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ICU Infectious Disease Secrets: This is another random collection from cases I took care of the last couple of months. As always, I may be wrong... And so it begins: 1. The best...
Right Heart Involvement in Left-Sided Heart Failure: Diagram showing the pathophysiologic features of R-sided heart failure in the context of L-sided heart failure: https://t.co/2...
ICU Pharmacology Secrets: This is another random collection of pharmacology pearls that I witnessed & wrote down during the last two months. And so it begins: 1. Hydralazine (H...
ICU Pharmacology Secrets: Some drug side effects, even if relatively rare, are well entrenched in our memory. For example, most intensivists & hospitalists are aware of cefepime-i...
ICU stories (a boring one...) This is a story that everybody working in an ICU will see several times/month. It's so common it deserves a separate textbook chapter. Its title: "Th...
ICU Extubation Tips: Let’s admit it. As intensivists, we will never be as good in airway management as our Anesthesia or Emergency Medicine colleagues are. They intubate many more...
ICU ECG/ED/Ward Quizzes: https://t.co/cOjoOP1saf
10 waveforms (besides electrocardiogram) every intensivist should be familiar with: 1. Arterial line waveform Obviously, we need an arterial line. Besides the SBP/DBP/MAP/HR data,...
Very important topic since up to 60% of patients with sepsis develop acute kidney injury (AKI). This 👇 is a nice review on sepsis-associated AKI (with interesting diagrams/tables),...
New @IM_Crit_ series: ICU dirty secrets: 1. The deeper thought behind giving only 20 mg of iv furosemide to a patient with rising creatinine (let’s say: 2.5 mg/dl), massive flui...
10 in 10 (Random collection of) ICU-Pharmacy Pearls (or: Pet Peeves): I am guilty of the same sins. You may disagree with many of them but there we go: 1. The loading dose of v...
10 in 10 (Random collection of) ICU Pharmacy Pearls (or: Pet Peeves): I witnessed all of them the last month & decided to write them down. You may disagree with many of them but...