Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Four-year-old Ed is being resuscitated for presumed Invasive Group A Streptococcal Sepsis from tonsilitis. Obviously, one also needs to address the cause of the shock, or any efforts in resuscitation will only bring a temporary improvement. He presented tachycardic and hypotensive with a capillary refill time of 5 seconds.

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Taming the SRU

JUNE 26, 2024

Other medical interventions include PPIs, octreotide, erythromycin, and blood transfusion as needed. TEE can be helpful in guiding resuscitation if available. Patients with AML and sepsis have a higher mortality than their otherwise healthy counterparts. Early endoscopy is key to both diagnosis and therapeutics.

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Blood Transfusions Sepsis CPR EKG/ECG 85

EMDocs

JUNE 22, 2024

“Markers of Inflammation and Infection in Sepsis and Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation.” “Amniotic fluid embolism: diagnosis and management.” ” Am J Obstet Gynecol 215(2): B16-24. link] j.ajog.2016.03.012 2016.03.012 Patel, P., ” Clin Appl Thromb Hemost 25: 1076029619843338.

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EMDocs

AUGUST 22, 2023

ETCO 2 correlates with blood pressure, lactate, and base excess in critically ill patients. Capnography has several novel uses in other disease states commonly seen in the ED such as trauma, DKA, sepsis and obstructive lung disease. Further Reading : [link] [link] References: Long B, Koyfman A, Vivirito MA. Circulation.

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Emergency Department Blood Transfusions Resuscitation Sepsis 68

EB Medicine

OCTOBER 1, 2018

This month, we’ll be talking Updates and Controversies in the Early Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock. We have a special episode for you this month… We’ve brought Dr. Jeremy Rose, one of the peer reviewers, and a sepsis expert, on with us to talk through the content this month. Jeff : Sepsis chair. Sepsis-3!!

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Northwestern EM Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

Due to its extremely high morbidity and mortality as well as high healthcare costs, the prompt recognition, diagnosis and resuscitation of shock is key. There is a subset of patients who, despite aggressive conventional resuscitation, have an inadequate hemodynamic response and develop refractory shock. Curr Opin Crit Care. 5) Kerns W.

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Anaphylaxis Shock Sepsis Resuscitation 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

For ease, the one that helps me remember: Blood pressure = CO x SVR Causes of neonatal hypotension Prematurity: The most prevalent factor due to the underdevelopment of heart muscle, neuroendocrine system, and autonomic nervous control. Sepsis: This can induce widespread vasodilation and capillary leak, exacerbating hypotension.

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Sepsis Shock Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Administration 59