…and benefit. If you ever plan to use vasopressors or give a fluid bolus to a patient, you NEED this lecture! https://media.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/content.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/Haase_Murthi_LVEF_VTi_AUDIO.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Clinical…
Anders – Critical Care for Two: When Pregnancy Meets the ICU
…to alleviate any fears the intensivist might experience. https://media.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/content.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/Ander_Crit_Care_Pregnancy_Audio.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download -Pearls- Physiology 101: #1 cause of death for pregnant patients: cardiovascular disease (up to…
Hayes – Vanc & Zosyn is NOT the Answer to Everything
…EM) https://media.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/content.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/Bryan_Hayes-Vanc_Zosyn_is_NOT_the_Answer_for_Everything.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Pearls How to correctly give a dose of vancomycin Dose: 15-20 mg/kg every 8-12 hours in patients with normal renal function,…
Airway and Thoracic Procedures: 3 Topics You Gotta Know
…how to perform in their sleep. He may even toss in a few bronchoscopic secrets along the way. https://media.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/content.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/Ashutosh_Sachdeva_Airway_and_Thoracic_Procedures_Audio.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download 1) Cricothyroidotomy Simple technique…
Shanholtz – Salvage Therapy for Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure
…we have available to us when you must throw the proverbial kitchen sink at your dying patient. What do you have in your back pocket? https://media.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/content.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/Shanholtz-Salvage_Therapy_for_Acute_Hypoxemic_Respiratory_Failure.mp3 Podcast: Play in new…
Medical Literature: Trust no one and expect sabotage!
= CER-EER Number Needed to Treat (NNT) = 1/ARR Odds Ratio (OR) = a*d/c*b OR estimates the RR ONLY if disease is rare Composite Outcome Combine a number of individual…
Verhoef: Healthcare reform in 2017, What does it mean for the intensivist?
it is worth the extra time!! ** https://media.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/content.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/Verhoef-Healthcare_Reform_in_2017-What_should_ICU_physicians_support_AUDIO.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Clinical Pearls Realities: Even in 2016, under the ACA, 29 million Americans still lack health…
Papali: Adult sepsis in a resource-constrained world
Deepak Kadiyala) Abbreviations: RCSs – Resource-Constrained Settings, LICs – Low-Income Countries, LMIC – Low- to Middle-Income Countries, HICs – High-Income Countries Sepsis Data 2.5 million people die from sepsis in…
Stein: Coma and Brain Death
…to awaken and recover within 2-4 wk Coma- 4 outcomes: Fast Recovery (most common) Vegetative State (spectrum of minimally conscious to permanent vegetative state…see below) Locked-in syndrome Brain Death Vegetative…
Shiber: The History of Resuscitative Medicine
simply fascinating to hear the origins of some of the things we take for granted every day. I assure you this will be 45 minutes well invested! https://media.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/content.blubrry.com/marylandccproject/Shiber-History_of_Medicine.mp3 Podcast: Play…