August 2023; papers of the month
The Resus Room
The Success Rate of Latad Catheteromy and Cathelicis
To be included in the study that needed to be clinical suspicion of oculic compartment syndrome a documented intraocular pressure of greater than 30 millimeter mercury prior to the procedure being performed along with documentation of the pressure post procedure. 62% of patients were transferred from a referring hospital to the trauma center EM providers performed the procedure on 50 eyes with a success rate of 68%. An ophthalmologist performed it on 24 eyes with a successful rate of 79%, so the numbers are different but it was statistically insignificant.
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