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REBEL Reflections Episode 5: Thinking in Bets – Making Better Decisions When You Don’t Have All the Facts

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REBEL Reflections Episode 5: Thinking in Bets – Making Better Decisions When You Don’t Have All the Facts Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Think back to the last time someone asked you a difficult question regarding a patient on shift. How sure were you about your decision?

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Journal Club - Tranexamic Acid in Trauma

Downeast Emergency Medicine

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%

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What Minimal Volume of Intravenous Fluid Challenges the Heart?

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For example, should a fluid challenge fail to raise stroke volume [SV], a state of physiological preload intolerance exists and additional volume is arguably harmful ; further attempts to increase tissue perfusion might then be best achieved with vasoactives. Download his free textbook here. For what are intravenous fluids diagnostic?

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ICU Physiology in 1000 Words: The Pulse

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This is analogous to a left ventricle with constant stroke volume and heart rate, respectively. Download his free textbook here. Circulation research 1980, 46(3):363-372. However, the following model should dispel some of these half-truths. Studies in man and in a multibranched model of the human systemic arterial tree.

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Mind The Bleep

Picture from Research Gate ( The Measuring of the Head Circumference of Children [17]. If you are easily able to straighten the neonates feet to normal position by stroking the outside of the foot or manipulating the foot then the talipes are ‘positional’. Place the tape measure above the ears and the eyebrows.