Critical Care Department @UHSussex West (@uhsussexwest_cc) 's Twitter Profile
Critical Care Department @UHSussex West

@uhsussexwest_cc

Twitter account of St Richard's Chichester and Worthing Intensive Care units.

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calendar_today14-03-2018 20:41:35

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Intensive Care Medicine (@youricm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Therapeutic drug monitoring‑guided pip/tazo infusion vs fixed dose (13.5 g/24 h if eGFR ≥20 mL/min) in #sepsis, TARGET RCT: 🧪no significant difference in mean SOFA ⬇️28-day mortality + ⬆️ clinical/microbiological cure if TDM (no statistical significance) rdcu.be/cGcvT

Therapeutic drug monitoring‑guided pip/tazo infusion vs fixed dose (13.5 g/24 h if eGFR ≥20 mL/min) in #sepsis, TARGET RCT:
🧪no significant difference in mean SOFA
⬇️28-day mortality + ⬆️ clinical/microbiological cure if TDM (no statistical significance)
rdcu.be/cGcvT
Mark Borthwick (@mark_borthwick) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/9 #RRAM Heparin vs Citrate anticoagulation for CRRT in intensive care: the RRAM observational study journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/hta/zxhi9396/#… 182 ICNARC Critical Care units (2009-2017 = pre-pandemic) 60,416 RRT patients in heparin era 8,585 RRT patients in citrate era

@andyheeps.bsky.social (@andyheeps) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you an exceptional nurse leader? We University Hospitals Sussex are looking for three divisional directors of nursing to help lead our clinical divisions. As a senior member of the divisional and corporate nursing teams, you will make a difference to patients every day maggie davies 💙 RN DCP (1/5)

Cameron Wells (@drcamwells) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you prescribe #NSAIDs after #colorectalsurgery? 💊💩 An updated centre-level analysis from the EuroSurg Students IMAGINE study has shown no difference in the risk-adjusted rates of anastomotic leak or AKI across data from 332 hospitals and 4590 patients! academic.oup.com/bjs/advance-ar…

University Hospitals Sussex (@uhsussex) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today we wish the happiest of retirements and fondest of farewells to our outstanding @UHSussex_CEO Dame Marianne Griffiths. After 43 yrs in the NHS and 13 leading #Sussex hospitals Marianne said she couldn’t be more proud of her #UHSussex colleagues #happyretirement Marianne

Today we wish the happiest of retirements and fondest of farewells to our outstanding @UHSussex_CEO Dame Marianne Griffiths. After 43 yrs in the NHS and 13 leading #Sussex hospitals Marianne said she couldn’t be more proud of her #UHSussex colleagues #happyretirement Marianne
Intensive Care Medicine (@youricm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Daily dexamethasone 12 vs 6 mg for up to 10 days in #COVID19 pts with severe hypoxaemia, COVID STEROID 2 trial: NO significant improvements in mortality or HRQoL at 180 days but results most compatible with benefit from higher dose. #FOAMcc #COVIDFOAM 📎 rdcu.be/cKsnT

Daily dexamethasone 12 vs 6 mg for up to 10 days in #COVID19 pts with severe hypoxaemia, COVID STEROID 2 trial: NO significant improvements in mortality or HRQoL at 180 days but results most compatible with benefit from higher dose.
#FOAMcc #COVIDFOAM
📎 rdcu.be/cKsnT
Critical Care Reviews (@critcarereviews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A widespread intervention in critical care over the past 20 years has been the use of induced hypothermia post cardiac arrest ➡️ A thread...... 1/24

A widespread intervention in critical care over the past 20 years has been the use of induced hypothermia post cardiac arrest
➡️ A thread......
1/24
Alice Blet, MD, PhD 🩺🔬 (@bletalice) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our latest article published in Critical Care Our results suggest that (over)transfusion 🩸 in-ICU is associated with a higher 1-year mortality among in-ICU survivors with Alexandre Mebazaa #AntoineKimmoun and coworkers To learn more, read the article 👇 ➡️🔗tinyurl.com/ycu5mza5

Our latest article published in <a href="/Crit_Care/">Critical Care</a> 

Our results suggest that (over)transfusion 🩸 in-ICU is associated with a higher 1-year mortality among in-ICU survivors

with <a href="/AlexMebazaa/">Alexandre Mebazaa</a> #AntoineKimmoun and coworkers

To learn more, read the article 👇
➡️🔗tinyurl.com/ycu5mza5
David Pérez-Torres (@pereztorresicu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Complications of regional citrate anticoagulation on #RRT Citrate accumulation/toxicity: 👉Metabolic acidosis 👉tCa/iCa >2.5 👉Potentially lethal (but rare) Citrate net overload: 👉Metabolic alkalosis 👉tCa/iCa <2.5 👉Benign (and easy to fix!) ESICM #LIVES2022 #AKI M Velia Antonini

Complications of regional citrate anticoagulation on #RRT

Citrate accumulation/toxicity:
👉Metabolic acidosis
👉tCa/iCa &gt;2.5
👉Potentially lethal (but rare)

Citrate net overload:
👉Metabolic alkalosis
👉tCa/iCa &lt;2.5
👉Benign (and easy to fix!)

<a href="/ESICM/">ESICM</a> #LIVES2022 #AKI <a href="/FOAMecmo/">M Velia Antonini</a>
𝙟𝙤𝙨𝙝 𝙛𝙖𝙧𝙠𝙖𝙨 💊 (@pulmcrit) 's Twitter Profile Photo

hot take on the AID-ICU trial of haloperidol for management of delirium in ICU 🔥 this is the largest MC-RCT to date on haloperidol for treatment of delirium (in comparison, MINDS enrolled 192 patients in the haloperidol group). nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

hot take on the AID-ICU trial of haloperidol for management of delirium in ICU 🔥

this is the largest MC-RCT to date on haloperidol for treatment of delirium (in comparison, MINDS enrolled 192 patients in the haloperidol group).

nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
Tom Roberts (@drtomroberts) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New subarachnoid haemorrhage NICE Guidance out. 3 key points. nice.org.uk/guidance/ng228… Royal College of Emergency Medicine Dan Horner @EddCarlton Matt Reed 1) If you aren't already, stop doing LPs if CT brain done within 6 hours of headache onset.

Cliff Reid (@cliffreid) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Peripheral noradrenaline vs metaraminol on ICU Metaraminol more $$$, no benefit Suspected noradrenaline extravasations required no additional management Small single centre study but in keeping with the body of literature on this topic journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… #Dogmalysis