RebelEM

MAY 18, 2023

Background: IV fluids are part of the standard resuscitation bundle in septic shock, however it is unclear if they provide a significant benefit. The goal of the trial was to see if early vasopressors improved shock control by 6 hours. This resulted in better shock control by 6hrs (76.1% Liberal: 14.9% Liberal: 14.9%

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EB Medicine

JANUARY 3, 2023

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, interviews Ara Festekjian, MD, one of the authors of the November 2022 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article on Pediatric Septic Shock in the Emergency Department Introduction: How common is sepsis in kids and what is the mortality rate in the US?

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RebelEM

AUGUST 14, 2023

Background: Could Xuebijing (XBJ) catalyze a paradigm shift in sepsis management? XBJ is an herbal compound used in China to manage various inflammatory and infectious processes in recent years, including sepsis. This post evaluates the recent “Efficacy of Xuebijing Injection in Patients With Sepsis (EXIT-SEP)” trial.

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Taming the SRU

MARCH 30, 2023

Diastolic shock index and clinical outcomes in patients with septic shock. O: There was an association between increased diastolic shock index score and mortality at 90 days and performed similarly to more advanced measures of morbidity and mortality in septic shock including lactate levels and SOFA scores.

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Board Bombs

APRIL 30, 2023

Let’s talk about a lesser common cause of shock. Cardiogenic Shock. Let’s talk about a lesser common cause of shock. Cardiogenic Shock. In fact, it might just decide to kill the patient if you do that. Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Cite this podcast as: Briggs, Blake; Husain, Iltifat. Episode 174.

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PulmCCM

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Severe bleeding, limb ischemia, and sepsis with bacteremia were also increased in the Impella group, with the composite outcome of adverse events occurring four times more often in Impella patients (24% vs 6%). But while the number needed to save a life was 8, the number needed to harm in DanGer-Shock was 6.

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EMDocs

MAY 31, 2023

The post Visual Wednesdays: Septic Shock Management appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. Author: Walid Malki, MD ( @Wandering_ER ) // Reviewed by: Brit Long, MD (@long_brit); Alex Koyfman, MD (@EMHighAK) Welcome the Visual Wednesdays, a series that provides focused EM updates with infographics.

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University of Maryland Department of Emergency Med

JANUARY 23, 2023

An Uncommon Cause of Shock Sepsis is the most common cause of distributive shock encountered in the emergency department and intens. Click to view the rest

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Emergency Medicine Journal

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Aims and Objectives In 2021, the Surviving Sepsis Campaign International Guidelines advised clinicians to administer antimicrobials within 1h and 3h to sepsis patients with and without shock respectively. We aim to evaluate whether the timing of antibiotic administration in admitted sepsis patients affects mortality.

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Emergency Medicine Cases

MARCH 26, 2019

Sara Gray, intensivist and emergency physician, co-author of The CAEP Sepsis Guidelines, answers questions such as: How does one best recognize occult septic shock? Which fluid and how much fluid is best for resuscitation of the septic shock patients? What are the indications for a second vasopressor after norepinephrine?

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Time for paediatrics to screen out sepsis “screening.” He specializes in Paediatric Emergency Medicine and is a passionate […] The post SGEM Xtra: Say What You Need to Say…but Don’t Say “Sepsis Screening” first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. Time for paediatrics to screen out sepsis “screening.”

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University of Maryland CC Project

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

His particularly research interest and the topic of this presentation is the use of high-dose B12 in vasoplegia and septic shock. Jayshil Patel is an associate professor at the Medical College of Wisconsin and a board certified physician in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, and critical care medicine.

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Thinking Critical Care

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Recently I’ve heard of a few discussions around sepsis and shock resuscitation that took place at pretty respectable and large conferences, and, to be frank, I was fairly aghast at what was being taught, especially to the young trainees. So I hope this starts to spark some interest. Oh yeah, and also learn a lot about congestion!

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EMDocs

APRIL 6, 2024

. #1: Phoenix Criteria – New Pediatric Sepsis Score Spoon Feed The Phoenix Sepsis Score, which is a novel clinical criterion for pediatric sepsis and septic shock developed using measures of organ dysfunction, outperforms existing IPSCC criteria for the diagnosis of pediatric sepsis and septic shock.

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The Bottom Line

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Landiolol and Organ Failure in Patients With Septic Shock Whitehouse. 2023.20134 Clinical Question In patients with tachycardia and septic shock who are treated with high dose norepinephrine does the use of β-blockade for up to 14 days reduce organ failure compared to standard care? JAMA Published online October 25, 2023.

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EMDocs

OCTOBER 29, 2024

A 43-year-old male with a history of mitral valve regurgitation s/p valvular replacement, hypertension, hyperlipidemia was evaluated in the ED for septic shock secondary to a pyelonephritis with a renal abscess. This series provides evidence-based updates to previous posts so you can stay current with what you need to know.

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JournalFeed

MARCH 23, 2024

Tuesday Spoon Feed: This Bayesian network meta-analysis of RCTs indirectly compares hydrocortisone + fludrocortisone to hydrocortisone alone or placebo in septic shock and finds superiority with the combination regimen. For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member.

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FOAMCast Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

(ITUNES OR LISTEN HERE) The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) and the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) redefined sepsis with the Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3). Septic shock is a subset of sepsis where underlying circulatory and […]

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Taming the SRU

AUGUST 11, 2024

ABEM updates - R4 Capstone - Sepsis Operations update - R3 taming the sru - traveler’s diarrhea abem updates WITH dr. melissa platt, abem board of directors Beginning 2026, ABEM will be requiring a new certifying exam to replace the previous oral boards.

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JournalFeed

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Friday Spoon Feed: A randomized trial of patients in septic shock on norepinephrine found no benefit in those treated with an infusion of landiolol (β1-blocker). Tuesday Spoon Feed: This RCT found no differences between high dose (16 mg) and low dose (4 mg) IV dexamethasone in patients who presented to EDs with migraine headaches.

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EB Medicine

OCTOBER 1, 2018

This month, we’ll be talking Updates and Controversies in the Early Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock. We have a special episode for you this month… We’ve brought Dr. Jeremy Rose, one of the peer reviewers, and a sepsis expert, on with us to talk through the content this month. Jeff : Sepsis chair. Sepsis-3!!

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Emergency Medicine Cases

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The post EM Quick Hits 51 – Methylene Blue in Septic Shock, TMJ Dislocation, Crohn’s Disease, Analgesia for Renal Colic, Inhaled Steroids for Asthma, Hypocalcemia in Bleeding Trauma Patients appeared first on Emergency Medicine Cases.

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PHEM Cast

APRIL 10, 2016

[link] We hope you enjoyed our sepsis podcast. St Emlyns Induction podcast on Sepsis. A great summary of what to do when a patient with suspected sepsis first arrives in the ED. A great summary of what to do when a patient with suspected sepsis first arrives in the ED. March 2016.

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EMDocs

AUGUST 17, 2023

mL/kg/hr for 2 consecutive hours OR Decrease in serum lactate by more than 10% from initial level Primary outcome – Early norepinephrine group vs. the control group demonstrated higher rates of shock control at 6 hours: 76.1% vs 48.4% (OR 3.4, vs 48.4% (OR 3.4, vs 48.4% (OR 3.4, vs 48.4% (OR 3.4, vs 48.4% (OR 3.4,

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Emergency Medicine Journal

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Large studies have provided reassuring safety data, 1 and guidelines recognise this therapy as a short-term measure for blood pressure support, 2 particularly in septic shock.

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PulmCCM

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Sepsis, infectious disease Managing septic shock with a restrictive-fluids approach (preferentially using vasopressors after a single liter crystalloid bolus) led to similar outcomes as the usual practice of bolusing large volumes of fluids first. Either approach in severe sepsis with shock seems reasonable.

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Life in the Fast Lane

JULY 26, 2023

Pramod Chandru Network Five: Critical Care Network Five Emergency Medicine Journal Club Episode 21 - Critical Care reviewing papers on cardiogenic shock, intravenous fluids in sepsis and lung protective ventilation strategies.

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EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Learning points: Consider differential – sepsis, thyroid storm, thalamic stroke, exertional and classic heat stroke, serotonin syndrome, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, sympathomimetic toxicity, and anticholinergics. Shock types: distributive, cardiogenic, obstructive, metabolic, hypovolemic, adrenal. Am J Emerg Med.

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PulmCCM

APRIL 29, 2024

The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), along with societies for emergency medicine physicians and hospitalists, are again speaking up about the ongoing policy experiment known as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Severe Sepsis/Septic Shock Management Bundle (SEP-1). The stakes are going up.

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University of Maryland CC Project

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Chee Chan, a Pulmonary Critical Care physician and Medical Director of the Medical Intermediate Care Unit at MedStar Washington presents an interactive discussion on shock as part of the DC5 lecture series.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2024

sepsis, anemia, hypoxemia, severe hypotension etc., Figure B At this point, with the ECG changing from diffuse ST depression to widespread ST elevation and the patient presenting in cardiogenic shock, left main coronary artery (LMCA) occlusion is the likely diagnosis. Suspect LMCA with sudden shock and widespread ST elevations.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Sepsis: This can induce widespread vasodilation and capillary leak, exacerbating hypotension. Blood Tests: Can help identify underlying causes such as infection (sepsis), anaemia, or electrolyte imbalances. Sepsis: The risk of sepsis increases after the first 24 hours, particularly in preterm infants.

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Taming the SRU

MAY 5, 2023

Early Restrictive or Liberal Fluid Management for Sepsis-Induced Hypotension. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2212663 BACKGROUND Sepsis, including severe sepsis and septic shock, is a frequently encountered condition in the emergency department and carries a high mortality rate. N Engl J Med. 2023;388(6):499-510. 2021, Im, Kang et al.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JUNE 1, 2016

Do we recognize shock early enough? World wide, shock is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children, mostly for failure to recognize or to treat adequately. So, what is shock? Simply put, shock is the inadequate delivery of oxygen to your tissues. How do we prioritize our interventions? Pericardial Effusion?

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RebelEM

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Background: Use of vasopressors is a common practice to support hemodynamics and optimization of tissue perfusion in patients presenting with shock. The 2021 Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines suggest starting vasopressors peripherally rather than delaying infusion until a CVC is placed [2]. References: Yerke JR et al. CHEST 2024.

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EMDocs

AUGUST 24, 2023

PICO Population Inclusion criteria Age ≥ 18 years old Patients with septic shock Must have 2/4 SIRS criteria plus Confirmed or suspected source plus Lactate ≥ 4mmo/L or systolic blood pressure ≤ 90 mmHg Had blood cultures completed before antibiotics and were available for collection of an additional set of antibiotics following antibiotics.

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PHARM

APRIL 28, 2023

How I personalize fluid therapy in septic shock? – PMC — Read on www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10039545/

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