Diane McLaughlin
@dcm7200.bsky.social
Neurocritical Care APP; POCUS nerd, professor, sport pilot, will speak publicly for food and travel 🤓
TRAIN compared Hgb <9 & <7 transfusion strategies in 850 patients w acute brain injuries (TBI, ICH, SAH). At 180 days liberal transfusion = better neuro outcomes (62.6% vs. 72.6% unfavorable) & fewer cerebral ischemic events (8.8% vs. 13.5%).
Taccone FS et al. JAMA.
doi:10.1001/jama.2024.20424.
Taccone FS et al. JAMA.
doi:10.1001/jama.2024.20424.
November 30, 2024 at 1:37 PM
TRAIN compared Hgb <9 & <7 transfusion strategies in 850 patients w acute brain injuries (TBI, ICH, SAH). At 180 days liberal transfusion = better neuro outcomes (62.6% vs. 72.6% unfavorable) & fewer cerebral ischemic events (8.8% vs. 13.5%).
Taccone FS et al. JAMA.
doi:10.1001/jama.2024.20424.
Taccone FS et al. JAMA.
doi:10.1001/jama.2024.20424.
Also our belief that certain meds don’t decrease mental status. Fentanyl gtts one of the biggest culprits due to context-sensitive half-time. When can we have remifentanil in the ICU??
November 23, 2024 at 2:27 PM
Also our belief that certain meds don’t decrease mental status. Fentanyl gtts one of the biggest culprits due to context-sensitive half-time. When can we have remifentanil in the ICU??