REBEL EM

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Paper: Haber, EN et al. PMID: 38215002 Clinical Question: In critically ill adults in the ICU is noninvasive blood pressure (NIBP) monitoring similar (≤10% difference) to invasive arterial blood pressure (IABP) monitoring? References: Haber, EN et al. PMID: 38215002 Kaufmann T et al. J Intensive Care Med 2024.

ICU 117

ICU MICU ALS EMS 117

REBEL EM

AUGUST 29, 2022

Article: Matchett G et al; EvK Clinical Trial Collaborators. Duration of mechanical ventilation, ICU, and percentage of vasopressor use were not significantly different. In contrast, patients in the ketamine arm had higher rates of MICU admissions. Etomidate works on the GABA receptor, while ketamine works as an NMDA antagonist.

MICU 52

MICU ICU OR Emergency Department 52

Core EM

JANUARY 16, 2025

It is true, someone finally did an RTC on ICU level patients and found that first pass success IS better with VL than DL (Prekker 2023), but the fact remains that sometimes VL fails. 3) All India Difficult Airway Algorithm for ICU patients Figure 64 (from Myatra 2016) Indian guidelines- similar to British in defaulting to cricoid pressure.

EMS 130

EMS E-9-1-1 ALS OR 130