Journal Feed Weekly Wrap-Up
- Oct 15th, 2022
- Clay Smith
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We always work hard, but we may not have time to read through a bunch of journals. It’s time to learn smarter.
Originally published at JournalFeed, a site that provides daily or weekly literature updates.
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#1: BOX RCT – What’s the Right MAP Target for OHCA Patients?
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There was no difference in death or discharge with profound disability among comatose patients with out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) randomized to a mean arterial pressure (MAP) goal of 63 or 77 mm Hg.
Source
Blood-Pressure Targets in Comatose Survivors of Cardiac Arrest. N Engl J Med. 2022 Aug 27. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2208687. Online ahead of print.
#2: BOX RCT – What’s the Right PaO2 Goal for OHCA Patients?
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There was no difference in death or discharge with profound disability in patients with high or low PaO2 targets.
Source
Oxygen Targets in Comatose Survivors of Cardiac Arrest. N Engl J Med. 2022 Aug 27. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2208686. Online ahead of print.
