Category: Critical Care
Posted: 7/20/2021 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
(Updated: 12/12/2024)
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Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
Morrissette K, et al. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in the emergency department: recognizing and evaluating a hidden threat. J Emerg Med. 2021;60:743-751.
Category: Critical Care
Posted: 5/25/2021 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
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Refractory Anaphylaxis
Krishnaswamy G. Critical care management of anaphylaxis: A conside definitive review. Crit Care Med. 2021.
Category: Critical Care
Posted: 3/30/2021 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
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Improving Compliance with Lung-Protective Ventilation
Tallman CMI, et al. Impact of provding a tape measure on the provision of lung-protective ventilation. West J Emerg Med. 2021; 22:389-93.
Category: Critical Care
Posted: 2/2/2021 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
(Updated: 12/12/2024)
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Mechanical Ventilation in COPD
Demoule A, et al. How to ventilate obstructive and asthmatic patients. Intensive Care Med. 2020; 46:2436-2449.
Category: Critical Care
Posted: 12/8/2020 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
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PEEP in the Intubated Obese Patient
De Jong A, et al. How to ventilate obese patients in the ICU. Intensive Care Med. 2020; 46:2423-35.
Category: Critical Care
Posted: 10/13/2020 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
(Updated: 12/12/2024)
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Blood Pressure Management in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Herpich F, et al. Management of acute ischemic stroke. Crit Care Med. 2020; 48(11):1654-1663.
Category: Critical Care
Posted: 8/25/2020 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
(Updated: 12/12/2024)
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Ketamine In the Critically Ill Patient
Hurth KP, et al. The reemergence of ketamine for treatment in critically ill adults. Crit Care Med. 2020; 48:899-911.
Category: Critical Care
Posted: 6/16/2020 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
(Updated: 12/12/2024)
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Analgesics & Sedatives in the Critically Ill Obese Patient
Erstad BL, Barletta JF. Drug dosing in the critically ill obese patient - a focus on sedation, analgesia, and delirium. Crit Care. 2020; 24:315.
Category: Critical Care
Posted: 4/28/2020 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
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Vitamin C for Septic Shock?
Fujii T, et al. Effect of vitamin C, hydrocortisone, and thiamine vs hydrocortisone alone on time alive and free of vasopressor support among patients with septic shock. JAMA. 2020. epub Jan 17.
Category: Critical Care
Posted: 1/21/2020 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
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Mechanical Ventilation Pearls for Acute Ischemic Stroke
Robba C, et al. Mechanical ventilation in patients with acute ischemic stroke: from pathophysiology to clinical practice. Crit Care. 2019;23:388.
Category: Critical Care
Posted: 12/3/2019 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
(Updated: 12/12/2024)
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Interventions Shown to Reduce Mortality in RCTs
Santacruz CA, et al. Which multicenter randomized controlled trials in critical care medicine have shown reduced mortality? A systematic review. Crit Care Med. 2019; 47:1680-1691.
Category: Critical Care
Posted: 10/15/2019 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
(Updated: 12/12/2024)
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The Critically Ill Geriatric Patient with Sepsis
Khoujah D, et al. Resuscitating the critically ill geriatric emergency department patient. Emerg Med Clin N Am. 2019; 569-81.
Category: Critical Care
Posted: 8/27/2019 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
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Critical Care Management of AIS
Smith M, Reddy U, Robba C, et al. Acute ischaemic stroke: challenges for the intensivist. Intensive Care Med. 2019; epub ahead of print.
Category: Critical Care
Posted: 7/16/2019 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
(Updated: 12/12/2024)
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POCUS in the Critically Ill Pregnant Patient
Blanco P, Abdo-Cuza A. Point-of-care ultrasound in the critically ill pregnant or postpartum patient: what every intensivist should know. Intensive Care Med. 2019; epub ahead of print.
Category: Critical Care
Posted: 6/18/2019 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
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Post-Arrest Prophylactic Antibiotics?
Couper K, et al. Prophylactic antibiotic use following cardiac arrest: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Resuscitation. 2019; epub ahead of print.
Category: Critical Care
Posted: 5/7/2019 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
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Management of Coagulopathy in Acute Liver Failure
Trovato FM, et al. Update on the management of acute liver failure. Curr Opin Crit Care. 2019; 25:157-164.
Category: Critical Care
Posted: 4/16/2019 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
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Mechanical Ventilation in the Obese Critically Ill
Schetz M, et al. Obesity in the critically ill: a narrative review. Intensive Care Med. 2019 [epub ahead of print].
Category: Critical Care
Posted: 4/2/2019 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
(Updated: 12/12/2024)
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The Lung Transplant Patient in Your ED
Welte T, et al. Ten tips for the intensive care management of transplanted lung patients. Intensive Care Med. 2019; 45:371-3.
Category: Critical Care
Posted: 3/19/2019 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
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Hyponatremia in the Brain Injured Patient
Mrozek S, et al. Pharmacotherapy of sodium disorders in neurocritical care. Curr Opin Crit Care. 2019; 25:132-7.
Category: Critical Care
Posted: 3/5/2019 by Mike Winters, MBA, MD
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A True Tracheostomy Emergency
Przbylo JA, Wittels K, Wilcox SR. Respiratory distress in a patient with a tracheostomy. J Emerg Med. 2019; 56:97-101.