University of Toronto Neurocritical Care (@uoftneurocrit) 's Twitter Profile
University of Toronto Neurocritical Care

@uoftneurocrit

4 centres, 1 vision: to foster collaboration & promote excellence in clinical care, education & research to improve the lives of neurocritically ill patients

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Jeffrey Singh (@jeffsinghmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Leaning the secrets of the trade from neurorad Sapna Rawal at the #NCCmasterclass at #CCCF2019. Knowledge I can start using back in the ICU. So useful!

Leaning the secrets  of the trade from neurorad  <a href="/sapnamayer/">Sapna Rawal</a> at the #NCCmasterclass at #CCCF2019. Knowledge I can start using back in the ICU. So useful!
S Muehlschlegel MD MPH, FNCS, FCCM, FAAN (@smuehlschmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ROX-trial results presented at CCCF #CCCF2019. Overall primarily outcome negeative: conservative O2 strategy vs usual O2 strategy did not lower vent-free days except in pt with hypoxic đź§  injury: use less O2 folks in those patients. Neurocritical Care Society University of Toronto Neurocritical Care

ROX-trial results presented at <a href="/CCCForum/">CCCF</a> #CCCF2019. Overall primarily outcome negeative: conservative O2 strategy vs usual O2 strategy did not lower vent-free days except in pt with hypoxic đź§  injury: use less O2 folks in those patients. <a href="/neurocritical/">Neurocritical Care Society</a> <a href="/UofTNeuroCrit/">University of Toronto Neurocritical Care</a>
David Menon (@menon_cambridge) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Data from 90 3-O2 TBI PET scans: CBF/CMRO2 low. Ischemia common & missed by SjO2/BtpO2. CBV high despite low CO2. Flow/metabolism & CBF/CBV uncoupled Spatial and Temporal Pattern of Ischemia and Abnormal Vascular Function Following Traumatic Brain Injury ja.ma/2O3NRJw

Victoria McCredie (@vicvovie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hightlighting the work of Shaurya Taran, one of our ICU fellows, looking at standardized management protocols for SAH ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/31659… identifying gaps- still using inconsistent terminology, unable to meta-analyse, highly variable practice between centres

Jeffrey Singh (@jeffsinghmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Must-read: Long-awaited ESETT trial of AED's in SE. My take-home pts: 1) All 3 common AEDs are reasonable options 2) 80% termination of Sz at 20 minutes! 3) Higher success of 2nd line might be related to fast 1st line Tx nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

University Health Network (@uhn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Epilepsy is the most common serious neurological disorder in the world, affecting approx. 300,000 Canadians and 50 million people worldwide. New research from Krembil Research Institute suggests a melody from the composer Mozart may reduce seizure frequency. Read more → bit.ly/2ZMsyDS

Epilepsy is the most common serious neurological disorder in the world, affecting approx. 300,000 Canadians and 50 million people worldwide. New research from <a href="/KrembilRI/">Krembil Research Institute</a> suggests a melody from the composer Mozart may reduce seizure frequency.

Read more → bit.ly/2ZMsyDS
University of Toronto Neurocritical Care (@uoftneurocrit) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Important work from @AsmaMoheetMD Jeffrey Singh Victoria McCredie and international Neurocrit care colleagues. Resource utilization for #SAH #Stroke #ICH, including systems of care, NCC unit staffing, education and pharmacy considerations Neurocritical Care Society Krembil Research Institute

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Walter Dandy developed the first post-op neurosurgery unit in 1923; 100 years later, modern neurocritical care is revolutionizing care for brains & saving lives. Canadian Neurocritical Care Masterclass co-chaired by Krembil Brain Institute docs Jeffrey Singh & Victoria McCredie University of Toronto Neurosurgery

University of Toronto Neurocritical Care (@uoftneurocrit) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Why is brain đź§  resuscitation so important in #ICU? Come find out at the Canadian Neurocritical Care Masterclass. Content delivered by world-class faculty. Co-led by Krembil Brain Institute faculty Victoria McCredie & Jeffrey Singh UToronto Neurology neurocriticalcaretoronto.org