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Review | Kidney replacement therapy in the intensive care unit

5 May, 2023 | 15:04h | UTC

Kidney Replacement Therapy in the Intensive Care Unit – ICU Management & Practice

 


Review | Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

5 May, 2023 | 15:01h | UTC

Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopaenia – ICU Management & Practice

 


Diagnostic Stewardship | A continuum of antibiotic stewardship in combating antimicrobial resistance

4 May, 2023 | 13:58h | UTC

Diagnostic stewardship in infectious diseases: a continuum of antimicrobial stewardship in the fight against antimicrobial resistance – International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

 


RCT | Prolonged higher dose methylprednisolone vs. conventional dexamethasone in COVID-19 pneumonia

4 May, 2023 | 13:53h | UTC

Prolonged higher dose methylprednisolone versus conventional dexamethasone in COVID-19 pneumonia: a randomised controlled trial – European Respiratory Journal

 


Cohort Study | Comparison of propylthiouracil vs. methimazole for thyroid storm in critically ill patients

4 May, 2023 | 13:47h | UTC

Comparison of Propylthiouracil vs Methimazole for Thyroid Storm in Critically Ill Patients – JAMA Network Open

News Release: Study: No significant differences in mortality, adverse events in patients taking thyroid medications – Boston University

 


What’s new in reducing the impact of tracheostomy on communication and swallowing in the ICU

4 May, 2023 | 13:34h | UTC

What’s new in reducing the impact of tracheostomy on communication and swallowing in the ICU – Intensive Care Medicine

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


ATS Research Statement | Causes, consequences, and treatments of sleep and circadian disruption in the ICU

3 May, 2023 | 15:18h | UTC

Causes, Consequences, and Treatments of Sleep and Circadian Disruption in the ICU: An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement – American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Perspective | Ableism in the intensive care unit

3 May, 2023 | 15:14h | UTC

Ableism in the intensive care unit – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


M-A | Long-term major adverse cardiovascular events following myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery

3 May, 2023 | 15:05h | UTC

Long-term major adverse cardiovascular events following myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery: meta-analysis – BJS Open

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


RCT | High vs. low target mean arterial pressure in patients with cirrhosis and septic shock

3 May, 2023 | 15:01h | UTC

A randomized-controlled trial (TARGET-C) of high vs. low target mean arterial pressure in patients with cirrhosis and septic shock – Journal of Hepatology

 


Brief Review | Personalized noninvasive respiratory support for acute hypoxemic respiratory failure

3 May, 2023 | 15:00h | UTC

Personalized noninvasive respiratory support for acute hypoxemic respiratory failure – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Scientific Statement | Role of natriuretic peptides in the diagnosis and management of heart failure

2 May, 2023 | 14:05h | UTC

Natriuretic Peptides: Role in the Diagnosis and Management of Heart Failure: A Scientific Statement From the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology, Heart Failure Society of America and Japanese Heart Failure Society – European Journal of Heart Failure

 


RCT | An herbal-based injection reduced 28-day mortality in patients with sepsis

2 May, 2023 | 13:58h | UTC

Effect of an Herbal-Based Injection on 28-Day Mortality in Patients With SepsisThe EXIT-SEP Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Internal Medicine

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


RCT | Craniotomy and decompressive craniectomy yield comparable outcomes in acute subdural hematoma

2 May, 2023 | 13:51h | UTC

Decompressive Craniectomy versus Craniotomy for Acute Subdural Hematoma – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

News Release: International study recommends replacing skull section after treatment for a brain bleed – University of Cambridge

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


RCT | Ventilation approaches in one-lung ventilation and pulmonary complications after major lung resection surgery

2 May, 2023 | 13:23h | UTC

One-lung ventilation and postoperative pulmonary complications after major lung resection surgery. A multicenter randomized controlled trial – Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Clinical aspects of snakebite envenoming and its treatment in low-resource settings

2 May, 2023 | 13:21h | UTC

Clinical aspects of snakebite envenoming and its treatment in low-resource settings – The Lancet (free registration required)

 


Pre-Post Study | Machine learning informs mortality risk, increases advanced care planning rates in hospitalized patients

28 Apr, 2023 | 12:54h | UTC

Advanced Care Planning for Hospitalized Patients Following Clinician Notification of Patient Mortality by a Machine Learning Algorithm – JAMA Network Open

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Extracorporeal CPR dissemination and integration with organ preservation in the USA: ethical and logistical considerations

28 Apr, 2023 | 12:47h | UTC

Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation dissemination and integration with organ preservation in the USA: ethical and logistical considerations – Critical Care

 


M-A | Corticosteroids in community-acquired bacterial pneumonia

26 Apr, 2023 | 14:29h | UTC

Corticosteroids in Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia: a Systematic Review, Pairwise and Dose-Response Meta-Analysis – Journal of General Internal Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)

Related:

RCT | Hydrocortisone reduces mortality in severe community-acquired pneumonia

Effect of corticosteroids on mortality and clinical cure in community-acquired pneumonia: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression of randomized control trials – CHEST

Corticosteroids for CAP, influenza and COVID-19: when, how and benefits or harm? – European Respiratory Review

ERS/ESICM/ESCMID/ALAT guidelines for the management of severe community-acquired pneumonia

 


M-A | Utility of differential time to positivity in diagnosing central line associated bloodstream infections

26 Apr, 2023 | 14:24h | UTC

Utility of Differential Time to Positivity in Diagnosing Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – Clinical Infectious Diseases

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Position Paper | Emergency point-of-care ultrasound stewardship

26 Apr, 2023 | 14:15h | UTC

Emergency Point-of-Care Ultrasound Stewardship – A Joint Position Paper by EuSEM and EFSUMB and Endorsed by IFEM and WFUMB – Ultraschall in der Medizin

 


Review | Sepsis-associated delirium

26 Apr, 2023 | 14:10h | UTC

Sepsis-Associated Delirium: A Narrative Review – Journal of Clinical Medicine

 


PEEP-test study | The increase in cardiac output induced by a decrease in PEEP reliably detects volume responsiveness

26 Apr, 2023 | 14:03h | UTC

The increase in cardiac output induced by a decrease in positive end-expiratory pressure reliably detects volume responsiveness: the PEEP-test study – Critical Care

 


RCT | The effectiveness of early surgical stabilization for multiple rib fractures

26 Apr, 2023 | 14:01h | UTC

The effectiveness of early surgical stabilization for multiple rib fractures: a multicenter randomized controlled trial – Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Related:

RCT | Operative vs. nonoperative treatment of acute unstable chest wall injuries.

Surgical management of rib fractures after blunt trauma: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials – Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England

RCT | Rib fixation is not beneficial for non–ventilator-dependent chest wall injuries.

 


M-A | Prevalence of atypical pathogens in patients with severe pneumonia

26 Apr, 2023 | 14:02h | UTC

Prevalence of atypical pathogens in patients with severe pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis – BMJ Open

 


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