They have outdone themselves yet again. Carc, Anish, Kessenich. Their knowledge, homework, and play by play is second to none in ANY sport! Thank you for yet another incredible year calling the shots for NCAA LAX. Quint Kessenich Paul Carcaterra @AnishESPN NCAA Lacrosse @LaxSportsNet

If you're still using ABC instead of C-ABC you don't understand trauma patients. #pcpacs21 (IMHO)

Great talks at #PCPACS21

Hard to beat Dr Tabatabai’s arguments for using steroids on ARDS, looking forward to the counterpoint by Dr Genuit! #PCPACS21

Pretty compelling data from Dr. Sims re: hormonal replacement (AVP) in hemorrhagic shock #pcpacs21 ⁦Point/Counterpoint⁩

Despite rising injury severity, case fatality rates have fallen in recent conflicts. Multiple reasons for this as per Dr Travis Polk Point/Counterpoint

Excellent pro/con by Matthew Martin, MD, FACS, McRIB and Dr Laura Brown on prehospital TXA- over 40 RCTs in elective / emergent trials, old drug, cheap, low NNT, safe #PCPACS21 Point/Counterpoint

And now.. for the main event— Lawner vs. Haut: is prehospital care essential for urban penetrating trauma? Push_in_epi Elliott R Haut, MD, PhD Point/Counterpoint #PCPACS21

Major paper! Congratulations Mark and team! ⁦Mark Neuman⁩ ⁦NEJM⁩ nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

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Ballots are open for SCCM elections! Our own Dr.Michael Nurok is standing for council and we wish him the very best! Vote early, vote now!

Defining the role of thoracic spinal anaesthesia. New narrative review by Dr le Roux and colleagues. #anaesthesia #anaesthesia #pain #perioperative bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-…

Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System Therapy for Acute Liver Failure: Institutional Indications cdmcd.co/4dPzY8 #SCCM2022

Ketamine, IV Lidocaine, and Other Nonnarcotic Pain Management cdmcd.co/gQPg8Q #SCCM2022

I had a resident today sheepishly ask permission about taking time off to attend his brother’s wedding. This was my response. I’m working on applying it to my own life but struggling. #lifeworkbalance

Just released! Pulse Pressure and Diastolic Arterial Pressure critical variables for hemodynamic phenotyping and individualizing initial septic shock resuscitation in ANDROMEDA-SHOCK-2!!

UMD_Anesthesia Christopher Parrino Emily Bergbower Kimberly Hollander @DrMegs Seema Deshpande @MMazzeffi Samuel Reney Henderson Susan Sankova @Brtny50 Erik Strauss - interesting study! Tag anesthesia residents who may be interested participating!

🧊 ICE-CRASH: outcome of #ECMO in severe accidental hypothermia with cardiac arrest & circulatory instability, prospective study from 🇯🇵. In a population largely including elderly pts & indoor-onset AH, ECMO significantly improved survival if AH + CA. 🗞️ bit.ly/3WgXmqd

Prehospital care by Samuel at Point/Counterpoint. Not surprised he cited some of his work in JAMA JAMA Surgery Annals of Surgery

Who's reading The Autumn Ghost? Dr.Hannah Wunsch's suspenseful account of the polio epidemic and its impact on the evolution of critical care will keep you glued to the pages. Available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and independent bookstores Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists ASA® SCCM