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Crit Care
January 2025
División de Terapia Intensiva, Hospital Juan A. Fernández, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
The advancements in cardiovascular imaging over the past two decades have been significant. The miniaturization of ultrasound devices has greatly contributed to their widespread adoption in operating rooms and intensive care units. The integration of AI-enabled tools has further transformed the field by simplifying echocardiographic evaluations and enhancing the reproducibility of hemodynamic measurements, even for less experienced operators.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Biomed Inform
December 2024
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, USA. Electronic address:
Objective: Trauma resuscitation is the initial evaluation and management of injured patients in the emergency department. This time-critical process requires the simultaneous pursuit of multiple resuscitation goals. Recognizing whether the required goal is being pursued can reduce errors in goal-related task performance and improve patient outcomes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPLoS One
December 2024
Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre, Allam Medical Building, University of Hull, Hull, United Kingdom.
Background: Care planning with people with advanced heart failure enables appropriate care, and prevents futile interventions, such as cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
Aim: To explore what motivates clinicians to conduct, and people with heart failure and their carers, to engage in well-conducted CPR discussions.
Methods: In-depth remote interviews with i) people with heart failure and self-reported daily symptoms (≥ 3 months), ii) informal carers and, iii) clinicians recruited through social media and professional groups, team contacts and snowballing.
J Am Acad Orthop Surg
December 2024
From the Department of Surgery, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD (Dr. Polmear), Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine (Dr. Polmear, Dr. Kakalecik, Dr. Croft, and Dr. Hagen), and the Department of Anesthesiology (Dr. Croft), University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
The role of orthopaedic surgeons during trauma activations is vague and often underused. Advanced trauma life support (ATLS) is a training program and framework for performing initial life- and limb-threatening interventions. ATLS was created by Dr.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAm J Case Rep
December 2024
Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Nippon Medical School Musashi Kosugi Hospital, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan.
BACKGROUND Iliac vein injuries usually require surgical intervention due to their high mortality rates. Although conservative management may be applicable in some cases of blunt trauma, the suitability of this approach for treating penetrating injuries remains underexplored. CASE REPORT A 51-year-old man sustained a common iliac vein injury following rectal impalement in a collapsing chair.
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