Wendy Chang
@EM_NCC
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Emergency physician 🚑🚁 & Neuro #zentensivist 🧠👩🏻⚕️ #NeuroResuscitation #IPE #MedSim #WomenInMedicine Views ≠ employer’s ≠ advice
Baltimore, MD
Joined September 2012
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@neurocritical It is unclear if propofol is more cost effective than midazolam, but certainly has a shorter shelf life once opened and more stringent storage requirements. /2.
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🧠 Do you care for patients with acute brain injuries?.🫁 What is your sedation strategy with mechanical ventilation in these patients?. Join the #NCSVJC discussion to learn more about practice variations worldwide and impact on outcomes!.
#NCSVJC is about to begin! Follow us for questions posted started shortly and hourly and discuss in the replies with colleagues. Learn more about how to participate and read the article:
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Standing room only at #NCS2024 session on @brain_trauma penetrating #TBI guidelines. Long awaited with useful algorithms including tool for assessing futility. Most importantly, advocates for aggressive surgical treatment and acknowledges challenges with prognostication.
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RT @kelseyel_: Curious what concentration mannitol those who voted yes use? Mannitol 20% & 25% both higher osmolarity versus 3% NaCl 🤔.
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Exploring Phoenix and learning about sex, gender and diversity through #SAEM24 @AWAEM @SAEM_ADIEM #SGEM scavenger hunt
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RT @neurocritical: #NCSTJC Q6: The authors also found that prophylactic ceftriaxone did not affect the incidence of late VAP in patients wi….
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RT @neurocritical: #NCSTJC Q5: The PROPHY-VAP trial found a single dose of ceftriaxone decreased the incidence of early VAP in patients wit….
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RT @neurocritical: #NCSTJC Q4: Do you routinely screen for antibiotic-resistant organisms in your ICU patients? If so, which organisms and….
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Do you prefer noninvasive vs invasive sampling? 🫁.Utilize biomarkers such as procalcitonin? 🩸.Use clinical decision tools like the Clinical Pulmonary Infection Score (CPIS)? 📋.#NCSTJC.
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RT @neurocritical: #NCSTJC Q2: Do you use prolonged IV antibiotics to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP)? .
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Kicking off #NCSTJC with a poll ⬇️ . 🔹Where do you practice if you use SOD/SDD for VAP prevention? .🔹If you don't use SOD/SDD, why not?.
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#NCSTJC on @ClaireDahyot and colleagues' PROPHY-VAP trial is starting! Join us for the conversation on ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention practices in brain injury patients.
Our #NCSTJC discussion on @LancetRespirMed article begins at 9 AM CT today! Discussion questions will be posted hourly; connect with colleagues & discuss findings using #NCSTJC. 📑Read the article Moderator: Dr. Wendy Chang @EM_NCC
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RT @neurocritical: Our #NCSTJC discussion on @LancetRespirMed article begins at 9 AM CT today! Discussion questions will be posted hourly;….
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Looking forward to a great #NCSTJC discussion tomorrow on the PROPHY-VAP trial!. @ClaireDahyot @SigLasocki @KerforneT @pf_fr @thomasgeeraerts @AsehnouneKarim @RaphaelCinotti @ylauney @BoissonMatthieu @d_frasca @olivier_mimoz @atlanrea.
Join us Feb. 20 on X (formerly known as Twitter) for a discussion on @LancetRespirMed article "Ceftriaxone To Prevent Early Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Patients With Acute Brain Injury." Read the article #NCSTJC. Moderator: Dr. Wendy Chang @EM_NCC
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RT @LancetRespirMed: NEW research—Ceftriaxone to prevent early ventilator-associated #pneumonia in patients with #AcuteBrainInjury. From @C….
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RT @KaraMel5272: @neurocritical #NCSTJC This is the question. And even more importantly, once we have achieved this understanding, how will….
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RT @neurocritical: #NCSTJC Q5: The far-reaching effects of social determinants of health (SDOH) are increasingly appreciated but still poor….
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