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Decontaminate all incoming ICU patients to reduce infections, says RCT (NEJM)

“Decolonizing” New ICU Patients Reduces Bloodstream Infections: NEJM In humankind’s battle against bacteria, the ICU is the front line. And with MRSA infection rates doubling in the past 5 years, and the more recent and scary spread of lethal pan-resistant Enterobacteriae, lately the bugs have won a few rounds. The problem isn’t just catching a deadly [... read more]

The post Decontaminate all incoming ICU patients to reduce infections, says RCT (NEJM) appeared first on PulmCCM.

Ultrasound in the ICU: Hypotension after a cholecystectomy (Case 1)

Ultrasound in the ICU: Case 1 Hypotension after a Cholecystectomy: Why? From Philippe Rola and the Critical Care & Ultrasound Institute, the first in a series of educational ultrasound cases on PulmCCM: A 64 year-old male is admitted to the ICU from the surgical ward with hypotension, 3 days post-cholecystectomy. He is intubated for airway [... read more]

The post Ultrasound in the ICU: Hypotension after a cholecystectomy (Case 1) appeared first on PulmCCM.

Why do we bother to check CVP?

I was recently scanning the literature in preparation for our symposium, and came across what should have been a 2003 instead of a 2013 publication in the March issue of the CCM Journal, entitled “Point-of-Care Ultrasound to estimate Central Venous Pressure:  A Comparison of Three Techniques.” I have to admit this is a pet peeve [... read more]

The post Why do we bother to check CVP? appeared first on PulmCCM.

Thanks to everyone for your help.

The PulmCCM “Wall of Fame” THANKS to all of you who supported PulmCCM during the successful campaign to raise funding for development of high-quality iPhone and Android mobile apps. I really appreciate each and every one of your help (in chronological order): Anonymous Manish Aggarwal Lewis Satterwhite Robert Deutsch Mehdi Shelhamer Manuel Figueroa Mark Bloore [... read more]

The post Thanks to everyone for your help. appeared first on PulmCCM.

Managing anticoagulation for surgery and invasive procedures (Review, NEJM)

Managing Anticoagulation Therapy For Surgery and Procedures (NEJM) See also: How to manage anticoagulation perioperatively (ACCP Guidelines) NOTE: This is a summary of an article in a medical journal, provided as a service to physicians. It is not medical advice. No one should never make changes to their anticoagulation treatment except under a physician’s supervision. [... read more]

The post Managing anticoagulation for surgery and invasive procedures (Review, NEJM) appeared first on PulmCCM.

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