Category: Intensive Care Medicine

A collection of TBL summaries relevant to Intensive Care Medicine

Suzuki

3 July 2015 Steve Mathieu Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

Does the administration of paracetamol reduce mortality in critically ill patients on the Intensive Care Unit?

Loubani

In patients who are administered vasopressor medication intravenously, what are the published reports on local tissue injury and extravasation?

BEST:TRIP

25 June 2015 David Slessor Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

In patients with severe traumatic brain injury does monitoring intracranial pressure improve mortality and improve neurological function?

EUSOS

24 June 2015 Duncan Chambler Intensive Care Medicine, Peri-operative Medicine Leave a comment

What is the clinical outcome of patients after major non-cardiac surgery in Europe?

FEAST

24 June 2015 David Slessor Emergency Medicine, Intensive Care Medicine 4 comments

In paediatric patients with severe febrile illnesses, in a resource limited setting, do fluid boluses with albumin vs. saline vs. no fluid boluses affect mortality?

PYTHON

12 June 2015 John Kiely Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

In patients with severe pancreatitis, does early enteral feeding compared with on-demand feeding reduce death or major infection?

DESTINY II

5 June 2015 David Slessor Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

In older patients with malignant middle cerebral artery infarction does early hemicraniectomy, compared with standard care, improve survival without severe disability?

FLORALI

29 May 2015 Steve Mathieu Intensive Care Medicine 3 comments

In patients with acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure, does high-flow oxygen through nasal cannula, compared with standard oxygen delivered through a facemask or non-invasive positive-pressure ventilation, prevent intubation?