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BENHALIMA Othmane

I’m BENHALIMA Othmane, a resident in anesthesiology and critical care medicine, and my goal is to make complex topics in the field clearer, accessible, and engaging for everyone.

Optimizing MAP Targets in Septic Shock: Insights from the OPTPRESS Trial

Optimizing MAP Targets in Septic Shock: Insights from the OPTPRESS Trial

1- Introduction: When managing septic shock, particularly in older patients with chronic hypertension, a critical decision arises: what Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) target should guide vasopressor therapy? While the Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) typically recommends a 65 mmHg MAP, the optimal target for this complex patient population remains debated. The

New insights into optimizing labor analgesia!

New insights into optimizing labor analgesia!

For labor analgesia, anesthesiologists have multiple options. One technique often discussed is the Dural Puncture Epidural (DPE). This involves intentionally puncturing the dura mater with a spinal needle to facilitate the diffusion of the epidurally administered medication mixture into the subarachnoid compartment. Crucially, this puncture is not associated with any

I tried "deep search" in GROK 3 for medical research. Is it any good?

I tried "deep search" in GROK 3 for medical research. Is it any good?

1. Introduction: Grok 3 was recently released, and I was particularly interested in testing its "deep search" capability. As a medical resident, I wanted to evaluate its potential as a research assistant, especially since they've made it temporarily accessible to free users. 2. Testing Methodology A

Seizure Prophylaxis in Acute Non-Traumatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage: summary of the new guidelines from NCS.

Seizure Prophylaxis in Acute Non-Traumatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage: summary of the new guidelines from NCS.

1.Introduction Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) remains one of the most challenging emergencies in intensive care, where managing potential complications such as seizures is critical. The Neurocritical Care Society (NCS) published new guidelines about seizure prophylaxis in non-traumatic ICH, in this article I tried to summarize those guidelines. Keywords: intracerebral hemorrhage,

Perioperative management of patients taking GLP-1 RAs and SGLT2i: What Do the Guidelines Say?

Perioperative management of patients taking GLP-1 RAs and SGLT2i: What Do the Guidelines Say?

❗The information provided on this page is for general informational purposes related to anesthesiology and critical care medicine. It is not intended to serve as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. We encourage you to consult the original, peer‐reviewed literature for further details and verification. 1.