Critical Care & Emergencies (all articles)
Can the future of ID escape the inertial dogma of its past? The exemplars of shorter is better and oral is the new IV
7 Feb, 2023 | 13:34h | UTC
Review | Dead space ventilation-related indices: bedside tools to evaluate the ventilation and perfusion relationship in patients with ARDS
6 Feb, 2023 | 13:18h | UTC
Cohort Study | Predictors of acute coronary occlusion in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest without ST-segment elevation
3 Feb, 2023 | 14:20h | UTCAcute Coronary Occlusion in Patients With Non-ST-Segment Elevation Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
JACC Podcast: Acute Coronary Occlusion in Patients with Non-ST-segment Elevation Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
Commentary: Coronary Occlusion in Patients With Non-ST Elevation Cardiac Arrest – American College of Cardiology
Related:
Emergency vs Delayed Coronary Angiogram in Survivors of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Results of the Randomized, Multicentric EMERGE Trial – JAMA Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
M-A | Cardiovascular and renal effects of SGLT2 inhibitor initiation in acute heart failure
3 Feb, 2023 | 14:23h | UTC
Epidemiology, clinical presentation, and outcomes of 620 patients with eosinophilia in the intensive care unit
3 Feb, 2023 | 14:15h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
? Eosinophilia? Not uncommon in #ICU! Depending on timing, 2 subsets of pts, corresponding to different underlying diseases/different patterns of eosinophil-induced organ damage & requiring different etiological workups/management can be distinguished.
?️ https://t.co/nr1EHHnYGa pic.twitter.com/VBWpJKUGrv— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) February 2, 2023
Review | How to optimize extubation?
3 Feb, 2023 | 14:13h | UTCHow to optimize extubation? – Intensive Care Medicine
Commentary on Twitter
How to optimize extubation?
➡️ anticipate cause of failure before extubation
➡️ after extubation: still anticipate to avoid re-intubation
➡️ high risk specific populations: COPD, obesity, brain injury
Free to read #FOAMcc on @yourICM
?️ https://t.co/C1fxrzO6Mf pic.twitter.com/1L4FdsuW6p— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) February 1, 2023
Ten recommendations for child-friendly visiting policies in critical care
3 Feb, 2023 | 14:14h | UTCTen recommendations for child-friendly visiting policies in critical care – Intensive Care Medicine
Commentary on Twitter
Child visiting #ICU?
➡️ plan in team
➡️ strengthen parents
➡️ ensure child‑friendly info
➡️ prepare, accompany, follow‑up
➡️ offer support particularly if palliation/ED
➡️ create culture/address barriers
➡️ integrate quality/risk management
➡️ document
? https://t.co/B383AigZew pic.twitter.com/OH9Felh1Vr— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) January 31, 2023
Transfusion thresholds for acute coronary syndromes — insights from the TRICS‐III trial and meta‐analysis
3 Feb, 2023 | 13:58h | UTC
RCT | Remifentanil vs. neuromuscular blockers during rapid sequence intubation in patients at risk of aspiration
2 Feb, 2023 | 15:01h | UTCEffect of Remifentanil vs Neuromuscular Blockers During Rapid Sequence Intubation on Successful Intubation Without Major Complications Among Patients at Risk of Aspiration: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
Among adults at risk of aspiration during rapid sequence intubation in the operating room, remifentanil, vs neuromuscular blockers, did not meet the criterion for noninferiority w regard to successful intubation on first attempt w/o major complications. https://t.co/ENvKxI7Oef
— JAMA (@JAMA_current) January 3, 2023
Deconstructing the dogma: meta-analysis of adjunctive gentamicin and rifampin in staphylococcal prosthetic valve endocarditis
2 Feb, 2023 | 15:00h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
So excited to share an #IDTwitter collaborative article!
Together with @Cortes_Penfield @DrToddLee @syctong @DrEmilyMcD @JGPharmD and Irani Thevarajan, we did a systematic review & meta-analysis on gent & rifampin in Staph prosthetic valve endocarditis!https://t.co/XocwPvut3x
— Jonathan Ryder, MD (@JonathanRyderMD) October 31, 2022
Guideline Update | Acute stroke management
2 Feb, 2023 | 14:56h | UTCRelated:
M-A | Diagnostic value of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid galactomannan assay for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis
2 Feb, 2023 | 14:50h | UTC
Review | Perioperative evaluation and management of patients on glucocorticoids
2 Feb, 2023 | 14:35h | UTCRelated: Perioperative Evaluation and Management of Endocrine Disorders – Mayo Clinic Proceedings
RCT | Nighttime dexmedetomidine for delirium prevention in non-mechanically ventilated patients after cardiac surgery
1 Feb, 2023 | 12:58h | UTC
M-A | Mucolytics for acute exacerbations of COPD
31 Jan, 2023 | 13:56h | UTC
Cohort Study | Severe lymphopenia may predict worse outcomes in hospitalized patients with pneumococcal CAP
31 Jan, 2023 | 13:52h | UTCImpact of severe lymphopenia on the early prediction of clinical outcome in hospitalized patients with pneumococcal community-acquired pneumonia – Infection (if the link is paywalled, try this one in PMC)
Podcast | Acute exacerbations of COPD
31 Jan, 2023 | 13:48h | UTC#378 Acute Exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD) – The Curbsiders
Perspective | ARDS: hidden perils of an overburdened diagnosis
31 Jan, 2023 | 13:36h | UTCARDS: hidden perils of an overburdened diagnosis – Critical Care
M-A | Vancomycin area under the curve vs. trough only guided dosing and the risk of acute kidney injury
31 Jan, 2023 | 13:32h | UTC
Guideline | Management of adult renal trauma
30 Jan, 2023 | 01:20h | UTCRelated:
Kidney and uro-trauma: WSES-AAST guidelines – World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Urotrauma: AUA Guideline – The Journal of Urology
Urological Trauma – European Association of Urology
Renal trauma: the current best practice – Therapeutic Advances in Urology
RCT | Early extracorporeal CPR did not improve outcomes in patients with refractory out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
30 Jan, 2023 | 01:18h | UTCEarly Extracorporeal CPR for Refractory Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Early Extracorporeal CPR for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest – American College of Cardiology
Commentary on Twitter
In a randomized trial, patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest who received extracorporeal CPR and those who received conventional CPR had similar results for survival and favorable neurologic outcomes. https://t.co/Irw8nrV8AA pic.twitter.com/lOPsBzhP3O
— NEJM (@NEJM) January 27, 2023
Practice Guidance | Anticoagulation in adult patients supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
30 Jan, 2023 | 00:56h | UTC
M-A | The optimal timing and intervention to reduce mortality for necrotizing pancreatitis
30 Jan, 2023 | 00:44h | UTCRelated:
Research: Endoscopic or Surgical Step-up Approach for Infected Necrotising Pancreatitis
Evidence-Based Approach to the Surgical Management of Acute Pancreatitis – The Surgery Journal
Aggressive or Moderate Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Pancreatitis – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Acute Pancreatitis: Diagnosis and Treatment – Drugs
Evidence-Based Disposition of Acute Pancreatitis – emDocs
Pancreatitis – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Toward nutrition improving outcome of critically ill patients: how to interpret recent feeding RCTs?
30 Jan, 2023 | 00:42h | UTC
RCT | Simple aspiration versus drainage for complete pneumothorax
30 Jan, 2023 | 00:40h | UTCSimple Aspiration Versus Drainage for Complete Pneumothorax: A Randomized Non-Inferiority Trial – Am J Respir Crit Care Med (link to abstract – $ for full-text)