Today's Paper of the Day is status epilepticus in the ICU
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Cognitive errors and distortions are common in the ICU
Here are the 6 most cognitive errors I see in the ICU (and how to avoid them)
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#medtwitter#FOAMed#cognitivebias
Ten cognitive check points (general rules or heuristics to help guide my practice) I use in the ICU to help make sure I don't get too far off track. A thread🧵👇
1/10: Shock with a narrow pulse pressure (<30mmHg) needs an urgent #POCUS (or echo) to identify occult RV/LV failure, obstructive shock, or severe hypovolemia.
#medtwitter #foamed #echofirst #pocus #MedEd #medicine #FOAMcc
(1/10) Pericardial tamponade is a clinical diagnosis supported by #echo (2D + quantitative). A 🧵of 10 confirmed tamponade cases (by drainage!) starting with obvious and ending with subtle ones that you could easily miss.. some PEARLS along the way 👇#medtwitter#foamed
🔥🔥🔥Hot off the press in @ATSBlueEditor - new ARDS guidelines🔥🔥🔥
What we addressed:
💊 Corticosteroids
🔃 VV-ECMO
💉 Neuromuscular blockade
🐥 PEEP +/- recruitment maneuvers
👀 Read on for the recs & how to best apply them to your patients 🧵
https://t.co/DSh6EFA9ds
A guideline panel of 20 Society of Critical Care Medicine members (good to see @bryanboling among them) experienced with RSI & emergency airway management developed & published in @CritCareMed recommendations on pharmacologic & non-pharmacologic topics related to RSI
External ventricular drains (EVDs) are one of the most common procedures in neurosurgery… And having to troubleshoot said EVDs that stop working (usually in the middle of the night) is ALSO common, though not always intuitive 📟🫠
How to troubleshoot an EVD - a thread 🧵 /1
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Como hacer seguimiento a la descongestión en Falla Cardiaca?
65a. Disnea y edemas. #POCUS Pulmonar con líneas B coalescentes que hablan de congestión severa. A4C muestra disfunción ventricular severa. #RotUrg@ASARUC1@SergioVelM
Hoy vamos con hilo del #clovers publicado en @NEJM. Un estudio que dicen no demostro diferencias significativas y da lo mismo #liberal que #restrictivo. Sin embargo el diablo esta en los detalles...
🏆 Here some of our TOP @altmetric score articles for 2022... #FOAMcc on @yourICM
☔️ Deresuscitation https://t.co/RfmrmXJJXD
🥚 Myths on albumin https://t.co/HH5BTKofhe
🩸 Invasive BP monitoring in #ICU, beyond MAP https://t.co/8K0IXdEanq
🍬 Managing DKA https://t.co/IcRt7vdMSf