PulmCCM

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Professional Medical Societies Call for Elimination of SEP-1 The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), along with societies for emergency medicine physicians and hospitalists, are again speaking up about the ongoing policy experiment known as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Severe Sepsis/Septic Shock Management Bundle (SEP-1).

Sepsis 52

Sepsis Shock Hospitals Infectious Diseases 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 10, 2024

The factorial design chosen by Dr Maitland and her research group means that several comparisons in transfusion practice could be carried out at the same time. What were the research questions? Does the study address a clearly focused research question? N Engl J Med. 2019;381(5):407-419. Was blinding achieved?

Blood Transfusions 78

Blood Transfusions Research Outcomes Hospitals 78

EMDocs

JANUARY 6, 2024

10 Dysrhythmias (more commonly ventricular), chest pain, dyspnea, acute CHF and shock are all possible. 12 This is a variant of coronary artery disease in the allograft vessels, characterized by concentric intimal hyperplasia, as opposed to the eccentric pattern seen in atherosclerosis among non-transplant coronary arteries.

EMS 90

EMS Infectious Diseases Shock Emergency Department 90

Pediatric EM Morsels

APRIL 5, 2024

Jensenius 2004) Scrub typhus is one of the most common infectious disease in rural areas of south and southeastern Asia and the western Pacific. Chapter 5: Vector-borne diseases. Global Change Research Program. Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD). Tickborne Disease Abroad. Ogden, and P.J.

CDC 164

CDC Infectious Diseases Pediatrics Shock 164

PEMBlog

APRIL 4, 2025

Certainly any child who’s ill appearing or has unstable vitals should be managed for presumed sepsis or septic shock, and that’s not the focus of this podcast episode in well Appearing Children with Fever. Not from the A A P, not from the Infectious Disease Society of America, not in Red Book, not anywhere.

Infectious Diseases 76

Infectious Diseases Pediatrics Emergency Department Wellness 76

EMDocs

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

Empiric treatment with voriconazole 6 mg/kg twice daily intravenously for 2 doses should be started immediately based on Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA) guidelines. 22-28 Disposition Consult infectious disease for all IFI patients to ensure appropriate antifungal stewardship. Future Microbiology.

Infectious Diseases 74

Infectious Diseases EMS COPD Research 74

Don't Forget the Bubbles

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The condition increases blood viscosity and pulmonary vascular resistance, leading to pulmonary hypertension, haemodynamic collapse, and, ultimately, death due to hypoxaemia and refractory shock. However, there is currently no evidence-based consensus on its use, and further research is needed to establish its efficacy and optimal timing.

Pediatrics 59

Pediatrics Outcomes Blood Transfusions Sepsis 59

Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Jay, a Professor of Medicine, Economics, Heath Research and Policy at Stanford , was a primary author of the Great Barrington Declaration (GBD) and a consistent and articulate opponent of unscientific, harmful, and ineffective covid policies. Direct more funding to research in primary and primordial chronic disease prevention.

Infectious Diseases 141

Infectious Diseases Research Leadership Academics 141

Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

We suggest this list can help you discover relevant or interesting articles for your local journal club or allow you to keep a finger on the pulse of paediatric research. The effect of myocardial dysfunction on mortality in children with septic shock: a prospective observational study. What are some of this months highlights?

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Pediatrics Hospitals Infectious Diseases Outcomes 105