3 great cases from the NeuroEMCrit Team
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Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS)
CONTENTS Rapid Reference 🚀 Core topics in ICU stroke management Blood pressure control Anticoagulation & antiplatelet therapy Respiratory support Seizure management Dysphagia evaluation & nutritional support Additional supportive measures Specific management situations Neuroworsening in AIS Thrombolytic-induced angioedema Hemorrhagic transformation (including post-thrombolysis) Malignant MCA syndrome Cerebellar stroke & posterior fossa syndrome Basilar artery thrombosis Moyamoya disease […]
Are you Following Jeff Kline’s Twitter Account
Jeff Kline is on twitter
COVID 19 ICU/stepdown management
CONTENTS: Management of COVID-19 patients admitted to stepdown or ICU Link to full chapter here (more complete – but longer). Preamble & caveats Initial tests to guide management Organ support Cardiovascular Respiratory Noninvasive respiratory support Invasive mechanical ventilation Infectious disease – antibiotics Renal Hematology Neurology Immunomodulation Steroid Tocilizumab Baricitinib Things that don’t work Remdesivir Convalescent […]
EMCrit 91 – Treatment of Aortic Dissection
You can’t pick a more critical diagnosis than acute aortic dissection. Mess it up and the patient dies.
NeuroEMCrit – What Every Clinician Should Know about External Ventricular Drains (EVDs)
EVDs, IVCs–all things intracranial monitors…
Best of 2013 – Eight is Enough & Social Media Update
Best of 2013
NeuroEMCrit – The Many Aliases and Uses of ADH by Casey Albin
Spend any time in the NeuroICU and you will encounter an abundance of ADH.
Lung cancer
CONTENTS Lung cancer screening Epidemiology Types of lung cancer NSCLC (non-small cell lung cancer) Adenocarcinoma Lepidic predominant adenocarcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma Large cell carcinoma Clinical presentation Management of NSCLC Staging Discussion of specific therapies: Radiotherapy Targeted therapy EGFR mutations ALK fusion gene Chemotherapy Integration of therapies to manage specific situations: Stage I-III: Surgery +/- adjuvant […]
CC Nerd-The Case of the Unmeasured Factors
For some time now thromboelastography (TEG) and related viscoelastic tests have been the darlings of the FOAM world. I must admit, even I have been seduced by their elegant and holistic perspective of the coagulation system. And yet despite their clinical potential and widespread patronage, few studies have examined how the use of TEG to […]
EMCrit 316 – Vertigo and Posterior Stroke with Peter Johns
Vertigo–you hate it! Which means you are bad at it. Get-Better-Here&Now!
Coagulopathy in cirrhosis
CONTENTS Coagulation physiology in cirrhosis Primary hemostasis – von Willebrand factor and platelet function Secondary hemostasis – enzymatic coagulation Clinical pearls Fibrinolytic system & accelerated intravascular coagulation and fibrinolysis (AICF) Vitamin K challenge Relationship of infection with hemorrhage Approach to common problems Coagulation management during active hemorrhage Coagulation management prior to a planned procedure DVT […]
EM Nerd-The Case of Corporeal Clock
How exactly do trialists proceed when deciding upon the appropriate acronyms for their soon-to-be blockbuster trial? Is the proper etiquette to follow a traditional prospective process, utilizing the first letter of each word in a trial’s longer title? Or is the selection of an acronym based on its ability to inspire and only then, retrospectively […]
EMCrit 358 – Dizziness Makes Me Dizzy Still! – GRACE-3 and more with Peter Johns
Do you still cringe when a dizzy patient appears on your board? If so, we need to fix that and Peter Johns is here to help!
The Case of the Scientific Ruse
February 7th 2019 marked a auspicious day in the history of the NEJM and its relationship with the pharmaceutical industry. In 2015, the NEJM shifted their significant weight in support of a strong union between industry and medicine1,2,3. With the simultaneous publication of four pharmaceutical sponsored trials, each brimming with its own unique form of […]
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