@AABB@NEJM In patients with MI and anemia, a "liberal" RBC transfusion strategy did not significantly reduce the risk of recurrent MI or death within 30 days compared with a "restrictive" transfusion strategy might be a more appropriate title.
@AABB numbers and statistics mean something.
@englewood_im @dr_whiteane@AparnaIyerMD My vacation away from the OR! Hanging out with the awesome residents/nurses/techs/pharmacists/consultants in the MSICU
Xiang Li et al look at a method of Optimizing PEEP for Bariatric surgery in @_Anesthesiology
N= 40 🧑🏾🤝🧑🏼
Intervention: individualized PEEP vs standard PEEP (8)
Primary outcome atelectasis (measure with CT)
Secondary outcome: Post op 🫁 complications
Link:https://t.co/u1sEqKj8T4
Consider IV iron in all patients who
- Are having fatigue/dyspnea
- ferritin <100
- OR ferritin <300 AND TSat <20%
- OR iron <13
Here's a nice prior thread from @sarahhudsonuk
https://t.co/qgMGXp6mIm
In general, I've seen 100-200mg of IV sucrose for 3 days as standard.
12/20
60 yo F arrives in acute resp distress, SpO2 84% on non-rebreather. Vomited +/- aspirated 2 hours prior to transfer. Hypotensive 78/50, HR 120. How do you induce for intubation? @madihasyed85@slthomps12@MargitKaufman@LupeiMonica@NikraDoc
International PBM day for me! Starting with an international meeting for World Bloodless Day @bmssociety and ending my day with the Hong Kong Hospital Authority 2023 Convention https://t.co/BQUWXy9rii @bloodmgmt@SCCM_Anesth