RAP 60
1) Adverse Ischemic/Hemorrhagic Events with Rivaroxaban vs. Apixaban
Review Summary
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Source:
- Author: Wayne Ray, et al.
- Reviewer: Sam Southgate, MD
4
BEEM Rater Scale
3
Educational Utility
6
Evidence Based Medicine
Takeaway
Compared to apixaban, rivaroxaban was associated with higher risk of major hemorrhagic or ischemic events in this retrospective study
2) IV Magnesium for Asthma in Kids
Review Summary
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Source:
- Author: Clay Smith, MD
- Reviewer: Alec Haug, MD
3
BEEM Rater Scale
2
Educational Utility
2
Evidence Based Medicine
Takeaway
If an article is potentially practice-changing, read and try to understand the article.
3) INTUBE Study: Adverse peri-intubation events in the critically ill
Review Summary
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Source: Journal Feed
- Author: Salim Rezaie, MD
- Reviewer: Alex Buchholz, MD
3
BEEM Rater Scale
3
Educational Utility
5
Evidence Based Medicine
Takeaway
Resuscitate before you intubate to avoid the most common peri-intubation adverse event: cardiovascular instability.
4) Adexanet Alfa vs. Four-Factor PCC
Review Summary
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Source:
- Author: Sarah Aly, DO
- Reviewer: Caitlyn Brown, PharmD
3
BEEM Rater Scale
3
Educational Utility
5
Evidence Based Medicine
Takeaway
In patients with ICH on factor-Xa inhibitors (n=44) there was no statistically significant difference in CT stability at 24 hours (88% AA v 60% 4FPCC). Larger studies are needed.
5) Etomidate vs. Ketamine for Intubation
Review Summary
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Source:
- Authors: Ken Milne, MD, Missy Carter, PA-C
- Reviewer: Joe Walter, MD
3
BEEM Rater Scale
4
Educational Utility
5
Evidence Based Medicine
Takeaway
Both agents can be cautiously used in critically ill patients and may both contribute to serious complications.
3) INTUBE Study
