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** Neuro ** EAST Guidelines: Pain Management for Blunt Thoracic Trauma Screening for Thoracolumbar Spine Fracture The Diagnosis of Brain Death Status Epilepticus Antiseizure Prophylaxis Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke Management of Thoracolumbar Fracture Pain Management for Blunt Thoracic Trauma
** Cardiovascular ** Afib in the Surgical Intensive ICU Afib in the Trauma Patient in the ICU Afib - Rate versus Rhythm Rate versus Rhythm in Patients w Persistent Afib Amiodarone for Afib New-Onset Afib in the MICU Amiodarone for Resuscitation after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest due to Ventricular Fibrillation Cardiac Resuscitation Cardiogenic Shock Early Revascularization in Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock Congestive Heart Failure Intraaortic Balloon Pump Valvular Heart Disease Prediction of Coronary Heart Disease Using Risk Factor Categories Vasopressors & Inotropes Trial of Goal-Oriented Hemodynamic Therapy in Critically Ill Patients Immediate Versus Delayed Fluid Resuscitation for Hypotensive Patients with Penetrating Torso Injuries
** Pulmonary ** Guidelines - Community Acquired Pneumonia Guidelines - Hospital Acquired, Ventilator Assoc Pneumonia Acute PE: PIOPED II Outcomes in Post-ICU Mechanical Ventilation Reexpansion Pulmonary Edema ARDS - Fluid Conservative Strategy ARDS - Inhaled Betas ARDS - Low Tidal Volumes ARDS - PA vs CVP ARDS - PEEP ARDS - Lung Recruitment ARDS - Corticosteroids ARDS - Trauma Cohort ARDS - Protective-Ventilation Strategy ARDS - Treatment The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome ARDS - Editorial: Prone Position ARDS - Effect of Prone Positioning Transfusion Related Acute Lung Injury Noninvasive Ventilation A Comparison of Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation and Conventional Mechanical Ventilation in Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure Advances in Mechanical Ventilation Aspiration Pneumonitis and Aspiration Pneumonia Major Pulmonary Embolism Pulmonary Embolism Pleural Effusion Clinical Aspects of Respiratory Muscle Dysfunction in the Critically Ill The Timing of Tracheotomy Prevention of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
** FEN ** Diagnosis of Metabolic Acid-Base Disturbances in Critically Ill Patients Early jejunal feeding with early gastric feeding in critically ill patients Intensive Insulin Therapy in Critcally Ill Patients Comparison of Omeprazole and Placebo for Bleeding Peptic Ulcer Immediate Versus Delayed Fluid Resuscitation for Hypotensive Patients with Penetrating Torso Injuries Management of Cirrhosis and Ascites
** Other ** International Conference: Abdominal Compartment Syndrome Compartment Syndrome IAP Guidelines for the Surgical Management of Acute Pancreatitis Acute Mesenteric Ischemia Acute Mesenteric Ischemia (by Grace Yu) Xigris Restrictions General Surgery Review Manual (by Peter Attia) Handling Floor Calls for Interns (Scott Perryman, MD and Amanda Wheeler, MD)
** Renal ** REMEDIAL TRIAL - Volume vs Bicarb vs Mucomyst for Contrast Nephropathy Acute Oliguria Prevention of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy with Sodium Bicarbonate Prevention of Radiographic-Contrast-Agent-Induced Reductions in Renal Function by Acetylcysteine N-Acetylcysteine and Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Primary Angioplasty Dialysis Therapy Daily Hemodialysis and the Outcome of Acute Renal Failure Continuous Hemofiltration in the Treatment of Acute Renal Failure Low-dose dopamine in patients with early renal dysfunction: a placebo controlled randomised trial
** Hematology ** Factor VII for severe bleeding and DIC 4 T's for diagnosis of HIT Antithrombotic Therapy for Venous Thromboembolic Disease - ACCP Conference ELISA for HIT Transfusion Related Acute Lung Injury The Coxibs, Selective COX-2 Inhibitors COX Inhibitors and Thromboregulation Platelet-Active Drugs Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation Efficacy of Erythropoietin in Critically Ill Patients Hemostatic Drugs Low-Molecular Weight Heparins Temporal Aspects of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia HIT Alogorithm Blood Transfusion in Elderly Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction Transfusion Medicine (1/2) Transfusion Medicine (2/2) Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial of Transfusion Requirements in Critical Care The Effect of Arterial Lines on Blood-Drawing Practices and Costs in the ICU Stanford ICU Blood Transfusion Guidelines
** Sepsis & Shock ** Surviving Sepsis Campaign Hydrocortisone in Septic Shock Hydrocortisone and Fludrocortisone for Septic Shock Treating Patients with Severe Sepsis Pathophysiology and Treatment of Sepsis Efficacy and Safety of Recombinant Human Activated Protein C for Severe Sepsis The Pathogenesis of Vasodilatory Shock Beneficial Effects of Short-term Vasopressin Infusion during Severe Septic Shock Physiology of Vasopressin Relevant to Management of Septic Shock Inflammation, coagulopathy, and the pathogenesis of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome High-Dose Antithrombin III in Severe Sepsis Immediate Versus Delayed Fluid Resuscitation for Hypotensive Patients with Penetrating Torso Injuries Early Goal-Directed Therapy in the Treatment of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Corticosteroids for Septic Shock Effect of Treatment with Low Doses of Hydrocortisone and Fludrocortisone on Mortality in Patients with Septic Shock Corticosteroid Therapy in Severe Illness Adrenal Insufficiency in High Risk Surgical ICU Patients Adrenal Insufficiency in the Critically Ill
** Infectious Disease ** Preventing Complications of Central Venous Catheterization Empiric Therapy for GP Linezolid vs Vanc - MRSA soft tissue Linezolid vs Vanc - MRSA Linezolid vs Vanc - PNA Antiobiotic Resistance in the Intensive Care Unit Virulent Klebsiella Surgical Site Infection and the Routine Use of Perioperative Hyperoxia in General Surgical Population Supplemental Perioperative Oxygen to Reduce the Incidence of Surgical Wound Infection
