Journal Feed Weekly Wrap-Up
This Journal Feed Wrap-Up covers the updated ACEP clinical policy on pneumonia, TXA in TBI, and esmolol for septic shock.
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Epinephrine for SHOCK
Unfortunately, some children in SEPTIC shock will be refractory to your initial therapies, and another question will be encountered: Which pressor should we start: Epinephrine or Dopamine?
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A Myth Revisited: Epinephrine for Cardiac Arrest
Epinephrine is a key component of ACLS measures. But what does the data show? This post evaluates the ACLS recommendations for epinephrine in cardiac arrest, the literature behind its use, and future directions.
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Epinephrine in Cardiac Arrest
“It’s time to re-examine this recommendation”
Epinephrine in cardiac arrest: helpful for ROSC, but maybe not so much for good neurological outcomes. Anand Swaminathan, MD MPH takes a thought-provoking look at the historical evidence behind this practice, as well as at newer evidence that calls its benefit into question.
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