Papers of June 2024

Blackman performed a systematic review and meta analysis of papers that could help define the prevalence of clinically relevant neuroradiological abnormalities in first-episodes-of-psychosis. They found more than 1 in 4 of these patients had an abnormality?

A clinically relevant abnormality on these MRI’s was one that required neurosurgical intervention?

Knack found early physician gestalt to be more effective than screening tools in prediction of sepsis in critically ill patients?

Naito looked at the effect of stomach inflation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation on return of spontaneous circulation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients. They found in their setting that gastric distention did not prevent ROSC?