2 Minute Medicine Rewind April 5, 2021
Post-COVID syndrome in individuals admitted to hospital with COVID-19: retrospective cohort study 1. Hospital readmission and all-cause mortality rates are ...
Tag: critical care
Discontinuing Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in infants ≤32 weeks gestational age
1. Among infants born ≤ 32 weeks gestational age requiring nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP), a gradual pressure wean ...
Neither haloperidol nor ziprasidone significantly shortens delirium in the ICU
1. Among critically ill patients with delirium in the intensive care unit (ICU), there was no significant difference in the ...
Nonleg venous thromboses associated with PE, longer ICU stay
Image: PD 1. Venous thrombosis in the critically ill tended to be incident, proximal, and in the deeper veins of ...
Pulse oximetry may overestimate oxygen saturation in PICU patients
Image: PD 1. Pulse oximetry (SpO2), on average, overestimated oxygen saturation as measured by arterial blood gas CO-oximetry (SaO2) in ...
Perceived futility of treatments in the ICU dependent on key patient factors
Image: PD 1. Patient age was the strongest predictor for perceived futile care by critical care physicians. 2. Patients admitted ...
