Saudi Critical Care Society Guidelines Chapter

The latest updates from the Surviving Sepsis Campaign on the management of adults with sepsis and shock ‌Adult Guidelines journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/abs… Watch the Session from Congress youtube.com/watch?v=e7_RMa…

Congratulations to tonight’s award recipients! View the full list of awardees: ow.ly/XLsq50YxPx7 #SCCM2026 #SCCM

Bridging practice and evidence: insights from the Scandinavian Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine and Saudi Critical Care Society Guidelines on trauma-related VTE CCR Journal Watch  criticalcarereviews.com/latest-evidenc…

Full-Text Now Live. Our joint review with the Scandinavian Society of Anaesthesiology & Intensive Care Medicine highlights key insights from the Saudi Critical Care Society Trauma VTE Guidelines—focused on timing, dosing, and real-world implementation. #CriticalCare #TraumaCare #VTE #Guidelines #IntensiveCare #SCCS #SSAI Read the full article here: rdcu.be/e4yPL

Ramadan Mubarak 🌙 May this month bring clarity to your heart, peace to your home, and blessings

Core GRADE 7: principles for moving from evidence to recommendations and decisions bmj.com/content/389/bm…

The recognition showcased at the Global Health Exhibition 2025, emphasizing its role in advancing evidence-informed trauma care and improving patient outcomes. This achievement reflects the Society’s continued commitment to producing high-quality, globally relevant guidelines

As part of SNIH initiative,“Translating Published Health Research Findings into Clinical Practice Guidelines,”We awarded first place, recognizing excellence in translating high-quality research into evidence-based clinical guideline that supports best medical practice @saudi_nih

🌍 New publication bridges practice & evidence in trauma-related VTE care—bringing together insights A must-read on global collaboration in guideline development. 🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41588421/ #CriticalCare #Trauma #VTE #Guidelines #EvidenceBasedMedicine

The Saudi Critical Care Society Guidelines website is now live online: 🌐 sccsguidelines.org Explore SCCS guidelines, webinars & workshops, awards & recognition, & soon opportunities to get involved! 📢 Follow for updates: @SCCSGUIDELINES Advancing accessible, high-quality critical care guidance! #SCCS #CriticalCare @Marwa_Ramer @Msshahrani @ProfAlhazzani

Recommendations for Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in Critically Ill Adults CCR Journal Watch  criticalcarereviews.com/latest-evidenc…

The Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis Guideline for Critically Ill Adults—jointly developed by SCCS and Scandinavian experts, and endorsed by the Kuwait Anesthesia and Critical Care Society—is now published Evidence-based. Contextualized. Practice-changing. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/aa…

Glad to complete CPG Development Workshop by Prof. Waleed Alhazzani. A focused deep dive into #GRADE, PICO question framing, evidence certainty, & Evidence-to-Decision frameworks for trustworthy clinical guidelines. Thanks Prof @ProfAlhazzani, Dr @AlshamsiFayez, Dr @Marwa_Ramer

Enhancing ICU Care with Ketamine: New Rapid Practice Guidelines for Mechanically Ventilated Adults 🏥💊 The Scandinavian Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, in collaboration with the Saudi Critical Care Society, has released updated guidelines on the use of ketamine analog-sedation for mechanically ventilated critically ill adults. Drawing on data from 17 randomized clinical trials and 9 observational studies, these guidelines are grounded in robust evidence and expert consensus. 📊👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ Key Findings: •Monotherapy Caution: ⚠️ The guidelines suggest avoiding ketamine as a sole sedative due to uncertain respiratory, hemodynamic, and overall patient outcomes. •Adjunctive Use Benefits: ✅ When used alongside other sedatives, ketamine shows promise in reducing mortality, cumulative opioid use, and the risk of delirium, with moderate to low certainty in outcomes. •Practical Recommendations: 💡 Clinicians are advised to consider ketamine as an adjunctive therapy, especially for its potential to decrease opioid requirements and enhance patient outcomes in the ICU. Future Directions 🚀🔬 As we look ahead, further research is needed to refine the dosing strategies and identify patient subgroups that would benefit most from ketamine adjunctive therapy. Continuous evaluation of long-term outcomes and adverse effects will be critical in optimizing sedation protocols. 🔄📈 Conclusion 🏥✨ These guidelines represent a significant step forward in critical care, providing actionable insights for improving sedation practices in intensive care settings. By integrating ketamine thoughtfully into sedation regimens, we can enhance patient care, reduce opioid dependency, and potentially improve survival rates in critically ill patients. Let’s continue to advance ICU practices with evidence-based approaches that prioritize patient outcomes. 💪👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/aa… #CriticalCare #ICU #Ketamine #Sedation #PatientCare #MedicalResearch #Anesthesiology #HealthcareInnovation #EvidenceBasedMedicine #ClinicalGuidelines @Paul_Wischmeyer #ICU #FOAMcc #Ketamine #SCCM #SCCMSoMe #ICURehab @ActaAnaesthScan @Marwa_Ramer @YaseenarabiYa @NazishHashmi1 @JamiePrivratsky @Duke_Anesthesia @DukeAnesFellows

يُعرب المعهد عن بالغ تقديره لجهود الباحثين الذين أسهموا بمخرجاتھم العلمية والمعرفية في مبادرة "تحويل مخرجات أبحاث الصحة المنشورة إلى أدلة استرشادية طبية" الهادفة إلى دعم الممارسات الطبية المبنية على الأدلة، وتعزيز جودة الرعاية الصحية، والمساهمة في تحسين صحة الإنسان من خلال الاستفادة المثلى من الأبحاث العلمية المنشورة. The #Saudi_NIH extends its appreciation to the researchers who contributed their work to the initiative “translating published health research findings into clinical practice guidelines” supporting evidence-based medical practices, enhancing healthcare quality, and advancing human health through better use of scientific research

🙋‍♂️ New Ketamine Sedation Guidelines for Mechanically Ventilated Patients - Published Today in @IARS_Journals 🔗 journals.lww.com/anesthesia-ana… #ICU #FOAMcc #Ketamine #SCCM #SCCMSoMe #ICURehab @Marwa_Ramer @YaseenarabiYa @tscquizzato @NidaQadirMD @Duke_Anesthesia @DukeAnesFellows

Ketamine analgo-sedation for mechanically ventilated critically ill adults: A rapid practice guideline CCR Journal Watch criticalcarereviews.com/latest-evidenc… Get the latest critical care literature every weekend via the CCR Newsletter - subscribe at criticalcarereviews.com/newsletters/su…

🙋‍♂️ New Ketamine Sedation Guidelines for Mechanically Ventilated Patients - Published Today! 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/aas.14… #ICU #FOAMcc #Ketamine #SCCM #SCCMSoMe #ICURehab @ActaAnaesthScan @Marwa_Ramer @YaseenarabiYa @NazishHashmi1 @JamiePrivratsky @Duke_Anesthesia @DukeAnesFellows

New SSAI endorsement of clinical guidelines are out, one from @isth on prevention of VTE in COVID19 patients, the other from @SaudiCCSociety on prevention of VTE in trauma Helping busy clinicians apply best evidence medicine @ bedside #FOAMed #FOAMcc ssai.info/new-vte-guidel…