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Corticosteroids in Severe Community Acquired Pneumonia: Could CAPE COD catalyze a change in critical care management?

RebelEM

Patients enrolled from 31 Intensive Care Units in France. Enrolled patients represented a critically ill cohort; nearly 45% were on mechanical ventilation. Demonstrating a significant reduction in mortality with a single medication in the critical care setting is challenging.

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New California Ballot Initiative in 2022 Adjusts Limitations in Medical Negligence Cases

Medical Law

What Types of Injuries Fall Under the Catastrophic Injuries Category? Of that amount: 21% was for significant permanent injury; 20% was for major permanent injury; 13% was for brain damage, quadriplegic, or lifelong care injuries; and. For these purposes, catastrophic injuries are defined as: Permanent physical impairment.

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#FOAMed Review 58th Edition

EM Curious

SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND ST SEGMENT ELEVATION [BLOG]: A middle aged man with history of MI presented by EMS for the sudden onset of difficulty breathing. Read more, here at Dr. Smith's ECG Blog.

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#FOAMed Review 55th Edition

EM Curious

Each review will include highlights from the highest yield blog, podcast, video and web sources around. Check out our indexing section #FOAMED REVIEW which allows you to view previous weekly reviews by edition or by selecting from CORD curriculum categories. Emlyn's Blog reviews the new EAST guidelines regarding the ED thoracotomy.

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#FOAMed Review 52nd Edition

EM Curious

Each review will include highlights from the highest yield blog, podcast, video and web sources around. Check out our indexing section #FOAMED REVIEW which allows you to view previous weekly reviews by edition or by selecting from CORD curriculum categories.

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The EMERGE Trial: Emergency vs Delayed Catheterization in Survivors of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

RebelEM

Primary Outcomes: The 180-day survival rate with Cerebral Performance Category (CPC) < 2 Cerebral Performance Category: CPC 1: Good cerebral performance. Major Neurologic Sequelae CPC scale 3 and 4 assessed in the intensive care unit at discharge, 90 days, 180 days. 1.15; P= 0.32 1.15; P= 0.31 1.15; P= 0.32 1.15; P= 0.31

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#FOAMed Review 50th Edition

EM Curious

Each review will include highlights from the highest yield blog, podcast, video and web sources around. Check out our indexing section #FOAMED REVIEW which allows you to view previous weekly reviews by edition or by selecting from CORD curriculum categories. Should we all be jumping on board? I would definitely give it a read.

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