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Impact of Rocuronium Dose on First-Attempt Intubation Success in Critically Ill Patients: Insights from a Secondary Analysis of Multicenter Trials

High-dose rocuronium (>1.2 mg/kg) is associated with improved first-attempt intubation success in ICU patients, though this benefit was not observed in the ED setting. Further randomized trials are needed to confirm these findings.

Aug 11, 2026

Critical Care

Pediatric In‑Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Why Adult Resuscitation Lessons Don’t Fully Translate — Airway, Epinephrine, and the Limits of Training

Recent multicenter studies show declining intra‑arrest intubation, no clear harm from intubation after time‑dependent matching, unclear benefit of epinephrine before defibrillation, and no survival gain from intensive point‑of‑care CPR trai

Dec 15, 2025

Clinical Updates

ED Intubation in Active Hemorrhage Linked to Increased Mortality: Insights from a Nationwide Cohort Study

Intubation in the emergency department for trauma patients with active hemorrhage is associated with higher mortality, more ICU admissions, and greater transfusion needs compared to intubation in the operating room.

Jul 31, 2025