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Probiotics to prevent C.diff diarrhoea: flawed evidence but Cochrane folk recommend it!

Get adrenaline in early at non-shockable in-hospital arrests

ACEP epilepsy guidelines 2014

  • June 2, 2014

StatusACEP guidelines on epilepsy include a pragmatic section on status epilepticus. No drug clearly wins. Maybe stick to what you know. Benzodiazepine infusions probably best avoided?

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This site is largely a collection of links to guidelines, decent papers, and others' good work. Suggest more - email me, or leave a comment on this page.
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Justin Mandeville
Consultant intensivist/anaesthetist
Bucks Hospitals, UK

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