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Acute and Critical Care Current Awareness Bulletin
August 2015
This monthly Current Awareness Bulletin is produced by the Library to provide East Dorset staff
working in Acute and Critical Care with a range of resources to support practice. It includes recently
published guidelines and research articles, news and policy items
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NICE Evidence
Cochrane new reviews
Buflomedil for acute ischaemic stroke
Surgical versus nonsurgical interventions for flail chest
Sustained versus standard inflations during neonatal resuscitation to prevent mortality and improve
respiratory outcomes
The use of propofol for procedural sedation in emergency departments
Prolonged storage of packed red blood cells for blood transfusion.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and non-opioids for acute renal colic.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev
Prothrombin complex concentrate for reversal of vitamin K antagonist treatment in bleeding and
non-bleeding patients.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev
Drug therapy for treating post-dural puncture headache.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev
Cochrane reviews updated
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for acute coronary syndrome
Selenium supplementation for critically ill adults
Journals
Latest issue available!
American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Burns
Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Critical Care Clinics
Current Anaesthesia & Critical Care
Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology
Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care
Intensive Care Medicine (Medicina Intensiva, English Edition)
Journal of Acute Medicine
Journal of the American College of Certified Wound Specialists, The
Journal of the American College of Clinical Wound Specialists
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
Journal of Critical Care
Journal of Emergency Medicine
Journal of Tissue Viability
Neurotoxicology and Teratology
Resuscitation
Toxicology
Trends in Anaesthesia and Critical Care
Wilderness & Environmental Medicine
available from Clinical Key
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Journal Articles BMJ Evidence Updates
Thromboembolic Events After Vitamin K Antagonist Reversal With 4-Factor Prothrombin
Complex Concentrate: Exploratory Analyses of Two Randomized, Plasma-Controlled
Studies.
Ann Emerg Med
Screening for Occult Cancer in Unprovoked Venous Thromboembolism.
N Engl J Med
Endovascular therapy for acute ischaemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis of
randomized trials.
Eur Heart J
High-sensitivity troponin assays for the early rule-out or diagnosis of acute myocardial
infarction in people with acute chest pain: a systematic review and cost-effectiveness
analysis.
Health Technol Assess
Diagnostic performance of focused cardiac ultrasound performed by emergency physicians
for the assessment of ascending aorta dilation and aneurysm.
Acad Emerg Med
Ocular fundus photography of patients with focal neurologic deficits in an emergency
department.
Neurology
Pre-hospital non-invasive ventilation for acute respiratory failure: a systematic review and
cost-effectiveness evaluation.
Health Technol Assess
Limitations of Chest Pain Categorization Models to Predict Coronary Artery Disease.
Am J Cardiol
Comparison of expert and novice sonographers` performance in focused lung
ultrasonography in dyspnea (FLUID) to diagnose patients with acute heart failure syndrome.
Acad Emerg Med
Successful Tobacco Dependence Treatment in Low-Income Emergency Department
Patients: A Randomized Trial.
Ann Emerg Med
`Chest Pain Typicality` in Suspected Acute Coronary Syndromes and the Impact of Clinical
Experience.
Am J Med
TRIP
Trial of Early, Goal-Directed Resuscitation for Septic Shock
PedsCCM Evidence-Based Journal Club
2015
Early, Goal-Directed Resuscitation for Septic Shock.
NEJM
2015
Effect of prophylactic benzydamine hydrochloride on postoperative sore throat and hoarseness after
tracheal intubation using a double-lumen endobronchial tube: a randomized controlled trial
EvidenceUpdates
2015
Inspiratory muscle training facilitates weaning from mechanical ventilation among patients in the
intensive care unit: a systematic review
EvidenceUpdates
2015
Ethanol lock and risk of hemodialysis catheter infection in critically ill patients. A randomized
controlled trial
EvidenceUpdates
2015
Could my patient have an Aortic Dissection?
BoringEM
2015
High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin for the Rapid Diagnosis of Acute Coronary Syndrome in the
Emergency Department
CADTH - Optimal Use
2015
Brief Motivational Intervention for Intimate Partner Violence and Heavy Drinking in the Emergency
Department: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
JAMA
2015
Comparison of hospital variation in acute myocardial infarction care and outcome between Sweden
and United Kingdom: population based cohort study using nationwide clinical registries.
BMJ
2015
Comparison of Acute Stroke Preparedness Strategies to Decrease Emergency Department Arrival
Time in a Multiethnic Cohort: The Stroke Warning Information and Faster Treatment Study
EvidenceUpdates
2015
Treatment of acute stroke: an update.
Journal of internal medicine
2015
NEWS
Establishing a baseline of the seven day services clinical standards in acute care
http://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/7ds-baseline-letter.pdf
Nursing Times
Review concludes clot-busting drug is ‘safe and effective’
An independent expert review of has found that a drug is “safe and effective” for
use within existing treatment guidelines for acute ischaemic stroke.
NHS Choices – behind the headlines
New Books

2016 Intravenous Medications (Gahart) 32nd ed; ISBN: 9780323296601;
Package/Collection: Internal Medicine Essentials; New edition (replaces
9780323084758);https://www.clinicalkey.com/dura/browse/bookChapter/3-s2.0C20130152403
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Current Therapy of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care (Asensio) 2nd ed; ISBN:
9780323079808; Package/Collection: Critical Care Medicine; New edition (replaces
9780323044189); https://www.clinicalkey.com/dura/browse/bookChapter/3-s2.0C2009042590X
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