RV Failure and Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Right here, Right now! Pumping up our Knowledge on Right Ventricular Failure and Acute Pulmonary Embolism The treatment of patients with right ven... Read more.
Blood-Pressure Targets in Comatose Survivors of Cardiac Arrest
Methodology: 4/5 Usefulness: 4/5 Kjaergaard J, et al. N Engl J Med. 2022 Oct 20;387(16):1456-1466. Question and Methods: This was a double-blind, randomized tri... Read more.
Back to Black: A Review of Activated Charcoal
In this blog post, Dr. Alexandra Hamelin weighs in on many of the controversies surrounding activated charcoal (AC), and provides a practical approach for its u... Read more.
Breaking the Brain Code: Elevated ICP in the ED Part 2
In Part 1 of our 2-series on Elevated ICP in the ED, Dr. Hashim Kareemi described the pathophysiology of elevated ICP and compared the options for diagnosis. Cl... Read more.
Breaking the Brain Code: Elevated ICP in the ED Part I
This comprehensive, 2-part blog post by Dr. Hashim Kareemi reviews the current literature and guidelines on elevated ICP in the emergeny department. Part 1 rev... Read more.
CNS Compartment Syndrome: Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is a thrombotic disease of the cerebral veins and major dural sinuses. It is a rare kind of venous thromboembolism and can also... Read more.