Critical Care & Emergencies (all articles)
Review | Inhaled sedation in the intensive care unit.
18 Oct, 2022 | 12:35h | UTCInhaled sedation in the intensive care unit – Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine
Position Statement | Use of biomarkers for the management of heart failure and acute coronary syndrome.
17 Oct, 2022 | 12:34h | UTC
Consensus Paper | Follow-up strategies for patients with splenic trauma managed non-operatively.
17 Oct, 2022 | 12:35h | UTC
Guidelines for point-of-care ultrasound: part one (common heart and pulmonary applications).
17 Oct, 2022 | 12:32h | UTC
Special Issue | Antibiotic resistance in the ICU.
17 Oct, 2022 | 12:28h | UTCHomepage: Antibiotic Resistance
Editorial: Antibiotic Resistance
Antibiotic Stewardship in Critical and Emergency Care
Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Principles to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria in the ICU
Rapid Diagnostics and Antimicrobial Resistance in the ICU
Diagnostic Stewardship in Five Common Infectious Syndromes
Does Antimicrobial Resistance Affect Clinical Outcomes in the ICU?
Reducing Antibiotic Resistance in the ICU
RCTs | Thrombectomy improved recovery in basilar artery stroke but increased procedural complications and hemorrhages.
14 Oct, 2022 | 14:20h | UTCStudy 1: Trial of Endovascular Treatment of Acute Basilar-Artery Occlusion – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Study 2: Trial of Thrombectomy 6 to 24 Hours after Stroke Due to Basilar-Artery Occlusion – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Related:
Commentary on Twitter
In 340 Chinese patients with basilar-artery occlusion, endovascular treatment resulted in better neurologic outcomes than medical care. Approximately one third of patients underwent intravenous thrombolysis. https://t.co/ZqHirYnjoH pic.twitter.com/fuRV3rFWX7
— NEJM (@NEJM) October 13, 2022
2022 ACC Guidance on the evaluation and disposition of acute chest pain in the ED.
13 Oct, 2022 | 13:55h | UTCCommentary: Guideline Guidance: Practical Tips for Finding, Triaging Chest Pain in the ED – TCTMD
Related:
2021 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain.
Navigating a Complicated World | Commentary of the new AHA/ACC Chest Pain Guidelines.
Commentary from one of the authors on Twitter (thread – click for more)
Now out in @JACCJournals, pleased to share our @ACCinTouch Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on the Evaluation of Acute Chest Pain in the ED led by Chair @Mikekontos1 and Vice-Chair Dr. James De Lemos.
Link: https://t.co/qFg2IGc0io
Thread?
— Cian McCarthy (@CianPMcCarthy) October 12, 2022
Case series and systematic review | Life-threatening cardiac arrhythmia and sudden death during electronic gaming.
13 Oct, 2022 | 13:49h | UTCEditorial: Ventricular arrhythmias during electronic gaming: Sudden victory and sudden death – Heart Rhythm
News Release: Electronic gaming can trigger potentially lethal heart rhythm problems in susceptible children – Elsevier
Review | Transient ischemic attack and minor stroke: diagnosis, risk stratification and management.
13 Oct, 2022 | 13:50h | UTC
Cohort Study | Incidence, predictors and clinical implications of new renal impairment following percutaneous coronary intervention.
13 Oct, 2022 | 13:42h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Incidence, predictors and clinical implications of new renal impairment following percutaneous coronary interventionhttps://t.co/eRrLLruy7E pic.twitter.com/FPOe9KM5BL
— Open Heart (@Open_HeartBMJ) October 12, 2022
Guideline | Evaluation and management of venous thromboembolism.
12 Oct, 2022 | 13:55h | UTCJoint Guideline on Venous Thromboembolism – 2022 – Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Guideline | Evaluation and management of myocarditis.
12 Oct, 2022 | 13:56h | UTC
Brief Review | Frailty in intensive care medicine must be measured, interpreted and taken into account!
12 Oct, 2022 | 13:51h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Frailty should be evaluated in old #ICU pts to improve individual care & resource allocation! To-do list
? measure or estimate; use easy, validated/proven tools & be consistent
? interpret
⚖️ take into account (w other data) to support decision making
? https://t.co/J4qropYqon pic.twitter.com/NiBifBwmIm— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) October 7, 2022
Review | Acid-base disorders in the critically ill patient.
11 Oct, 2022 | 13:41h | UTC
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for cardiogenic shock: a meta-analysis of mortality and complications.
11 Oct, 2022 | 13:33h | UTC
M-A | Higher vs. lower oxygenation strategies in the general intensive care unit population.
11 Oct, 2022 | 13:25h | UTCRelated:
Oxygen targets – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Review | Effective hemodynamic monitoring.
7 Oct, 2022 | 14:21h | UTCEffective hemodynamic monitoring – Critical Care
Review | Hyponatremia in the emergency department.
7 Oct, 2022 | 14:20h | UTCHyponatremia in the emergency department – The American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Related:
Acute and Chronic Hyponatremia – Frontiers in Medicine
Podcast: Hyponatremia deconstructed
Guidelines for the Management of Exercise-Associated Hyponatremia
Cohort Study | Differential patterns and outcomes of 20.6 million cardiovascular ED encounters for men and women in the US.
7 Oct, 2022 | 14:18h | UTCNews Release: Many heart-related emergencies are due to uncontrolled blood pressure – American Heart Association
Commentary: High BP Tied to One in Eight Emergency Visits for Cardiovascular Issues – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
In an analysis of >20 million cardiovascular ED visits from 2016-2018, women presenting with ICH or aortic aneurysm/dissection had higher death risk than men, but lower risk when presenting with AF, acute MI, or cardiac arrest #AHAJournals https://t.co/MUmtG725FS
— JAHA (@JAHA_AHA) September 15, 2022
M-A | Effectiveness and safety of tranexamic acid use in acute traumatic injury in the prehospital and in-hospital settings.
7 Oct, 2022 | 14:06h | UTC
Review | Point of care coagulation management in anesthesiology and critical care.
7 Oct, 2022 | 14:06h | UTCPoint of care coagulation management in anesthesiology and critical care – Minerva Anestesiologica
RCT | Cefepime/Enmetazobactam vs. Piperacillin/Tazobactam in patients with complicated urinary tract infections.
6 Oct, 2022 | 13:49h | UTCEffect of Cefepime/Enmetazobactam vs Piperacillin/Tazobactam on Clinical Cure and Microbiological Eradication in Patients With Complicated Urinary Tract Infection or Acute Pyelonephritis: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Cefepime/Enmetazobactam for Complicated Urinary Tract Infections – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
In pts w complicated UTI or acute pyelonephritis caused by gram-negative pathogens, cefepime/enmetazobactam, vs piperacillin/tazobactam, met criteria for noninferiority & superiority w respect to primary outcome of clin cure & microbiological eradication https://t.co/Pn1sZH07QJ
— JAMA (@JAMA_current) October 4, 2022
Podcast | Oncologic Emergencies: from cord compression to tumor lysis syndrome.
6 Oct, 2022 | 13:41h | UTC#358 Oncologic Emergencies with Dr. Aditi Singh – The Curbsiders
Review | Antimicrobial stewardship programs focused on de-escalation.
6 Oct, 2022 | 13:36h | UTC
Brief Review | How do we maximize diuresis in acute decompensated heart failure?
5 Oct, 2022 | 13:51h | UTC