Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The amount of blood that comes from the heart with each contraction is the stroke volume (SV). The stroke volume is the difference between how full it is at the start and how full it is after a contraction. The next element of stroke volume is the emptying. Published 2021 Apr 16. link] Roland D. Don’t Forget The Bubbles.

Shock 143

Shock Sepsis Fluid Resuscitation Resuscitation 143

EMDocs

JULY 3, 2023

National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is 13; vital signs include pulse 86 beats/minute (bpm), blood pressure 164/94 mmHg, and saturation of 98% on room air. 14 The American Stroke Association (ASA) and American Heart Association (AHA) recommend SBP <160 mmHg until definitive management of the bleed is completed.

Seizures 86

Seizures Stroke Outcomes EMS 86

Downeast Emergency Medicine

APRIL 26, 2021

MI or stroke). Secondary outcomes were early head injury related death (within 24 hours after injury), all-cause and cause-specific mortality, disability, vascular occlusive events (MI, stroke, DVT, PE), seizures, complications, neurosurgery, days of ICU care, and adverse events within 28 days. in the TXA group and 9.9%

Head Injuries 52

Head Injuries Administration Outcomes Seizures 52

RebelEM

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

PMID 37952133 Clinical Question: In patients with acute myocardial infarction and anemia, does a restrictive or liberal transfusion strategy affect the risk of death or recurrent myocardial infarction at 30 days? in liberal) received a blood transfusion (2.3 Third universal definition of myocardial infarction. Circulation.

Blood Transfusions 57

Blood Transfusions Outcomes Wellness Research 57

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 5, 2023

The Kilifi algorithm includes five clinical situations that are common sickle cell presentations – clinical jaundice, severe anaemia, bone and joint infections, and stroke. Newborn screening: sickle cell screening is donethrough heel-prick blood at five days of life. Would you consider this patient for blood transfusion?

Blood Transfusions 126

Blood Transfusions Stroke Dehydration Sepsis 126