
July 2024 Literature Review Series
Pharmacy to Dose: The Critical Care Podcast
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Advancements in Critical Care Management
This chapter explores various strategies for improving patient outcomes in critical care settings, including antibiotic prophylaxis for pneumonia and the use of albumin for fluid resuscitation after cardiac surgery. It evaluates the effectiveness of topical versus intravenous TXA in reducing blood loss during procedures and discusses the role of direct oral anticoagulants in managing patients with left ventricular assist devices. The chapter emphasizes the importance of cautious antimicrobial use and highlights recent studies that inform best practices for clinicians.
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