Critical Care & Emergencies (all articles)
Review | Intravenous fluid therapy in patients with severe acute pancreatitis admitted to the intensive care unit.
8 Nov, 2022 | 12:15h | UTCRelated:
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
RCT | After an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, fever prevention for 36 vs. 72 hours resulted in similar outcomes.
8 Nov, 2022 | 12:23h | UTCDuration of Device-Based Fever Prevention after Cardiac Arrest – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
In this trial involving patients after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, fever prevention for 36 or 72 hours did not result in different percentages of patients dying or having severe disability or coma. #AHA22 https://t.co/Cx6x4RfqCE pic.twitter.com/vGSb0iVISN
— NEJM (@NEJM) November 6, 2022
Review | Targeted temperature management in postresuscitation care after incorporating results of the TTM2 Trial.
8 Nov, 2022 | 12:09h | UTCRelated:
Temperature Control After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Randomized Clinical Trial – Circulation
Hypothermic versus Normothermic Temperature Control after Cardiac Arrest – NEJM Evidence
ERC-ESICM guidelines on temperature control after cardiac arrest in adults – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
M-A | Outcomes of dexmedetomidine vs. propofol sedation in critically ill adults requiring mechanical ventilation.
8 Nov, 2022 | 11:52h | UTC
Review | Continuous kidney replacement therapy.
8 Nov, 2022 | 11:51h | UTCContinuous KRT: A Contemporary Review – Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
Cohort Study | Preoperative hemodialysis timing and postoperative mortality in patients with end-stage kidney disease.
7 Nov, 2022 | 12:46h | UTCAssociation Between Preoperative Hemodialysis Timing and Postoperative Mortality in Patients With End-stage Kidney Disease – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Optimal Timing of Hemodialysis Before Surgery – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)
1/
In @JAMA_current, we asked: Is the timing of hemodialysis before surgery associated with postoperative mortality?The answer: YES
Here’s what we found:https://t.co/ZQl0SHZpAn
— Vikram Fielding-Singh, MD, JD (@vikramfs) November 3, 2022
Guidelines for empirical antibacterial therapy of sepsis in adults.
7 Nov, 2022 | 12:40h | UTC
M-A | Association of intraventricular fibrinolysis with clinical outcomes in intracerebral hemorrhage.
7 Nov, 2022 | 12:31h | UTCAssociation of Intraventricular Fibrinolysis With Clinical Outcomes in Intracerebral Hemorrhage: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis – Stroke (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
#STROKE #IntraventricularFibrinolysis is associated with better functional outcomes and reduced mortality in #ICH patients with #IVH, with treatment effect linked to an early time window <48h #MetaAnalysis https://t.co/hRQJ9w5ppv @WendyZiai @GuidoFalconeMD @sheth_kevin pic.twitter.com/INeDIIHCBw
— Stroke AHA/ASA (@StrokeAHA_ASA) September 30, 2022
Review | Early appropriate diagnostics and treatment of MDR Gram-negative infections.
7 Nov, 2022 | 12:19h | UTCRelated:
Commentary on Twitter
This is a ⚡fantastic article⚡
by super ?s Dr. Bassetti & @davidvanduin @jac_amr
We really need more adoption to RDTs coupled with stewardship programs
Early appropriate diagnostics and treatment of MDR Gram-negative infections #IDTwitter #MedEd https://t.co/h6eOvK2iH8 pic.twitter.com/WBjogJ6IYu— Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem?? (@ABsteward) September 14, 2022
Under a https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ license
Review | The threat of multidrug-resistant/extensively drug-resistant Gram-negative respiratory infections.
7 Nov, 2022 | 12:17h | UTCRelated:
Review | How and when to manage respiratory infections out of hospital.
7 Nov, 2022 | 12:15h | UTCHow and when to manage respiratory infections out of hospital – European Respiratory Review
M-A | Prevalence, risk factors and treatments for post-COVID-19 breathlessness.
7 Nov, 2022 | 12:14h | UTC
Review | Clinical significance of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio in acute exacerbations of COPD.
7 Nov, 2022 | 12:11h | UTC
Review | Non-Aspergillus mold lung infections.
7 Nov, 2022 | 11:51h | UTCNon-Aspergillus mould lung infections – European Respiratory Review
Review | Respiratory viruses: their importance and lessons learned from COVID-19.
7 Nov, 2022 | 11:54h | UTC
Consensus Paper | Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome.
4 Nov, 2022 | 13:40h | UTC
Brief Review | Close collaboration between pathologists and intensivists to understand (not just) coronavirus disease.
4 Nov, 2022 | 13:37h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Pathologists & intensivists collaborating to understand (not just) #COVID19
➡️ facing an unknown entity: challenge in #ICU
➡️ lightening pathophysiological shadow: demand for autopsies
➡️ formalizing interdisciplinary exchange to optimize outcome#FOAMcc
?️https://t.co/0a48Vontzn pic.twitter.com/K9zTl5b8vp— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) November 2, 2022
Brief Review | The prediction of fluid responsiveness.
4 Nov, 2022 | 13:39h | UTCThe prediction of fluid responsiveness – Intensive Care Medicine
Commentary on Twitter
Predicting fluid responsiveness in #ICU to avoid administration to patients who do not need & give when needed, allowing for truly personalized treatment
?fluids could be harmful
?fluids could be inconstantly effective#FOAMcc free to read on @yourICM
?️ https://t.co/os6seDVna2 pic.twitter.com/wy2wDVzfEA— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) November 3, 2022
Heat-related illness in emergency and critical care: recognition and management with medico-legal considerations.
4 Nov, 2022 | 13:24h | UTCRelated:
Treatment and Prevention of Heat-Related Illness – New England Journal of Medicine
Brief Review | ICU scoring systems.
3 Nov, 2022 | 13:49h | UTCICU scoring systems – Intensive Care Medicine
Commentary on Twitter
ICU scoring systems, mainstem of performance evaluation
? four decades of prognostic scores in intensive care
? national & international comparisons: #ICU benchmarking
? towards a global ICU scoring system?#FOAMcc on @yourICM https://t.co/tcgOEChW1U pic.twitter.com/ToiGu8SI7z— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) October 31, 2022
RCT | Intensive BP control after thrombectomy for ischemic stroke is associated with increased risk of poor functional outcomes.
2 Nov, 2022 | 14:26h | UTCIntensive blood pressure control after endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke (ENCHANTED2/MT): a multicentre, open-label, blinded-endpoint, randomised controlled trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
1/ A #MorningPaper from @TheLancet on #Stroke. This large study randomised 821 patients into aggressive BP management (sBP <120mmHg) vs 140-180mmHg. Trial stopped early due to safety concerns. @neuro_at_ic @e1v1m1 @SomaBanerjee73 @StrokeImperialhttps://t.co/vnvnnI1KLq
— Kevin Tsang (@drtintin99) October 29, 2022
RCT | In hypoxemic patients after extubation, high-flow vs. Venturi mask oxygen therapy resulted in similar re-intubation rates.
1 Nov, 2022 | 12:11h | UTC
Guideline | Acute behavioral disturbance in emergency departments.
1 Nov, 2022 | 12:10h | UTCAcute Behavioural Disturbance in Emergency Departments – Royal College of Emergency Medicine
M-A | The success rate of cardioversion for AF was similar between anterior-posterior vs. anterior-lateral electrodes position.
1 Nov, 2022 | 12:09h | UTC
Reviews | Pulmonary embolism response teams.
1 Nov, 2022 | 12:04h | UTCPulmonary Embolism Response Teams – emDocs