🚩 Tranexamic Acid - it's complicated....
➡️It's widely used for treatment & prevention of haemorrhage
➡️It's in the WHO's List of Essential Medicines & recommended in the European Traumatic Haemorrhage guideline (2023)
➡️But is it as efficacious as we think?
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One of the most outstanding questions in critical care is whether patients benefit from IV fluid resuscitation in septic shock.
A thread...
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Today's Paper of the Day is by Mickael Lescroart on the medical treatment of cardiogenic shock
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➡️The history of resuscitation in cardiac arrest is long and fascinating
➡️Over time, four components have emerged to provide the central basis for saving an apnoeic, pulseless person just minutes from death
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How to improve the efficiency and the safety of real-time ultrasound-guided central venous catheterization
CCR Journal Watch
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