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Cancelled by Medscape

Sensible Medicine

But, can consideration of funding source blind us to important research and opinions? We discussed improvements in asthma , COPD , vascular function , and hypertension in smokers who had switched to vaping, and reported on vaping’s demonstrated superiority as a cessation method in randomized controlled trials and a large review study.

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Serial PoCUS for ED Patients with Acute Dyspnea: Is More Actually Better?

RebelEM

It can be used to distinguish between various conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation, acute heart failure (AHF), pleural effusion, pulmonary edema, pericardial effusion, pneumothorax, and pneumonia [2,3]. to −0.66) and −1.66 (95% CI −2.09 to −0.78) and -1.97 (95% CI −2.70

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The Latest In Critical Care, 9/23/24 (#57)

PulmCCM

Links: Ekström M et al; REDOX Collaborative Research Group. Report of the Medical Research Council Working Party. Daily duration of long-term oxygen therapy and risk of hospitalization in oxygen-dependent COPD patients. 2018 Aug 28;13:2623-2628. N Engl J Med. 2024 Sep 19;391(11):977-988. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2402638.

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Episode 21- Updates and Controversies in the Early Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock

EB Medicine

Optimal management of septic patients has been a source of intense research, stemming from the landmark study by Rivers in 2001. Also, for research purposes we have to have a common definition, so Sepsis 3 came up with something called the SOFA score. Jeremy, can you give us a little historical context there? Nachi : What a struggle.

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ABG Versus VBG in the Emergency Department

EMDocs

Louis); Marina Boushra, MD (EM-CCM, Cleveland Clinic Foundation); Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Case Emergency Medical Services brings in a 62-year-old male with COPD in acute on chronic hypoxemic respiratory failure (usually on 3 L nasal cannula, now on non-rebreather at 15 L/min). 2018 Mar;33(3):176-181. J Intensive Care Med.

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REBEL Core Cast 122.0 – Neutropenic Fever

RebelEM

2018 May;26(5):1465-1470. BMC Health Services Research. Comparison of the MASCC and CISNE scores for identifying low-risk neutropenic fever patients: analysis of data from three emergency departments of cancer centers in three continents. Support Care Cancer. doi: 10.1007/s00520-017-3985-0. Epub 2017 Nov 22. Clarke, R. Warnick, J.,

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The Latest in Critical Care, 3/11/24 (Issue #33)

PulmCCM

Palliative care consults fired on those over 65 with: ESRD on dialysis COPD on home oxygen or with 2 hospitalizations in the past year Dementia with nursing home residence, PEG tube, or 2 hospitalizations in the past year Attendings could cancel the pre-written consult order, but had to provide a reason to the study administrators.

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