David Slessor

PROCAMIO

29 July 2016 David Slessor Emergency Medicine 4 comments

In patients with wide QRS (probably ventricular) tachycardia, does intravenous procainamide compared with intravenous amiodarone reduce major adverse cardiac events?

REACT 2

8 July 2016 David Slessor Emergency Medicine 11 comments

In patients with severe trauma does immediate total body CT scanning compared with standard workup with selective CT scanning, reduce hospital mortality?

Keeping Up To Date With The Medical Literature

21 June 2016 David Slessor Evidence-based Medicine 10 comments

Keeping up to date with the medical literature – Dave Slessor

AKIKI

10 June 2016 David Slessor Intensive Care Medicine 9 comments

In critically ill patients with acute kidney injury does early compared with delayed initiation of renal replacement therapy (RRT) improve mortality at 60 days?

Drakulovic

13 May 2016 David Slessor Intensive Care Medicine, Summaries Leave a comment

In patients who are mechanically ventilated does the semi-recumbent position vs. supine position reduce clinically suspected pneumonia?

Monnet

5 May 2016 David Slessor Intensive Care Medicine One comment

In patients who are mechanically ventilated, does the tidal volumes or compliance, affect the performance of pulse pressure variation to predict volume responsiveness? In addition, in patients with ARDS can a passive leg raise test or end-expiratory occlusion test predict fluid responsiveness?

After 80 study

15 April 2016 David Slessor Emergency Medicine 3 comments

In patients aged 80 years or older, with unstable angina/non-ST elevation myocardial infaction (NSTEMI), does an early invasive strategy compared with a conservative strategy, reduce the composite outcome of myocardial infarction, need for urgent revascularisation, stroke and death?