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J Intensive Care Med
February 2023
Department of Emergency Medicine, Center for Adult Critical Care, 12289University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
Severe accidental hypothermia (AH) accounts for over 1300 deaths/year in the United States. Early extracorporeal life support (ECLS) is recommended for hypothermic cardiac arrest. We describe the use of a rapid-deployment extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (E-CPR) team using intensivist physicians (IPs) as cannulators and report the outcomes of consecutive patients cannulated for ECLS to manage cardiac arrest due to AH.
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July 2022
12289University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
Data on the use of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) by intensivist physicians (IP) and emergency physicians (EP) are limited. This study aims to characterize the use of TEE by IPs and EPs in critically ill patients at a single center in the United States. Retrospective chart review of all critical care TEEs performed from January 1, 2016 to January 31, 2021.
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January 2021
Department of Emergency Medicine, Center for Adult Critical Care, 12289University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
Introduction: The use of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) by intensivist physicians (IPs) and emergency physicians (EPs) in critically ill patients is increasing in the intensive care unit, emergency department, and prehospital environments. Coagulopathy and thrombocytopenia are common in critically ill patients. The risk of performing TEE in these patients is unknown.
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