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Non-Invasive Blood Pressure Monitoring in Critically Ill Adults?

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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? which was not statistically significant [2]. The biggest issue with this trial is there was only one blood pressure done per patient.

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The EvK Trial: Ketamine vs Etomidate for Rapid Sequence Intubation

REBEL EM

Duration of mechanical ventilation, ICU, and percentage of vasopressor use were not significantly different. What They Did Prospective, randomized 1:1, parallel-assignment, open-label, single-center trial Randomization process: Sequentially numbered opaque, sealed envelope in blocks of 8 that directed the team to use either etomidate (0.2

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