Mannitol vs hypertonic saline for ICP crisis? This table from the Pocket Guide to Neurocritical Care provides a tiered approach to ICP management, including pearls and pitfalls. For more information on the Pocket Guide, visit: pathlms.com/ncs-ondemand/c…
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- ✨ NEW: NCS Guidelines for Seizure Prophylaxis in Adults Hospitalized With Moderate-Severe #TBI. Read the guideline now: ow.ly/hgRX50QyAgx #neurocritcare @NeurocritCareJ
- Your SAH patient has developed hyponatremia and you are trying to determine if it is SIADH or CSW. This table from the Pharmacology Orientation Course helps you walk through the classic differences. Get this course on sale now! ow.ly/WEzP50HfIcq
- Did you know that fentanyl is 600X more lipid soluble than morphine? This causes it to be taken up by the CNS more readily and produce a quicker onset of action! You can learn this and more from the Pharmacology Orientation Course. ow.ly/ZbjI50HfJ1W #MedTwitter #TwitteRx
- ✨ NEW: NCS Guidelines for Neuroprognostication in Critically Ill Adults With Intracerebral Hemorrhage are now online! Review the #openaccess guidelines now: ow.ly/Vrce50Q4P38 #ICH #neurocritcare @NeurocritCareJ
- Congratulations to Morgan Jones, PharmD, BCCCP, FCCM, FNCS, a Fellowship of Neurocritical Care (FNCS) Recipient. @gmjones09 #NCS2021
- Do you struggle with which antithrombotic therapy to choose as secondary prevention after #stroke? Check out this figure which is part of NCS ON CALL® and provides an easy framework for decision making. Learn more: ow.ly/uCva50Lnqoo
- Need fast help managing sodium disorders in the #NeuroCritCare patient? This table from NCS ON CALL is there for you at 1 AM. ON CALL is available to access through individual or institutional subscriptions. Learn more: ow.ly/2qQu50MMlJE Tweet by @KeatonSmetana
- Congratulations to Neha S. Dangayach, MD, MSCR, DCE’21, FNCS, a Fellowship of Neurocritical Care (FNCS) Recipient. @drdangayach #NCS2021
- #NCS2022 Keynote speaker @tpbleck gets into character to “sort out” the future of neurocritical care.
- ✨ NEW: Guidelines for Neuroprognostication in Critically Ill Adults With Moderate–Severe #TBI. Read the guideline now: ow.ly/64Se50QFpe1 #neurocritcare #criticalcare @NeurocritCareJ
- What treatment should you choose for a neuromuscular patient in crisis? Check out this table from The Pocket Guide to Neurocritical Care comparing features of plasma exchange and IVIg therapy. To learn more about the Pocket Guide, visit: pathlms.com/ncs-ondemand/c… #MedTwitter
- Congratulations to Kent A. Owusu, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP, FCCM, FNCS, a Fellowship of Neurocritical Care (FNCS) Recipient. @tigernole13 #NCS2021
- Do you know the difference between the DAWN and DEFUSE criteria when selecting patients for mechanical #thrombectomy? This table found in The Pocket Guide to Neurocritical Care can help you quickly compare the difference! For more: bit.ly/3zt6EEJ















