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Issue #1: The Latest in Critical Care, 5/8/23

PulmCCM

Among 1150 patients considered high risk for aspiration at 15 French hospitals, those randomized to receive remifentanil had a higher rate of severe complications of intubation (aspiration, hypoxemia, hypotension, arrhythmia, cardiac arrest, or anaphylaxis), compared to those receiving neuromuscular blockade.

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TXA (Tranexamic Acid) in PediatricsĀ 

Pediatric EM Morsels

While transfusing blood can be beneficial to those who have lost it or continue to lose it quickly, blood may not always be immediately available. Or maybe the family does not desire blood transfusions. Let’s take a moment to review TXA (Tranexamic Acid) in Pediatrics!