2016 Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Resuscitation 
The Skeptics' Guide to EM
DECEMBER 16, 2017
Hypothermia for Neuroprotection in Convulsive Status Epilepticus. NEJM Dec 2016 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Neal Little is an Emergency Physician who works at Chelsea Hospital in Chelsea, Michigan. Case: Johnny is a […] The post SGEM#199: Therapeutic Hypothermia – What is it Good For? He then has another seizure in the department.
EMDocs
JUNE 25, 2024
Fluid resuscitation target and fluid Fluid resuscitation is one of the most important parts of management; goal is to increase intravascular volume and ensure end organ perfusion. Calculating fluid resuscitation: Parkland formula: 4 mL X % TBSA X weight in kilograms. 2016 Aug;42(5):953-1021. Total amount over 24 hours.
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ACEP Now
OCTOBER 11, 2024
3 Once the patient arrives in your emergency department, a rapid review of the patient’s status and results of resuscitative efforts should be performed. Fluid resuscitation will likely be warranted, and with crystalloid solution is most appropriate. Pediatric submersion injuries: emergency care and resuscitation. J Surg Res.
The Skeptics' Guide to EM
AUGUST 14, 2021
Ian Stiell on BLS vs. ACLS ( SGEM#64 ), the use of mechanical CPR ( SGEM#136 ), and pre-hospital hypothermia ( SGEM#183 ). This was the ALPS randomized control trial published in NEJM 2016. The issue of amiodarone vs lidocaine has also been covered on SGEM#162.
Don't Forget the Bubbles
AUGUST 12, 2024
After a traumatic brain injury, all children and young people should have a C-ABCDE rapid assessment for life-threatening injuries (as per ATLS guidelines) focussed on trauma resuscitation and stabilisation, followed by a secondary assessment. Published 2016 Feb 4. See their website for more: [link] References Agrawal S, Branco RG.
Don't Forget the Bubbles
JUNE 30, 2023
In addition, a flimsy cannula is easily dislodged during ongoing resuscitation and easily clots off. This was a randomised controlled multisite study comparing resuscitation of trauma patients requiring massive transfusion using either 1:1::1 or 1:1:2 ratios of platelets to plasma to red blood cells. to −0.5%]; P = 0.03.).
Taming the SRU
APRIL 26, 2023
First aid cooling techniques for heat stroke and exertional hyperthermia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Resuscitation 2020. J Emerg Med 2016. Ann Pharmacother 2016. April 26, 2023) Acute Hyperthermia in the Emergency Department. Druyan A, Janovich R, Heled Y. Mil Med 2011. Epstein Y, Yanovich R.
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