Peri-intubation cardiovascular collapse occurred in over 40% of critically ill patients in the INTUBE cohort. Propofol was the only potentially modifiable factor consistently associated with collapse—but this remains observational evidence.

What should this mean for emergency and prehospital RSI?

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Routine sodium bicarbonate has largely disappeared from modern ALS algorithms, but it continues to be used in many cardiac arrests. We review the BIHCA trial and discuss what it means for emergency physicians and prehospital clinicians.

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Learn practical stress management techniques for Trauma Team Leaders, including I'M SAFE and BTFS, to improve performance under pressure and lead complex resuscitations safely.

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Does intravenous magnesium improve outcomes for patients with acute non-traumatic headache in the emergency department? We review the latest Annals RCT and discuss whether it should change practice.alo

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Learn how trauma team leaders can use the aviation "sterile cockpit" principle to reduce interruptions, improve communication and increase patient safety during high-risk procedures.

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