Critical Care Evidence Updates – September 2021
What’s new in the Critical Care literature – monthly updates
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What’s new in the Critical Care literature – monthly updates
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In patients who present with an acute STEMI and are referred for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), does colchicine in comparsion with placebo reduce myocardial injury?
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Angiography after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest without ST-Segment Elevation Desch S et al. NEJM 2021. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2101909 Clinical Question In adults > 30 years old suffering out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OOHCA) without ST elevation on their ECG does routine immediate coronary angiography compared to a delayed or selective approach to coronary angiography improve 30-day all-cause mortality? Background The DISCO pilot study showed […]
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What’s new in the Critical Care literature – monthly updates
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What’s new in the Critical Care literature – monthly updates
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In patients who are unconscious following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, does targeted hypothermia compared with targeted normothermia, impact all-cause mortality?
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In adult trauma patients with major haemorrhage and hypofibrinogenaemia does the use fibrinogen concentrate (FC) compared to cryoprecipitate (cryo) result in a shorter time to administration?
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Does treatment with vitamin C, hydrocortisone, and thiamine lead to a more rapid resolution of septic shock compared with hydrocortisone alone?
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In patients with septic shock, does the administration of thiamine lead to more rapid lactate clearance and improved clinical outcomes?
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In patients with septic shock, does early low-dose norepinephrine compared with standard care increase shock control at six hours?
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