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Trauma Resuscitation Updates

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vs 3U) but no difference in mortality (Study not powered for this outcome) Clinical Take Home Point: The use of vasopressors is controversial and requires a nuanced approach SUMMARY OF MINIMIZING IATROGENIC INJURY RESTORE PERFUSION VOLUME REPLACEMENT Blood Products >>> Crystalloids Holcomb JB et al. NEJM 1994. [2] NEJM 1994. [2]

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EM@3AM: Amniotic Fluid Embolism

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Amniotic fluid embolism: antepartum, intrapartum and demographic factors. 2015 May;28(7):793-8. Amniotic fluid embolism: a reappraisal. ” Am J Obstet Gynecol 201(5): 445 e441-413. link] Fong A, Chau CT, Pan D, Ogunyemi DA. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. doi: 10.3109/14767058.2014.932766. Epub 2014 Jun 30. PMID: 24974876.

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emDOCs Revamp – Acute Chest Syndrome

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His medical history is significant for three prior admissions for vaso-occlusive crises that have responded well to appropriate therapy, including pain control with NSAIDs and opioids, blood transfusions, antibiotics, and intravenous (IV) crystalloids. 2015 May;169(4):492-505. Epub 2015 Mar 30. C or 100.4 mg/kg, max 0.4