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Archive of Critical Care pearls from icuroom.net. Tuesday, September 28, 2010. Succinylcholine is contraindicated (relatively) for intubation in which poisoining? Organophosphate may potentiate effects of succinylcholine. Succinylcholine is relatively contraindicated in Organophosphate poisoining. Posted by ICU room Pearls. September 28, 2010 at 10:55 AM. Looks like this pearl was already posted in the past. September 28, 2010 at 12:33 PM. When vacations strike sometime it gets hard.oops!
September' 2010 Archive
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Archive of Critical Care pearls from icuroom.net. Thursday, September 16, 2010. What is the conversion of Bumex to Lasix? 1 mg of Bumex is equal to 40 mg of Lasix in potency. Posted by ICU room Pearls. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Iqbal Ratnani M.D. DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center,. Asst Prof. of Medicine. In Clinical Anesthesiology,. Weill Medical College,. Ethereal template. Powered by Blogger.
September' 2010 Archive
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Archive of Critical Care pearls from icuroom.net. Monday, September 13, 2010. Dose Comparisons of Clopidogrel and Aspirin in Acute Coronary Syndromes. Clopidogrel and aspirin are widely used for patients with acute coronary syndromes and those undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). However, evidence-based guidelines for dosing have not been established for either agent. Double-dose clopidogrel (a 600-mg loading dose on day 1, followed by 150 mg daily for 6 days and 75 mg daily thereafter) or.
September' 2010 Archive
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Archive of Critical Care pearls from icuroom.net. Monday, September 27, 2010. What is the half life of Argatroban? As Argatroban is metabolized in the liver, assuming patient has a normal liver function, its half life is about 50 minutes. It is monitored by PTT in same way as heparin drip. In contrast, lepirudin, another direct thrombin inhibitor is primarily cleared by kidneys and should be either avoided or adjusted with renal insufficiency. Posted by ICU room Pearls. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
September' 2010 Archive
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Archive of Critical Care pearls from icuroom.net. Thursday, September 9, 2010. Neostigmine drip and Critical illness induced intestinal Pseudo-obstruction. Posted by ICU room Pearls. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Iqbal Ratnani M.D. DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center,. Asst Prof. of Medicine. In Clinical Anesthesiology,. Weill Medical College,. Ethereal template. Powered by Blogger.
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icuroom.net January 2010 Archive
Icuroom.net January 2010 Archive. Sunday, January 31, 2010. Sunday January 31, 2010. What is Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome? Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome is an inherited condition. People with this condition develop abnormal blood vessels called arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) in several areas of the body. If they are on the skin, they are called telangiectasias. The AVMs can also develop in other areas of the body, such as the brain, lungs, liver, or intestines. Posted by ICU room Pearls. Patients experien...
icuroom.net February 2010 Archive
Icuroom.net February 2010 Archive. Sunday, February 28, 2010. Sunday February 28, 2010. Posted by ICU room Pearls. Saturday, February 27, 2010. Saturday February 27, 2010. Read interesting article from University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada :. Dialysis Disequilibrium Syndrome: Brain death following hemodialysis for metabolic acidosis and acute renal failure. A case report followed with discussion and different management modalities (Ref.: BMC Nephrol. 2004; 5: 9.). Posted by ICU room Pearls. CHF Hx = 1.
icuroom.net April 2011 Archive
Icuroom.net April 2011 Archive. Saturday, April 30, 2011. Which lab is most reliable in following the effect of plasmapheresis in resolution of TTP (Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura)? Declining LDH level is a pretty good indicator that plasma exchange is working to treat TTP. Posted by ICU room Pearls. Friday, April 29, 2011. What is Fat Embolism Syndrome? Fat embolism syndrome usually occur 1-3 days after a traumatic injury and are predominantly. Pulmonary - shortness of breath, hypoxemia,. Hot as a ...
icuroom.net July 2010 archive
Icuroom.net July 2010 archive. Saturday, July 31, 2010. Saturday July 31, 2010. Your nerdy ER doc called you to admit a 54 year old male with Mackler's triad. (Hint) Patient has previous history of alcohol abuse and perforated duodenal ulcer. What is Mackler's triad? Lower chest pain,. It is a classic presentation of esophageal rupture (Boerhaave's syndrome) but present only in few patients (14%). To note, the triad has been reported without esophageal perforation too. Posted by ICU room Pearls. 37 year ...
August 2008 Archive
Sunday, August 31, 2008. Sunday August 31, 2008. Venous Air Embolism - VAE - immediate maneuvers. If Venous Air Embolism is suspected during line procedure with symptoms of sudden occurrence of cardiopulmonary dysfunction like hypotension, hypoxia or churning murmur over left sternal border ( "millwheel murmur" ) - following 7 steps are essential:. 1 Clamp the line (do not withdraw) - to prevent further air. 3 Place patient in Trendelenburg position - to help air trap in the apex of the ventricle. Very i...
September' 2010 Archive
Archive of Critical Care pearls from icuroom.net. Thursday, September 30, 2010. Name at least 3 antibiotics/medicines which may be use as adjuvent in treament of C.diif. Colitis along with Flagyl or Vancomycin? Actually there are many antibiotics which have shown partial or full activity again C. Diff. To name few for use particularly in suspected resistant out breaks are. Cholestyramine (anion-exchange resin agents),. Posted by ICU room Pearls. Wednesday, September 29, 2010. Posted by ICU room Pearls.
icuroom.net December 2009 Archive
Icuroom.net December 2009 Archive. Thursday, December 31, 2009. Th ursday December 31, 2009. Define chylothorax and describe different treatment modalities? Chylothorax is defined as triglycerides more than 113 mg/dl (1.24 mmol/L) in pleural cavity. Posted by ICU room Pearls. Wednesday, December 30, 2009. Wednesday December 30, 2009. 38 year male presented to ER with severe chest pain. Patient informed you that he carries the diagnosis of Loeys-Dietz syndrome. What is your concern? No previous study has ...
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December 2008 Archive
Wednesday, December 31, 2008. Wednesday December 31, 2008. What are the usual clues on chest X-ray to suggest subpulmonic effusions? Following few suggests subpulmonic effusions. Apparent elevation of the hemidiaphragm,. Lateral displacement of the dome of the diaphragm,. Increased distance between the apparent left hemidiaphragm and the gastric air bubble. With the patient imaged with their right side down (B), fluid flows by gravity out from under the diaphragm and layers along the chest wall. Drotreco...
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Pearls on Intensive Care Medicine Practice - Project "Critical Care A Day". Thursday, March 29, 2018. TBI patients and dialysis. Which of the following modality is preferred in hemodynamically stable patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI)? A) Intermittent Hemodialysis (HD). Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT). Intermittent HD can harm patients with TBI via two mechanisms. 1 Rapid removal of urea causes a rapid shift of water to the intracellular space resulting in worsen cerebral edema. In ICU, high out...
icuroom.net - June, 2009 Archive
Icuroom.net - June, 2009 Archive. Tuesday, June 30, 2009. Tuesday June 30, 2009. Gastrointestinal Beriberi: A Previously Unrecognized Syndrome. I read your recent pearl about thiamine and lactic acidosis (. I have attached another pearl about this which talks about the high Sv02 seen in such cases. Recently, I actually saw two cases of this and both improved after I gave 100 mg of IV thiamine. Tony Halat, MD. Clinical Instructor in Medicine. Department of Medicine, The Methodist Hospital. 52 year old mal...
