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REBEL Core Cast 127.0 – Penetrating Neck Injuries

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Skip the zones of the neck and focus on hard signs of vascular ( Shock w/o another source, Pulsatile bleeding, Expanding hematoma, Audible bruit, Signs of stroke) or aerodigestive (Airway compromise, Bubbling wound, Extensive SubQ air, Stridor, Significant hemoptysis/hematemesis). Post Peer Reviewed By: Salim R.

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REBEL Cast Ep116: The CLOVERS Trial – Restrictive vs Liberal Fluids in Sepsis-Induced Hypotension

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Background: IV fluids are part of the standard resuscitation bundle in septic shock, however it is unclear if they provide a significant benefit. The goal of the trial was to see if early vasopressors improved shock control by 6 hours. This resulted in better shock control by 6hrs (76.1% Read more

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REBEL Cast Ep123: Reduced-Dose Systemic Peripheral Alteplase in Massive PE?

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Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Paper: Aykan AC et al. Because the lungs receive 100% of cardiac output, it has been hypothesized that a lower dose of thrombolytic therapy may still be effective with a better safety profile [3][4]. REBEL Cast Ep123: Reduced-Dose Systemic Peripheral Alteplase in Massive PE?

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REBEL Core Cast 132.0 – Recent-Onset AFib

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Cardioversion recommendations exclude patients with recent strokes or valvular heart disease. REBEL Core Cast 132.0 – Recent-Onset AFib Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast. Read More Atzema CL, Barrett TW. Managing atrial fibrillation. Ann Emerg Med 2015; 65(5): 532-9. Louis, Mosby, Inc., 2010, (Ch) 79: p 1034-63.

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REBEL Cast Ep 118: The PROCOAG Trial – 4F-PCC for Trauma Patients?

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Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Paper: Bouzat P et al. High-quality studies are needed to determine the utility of this intervention. REBEL Cast Ep118: The PROCOAG Trial – 4F-PCC in Trauma Patients? Severe acute traumatic coagulopathy = PT >1.5 to 3.33; P = 0.72 to 2.10; P = 0.03

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ICU Physiology in 1000 Words: The Right Atrial Pressure Does Not Determine Cardiac Output – Part 2

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For any given hemodynamic state, measure or estimate the P ra and CO [or stroke volume, SV] simultaneously and repeatedly after each intervention. Download his free textbook here. The trick, I believe, lies in ‘operating point guided resuscitation’ [OPGR]. What does this mean? References 1. Front Physiol 2023, 14:1230654.

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Major Trauma – Injuries by Assault

Don't Forget the Bubbles

In trauma patients, the primary sources of bleeding are external haemorrhage (blood on the floor), chest, abdomen, pelvis, and long bones in paediatrics brain is also included (infants with open sutures can bleed a significant amount intracranially) Shock The most common cause in trauma is haemorrhage.