MOPETT
In patients with moderate Pulmonary Embolism (PE), does low dose thrombolysis + anticoagulation, compared with anticoagulation alone, reduce pulmonary artery pressure at 28 months?
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A collection of TBL summaries relevant to Emergency Medicine
MAPPETT 3
In patients with sub-massive PE, does the use of thrombolysis + heparin, compared to heparin alone, reduce the composite outcome of mortality or clinical deterioration?
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In patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome does a rapid diagnostic pathway allow early discharge from hospital without more adverse effects when compared with a conventional diagnostic assessment and discharge plan?
Continue reading »Waldman
In patients with corneal abrasions, is topical tetracaine, compared with saline, for 24 hours a safe and effective analgesic?
Continue reading »Jacobs
In patients with cardiac arrest does adrenaline, compared to placebo, improve survival to hospital discharge?
Continue reading »Villanueva
In patients who present with an upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleed, does a restrictive transfusion goal compared with a liberal transfusion goal affect mortality?
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In patients with an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest does removing the use of intravenous medications improve survival?
Continue reading »Hagihara
In patients with out-of-hospital (OOH) cardiac arrest is the use of adrenaline, compared to not using adrenaline, associated with an improved mortality?
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Does fluid resuscitation with albumin, compared to saline, affect mortality for patients in the ICU?
Continue reading »Bickell
In hypotensive patients with penetrating torso trauma, does a delayed fluid strategy, in comparison to an immediate fluid resuscitation strategy, lead to an improved survival?
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