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Cohort study | Endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta may be an alternative to resuscitative thoracotomy in traumatic hemorrhagic shock

26 Jan, 2023 | 12:18h | UTC

Zone 1 Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta vs Resuscitative Thoracotomy for Patient Resuscitation After Severe Hemorrhagic Shock – JAMA Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary on Twitter

Cohort study using the @traumadoctors AORTA registry suggests that zone 1 endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta is an effective alternative to resuscitative thoracotomy with similar or better survival rates. https://t.co/QqyXRlPtOb #Research #REBOA

— JAMA Surgery (@JAMASurgery) December 22, 2022

Systematic review to evaluate algorithms for REBOA use in trauma and identify a consensus for patient selection

26 Jan, 2023 | 12:13h | UTC

Systematic review to evaluate algorithms for REBOA use in trauma and identify a consensus for patient selection – Trauma Surgery and Acute Care Open

Delayed QT prolongation: derivation of a novel risk factor for adverse cardiovascular events from acute drug overdose

26 Jan, 2023 | 12:10h | UTC

Delayed QT Prolongation: Derivation of a Novel Risk Factor for Adverse Cardiovascular Events from Acute Drug Overdose – Journal of Medical Toxicology

Commentary: January 2023 Annals of Emergency Medicine Journal Club

Cardiogenic Shock | Emergency department-focused management

25 Jan, 2023 | 11:21h | UTC

Cardiogenic Shock: Emergency Department-Focused Management – emDocs

AHA Statement | Surgical management and mechanical circulatory support in high-risk pulmonary embolisms

24 Jan, 2023 | 14:40h | UTC

Surgical Management and Mechanical Circulatory Support in High-Risk Pulmonary Embolisms: Historical Context, Current Status, and Future Directions: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association – Journal of the American Heart Association

News Release: New statement suggests more patients may benefit from surgery for pulmonary embolism – American Heart Association

Commentary from one of the authors on Twitter (thread – click for more)

? New @AHAScience Statement on Surgical Management and Mechanical Circulatory Support in High Risk Acute PE!

Presented today #STS2023 by Writing Chair @GoldbergJBCTMD from @WestchesterMed & published in @CircAHA:https://t.co/YjeA8QbHOw

Endorsed by @STS_CTsurgery @ @AATSHQ pic.twitter.com/OhnRXnriq8

— Jay Giri (@jaygirimd) January 23, 2023

RCT | Outcomes not different with early restrictive vs. liberal fluid management in sepsis-induced hypotension

24 Jan, 2023 | 14:38h | UTC

Early Restrictive or Liberal Fluid Management for Sepsis-Induced Hypotension – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

News Release: Study comparing early interventions for sepsis shows patients have identical outcomes – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Commentary on Twitter

This trial comparing treatment strategies that emphasized the use of vasopressors or intravenous fluids for early treatment of sepsis-induced hypotension showed no difference in 90-day mortality before discharge home. #SCCM2023 https://t.co/aIymxmBENE pic.twitter.com/18lFQLMBfA

— NEJM (@NEJM) January 22, 2023

Retrospective Study | Serial troponin-T and long-term outcomes in suspected acute coronary syndrome

24 Jan, 2023 | 14:09h | UTC

Serial troponin-T and long-term outcomes in suspected acute coronary syndrome – European Heart Journal

Commentary on Twitter

Serial troponin-T and long-term outcomes in suspected acute coronary syndrome https://t.co/cTm1fJTuKl #AHA22 @ehj_ed @rladeiraslopes pic.twitter.com/0p8cO8zhzi

— European Society of Cardiology Journals (@ESC_Journals) November 7, 2022

Perspective | The top 11 priorities to improve trauma outcomes, from system to patient level

24 Jan, 2023 | 14:06h | UTC

Perspective: the top 11 priorities to improve trauma outcomes, from system to patient level – Critical Care

M-A | Mean arterial pressure targets and patient-important outcomes in critically ill adults

23 Jan, 2023 | 13:41h | UTC

Mean Arterial Pressure Targets and Patient-Important Outcomes in Critically Ill Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials – Critical Care Medicine (free for a limited period)

An updated “norepinephrine equivalent” score in intensive care as a marker of shock severity

23 Jan, 2023 | 13:34h | UTC

An updated “norepinephrine equivalent” score in intensive care as a marker of shock severity – Critical Care

SR | Mortality as a measure of treatment effect in clinical trials recruiting critically ill patients

23 Jan, 2023 | 13:27h | UTC

Mortality As a Measure of Treatment Effect in Clinical Trials Recruiting Critically Ill Patients – Critical Care Medicine (free for a limited period)

Review | Wellens syndrome: an important consideration in patients with chest pain

23 Jan, 2023 | 13:26h | UTC

Wellens syndrome: An important consideration in patients with chest pain – JAAPA

Commentary: Wellens Syndrome Important to Consider if Chest Pain: Key Points – American College of Cardiology

AHA Scientific Statement | Diagnosis, workup, risk reduction of transient ischemic attack in the ED setting

20 Jan, 2023 | 14:56h | UTC

Diagnosis, Workup, Risk Reduction of Transient Ischemic Attack in the Emergency Department Setting: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association – Stroke

News Release: Stroke symptoms, even if they disappear within an hour, need emergency assessment – American Heart Association

Guideline | Diagnosis and treatment of pleural effusion

20 Jan, 2023 | 14:55h | UTC

Diagnosis and Treatment of Pleural Effusion. Recommendations of the Spanish Society of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery. Update 2022 – Archivos de Bronconeumología

Update on Management of Pleural Disease – Current Pulmonology Reports

Pleural Effusion in Adults—Etiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment – Deutsches Ärzteblatt international

Evaluation of the patient with pleural effusion – Canadian Medical Association Journal

State-of-the-art: Radiological investigation of pleural disease – Respiratory Medicine

Recommendations for the diagnosis and management of COVID-19 associated bacterial and fungal infections

20 Jan, 2023 | 14:48h | UTC

Recommendations and guidelines for the diagnosis and management of Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) associated bacterial and fungal infections in Taiwan – Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection

Case Report | Catheter-associated superior vena cava syndrome

20 Jan, 2023 | 14:36h | UTC

Catheter-associated superior vena cava syndrome – Canadian Medical Association Journal

RCT | Aspirin noninferior to low-molecular-weight heparin for thromboprophylaxis after a fracture

19 Jan, 2023 | 14:30h | UTC

Aspirin or Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin for Thromboprophylaxis after a Fracture – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

News Release: Aspirin as effective as blood thinner injections to prevent deadly complications in patients hospitalized with bone fractures – University of Maryland School of Medicine

Commentary: PREVENT CLOT Supports Aspirin for VTE Prevention in Trauma Fractures – TCTMD

RCT | No difference in survival with Torsemide vs. Furosemide after discharge of patients hospitalized with heart failure

19 Jan, 2023 | 14:26h | UTC

Effect of Torsemide vs Furosemide After Discharge on All-Cause Mortality in Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure: The TRANSFORM-HF Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Editorial: TRANSFORM-HF—Can We Close the Loop on Diuretics in Heart Failure? – JAMA (free for a limited period)

News Release: Comparison of diuretics shows no difference in heart failure survival – NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute

Commentary on Twitter

Among patients discharged after hospitalization for heart failure, torsemide compared with furosemide did not result in a significant difference in all-cause mortality over 12 months. https://t.co/EwoVzRigkS pic.twitter.com/5dvhJ1oVaf

— JAMA (@JAMA_current) January 17, 2023

M-A | The effect of early active mobilization at 6 months after critical illness

19 Jan, 2023 | 14:21h | UTC

The Effect of Mobilization at 6 Months after Critical Illness — Meta-Analysis – NEJM Evidence

Early Active Mobilization during Mechanical Ventilation in the ICU – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Ten Overlooked Mistakes During Early Mobilisation in the Intensive Care Unit – ICU Management & Practice

Systematic early versus late mobilization or standard early mobilization in mechanically ventilated adult ICU patients: systematic review and meta-analysis – Critical Care

Commentary on Twitter

In this systemic review and meta-analysis on early mobilization in the ICU, Paton et al. find no significant effect on days alive and out of hospital. However, they find a possibility that it might increase mortality and adverse events. https://t.co/NrzDi7Y5KY #CriticalCare pic.twitter.com/mOW6BF44qx

— NEJM Evidence (@NEJMEvidence) December 20, 2022