…complications: GBS, Encephalitis Progressive Outer Retinal Necrosis (PORN) 3) CMV Resembles EBV mononucleosis (↑ LFTs, malaise), but no pharyngeal exudates When combined with HIV infection: CMV retinitis: most common AIDS…
Metkus: Should we examine our ICU patients? The subtle art of physical exams in the ICU
…of the late/great Osler and discuss why physical exam in the ICU is NOT a dead art! https://media.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/content.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/Metkus-Should_we_examine_our_ICU_patients.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Clinical Pearls Physical exam is…
Heavner: Pharmacokinetic & pharmacodynamic changes in critically ill patients
own pharmacist every morning, I highly suggest you listen to this lecture twice!! https://media.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/content.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/Heavner-Pharmacokinetic_pharmacodynamic_changes_in_critically_ill_patients_AUDIO.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Clinical Pearls (assisted by Dr. Mustafa Abdulmahdi) Key terminologies:…
Reynolds: Chronic critical illness, what can be done?
it’s time to have a primer on the proper management of this issue before it becomes too late! https://media.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/content.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/Chronic_Critical_Illness.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Clinical Pearls assisted by…
Mazzeffi: Management of Bleeding in Patients on Mechanical Circulatory Support
Welcome back to MCCP! To kick things off we welcome in Dr. Michael Mazzeffi, Associate Professor of Anesthesia at the UMMC, where he additionally acts as the Director for Resident…
Rothman: Beyond the Early Warning Score, The Rothman Index
…way you practice medicine and WILL save the lives of those around you! https://media.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/content.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/Rothman_Index.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Clinical Pearls (assisted by Lia Losonczy, MD MPH) Bottom…
Galvagno: Patient-ventilator interactions, perfusion-protection strategies
information is so important and Dr. Galvagno is such an amazing speaker that we are certain it will not effect your learning! https://media.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/content.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/Galvagno_Patient_Ventilator_Interactions_AUDIO.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download…
James: We count our successes in lives; the best medical results at the lowest necessary cost
…vital information passed along! https://media.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/content.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/James-We_count_our_successes_in_Lives.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Clinical Pearls (Thanks to Dr. Kamel Gharaibeh) Our country has been going through a tough time: As of…
Shiber: Updates in Traumatic Brain Injury
outcomes with TBI No difference in mortality or neurological outcomes, though may be time dependent benefit EPO: no improvement in neuro outcomes; mild improvement in mortality (p=0.07) though possibly thrombogenic…
TEG & EP GAS: The enemy of good is perfect!
…your heart and stimulate your intellect. https://media.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/content.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/Walsh_Skupski_TEG_ROTEM_EPGAS_Feb_2015.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download PART 1: TEG/ROTEM Pearl #1: Why choose TEG (or ROTEM?) Shows even early alterations in coagulopathy…