I often get asked if admitting to ICU for early pressors will clog up beds. My response: 💡 Admit early, stabilise with pressors, and they’re out in 24h once the antibiotics kick in. OR 💣 Wait two days, drown them in fluid, and admit them with multi-organ failure. Now they’re in

Lessons From Gattinoni Read the Special Feature in the June issue of #journal_CHESTCritCare: hubs.la/Q03wy6hk0 #MedEd #JournalCHEST #CritCare

Attention Test as a Predictive Marker of Vasospasm in Patients with Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage mdpi.com/3363908 #mdpictn via MDPI

A detailed review of Acinetobacter baumannii infection, including carbapenem-resistant A. baumannii (CRAB) "Acinetobacter baumannii treatment strategies: a review of therapeutic challenges and considerations" ASM journals.asm.org/doi/full/10.11…

Despite years of reading on the topic and optimizing my practice, I can't say for sure I know "the best" way to approach nutrition in our critically ill patients. This paper appraises the RCTs and guidelines to provide guidance. 🎩 tip to the authors. eddyjoemd.com/foamed

Today's Paper of the Day is: Thrombocytopenia in the intensive care unit: diagnosis and management criticalcarereviews.com/latest-evidenc… Join us to read 1 paper per day and stay up-to-date as we cover the spectrum of critical care across 2025

When a patient presents with a metabolic acidosis driven by an elevated lactate, renal failure, and metformin happens to be amongst the home meds, the alarm bell needs to be going off in our heads. Act fast. 🎩 tip to the author. eddyjoemd.com/foamed

Crosstalk between lung and extrapulmonary organs in sepsis-related acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome CCR Journal Watch - tracking the critical care literature daily criticalcarereviews.com/latest-evidenc…

Individualized care in cardiac arrest!

Neurotoxic complications of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy jnnp.bmj.com/content/96/7/6…

Neurologic etiologies of cardiac arrest are associated with early withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy resuscitationjournal.com/article/S0300-… #Resuscitation

Today's Paper of the Day is: Immune dysregulation in sepsis: experiences, lessons and perspectives criticalcarereviews.com/latest-evidenc… Join us to read 1 paper per day and stay up-to-date as we cover the spectrum of critical care across 2025

In this "What You Need to Know" review article, the authors summarize the state of current knowledge and best practices for the critical care management of organ donors, a key area where trauma surgeons and intensivists can act to preserve the option for organ donation.

Role of Music Therapy in Neurocritical Care for Patients with Acute Brain Injury with Disorders of Consciousness by Junaid Ansari link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Rhodes-Lyons et al: An Exploratory Analysis of Chemical and Mechanical VTE Prophylaxis in Patients with High Rebleeding Risk Traumatic Brain Injury Link: link.springer.com/article/10.100… Neurocritical Care Society #neurocritcare

Renal perfusion pressure: role and implications in critical illness  CCR Journal Watch - tracking the critical care literature daily criticalcarereviews.com/latest-evidenc…

Anyone who cares for critically ill patients should have a deep understanding of the heart-lung interaction. I'll admit that it's not easy, as there is nuance and numerous variables to account for. It's worth the effort, though. 🎩tip to the authors. eddyjoemd.com/foamed/

#OnlineFirst: The burden of somatic comorbidities in patients surviving a traumatic brain injury Check out the #OpenAccess Acta Neurochirurgica Article at: link.springer.com/article/10.100… #trauma #braininjury #neurosurgery #actaneuro

Exercise and the Organ-Brain Axis: Regulation of Neurological Disorders by Emerging Exerkines sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Today's Paper of the Day is: Kidney Recovery after Acute Kidney Injury: A Comprehensive Review criticalcarereviews.com/latest-evidenc… Join us to read 1 paper per day and stay up-to-date as we cover the spectrum of critical care across 2025