Confused about the use of corticosteroids in the critically ill ? See focused update of guidelines for use of corticosteroids in Patients with Sepsis, ARDS, and CAP in May issue of Critical Care Medicine Critical Care Medicine

#OpenAccess
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van der Wal et al : Influence of QoL of #ICUsurvivors opinion on deferred consent
🏥Dutch ICU in ICONIC RCT

Link: ow.ly/RwIz50Rq0Qn

Editorial: ow.ly/pr4P50Rq0Qo

#CritCareMed SCCM

1/9 ❗️❗️❗️ Critical Care Medicine just published a meta-analysis of RCTs on critically-ill and perioperative blood pressure (BP) targets! What is more beneficial for survival: targeting Higher or Lower BP? 🧵🧵🧵journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/abs…

Thanks to Critical Care Medicine editorial team for reviewing and editing our manuscript 🙏
👉journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/Abs…

Editorial 📖
Ultrasound-Guided Subclavian Central Venous Catheter Insertion: A Slow Return to Former Glory
Prager, Ross MD; Basmaji, John MD
👉 journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/Cit…

What is your steroid strategy in patients with vasopressor-resistant septic shock?

Hydrocortisone + fludrocortisone
or
Hydrocortisone alone?

Any ongoing RCTs to answer this question?

A recent meta-analysis on this topic Critical Care Medicine 👇
🔗journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/ful…
#FOAMcc

As promised! Part 2 is here!
#PCCM #PD #MedEd #APCCMPD2024 #teachingcommunity #CHESTtrainees

APCCMPD American Thoracic Society (ATS) CHEST ATS Early Career ATS Section on #MedEd Critical Care Medicine 🩺 Pulm PEEPs ALAT American Lung Association ACP AMA Ed Hub™ alat ERS ACGME @ACGME

Secondary analysis of the MIND-USA Study

Scheduled 💉 haloperidol or ziprasidone was not associated with less RASS-defined agitation in ICU #delirium

doi.org/10.1097/01.ccm… (Critical Care Medicine abstract)

While conventional wisdom suggests that hypotension is deadly in critical and perioperative patients, Giovanni Landoni, MD reveals the outcomes of randomizing patients to a hypotensive versus normotensive target. #ISICEM24 ISICEM British Journal of Anaesthesia Critical Care Medicine

SCCM guideline on corticosteroid use in sepsis, ARDS, and CAP now available! Make sure to attend the Congress session Monday morning where Dipayan Chaudhuri will present the panel recommendations! An incredible opportunity and a great panel to work with! SCCM Critical Care Medicine MayoPCCM

🔥New article📄 Critical Care Medicine

Antipsychotics (AP) in the Treatment of Delirium in Critically Ill Patients: SRMA

🧠 5 RCTs (n=1750) found NO difference btwn APs vs placebo in💊
❌Delirium or coma-free days
❌Mortality, vent free days, ICU, or hospital LOS
❌Adverse effects

‼️ Feeding patients on vasopressors may save lives & be quite safe!

👉Patients should be resuscitated & follow guideline table 👇 for best practice!

👉 See paper in Critical Care Medicine for more

🔗 journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/Ful…

Email [email protected] for paper
#FOAMcc #ICUNutrition

Oxygenation on VA #ECMO , review aimed to highlight physiology, summarize current data reporting association with outcomes & outline an approach to titrate O2 Critical Care Medicine
📎bit.ly/46PSfSw
🫁complex determinants of systemic oxygenation: key circuit & patient factors

Catching up on some reading and this is a can't miss review for neuromonitoring in #ICU patients
@swarnarmd Aarti Sarwal, FNCS, FAAN, FCCM Professor
Critical Care Medicine

journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/Ful…

Mortality for the #elderly ICU patients improving. Burden of post #ICU #survivorship .
Increasing need for post acute care #rehabilitation services for the #geriatric
#OpenAccess
Critical Care Medicine
David Pilcher
ICUnurses
A/Prof Kimberley Haines
Imogen Mitchell
@ANZICS

journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/Ful…

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We assessed feasibility and safety of awake #ECMO without invasive ventilation in patients with severe respiratory failure

467 awake ECMO patients from 57 manuscripts are described in this article

🔗 Just published in Critical Care Medicine: journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/abs…

#FOAMcc

Really excited to see some #MedEd projects get presented today in the oral sessions

Particularly Dan Harrison, MD's work: developing consensus for EPAs in APP which was published in Critical Care Medicine and can lead the way for a methodology for Neurologist as well!

Here are the best #CRITICALCARE #ICU #FOAMcc journals (in order of X followers)

Please add & follow them!
H/T Giovanni Landoni, MD

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Intensive Care Medicine 67,400
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