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REBEL Cast Ep 118: The PROCOAG Trial – 4F-PCC for Trauma Patients?

REBEL EM

Reversal of Trauma-Induced Coagulopathy Using First-Line Coagulation Factor Concentrates or Fresh Frozen Plasma (RETIC): A Single-Centre Parallel-Group, Open-Label Randomised Trial. appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog. Severe acute traumatic coagulopathy = PT >1.5 to 3.33; P = 0.72 to 2.10; P = 0.03

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Snake Bites and Children

Pediatric EM Morsels

doi:10.1186/1757-1626-1-16 The post Snake Bites and Children appeared first on Pediatric EM Morsels. (Judge 2019) Best when given within 4 hours of the bite, but still effective within 24 hours Always give an entire vial of antivenom, never a partial vial. It’s expensive, so if you’re giving some of a vial, give it all. Pediatr Nephrol.

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ToxCard: Iron

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Coagulopathy: Parenteral vitamin K and/or fresh frozen plasma (FFP) as clinically indicated. 6 Patients who receive deferoxamine, have significant metabolic abnormalities, or hypotension should be admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU). She was initiated on deferoxamine and admitted to the ICU.

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ED care of refugee populations from sub-Saharan Africa

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84 All patients with severe malaria need inpatient admission, ideally to the intensive care unit (ICU). Severe malaria is typically caused by P. Uncomplicated malaria patients who are able to access prescription medication can be discharged home. Severe malaria management. 84 Adapted from: World Health Organization (WHO).

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