PSA: don't withhold a QT prolonging drug just because the computer calculated a QTc above 450-460 ms. The computer correction is usually (>50% by the study below) very inaccurate. And it only takes 15 seconds to do it right (or at least better). PMID: 27317349 #MedEd #tweetorial

Celebrating National Critical Care Awareness Month with the MICU family SCCM SE Region #BlueICU #NCCARM Emory Healthcare

What an adrenaline induced afternoon! Three successful code blues all in succession & two back to back ECMO cannulations. Our critical care pharmacy team rocked it! Lolade Bakare @jkbolina Trinh Tran #Emory #critcaresquadgoals #critcarequeens #medtwitter #PharmICU

Inclusion of a pharmacist in the PERT at this institution significantly reduced time to administration of systemic thrombolysis from time of medication order release in appropriate PE candidates. FREE ACCESS: buff.ly/3DKXFCm ACCP CRIT PRN Amy Dzierba Ty Kiser

#Semaglutide improves heart failure-related symptoms and physical function and results in greater weight loss compared with placebo in patients with #HFpEF and #obesity ⬇️ #ESCCongress STEP-HFpEF trial

🔥New SCCM RSI Guidelines led by EM👑Nikki Acquisto ✅Med-induced preoxygenation ❓Per-intubation pressors ✅Etomidate vs. other induction ❌Etomidate + steroids ✅Roc or succ Amazing PharmD rep: Sid Patanwala Christine Groth Angela Slampak-Cindric & Kevin Kaucher journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/cit…

Among hospitalized adults, the risk of acute kidney injury did not differ between cefepime and piperacillin-tazobactam, but neurological dysfunction was more common with cefepime. #IDWeek2023 ja.ma/3RYQHSD

If you’re interested in PGY2 Critical Care residency program at Emory University Hospital, feel free to reach out to me for more information. Also, we will be at Midyear Showcase on Tuesday 12/5 from 8-12pm so come by and learn more about our program! Can’t wait to meet you all!!

New albumin guidelines from the International Collaboration for Transfusion Medicine. Addressing ICU, CVSx, peds, cirrhosis, ARDS, volume overload, neonates, dialysis, and more!! Check them out! ICTMG Jeannie Callum Seth Bauer Canadian Blood Services pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38447639/

Happy ICU Blue Day!! Love my team #blueICU and #CritCareMonth @sesccm

Emory University Turns our ICU Blue SCCM SE Region #ICUBLUE #critcaremonth Trinh Tran @jkbolina our fabulous critical care pharmacy specialist team spread awareness in many of our ICUs today! Thanks @sccmse and Trinh Tran !

Complete EKG Pocketcard: save this greatness.

Pulmonary infections according to types of immunosuppression

🫘✍️Diuretics Classes and action From Pyrls

Antibiotic Classification ✔️

Vasopressin is extremely powerful and not only meant to be used as a “backup dancer” as I refer to in my book, The Vasopressor & Inotrope Handbook. This paper provides a free deep dive into the data. 🎩 tip to the authors. eddyjoemd.com/foamed/

🧪Liver function tests abnormalities

Awesome Antibiotic cheat sheet

🫁 Application of New #ARDS Guidelines at the bedside: 🔹2023:ESICM 🔹2024:ATS along w/#ARDS new global definition ✅ In this viewpoint, authors discuss evidence-based recommendations from new guidelines for optimizing patient diagnosis & treatment criticalcarescience.org/article/applic…

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…