Second meeting of the excellent Clinical Scholars Research Training Programme.
📊📈Discussing ethical dilemmas, meanders of statistics and pharmacoeconomic issues 💰 Aimed to advance training in health care research.
Postgraduate Medical Education
Harvard Medical School

Contemporary management of aneurysmal SAH
🔍epidemiology
🪜clinical presentation & severity scales
⏱️early complications before aneurysm securing
🩸rebleeding
💧hydrocephalus
🧠 aneurysm treatment
🏥 #ICU
⚠️intra/extracranial complications
🔮outcomes
🔓 bit.ly/3VSmCG8

🐾 Less is more for greener intensive care! The #ICU is a carbon hotspot within hospitals... limit low-value or harmful care, including unnecessary screening, diagnostic/monitoring tests, diagnoses (overdiagnosis) & treatment (overtreatment).
#FOAMcc
🔓 rdcu.be/dEelv

Small-volume blood collection tubes in the ICU may decrease red blood cell transfusions without affecting laboratory analysis.

This article from our Blood, Bleeding, and Transfusion issue explains how the change could have an impact if applied broadly.

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Very interesting paper 👏 This extends beyond regional anaesthesia and pain management. Will be true in anaesthesia in general or intensive care. To enhance patient-provider communication we need diversity to understand the needs…

Communication in #ICU ? RCT evaluating impact of nurse facilitators in 5 🇫🇷 intensive care units on family psychological burden:
🔍 no significant difference in evolution of symptoms of depression over 6 months, nor in symptoms of depression at 6 months
🔓 rdcu.be/dDZql

🩷April 7th is #WorldHealthDay
#MyHealthMyRight
The theme underlines the right of everyone, everywhere to have access to quality health services, education, information, safe drinking water, clean air, good nutrition, decent working conditions, and freedom from discrimination 🆓

What intensivists need to know on cardiac dysfunction in critically ill cancer patients:
🫀cardiac localization
🩸cancer-related vascular implications
🧫 septic cardiomyopathy
🫀stress cardiomyopathy
🫀cardiomyopathy & myocarditis
🖥️ ☢️ imaging
#FOAMcc
🔓 rdcu.be/dDTz7

❗️Our new paper just released Anesthesia&Analgesia
American Heart Association defined the cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome (CKM) to address organ interactions. We show CKM stage ≥3 is associated with increased morbidity and mortality after non-cardiac surgery.
journals.lww.com/anesthesia-ana…

Maybe this will encourage us to move? 🏃🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️Physical exercises and walking reduce the risk of acquiring an infection and dying as a result of sepsis - this presents possible preventive interventions in the population context 🫶💪Great paper Critical Care

🙋‍♂️ INCREDIBLE ICU MOBILITY in intubated patient on ventilator

👉This should be the standard of care in all ICU’s and hospitals worldwide 🌎

❓Does your ICU walk and mobilize intubated patients?

H/T Heidi Engel, PT, DPT
#ICUrehab #FOAMcc #PhysicalTherapy #MedEd #MedTwitter

❗️TOP PRIORITY is #ICUrehab
Start as soon as possible!!!
Beyond initial stabilisation and optimal treatment rehab may be the only pathway to normal pre-admission life ❤️ Great paper from Intensive Care Medicine

Decolonization against MDRO in #ICU
🧫screening
👃🏻nasal
👅oropharyngeal
🧴🧽 skin
Universal screening important to identify colonized pts + implement adequate preventive measures. Decolonization strategies only recommended for skin with CHG bathing.
🔓 rdcu.be/dDfhu

Great to be a part of the amazing team of Editorial Board at Intensive Care Medicine 🙏

THANK YOU for your participation in the 43rd ISICEM!
Your presence helped make it amazing.
🎥Relive the highlights & unforgettable moments of last week by watching the video now!
#ISICEM24 #icucommunity #evolvingtogether #intensivecare #criticalcare #medicaleducation #memories

#CritCare #OpenAccess

Open Collection: Trauma Care for the 21st Century🚨

This Collection will summarize the current state of the art of trauma resuscitation and imagine the evolution and challenges for the 21st century.

Submit by 31st March
Link: biomedcentral.com/collections/to…

Having benefited from excellent mentors over the course of her career, a physician concludes that a true mentor is someone who has more imagination about you than you have about yourself. Read the full Perspective: nej.md/3SDFcPf

A poem exploring interplay between making clinical decisions while respecting enigma of identity & autonomy, through recognition of sacredness of the self and our own vulnerability.
🖋️ #ICMfromtheInside free to read on Intensive Care Medicine
🔓rdcu.be/dCibi

Caring for frail patients in #ICU :
➡️ what is frailty?
➡️ comorbidities vs frailty
➡️ physiological reserve, frailty, clinical trajectory
➡️ frailty & admission criteria
➡️ different groups
➡️ informing/explaining frailty to patients & families
#FOAMcc
🔓 rdcu.be/dCeKy

It is soooo important to understand what people (patients) feel when being affected by #delirium …

How NOT to share this valuable information with our audience 🙏🏽

#Isicem24 @isicem
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