Welcome to the first edition of the California version of Staten Island Corner. It’ll be similar to the old Staten Island Corner but with more smiles and vegetables. I think we’ve all been in the following situation: You’re in CCT and in walks an older gentleman with a distended Read more…
Here’s Dr. Jegede with today’s Morning Report! Therapeutic Hypothermia It’s benefits are compared to early defibrillation for improving survival in patients post cardiac arrest NNT to improve survival is 7. NNT to improve neurologic outcome is 5 Should be started as early as possible. According to 1 study, there Read more…
Today’s Morning Report is courtesy of Dr. Basile! Delayed Sequence Intubation Why do this? – Standard preoxygenation with NRB mask (65-80% FiO2) for 3 min or 8 vital capacity breaths has been shown to provide a buffer of 8 min in a healthy, non-obese adult patient before desats to Read more…