Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast Episode 270: Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant with Drs. Douglas and Soloniuk Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 10 seconds 00:00 / Subscribe Share Source link
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast Episode 269: New Frontiers in Preop Assessment and Optimization with Dr. Jeanna Blitz Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 10 seconds 00:00 / Subscribe Share In this 269th episode I welcome Dr. Jeanna Blitz to the show to discuss the…
This month I thought it might be good to review the basics of assessment of LV function. This is a PLAX. What are the 3 ways you would assess systolic LVF in this patient? To help you with this, compare the clip with the PLAX of a patient with normal LV function below. Look at…
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast Episode 268: The State of Fellowships In Anesthesiology Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 10 seconds 00:00 / Subscribe Share Source link
Triage:-3.06pm on Wednesday afternoon-Cat 3 to acute bed. 2/52 of worsening SOB on exertion +dry cough. Postural drop with CDA.-Observations: BP 116/65, HR 80, RR 24, sats 96% on room air, temp 35.9C History -2/52 exertional dyspnoea and slight cough. Pre-syncopal x2 today whilst attempting to ambulate. LUQ non pleuritic and non-positional-left total hip replacement…
This is a chat with Rowan Grieves, who works in Belfast, about her journey to become an ACCP and the hurdles she had to overcome when starting this new role. The post CCP Podcast: So you want to be an ACCP? appeared first on Critical Care Practitioner. Source link
Cardiac output refers to the volume of blood pumped by the heart per minute. It is a measure of the heart’s efficiency in delivering oxygen and nutrients to the body’s tissues. Cardiac output is determined by two factors: heart rate and stroke volume. Heart rate is the number of times the heart beats per minute,…
Background: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) can lead to pulmonary and systemic inflammation, resulting in impaired gas exchange, sepsis, organ failure, and an increased risk of death. Corticosteroids have excellent anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects that could mitigate some of the inflammation caused by pneumonia. There have been several randomized trials that have shown glucocorticoids have positive effects…
Images and case Danielle Martinez An 89 year old lady presented to hospital with severe abdominal pain and collapse on a background of a known AAA. On arrival, she was hypotensive and pale with a reduced level of consciousness. A Point of Care Ultrasound was performed. A shows a transverse view through the mid aorta. B …
Sep 25, 2023 Thank you for listening to the ninth and final episode of the Mastering Intensive Challenges – Run Larapinta series. If you’ve listened to the series, you’ll know my friend Ed Litton and I entered a four-day stage trail running event, the Run Larapinta Stage Race, and ran, climbed, descended, scrambled and walked…