EMCrit 392 – All Things Defibrillation with Sheldon Cheskes

EMCrit 392 – All Things Defibrillation with Sheldon Cheskes

Today on EMCrit, I am joined by Sheldon Cheskes (Lead Author of the DoseVF trial) to discuss all things defibrillation. Sheldon Cheskes, MD @DrCheskes Professor, Emergency Medicine, Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scientist, Keenan Research Institute, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital Medical Director, Regions of…

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Episode 298: Master Clinician Part 4: John Pizzuti

Episode 298: Master Clinician Part 4: John Pizzuti

Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast Episode 298: Master Clinician Part 4: John Pizzuti Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 10 seconds 00:00 / Subscribe Share In this 298th episode I welcome Dr. John Pizzuti to our series of interviews with master clinicians. Dr. Pizzuti was…

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EMCrit 391 – Pericardiocentesis and Tamponade Temporization

EMCrit 391 – Pericardiocentesis and Tamponade Temporization

On today’s show we discuss the life-saving procedure of pericardiocentesis for pericardial tamponade.   Pericardial Tamponade Is it Tamponade? EMCrit Wee – Is it Tamponade with Jailyn Avila Full, Fast and Strong (or Full, Fast, and Squeezed) [10.1016/j.bjae.2020.03.006] No Bradycardia Fluids   Vasopressors   Intubation Great Review, including the idea of awake intubation with local…

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EMCrit RACC-Lit Review for December 2024

EMCrit RACC-Lit Review for December 2024

Cite this post as: Scott Weingart, MD FCCM. EMCrit RACC-Lit Review for December 2024. EMCrit Blog. Published on December 23, 2024. Accessed on August 1st 2025. Available at [https://emcrit.org/emcrit/racc-lit-december-2024/ ]. Financial Disclosures: The course director, Dr. Scott D. Weingart MD FCCM, reports no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies. This episode’s speaker(s) report no relevant…

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5th Scandinavian Intensivist Meeting 2025

5th Scandinavian Intensivist Meeting 2025

The first Scandinavian Intensivist Meeting (SIM) was held in Helsinki in 2014 as an initiative to strengthen academia in Scandinavian intensive care medicine. The focus was on a thematic, single-session, low-budget meeting with short presentations, plenty of time for discussions, and a full social program. The SIM was held very successfully every second year from…

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EMCrit 390 – Hyperangulated Video Laryngoscopy (HAVL)

EMCrit 390 – Hyperangulated Video Laryngoscopy (HAVL)

Chrimes and Cooper on Hyperangulated Video Laryngoscopy Full Video Nick Chrimes-Australian Anesthesiologist, Creator of Vortex Professor Richard Cooper-Canadian Professor of Anesthesiology in Toronto, CA Preparation Pt can be lower than for standard geometry laryngoscopy / Stand Up Straight Still Sternal Line/Face Plane, unless you are having trouble getting the blade in the mouth, in which…

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Mastering Intensive Care: 93 – Jeram Hyde

Mastering Intensive Care: 93 – Jeram Hyde

Dec 12, 2024 My guest in this episode is Dr Jeram Hyde, an intensivist in Newcastle with a special interest in teaching non-technical skills. Jeram is the force behind an annual Trainee Education Day, run by the John Hunter Hospital in Newcastle, and which I attended this year. Jeram has been building this meeting over recent…

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