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ESICM Webinar – Cardiovascular Management After Surgery
In a webinar at the ESICM Congress, Dr Aretha and Dr Garcia-Alvarez spoke about cardiovascular management after surgery. More specifically, Dr Aretha spoke about the management of post-operative atrial fibrillation, and Dr Garcia-Alvarez spoke about the importance of early application of vasopressin in septic shock patients. Management...
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Abionic: Vision, Key Products and Strategic Direction
Abionic SA has appointed Patrick Pestalozzi as CEO. With three decades of global experience in management consulting and entrepreneurship, Patrick has been instrumental in creating and developing deep-tech ventures. His diverse healthcare background positions him to lead Abionic's next growth phase. ICU Management & Practice interviewed Patrick...
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Intravenous Landiolol: Rate Control in Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmias in Patients with LVD
Athina Nasoufidou Second Department of Cardiology Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Hippokration General Hospital Thessaloniki, Greece A systematic review investigating landiolol's efficacy in non-septic or post-operated SVT patients with concomitant left ventricular dysfunction. Managing Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmias...
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Introduction to Landiolol in Acute Cardiac Care
An overview of landiolol, a potent and cardioselective beta-blocker offering a promising addition to the armamentarium for managing acute cardiac conditions for rapid and effective rate control with minimal adverse effects. Cardiac emergencies present complex challenges in emergency medical settings, requiring prompt and effective management...
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Cardiovascular Management in Septic Shock: Optimising Vascular and Cardiac Function
An overview of vasopressor management, current evidence on its use, when to initiate vasopressor therapy for best possible patient outcome and a discussion regarding the use of landiolol in septic patients with persistent tachycardia. Optimising Vasopressin Initiation in Septic Shock Patients with septic shock, and especially...
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Cardiovascular Management in Sepsis: Improving Cardiac and Vascular Functions
Vasopressin and landiolol are critical therapies for ensuring the vascular and cardiac systems are as close to optimal conditions as possible during septic shock. Better cardiovascular management in septic shock can help improve septic shock management. Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response...
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Neonatal Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Xenios sponsored a lunch symposium at the 16th European Conference on Paediatric and Neonatal Ventilation (EPNV) in Montreux (CH) in May 2023. Matteo Di Nardo (Italy) introduced the audience to extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in neonates. Florian Kipfmüller (Germany) presented current knowledge and his experience with ECMO in neonates...
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Using iMg Testing for Clinical Management in the ICU
An overview of ionised serum magnesium as an important biomarker for critically ill patients and how iMg testing is utilised at Mater Intensive Care. Ionised Serum Magnesium - An Important Biomarker Magnesium is the fourth most common cation in the body and the second most abundant intracellular cation, exceeded only by potassium....
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Applying International Sepsis Guidelines by Screening High-Risk Hospitalised Patients With PSP
Hospital and ICU nosocomial sepsis screening for acutely ill and high-risk patients and daily measurement of PSP to diagnose nosocomial sepsis three to five days before the onset of symptoms. Introduction Sepsis is a major public health threat and is responsible for 11 million deaths per year (Rudd et al. 2020) among 48.9 million cases....
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Biomarkers as Prognostic Predictors and Guide in Critically Ill Patients
An overview of promising biomarkers in critical care, characteristics a biomarker should have and how to ensure their usefulness in clinical practice. Introduction Precision medicine is a medical approach that tailors treatments based on individual patient characteristics and their unique response to therapies for a particular disease....
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Detecting Euglycaemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis Associated With SGLT2 Inhibitors
SGLT2 inhibitor associated EDKA is becoming more prevalent due to the increasing use of SGLT2 inhibitors in cardiovascular medicine and type 2 diabetes. Physician awareness and knowledge about the disease and diagnostic tools need to improve for better management. Point of care blood testing for ketones can allow for rapid and accurate diagnosis....
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