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💡 Get insights from CCE authors! Dr. Imad Khan discusses his article on neurosurgical procedures in patients requiring ECMO. Read the full article #openaccess in CCE: ow.ly/shVf50Wj9Iy #SCCM #CritCareExplore SCCM

Research from the July issue of CCM ➡️ Adjunctive Sedation with Dexmedetomidine for the Prevention of Severe Inflammation and Septic Encephalopathy: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Study ✅ Read the #OpenAccess article: ow.ly/TklS50WwmgT #SCCM #CritCareMed SCCM

New Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis Guidelines 💊🏥 🔖 Link: academic-oup-com.proxy.lib.duke.edu/ajhp/advance-a… #FOAMcc #ICUNutrition #SCCM #MedEd #MedTwitter

🔍 Research from CCM finds that the use of high-flow oxygen is feasible and safe for performing the apnea test and confirming the diagnosis of clinical brain death. ➡️ Read the complete clinical investigation: ow.ly/mler50Wwmxq #OpenAccess #SCCM #CritCareMed SCCM

📚 Read the latest expert-developed research from Critical Care Medicine! The August 2025 issue is available now: ccmjournal.org #SCCM #CritCareMed SCCM

Deadline for SCCM abstracts and case reports is today! Hope to see you all in Chicago

Gain insight into best practices for retaining highly skilled pharmacists in the ICU and the importance of reducing burnout in pharmacy teams in the latest SCCM Podcast. Listen now: sccm.org/pod544 #SCCM

Catch up on the latest in pharmacy research at this month’s Spotlight on Pharmacy webcast, which features topics on #sepsis, stroke, and ECMO. Register now at sccm.org/spotlightonpha… @sccm_cpp #pharmicu #sccmcppjc #SCCM

Early childhood food insecurity, especially among children who did not participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, may be associated with worse cardiovascular health in young adulthood. ja.ma/3JcGr6Y

Recent meta-analyses showed that metabolic dysfunction–associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is associated with an increased risk of new-onset heart failure, atrial fibrillation, chronic kidney disease (CKD), and certain extrahepatic cancers, increasing the risk of each by a

🔍 Abrupt discontinuation of corticosteroids may offer clinical benefits in septic shock patients while minimizing risks associated with prolonged corticosteroid exposure. ✅ Read the #openaccess research: ow.ly/q5c050WG4uR #CritCareExplore #SCCM SCCM

The latest Critical Care Explorations compendium is now available! Keep up with new research and insights to hone your critical care practice. Find #openaccess articles on septic shock, ARDS, asthma, and more: ccejournal.org #SCCM #CritCareExplore SCCM

There's just one week left to apply or nominate colleagues for an SCCM award! 🏆 Don't miss the chance to celebrate your team's achievements. Apply by September 1:  sccm.org/awards #SCCM

Another step-by-step approach: how to use critical care ultrasound to guide decisions on fluid administration in critically ill patients

🔍 In a Malawian pediatric emergency department, the pediatric Rapid Ultrasound for Shock and Hypotension (p-RUSH) was feasible and qualitative assessments were reliable. ➡️ Read the #openaccess research in PCCM: ow.ly/55fL50Wn2IB #PedsICU #SCCM SCCM

📚 Read the latest expert-developed research from Critical Care Medicine! The September 2025 issue is available now: ccmjournal.org #SCCM #CritCareMed SCCM

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Love these 1-pagers! These are a great way to introduce learners to critical care.

With the publication of Andromeda-Shock 2, an ICU fellow asked me "are there any interventions in septic shock that you think would reduce mortality if studied in a RCT?" Great question: I think the following interventions could conceivably reduce mortality in septic shock. 1.