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Largest ever study of peripheral 23.4% NaCl with 863 administrations 😀
Some extravasation did occur, but it *didn't* lead to any major problems (tissue necrosis etc)
If someone is having an ICP crisis, you should worry about their BRAIN and not their ARM - their arm will be fine #EMIMCC
Some extravasation did occur, but it *didn't* lead to any major problems (tissue necrosis etc)
If someone is having an ICP crisis, you should worry about their BRAIN and not their ARM - their arm will be fine #EMIMCC
Silva et al: Safety of Peripherally Administered 23.4% Sodium Chloride
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Safety of Peripherally Administered 23.4% Sodium Chloride
Neurocritical Care - For patients with increased intracranial pressure, prompt initiation of hyperosmolar therapy with 23.4% sodium chloride may minimize permanent neurological damage and prevent...
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October 28, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Largest ever study of peripheral 23.4% NaCl with 863 administrations 😀
Some extravasation did occur, but it *didn't* lead to any major problems (tissue necrosis etc)
If someone is having an ICP crisis, you should worry about their BRAIN and not their ARM - their arm will be fine #EMIMCC
Some extravasation did occur, but it *didn't* lead to any major problems (tissue necrosis etc)
If someone is having an ICP crisis, you should worry about their BRAIN and not their ARM - their arm will be fine #EMIMCC
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An intervention with a NNT of 20 for mortality costs negative dollars, involves taking fewer pills, and has 0 side effects.
The intervention is stopping aspirin in patients with chronic CAD (including stents >6 mo old) who take an oral anticoagulant.
The intervention is stopping aspirin in patients with chronic CAD (including stents >6 mo old) who take an oral anticoagulant.
October 2, 2025 at 7:10 PM
An intervention with a NNT of 20 for mortality costs negative dollars, involves taking fewer pills, and has 0 side effects.
The intervention is stopping aspirin in patients with chronic CAD (including stents >6 mo old) who take an oral anticoagulant.
The intervention is stopping aspirin in patients with chronic CAD (including stents >6 mo old) who take an oral anticoagulant.