back: ED Presentations, Evaluation, and Management of Spinal Cord Injuries – emDocs

 

Review: Diagnostic management of pregnant women with suspected pulmonary embolism.

4 May, 2022 | 10:28h | UTC

Diagnostic Management of Pregnant Women With Suspected Pulmonary Embolism – Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

 

Remdesivir and three other drugs for hospitalized patients with COVID-19: final results of the WHO Solidarity randomized trial and updated meta-analyses.

3 May, 2022 | 11:18h | UTC

Remdesivir and three other drugs for hospitalised patients with COVID-19: final results of the WHO Solidarity randomised trial and updated meta-analyses – The Lancet

Invited Commentary: When and which patients should receive remdesivir? – The Lancet

 

Point/Counterpoint: Should therapeutic heparin be administered to acutely ill hospitalized patients with COVID-19?

3 May, 2022 | 11:04h | UTC

POINT: Should Therapeutic Heparin Be Administered to Acutely Ill Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19? Yes – CHEST

COUNTERPOINT: Should Therapeutic Heparin Be Administered to Acutely Ill Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19? No – CHEST

See also: Rebuttal From Dr Tritschler et al – CHEST

Related:

Anticoagulants for people hospitalised with COVID‐19 – Cochrane Library

Anticoagulation in Patients With COVID-19: JACC Review Topic of the Week – Journal of the American College of Cardiology

 

SUNBURN: a protocol for delivering bad news in trauma and acute care surgery.

3 May, 2022 | 10:53h | UTC

SUNBURN: a protocol for delivering bad news in trauma and acute care surgery – Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open

 

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Systematic Review: Antiepileptic drugs for the primary and secondary prevention of seizures after stroke.

29 Apr, 2022 | 10:45h | UTC

Antiepileptic drugs for the primary and secondary prevention of seizures after stroke – Cochrane Library

Summary: Effects of antiepileptic drugs for the primary and secondary prevention of seizures after stroke – Cochrane Library

 

Sodium-glucose Co-transporter 2 Inhibitors in acute heart failure: A review of the available evidence and practical guidance on clinical use.

28 Apr, 2022 | 08:15h | UTC

Sodium-glucose Co-transporter 2 Inhibitors in Acute Heart Failure: A Review of the Available Evidence and Practical Guidance on Clinical Use – Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine

 

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Cohort Study: Ischemic injury of the upper gastrointestinal tract after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

28 Apr, 2022 | 07:57h | UTC

Ischemic injury of the upper gastrointestinal tract after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a prospective, multicenter study – Critical Care

 

Clinical Review: Diagnosis and management of covid-19 in pregnancy.

27 Apr, 2022 | 08:13h | UTC

Diagnosis and management of covid-19 in pregnancy – The BMJ

 

Practice Pointer: Making decisions about radiological imaging in pregnancy.

26 Apr, 2022 | 08:44h | UTC

Making decisions about radiological imaging in pregnancy – The BMJ

 

Yes, relapses after Paxlovid happen — now what?

26 Apr, 2022 | 08:18h | UTC

Yes, Relapses After Paxlovid Happen — Now What? – HIV and ID Observations

 

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Cluster RCT: Supraglottic airway device vs. tracheal intubation in the initial airway management of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

26 Apr, 2022 | 08:12h | UTC

Supraglottic airway device versus tracheal intubation in the initial airway management of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: the AIRWAYS-2 cluster RCT – Health Technology Assessment

Related Study: Effect of Placement of a Supraglottic Airway Device vs Endotracheal Intubation on Return of Spontaneous Circulation in Adults With Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Taipei, Taiwan: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Network Open

 

Gout in the ED: Pearls and pitfalls.

26 Apr, 2022 | 07:37h | UTC

Gout in the ED: Pearls and Pitfalls – emDocs

 

WHO recommends highly successful COVID-19 therapy (nirmatrelvir-ritonavir) and calls for wide geographical distribution and transparency from originator.

22 Apr, 2022 | 09:36h | UTC

WHO recommends highly successful COVID-19 therapy and calls for wide geographical distribution and transparency from originator – World Health Organization

See also:

A living WHO guideline on drugs for covid-19 – The BMJ

Therapeutics and COVID-19: living guideline – World Health Organization

Related:

Oral Nirmatrelvir for High-Risk, Nonhospitalized Adults with Covid-19 – New England Journal of Medicine

Prescribing Nirmatrelvir–Ritonavir: How to Recognize and Manage Drug–Drug Interactions – Annals of Internal Medicine

The COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines Panel’s Statement on Potential Drug-Drug Interactions Between Ritonavir-Boosted Nirmatrelvir (Paxlovid) and Concomitant Medications – NIH COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines Panel

 

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