LITFL Review 285

LITFL • Life in the Fast Lane Medical Blog LITFL • Life in the Fast Lane Medical Blog - Emergency medicine and critical care medical education blog Welcome to the 285th LITFL Review! Your regular and reliable source for the highest highlights, sneakiest sneak peeks and loudest shout-outs from the webbed world of emergency medicine and critical care. Each week the LITFL team casts the spotlight on the blogosphere’s best and brightest and deliver a bite-sized chunk of FOAM. The Most Fair Dinkum Ripper Beauts of the Week Haney Mallemat shares some cheat codes for central line placement on 5 Minute Sono with Jacob Avila. [AS] The Best of #FOAMed Emergency Medicine Should patients with SBP get albumin infusions? Rick Pescatore dives into the literature on REBEL EM. [AS] Ken Milne turns his skeptical eye on the much discussed REACT2 paper and asks if it’s OK not to “scan ‘em” all?  Has your practice changed since the publication? [CC] Is there a role for Icatibant in ACE Inhibitor induced angioedema? Despite the press around a small 2015 NEJM study, the answer is no—based on recent evidence reviewed here by Bryan Hayes. [AS][SO] The Best of #FOAMcc Critical Care Josh Farkas has an excellent discussion on a revised analgesic ladder for the critically unwell patient. Well worth a look! [SO]\ The TRICOP trial, which looks at liberal vs restrictive transfusion in oncology patients with septic shock, is expertly reviewed by David Slessor for the Bottom L...
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