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Non-Invasive Blood Pressure Monitoring in Critically Ill Adults?

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Paper: Haber, EN et al. References: Haber, EN et al. PMID: 38215002 Kaufmann T et al. It is important to establish the presence or absence of utility of invasive blood pressure monitoring as arterial lines are not a benign intervention. Accuracy of Noninvasive Blood Pressure Monitoring in Critically Ill Adults. to 2.47; p – 0.04

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The EvK Trial: Ketamine vs Etomidate for Rapid Sequence Intubation

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Article: Matchett G et al; EvK Clinical Trial Collaborators. In contrast, patients in the ketamine arm had higher rates of MICU admissions. Epub 2021 Dec 14. Etomidate works on the GABA receptor, while ketamine works as an NMDA antagonist. Yet, both agents provide the same outcome, sedation. The answer remains uncertain.

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